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Portland, Oregon Awarded WNBA’s 15th Franchise
Sep 18, 2024 · 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...
It's official: WNBA is returning to Portland with expansion franchise ...
Sep 18, 2024 · The WNBA is coming back to Portland as the league officially announced Wednesday, Sept. 18 that a team will suit up in the Rose City starting in 2026. Sean Highkin of …
Women's National Basketball Association - Wikipedia
The WNBA was founded on April 24, 1996, as the women's counterpart to the National Basketball Association (NBA); league play began in 1997. The regular season runs from May to September, with each team playing 44 games.
Portland WNBA team - Wikipedia
The Portland WNBA team is an American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. The team will compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Western Conference; it is scheduled to begin play in 2026. The team will play its home games at Moda Center.
Portland, Oregon Awarded WNBA’s 15th Franchise: A New Era Of Women’s …
Sep 24, 2024 · In a groundbreaking announcement, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has awarded Portland, Oregon, its 15th franchise, set to commence play in the 2026 season. This marks a significant moment not only for the league but also for the city, which has long been a vibrant hub for women’s sports.
WNBA awards Portland expansion team that will start play in 2026
Sep 18, 2024 · Portland, Oregon, has become the latest city to benefit from the Women's National Basketball Association's rapid expansion plans after being awarded a franchise on Wednesday that will begin...
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Sen. Wyden welcomes WNBA to Portland | News | nbcrightnow.com
Sep 18, 2024 · The WNBA announced the expansion of a Portland team that will take to the court in 2026 on Sept. 18. Portland is the third new franchise announced by the WNBA this year along with Toronto and...
WNBA makes long-awaited return to Portland | kgw.com
Sep 18, 2024 · The official announcement came down Wednesday morning that the Women’s National Basketball Association has awarded an expansion franchise to Portland. The team will begin play in the 2026 season.
WNBA commissioner to visit Portland as league weighs expansion
Jan 30, 2023 · PORTLAND, Ore. — Women's National Basketball Association commissioner Cathy Engelbert is set to visit Portland for a chat with high-profile basketball stakeholders in Oregon as the league...