Sports by Hartley Tuesday, July 18th as of 12:05 a.m.
Golf:
Wyatt Brook of Prince George tied for 18th at the men’s B.C. Amateur Golf Championship in Parksville.
Wyatt finished the 72-hole tournament at 5-over par 293, 19 shots back of the winner Cooper Humphreys of Vernon.
Humphreys (4-under-274) won by six strokes over Jace Minni of Delta.
Two other golfers from P.G. were in the field of 155.
Hayden Prive tied for 39th at 14-over-302 while Rychel Lamber missed the 36-hole cut.
Prince George Senior Lacrosse:
(4th game in the best-of-5 final)
Scamp Transport Devils 9 BHL Bandits 6
The championship series is tied 2-2 with the 5th and deciding game tonight (Tuesday) at 8:00 at Kin 1.
Major League Baseball:
The (53-41) Toronto Blue Jays host the (44-50) San Diego Padres tonight (Tuesday 4:07 PT) to start a 3-game series.
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First baseman Jared Young of Prince George did not play for the Chicago Cubs in their Monday 7-5 loss to the Washington Nationals.
The 28-year-old Young is batting .176 (6-for-34) in 12 games in a Chicago uniform with one homer and five RBIs.
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The Blue Jays 2023 schedule can be found here.
The MLB standings can be found here.
The MLB schedule/results can be found here.
Hockey:
The NHL’s top draft pick this year, Connor Bedard, celebrated his 18th birthday on Monday by officially signing a three-year entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.
The deal includes an average annual value of $950,000.
Happy 18th birthday to Connor Bedard, who signed a three-year entry-level contract with the @NHLBlackhawks! 🥳
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— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) July 17, 2023
The Sportsnet NHL Trade and Free Agent Tracker is here.
Soccer:
The FIFA Women’s World Cup begins Thursday in both Australia and New Zealand.
Canada plays its opener Thursday (7:30 PM PT) against 40th-ranked Nigeria in Melbourne, Australia.
The tournament schedule is here.
CFL:
Week 7 of the CFL season starts Thursday with (0-6) Edmonton at (4-2) Winnipeg (5:30 PT).
The (4-1) BC Lions host (3-2) Saskatchewan Saturday at 4:00.
The CFL schedule is here or here.
The CFL standings are here.
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