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For too long women have been kept on the sidelines in the sports world. But not the same sideline our male reporter counterparts get to work from. We have been transferred to a different stadium and told to sit down. No longer will women accept being spoken to about games as if we pick our teams based on jersey colours. No longer will women be kept out of the press box because we don’t have the same pro-caliber experience. No longer will women accept being benched.
- Hungarian Grand Prix RecapAlongside the first turn chaos and an unbelievable race, Esteban Ocon captured his first Formula One race win. It was an unexpectedly interesting race that many thought would be boring due to the difficulty to overtake at the Hungaroring. It all began with the first rainy start of the season. We have been teased allContinue reading “Hungarian Grand Prix Recap”
- Olympics Men’s Golf RecapRound 1 In the first round, Austrian Sepp Straka finished at the top of the leaderboard with an -8 (63). He shot a bogey free round. The weather of the first round was rather humid and soggy. The first round also had a two hour weather delay. Straka was out with the first group avoidingContinue reading “Olympics Men’s Golf Recap”
- Women’s Gymnastics All-Around Final RecapOne of the most anticipated events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games was the women’s all-around gymnastics final. With 2016 champion and 2020 favourite, Simone Biles out of the competition, it was anyone’s gold to win. In the first rotation, USA’s Jade Carey and Sunisa Lee put up impressive scores on vault with a 15.200Continue reading “Women’s Gymnastics All-Around Final Recap”
- Rivalry Revisited: Setting the Stage for Canada-USA Semifinal
Canada, USA…you would be hard pressed to find a better rivalry in the sporting world, one that is fierce across all sports. While both countries may naturally associate this storied opposition with hockey, women’s soccer may be where we see the second most intense installment, and we have one game to thank for that. ThereContinue reading “Rivalry Revisited: Setting the Stage for Canada-USA Semifinal” - Canada Squeaks Through
Canada are quickly becoming this year’s Cardiac Kids, not making anything comfortable or relaxing on their fans, or themselves. The latest edition was needing all five rounds of penalties after ending 120 minutes of play goalless against Brazil. The quarterfinal matchup was a rematch of the 2016 bronze medal game, and the victor was theContinue reading “Canada Squeaks Through”
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Unbenched Sports was founded to give a voice to the next generation of female sports journalists. We believe our pens are mighty and are proud to speak sports like a girl.
