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She's Got Game #166 Aug 03, 2024

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Well, well, well, how the turntables… Canada reaches the knockout stage of the Olympic soccer tournament despite being docked six points for the spying scandal. More details have surfaced on just how extensive spying programs are at the sport’s highest level. Brazilian legend Marta gets red-carded and might’ve played in her last Olympic match, while the Americans look like the best team by far. 17-year-old Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh is fulfilling her great promise with a fantastic showing at the Paris Games.

She's Got Game #165 Jul 28, 2024

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Canadian soccer officials are embroiled in controversy after flying a drone to spy on another team’s practice. On the pitch, Canada opens their Olympic title defence with a victory. We saw Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese as teammates at the WNBA All-Star Game. Christine Sinclair and Sue Bird were conspicuously left off ESPN’s list of the top 100 athletes of the 21st Century.

She's Got Game #164 Jul 20, 2024

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Michaela and Vanessa catch-up with Canadian heptathlete Georgia Ellenwood who competed in the Tokyo Olympics but is inured and won’t compete in Paris. Ellenwood gives us insight into what her fellow Canadian track and field teammates are going through. Canada is set to defend their Olympic Gold Medal in soccer. There are new revelations into the toxic environment of harassment and bullying with PWHL Minnesota, who’ve been mired in controversy ever since they won the league’s inaugural championship. The WNBA is closing in on a record new multi-billion dollar TV rights deal. And Caitlin Clark sets a new WNBA record for most assists in a single game.

She's Got Game #163 Jul 13, 2024

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A’ja Wilson is the first-ever WNBA player to land on the cover on NBA2K25! Caitlin Clark becomes the first WNBA rookie to ever put up a triple-double. Fellow rookie Angel Reese posts a double-double in 13-straight games to set a new WNBA record. Michaela and Vanessa speak to Chanel Keenan, a disability advocate who held the unique role of Intersectionality Consultant with the Seattle Kraken. Chanel had a one-of-a-kind job in the NHL: striving to make hockey a more inclusive sport for all. Orlando ends Kansas City’s unbeaten streak in a clash of the two best teams in the NWSL. The Portland Thorns sign a key player who starred at last year’s World Cup. PWHL Ottawa re-sign their second-leading scorer and their fan-favourite backup goalie.

She's Got Game #162 Jul 06, 2024

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The Olympics start later this month! Get to know Toshka Besharah-Hrebacka and Natalie Davison, who are headed to Paris as part of Canada’s Canoe/Kayak sprint team, but not before joining Michaela and Vanessa for a chat. Michaela and Vanessa also break down Canada’s Olympic Soccer roster. Were there any glaring omissions? The San Diego Wave are in hot water after club President Jill Ellis is publicly accused of fostering an abusive workplace environment by a pair of former employees. The WNBA’s All-Star roster was released. Caitlin Clark garnered the most votes and fellow superstar rookie Angel Reese wasn’t far behind.

She's Got Game #161 Jun 29, 2024

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Michaela and Vanessa catch up with PWHL forward Rebecca Leslie, who leaves Toronto to sign with her hometown team in Ottawa. The USWNT release their roster for the upcoming Olympics and there were some surprising veteran omissions: Alex Morgan was left off, while the controversial Korbin Albert made the team, despite her history of anti-LGTBQ+ comments. The Minnesota Lynx serve notice to the rest of the WNBA by winning the Commissioner’s Cup.

She's Got Game #160 Jun 22, 2024

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Michaela and Vanessa speak to TSN’s Kayla Grey about her community work and all things WNBA! Los Angeles Sparks star rookie Cameron Brink will miss the Olympics with a torn ACL. The Indiana Fever are stringing wins together for the first time in forever. New York and Minnesota will meet in the Commissioner’s Cup final. The PWHL season is done but the league is still making news for all the wrong reasons. Sam Kerr couldn’t help but prank Chelsea fans before announcing her contract extension.

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She's Got Game #159 Jun 15, 2024

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It’s always Pride Month here on She’s Got Game! Michaela and Vanessa announce their partnership with non-profit initiative – The Get REAL Movement and Rainbow Railroad – to run/walk/move 5K for 2SLGBTQ+ rights (link below)! Get the lowdown on the PWHL’s first-ever Entry Draft and Awards. There’s big-time controversy surrounding PWHL Champion Minnesota. Caitlin Clark is left off USA’s Olympic basketball team.

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She's Got Game #158 Jun 08, 2024

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Canada’s women’s national soccer team gets a tune-up before the Olympics, but we won’t know the final roster until the end of the month – Michaela and Vanessa speculate on who could be headed to Paris. What form are Canada’s competitors in less than 50 days before the Olympic tournament kicks off? The Caitlin Clark-Kennedy Carter incident and the controversy it’s drummed up has national sports pundits talking WNBA like never-before. And A’ja Wilson did something that no WNBA player has ever done.

She's Got Game #157 Jun 01, 2024

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PWHL Minnesota go from being on the brink of elimination to first place Toronto – who picked them to be their first round opponent – to winning the first-ever Walter Cup! Taylor Heise’s 4 goals and 5 points in the final 2 games were enough for her to be named Playoff MVP. Hilary Knight went pointless in 8 playoff games for PWHL Boston after a less-than-stellar regular season. Canada is finally and officially getting a new pro women’s soccer circuit: the 6-team Northern Super League! The NSL will kick off in April 2025. Barcelona is a dynasty, capturing their third UEFA Champions League title in the last 4 years. Caitlin Clark drops a game-winning 3-pointer and then puts up 30 points in back-to-back games as she finds her way in her rookie WNBA season. And get a French Open update!

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