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Billionaire Larry Tanenbaum, a part-owner of sports giant MLSE, is pursuing a WNBA expansion team for Toronto, CBC Sports has learned. CBC | Sports News
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Reigning WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart re-signs with New York Liberty on 1-year deal
Reigning 2023 MVP Breanna Stewart re-signed with the New York Liberty for the 2024 WNBA season on a one-year deal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With WNBA expansion into Toronto unlikely, Canadian women’s national team remains only game in town
As professional women’s sports in Canada continue to grow — just look at the Professional Women’s Hockey League, or Project Eight’s incoming soccer league — basketball has hit a snag. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aces become 1st repeat WNBA champs since 2002 with 1-point win over Liberty in Game 4
The Las Vegas Aces became the first team in 21 years to win back-to-back WNBA championships, getting 24 points and 16 rebounds from A’ja Wilson and a defensive stop in the closing seconds to beat the New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4 of the Finals on Wednesday night in Brooklyn. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aces rout Liberty to extend series lead in WNBA Finals
A’ja Wilson scored 26 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and the Las Vegas Aces routed the New York Liberty 104-76 Wednesday night to take a 2-0 series lead in the best-of-five series. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Can the team-first culture within Canada Basketball convince its WNBA stars to keep coming back?
It is cliché for athletes to say the logo on the front of their jerseys is more meaningful than the name on the back. But you’ll never hear that from a woman on the Canadian national basketball team. They don’t require cliché to explain the importance of playing for their country. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Delle Donne leads Mystics to 1st WNBA title
League MVP Elena Delle Donne led the Washington Mystics to their first WNBA championship with a 89-78 victory against the Connecticut Sun in Game 5 of the Finals on Thursday. CBC | Sports News
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