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Portland gets WNBA expansion franchise

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 2d

There's a Huge Bidding War for the Next WNBA Expansion Team

The WNBA announced on Wednesday that an expansion team was coming to Portland. It would be the 15th team in the league so it stood to reason that there would be a 16th team to follow. That was almost immediately confirmed as reports came out that the league was already looking for another new market by 2028.

The New York Times · 2d

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,

Hosted on MSN · 3d

WNBA expansion continues west with new team in Portland

The WNBA is growing from 12 teams to 15 with the additions of Golden State (in 2025) as well as Toronto and Portland in 2026.

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Oregon Senator Ron Wyden says Sabrina Ionescu is 'fired up' about Portland expansion team

WNBA basketball is officially heading back to Portland, Oregon. The league announced on Wednesday that the city has been ...

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How NHL expansion to 36 teams could increase league-wide scoring

That was the rumor that dropped on the first day of camp from Kevin Weekes with Andy Strickland saying NHL owners would be ...

NHL Expansion Team Utah Hockey Club Launches DTC Streaming App With Kiswe

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MLB expansion: Austin Baseball Commission to petition for new team at launch party

Texas may have the Rangers and the Astros, but the Austin Baseball Commission is pushing Austin as the next destination for MLB expansion.

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