The Portland WNBA franchise announced its official team name ahead of a launch party Tuesday afternoon at Moda Center.
PORTLAND, Ore. — The wait is over. The Portland WNBA franchise announced its official team name early Tuesday morning: the Portland Fire. It’s the team name the franchise last held in the early 2000s, confirming months of speculation about the revival.
“A team reborn, the Portland Fire marks the revival of a movement. Rooted in the identity and energy of Portland, the Portland Fire brand is bold and modern with a nod to its history,” the franchise said in a news release.
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