Beyond the Blowout: Canada's Dominance is a Blueprint for the Future
Opinion: Canada's clinical dismantling of Japan in Herning proves that the program's evolution is about more than just winning—it is about building a professional powerhouse.
Camille Roy
women's sports · Sports
Camille has covered women's sports through the lean years and the boom, and she's not about to let the boom go uncredited to the work that built it.
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Sturmay Signals Shift in Canadian Women's Curling with P&H Masters Upset
Selena Sturmay's Edmonton-based rink secures its first-ever Grand Slam of Curling playoff berth after defeating reigning Olympic champions.
Beyond the Scoreboard: Canada's Depth on Display in Sweden Victory
A dominant opening win in Denmark signals that Canada's developmental pipeline is ready to sustain elite performance, even in the absence of legendary leadership.
More Than a Venue: Nova Scotia's 2028 Win for Women's Sport
Bringing the women's world curling championship to Truro marks a pivotal moment for the visibility of the game in Canada.
Opinion: Beyond the Rings: Premier Flag Offers a Permanent Path for Women
The NFL and TMRW Sports' new professional league transforms Olympic momentum into a sustainable career for elite athletes.
Identity Erased: The IIHF's Branding Battle Threatens Women's Hockey Visibility
A dispute over commercial rights could strip Canada and the U.S. of their iconic jerseys, prioritizing corporate bureaucracy over the athletes.
Stability Isn't Strategy: Why Wroblewski's Extension is a Risky Bet for USA Hockey
Opinion: By locking in John Wroblewski through 2030, USA Hockey is prioritizing continuity over the tactical evolution needed to stay atop the women's game.
A Necessary Pivot: Canada's Youth Movement is About More Than Roster Refresh
Facing a dominant U.S. squad and a shifting international landscape, Hockey Canada is trading veteran experience for collegiate energy to sustain its global standing.
The Precision of Pressure: Why Kerri Einarson's Final Shot is a Blueprint for the Modern Game
Opinion: In the GSOC Co-op women’s final, Kerri Einarson didn't just score two points; she provided a masterclass in the clinical execution required for the next era of curling.
GSOC Invitational Serves as Commercial Litmus Test for Women's Elite Competition
As the GSOC Invitational moves toward its finals, the event's broadcast structure provides a glimpse into the market demand for women's professional sports.
Cold Stones, Hot Sands: World Curling's UAE Gamble
The federation's move to bring the Women's World Championship to the United Arab Emirates signals a pivot toward commercial expansion that clashes with the sport's traditional geography.
More Than a Match: Why BMO Field is a Watershed Moment for Women's Rugby
Opinion: As Canada prepares to face world champion England, the record-breaking crowd expectations signal a shift in the commercial and cultural viability of the sport.
Beyond the Trophy: Dabrowski's Tactical Dominance in Beijing
The Canadian's victory at the China Open reveals a high-level evolution in doubles play that transcends the final score.
The Infrastructure Gamble: Scaling the PWHL's New Conference Model
As the league expands to 12 teams and a complex eight-team playoff, the PWHL is betting that deepened rivalries will outweigh the logistical strain of a massive growth spurt.
Expanding the Circle: Why Hockey Canada's 48-Player Invite List is a Necessary Reset
By opening the door to more talent and adjusting to the PWHL era, Hockey Canada is taking the first steps toward a more transparent selection process.
Hockey Canada Names Kori Cheverie Head Coach for World Championships
The Montreal Victoire coach takes the helm as Canada looks to rebound from silver finishes at the 2026 Olympics and last year's world championships.
The Charlotte Gamble: Can the WTA Build a 'Super Bowl' in an NBA Arena?
WTA chair Valerie Camillo is betting on 'event-ification' and operational control to stabilize the tour's finances, but a condensed schedule and venue constraints loom over the move to North Carolina.
Opinion
The Standard Remains: USA's Fifth Straight World Cup Title Exposes Global Gap
Despite a spirited challenge from France and growth in European play, the United States continues to dominate international basketball with a relentless grip on the gold.
The Gold Standard: Why U.S. Women's Basketball Remains Untouchable
Opinion: The United States' relentless pursuit of a fifth consecutive World Cup title is a masterclass in professional dominance.
Power Shift at Flushing Meadows
As Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina clash in the US Open final, a changing of the guard at the top of the rankings signals a new era of dominance.
France Breaks Through to World Cup Semifinals
France joins the U.S., Spain, and Germany in the final four as the French squad pursues its first World Cup medal since the 1953 inaugural tournament.
U.S. Women Narrowly Defeat Italy in World Cup Scare
The United States survived its toughest World Cup group stage test in 20 years, winning 55-52 against an Italian squad that pushed the Americans to the brink.
A New Order: Mali's Historic Upset Signals Shift in Women's Basketball Power Balance
Mali shocks Spain in a stunning World Cup victory, marking a pivotal moment for African basketball and a broader trend toward global parity.
Clark, Bueckers Lead U.S. to Rout China in World Cup Opener
Caitlin Clark records 11 assists as the United States defeats China 94-61 in Berlin.
Women's College Hockey Set for Lambeau Field Debut
Wisconsin and Ohio State will face off in a historic doubleheader alongside the men's game in Green Bay.
Olympic Berth Secured: Now Canada Must Match Its Ambition With Support
Canada's women's volleyball team has ended a three-decade Olympic drought, but the leap to the podium in 2028 requires more than just on-court talent.
Canada Secures First NORCECA Continental Title
A historic victory over the United States puts the Canadian women's volleyball team in position to end a decades-long Olympic drought.
Anna Huang Leads Canadian Charge at CPKC Women’s Open
The teenage talent sits atop the homegrown leaderboard as seven Canadians make the cut at Royal Mayfair.
Canadian Teenagers Huang and Xing Surge at CPKC Women's Open
Anna Huang and Michelle Xing both carded opening rounds of 65, signaling a rise in Canadian depth at the Royal Mayfair Golf Club.
Canadian Youth Surge on Display at CPKC Women's Open
While Brooke Henderson remains the top-ranked Canadian, a wave of teenage talent is emerging as the domestic pipeline strengthens.
Beyond the Henderson Era: Anna Huang and the New Wave of Canadian Golf
Opinion: While Brooke Henderson remains the gold standard, the meteoric rise of 17-year-old Anna Huang signals a systemic shift in Canadian talent that the LPGA cannot afford to overlook.
PWHL Hamilton Bolsters Coaching Staff with Walkland and James
The expansion team adds a former NHL player and a collegiate coaching veteran to support head coach Kris Sparre.
More Than a Game: Canada's Flag Football Triumph Signals a Shift
A victory over the U.S. to claim the title marks a pivotal moment for women's sports in the national conversation.
Olympic Berth Secured: Can Canada Turn Flag Football Momentum Into a 2028 Podium?
The women's national team has punched their ticket to Los Angeles, but the road from qualification to a medal depends on sustaining the sport's growth.
Beyond the Belt: Gillian Robertson's Quest for a Canadian First
As she prepares for a UFC 330 title clash with Mackenzie Dern, Robertson is eyeing a historic milestone for women's sports in Canada.
More Than a Title: Gillian Robertson's Quest for a Canadian First
As she prepares for a UFC 330 showdown with Mackenzie Dern, Robertson is eyeing a historic milestone for women's MMA in Canada.
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