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Calgary Surge set to bring pro basketball experience to Stampede with Saddledome date

Calgary Surge set to bring pro basketball experience to Stampede with Saddledome date

CTV News08-05-2025

The Calgary Surge will play the Montreal Alliance at the Saddledome in a Stampede special on July 9 at 7:30 p.m. (Photo: X@CalgarySurge)

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