They’ll be on opposing teams when the WNBA Finals begin on Friday but coaches Becky Hammon of the Las Vegas Aces and Nate Tibbets of the Phoenix Mercury have one thing in common: childhoods in South Dakota. “We’re a very small state, so one thing I think people sleep on is the basketball in South…
Soccer The Northern Super League unveiled its championship trophy, the Diana B. Matheson Cup, on Thursday in honour of its chief growth officer. Former national team midfielder driving force behind Canadian women’s soccer league The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 02, 2025 2:04 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 hours ago Source link
The WNBA finals start Friday, but it’s not the matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and Phoenix Mercury that has basketball fans talking. It’s the matchup between Minnesota Lynx’s five-times All-Star Napheesa Collier and WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after Collier ripped into the WNBA’s leadership in a post-season media conference Tuesday. Collier, a vice president with the WNBA players’ union and co-founder of…
Canada and the United States will square off in a women’s flag football exhibition this weekend. The two squads will meet at halftime of the Buffalo Bills’ home game Sunday versus the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium. They’ll participate in an eight-minute contest. It will mark the first time that international women’s flag football teams…
Planning a trip to New York next week in hopes of seeing the Blue Jays clinch a post-season series for the first time since 2016? Getting tickets might not be so easy. Canadian residents are barred from buying tickets to the Jays’ potential American League Division Series matchup next week at Yankee Stadium. The AL…
World No. 1 Rachel Homan and her Ottawa-based rink beats Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni 6-4 in the women’s final of the AMJ Masters. Source link
Vancouver Rise FC secured the fourth and final playoff berth in the Northern Super League with a 1-1 draw against Halifax Tides FC. The single point was enough for the Rise (9-7-6) to join AFC Toronto, Ottawa Rapid FC and Montreal Roses FC in the first post-season of the women’s pro soccer league. Milly Clegg…
So, you may have heard there’s a pretty big rugby game happening Saturday. And if that’s as much as you know, don’t worry, we got you. While many Canadians have been ardently following our underdog national team fight their way into the Women’s Rugby World Cup final and have already planned their Saturday watch parties, others may just be…
Move over Bullwinkle. Maple the Moose is here. FIFA announced Thursday that Maple, a red-clad moose, will be Canada’s official mascot for the 2026 World Cup. Zayu the Jaguar and Clutch the Bald Eagle will serve as mascots for fellow co-hosts Mexico and the United States, respectively. “The ’26 team has just got bigger —…
The annual Canada-U.S. women’s hockey Rivalry Series will conclude with two games in Edmonton this season, Hockey Canada announced on Wednesday. The games, set for Dec. 10 and 13, will be the final tune-up ahead of the Olympics in Italy in February, when the Canadians will look to defend the Olympic gold medal won in…
