WNBA Canada Game

Two players for the Atlanta Dream wearing red jerseys hold hands during a game on the court

Locked On Women’s Basketball: The game goes global

By The IX Basketball / August 15, 2025

Leite: ‘Being there and like, feeling the excitement, it gives you goosebumps, and it’s so fun’

Graphic with photo of Shatori Walker-Kimbrough (32) pointing to the right during a game for the Atlanta Dream. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. All-caps white text on orange background reads "The WNBA is back in Canada"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: The WNBA returns to Canada this weekend

By The IX Basketball / August 14, 2025

Chelsea Leite: ‘This country is so excited to have more chances to watch basketball, to engage in the community’

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert stands at a wooden podium and speaks with the media ahead of a 2023 playoff game. An orange backdrop featuring the WNBA playoffs and Google logos is behind her.

WNBA returns to Canada for exhibition game May 5. Will northern expansion follow?

By Aya Abdeen / March 7, 2024

Engelbert: ‘Globalizing the game is an important part of our strategy’

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Bridget Carleton on Canada Basketball, Minnesota Lynx, WNBA expansion

By The IX Basketball / June 1, 2023

Howard and Bridget Carleton talk about her career evolution in Minnesota and more

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Toronto shows out for WNBA; Chicago Sky ready to prove doubters wrong 

By The IX Basketball / May 17, 2023

Howard and James talk all things Toronto — Chicago’s expectations for the 2023 season

Bridget Carleton (turned away from the camera) faces the basket and follows through on a shot during pre-game warm ups at Scotiabank Arena

Maple leaves, hopes and dreams: Inaugural Canada game highlights human side of WNBA expansion

By Isabel Rodrigues / May 16, 2023

‘I kept telling myself, this is not going to be my last game’

Minnesota’s Bridget Carleton drives to the basket against the Connecticut Sun (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

Bridget Carleton, the pride of Chatham, preps for ‘surreal’ WNBA Canada game

By Terry Horstman / May 12, 2023

“It’s been a whirlwind week, so I’m just starting to process that it’s actually happening.”