By Nicole Fernandes TORONTO, May 8 (Reuters) - The WNBA officially arrived in Canada on Friday with the Toronto Tempo tipping ...

The Toronto Tempo's journey to its inaugural season is more a continuation of the growth of women's sports in Canada, rather ...

The WNBA, not surprisingly, chose Canada as the country to extend its footprint outside the United States for the first time.

Historic can be a divisive word.   In my own experience, I’ve frequently heard it referred to as overused or inaccurate.

Last season, the expansion Golden State Valkyries went 23-21, becoming the first WNBA expansion franchise to make the ...

Despite the pace, symbolic moments have made the scale of the project feel real. The Tempo's first-ever draft pick, UCLA's Kiki Rice, was one. Another was the signing of Kia Nurse, a leader of ...

Gordie Herbert played for Canada at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. And now he's in position to coach Canada at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Canada Basketball brought Herbert — who coached Germany to ...

Two Okanagan ballers have been selected to the training camp roster for the senior women's 3x3 national basketball team.

Members of the Toronto Tempo's expansion roster – from left, Maddison Rocci, Kia Nurse, Aaliyah Nye and Teonni Key – pose for ...

A look around the current basketball landscape at all levels — prep, college and professional — reveals a common trend for what’s become a global sport: Canada is having its breakout moment. Canadian ...

Canada trimmed the deficit to five points midway through the fourth quarter, but it couldn't complete the comeback. Gilgeous-Alexander finished with 27 points and five rebounds, while Dort scored ...

Growing up in Montreal, UCLA guard Nirra Fields couldn't get enough hoops. She's been a junkie since childhood, flipping the channels to study players and games. She idolized Kobe Bryant's toughness, ...