WNBA, Charlotte Sting

Hornets owners want to help bring WNBA team back to Charlotte
A bid has been submitted to bring a WNBA team back to Charlotte. Why it matters: Charlotte's first WNBA franchise, the Charlotte Sting, folded nearly two decades ago, but support for women's sports has transformed since the early 2000s, giving WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert confidence to aim for a 16-team league by 2028.
Hornets ownership backs bid to revive WNBA Charlotte Sting franchise
Charlotte Hornets owners Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall are throwing their support behind efforts to bring WNBA basketball back to the Queen City through a bid to revive the Charlotte Sting franchise.
Hornets owners backing bid for WNBA expansion team in Charlotte
In a statement to WUNC, the Charlotte Hornets confirmed its ownership group is backing a bid to bring a WNBA expansion franchise to Charlotte. The Sting played in Charlotte from 1997 to 2006.
Charlotte Hornets helping aid push to bring back Charlotte Sting as WNBA expansion team
The Charlotte Hornets want the WNBA to feel the sting in the Queen City. The NBA team is backing a push to bring back a WNBA team to the Charlotte area.
Berman family officially submits bid to restore Charlotte Sting franchise
Information for this article was provided by a press release from Bid Consultant Nadia Eke of stinghive.com In a significant move for women's professional baske
Hornets support effort to bring Charlotte Sting back to WNBA
The Charlotte Hornets are supporting the effort to bring the Charlotte Sting back to the Queen City as part of WNBA expansion, an organization spokesperson told WCNC Charlotte's Nick Carboni. According to WUNC,
Dawn Staley calls out refs on ESPN after South Carolina-Texas first quarter: 'Let the players play'
South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley didn't hold back between quarters in the first half on the officiating in ...
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Dawn Staley can't attend Super Bowl because of Trump. Why the basketball coach is impacted.
COLUMBIA — South Carolina women's basketball coach and Eagles fan Dawn Staley planned to attend Super Bowl 59 but on Wednesday, she revealed that she can't anymore. President Donald Trump ...
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Dawn Staley Calls Out Officiating in Texas vs. South Carolina Game
AUSTIN -- South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley voiced her frustration with the officiating early on in Sunday's SEC matchup against the No. 4 Texas Longhorns. During an interview with ...
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Dawn Staley's Super Bowl 59 prediction for her beloved Eagles: 'Tush push us over the finish line'
South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley is confident in the Philadelphia Eagles to win Super Bowl 59. The Eagles, Staley's hometown team, face the Kansas City Chiefs in New Orleans ...