The superteam of Detroit investors — led by Pistons owner Tom Gores and his wife, Holly — trying to bring the WNBA back has ...

The move would revitalize the previous Detroit women's team, the Detroit Shock, one of the first expansion teams after the women's basketball league was established in 1996. In 12 seasons ...

Detroit is eager to welcome the WNBA back, having previously hosted the Detroit Shock from 1998 to 2009. The Detroit Shock crowd the floor after winning their WNBA Championship with an 80-75 win ...

On Feb. 4, Reed's modernized Detroit Shock logo advanced to the Trademark ... as leaders meet for crisis talks NFL News: Two Super Bowl champions with Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes join Giants ...

Under Paul Westhead's guidance, Phoenix beat the Detroit Shock in 2007 in a five-game battle. In 2009, Corey Gaines took the Mercury to the championship game, where they defeated the Indiana Fever.

Several local stars part of ownership group trying to bring Shock back to Detroit The WNBA operated with 12 teams last season, will add the Golden State Valkyries later this year, and the Toronto ...

The homecoming could mean the return of the Detroit Shock, one of the WNBA’s first expansion franchises. The WNBA launched in 1996 and held its opening season in 1997. The Shock joined in 1998 ...

The WNBA has filed a trademark application for the name "Detroit Shock." The filing comes amid reports that Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores submitted a bid for a WNBA expansion team. At least 10 ...

The bid would revive the legacy of the Detroit Shock, which won three championships in 12 seasons (1998-2009) before moving to Tulsa, Oklahoma. A superteam of local investors — led by Pistons ...