Portland is welcoming a new WNBA team in 2026 for the first time in more than 20 years, marking professional women's basketball's long-awaited return to Oregon. Portland Fire, whose name and logo were ...

The WNBA filed trademarks for the name “Portland Fire” and a stylized “P” logo earlier this week, potentially indicating that the league’s 15th franchise will revive the Fire name from the team that ...

The WNBA's 15th franchise finally has a name: Portland Fire. That name might not sound new for several reasons. In June, unearthed trademark applications revealed the team had filed to have the ...

Portland has taken one step closer to its return to the Women’s National Basketball Association. Joining Toronto, it will be one of two expansion teams to begin play in the 2026 season. In December, ...

Portland's WNBA expansion team on Tuesday unveiled its new branding and name — the Portland Fire — a rekindling of the city's previous WNBA team that played from 2000 to 2002. The new logo features a ...