Sports by Hartley Miller as of 12:05 a.m. Tuesday, July 5th
(Updated at 11:01 a.m)
CFL:
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 Toronto Argonauts 22
With 25 seconds left in regulation, Argos kicker Boris Bede missed a routine convert that would have tied the game.
Toronto slips to 1-2 in the standings.
The Blue Bombers are 4-0, just ahead of the 3-0 B.C. Lions and Calgary Stampeders.
The Lions will host Winnipeg on Saturday (4:05 p.m. start time).
Week 5 starts Thursday night (6:05 PT) with Calgary at (1-3) Edmonton.
Eastern teams are a combined 2-12 while Western teams are a combined 14-4.
The CFL schedule and results are right here.
The CFL standings are right here.
MLB:
Oakland A’s 5 Toronto Blue Jays 1
The (44-37) Jays are 0-1 on a 7-game West Coast road trip that continues tonight (6:40 PT) against the (27-55) A’s in Oakland.
The A’s have the worst record in the Majors.
The Blue Jays schedule is right here.
The MLB standings are right here.
PG Senior Lacrosse: (2nd game in the best-of-3 semifinal)
BHL Bandits 24 Mackenzie Lumberjacks 8
The Bandits won the series 2-0 to advance to the league final which will start on Monday.
The other semi resumes tonight (Tuesday) at 8:00 at Kin 1 with the Canadian Brewhouse Devils against Northland Nissan Assault.
The Devils won the first game 9-8.
Hockey:
The Toronto Maple Leafs made some front office moves Tuesday promoting Hayley Wickenheiser, Ryan Hardy and Darryl Metcalf to Assistant General Manager roles and hiring Curtis Sanford as goaltending coach. https://t.co/7pwKKPQihL
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) July 5, 2022
The @SanJoseSharks have named Mike Grier as their general manager.
Grier becomes the first Black GM in @NHL history. pic.twitter.com/qf2cs5CIkd
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) July 5, 2022
TRADE: The Spruce Kings have acquired goaltender Aidan Feddema (03) from the Grande Prairie Storm in exchange for Future Considerations.
DETAILS: https://t.co/es50xXPWim pic.twitter.com/0JcWskFaSh
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) July 4, 2022
Tennis:
Men’s second-seed Rafael Nadal won his 4th round match in straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.
Nadal will play American Taylor Fritz, the 11th seed, on Wednesday.
Top-seed Novak Djokovic won his quarterfinal match today (Tuesday) against #10 Jannik Sinner of Italy.
Djokovic lost the first two sets before rallying to win the final three sets.
Wimbledon results can be found right here.
Columns:
Scattershooting on a Sunday evening while enjoying Randy Bachman’s Vinyl Tap . . . https://t.co/Dg2M58F6cO
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) July 4, 2022
HARTLEY’S HART ATTACK – (Drafting the “right” players) July 1st, 2022 EDITION 895 https://t.co/W7O7TbM6pk pic.twitter.com/3tUxahRdsV
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) July 1, 2022
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