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WNBA rumors: Kevin Durant pursuing expansion team
Kevin Durant may soon join the ranks of NBA players and other sports stars backing WNBA expansion franchises, as he’s rumored to be exploring an opportunity with a prospective ownership group aiming to establish a WNBA team in Austin,
Kevin Durant eyes potential Austin WNBA franchise
Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns could be part of an Austin, Texas, ownership group pursuing a WNBA expansion team, Sports Business Journal has learned, becoming the latest NBA pl
These NFL and NBA players are eyeing WNBA expansion teams
Patrick Mahomes and Jayson Tatum are both reportedly interested in bringing the WNBA to their cities. The WNBA currently has 12 teams but will expand to 13 next season with the Golden State Valkyries and then to 15 teams in 2026 with teams in Toronto and Portland, as previously reported by the Deseret News.
Will Austin, Texas win the bid for the 16th WNBA expansion team?
Yahoo Sports women basketball writer Cassandra Negley is joined by Fran Harris, former women’s college basketball and WNBA champion, to talk about Fran's involvement in submitting a bid for the WNBA’s 16th team to land in Austin,
Meet the former WNBA star behind the league’s Austin’s expansion bid
So, Harris has spent the last several years rallying the community, and preparing for a WNBA expansion bid in Austin. That bid is underway, and in turn, Austin has emerged as one
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WNBA Expansion: DiJonai Carrington Suggests Boston for Future Team
The WNBA is entering an exciting phase of growth, with new teams set to join the league in the coming years. Among the ...
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WNBA Star Leaves Jayson Tatum’s $200M St. Louis Vision in the Dust for Another City
It’s been only a few days since Jayson Tatum inked a record-breaking $315 million deal with the Boston Celtics, and now he’s ...
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Former Longhorns star leads effort to bring WNBA expansion franchise to Austin
More than a dozen cities are being considered for the WNBA's next expansion franchise, which is expected to begin playing by ...
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Exclusive: Texas women's basketball champion pushing for WNBA expansion in Austin
The Golden State Valkyries are set to make their WNBA debut in 2025 as the 13th expansion franchise. The 14th and 15th ...
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Grant Williams believes its time Charlotte had a WNBA team
Charlotte Hornets forward Grant Williams has emerged as a vocal advocate for bringing a WNBA franchise to his hometown of ...
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NBA Superstar Looking to Own WNBA Expansion Team in Hometown
But that’s just the beginning. In 2026, the WNBA will welcome two more teams: one in Portland and another in Toronto, the ...
Patrick And Brittany Mahomes Met With The WNBA About Kansas City Getting Its Next Expansion Team
“As WNBA expansion continues, ownership of the NWSL’s KC Current — which includes Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany — ...
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Aces bolster dynasty dreams as WNBA’s rising profile attracts elite talent
The Las Vegas Aces strengthened their coaching ranks by hiring Ty Ellis, bringing his extensive experience to the two-time WNBA champions.
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Patrick Mahomes among potential KC WNBA expansion team owners, met with league: report
As WNBA expansion continues, ownership of the NWSL's KC Current — which includes Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany — has ...
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Why Philadelphia should be the WNBA’s next expansion city
Toronto will begin play in the W in 2026 and Portland will put the league up to 15 teams. The WNBA’s goal is to have 16 teams ...