RBC Canadian Open
Oakdale Golf & Country Club, Toronto
Canadian Nick Taylor made a putt from 72 feet on the 4th playoff hole to defeat Tommy Fleetwood and win the tournament.
Taylor & Fleetwood finished regulation at 17 under par to create the playoff for the Championship
By winning, Taylor, who was born in Manitoba & resides in B.C., becomes the first Canadian men’s player to win the event since Pat Fletcher in 1954.
Corey Conners from Listowel tied for 20th and finished the tournament at 8 under.
LPGA ShopRite Classic
at Galloway, New Jersey
Ashleigh Ann Buhai won the event by 1 stroke
Canada’s Brooke Henderson tied for 30th
French Open
Men’s Final
Novak Djokovic defeated Casper Ruud 7-6, 6-3, 7-5 to clinch his 23rd grand slam title, breaking his tie of 22 Grand Slam victories previously shred with Rafael Nadal.
Major League Baseball
Toronto Blue Jays 7 Minnesota Twins 6
Cavan Biggio drilled a 3 run homer as the Jays rallied to beat the Twins
Minnesota grabbed a 4-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning
Matt Chapman had a 2-run homer & 3 RBI for the Blue Jays,
The win prevented Minnesota from sweeping the weekend series
Toronto is off today & will play their next 9 on the road starting tomorrow at Baltimore
Thanks to all involved in the Bayshore Broadcasting Client Trip to the Rogers Centre yesterday
Baywest Nissan……………….Tammy & Todd Harris
Terry’s Trailer Service……….Terry & Nancy Taylor & entourage
A1 Storage………………………Graydon & Gavin Chapple
MidCom Bell…………………….Karen Miller & Jennifer Harris
& Graham Driving Service………..Russ Fawcett
Tampa Bay Rays 7 Texas Rangers 3
Baltimore Orioles 11 Kansas City Royals 3
Boston Red Sox 3 New York Yankees 2 ( 10 innings )
Cleveland Guardians 5 Houston Astros 0
Miami Marlins 6 Chicago White Sox 5
Arizona Diamondbacks 7 Detroit Tigers 5
Los Angeles Angels 9 Seattle Mariners 4
Milwaukee Brewers 6 Oakland Athletics 3
Washington Nationals 6 Atlanta Braves 2
Philadelphia Phillies 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 3
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 New York Mets 1
Cincinnati Reds 4 St.Louis Cardinals 3
San Francisco Giants 13 Chicago Cubs 3
Colorado Rockies 5 San Diego Padres 4
Tonight
Atlanta Braves at Detroit Tigers 6:40 pm
Colorado Rockies at Boston Red Sox 7:10 pm
San Francisco Giants at St.Louis Cardinals 7:45 pm
Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers 8:05 pm
Cincinnati Reds at Kansas City Royals 8:10 pm
Philadelphia Phillies at Arizona Diamondbacks 9:40 pm
Tampa Bay Rays at Oakland Athletics 9:40 pm
Miami Marlins at Seattle Mariners 9:40 pm
North Dufferin Baseball League
Midland Mariners at Mansfield Cubs (ppd)
Mansfield Cubs at Midland Mariners (ppd)
Thursday night the Owen Sound Baysox will host the Lisle Astros at Tom Williams Park.
Canadian Football League
Saskatchewan Roughriders 17 Edmonton Elks 13
Brett Lauther kicked three field goals for Saskatchewan
The Roughriders’ defence made a goal-line stand that stopped Edmonton on 3 attempts from the 1-yard line.
The Elks have never won on home field since changing their name from the Eskimos.
Major League Soccer
St. Louis City SC 1 LA Galaxy 1
Portland Timbers 1 FC Dallas 0
National Basketball Association Finals
Miami Heat at Denver Nuggets
( The Nuggets lead the best of 7; 3-1 )
8:30 pm
NASCAR Toyota / Save Mart 350
at Sonoma Raceway
Martin Truex Jr. won the race
Truex took the lead for the final time with 14 laps to go to post the 33rd win of his Cup career and 4th at Sonoma.
Previously, Truex won in 2013, 2018 and 2019. Only Jeff Gordon has more victories (5) at Sonoma than Truex,
The next NASCAR event is June 25th at Nashville.
Ontario Series Lacrosse
at Collingwood
Owen Sound Bug Juice North Stars 15 Clearview Crushers 8
Brody Caskenette & Jake McNabb both scored 4 times for the Senior NorthStars who improve to 5-3 & 1 on the season
Caskenette, McNabb & Riley Thompson combined for 10 points in the victory
Saturday, the Bug Juice NorthStars are at Six Nations to meet the Rivermen.
