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If it wasn’t already clear, the Toronto Tempo’s latest addition makes their Year 1 intentions plain and obvious. As Masai Ujiri, announced Tuesday as principal owner of the WNBA team, once said, the Tempo plan is to win — and win in Toronto. CBC | Sports News
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Former Raptors president Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA’s Toronto Tempo
Masai Ujiri is returning to professional basketball in Toronto. Ujiri officially joined the ownership group of the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo on Tuesday after spending 12 years in the front office of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why the WNBA’s salary deal is being hailed as a historic moment for women’s sports
The new collective bargaining agreement for WNBA players has been years in the making, and marks the end of an increasingly acrimonious battle over salaries and revenue-sharing that has seen players campaigning to be paid more since the basketball league’s 1997 inception. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WNBA’s reported new CBA offer boosts pay, fast-tracks max deals for star players
The WNBA sent a new Collective Bargaining Agreement proposal to the players’ union Sunday night that includes allowing some of its young stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers a chance to earn a maximum salary quicker, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WNBA’s Toronto Tempo unveil uniforms for inaugural season
Toronto Tempo fans finally know what their team will look like when they take the court in their inaugural WNBA season. The Tempo unveiled their debut home and away uniforms early Tuesday after keeping the team’s look under wraps for more than a year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With 1 year until the franchise tips off, WNBA’s Toronto Tempo starting to come together
The 2025 WNBA season begins May 16. For Toronto, it also serves as the unofficial one year out marker. And while roots have been planted for the franchise — a president, general manager, nickname and logo being the most notable — there’s still plenty left to do before the Tempo play basketball. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Opportunity of a lifetime’: New GM Wright Rogers ready to take charge of WNBA’s Toronto Tempo
Monica Wright Rogers has merely put 10 toes on the ground in Toronto to begin her role as general manager of the WNBA’s expansion Tempo, but she can already feel the support of the city behind her. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How WNBA’s Toronto Tempo can learn from expansion sister Golden State, 95′ Raptors
The WNBA’s Toronto Tempo are alive — sort of. Set to join the league as an expansion team in 2026, the franchise revealed its nickname, logos and colours earlier in December. Yet the team remains, largely, an idea — one that won’t be realized until there are players. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA’s single-game assist record with 19 in Fever’s loss to Wings
Indiana rookie Caitlin Clark broke the WNBA record for assists in a game Wednesday night, finishing with 19 in the Fever’s 101-93 loss to the Dallas Wings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Toronto officially announced as WNBA’s latest expansion team
The WNBA is finally, officially, coming to Toronto. Kilmer Sports Ventures has been awarded a women’s professional basketball team. The official announcement was made Thursday morning at a press conference attended by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, rapper Drake and Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes. CBC | Sports News
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