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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.

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'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.

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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.

Sophie Cunningham gets brutal reminder of WNBA comments

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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.

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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.

Irish Star on MSN · 5h

Sophie Cunningham gets brutal reminder of WNBA comments as Los Angeles Sparks troll Fever star

The Los Angeles Sparks narrowly beat the Indiana Fever 89-87 on Saturday night to hand the hosts just their second defeat of the WNBA season

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 ...

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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: ...

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Cleveland awarded WNBA expansion team set to debut in 2028

Cleveland’s addition is part of the WNBA’s broader expansion plan, which includes new franchises in Detroit (2029) and Philadelphia (2030), bringing the league to 18 teams. “It's great to be ...

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 ...

As the WNBA expands, Chicago Sky players are looking ahead to new CBA after rejecting the league’s 1st offer

The WNBA is about to be bigger than ever. And for players such as Chicago Sky center and WNBPA secretary Elizabeth Williams, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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