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Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, the country’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Wednesday. CBC | World News
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Australia grants asylum to 5 members of Iranian women’s soccer team, official says
Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the Iran war began, Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Woman who dressed as man to work on railways honoured on International Women’s Day
A woman who disguised herself as a man to secure work on the railway is among a group of heroines being celebrated this International Women’s Day. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »She was set to win the U.S. women’s half marathon. Then a guide car made a wrong turn
Jessica McClain was ahead by a wide margin with about 2.4 kilometres left to go at the U.S. half marathon championships when she and three other runners followed a guide vehicle on a wrong turn, leading them off-course for about one kilometre. CBC | World News
Read More »Hilary Knight played with torn knee ligament in U.S. women’s run to Olympic hockey gold
U.S. women’s hockey gold medal-winning captain Hilary Knight revealed Monday in a television appearance she played in Milan with a torn medial collateral ligament in one of her knees. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada beats Colombia 4-1 in SheBelieves Cup women’s soccer opener
Vanessa Gilles, Janine Sonis, Sydney Collins and Nichelle Prince scored and Canada beat Colombia 4-1 on Sunday in the opening match of the SheBelieves Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. hockey star Hilary Knight delivers joke on SNL featuring women’s, men’s Olympic champions
This time it was Hilary Knight’s turn to provide a big laugh, with an assist from the Saturday Night Live writers, in the wake of a weeklong dust-up involving the United States women’s and men’s Olympic gold medal-winning hockey teams. CBC | World News
Read More »Loose Women’s Kaye Adams axed from BBC radio show after misconduct claims upheld
The Loose Women star was accused of bullying. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »A team in transition: What comes next for Canada’s women’s hockey program?
Long-time Canadian women’s national hockey team head coach Troy Ryan says it’s “probably the right time for change” behind the bench, as the team looks ahead to the 2030 Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tkachuk, Sanderson say they have nothing but respect for U.S. women’s team as men’s team faces backlash
Ahead of their first game back on Canadian soil, Brady Tkachuk and Jake Sanderson each told reporters they had nothing but respect for the U.S. women’s team when asked about the backlash against the men’s Olympic team for laughing at a joke made by U.S. President Donald Trump at the women’s expense. CBC | Sports News
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