Monarchs Primary LogoMonarchs Alternate LogoMonarchs Wordmark LogoEstablished 1997 City Sacramento League History 1997 – 2009 / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 1997 – 2009 / Sacramento Monarchs Nickname Monarchs – Sacramento’s WNBA team, the Monarchs, has a long and storied history. The name was chosen to honor Sacramento’s role in California’s Gold Rush of 1848-1855. Sacramento became known as …
Portland Fire Team History
Fire Primary LogoEstablished 2000 City Portland League History 2000 – 2002 / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 2002 – 2002 / Portland Fire Nickname Fire – The Portland Fire is a professional Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Oregon. The franchise was founded in 2000 and has since become one of the most successful teams in the …
Phoenix Mercury Team History
Mercury Primary LogoMercury Alternate LogoMercury Wordmark LogoMercury Team MerchEstablished 1997 City Phoenix League History 1997 – Present / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 1997 – Present / Phoenix Mercury Nickname Mercury – The Phoenix Mercury of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has some exciting origins regarding their nickname. The name “Mercury” was chosen in 1997, shortly after the …
New York Liberty Team History
Liberty Primary LogoLiberty Alternate LogoLiberty Wordmark LogoLiberty Team MerchEstablished 1997 City New York League History 1997 – Present / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 1997 – Present / New York Liberty Nickname Liberty—The New York Liberty is one of the most iconic teams in the WNBA, and its nickname has an interesting origin story. The team was founded in …
Minnesota Lynx Team History
Lynx Primary LogoLynx Alternate LogoLynx Wordmark LogoLynx Team MerchEstablished 1999 City Minneapolis League History 1999 – Present / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 1999 – Present / Minnesota Lynx Nickname Lynx – The Minnesota Lynx are among the most successful teams in the WNBA, having won four championships since their inception in 1999. But where did they get their …
Miami Sol Team History
Sol Primary LogoEstablished 2000 City Miami League History 2000 – 2002 / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 2000 – 2002 / Miami Sol Nickname Sol – The Miami Sol is a beloved WNBA team that has existed since 2000. The name of this team was chosen as a tribute to the city of Miami and its vibrant culture. But …
Los Angeles Sparks Team History
Sparks Primary LogoSparks Alternate LogoSparks Wordmark LogoSparks Team MerchEstablished 1997 City Los Angeles League History 1997 – Present / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 1997 – Present / Los Angeles Sparks Nickname Sparks – The Los Angeles Sparks are among the most successful teams in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). They have won three championships and four conference …
Utah Starzz Team History
Starzz Primary LogoStarzz Alternate LogoEstablished 1997 City Salt Lake City – San Antonio – Las Vegas League History 1997 – Present / Women’s National Basketball Association Team History 2018 – Present / Las Vegas Aces 2014 – 2017 / San Antonio Stars 2002 – 2013 / San Antonio Silver Stars 1997 – 2002 / Utah Starzz Nickname Starzz – As …