Basketball fans are buzzing with the news of professional women's basketball returning to Detroit. But there's one small thing to figure out: What will the team name be? Detroit was home to a WNBA ...

Diana Taurasi celebrates a 3-pointer during a 2007 WNBA Finals game against the Detroit Shock. The Phoenix Mercury won the series and Taurasi won her first WNBA championship. / Rob Schumacher/The ...

Basketball fans are buzzing with the news of professional women's basketball returning to Detroit. But there's one small thing to figure out: What will the team name be? Detroit was home to a WNBA ...

As Deanna Nolan prepared to travel from her Detroit area home to New York City for the rollout of her hometown’s new WNBA expansion franchise last week, the former five-time All-Star reached for a ...

Evidently Detroit vs. Everybody also includes the WNBA. The league announced Monday that it will expand with an expansion team in Detroit by 2029 and the news was met largely with excitement from ...

The Phoenix Mercury made history in 2007. They won their first championship that year, and they did it by defeating the Detroit Shock. The Mercury made the playoffs in the past, and they also had a ...

The City of Detroit is responding to Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham after she questioned the WNBA's decision to expand the league to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia by 2030. "There's more ...

The name of the new WNBA team should be the Detroit Spirit. It's an obvious homage to the Spirit of Detroit statue, but it also captures the pride and comradery of Detroiters that has helped the city ...