Sports by Hartley Tuesday, August 8th as of 6:05 a.m.
Fastball:
The Prince George River Kings placed second in the senior men’s division at the Canadian Native Fastball Championships in Calgary.
The River Kings lost the all-BC final to STK.
All BC Final at the Canadian Native Fastball Championships Prince George River Kings vs STK @JayJanower @AnthonyCorea13 @Hartley_Miller pic.twitter.com/zbq559sODP
— Big Guy Lake Sports Club (@nativesportspg) August 7, 2023
Major League Baseball:
Toronto Blue Jays 3 Cleveland Guardians 1
The (64-50) Jays are 4-0 on a 7-game road trip that continues tonight (Tuesday 4:10 PT) in Cleveland against the (54-59) Guardians.
The Blue Jays 2023 schedule can be found here.
The MLB standings can be found here.
The MLB schedule/results can be found here.
Soccer: FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand
(Round of 16) Monday
England 0 Nigeria 0
England advances to the quarterfinals after winning 4-2 on penalties.
Australia 2 Denmark 0
Australia advances to the quarterfinals.
(Today-Tuesday)
Colombia 1 Jamaica 0
Colombia advances to the quarterfinals against England Saturday (3:30 AM PT).
France 4 Morocco 0
France advances to the quarterfinals against Australia Saturday (12:01 AM PT).
The quarterfinals begin Thursday (6 pm PT) with Spain against the Netherlands.
The quarterfinal on Friday has Japan against Sweden (12:30 AM PT).
The tournament schedule and results are here.
Hockey:
The schedule for the 2023 BCHL Showcase in Seattle has been announced!
DETAILS: https://t.co/Q6sgjHRKQ2 pic.twitter.com/cKcc03iEPH
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) August 8, 2023
The Prince George Spruce Kings would like to welcome Kara Fulawka as the teams new Athletic Therapist.
Details: https://t.co/WGoamyJx5h pic.twitter.com/3SOLqI7qiv
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) August 8, 2023
CFL:
Week 10 of the CFL season begins Thursday (6 PM PT) with (6-2) Winnipeg at (0-8) Edmonton. The Elks have lost a North American major sports leagues record 21 consecutive home games, dating back nearly four years (Oct 12th, 2019).
The Blue Bombers are tied with the BC Lions for the top spot in the West.
The (6-2) Lions host the (3-5) Calgary Stampeders Saturday (4:00 PT).
The CFL schedule is here or here.
The CFL standings are here.
PG Football:
The Prince George Kodiaks junior football team will play its second game in the
BCFC regular season on Saturday.
The (0-1) Kodiaks host the (2-0) Westshore Rebels at 4:00 at Masich Place Stadium.
Prince George lost 32-0 to the Okanagan Sun in the first of its 10 games this year.
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