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MYSTERIOUS: Portland fire - What They Never Told You

Meet the Portland Fire owners, whose family's swimwear company and short-lived NFL venture laid the groundwork for a $380 million WNBA franchise

“We know that things are going to take time. But we also knew that we were going to surprise some people, and I think we've done that,” Alex Bhathal told Fortune.

Fortune

What Happens When an Athlete's Leg Gives Out? Sarah Ashlee Barker's Injury Highlights a Common Sports Medicine Challenge

Sarah Ashlee Barker suffered a left leg injury against the Dallas Wings. Find out what happened, the possible injury, and why her story matters for athletes.

Medical Daily

The Portland Fire Got First Franchise Win On a Buzzer-Beater, and the Team's Reaction Was Best Part

This was a fantastic way for the Fire to get their first WNBA victory.

Sports Illustrated

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WNBA draft: Azzi Fudd goes No 1, UCLA smash record and Flau’jae Johnson traded – as it happened

Rolling report: Ella Brockway had updates from the WNBA draft in New York, where a new class of rookies arrived ahead of the league’s historic 30th season

The Guardian - US

WNBA Expansion Draft Grades: Fire, Tempo Start Filling Out 2026 Rosters

How did each team fare in the first major step in building its roster?

Sports Illustrated

WNBA 2026 Season Schedule: Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese Matchups, Key Dates and More

Here’s what to know about the upcoming 2026 WNBA season.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Sarama: how a 30-year-old Englishman became an WNBA head coach

Portland Fire are set for their debut season in the WNBA. Their coach has completed an unlikely journey to the top of his sport

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WNBA's Portland Expansion Team Hires Cavaliers Assistant As First Coach

Alex Sarama comes to the Fire from Kenny Atkinson's Cleveland staff.

Sports Illustrated

Portland WNBA Expansion Franchise Reveals Team Name, Logo

One of the league's new franchises went back to its roots when choosing the nickname.

Sports Illustrated

Portland WNBA Franchise Files to Trademark Familiar Nickname From Past

The Rose City's new team may be turning back the clock.

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