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A Whole Latte Cover Ahead of the NWSL's Fall SeriesA Whole Latte Cover Ahead of the NWSL's Fall Series
A Whole Latte Cover Ahead of the NWSL's Fall Series
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The NWSL's Fall Series will start this weekend without some big USWNT names (think Megan Rapinoe, Sam Mewis, Rose Lavelle)
September 03, 2020
Kadeisha Buchanan Captures Fourth Straight Champions League TitleKadeisha Buchanan Captures Fourth Straight Champions League Title
Kadeisha Buchanan Captures Fourth Straight Champions League Title
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Alphonso Davies may already be a Canadian legend, but he has nothing on Kadeisha Buchanan. Yesterday, Buchanan notched her fourth straight Champions League title after her team Olympique Lyonnais (aka Lyon) defeated Wolfsburg 3–1 in the biggest European soccer match of the year.
August 31, 2020
The NFL Releases Various Protocols On Returning to Play With Fans in the StandsThe NFL Releases Various Protocols On Returning to Play With Fans in the Stands
The NFL Releases Various Protocols On Returning to Play With Fans in the Stands
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Sports fans in North America will soon have primetime games with real crowd noise. But the jury’s still out if hosting fans during the COVID-19 pandemic is the best call.
August 27, 2020
NWSL Announces Fall SeriesNWSL Announces Fall Series
NWSL Announces Fall Series
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After a v. successful return-to-play tournament in July, the NWSL is coming back, baby.
August 27, 2020
Raptors Advance to Second Round of Conference Semifinals, Trailblazing Davies wins UEFA Champions League TitleRaptors Advance to Second Round of Conference Semifinals, Trailblazing Davies wins UEFA Champions League Title
Raptors Advance to Second Round of Conference Semifinals, Trailblazing Davies wins UEFA Champions League Title
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While 2020 is still wreaking havoc, at least we can find solace in our Canadian athletes and teams kicking ass.
August 24, 2020
Podcast Episode 31: Playoffs, COVID-19 and the USWNT walk into a barPodcast Episode 31: Playoffs, COVID-19 and the USWNT walk into a bar
Podcast Episode 31: Playoffs, COVID-19 and the USWNT walk into a bar
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This week co-hosts Ellen and Steph give their review on the first round of the NHL and NBA playoffs, talk about the havoc COVID-19 is still wreaking across the sports world and why some U.S. women’s national soccer team players are ditching the NWSL to play overseas. The drama.
August 19, 2020
Bubbles Work in Creating a Safe Environment for SportsBubbles Work in Creating a Safe Environment for Sports
Bubbles Work in Creating a Safe Environment for Sports
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The bubbles are working. The WNBA, NBA and NHL, three leagues playing inside bubble environments, have collectively gone another week without a positive COVID-19 test. So why the heck isn’t everyone sticking to the bubble plan?
August 13, 2020
Danielle Kang Wins Two LPGA Tournaments, MLS is Back Tournament Heads to Final, Mid-American Conference Postpones Fall Football SeasonDanielle Kang Wins Two LPGA Tournaments, MLS is Back Tournament Heads to Final, Mid-American Conference Postpones Fall Football Season
Danielle Kang Wins Two LPGA Tournaments, MLS is Back Tournament Heads to Final, Mid-American Conference Postpones Fall Football Season
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August 10, 2020
Houston Dash Victorious in NWSL Challenge CupHouston Dash Victorious in NWSL Challenge Cup
Houston Dash Victorious in NWSL Challenge Cup
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If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected. The Houston Dash reminded us of that lesson yesterday, when they became the unlikely (but very welcome) winners of the NWSL Challenge Cup.
July 27, 2020
Houston Dash and Chicago Red Stars to Face Off in Challenge Cup FinalHouston Dash and Chicago Red Stars to Face Off in Challenge Cup Final
Houston Dash and Chicago Red Stars to Face Off in Challenge Cup Final
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The NWSL season has just one game left — the Challenge Cup final! — but dang, we miss it already. After an exciting month of amazing soccer, it all comes down to the Houston Dash and the Chicago Red Stars.
July 23, 2020
Podcast Episode 27: Big names are investing in women’s sportsPodcast Episode 27: Big names are investing in women’s sports
Podcast Episode 27: Big names are investing in women’s sports
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This week co-hosts Ellen and Steph give #thegist on the NWSL’s expansion to Los Angeles with their new team Angel City. Backed by some massive names including actress Natalie Portman, GOAT tennis player Serena Williams, her Reddit co-founder husband Alexis Ohanian and actress America Ferrera, Ellen and Steph cover how this deal could change the women’s sports ecosystem as we know it. Exciting.
July 22, 2020
Portland Thorns Defeat North Carolina Courage in Quarter-Final UpsetPortland Thorns Defeat North Carolina Courage in Quarter-Final Upset
Portland Thorns Defeat North Carolina Courage in Quarter-Final Upset
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Remember when we told you (more than once) that the North Carolina Courage were the heavy favorites to win the NWSL Challenge Cup? Well, about that...
July 20, 2020
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