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Yolanda Laney, godmother of Philly hoops, wants the city’s new WNBA team to invest in local girls’ basketball
Laney has seen the area’s competition level dip — and she and other figures in the girls’ basketball community hope the new franchise doesn’t wait five years to start engaging the city’s youth.
Philadelphia getting WNBA team; what could be the name of Philly's new WNBA team?
NBCSports Philadelphia suggested Philadelphia Rage for the name of Philadelphia's WNBA team. Philadelphia's WNBA team will play in South Philadelphia in 2030 at the soon-to-be renamed Wells Fargo Center. Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment will own and operate Philadelphia's WNBA team, with Comcast holding a minority stake.
Lisa Leslie Reveals Expansion Franchise She's Most Excited to Watch Join the WNBA
Amid critical negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) before the current deal ends after this season, coupled with the expansion boom and new superstars like Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese, the league is growing at an exponential pace.
Before Philadelphia had a WNBA franchise, it had the Rage. Their former players are celebrating a full-circle moment.
From Dawn Staley to Teresa Edwards, the Rage had star power and left an impression in their two-plus seasons. Now they’re excited that a new WNBA team will carry on what they started.
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How WNBA legend Diana Taurasi is developing the next gen of women's basketball
WNBA and basketball legend Diana Taurasi is launching a basketball camp for young girls hoping to progress their game to the next level.
WNBA players clash with league on ideal expansion cities
A new WNBA player survey shows Miami and Nashville top players’ wish lists for expansion, diverging from the WNBA's recent growth choices.
WNBA Players Eye Miami, Nashville, More Cities as 'Ideal' Expansion Candidates in Poll
Miami was named as the most popular "ideal" destination for a WNBA expansion franchise in a recent player poll shared by The Athletic's <a href=" Pickman and Sabreena Merchant.
What cities did WNBA players think would suit expansion? Not where the league picked
In our anonymous player poll, athletes also expressed whether they should make at least $1 million in maximum salaries.
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Wharton alum Josh Harris brings the WNBA to Philadelphia; Penn women’s hoops coach Mike McLaughlin ‘ecstatic’
The Rage split home games between the Apollo at Temple, St. Joseph’s Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, and the Palestra. “This place kind of shakes,” Rage coach Lisa Boyer said of the Palestra in a 1997 interview with the DP. “It didn’t shake in Richmond.”
Second WNBA sellout at TD Garden has fans — and players — clamoring for a WNBA team in Boston
"I think the market here itself is just going to be better for a women’s basketball program," said Sun guard Saniya Rivers.
2025 WNBA All-Star Game to feature four special rules, including AT&T 4-point shot
The AT&T 4-point shot is one of four special rules that will be included during Saturday's midseason exhibition in Indianapolis.
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