Major League Baseball
Cleveland Guardians 1 Toronto Blue Jays 0
Ramon Laureano drove in the only run with an rbi double.
Guardians starter Tanner Bibee pitched 7 scoreless frames
Toronto outhit Cleveland 9-3
The loss snaps a 4 game win streak for the Blue Jays who hold the final Wild Card spot in the American League by 2 games over Seattle.
Seattle Mariners 2 San Diego Padres 0
Houston Astros 7 Baltimore Orioles 6
Tampa Bay Rays 4 St.Louis Cardinals 2
New York Yankees 7 Chicago White Sox 1
Kansas City Royals 9 Boston Red Sox 3
Detroit Tigers 6 Minnesota Twins 0
Texas Rangers 6 Oakland Athletics 1
Los Angeles Angels 7 San Francisco Giants 5
Atlanta Braves 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 6
Philadelphia Phillies 8 Washington Nationals 4
Washington Nationals 5 Philadelphia Phillies 4
Miami Marlins 3 Cincinnati Reds 2
Chicago Cubs 3 New York Mets 2
Colorado Rockies 7 Milwaukee Brewers 3 ( 10 innings )
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 Arizona Diamondbacks 4
Today
Toronto Blue Jays at Cleveland Guardians
Kevin Gausman ( 8 & 6 ) vs Logan Allen ( 5 & 4 )
7:10 pm
Miami Marlins at Cincinnati Reds 12:35 pm
Colorado Rockies at Milwaukee Brewers 2:10 pm
Texas Rangers at Oakland Athletics 3:37 pm
Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers 6:40 pm
Washington Nationals at Philadelphia Phillies 6:40 pm
St.Louis Cardinals at Tampa Bay Rays 6:40 pm
Houston Astros at Baltimore Orioles 7:05 pm
Atlanta Braves at Pittsburgh Pirates 7:05 pm
Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox 7:10 pm
Chicago Cubs ay New York Mets 7:10 pm
New York Yankees at Chicago White Sox 8:10 pm
San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Angels 9:38 pm
Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks 9:40 pm
San Diego Padres at Seattle Mariners 9:40 pm
Grey Bruce Ladies Fastball League Playoff
Elimination Game
at Desboro
Allenford JB Powersports Aces 9 Chippewa Hill Xtreme 3
Carylie Rands and Julia Bates homered for JB Powersports
Kenzie Carter got the win & struck our 5
The Aces advance to meet the regular season champion Meaford Leeky Canoe in the Quarterfinals Thursday at 7 pm in Allenford
The Xtreme are eliminated from the post season.
Bluewater Fastball League
Georgian Bay Giants 1 Saugeen Thunderbirds 0
The Giants will meet the New Zealand Blue Sox on Saturday at the ISC World Championship in Denmark, Wisconsin.
Tonight
Chepstow Aces @ Port Elgin Blue Devils
8:30 pm
Softball Canada U15 Boy’s Championship
at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Ochapowace Loud Voice @ Wilmot Thunder 10 am
Saskatoon Selects @ East Hants Mastodons 10:30 am
Tara Longhorns @ Prince Albert Astros noon
Elmira Heat @ Napanee Express 12:30 pm
Valley Vikings @ East Hants Mastodons 2 pm
Newfoundland Selects @Wilmot Thunder 2:30 pm
Tara Longhorns @ Ochapowace Loud Voice 4 pm
Elmira Heat @ Saskatoon Selects 4:30 pm
Prince Albert Astros @ Newfoundland Selects 6 pm
Valley Vikings @ Napanee Express 6:30 pm
National Bank Open Tennis
WTA
at Montreal
Leylah Annie Fernandez swept Peyton Stearns 6-3 & 6-2
Camila Giorgi defeated Bianca Andreescu 6-3 & 6-2
ATP
at Toronto
Gabriel Diallo swept Dan Evans 7-6 & 7-5
Max Purcell eliminated Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4 & 6-4.
Today
WTA
at Montreal
Leylah Annie Fernandez vs Beatriz Haddad Maia
ATP
at Toronto
Milos Raonic vs Taro Daniel
Gabriel Diallo vs Alex De Minaur
FIFA Women’s World Cup
Colombia 1 Jamaica 0
Colombia advances to meet England in the Quarterfinals on Saturday.
France 4 Morocco 0
France earns a berth in the quarterfinals Saturday against Australia.
Kitchener District Soccer League
TMSL Division
Polish Eagles RED B Kitchener 3 Stratford Home Farm SCFC 2
Simba FC 3 Oriental 1
Huron 0 Riverside FC B 0
Rohingya FC 7 SFC Suspects 2
Sunday the Owen Sound Jerry Pfeil Auto Group United will host the Kitchener Polish Eagles at 7 pm Kiwanis Soccer Complex Main Field in Premier Division play.
Sauble Speedway Dash for Cash
The Roote’s Gas Bar United 8s
75 laps
$ 2,500 to the winner
Liuna 1059 C4s
$ 1,300 to the winner
Russell Fencing Jr Late Models
$ 1,000+ to the winner
The Green Flag will drop at 7 pm.
Midwestern Ontario District Golf
Alexa Todd from Legacy Ridge won the Junior Girls 15-18 year old division
Ontario Junior (U19) Boys & Junior Girls Match Play Championship
at Port Hope Golf & Country Club
The Round of 16 and Quarter Finals are today.
