37 h. ago Ottawa Charge players hope to still be flying high heading to women's world championship

Goalies are a different breed, indeed. When Ottawa Charge puckstopper Gwyneth Philips was asked about all the commercial flights she has been on the past two weeks — covering 5,589 km going from Ottawa to New Jersey, New Jersey to Ottawa, Ottawa to St. Louis, St. Louis to Ottawa, Ottawa to Boston — before the […]

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3 d. ago Miller ineligible, replaced on Canada’s roster for women’s world hockey championship

CALGARY — Hannah Miller’s play earned her a spot on Canada’s roster for the women’s world hockey championship, but it couldn’t overcome International Ice Hockey Federation transfer rules. The 29-year-old forward from North Vancouver, B.C., was replaced Monday by Julie Gosling for the April 9-20 championship. Miller, who plays for the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s […]

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3 d. ago World body puts end to Sceptres forward Hannah Miller’s world championship hopes

Hannah Miller’s world women’s hockey championship experience is over before it even began. The Toronto Sceptres forward and North Vancouver native had petitioned the IIHF for eligibility to re-join the Canadian national team program for the world championship later this month in Czechia after previously representing China at the Beijing Olympics. As a member of […]

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4 d. ago Sceptres come up flat in first chance to punch their playoff ticket

It wasn’t the Toronto Sceptres at their best. In fact, it might have been the Sceptres at their very worst, at least as far as this season goes. In the final game before the PWHL’s 24-day break for the world women’s hockey championship, and with a chance to lock up a playoff spot with anything […]

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9 d. ago Meet Tereza Vanisova – the Brady Tkachuk of the PWHL's Ottawa Charge

The list of firsts keeps growing for Tereza Vanisova. On Mar. 18, 2024, the 29-year-old Czech became the first player acquired in a trade by Ottawa Charge GM Mike Hirshfeld, a one-for-one deadline deal for solid defender Amanda Boulier that could go down as the biggest steal in PWHL history. On Feb. 20 of this […]

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1 week ago Canada’s Rachel Homan beats Switzerland’s Tirinzoni to win world championship

UIJEONGBU-SI — Rachel Homan’s Canadian curling team has won the women’s world championship with a 7-3 victory over Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni. Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes from the Ottawa Curling Club became the first Canadian team to repeat as women’s world champions since Sandra Schmirler’s team did it in 1993 and 1994. […]

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1 week ago Canada’s Homan tops South Korea’s Gim to advance into women’s world curling final

UIJEONGBU-SI — Rachel Homan’s curling team went the distance to reach the final of the women’s world championship. Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes navigated waves of momentum swings in a 6-5 win in an extra end over South Korea’s Eunji Gim in Saturday’s semifinal. The Canadians meet Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni for gold […]

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1 week ago 'We're ready': What Canada has to do to defend title at World Women’s Curling Championship

Rachel Homan and her rink intend on turning negatives into positives when they take to the playoff ice of the 2025 LGT World Women’s Curling Championship. Why fret anyways when they know they’ve got it in them to make the weekend ahead their own in a bid to defend their title won last winter? Even […]

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2 w. ago Canada’s Homan falls to South Korea, rebounds with win over Norway

UIJEONGBU-SI — Eunji Gim gave local fans a reason to celebrate Wednesday at Uijeongbu Arena as her surging squad knocked off Rachel Homan’s Canadian rink 11-7 at the LGT world women’s curling championship. Homan’s Ottawa-based team of Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes rebounded in the late draw with an 8-6 win over Norway’s […]

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2 w. ago Homan, Canada getting comfy, flashing smiles at curling worlds

Team Canada is up 3-1 at the 2025 LGT World Women’s Curling Championship in South Korea

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2 w. ago WNFC IX Cup Championship to Air Live on ESPN2, Aims to Set Women’s Tackle Football Attendance Record at The Star in Frisco

DALLAS — In a landmark moment for women’s professional football, the Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC) IX Cup Championship game will be broadcast live on ESPN2 for the first time in league history. The game, scheduled for June 21 at 3 p.m. EST, will be played at The Star in Frisco, the world headquarters of […]

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2 w. ago Canada’s Homan beats Sweden’s Hasselborg at women’s world curling championship

UIJEONGBU-SI — Rachel Homan made a draw for a single in the 10th end to give Canada a 9-7 win over Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg on Sunday at the LGT world women’s curling championship. Homan, from Ottawa, improved her round-robin record to 2-1 with the victory at Uijeongbu Arena. Sweden opened with a steal of two […]

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2 w. ago Canada, Homan commit rare error in split start at curling worlds

'We can't give up a three in 10': Last-end gaffe gives Scotland's Sophie Jackson surprise win on Day 1 of global event

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2 w. ago Canada’s Homan beats Lithuania, falls to Scotland on opening day at women’s worlds

UIJEONGBU-SI — The Canadian team skipped by Rachel Homan split its first two games Saturday at the LGT world women’s curling championship. Homan, from Ottawa, opened round-robin play with a 13-2 rout of Lithuania’s Virginija Paulauskaite before dropping an 8-7 decision to Scotland’s Sophie Jackson. In the 10th end of the late game, the Canadian […]

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3 w. ago 'Little bit different' worlds in South Korea for Rachel Homan in bid to defend curling title

Packed schedule for Canadian champs from Ottawa begins early Saturday in Uijeongbu

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3 w. ago Nattie Neidhart talks John Cena heel turn, Iyo Sky’s title win and her upcoming appearances

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of No Holds Barred, WWE Superstar Nattie Neidhart, Postmedia wrestling writer Jan Murphy and Postmedia’s Rob Wong recap a wild week in the WWE. They discuss John Cena’s stunning heel turn at Elimination Chamber, Iyo Sky winning the WWE Women’s World Championship over Rhea Ripley on Monday Night RAW […]

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