PORTLAND, OR — The Sparks finished the preseason. The team went to Portland for a WNBA game for the first time since 2002. The Moda Center crowd was very supportive of the reborn Portland Fire. But in the end, the Sparks took the win and went 2-0 in preseason, 85-75. Advertisement “We’re witnessing the growth….
The Dallas Wings selected UConn star Azzi Fudd with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday night, reuniting Fudd with former Huskies teammate Paige Bueckers in the process. With no clear No. 1 pick on the board, Fudd’s selection was just the beginning of a fascinating first round that included twists and…
The Portland Fire has hired Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Alex Sarama as the first coach in franchise history. “Alex represents the next generation of coaches,” Fire general manager Vanja Černivec said in a statement Friday. “He not only teaches the game, he transforms it. His approach to player development, grounded in evidence-based science, research and creativity,…
