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Boston City Council Backs WNBA Team Expansion Efforts

7/11/2025

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Boston City Council has thrown its full support behind a resolution for a WNBA team, coinciding with the electrifying atmosphere of a sold-out game featuring the Connecticut Sun. Councilor Brian Worrell passionately highlighted the city's enthusiasm for women's basketball, as efforts ramp up to secure an expansion team rather than relocating the Sun.

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Boston City Council has thrown its full support behind a resolution for a WNBA team, coinciding with the electrifying atmosphere of a sold-out game featuring the Connecticut Sun. Councilor Brian Worrell passionately highlighted the city's enthusiasm for women's basketball, as efforts ramp up to secure an expansion team rather than relocating the Sun.