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New WNBA Expansion Team Hires GM as 2026 Preparation Kicks Off

New WNBA Expansion Team Hires GM as 2026 Preparation Kicks Off

The WNBA’s Toronto Tempo has taken a significant step in its preparations for the 2026 season by hiring Monica Wright Rogers as the team’s first general manager.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / January 29
WNBA Expansion Team Toronto Tempo Make Front Office Decision

WNBA Expansion Team Toronto Tempo Make Front Office Decision

Toronto’s entry into the WNBA is taking shape. The Toronto Tempo, one of the league’s newest expansion teams set to debut in 2026, have made a significant front-office move with the announcement of their first general manager.

WNBA News / ESPN / January 29

Wright Rogers tabbed as GM of expansion Tempo

Monica Wright Rogers will be the first general manager of the expansion Toronto Tempo, Klutch Sports' Andy Miller told ESPN on Wednesday.

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The best fictional basketball players of all time

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