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

The WNBA has awarded Portland a new franchise that will enter the league and begin to play in 2026. The team will be owned by ...

The WNBA is expanding to Portland by granting the league’s 15th franchise to the city. The team, which was announced ...

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

BREAKING: The WNBA is officially returning to Portland. The league has announced the city will earn a new expansion franchise ...

The new team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports and led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. It also marks the WNBA ...

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 return of a WNBA team to Portland has sparked memories of the Fire, which gained a dedicated fan base in its short ...

The WNBA continues to smash through barriers and score another win: Portland is rejoining the world of women’s basketball ...

The league’s 15th team will debut in the 2026 WNBA season and be owned and operated by the RAJ Sports investment group. RAJ ...

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 be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage ...

The WNBA continues to expand following a season of unparalleled growth, with the league announcing on Wednesday that a third expansion team has been granted to Portland, Oregon. The expansion team ...