GWU Media Tip Sheet WNBA Expansion Team Headed to Portland for 2026
September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- George Washington University issued the following news:
As the WNBA regular season comes to a close, there's a lot of excitement for what's in store for the league over the next few years. This week, the WNBA announced its latest expansion franchise is headed to Portland, Oregon and will begin play in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal, who also own the Portland Thorns of the National Women's S . . .
As the WNBA regular season comes to a close, there's a lot of excitement for what's in store for the league over the next few years. This week, the WNBA announced its latest expansion franchise is headed to Portland, Oregon and will begin play in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal, who also own the Portland Thorns of the National Women's S . . .