
Portland Fire Revives Lost WNBA History for Players
When the WNBA's Portland Fire folded in 2002, players like Sylvia Crawley lost access to footage of their own careers. Now the team's 2026 revival is bringing those memories back to life.
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When the WNBA's Portland Fire folded in 2002, players like Sylvia Crawley lost access to footage of their own careers. Now the team's 2026 revival is bringing those memories back to life.

Portland's new WNBA team selected 11 players in their first-ever expansion draft, officially launching their journey toward the 2026 season. General Manager Vanja Černivec says the day "went better than anyone expected."