When Bridget Carleton steps onto the Scotiabank Arena court on Saturday, she’ll make history.
The Chatham, Ont., native is set to become the first Canadian to play a WNBA game in Canada when her Minnesota Lynx face the Chicago Sky in an exhibition in Toronto.
Carleton said she was “super excited” to be part of the momentous occasion for Canadian basketball.
“I think it’s going to be huge. Not only the ticket sales people are excited about, but little boys and girls who are looking up to us, just getting excited about women’s sports in general and having it in our own backyard,
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