What to know about Portland's WNBA expansion franchise
WEB3 days ago · The news comes after two other expansion franchises were announced in Golden State (in October 2023) and Toronto (May 2024). Portland previously was home to a WNBA team in the Portland Fire, which ...
Portland awarded a WNBA franchise and social media reacts
WEB3 days ago · Former Portland Fire star is ‘thrilled’ about Portland’s new WNBA franchise Sep. 18, 2024, 7:00 p.m. Portland lands WNBA expansion franchise set to play in 2026 Sep. 18, 2024, 8:00 a.m.
WNBA makes long-awaited return to Portland | ktvb.com
WEB3 days ago · The WNBA made it official Wednesday, awarding Portland a long-awaited expansion franchise. The team will start play in the 2026 season. PORTLAND, Ore. — It's been a 22-year wait, but the WNBA is ...
Former Portland Fire star is ‘thrilled’ about Portland’s new WNBA …
WEBStiles was the No. 4 overall pick by the Fire in the 2000 WNBA draft after a record-setting college career at Southwest Missouri State. Stiles averaged 14.9 points per game while shooting 40.5% ...
Who owned the Portland Fire? Revisiting franchise's history as WNBA …
WEB3 days ago · With the WNBA continuing to grow in popularity, the league announced that it would be expanding to Portland for its 15th franchise. Play will commence in 2026 as the league returns to Oregon once ...
What was Portland Fire's record in the WNBA? Closer look at …
WEB3 days ago · The Fire was the only WNBA team to never make the playoffs. WNBA awards Portland an expansion team On Wednesday, the WNBA announced that Portland, Oregon, has been awarded the league's 15th ...
Portland’s last shot at a WNBA team was an air ball. How did the …
WEB3 days ago · Sept. 18, 2024 7:04 p.m. Less than a year ago, Portland’s hopes for a professional women’s basketball team were dashed, when the WNBA announced franchises would go to San Francisco and Toronto ...
Portland, Oregon Awarded WNBA’s 15th Franchise
WEB4 days ago · Newest WNBA Team, Which Will Debut in 2026 Season –. NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 18, 2024 – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced today that it has awarded ...
WNBA adds 15th franchise with Portland expansion team
WEB3 days ago · The expansion marks the WNBA's return to Portland after more than 20 years and the first time the league has returned to a city it previously left. The city had the Portland Fire from 2000-02.
Portland nears WNBA return in 2026 with new ownership group
WEBAug 31, 2024 · The city had a WNBA team, the Portland Fire, from 2000 to 2002 and played home games at the Moda Center (then known as the Rose Garden). The Fire struggled throughout their short existence, failing to …
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