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PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon’s WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name, re-introducing the Portland Fire. The WNBA ...
The WNBA's Portland expansion franchise has had a rocky start to its existence, but as of Tuesday it officially has a name.
Portland’s WNBA expansion franchise, which begins play next season, announced its name and branding Tuesday — reviving the ...
Portland's WNBA franchise debuted its old brand in a new context. Roughly a month after local reporter Sean Highkin uncovered ...
Don’t name your new WNBA team Portland Fire if you aren’t prepared to have your welcome party during a heat wave.
The WNBA awarded Portland a franchise in September, and it will begin its inaugural season in 2026 amid a wave of league ...
Portland’s forthcoming WNBA expansion team, set to begin play in summer 2026, unveiled its name and logo Tuesday morning. The ...
Portland’s WNBA expansion team unveiled its new branding and name — the Portland Fire — a rekindling of the city’s previous ...
In December, T oronto announced their name would be the Tempo. On Tuesday, Portland took its turn, unveiling the team’s new ...
The WNBA is expanding to major cities across the country, including Portland, Oregon, where the new team is set to unveil its name and logo.
Portland's WNBA expansion team, to begin play in 2026, announced Tuesday that it's readopting the Fire name held by the city's WNBA team from 2000 to 2002.
In a nod to the history of women's basketball in Portland, the new owners decided to revive the team name from the city's ...