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Why WNBA draft could provide clearest route for Tempo to acquire franchise player in 2026

In about one year, the Toronto Tempo could have their franchise player. At least, that’s the goal. The first entry-draft pick in Tempo history may also be the most important, helping set the tone for the expansion team like Damon Stoudamire once did for the Toronto Raptors in 1995.

UBC creates 'basketball festival' by combining men's, women's U Sports championships

U Sports is ramping up its own March madness. For the first time, Canada’s university men’s and women’s basketball championships will be played alongside one another on the Point Grey campus at the University of British Columbia.

As new GM Monica Wright Rogers is introduced, Toronto Tempo lean on luxury of time

Monica Wright Rogers on Thursday met Toronto media for the first time since being hired as general manager of the WNBA's Tempo. The expansion team, Canada's first in the league, will begin play next year.

Another basketball dynasty is budding at Carleton — this time, it's the women's team

For years, Carleton University in Ottawa has been synonymous with basketball. Led by head coach Dave Smart, the men's program racked up 17 titles in a 20-year span. So when Dani Sinclair left her alma mater Victoria to become the Ravens' women's head coach in 2020, she was ready to embrace the pressure.

Canadian short trackers show up in Milan as complete force less than one year from Olympics

Canada has all but locked up the first-ever team Crystal Globe, while star William Dandjinou leads the men's standings.

Rebuilding Canadian luge team preaching patience ahead of world championships in Whistler, B.C.

There would be plenty of reason for the Canadian luge team to be feeling the heat right now. The world championships begin Thursday at home in Whistler, B.C., — a day that just so happens to also mark one year out from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Yet the prevailing sense around the young squad is patience.
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As WNBA free agency begins, Toronto Tempo can watch and learn from sidelines

Amid recent excitement around Toronto’s WNBA expansion team, one critical aspect has fallen through the cracks: the basketball itself.

Lives of U Sports women's hockey players intertwined from Quebec to Italy

As long as they can remember, the hockey lives of Gabrielle Santerre and Emilie Lussier have been intertwined as rivals. However, earlier in January, the Quebec natives finally found themselves not only on the same team — but the same line.

Toronto Tempo's merchandise drop shows team catering to all of Canada

The Toronto Tempo released their full merchandise collection on Tuesday, including everything from hoodies and hats to basketball-shaped pillows and planters.

Logan Reider's record game has Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball riding high into playoff season

With the second-half season on the horizon, the challenge for Logan Reider is for her and the Saskatchewan Huskies to carry that momentum into March's national championship tournament at UBC.