Why the 2023 Women's World Cup could be a watershed moment for women's soccer
This Sunday, England and Spain will face-off in the final match of the 2023 Women's World Cup. It's the first time either team has ever made it to the championship game.
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Canadian men upset at having to sit out FIFA international window in September
The Canadian men's soccer team, firing another broadside in its bitter labour battle with Canada Soccer, says it is "extremely disappointed" that it will be idle during next month's FIFA international window.
Chess official calls for more research as move to ban trans women from women's events draws fire
A top global chess official Friday called for more research into whether factors such as hormone levels and physical endurance might have an impact on players' abilities at the male-dominated game. Her comments came after the world chess federation was heavily criticized for its decision to block transgender women from official women's events.
Top-ranked Swiatek powers by Wimbledon champion Vondrousova to reach Cincinnati semis
Iga Swiatek overcame a tricky opening set before racing to a 7-6(3) 6-1 victory over Czech 10th seed Marketa Vondrousova on Friday in a clash between the last two Grand Slam winners to reach the Cincinnati Open semifinals.
World Athletics Championships viewing guide: What to watch on the opening days
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Playing at home, Canadian rugby 7s teams look to punch ticket to Paris
The margin of error is slim for Canada's men's and women's rugby sevens teams at the Olympic qualifier in Langford, B.C., but the players are hoping home-field advantage will be their ace in the hole.
Here's why Canada — and Alberta — are so good at dragon boat racing
Lethbridge's Mia Chalmet, 18, is a dragon boat racing world champion.
Veteran sprinter Aaron Brown is still learning, still humble
When it comes to Canadian track and field, he's now a senior citizen at the ripe old age of 31.