Deep search
Rewards
Search
Copilot
Images
Videos
Maps
News
Shopping
More
Flights
Travel
Hotels
Real Estate
Notebook
Top stories
Sports
U.S.
2024 Election
Local
World
Science
Technology
Entertainment
Business
More
Politics
Any time
Past hour
Past 24 hours
Past 7 days
Past 30 days
Best match
Most recent
Portland awarded a WNBA franchise
WNBA announces expansion team in Portland, league’s 15th franchise
The WNBA is expanding to Portland by granting the league’s 15th franchise to the city. The team, which was announced Wednesday, will begin play in 2026 and be led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal,
Portland's WNBA expansion franchise will begin play in 2026
The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. They paid $125 million for the franchise.
Commitment to build practice facility helped Portland secure 15th WNBA franchise
Alex Bhathal and Lisa Bhathal Merage, the brother-sister duo who recently purchased the NWSL’s Portland Thorns, are the WNBA’s newest owners.
4h
Gallery: WNBA, fans celebrate Portland's new pro basketball team
Merage spoke about the yet-to-be-named team as an investment not only in the league, but in the local Portland community, ...
LIVE
5h
Watch Atlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty free live stream
The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on NBA TV. Fans looking to watch this WNBA game can do so ...
Inc
1d
Portland, a Hub of Women's Sports, Gets New WNBA Franchise
The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa
Bhathal
Merage and
Alex
Bhathal
, who also own the ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Trending now
Kentucky judge fatally shot
Makes MLB history
COVID, Wuhan market link
Rally attendees injured
Ban called for in TX schools
To get a second moon
30 yrs in prison for assault
To receive Holbrooke award
Gun case sentencing delay
Man charged for threats
NYC subway joyride arrest
Dow, S&P hit record highs
Brazil threatens daily fines
Hails economic progress
Statue damaged by vandal
Sets new WNBA record
Retires after 17 seasons
AC mayor, wife indicted
US healthcare system falls
FTC on privacy controls
EU warns Apple
160M euros to Ukraine
Deal to build new arena
Israel strikes Hezbollah
Los Angeles dengue cases
Existing home sales drop
Launches AI assistant
Retaliated against scientists
New SEC stock pricing rule
Cancer deaths decline
Toy Hall of Fame finalists
Related topics
WNBA
Portland
Women's National Basketball Association
Feedback