Detroit Free Press12d
Detroit Pistons WNBA bid: Why is league expanding and who are the candidates?
The WNBA is expanding. And the Detroit Pistons want to be part of it. The Pistons became one of a handful of groups this week to file bids for the WNBA's 16th team. But why is the WNBA — which ...
Forbes8d
The WNBA Was The Fastest-Growing Brand In Professional Sports In 2024
owner Clara Wu Tsai hoist the WNBA Championship Trophy after defeating the Minnesota Lynx to win Game Five of the WNBA Finals at Barclays Center on October 20, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by ...
The New York Times12d
WNBA team in Philadelphia? 76ers ownership group submits official bid
The ownership group behind the Philadelphia 76ers is trying to bring a WNBA team to the city. Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment put in an official bid to the league for a WNBA expansion team ...
SB Nation8d
The best WNBA free agent still available could save one team’s offseason
Belgian forward Emma Meesseman didn’t play in the WNBA last season. But, the 6’4 star, who was the 2019 Finals MVP, could be returning to the league this Spring. ESPN’s Kevin Pelton reported ...
AOL9d
WNBA expansion: What cities have put in bids for a new team to join the league?
The WNBA is embracing expansion again, hoping to ride the wave of momentum generated by an influx of new stars in recent years. It's the first time in more than 15 years the league will add a new ...
New York Post10d
WNBA free agency chaos showing power lies in players’ hands more than ever before
Jewell Loyd #24 of the Seattle Storm handles the ball during the game against the Las Vegas Aces during Round one Game one of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs on September 22, 2024 at Michelob ULTRA Arena ...
Yahoo! Sports5d
WNBA free agency: Winners and losers … and the power of new facilities and the looming CBA negotiations
The Indiana Fever, one of the WNBA’s most active franchises this offseason, are maximizing the rookie-scale windows of No. 1 draft picks Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston. The Fever’s new hires ...
New York Post24d
WNBA players embracing Unrivaled competitive atmosphere on opening weekend
Sabrina Ionescu and Kayla McBride’s Unrivaled debuts Saturday were the first time they played a competitive basketball game since the WNBA Finals. It has been almost three months since the ...
NBC News12d
WNBA files trademark application to bring back 'Detroit Shock' as city submits expansion bid
The WNBA and Detroit Pistons did not immediately respond to CNBC’s request for comment on the trademark application. The new trademark application by the WNBA is the only submission from the ...
The Indianapolis Star10d
Doyel: 2025 WNBA Finals are in October. After the Fever's offseason, clear your calendar.
The Fever could have the WNBA's best starting five: Bonner and Natasha Howard at forward, Aliyah Boston at center, and Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell at guard. The Indiana Fever have become a ...
Sports Illustrated7d
Charlotte Sting trademark filed by WNBA
The Charlotte Sting, one of the WNBA's founding franchises in its 1997 inaugural season, operated as the women's basketball counterpart to the NBA's Charlotte Hornets. The team represented ...
ESPN11d
Detroit seeks WNBA team again; Grant Hill, Goff support bid
Detroit wants to bring the WNBA back to the Motor City, supported by an investor group led by the owner of the NBA's Pistons and NFL's Lions. Pistons owner Tom Gores submitted the bid Thursday ...