Canada’s women intend to be on their toes against a quarterfinal opponent in Sweden that took them to the brink of elimination in last year’s world hockey championship. CBC | Sports News
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Canada falls to U.S. in yet another OT finish between rivals at women’s hockey worlds
The United States defeated Canada 1-0 overtime at the women’s world hockey championship Monday to stay unbeaten and claim the top seed in their group. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Transgender policy won’t allow biological males to compete in U.S. women’s college sports
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, the governing body for mostly small American colleges, announced a policy Monday that all but bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »O’Neill scores twice for Canada in win over Czech Republic at women’s hockey worlds
Kristin O’Neill scored twice and had an assist for Canada in a 5-0 win over the Czech Republic at the women’s world hockey championship Sunday in Utica. N.Y. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL, international crossover extends beyond players at women’s world championship
The pipeline between the new Professional Women’s Hockey League and the women’s world championship extends beyond players. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Basketball icon wants women’s domination to be more than a ‘moment’
Rising basketball stars are bringing fresh audiences and momentum to NCAA women’s college basketball. Lisa Thomaidis says this ‘moment’ the women’s game is having should be savoured, but reminds it comes after decades of hard work. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Nurse, Maltais carry Canada past Switzerland at women’s hockey world championship
Canada improved to 2-0 at the women’s world hockey championship with a 3-0 win over Switzerland on Friday. PWHL Toronto forwards Sarah Nurse and Emma Maltais scored, while Sarah Fillier tallied an empty-net goal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Zhan outstanding as China beats Japan in shootout at women’s hockey world championship
Grace Zhan made 50 saves in regulation and overtime in a standout performance and Guan Yingying scored the only shootout goal as China defeated Japan 3-2 Thursday at the world women’s hockey championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s women’s soccer team is set for a big Olympic tuneup
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the SheBelieves Cup, where Canada will face a pair of top-10 opponents as it prepares to defend its Olympic gold. CBC | Sports News
Read More »6 teams officially apply to join Project 8’s Canadian women’s pro soccer league
Six clubs officially submitted their applications to join Project 8’s professional Canadian women’s soccer league on Thursday, providing the numbers required for launch in 2025. CBC | Sports News
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