The WNBA is likely to award Cleveland its 16th franchise, Sports Business Journal reported this weekend, involving a bid led by Cavs owner Dan Gilbert worth as much as $250 million. A formal ...

Cleveland was originally chosen as one of the founding cities in the WNBA's inaugural 1997 season, embracing the "Rockers" name. The Rockers lasted until the conclusion of the 2003 season when ...

It’d mark the return of the WNBA to Cleveland — a city that once hosted the original Rockers from 1997-2003. The team was one of the original eight franchises of the league, and the owner at ...

The W revisits the origins! After years without a team, Cleveland is likely to welcome women’s pro basketball back to a passionate sports town. One of the league’s original teams, the Rockers folded ...

Cleveland was originally chosen as one of the founding cities in the WNBA's inaugural 1997 season, embracing the "Rockers" name. The Rockers lasted until the conclusion of the 2003 season when ...

The Cleveland Rockers were one of the WNBA’s original eight franchises, but folded in 2003 after seven seasons. Jamie-Andrea Yanak/AP Share Acceptance washed over Jenny Boucek as she collected ...

The Rockers, a Cleveland WNBA team that folded in 2003 because of low attendance — Caitlin Clark was 1 year old — are making a comeback, according to a report published Feb. 16 in Sports ...

The team would take the name of the city's original WNBA team, the Cleveland Rockers. The name refers to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Cleveland's rock 'n' roll heritage. The WNBA has applied ...

There are also good signs that in the near future the home of the CAVS could be hanging an even better sign welcoming back the WNBA Cleveland Rockers. Tom Friend of Sports Business Journal has ...

Cleveland’s team — which would be the league’s 16th and cost $250 million — would reprise the name Rockers, who were among the league’s original eight franchises that began play in 1997. The WNBA ...