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WNBA players union opts out of current collective bargaining agreement 2 years early

The WNBA players union has decided to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement, two years before its expiration.…

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Women’s soccer players slam FIFA’s partnership with Saudi Aramco over human rights, environmental concerns

More than a hundred international women’s soccer players are calling on FIFA to reconsider its sponsorship by Saudi Arabian oil…

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Ontario woman alleges sexual assault by junior hockey players

Content advisory: This article includes allegations of sexual assault. The Ontario Provincial Police has acknowledged that one of its employees…

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Several Canadian-based players in mix for Major League Soccer MVP award

Toronto FC’s Federico Bernardeschi, Vancouver’s Ryan Gauld and CF Montreal’s Josef Martinez are among the nominees for the Landon Donovan…

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NCAA to consider allowing CHL players to compete at U.S. colleges

The NCAA Division I Council is this week expected to consider a landmark change in eligibility rules that would allow…

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NHL players speak on league’s volatile coaching carousel

Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer took a moment to touch on his profession’s job security.  Or lack thereof.  “It’s…

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Northern Super League offers U Sports women’s soccer players a new lease on careers

In February, Sophia Ferreira began an eye-opening experience. For four months, the defender from the reigning U Sports champion UBC…

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NHL: Winnipeg Jets departures makes room for young players

The Winnipeg Jets have some huge holes to fill on both offence and defence this season. They lost second-line centre…

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Women’s hockey players in Kenora, Ont., threaten to take city to court over ice allocation policy

A group of women’s hockey players in Kenora, Ont., are threatening to take the city to court over its ice…

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WNBA players, union claim commissioner failed to condemn fan racism in interview about Clark-Reese rivalry

WNBA players and their union spoke out against commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s recent comments on a TV show that failed to…

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