Portland, Oregon Awarded WNBA’s 15th Franchise
WEB1 day ago · NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 18, 2024 – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced today that it has awarded Portland, Oregon, the league’s 15 th franchise. The ...
What to know about Portland's WNBA expansion franchise
WEB1 day ago · Portland's team will begin play during the 2026 WNBA season, the same year Toronto's franchise will launch. Golden State will tip off the season prior in 2025. That means the WNBA will have 13 ...
WNBA announces new expansion team based in Portland, Oregon …
WEB1 day ago · The WNBA is returning to Portland, Oregon, starting in 2026, with the new franchise set to become the WNBA’s 15th team, the league announced Wednesday.
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin …
WEB1 day ago · The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon’s biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal, who also own the Portland Thorns of the National Women’s Soccer League. They paid $125 million for the franchise.
Portland lands WNBA expansion franchise set to play in 2026
WEB1 day ago · Block party today: Portland WNBA, the Portland Trail Blazers and the Sports Bra will host a community block party at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday. The party will ...
The WNBA returns to Portland, billed as a ‘global ... - oregonlive
WEB21 hours ago · The WNBA returns to Portland, billed as a ‘global epicenter’ for women’s sports. Published: Sep. 18, 2024, 7:17 p.m. WNBA Commissioner Catherine Engelbert (right) poses for a photo with Alex ...
WNBA makes long-awaited return to Portland | kgw.com
WEB1 day ago · Updated: 4:19 PM PDT September 18, 2024. PORTLAND, Ore. — It's been a 22-year wait, but the WNBA is finally returning to Portland. The official announcement came down Wednesday morning that the ...
Mayor Wheeler Joins WNBA, Bhathal Family to Announce Portland …
WEB1 day ago · September 18, 2024 1:57 pm. Today, Mayor Ted Wheeler, along with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and team owners Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal, have officially announced the introduction of Portland's newest sports team, a WNBA franchise slated to debut in the 2026 season. The announcement was made today at a press event held at the ...
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin …
WEB1 day ago · AP Basketball Writer. The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon’s biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj ...
WNBA adds 15th franchise with Portland expansion team
WEB1 day ago · Watch News 24/7. Trending 🏈 ... The league announced that Portland, Oregon, has landed an expansion franchise and will take the floor in 2026. ... The expansion marks the WNBA's return to ...
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