Canada will compete at its third consecutive Olympic women’s basketball tournament this summer after qualifying Saturday with a 80-50 win over Sweden in Ostend, Belgium. CBC | Sports News
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Storm Ciara wreaks havoc as Man City vs West Ham, Women’s Six Nations matches cancelled
Storm Ciara has heavily affected sporting events across the United Kingdom and Europe. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Canadian women’s basketball team shows off depth in earning Olympic berth
The Canadian women’s basketball team flexed their muscles and showed off their depth against Sweden in the second half on Saturday in Belgium to punch their ticket to the Olympics with an 80-50 victory. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Win and they’re in: Canada’s women’s soccer team meets Costa Rica with spot on Olympics on the line
For the Canadian women’s soccer team, only Costa Rica stands in the way of a fourth straight Olympic appearance. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada tops Belgium in opener of Olympic women’s basketball qualifier
Canada’s women’s basketball team survived a scare and held on for a 61-56 win over host Belgium on Thursday at an Olympic qualifying tournament. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Canada’s national team compete at the Olympic women’s basketball qualifier
CBC Sports will bring Canadians coverage of Team Canada’s games at the upcoming FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualification Tournament from Belgium, beginning on Thursday, at 2:30 p.m. ET. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada women’s soccer moves within one win of Olympic berth after defeating Mexico
Captain Christine Sinclair scored career goal No. 186 to help Canada beat Mexico 2-0 Tuesday and move within one win of qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »History on Canada’s side ahead of crucial match vs. Mexico at women’s Olympic soccer qualifier
History and the numbers are on Canada’s side Tuesday when it faces Mexico to decide first place in Group B at the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s women’s basketball team commanding attention as serious Olympic medal threats
Through three generations, Canada’s women’s basketball team has fought battles on and off the court. Funding and exposure were long considered insufficient. But with those issues slowly being won, the fourth-ranked squad can finally focus on one long-standing goal: the Olympic podium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »It’s déjà vu all over again for Canadian women’s team at Sydney 7s
For the second week running, the Canadian women’s rugby sevens team was second best to New Zealand in the Cup final of a World Sevens tournament. As Nigel Reed writes, there is a silver lining – as Canada hopped onto the podium for the fourth straight tournament, surely the mark of a team demonstrating consistency. CBC | Sports News
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