Efforts to bring new WNBA teams to St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Kansas City are gaining traction. Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is actively pushing for a WNBA expansion team in St. Louis, citing the city’s strong sports culture and his personal connection to the area. Source . Meanwhile, Pittsburgh is also in the conversation, with billionaire Mark Cuban reportedly expressing interest in helping establish a team. Source. The Sports & Exhibition Authority in Pittsburgh is collaborating to explore possibilities, showcasing the growing interest in expanding the WNBA’s footprint. Additionally, discussions around a Kansas-based WNBA franchise are emerging, with Brittany Mahomes and her husband Patrick Mahomes meeting with WNBA officials about bringing a team to Kansas City. Source. Their involvement highlights the potential for expanding women’s basketball in the Midwest and underscores Mahomes’ ambitions to support the growth of the sport.
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WNBA Expansion: New Teams for St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Kansas City
Efforts to bring new WNBA teams to St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Kansas City are gaining traction. Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is actively pushing for a WNBA expansion team in St. Louis, citing the city’s strong sports culture and his personal connection to the area. Source . Meanwhile, Pittsburgh is also in the conversation, with…
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