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Bid made to bring WNBA team to TN

WNBA expansion: What cities have put in bids for a new team to join the league?

The WNBA is adding an expansion franchise for the first time since 2009 this season and more teams are on the way. Here are cities vying for a team.

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Nashville's WNBA bid promises new economic expansion with fourth major league team

The franchise could also raise the city's profile as a major sports town. The proposal for a WNBA team named the Tennessee Summitt comes as the popularity of the sport is skyrocketing and as Nashville solidifies its status as a cultural and economic engine in the Southeast.

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Shock-er: Pistons' Gores, group of mega-investors submit expansion bid for WNBA team

An investment group, led by Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores and including Detroit Lions principal owner Sheila Hamp and General Motors CEO Mary Barra, submitted a formal expansion bid on Thursday for a WNBA franchise.

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Who are the current WNBA teams? A look at the 13 teams and the league’s history

The WNBA began play in 1997 and will play its 29 th season this year. Throughout the league’s history, there have been many ...

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WNBA files trademark application to bring back 'Detroit Shock' as city submits expansion bid

Unlike other professional sports leagues where individual teams own their own trademark filings, the WNBA holds the rights to ...

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The 76ers’ owners have officially bid to bring a WNBA team to Philadelphia

The Sixers and Comcast Spectacor said they'd pursue a bid after their deal to build an arena in the sports complex. It's ...

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Detroit WNBA bid: Why did the Detroit Shock leave the city in 2010?

As the Detroit Shock's market shrinked as the 2010's dwindled, the team was sold and relocated to Tulsa for the 2010 season.

Caitlin Clark Returns To Iowa, Angel Reese To LSU In WNBA Preseason

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark are going back to their respective colleges in WNBA preseason games against the Brazilian ...

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Rise of WNBA superstars: Transformative women’s basketball

The landscape of professional women's basketball has undergone a remarkable transformation in 2024, with the WNBA ...

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Women’s 3×3 basketball league ‘Unrivaled’ builds on WNBA’s surge

Women's basketball has seen an overdue surge in popularity in recent years. With 3.3 million viewers, last year's WNBA championship was the most-watched finals game in the league's 25-year history.

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WNBA star who hurt Caitlin Clark's eye calls for league to 'take action' against Trump administration policies

Connecticut Sun player DiJonai Carrington declared it's time for WNBA players to “take action" in response to President Donald Trump's policies.

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