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WNBA interest is at an all-time high. Could a team return to Houston?

Kyra Buckley, KUT

Posted on April 4, 2022 · Although the WNBA has yet to commit to league expansion, some say conditions could be right in the next few years for Houston to welcome back a team – if the right investors step forward.

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