
Inaugural Season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League Highlights Global Talent
The first weeks of the Women’s Pro Baseball League showcase a historic mix of nationalities, bold ambitions, and the promise of a sustainable future for the sport.
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Canada across Hockey, Basketball, Soccer.

The first weeks of the Women’s Pro Baseball League showcase a historic mix of nationalities, bold ambitions, and the promise of a sustainable future for the sport.

The Philadelphia Flyers are counting down to a pivotal season where emerging talent, coaching continuity and nostalgic fanfare converge to shape the franchise’s future.

A controversial proposal to sell a 20 percent stake in a new entity overseeing FIFA competitions has sparked criticism from European and North American football bodies, led to the resignation of Infantino’s senior adviser, and raised questions about the federation’s leadership ahead of the 2025 re‑election.
The Arkansas Razorbacks will meet Toros del Valle, the reigning Liga WPlay de Baloncesto champions, in a streamed exhibition on August 3 at 5 p.m. CT.

A look at the 20 most unforgettable baskets in University of Connecticut men’s basketball, the coaches and players behind them, and the arenas that witnessed history.

At just 17, Reese D’Ariano is set to make her senior World Cup debut, joining a historic U.S. squad that last qualified in 2018. Her journey from a backyard stick to the international stage is marked by record‑breaking performances and a supportive family.

A look at the 20 clutch shots that have defined UConn's men's basketball legacy, from Sidney Wilson to Ray Allen.

At an emergency UEFA meeting, two veteran female officials denounced FIFA’s proposed stake sales and host selections, demanding a full boycott and highlighting the slow progress of gender equity in football leadership.

The newly formed Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) opens its first season with a blend of American and overseas players, highlighted by Japanese pitcher Ayami Sato’s historic performance and the league’s ambition to become a global platform.

The Chargers open the 2026 season at home, adopt a new cultural framework, and see several alumni excelling in professional sports.

The Women’s Pro Baseball League debuts with 65 players from five nations, highlighted by Japanese pitcher Ayami Sato’s debut and a dramatic 10‑8 victory for the Los Angeles Queens.

The first part of the Closer Carousel’s two‑part trade deadline edition breaks down key saves, blown opportunities and the latest reliever swaps that could alter fantasy lineups.

Olivia Cook, an Akwesasne Mohawk coach at SUNY Potsdam, shares insights from a transformative three‑day experience at the Montreal Canadiens development camp, where Martin St. Louis praised her coaching style, and discusses her rise from early hockey roots to leading her team to its first conference tournament berth.

The NHL’s $1 billion expansion fee plan brings potential new franchises, including a Quebec City team that could resurrect the historic Nordiques name, raising branding questions with the Colorado Avalanche.

Late July and early August 2026 brought a flurry of contract announcements that will echo through the next decade, featuring veteran returns, rookie breakthroughs and contentious negotiations.

The Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) opens its first season with a diverse roster of 65 athletes from six nations, highlighting a new era for women’s professional baseball in the United States.

Former FIFA vice‑president Jim Boyce denounced the governing body's proposal to sell a 20% share of its competition portfolio, urging leaders to prioritize supporters over profit.

The first edition of the Women’s Pro Baseball League features eight Japanese players, including six‑time World Cup pitcher Ayami Sato, who aims to blend Japanese preparation with American style while learning from the league’s unique environment.

The inaugural season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League brings together players from six nations, spotlighting stars like Japan’s Ayami Sato and Canadian captain Alli Schroder.

Montreal is exploring a one‑year, $3.6 million deal with the 6‑4 right‑handed center after his promising playoff showing and prior trade history.

The Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) opened its first season with a historic roster, highlighted by six‑time World Cup champion Ayami Sato, and played at Springfield’s historic Robin Roberts Stadium.
The NHL’s expansion drive, fueled by billion‑dollar fees and a parity‑obsessed system, threatens the sport’s competitive integrity and dilutes talent.

The 2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup introduced sled hockey for the first time, featuring exhibition games, clinics and a roster of international players, with organizers hoping the showcase will catalyze new Paralympic‑oriented programs throughout the region.

The Women’s Pro Baseball League opens its first season with 65 players from five nations, highlighted by six‑time World Cup pitcher Ayami Sato and Canada’s fifth‑overall draft pick Alli Schroder, who aim to blend international expertise with the unique culture of American baseball.