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
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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
Read More »Watch World Cup women’s alpine skiing from Russia
Watch action from the women’s alpine skiing World Cup downhill race in Rosa Khutor, Russia. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Recent poor results cloud Canada’s prospects at Olympic women’s soccer qualifier
The Canadian women’s soccer team hopes to be the seventh Canadian team to lock up a spot at the Olympics this summer in Tokyo as their regional qualifying tournament gets underway in the southern United States this week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Malindi Elmore could be Olympic-bound after shattering Canadian women’s marathon record
Malindi Elmore of Kelowna, B.C., broke the Canadian women’s marathon record on Sunday, all but booking her spot on the team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Alicia Pineault leads after the women’s short program at Canadian championships
Alicia Pineault of Montreal is the leader after the women’s short program at the Canadian figure skating championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch the Dream Gap Tour’s Women’s Hockey Showcase
Watch the biggest names in women’s hockey play in the Dream Gap Tour’s Secret Women’s Hockey Showcase. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cross Country Skiing World Cup on CBC: Women’s Sprint – Val Di Fiemme
Women’s Cross Country Skiing Sprint will be coming to you live from the Dolomite Mountains in Val Di Fiemme, Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Christmas comes early for Canadian women’s side at Cape Town 7s
Christmas came early for Team Canada. A second podium finish in as many weeks. Another strong finish after a mid tournament wobble. More invaluable lessons learned on the road to Tokyo 2020. What’s not to love? CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch World Cup women’s alpine skiing from Lake Louise
Watch action from the women’s alpine skiing World Cup stop in Lake Louise, Alta. CBC | Sports News
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