Earlier this month, the Jacksonville-based women’s professional basketball league Upshot (stylized all-caps) announced that it will be awarding an expansion franchise to the city of Tampa for the 2027 season. The announcement of the yet-unnamed team marks not the arrival, but the return of women’s professional basketball to the city. More than four decades ago, […]
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Tampa is set to get a professional women’s basketball team, but it’s not the city’s first try at bringing pro hoops to town
More than four decades ago, a different ‘Tampa Bay Sun’ was supposed to hit the hardwood.
