Thu Parmar: It's time to bring a women's pro soccer team to Edmonton

Edmonton Journal29 October 2026, 19:30 UTCCanada

More than a century ago, a group of women from Edmonton became one of the greatest teams in the history of sport. The Edmonton Grads won 502 of 522 basketball games, competed internationally and went undefeated in exhibition competition held alongside four Olympic Games. At a time when opportunities for women in sport were extraordinarily […]

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