Expansion WNBA Team Brings Back the Original Portland Fire Name

Expansion WNBA team brings back original Portland Fire name

The expansion Portland Fire, who begin play next season along with the Toronto Tempo, announced their name and branding on Tuesday, reviving the moniker of the city's previous WNBA team that played from 2000 to 2002.

WNBA's Portland Fire unveils name and logo ahead of 2026 tipoff

Portland's WNBA expansion team unveiled its new branding and name — the Portland Fire — a rekindling of the city's previous team that played from 2000 to 2002.

Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name

Oregon’s WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name, re-introducing the Portland Fire

Portland bringing Fire name back to WNBA team

Portland's WNBA expansion team, to begin play in 2026, announced Tuesday it was readopting the name Fire that was held by the city's WNBA team from 2000-02.

Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name

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Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name

Oregon’s WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name, re-introducing the Portland Fire