Portland, Oregon Awarded WNBA’s 15th Franchise
WEB2 days ago · The Portland team, set to begin play in the 2026 season, will be owned and operated by RAJ Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. Portland is the third expansion franchise awarded by ...
How WNBA's newest owners landed Portland franchise - USA …
WEB2 days ago · They’ll have to wait until 2026 to find out. Email Lindsay Schnell at lschnell@usatoday.com and follow her on social media @Lindsay_Schnell. Alex Bhathal and Lisa Bhathal Merage, the brother ...
Mayor Wheeler Joins WNBA, Bhathal Family to Announce Portland …
WEB2 days ago · September 18, 2024 1:57 pm. Today, Mayor Ted Wheeler, along with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and team owners Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal, have officially announced the introduction of Portland's newest sports team, a WNBA franchise slated to debut in the 2026 season. The announcement was made today at a press event held at the ...
WNBA expands to Portland, with team to begin play in 2026
WEB2 days ago · Portland's new WNBA team will be owned by RAJ Sports, led by controlling owner Lisa Bhathal Merage and her brother, Alex Bhathal -- who also are the majority owners of the NWSL's Portland Thorns.
What to know about Portland's WNBA expansion franchise
WEB2 days ago · The league announced Wednesday that Portland has been granted a new franchise that will become the WNBA's 15th team when it launches in 2026. RAJ Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and her brother ...
WNBA makes long-awaited return to Portland | kgw.com
WEB2 days ago · Alex Bhathal, who will serve as alternate governor for the Portland WNBA team, announced an ambitious goal during Wednesday's news conference: to sell 20,000 season ticket deposits before the ...
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin …
WEB1 day ago · 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 Soccer League. They paid $125 million for ...
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin …
WEB2 days ago · Updated 4:41 PM PDT, September 18, 2024. The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon’s biggest city getting an expansion team that 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 Soccer League.
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin …
WEB2 days ago · The WNBA is headed back to Portland with the Oregon city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in 2026. The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal ...
Portland to get WNBA team that will start play in 2026, sparking …
WEB20 hours ago · The WNBA announced that Portland will welcome the league's 15th team that will start play in the Rose City starting in 2026. ... led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. The Bhathals paid $125 ...
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