Ontario Series Standings
Six Nations Rivermen 13
Owen Sound North Stars 11
Brooklin Merchants 10
Oakville Rock 8
Ennismore James Gang 2
Clearview Crushers 2
Ontario Junior B Lacrosse
West
Owen Sound NorthStars 11 Wallaceburg Red Devils 7
Carter Moran had 6 goals & 8 points for the Junior NorthStars who snapped a 2 game losing streak
Myles Playter made 33 saves to post the win for Owen Sound
Thursday, the Junior NorthStars will host the Guelph Regals.
Junior NorthStars 11 Red Devils 7
1st Period
Owen Sound North Stars – Calvin Stewart (unassisted) 1:11
Wallaceburg Red Devils – George Jacobs (Notah Hopkins, Cohen Veenstra) 11:01
Owen Sound North Stars – Joel Coghlin (Holden Stevenson, Carter Moran) 15:17
Owen Sound North Stars – Gavin Downs (unassisted) 16:24
Wallaceburg Red Devils – Reese Sands (Colton Noah, Kanton Verstraeten) 17:19
2nd Period
Owen Sound North Stars – Carter Moran (Calvin Stewart, Sean McMahon) 3:48
Owen Sound North Stars – Carter Moran (Tyson Downs, Holden Stevenson) 4:58
Wallaceburg Red Devils – Reese Sands (Notah Hopkins, Cohen Veenstra) 9:13
Owen Sound North Stars – Calvin Stewart (Gavin Downs, Travis Morrison) 9:51
Owen Sound North Stars – Carter Moran (Tyson Morrison, Curtis Arnold) 10:39
Owen Sound North Stars – Carter Moran (Calder Adams) 12:37
Wallaceburg Red Devils – Notah Hopkins (powerplay) (Colton Noah) 13:50
Owen Sound North Stars – Elliot Thomson (Carter Moran) 17:42
3rd Period
Wallaceburg Red Devils – Cohen Veenstra (powerplay) (Notah Hopkins, Colton Noah) 4:40
Wallaceburg Red Devils – Notah Hopkins (George Jacobs, Kanton Verstraeten) 6:34
Owen Sound North Stars – Carter Moran (Holden Stevenson, Curtis Arnold) 10:17
Owen Sound North Stars – Carter Moran (Sean McMahon, Elliot Thomson) 14:30
Wallaceburg Red Devils – Reese Sands (Cohen Veenstra, Colton Noah) 17:23
Elora Mohawks 13 Cambridge Highlanders 11
Windsor Clippers 6 Hamilton Bengals 5
St. Catharines Athletics 16 London Blue Devils 6
East
Gloucester Griffins 18 West Durham Ironheads 9
Akwesasne Thunder 6 Brampton Excelsiors 5
Nepean Knights 21 Newmarket Saints 2
WESTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS
Six Nations Rebels 36
Elora Mohawks 30
St. Catharines Athletics 27
Windsor Clippers 26
Guelph Regals 24
Hamilton Bengals 19
Cambridge Highlanders 16
Owen Sound North Stars 16
London Blue Devils 8
Wallaceburg Red Devils 6
Welland Generals 2
Point Edward Pacers 0
Events
Owen Sound Minor Lacrosse presents the annual Father’s Day Weekend Classic Tournament June 16th-18th
There will be multiple age brackets with the Championship Games being staged on Sunday June 18th at the JD McArthur Arena in the Harry Lumley-Bayshore Community Centre
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Owen Sound Crescent Club Memorial Golf Tournament
Saturday June 17th at Legacy Ridge Golf Club
Tee Times begin at 10ish
Format: 4-Man Scramble
Entry Fee: $120
New/Potential Members $ 175 (includes Crescent Club membership for remainder of 2023 and 2024)
Price includes 18 Holes of Golf, Power Cart, Dinner, Bag Drop for each player & Closest to the Pin
For additional information or to Register your group or individually please contact Ron Glenn at Ronald.p.glenn@gmail.com
The Annual Golf Tournament is a significant fundraiser to support the ongoing efforts of the Club.
Again, this year we will continue the tradition to recognize those members that have passed with the sponsorship of the Memorial Walk at the Golf Tournament and the Memorial Wall at the Club. If you wish to recognize a member that is no longer with us a $50 donation will add the Member to our Memorial Walk/Wall.
