National Basketball Association Finals
Denver Nuggets 94 Miami Heat 89
Nikola Jokic scored 28 points and pulled in 16 rebounds for Denver
Jokic won the Bill Russell trophy as the NBA Finals MVP
Kitchener native Jamal Murray finished with 14 points & 8 assists in the victory
( The Nuggets win the NBA Championship Series 4 games to 1 )
Stanley Cup Final
Florida Panthers at Vegas Golden Knights
( The Golden Knights lead the best of 7; 3-1 )
8 pm
Flames Coach
The Calgary Flames named Ryan Huska as their new Head Coach.
Huska has spent the past 5 seasons as an assistant coach with the Flames.
Major League Baseball
Oakland Athletics 4 Tampa Bay Rays 3
Colorado Rockies 4 Boston Red Sox 3 ( 10 innings )
Detroit Tigers 6 Atlanta Braves 5 ( 10 innings )
Cincinnati Reds 5 Kansas City Royals 4 ( 10 innings )
Los Angeles Angels 9 Texas Rangers 6 ( 12 innings )
Seattle Mariners 8 Miami Marlins 1
Arizona Diamondbacks 9 Philadelphia Phillies 8
San Francisco Giants 4 St.Louis Cardinals 3
Tonight
Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles
Chris Bassitt (7 & 4) vs Dean Kremer (6 & 3)
7:05 pm
Atlanta Braves at Detroit Tigers 6:40 pm
Colorado Rockies at Boston Red Sox 7:10 pm
New York Yankees at New York Mets 7:10 pm
Milwaukee Brewers at Minnesota Twins 7:40 pm
San Francisco Giants at St.Louis Cardinals 7:45 pm
Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs 8:05 pm
Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers 8:05 pm
Washington Nationals at Houston Astros 8:10 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
Cleveland Guardians at San Diego Padres 9:40 pm
Miami Marlins at Seattle Mariners 9:40 pm
Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:10 pm
North Dufferin Baseball League
New Lowell Knights at Creemore Padres 6:30 pm
Ivy Rangers at Orillia Majors 8:30 pm
Thursday, the Owen Sound Baysox host the Lisle Astros at Tom Williams Park
Owen Sound Men’s Fastball
at Duncan McLellan Park
Longhorns vs Yellow Jackets (ppd)
Sting vs Tara Twins 2006 (ppd)
Brand Realty Group vs Longhorns (ppd)
Tara Twins 2006 vs Yellow Jackets (ppd)
Bluewater Fastball League
Wiarton Nationals at Georgian Bay Giants
8:30 pm at Bluewater Park
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.
Grey Bruce Ladies Fastball League
@ Desboro
7:00 p.m. Desboro Royals at Bad News Bears
8:30 p.m. Allenford Team Tedford Gators at Tara Twins
The Ashley Clock Memorial Co-Ed Slo Pitch Tournament is this weekend at Croft Athletic Field in Meaford
There will be 16 teams competing over the course of the 2 day event which climaxes Saturday night
There is also a Silent Auction as part of the fundraising activities with the prizes to be announced Saturday night at 8 pm
WTA
at the Netherlands
Carol Zhao swept Ysaline Bonaventure 7-6 & 7-6
ATP
at Netherlands
Milos Raonic defeated Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3 & 6-4
Today
WTA
at Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
5 am Bianca Andreescu vs Zeynep Sonmez
at Nottingham, United Kingdom
6 am Rebecca Marino vs Harriet Dart
ATP
at Stuttgart, Germany
7:30 am Denis Shapovalov vs Marton Fucsovics
Ontario Series Lacrosse
Oakville Rock 17 Ennismore James Gang 4
Ryan Launchbury had 4 goals & 10 points for the Rock
Josh Dawick set up 8 goals for Oakville
Saturday, the Owen Sound Bug Juice Senior North Stars are at Six Nations to meet the Rivermen.
Ontario Series Standings
Six Nations Rivermen 13
Owen Sound North Stars 11
Oakville Rock 10
Brooklin Merchants 10
Clearview Crushers 2
Ennismore James Gang 2
Ontario Junior B Lacrosse
West
Six Nations Rebels at Cambridge Highlanders 8 pm
East
West Durham Ironheads at Orangeville Northmen 8 pm
On Saturday the Owen Sound Junior NorthStars will host the London Blue Devils
Game time is 7 pm at the Harry Lumley-Bayshore Community Centre
The game will be the NorthStars Alumni Appreciation Night
Minor Lacrosse
Owen Sound Minor Lacrosse presents the annual Father’s Day Weekend Classic Tournament Friday through Sunday
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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The City of Owen Sound is offering a Lacrosse Camp July 17th-21st utilizing both Victoria Park and the Julie McArthur Regional Rec Centre
Owen Sound Bug Juice Senior NorthStars Coach Adam Jones is the lead instructor for the camp.
The camp runs every day from 9 am- 4 pm and has spaces in the groups for those aged 6 to 9 and 10-12 years of age
The cost for the Camp is $ 300
To register or discover other city youth programs visit owensound.ca/youthprograms
Kitchener District Soccer League
TMSL Division
SFC Suspects vs Oriental 8:30 pm
Simba FC vs Rohingya FC 9 pm
Riverside FC B vs Huron 9 pm
Polish Eagles RED B Kitchener vs Stratford Home Farm SCFC
The Owen Sound Jerry Pfeil Auto Group United will travel to meet the Supersonics on Friday night & then host Riverside Sunday night at 7 pm at the Kiwanis Soccer Complex in Premier Division play.
Events
Owen Sound Crescent Club Memorial Golf Tournament
Saturday 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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The Rocklyn Classic Car & Tractor Show is set for Father’s Day on Sunday
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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