Mayor Wheeler Joins WNBA, Bhathal Family to Announce Portland …
WEB1 day 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 awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin ... - ABC News
WEB1 day ago · The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. They paid $125 million for the franchise. “This is huge for Portland.
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin …
WEB1 day ago · 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. They paid $125 million for the franchise.
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that ... - 5 Eyewitness News
WEB1 day ago · The team will be owned and operated by Raj Sports, led by Lisa Bhathal Merage and Alex Bhathal. They paid $125 million for the franchise. “This is huge for Portland.
Portland, Oregon Awarded WNBA’s 15th Franchise
WEB1 day 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 …
WEB1 day 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 ...
WNBA expands to Portland, with team to begin play in 2026
WEB1 day 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 ...
Portland lands WNBA expansion franchise set to play in 2026
WEB1 day ago · Alex Bhathal and Lisa Bhathal Merage, the brother-and-sister team whose RAJ Capital purchased the NWSL’s Portland Thorns earlier this year, will pay a league record $125 million for the ...
WNBA adds 15th franchise with Portland expansion team
WEB1 day ago · The WNBA announced that it is officially expanding to Portland with the new team scheduled to begin play in 2026. ... Watch News 24/7. ... Alex Bhathal, Merage's brother, will serve as alternate ...
WNBA makes long-awaited return to Portland | kgw.com
WEB1 day 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 ...
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