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Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins softball opener as Games get underway
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada wins softball opener as Games get underway
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July 21, 2021
The Canadian women's national team beat Mexico 4-0 in the softball opener on Wednesday as the first sporting events kicked off the pandemic-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics without spectators.
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