In Canada, and the Toronto area specifically, the visibility of high-profile ladies in sports activities is on the rise.
The profitable first season of the Skilled Ladies’s Hockey League (PWHL) and expansions introduced within the Ladies’s Nationwide Basketball Affiliation (WNBA) are testaments to this rising momentum. The WNBA performed a preseason sport in Toronto in 2023 to a sold-out crowd, and has seen unprecedented development in curiosity over the past 5 years. Viewership elevated 21 per cent from the 2022 WNBA season throughout its nationwide tv companions — ABC, CBS, ESPN and ESPN2 — and engagement on socials and sports activities betting websites have set new data. Toronto can also be wanting ahead to launching its first WNBA crew in Toronto in 2026.
It is for that reason that Ladies’s eNews will likely be internet hosting its first “21 Leaders for the twenty first Century’ Awards Gala in Canada within the night September twenty sixth, 2024, on the luxurious Arcadian in Toronto. Honorees will embrace skilled feminine athletes, in addition to company executives supporting them. “Ladies’s eNews is thrilled to have the ability to make clear the growing assist being paid to ladies in sports activities, and significantly in Toronto which is main the way in which in Canada,” says Lori Sokol, PhD, Govt Director & Editor-in-Chief.
Additional particulars in regards to the honorees and sponsors will likely be forthcoming within the subsequent few weeks. Wanting ahead to seeing you in Toronto!
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