Brendan’s Sports Shorts; Friday, August 7th

BC Football Conference:

The Prince George Kodiaks wrap up a three-game stretch at home tomorrow against the Langley Rams (3-0).

Kick off is at 6pm from Masich Place Stadium.

The BC Football Conference standings are here.

The full Kodiaks schedule is here.

NFL

Hall of Fame Game 

Carolina Panthers 33 Arizona Cardinals 30

The Seattle Seahawks host the Dallas Cowboys on August 15th in exhibition action.

MLB

Chicago Cubs 3  Toronto Blue Jays 2 (11 innings)

The Jays are 54-62, 3.5 games back of the final wild card spot in the American League. Toronto continues it road trip tonight (Friday) in Philadelphia (66-49) against the Phillies (62-54).

Jared Young of PG continued his hot streak for the New York Mets on Thursday in a 13-6 win over Cleveland. The 30-year-old added a single along with two RBI’s and drew a walk against the Guardians.

Young is batting .253 on the season for the Mets (50-66) who are in Pittsburgh to play the Pirates (57-60) at PNC Park.

CFL

Toronto Argonauts 33 Calgary Stampeders 30

The Argos improve to 4-4 while the Stamps drop to 4-5.

Week 10 continues tonight with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (5-2) hosting the winless Ottawa Red Blacks (0-7)

The B.C. Lions (2-5) next action is on Saturday (4pm) as they host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3-5). Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke is expected to start.

The Montreal Alouettes (7-1) welcome the Edmonton Elks (6-2) Saturday at Noon.

Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Canada takes on Finland in the semi-finals today (Friday) at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton.

The Canadians went 3-0 in the round robin.

Slovakia and the United States are the other semi-final.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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