FIBA Women's World Cup begins without Canada. Is it a setback for national team, or a reset for LA28?
It was a cruel twist of fate.
Just three days before the WNBA and its players landed on a new collective bargaining agreement — one that would officialize Canada’s first WNBA team’s inaugural season — the country’s national team was dealt a blow.
It was eliminated from World Cup contention.
And by Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello’s Australian team, no less.
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