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On Saturday June 17th the Owen Sound Junior NorthStars will host the London Blue Devils in OLA Junior B lacrosse
Game time is 7 pm at the Harry Lumley-Bayshore Community Centre
The game will be the NorthStars Alumni Appreciation Night
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The Rocklyn Classic Car & Tractor Show is set for Father’s Day- Sunday June 18th.
The show runs from 9 am- 4 pm at the Rocklyn Fair Grounds
Admission is $ 5 per person or $ 10 for a family
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Family Fun Fit is organizing a ” Splash N Dash ” on Sunday July 2nd based at the Collingwood Centennial Aquatic Centre
The event is open to anyone 3 years of age up to and including all adults
You can register online at www.familyfunfit.ca
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The Roselawn Bowling Club at 1555 5th Ave West in Owen Sound is offering a number of great programs this season.
The Junior League for ages 10 to 17 will be staged on Wednesdays in July & August from 9 am-11:30 am each week
The cost for Junior League play is $ 55
Meanwhile, the new ” Bowls & Bevvies ” Nights will be conducted on Wednesday nights in July & August starting at 7 pm each evening.
The cost for ” Bowls & Bevvies ” is $ 40 for membership + $ 15 for each night you participate
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On Saturday June 24th the Georgian Bay Giants will meet the Port Elgin Blue Devils in Bluewater Fastball League action
The game is set for 2:30 pm and will be the Kickoff Game for NEW Lamont Sports Park in Saugeen Shores
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Music at the Market in Owen Sound
Thursday (5pm), July 6 – TBA
Friday (12pm) , July 7 – Rob Elder
Thursday (5pm), July 13 – Paige Warner
Friday (12pm), July 14 – TBA
Thursday (5pm) July 20 – Mix and Match Thursday! Local Solo artists take the stage!
Friday (12pm), July 21 – James Brown Trio
Thursday (5pm), July 27 – Scott Howarth Band
Friday (12 pm), July 28 – The Honey Hammers
Thursday (5pm), August 3 – Adam Cousins
Friday (2pm) , August 4 – Orchestra North
Thursday (5pm) , August 10 – Amber May
Friday (12pm), August 11 – Chris Scerri & Jon Zaslow
Thursday (5pm), August 17 – Heyden
Friday (12 pm), August 18 – Onion Honey
Thursday(5pm), August 24 – Mix and Match – Local Solo artists take the stage!
Friday (12 pm), August 25 – Tin Man and the Flying Monkeys
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The North Dufferin Baseball All Star Games are set for Saturday July 8th at Tom Williams Park in Owen Sound
The Owen Sound Baysox are hosting the day which features 2 games
At 1pm the Senior All Star Game will be played followed at 4 pm by the North Dufferin Junior All Star Game.
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The annual Mount Forest ” Get Yer Hillbilly On ” Ribfest is Thursday July 13th
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The Owen Sound Subaru Triathlon is set for July 30th at Kelso Beach Park
Registration is now open
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The annual Wiarton Rotary Shore-To-Shore race is Monday August 7th from Oliphant to Wiarton
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The Lakeshore Women’s Triathlon (formerly Kincardine Women’s Triathlon) will be moving to Saugeen Shores for its 2023 race scheduled for August 12, 2023.
The triathlon will take place at the Main Beach, with the cycle heading out to North Shore Road and Concession 10, and the run happening on the path along North Shore Rd.
For more information contact Sarah Foster, Race Director, 416-895-5151 or sarmillar@gmail.com
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The Meaford Scarecrow Invasion Building dates & times have been set
The Scarecrow Building process will be staged at the Harbour Pavillion on;
Tues Aug 15 9 am-noon
Tues Aug 22 5:30 pm-8:30 pm
& Wed Aug 23 5:30 pm-8:30 pm
For more information email scarecrow.invasion.decorating@gmail.com or visit scarecrowinvasion.ca
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The Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation announced its first annual Bruce County Bash in partnership with 97.9 The Bruce and Three Sheets Brewing on Saturday, August 19 at the Coliseum in Southampton.
This exciting fundraising event will feature two amazing bands, 54-40 & Tommy Youngsteen, who will be performing LIVE in concert.
The Bruce County Bash is a new addition to the hospital foundation’s Gran Fondo Lake Huron presented by Bruce Power & Suppliers fundraising cycling event
The concert is designed to add to the excitement of the weekend and create an opportunity for more people across the region who don’t cycle to take part in the Gran Fondo Lake Huron festivities.
Tickets for the Bruce County Bash can be purchased online at www.smhfoundation.ca or by contacting the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation office 519-797-3230 x 3230.
Proceeds from the event will go toward local mental health initiatives.
For more information about the Bruce County Bash, please visit the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation’s website
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The 35th annual Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular is set to run from Friday August 25th to September 3rd, 2023
The derby is conducted by the Sydenham Sportsmen Association
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Kids of Steel
FAMILY FUN FIT’S INAUGURAL OWEN SOUND KIDS OF STEEL TRIATHLON AND ADULT TRY-A-TRI SATURDAY AUGUST 26,2023
at OWEN SOUND YMCA 700 TENTH ST EAST, OWEN SOUND N4K 0C6
Race Information:
As per Triathlon Ontario, participants will be placed in the age category as per their age on December 31, 2023.
This event is fully sanctioned and insured by Triathlon Ontario.
All swims are in the Owen Sound YMCA pool. Life jackets are offered and available to all athletes.
All runs are on a fast flat 1km loop or shorter.
Helmets are mandatory! No exceptions!
Age group wave starts, youngest to oldest.
First wave at 8:30 a.m.
This event is NOT timed. Our focus is on fun and participation.
All participants receive a finishers medal, event T shirt, race kit, and post-race snack.
Bikes and helmets are to be in proper working order (parent’s responsibility)
Most of the bike course is on paved road within the YMCA parking lot. Some of it is on gravel. The entire bike course for all ages is closed off from traffic.
PLEASE NOTE DISTANCES ARE APPROXIMATE.
Age Specific Distances:
Age Swim Bike Run
3-5 15m 600m 100m
6-7 25m 1.5km 500m
8-9 50m 3km 1km
10-11 100m 6km 2km
12-13 150m 9km 2km
14-15 200m 9km 3km
High 200m 9km 3km
School
Division
Adult 200m 9km 3km
Race Fees:
Entry fee $45.
If you do not have a valid 2023 Triathlon Ontario membership, there is an additional fee for your one-day race insurance.
Non-Triathlon Ontario Member under 8 years old please add $2
Non-Triathlon Ontario Member aged 8-15, please add $6.
Non-Triathlon members 16 years old and over, please add $8
Please include your individual valid 2023 Triathlon Ontario membership number when registering if you have. If you are not a member you must pay the additional fee so we can submit your one-day event insurance to Triathlon Ontario.
Race Kit Pick-up:
For all local racers: Friday August 25 4;00-8;00PM at Owen Sound YMCA (700 Tenth Street East).
For out of town racers: Saturday August 26 Owen Sound YMCA from 7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
If your child is in the 3-5 age group, and you are picking up their race kit Saturday morning, please arrive between 7 and 7:30am or they may miss their start time.
KITS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 8:30 A.M.
Race Course Tours/Orientation Fri Aug 25
AT THE OWEN SOUND YMCA
Course tours are highly recommended for all participants to familiarize yourselves with the course, distances and venue. Although our course has many volunteers to direct athletes, we highly recommend that you come for a tour on Friday, as there will be no course tours on our event day. Course tours are your chance to ask all of your questions and understand what to expect event day.
COURSE TOURS WILL BE OFFERED AUG 25 AT: 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm by the Race Director. The entire parking lot of the YMCA will be open at the Centre on Friday August 25.
***Registration will close at 6pm on Wed August 23. It is at that time we’ll see how many participants we have. We then begin to schedule youngest to the oldest in waves with a maximum of 12 participants, with time in between each wave to keep things organized and course re sets for different ages. We cannot give you start times until you come to kit pick August 25. Please do not email in advance asking for start times. Thank you. ***
RACE DAY Parking Information:
Parking for participants will be announced closer to the event. Please follow the signage.
Some of the parking lot race day will be used for patrons of the YMCA and some of the parking lot will be an active bike course. To ensure safety please obey all signage, barricades and volunteer instructions.
Race Director Contact info:
Christina Kaufmann familyfunfit@rogers.com
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The annual Owen Sound Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament will be staged Thursday September 14th at Stone Tree Golf & Fitness.
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The annual Meaford Scarecrow Invasion & Family Festival will climax on Friday September 29th with the annual parade along Sykes Street and the family festival at the Meaford Rotary Pavillion
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The next Induction Night for the Owen Sound Sports Hall of Fame is Friday May 10th, 2024.
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