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WNBA, Cleveland Cavaliers

The New York Times · 3d

Will Cleveland’s new WNBA team be the Rockers? How did it earn an expansion franchise?

If the early interest in tickets is any indication, Cleveland seems ready for a WNBA team again. Nic Barlage, the CEO of Rock Entertainment Group, which owns the new franchise and the Cavaliers, said they already had more than 3,100 season ticket deposits as of Wednesday morning.

cleveland.com on MSN · 2d

How the Cavs and Dan Gilbert will help Cleveland’s WNBA team thrive in 2028

The new WNBA team represents not just another pro sports franchise— it signals a meaningful moment in both women’s basketball and Cleveland’s sports landscape.

WKYC on MSN · 6d

'A pivotal moment for women's sports': WNBA announces expansion to Cleveland, new team to debut in 2028

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced Monday that Cleveland will be home to the league’s 16th franchise, set to begin play in the 2028 season. The team will be operated by Rock Entertainment Group (REG), owned by Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert.

Sophie Cunningham, NBA and Detroit

Fox News on MSN · 2d

Fever's Sophie Cunningham responds to backlash over comments about Cleveland, Detroit as WNBA expansion sites

Sophie Cunningham defends "blue-collar working people" while explaining her WNBA expansion comments, noting her preference for cities like Miami.

New York Post on MSN · 2h

Sparks take shot at Fever’s Sophie Cunningham after her controversial WNBA expansion take

This is in reference to Cunningham, a guard for the Fever, who sparked controversy this week when she questioned the excitement around the WNBA’s planned expansion into Detroit and Cleveland, suggesting alternatives like Miami or Nashville might be more appealing.

ESPN on MSN · 8h

Los Angeles Sparks troll Sophie Cunningham's comments on Detroit, Cleveland

Earlier in the week, the Indiana Fever guard said she didn't know how excited players would be to play in two of the WNBA's three latest expansion cities.

5d

Cleveland receiving WNBA expansion team spurs optimism on local women's basketball scene

Greater Akron basketball coaches are thrilled about Cleveland's return to the WNBA. They also want to see a stronger version ...

3don MSN

Why Sophie Cunningham dissing Cleveland will help the city’s WNBA team — Jimmy Watkins

We interrupt this boring page of an old playbook — Miami over Cleveland, revolutionary idea — to bring you a silver lining: ...

4don MSN

No, Cincinnati is not Cleveland! Fever star confuses cities while dissing WNBA expansion

WNBA star Sophie Cunningham accidentally dissed Cincinnati when the real shade was meant for a different Ohio city.

6d

Cleveland Rockers rebirth? WNBA awards its 16th team to Cavs owner Dan Gilbert's group

Cleveland will have a WNBA team again. Here's what basketball fans should know about the WNBA awarding a franchise to ...

4d

Angel Reese 'Excited' for WNBA Expansion, Still Focused on 'Prioritizing' CBA Talks

The WNBA announced earlier this week that it would be adding expansion franchise to Philadelphia, Cleveland and Detroit by ...

4d

WNBA Welcome Back: Darcy cartoons

Cleveland will have a new pro sports team playing downtown in 2028. The city has won the return of a WNBA franchise to begin ...

6d

How the Women's Final Four and Caitlin Clark helped usher the WNBA's return to Cleveland

Dan Gilbert's Rock Entertainment Group started pursuing a WNBA team 3 years ago. The 2024 Women's Final Four influenced ...

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