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Sports News WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026 It's the third expansion franchise the WNBA will add over the next two years, with Golden State and ...
Portland had a WNBA team, the Fire, from 2000 until 2002 when it folded. That franchise averaged more than 8,000 fans when games were play at the Rose Garden. The new franchise will play at ...
They paid $125 million for the franchise. “This is huge for Portland. We are so honored and humbled to be the vessel that delivers this WNBA franchise to Portland,” Lisa Bhathal said. “And ...
The WNBA team in Portland, Ore., will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. They paid $125 million for the franchise.
The WNBA will be expanding to Portland, Oregon, for the 2026 season, the league announced on Wednesday. Portland's expansion franchise, the 15th in the league, will be owned and operated by ...
(AP) - The WNBA is headed back to Portland with the Oregon city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa ...
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 ...