Owen Sound Subaru Triathlon
Olympic Race
Kyle Boorsma from Guelph won while Hannah Fraser won the Ladies Division
Sprint Duathlon
Jacob Saunders from Markdale was 1st
Tracy Grieg won the Ladies Division
Randy Cornelisse from Hanover was 3rd overall
LPGA Amundi Evian Championship
at Evian-les-Bains, France
Celine Boutier carded a final round of 3-under 68 to win by 6 shots
Brooke Henderson from Smith’s Falls, Ontario finished 2nd at 8 under after a final-round of 70.
PGA 3M Open
at TPC Twin Cities, Minnesota
Lee Hodges won by 7 strokes
Mackenzie Hughes of Dundas had 4 rounds under 70 and finished tied for 30th
Ontario Peewee (Girls & Boys) Golf Championship
at South Muskoka Curling & Golf Club
FIFA Women’s World Cup
Canada ( 1-0 & 1 ) vs Australia ( 1 & 1 )
Nigeria ( 1-0 & 1 ) vs Ireland ( 0 & 2 )
Earlier Today
Japan 4 Spain 0
Zambia 3 Costa Rica 1
Yesterday
Colombia 2 Germany 1
Morocco 1 South Korea 0
Norway 6 Philippines 0
Switzerland 0 New Zealand 0
Kitchener District Soccer League
Premier Division
at the Kiwanis Soccer Complex
Supersonics 2 Owen Sound Jerry Pfeil Auto Group United 1
Aaron Illman scored the lone goal for United.
The Jerry Pfeil Auto Group will host the first place Kitchener Polish Eagles on August 13th at the Kiwanis Soccer Complex
Supersonics 2 Owen Sound Jerry Pfeil Auto Group United 1
Riverside FC 3 Stratford City FC 0
Banat SFC 3 FC Berlin 0
Kitchener Polish Eagles 5 Guelph Royals 0
Premier Division Standings
Kit Polish Eagles 32
Banat SFC 26
Supersonics 19
Stratford City 16
FC Berlin 12
Riverside FC 11
Owen Sound United 7
Guelph Royals 1
Canadian Football League
Montreal Alouettes 25 Calgary Stampeders 18
Cornerback Kabion Ento scored the only touchdown off an interception
The Alouettes held off two late Calgary red-zone possessions & moved into 2nd in the CFL East at 3 & 3
Calgary falls to 2 & 5.
Major League Baseball
Los Angeles Angels 3 Toronto Blue Jays 2 ( 10 innings )
Hunter Renfroe hit a 2-run homer in the 10th inning
The loss snaps Toronto’s 3 game win streak
The Blue Jays open a crucial 3 game series against the AL East leading Baltimore Orioles tonight at the Rogers Centre
The Jays sit 5 & 1/2 back of Baltimore.
Baltimore Orioles 9 New York Yankees 3
Tampa Bay Rays 8 Houston Astros 2
San Francisco Giants 4 Boston Red Sox 3 ( 11 innings )
Kansas City Royals 2 Minnesota Twins 1
Cleveland Guardians 5 Chicago White Sox 0
Miami Marlins 8 Detroit Tigers 6
San Diego Padres 5 Texas Rangers 3
Seattle Mariners 4 Arizona Diamondbacks 0
Colorado Rockies 2 Oakland Athletics 0
Atlanta Braves 8 Milwaukee Brewers 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Philadelphia Phillies 4 ( 10 innings )
New York Mets 5 Washington Nationals 2
Cincinnati Reds 9 Los Angeles Dodgers 0
St.Louis Cardinals 3 Chicago Cubs 0
Tonight
Baltimore Orioles at Toronto Blue Jays
Kyle Gibson ( 9 & 6 ) vs Chris Bassitt ( 10 & 5 )
7:07 pm
Philadelphia Phillies at Miami Marlins 6:40 pm
Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees 7:05 pm
Milwaukee Brewers at Washington Nationals 7:05 pm
Los Angeles Angels at Atlanta Braves 7:20 pm
Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs 8:05 pm
Cleveland Guardians at Houston Astros 8:10 pm
San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies 8:40 pm
Boston Red Sox at Seattle Mariners 9:40 pm
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants 9:45 pm
Grey Bruce Ladies Fastball
Tara Corwen Gray Twins 13 Port Elgin Diamond Devils 6
Mia McNab went 3 for 3 with an inside-the-park home run & 5 rbi for Corwen Gray
Delaney Floyd also had a triple for Tara
Alisa Christie and Hope Jackson split the pitching duties for the Twins striking out 7.
