The Toronto Tempo have agreed to a second seven-day hardship contract with Kayla Alexander. The team is currently dealing with injuries to guard Brittney Sykes, forward Kiki Rice and centre Temi Fagbenle.
Kayla Alexander and the Toronto Tempo have agreed to a second seven-day hardship contract. The Toronto Tempo are currently dealing with injuries to guard Brittney Sykes, forward Kiki Rice and centre Temi Fagbenle.
As a result, Kayla Alexander has stepped into the Tempo lineup to fill the gap. A hardship contract allows a team to temporarily exceed its roster and salary cap limits to sign a replacement player when it has fewer than 10 available active players. Alexander is averaging 1.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists in two games with Toronto this season.
The Tempo also announced that their game against the Minnesota Lynx on July 30 at Scotiabank Arena has been moved to an 8 p.m. ET start and will be broadcast on Prime Video. The Tempo are currently without guard Brittney Sykes who is dealing with a left plantar fascia injury, forward Kiki Rice who is dealing with a left ankle sprain and centre Temi Fagbenle who is dealing with a concussion.
Alexander has been brought in to provide much-needed support to the Tempo's lineup during this challenging time. The Tempo's roster and salary cap limits are being temporarily exceeded due to the injuries sustained by their players. The team is doing everything in its power to support its injured players and ensure a smooth transition during this period.
Alexander's addition to the team is a testament to the Tempo's commitment to its players and its desire to remain competitive despite the challenges it is facing. The Tempo's game against the Minnesota Lynx is now set to take place on July 30 at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on Prime Video. The move is expected to attract a large audience and provide a unique viewing experience for fans.
The Tempo's decision to move the game to a later start time is a testament to its commitment to its fans and its desire to provide the best possible experience for them. The team's roster and salary cap limits are being temporarily exceeded due to the injuries sustained by its players. The team is doing everything in its power to support its injured players and ensure a smooth transition during this period.
Alexander's addition to the team is a testament to the Tempo's commitment to its players and its desire to remain competitive despite the challenges it is facing. The Tempo's game against the Minnesota Lynx is now set to take place on July 30 at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on Prime Video. The move is expected to attract a large audience and provide a unique viewing experience for fans.
The Tempo's decision to move the game to a later start time is a testament to its commitment to its fans and its desire to provide the best possible experience for them
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