Serena Williams, a tennis superstar, is now the proud owner of the Toronto Tempo, Canada’s first WNBA team! This exciting news was shared on March 3, 2025, and the team is set to kick off its journey in 2026 at the Coca-Cola Coliseum.
But that’s not all! The Toronto Tempo will also host regular-season games in Montreal and Vancouver, which is a huge step forward for the WNBA in Canada. All this is pending final league approval for Williams’ investment.
As a Managing Partner, Williams will have a say in the team’s look and feel, including jersey designs and merchandise collaborations. With her global fame and passion for women’s sports, she’s sure to make a big impact.