Tag: WNBA basketball

Bars and restaurants see greater demand for women's sports During WNBA season

CHICAGO -- Josh Pehlke remembers having to beg and plead at bars and restaurants to get them to show WNBA games just a...

WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026

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...

Every night is girls' night as WNBA enters Barbie world with Chicago hosting theme night

CHICAGO -- The WNBA re-entered the Barbie world with Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky hosting the first game themed after the doll.Reese,...

WNBA players' union head concerned league is being undervalued in new media deal

PHOENIX -- The executive director of the WNBA players' union is concerned the league is being undervalued with the $2.2 billion over 11...

Magic Johnson, Dwyane Wade, Tom Brady among the former pro athletes who have become WNBA owners

Magic Johnson's love of basketball motivated him to save the Los Angeles Sparks from folding and also put him on the leading edge...