Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Wednesday, June 3rd

Sports by Hartley Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026  as of 12:05 a.m.

MLB:

Jared Young of Prince George went 0-for-3 with a walk as the New York Mets DH in an 8-3 Tuesday night loss against the Mariners in Seattle.

The (33-29) Mariners increased their winning streak to eight games.

The Box Score is here.

The 30-year-old Young is batting .282 this season with two homers and four RBI’s while going 11-for-39 at the plate in 18 games.

The (26-35) Mariners play again in Seattle this afternoon (Wednesday 12:40 start time) to conclude a 3-game series.

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Atlanta Braves  4  Toronto Blue Jays  3

The box score is here.

The (29-32) Blue Jays continue their 3-game series against the (41-20) Braves tonight (Wednesday 4:15 PT) and Thursday in Atlanta.

The MLB regular season schedule is here.

The Toronto Blue Jays schedule is here.

The MLB standings are here.

 

Special Olympic Games:

It seems likely that Prince George will not host the 2030 Special Olympics National Summer Games despite what appeared to be a strong bid.

According to a statement from the City, the bid process is being reopened to find a community outside of B.C.

This is due to Kelowna being awarded the 2028 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games, with the intention of avoiding hosting back-to-back events in one province.

 

NHL: (1st Game in the Stanley Cup Final)

Vegas Golden Knights  5  Carolina Hurricanes  4

The Box Score is here.

Tomas Hertl snapped a 4-4 tie with just 3:24 left in the third period.

The Golden Knights, riding a 7-game winning streak, lead the Stanley Cup Final 1-0 with Game two Thursday night (5:10 PT) in Carolina.

The NHL playoff schedule and results are here.

The NHL playoff scoring leaders are here.

 

NBA: 

The NBA Finals tip off tonight (Wednesday 5:30 PT) in San Antonio as the Spurs host the red-hot New York Knicks.

The Knicks are riding an 11-game winning streak.

The NBA schedule and results are here.

 

CFL:

The CFL regular season kicks off Thursday night (4:30 PT) with Montreal at Hamilton.

The B.C. Lions don’t start until Saturday, June 13th when they visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

That will also be the Riders first game.

The CFL schedule and results are here.

The CFL standings are here.

 

PG Senior Lacrosse: (Monday result)

Devils  18  Assault  3

 

 

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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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