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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’s National Basketball Association (WNBA).
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Toronto has a new WNBA team. Now it needs to find a name.
The new franchise will be the WNBA's 14th - and the league's first expansion outside of the US. It is also a monumental moment for women’s sports in the country, especially considering that basketball was invented by a Canadian.
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Toronto's WNBA expansion team is expected to play its first game in 2026. A team name has not yet been announced.
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Toronto has been awarded the WNBA’s first franchise outside the United States, with the expansion team set to begin play in 2026. Larry Tanenbaum-led Kilmer Sports Ventures is paying $115 million for the team.
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