Merage spoke about the yet-to-be-named team as an investment not only in the league, but in the local Portland community, ...

Portland Fire? Portland Roses? Portland Forest Dragons? Readers come up with their own ideas for WNBA team names.

The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon’s biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play in 2026.

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

The WNBA announced Wednesday it has awarded Portland, Oregon a new expansion franchise, which will begin play in the 2026 ...

The WNBA has announced it has awarded an expansion team to Portland, Oregon, following new teams in Toronto and Golden State.

Ron Wyden’s voice boomed through Moda Center. The slender, 75-year-old U.S. senator could have been mistaken for an in-game ...

Siblings Bhathal Merage and Bhathal will run the still-unnamed team, which they paid $125 million for, under the company Raj ...

While Portland basketball fans are daydreaming of picking JuJu Watkins in the WNBA draft in two years or signing Oregon Ducks ...

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