Women's Basketball

• Canada’s Nurse helps lift Sparks past Storm in WNBA pre-season action in Edmonton

  Canadian Kia Nurse had nine points in 19 minutes of action as her Los Angeles Sparks held on to beat the Seattle Storm at Roger Place on Saturday.

  Sports

  May 5, 2024
  
• Fans excited to see WNBA tip off at Rogers Place in Edmonton

  Young basketball fans got the thrill of a lifetime when they hit the court in Edmonton with some of their WNBA heroes.

  Canada

  May 4, 2024
  
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• WNBA moving date of its preseason game in Edmonton to avoid potential conflict with NHL playoffs

  The WNBA is moving its preseason game in Canada between the Los Angeles Sparks and Seattle Storm to May 4.

  Sports

  Apr 19, 2024
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• Basketball boom in Kingston, Ont.: Local heroes inspire others to shoot for the hoops

  Basketball is surging in Kingston, Ont., thanks to achievements by local athletes. Aaliyah Edwards, recently drafted into the WNBA, is driving a surge of interest among girls.

  Sports

  Apr 19, 2024
• Canadian rising star Aaliyah Edwards poised for WNBA draft spotlight

  Kingston's Aaliyah Edwards' whirlwind journey from NCAA to WNBA draft and the possibility of a Toronto team. Her story of growth, home and hoops.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2024
• Here’s 5 Canadians to watch in 2024 NCAA women’s basketball tournament

  The Canadian Press takes a look at five Canadian players to watch in the women's NCAA tournament.

  Sports

  Mar 20, 2024
• Basketball fans eager for tickets to go on sale Wednesday for WNBA game in Edmonton

  Every time Natalie Vermaas walks into Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena to watch the WNBA's Storm play, building and team staff call her "Canada."

  Sports

  Mar 19, 2024
• Ravens edge Huskies 70-67 in Edmonton to defend U Sports women’s basketball title

  The second-seeded Ravens won a 70-67 thriller over the top-seeded Huskies in Sunday's championship final at Edmonton's Saville Centre.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2024
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• OC women’s basketball team in need of donations ahead of nationals in Alberta

  The Okanagan College Coyotes women's basketball team has been considered a Cinderella story all season. Now, the team is hoping for one last miracle before playing Canada's best.

  Sports

  Mar 10, 2024
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• U Sports women’s basketball Final 8 now underway in Edmonton

  Lea-Sophie Verret scored a game-high 18 points to lift the Laval Rouge et Or to a 65-57 win over the Alberta Pandas at the U Sports women's basketball Final 8 in Edmonton.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2024