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Sports·Opinion As CBC Sports senior contributor Shireen Ahmed writes, there are still a lot of questions to be answered about the Toronto WNBA franchise, but it assures the opportunity for young fans and players, alike, to dream big and have a chance to shine on home soil. Canadian franchise createsContinue Reading
Sports·Updated Caitlin Clark’s much anticipated debut has begun, and other things you need to know as WNBA season begins. Star guard scores first points of pro career in 2nd quarter after early struggles Doug Feinberg · The Associated Press · Posted: May 14, 2024 9:29 AM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading
Sports The Atlanta Hawks won the NBA draft lottery on Sunday, landing the No. 1 pick and a potential cornerstone player in a year where there’s no clear-cut choice. Raptors’ 8th pick goes to San Antonio to complete Jakob Poeltl tradeThe Associated Press · Posted: May 12, 2024 3:59 PMContinue Reading
Sports Two-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson is getting a Nike signature shoe. The deal was announced Saturday as the two-time defending champion Las Vegas Aces prepared to play a preseason exhibition against the Puerto Rican national team at South Carolina, where Wilson starred for the Gamecocks during her college career.Continue Reading
Sports·Exclusive A group headed by Toronto billionaire Larry Tanenbaum has been granted an expansion franchise with the WNBA, CBC Sports has learned. Larry Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Sports group to run league’s 14th franchise Shireen Ahmed · for CBC Sports · Posted: May 10, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2Continue Reading
Sports The WNBA plans to commit $50 million US over the next two years to provide full-time charter flight service for its teams during the season, the league’s commissioner announced Tuesday in a move that addresses years of player safety concerns. Program will cost around $25 million US per yearContinue Reading
Sports Brittney Griner continues her efforts to settle into a normal routine following her release from a Russian prison 17 months ago. Life isn’t what it once was for the perennial WNBA all-star. Mercury centre still trying to settle into normal routine 17 months after releaseDoug Feinberg · The AssociatedContinue Reading
Sports Canadian Kia Nurse had nine points in 19 minutes of action as the Los Angeles Sparks opened their WNBA pre-season schedule with a 84-79 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Announced crowd of 16,655 fills Rogers Place in Edmonton Steven Sandor · TheContinue Reading
Sports Three-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medallist Candace Parker announced Sunday she’s retiring after 16 seasons. ‘The competitor in me always wants one more, but it’s time,” says 38-year-old forwardDoug Feinberg · The Associated Press · Posted: Apr 28, 2024 2:48 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hourContinue Reading
Sports Kia Nurse will lead the Los Angeles Sparks against the Seattle Storm at Edmonton’s Rogers Place in a WNBA exhibition game on May 4. Hamilton, Ont., native to lead LA Spark against Seattle Storm at Rogers Place on May 4 John Chidley-Hill · The Canadian Press · Posted: AprContinue Reading
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