Lindsay Dale belted a 2 run homer & was 3 for 4 on the day for the Diamond Devils.
Owen Sound Men’s Fastball League
at Duncan McLellan Park
Tara Twins 2007 vs Rams 7 pm
Tara Twins 2006 vs Astros 7 pm
Yellow Jackets vs Tara Twins 2007 8:30 pm
Brand Realty Group vs Tara Twins 2006 8:30 pm
Ontario Series Lacrosse Playoffs
Six Nations Rivermen 13 Brooklin Merchants 12 (OT)
( The best of 5 is tied 2-2 )
The deciding game is Tuesday in Brooklin.
Provincial Girls Field Lacrosse Championships
at Oakville
U15A Championship Final
Oshawa Lady Blue Knights 14 Owen Sound Fire Fighters North Stars 8
London Doyle scored 4 goals for the Lady NorthStars in the championships game
Adalyn Jackson, Taryn Weppler, Bree Wilkins, and Camryn Laycock scored one each in the Final
Under 15 B Championship Final
Owen Sound John Shute Optometry North Stars 9 Kitchener Waterloo 8
Ally Scott netted the game winner
Jenna Cranny was selected the game MVP.
NASCAR Cup Series Race
at Richmond Raceway
Chris Buescher held off the field on a restart with 3 laps remaining to win.
Buescher and his teammate Brad Keselowski combined to lead 190-of-400 laps.
The next stop is Sunday at Michigan International Speedway.
Formula One Belgian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen recovered from a penalty to claim his 8th successive victory
Teammate Sergio Perez of Red Bull finished 2nd
Chantry Chinook Classic
Top 5 Salmon
Scott Thede 21.5 pounds
Bob Clark 20.8 pounds
James Rouse 19.7 pounds
Chris Barfoot 18.52 pounds
Sue Hutchison 18.38 pounds
Top 3 Trout
Brad Schwass 18.75 pounds
Lucas Bester 18.47 pounds
Lucas Bester 17.46 pounds
The derby runs to Sunday
Gary Byers has update reports today at 7:20 am and 5:20 pm on 560 CFOS, Country 93 & 97.9 The Bruce.
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Hlinka-Gretzky Cup
at Trencin, Slovakia and Breclav, Czechia.
9:30 am
Finland vs Canada
Owen Sound Attack goaltender Carter George is a member of the Canadian team.
Germany vs Sweden
United States vs Czechia
Switzerland vs Slovakia
Events
July is Ice Cream Month and to celebrate Licky Lou’s is giving away a Cone-A-Day on 560 CFOS
Listen for The Great Paul and follow our web page at 560cfos.ca for your chance to win from Licky’s Lou’s
Licky Lou’s Highway 6 North at Shane Street in Springmount
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Music at the Market in Owen Sound
Thursday (5pm) – Adam Cousins
Friday (2pm) – 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 annual Wiarton Rotary Shore-To-Shore race is Monday August 7th from Oliphant to Wiarton
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The annual Nawash Charity Golf Tournament is Thursday August 10th at Cobble Beach Golf Resort
Proceeds from the day will be directed to reviving the language
To enter of for more information contact Warren Thomas at Cobble Beach, or Anthony Chegahno at www.nawash.ca
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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 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 (on radio )
Names on Jerseys $50 per name, if someone would like a fully custom jersey $200.
Evan to talk with Fred. Goal is to have this launched for the end of July for the month of August.
Celeb Serve October 11th at Boston Pizza
Time set for 5:30 to 8:30pm.
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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