UPSHOT League Announces New Professional Women’s Basketball Franchise in Tampa
The Tampa Bay franchise will begin play in May 2027 at the USF Yuengling Center, and fans can help name the team starting today.
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Dee Brown Named Vice President of Basketball Operations for Zawyer Sports & Entertainment
Brown will work alongside Deputy Commissioner Taj McWilliams-Franklin as the league strengthens its basketball operations and prepares for the 2027…
Taj McWilliams-Franklin Named Deputy Commissioner of the UPSHOT League
September 18, 2026 — Taj McWilliams-Franklin, six-time WNBA All-Star and two-time WNBA champion, has been named Deputy Commissioner of the…
UPshot League hires Women’s Basketball HOF, former WNBA Champion, coach and executive, Taj McWilliams-Franklin as Vice President of Basketball Operations
Hall of Famer & Two-Time WNBA Champion Will Oversee Day-to-Day Operations of New League
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