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WNBA expansion to Cleveland, Detroit holds personal meaning for Connecticut Sun stars
Connecticut Sun guard Jacy Sheldon was born and raised in Ohio, so she was thrilled when the WNBA awarded Cleveland an ...
WNBA coming back to Detroit: Expansion franchise announced for 2029 season
Investors led by Pistons owner Tom Gores have secured WNBA's return to Detroit with an expansion team. The Detroit Shock ...
Detroit wins WNBA expansion bid. Why did Detroit Shock leave and why is league expanding?
Cleveland starts in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia in 2030 to complete a six-team expansion that began in 2025 ...
Angel Reese 'Excited' for WNBA Expansion, Still Focused on 'Prioritizing' CBA Talks
The WNBA announced earlier this week that it would be adding expansion franchise to Philadelphia, Cleveland and Detroit by ...
Donovan Mitchell, Dan Gilbert respond to WNBA star’s shot at Cleveland
Cavs guard Donovan Mitchell and owner Dan Gilbert had messages for a WNBA player who was critical of the league's ...
Detroit's WNBA bid supported by this multisports complex plan at old Uniroyal site
If Detroit is ultimately awarded a WNBA franchise, the site would also host the team's practice facility and headquarters.
Detroit to return as WNBA franchise city in 2029
"This is a huge win for Detroit and the WNBA," said Tom Gores, owner of the Detroit Pistons, who led the WNBA bid and will be ...