Play gets back underway with the junior boys teeing off at 8 a.m. and the junior girls teeing off at 9:04 a.m.
from gao.ca
Day one of the 2023 Ontario Junior (U19) Boys & Girls Match Play Championship from Port Hope Golf & Country Club, featured intense competition, surprise victories, and many unforgettable performances. Throughout the heavy winds and rain, players from all over the province battled each other to earn a spot in the next round.
The boys participated in two rounds of golf today, concluding the rounds of 64 and 32. Both rounds consisted of some fantastic play, with many tightly contested results. The junior boys’ side saw Matteo Rocco (Weston Golf & Country Club) and Graydon Laughlin (Ottawa Hunt & Country Club) both advance to the Round of 16 after Rocco advanced with 5&4 and 3&2 victories and Laughlin advanced with 1UP and 5&4 victories. The two combatants will face each other tomorrow morning. The day also saw an upset as 63rd ranked David Ursu (Cedar Brae Golf Club) took down 2nd ranked Benjamin Herbert (Lookout Point Country Club) by being 1UP.
For the girls’ number one seed, Shauna Liu (Station Creek Golf Club), had a very convincing victory of 7&6 securing her spot in the Round of 16. Serena Zhang, the 28th seed, took down fifth seeded Shelby Hardwick (Summit Golf & Country Club) in a 21-hole bout, there was no room for error as it ended in a thrilling playoff. Team Ontario Member, Aryn Matthews (Bigwin Island Golf Club), was also able to advance to the next round by being 1UP.
Day two will feature the Round of 16 and Quarter Finals for both the junior boys and girls. Play gets back underway at Port Hope Golf & Country Club this morning with the junior boys teeing off at 8:00 a.m. and the junior girls teeing off right after at 9:04 a.m.
Events
Music at the Market in Owen Sound
Tomorrow (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 annual Nawash Charity Golf Tournament is tomorrow at Cobble Beach Golf Resort
Proceeds from the day will be directed to reviving the language
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The Lakeshore Women’s Triathlon at Saugeen Shores is scheduled for Saturday.
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 Grey Bruce Ladies Fastball League Playoffs run through the month of August and climax with the Championship evening on August 31st in Allenford.
The League Championship Game is set for 7 pm that night and could feature a ” Sidden Death ” game if the ” undefeated team ” is defeated at 7 pm by the ” back door ” winner
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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;
Tuesday 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 annual Communiski Dinner fundraiser to assist Julian Smith with his nordic training and race expenses will be staged on Thursday August 17th.
The dinner will be held at Gleason Brook Pottery ( 070527 Zion Church Road, Georgian Bluffs ) commencing at 5 pm.
Tickets are $50/person, $5/children under 13 & only 100 tickets are for sale
If you would like tickets, or cannot attend but would like to contribute to the ski fund, please contact Heidi at smith.tones@gmail.com
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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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The 2nd annual Scenic City Order of Good Cheer Golf Tournament is set for Friday August 25th at Legacy Ridge Golf Club
Former Canadian Football League star Tony Gabriel & World Champion curler Glenn Howard are among the special guests who will be on hand.
Proceeds from the day will support the planned East Shore Splash Pad project in Owen Sound
To register or for more information call Mike at 519-270-3355.
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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 Canadian Mental Health’s 7th Annual Teddy Bear Picnic for youth mental health awareness is Friday, September 1st from 11 am. to 2 pm. at Harrison Park in Owen Sound.
The Canadian Mental Health Association will be partnering up with local businesses and organizations to provide storytelling, sing-alongs, workshops and puppet shows while raising awareness about mental health resources available to children, youth and families.
The local Knights of Columbus Council 2092 members will be there to present donation cheques from the proceeds of Knights of Columbus Radio BINGO on 560 CFOS to Owen Sound Special Olympics, Families for Autism Grey-Bruce and the Grey-Bruce Pregnancy Centre.
The Presentations will take place about noon .
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The Rotary Club of Owen Sound will host the 150th Anniversary Tour of the RCMP Musical Ride,
There will be two shows; Saturday September 9th & Sunday September 10th at 2 p.m. in the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre.
All proceeds support the Camp Presqu’ile kitchen renovation project.
Tickets are available at attackhockey.com, or by calling the MacVicar & McComb Sutton Sound Realty Attack Box Office at 519-371-7452.
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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 7th Annual Golf Fore Kids’ Sake Tournament conducted by Big Brothers-Big Sisters Grey Bruce and Western Simcoe will take place on Saturday, September 23rd at Sauble Golf & Country Club.
Scotia Wealth Management and the Power Workers’ Union will be sponsoring the event.
All proceeds from the tournament will be used to support the mission and vision of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce and Western Simcoe.
Registration is at noon followed by a 1 pm shotgun start & then dinner to follow
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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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Hockey Fights Cancer
Saturday October 28th
4pm
Kitchener Rangers at Owen Sound Attack 4:00 pm
Jersey design with honour names
Names on Jerseys $50 per name, if someone would like a fully custom jersey $200.
Celeb Serve October 11th at Boston Pizza
Time set for 5:30 to 8:30pm.
Driverseat Chuck a Puck,
Silent Auction Letter
Sponsorship:
Bruce Power
Shawn Ringel with Baywest Nissan
Adam McKeachnie with Driverseat Chuck a Puck Sponsorship,
Lois Taylor DC Taylor Jewellers
Barry’s Construction
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The Glorious Sons and the Glory Tour comes to the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre on February 15, 2024.
Get your tickets and VIP packages at tickets.attackhockey.com
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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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