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Published on May 23, 2024Source: WTSP - Florida - Neutral
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Published on May 24, 2024
Toronto’s WNBA expansion team represents growth of women’s sports and start of local battle
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS By Eric Koreen The Athletic TORONTO, Ont. — Larry Tanenbaum said that for the second time in his time as a major player within the world of Toronto professional sports, he finds himself in the right place at the …
Source: Cape Breton Post - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2024
Northern Ontario basketball players, coaches welcome Toronto's WNBA expansion
The news Toronto is getting a Women's National Basketball Association expansion team came as a thrill to Canadian National Collegiate Athletics Association player Sophia Zulich. "There really is a lot of opportunity for the WNBA to expand in …
Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster -
Published on May 24, 2024
WNBA announces Toronto franchise
The WNBA announced Thursday that it awarded Toronto its first international franchise, which is set to start playing in 2026. Toronto will be the women’s basketball league's 14th member and will play most of its home games at the 8,700-seat Coca-Cola …
Source: Voice of America - Public Broadcaster -
Published on May 24, 2024
WNBA confirms Kilmer’s Toronto expansion franchise
North America's elite Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has confirmed that its 14th franchise has been awarded to the city of Toronto, Canada, and will be owned by Larry Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Sports Ventures. WNBA commissioner Cathy Englebert …
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Published on May 24, 2024
What’s next for Toronto’s new WNBA team?
Image source, Getty Images Comment on the photo, Toronto’s WNBA team is scheduled to begin play in 2026 Article information author, Nadine Youssef Role, BBC News Report from toronto May 23, 2024 “The next great moment in Canadian sports history begins …
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Published on May 24, 2024
WNBA commissioner, Canadian celebrities welcome expansion Toronto franchise to the league
Open this photo in gallery:WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks to the media during a press conference announcing the expansion of the WNBA into Canada, in Toronto on May 23.Arlyn McAdorey/Reuters On a historic day in Toronto that demonstrated the …
Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral -
Published on May 23, 2024
Toronto has a new WNBA team. Now it needs to find a name
10 hours ago Toronto's WNBA team is set to begin playing in 2026 “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 …
Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster -
Published on May 23, 2024
Toronto awarded the first international WNBA team as league expands
By Jade Boone May 23, 2024 / 3:00 PM EDT / CBS News 2024 WNBA season tipping off 2024 WNBA season tipping off 03:55 Toronto will now be the new home of a WNBA team, the first franchise outside of the United States. Today the Women's National …
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Published on May 23, 2024
Politicians were in self-congratulatory mode as they basked in Toronto’s WNBA expansion news
Open this photo in gallery:Left to right: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, Kilmer Group chairman and CEO Larry Tanenbaum, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow pose for a photo following a news conference …
Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral