What’s next for Toronto’s new women’s basketball team?
The next great moment in Canadian sports history starts today.” These remarks were uttered in a video officially announcing that Toronto will be home to the newest franchise of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Toronto awarded the first international WNBA team as league expands
Toronto's WNBA expansion team is expected to play its first game in 2026. A team name has not yet been announced.
Basketball-Toronto to be first WNBA team outside the United States
The Canadian city of Toronto was awarded on Thursday a WNBA expansion franchise that will begin play in the 2026 season, making it the league's first outside the United States. The Women's National Basketball Association's 14th franchise will play home games at an 8,
Your answers: What kids would name Toronto’s new WNBA team
What should the team be named? That’s the question we asked you a few weeks ago when we first got wind of this news. The official announcement was made on Thursday in a Toronto hotel. Some famous people were there,
Toronto is officially home to WNBA's latest expansion team
The Women's National Basketball Association made its latest expansion franchise official on Thursday: Toronto's team will start playing in May 2026.
WNBA team coming to Toronto for 2026 season
The WNBA has officially awarded Toronto with its first professional women’s basketball team. The team will also play regular-season games in Montreal and Vancouver when it begins playing in 2026. (May 23,
Building a new basketball legacy in Toronto
The WNBA is expected to make a huge impact when it starts play in Toronto in 2026. Faiza Amin speaks with Neil Lumsden, Ontario's Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, about the connections the team can develop on and off the court.
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WNBA Expands to Canada with Toronto Selected as the League's 14th Team
The WNBA announced today that it has expanded to Canada by awarding Toronto an expansion team, the league’s first outside the ...
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Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo, who were teammates at Villanova, are leading the Knicks on an impressive NBA playoff run. The reigning MVP added to his checkered postseason résumé ...
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Oklahoma City approves basketball arena development agreement
A professional basketball arena costing at least $900 million moved forward in Oklahoma City with the city council's approval ...
Cricket’s mammoth Indian Premier League
The BCCI announced the Indian Premier League in 2007 around the time the inaugural edition of the Twenty20 (T20) Cricket ...
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National Basketball Association (NBA) - Statistics & Facts
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America comprising 30 franchises, of which 29 are located in the United States and one in Canada (Toronto ...
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A Progressive Perspective: A new idea – A mixed gender basketball league
Iowa’s 6’ 0” point guard, Caitlin Clark, has revolutionized women’s basketball with the result that for the first time in ...
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Wine and Basketball: Brands Partner with the NBA and WNBA to Attract New Fans
Leveraging the decades-long link between basketball and wine to attract new consumers The business of selling anything, from ...
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Why did the Minneapolis Lakers basketball team move to Los Angeles?
A crowd of more than 5,000 turned out in December 1946 to see Oshkosh and Sheboygan of the National Basketball League (NBL) play at the Minneapolis Auditorium. Satisfied that Minneapolis was ...
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New team takes the courts in Vancouver joining the national Basketball League
VANCOUVER, Wash. — A new basketball team in Vancouver, Washington will be joining a national league, The Basketball League. The league consists of mostly former college players, some with ...
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The 22-year-old guard scored 43 points in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Game 1 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday in the Western Conference semifinals.
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Basketball: Japan's Baba made available for overseas offers
The Nagasaki Velca of Japan's top basketball league said Thursday they have placed Yudai Baba on the list of players available for contract negotiations as he wishes to play in the NBA. The ...