‘Biggest Sport No One’s Heard of:’ Walking Soccer Gains Ground in Canada

‘Biggest sport no one’s heard of:’ Walking soccer gains ground in Canada

Kerrin Hands, who runs the Toronto Walking Soccer Club, was initially skeptical about the appeal of a no-running version of the world’s most popular game. But it didn’t take long for the game to win him over.

'Biggest sport no one's heard of': Walking soccer gains ground in Canada

What's being billed as North America's first-ever women's international walking soccer tournament is set for Thursday in Pickering, Ont. Four teams — including theToronto Loons — will take part, featuring players from Canada and the British Isles.

‘Biggest sport no one’s heard of:’ Walking soccer gains ground in Canada – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — Kerrin Hands calls walking soccer “the biggest sport no one’s heard of.” Hands, who runs the Toronto Walking Soccer Club, was initially skeptical about the appeal of a no-running version of the world’s most popular game. But it didn’t take long for the game to win him over. “The game is pretty engaging. When I first heard of it and I went to play for the first time, I had my doubts, walking through it didn’t sound that exciting,” Hands…