The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon’s biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in ...

Portland had a previous WNBA team, the Fire, which played for just two seasons and folded in 2002. It’s not yet decided if ...

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert had previously named Philadelphia as a potential expansion city. But with three new expansion ...

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert made waves earlier this year when she said the WNBA is eyeing the addition of three new ...

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.

Alex Bhathal and Lisa Bhathal Merage, the brother-sister duo who recently purchased the NWSL’s Portland Thorns, are the ...

The Bhathal family, which also owns the Portland Thorns, pointed to the city's passionate support for women's sports as ...

The WNBA is headed back to Portland, Oregon. The newly announced team is the league's 15th franchise and will begin play in ...

WNBA salaries are so low that many athletes play a second season overseas in the offseason. But a new $2.2 billion media ...

The WNBA is returning to Portland, Oregon, starting in 2026, with the new franchise set to become the WNBA’s 15th team, the ...

Cathy Engelbert apologized to players for botching an opportunity to call out unhinged fans. Here’s what she said.