New women's basketball league to place team in Greensboro and play in May 2026
S awyer Sports & Entertainment has announced that Greensboro will host a women's team which will compete in the newly formed UPSHOT League, which will begin play in May 2026. The team will play its home games at Novant Health Fieldhouse.
Women's basketball team joins new Upshot League in Greensboro
Greensboro will host a team in the new Upshot League, a women's basketball venture starting with just four teams. The league will feature a 40-game regular season, split evenly between home and away games.
Help name Greensboro's new women's basketball team
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A professional women's basketball team is coming to Greensboro, and you can choose the name for the team. Zawyer Sports & Entertainment announced the UPSHOT league team Wednesday, weeks after announcing the city's new hockey team, The Greensboro Gargoyles.
New professional women's basketball team to debut in Greensboro in 2026
Greensboro will be a founding member city of the UPSHOT League with a brand new professional women's basketball team. The team will call No
New professional women's basketball league coming to Charlotte
Zawyer Sports & Entertainment, the Charlotte Checkers majority ownership group, will bring professional women's basketball to Charlotte in 2026. Why it matters: Women's pro sports have seen a surge in popularity in recent years,
Professional women's basketball is coming to Greensboro
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Greensboro sports announcement is underway Wednesday, according to Zawyer Sports and Entertainment. The announcement will be held at the Novant Health Fieldhouse at 11 a.m. Recently, the city announced a new hockey team -- The Greensboro Gargoyles. The team will begin its first season during the 2025-26 season.
Charlotte gets pro women’s basketball team amid launch of new league
A new professional women’s basketball team is coming to the Queen City. The team, which is currently referred to as “UpShot Charlotte,” will be part of the newly founded UpShot League. The Charlotte club is one will be one of the league’s four original teams,
Women’s pro basketball league launched in Jacksonville
Zawyer Sports CEO Andy Kaufmann is launching a professional women’s basketball league called UpShot. It will be headquartered in Jacksonville and have a team here. A new professional women’s basketball league headquartered in Jacksonville plans to begin play in May 2026.
Savannah and Enmarket Arena to be home of new professional women's basketball team
Savannah and Enmarket Arena will be the home of a new women's professional basketball team competing in the Upshot League in 2026.
UPSHOT league: Jacksonville introduces professional women's basketball league
The UPSHOT League will launch with at least four teams, showcasing thrilling and competitive women’s basketball played by elite athletes in markets nationwide. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, the league will be operated by Zawyer Sports & Entertainment, marking an exciting new chapter for the future of women’s sports.
Greensboro Gargoyles owners bringing new women's professional basketball league to Greensboro
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New women's basketball league UPSHOT to launch in 2026 from Jacksonville
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Upshot: Jacksonville to welcome new professional women's basketball league
Jacksonville will be the headquarters and the home of the first-ever franchise in the new Upshot ... Hockey League's Charlotte Checkers, as well as a planned expansion team in Greensboro, N.C ...