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Ottawa downs Toronto to remain perfect in PWHL’s Battle of Ontario

Ottawa downs Toronto to remain perfect in PWHL’s Battle of Ontario

Ottawa’s Lexie Adzija scored an empty-net goal with 42.5 seconds left to give Ottawa’s Professional Women’s Hockey League team a 3-1 triumph over Toronto on Tuesday night for its first home ice victory at TD Place.…

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Canada’s hope for women’s, men’s Olympic berths in field hockey dashed

Canada’s hope for women’s, men’s Olympic berths in field hockey dashed

Canada led 1-0 for three quarters but conceded five late goals to lose 5-1 to Spain at a women’s Olympic field hockey qualifier Tuesday, effectively ending its bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics. The…

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Madeline Schizas pursues Canadian women’s figure skating 3-peat

Madeline Schizas pursues Canadian women’s figure skating 3-peat

Knowing what it takes to defend a national women’s figure skating championship has Madeline Schizas feeling prepared to do it again. Winner of two consecutive titles, the 20-year-old from Oakville, Ont., pursues a three-peat in…

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Homan tops Grandy in opening women’s draw at Grand Slam’s Tour Challenge

Homan tops Grandy in opening women’s draw at Grand Slam’s Tour Challenge

Rachel Homan opened the Grand Slam season on Tuesday with a 4-3 triumph over fellow Canadian Clancy Grandy at the HearingLife Tour Challenge. Homan, the defending champion from Beaumont, Alta., scored a single point in…

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Canada’s 3×3 basketball team drops women’s semifinal in France to eventual champs Spain

Canada’s 3×3 basketball team drops women’s semifinal in France to eventual champs Spain

Canada followed heartbreak in the 3×3 basketball World Cup in early June with a semifinal loss in its Women’s Series season debut on Saturday in Orléans, France. After a Katherine Plouffe point from under the…

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Canada defeats U.S. to capture gold at women’s hockey worlds

Canada defeats U.S. to capture gold at women’s hockey worlds

Canada had to find a different way to collect a women’s world hockey title after its Olympic triumph earlier this year and world championship gold a year ago. This edition was a work in progress…

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England overcome slow start to breeze past Sweden into Women’s Euro final

England overcome slow start to breeze past Sweden into Women’s Euro final

Beth Mead and Lucy Bronze each had an assist and a goal as England overcame a nervy start to thrash Sweden 4-0 at Bramall Lane in Sheffield on Tuesday night and advance to the final…

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1st-half struggles cost Canadian men in rugby 7s quarter-final at Vancouver

1st-half struggles cost Canadian men in rugby 7s quarter-final at Vancouver

An early turnover and a penalty resulted in a pair of tries for Britain in a 31-5 triumph over Canada in a men’s quarter-final Sunday at the World Rugby Sevens Series. Canada possessed the ball…

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Oleksiak earns historic medal No. 7 as Canadian women win bronze in 4x100m medley relay

Oleksiak earns historic medal No. 7 as Canadian women win bronze in 4x100m medley relay

Penny Oleksiak is now Canada’s most decorated Olympian, captivating her seventh medal — a bronze — in the women’s 4×100-metre medley relay Sunday morning in Tokyo.  But in the celebration and excitement of the historic moment,…

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Canadian women fall to Japan, have lost 6 straight sets in Volleyball Nations League

Canadian women fall to Japan, have lost 6 straight sets in Volleyball Nations League

An up-and-down debut performance by Canada’s women in Volleyball Nations League continued with a second consecutive defeat on Monday. Japan recorded its fifth sweep in eight matches, defeating the Canadians 25-16, 25-15, 25-15 in preliminary…

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Canada’s volleyball women test 3rd-ranked Brazil early, drop opener in VNL debut

Canada’s volleyball women test 3rd-ranked Brazil early, drop opener in VNL debut

Canada looked anything but an 18th-ranked outfit early in its Volleyball Nations League debut on Tuesday. However, a more experienced women’s side from Brazil took over after a 25-23 loss that served as a wakeup…

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Canadian women set to face Wales in soccer friendly prior to April matchup with England

Canadian women set to face Wales in soccer friendly prior to April matchup with England

The Canadian women will face Wales in an April 9 soccer friendly, four days ahead of a previously booked match versus England. Venues for both matches have yet to be revealed. Canada Soccer has only…

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Christine Sinclair nets 2nd Bobbie Rosenfeld Award with record-breaking year

Christine Sinclair nets 2nd Bobbie Rosenfeld Award with record-breaking year

Much has happened in the world since Christine Sinclair made soccer history in January en route to helping the Canadian women book their ticket to the Tokyo Olympics. The longtime Canada captain added to her…

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Canadians Henderson, Sharp 4 shots off lead at Women’s PGA Championship

Canadians Henderson, Sharp 4 shots off lead at Women’s PGA Championship

Brittany Lincicome brought 16-month-old daughter Emery to a recent practice round at Aronimink Golf Club and let her run around the course and plop down on mom’s pink golf bag. Back home with dad, the…

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Women are going to carry Canada’s Olympic team

Women are going to carry Canada’s Olympic team

According to the latest medals forecast released by a data company called Gracenote, women are projected to collect 19 of Canada’s expected 22 medals at the Tokyo Olympics — including four of the five gold. This isn’t a…

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