Scarborough’s Lilly Singh part-owner, chief ‘hype’ officer to Toronto Tempo
- Lilly Singh has become part of the ownership team for the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo and has taken on the position of chief hype officer, as announced on May 13, 2025.
- Singh joined the Tempo due to her ongoing support for the team and her belief in sports' positive impact on girls and women worldwide.
- The Tempo, an expansion team starting play in 2026 at Toronto’s Coca-Cola Coliseum, also includes Serena Williams as an owner and has hired Monica Wright Rogers as general manager.
- Tempo president Teresa Resch described Singh as an innovative and energetic leader whose talents in building online communities and crafting compelling stories will be highly valuable.
- Singh’s role focuses on fan engagement and boosting enthusiasm for the Tempo as the team prepares for its inaugural season and national games.
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