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It's Official: The Portland Fire are Back
Portland's new WNBA expansion team officially announced on Tuesday that they're returning to familiar branding.
WNBA Portland Parts Ways With Team President Inky Son 3 Months Into Tenure
Portland's newest professional sports team has hit a snag as they come up on a crucial stretch before their launch.
WNBA Files Trademarks for 'Portland Fire'
The league appears to be taking steps towards reviving the name of Portland's previous WNBA team.
Portland WNBA Team Breaks Ground on New Practice Facility
The new building in Hillsboro will open before the WNBA team's inaugural season in 2026 and also house the NWSL's Portland Thorns.
Bhathal Family Unveils Joint Practice Facility for Thorns and WNBA Team
The new campus in Hillsboro will serve as headquarters for both of the family's Portland women's professional sports teams.
WNBA Expansion: Thoughts on the Golden State Valkyries' Draft
With one expansion draft in the books, a look at what it could tell us about Portland's team starting in 2026.
Rayan Rupert Talks Sister Iliana Being Drafted by Golden State Valkyries
The WNBA's newest expansion team took Rupert's sister, who played for the French national team in this summer's Paris Olympics.
WNBA Mini-Mailbag: Next Steps for Portland's New Expansion Team
Discussing when the Bhathals will hire staff and how the new team's roster will be put together ahead of their 2026 debut.
Portland's Delayed WNBA Expansion Was a Blessing in Disguise
It took a year too long, but Portland found the right ownership group for its new basketball team.
Sources: Bhathal Family Lands Portland WNBA Expansion Team
The family, which owns the NWSL's Portland Thorns, will announce on Sept. 18 that women's professional basketball is returning to Portland in 2026.
Cathy Engelbert: WNBA Expansion News Expected 'In the Coming Months'
Despite the effort falling through last year, Portland continues to be one of the cities vying for an expansion team.