Athol Murray College of Notre Dame in Saskatchewan is already home to a storied hockey program. Now, its part of another elite group as one of the few schools with a prep basketball program west of Ontario, one of only three women’s programs. CBC | Sports News
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Canada, Iceland play to scoreless draw in women’s international soccer friendly
Canada and Iceland played to a scoreless draw in a women’s international soccer friendly Friday in Murcia, Spain. The sixth-ranked Canadians will face No. 19 South Korea on Tuesday, also at the Pinatar Arena. CBC | Sports News
Read More »BBC has shown it doesn’t care about the destruction of women’s sport
I never thought I’d think it necessary to resurrect the Suffragettes in the year 2024. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »WNBA star Caitlin Clark to join Cincinnati bid for 16th National Women’s Soccer League team
Major League Soccer’s FC Cincinnati heads the group trying to bring a women’s pro team to the city. The club issued a statement confirming that WNBA star Caitlin Clark, a rookie for the Indiana Fever this season, had joined in the effort. CBC | Sports News
Read More »ITV Loose Women’s Kaye Adams halts show with ‘huge announcement’
As Loose Women came to an end on Friday, presenter Kaye Adams shared what fans can expect to see on the programme next week – and it looks like there’s a big announcement on the way. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Canadian WNBAers embracing women’s hoopla — the good and bad
From March through September there was palpable, permeable excitement. Women’s basketball, from college through the WNBA and onto the Olympics, seemed to pierce through the noise and become a cultural touchpoint — for all the (mostly) good and (some) bad that entails. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Loose Women’s Denise Welch admits ‘I’ve not been well’ as she addresses show absence
Loose Women panellist Denise Welch opened up about her mental health struggles, after missing an episode of the ITV show last week as she was ‘not well’. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »U.S. House Speaker sounds support for barring trans congressional rep from women’s bathrooms in U.S. Capitol
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson signalled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first openly transgender person to be elected to the U.S. Congress — from using women’s restrooms in the U.S. Capitol once she’s sworn into office next year. CBC | World News
Read More »Examining who could crack Canada Soccer’s shortlist for next women’s head coach
There’s plenty of coaching talent both at home and abroad to be considered while looking for Bev Priestman’s replacement as head coach of Canada’s women’s soccer team. Whoever the new candidate may be must be someone who can not only mend culture and build trust, but also win. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Taylor Swift’s cultural impact is helping to shake up the women’s sport landscape
In addition to the skyrocketing prices of hotel rooms, inflated Uber rates and hysteria around her presence, Taylor Swift hugely affects the sports ecosystem around her. Whether or not skeptics want to admit it, her connection to sport creates a cultural impact that can not be denied. CBC | Sports News
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