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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Monday, August 18th

Hartley Miller
By Hartley Miller

Sports by Hartley Monday, August 18th, 2025

(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PDT)

BC Football Conference:

Prince George Kodiaks  33  Langley Rams  13   (Saturday in PG)

The Kodiaks led 6-0 at the half before breaking the game open with 3 unanswered touchdowns in the 3rd quarter before several hundred fans at Masich Place Stadium.

Both the Kodiaks and the Rams are 2-2 and tied with the Vancouver Island Raiders for third place with six regular season games left.

(The top 4 teams in the 7-team league make the playoffs)

The Kodiaks next game will be Saturday night at 6:00 in Kamloops against the (0-4) Broncos.

The BCFC standings: Okanagan 4-0, Westshore 3-1, Vancouver Island, Prince George and Langley 2-2, Valley 1-3 and Kamloops 0-4.

The Kodiaks schedule and results can be found here.

More info on the BCFC can be found here.

 

CFL:

The B.C. Lions are 5-5 after that convincing 36-18 victory Saturday over the Montreal Alouettes.

The Lions are tied with Winnipeg for 3rd in the West, two points behind Calgary, although both the Blue Bombers and Stampeders have a game in hand.

Week 12 of the CFL season begins Thursday (4:30 PM PT) with (5-4) Winnipeg at (5-5) Montreal.

The Lions visit (2-8) Toronto Saturday at noon (PT).

The CFL schedule are here.

The CFL standings are here.

 

Hockey:

Canada ended up with the bronze medal at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup U-18 hockey tournament in Czechia and Slovakia.

Canada blanked Finland 3-0 in the third place game after losing to the USA 4-3 in a shootout in the semifinals.

The Americans won gold, outscoring Sweden 5-3 in the final.

Prince George Cougars defenceman Carson Carels was part of the Canadian team and finished with one assist in the tournament.

 

MLB: 

Texas Rangers  10  Toronto Blue Jays  4

The box score is here.

After 125 games, the Blue Jays are 73-52, including 42-21 at home.

Toronto leads the A.L. East by 5 games over Boston with 37 games left.

The New York Yankees are 5.5 games behind with 36 games remaining.

The Blue Jays start a 6-game road trip tonight (Monday 3:40 PT) against the (52-73) Pirates in Pittsburgh.

The Blue Jays 2025 schedule and results are here.

The MLB schedule and results are here.

The MLB standings are here.

 

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Hartley Miller
Hartley Miller
Hartley is the News Director for Vista Radio’s B.C. North division, as well as the morning news anchor for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97FM. He has served as the colour commentator for Prince George Cougars home games for 13 seasons. Hartley has been a fixture on the airwaves since 1979. He is the author of You Don’t Say, a collection of his most memorable sports quotes. Hartley is married with two children and five grandchildren.

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