Dallas pursuing relocation of WNBA's Wings to downtown

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The Dallas City Council is expected to vote this week on a proposal that would relocate the WNBA’s Dallas Wings from Arlington to a downtown convention center…

As the Mavericks playoff run kicked off with a downtown watch party Sunday, the city of Dallas is working to bring another sports franchise to downtown.

The auditorium is planned to undergo renovation, complete by 2026, as part of a larger redevelopment that will include theto a current professional sports franchise as part of relocation. The lease agreement would allow the tenant operation between April 15 and November 1, consistent with the WNBA league calendar.

“Having a WNBA franchise in downtown Dallas would promote gender equality in sports by providing a prominent platform for female athletes to showcase their talent and athleticism,” Resendez said.The Dallas Wings moved to Arlington in 2016 after operating as the Tulsa Shock for five seasons. The Wings' current home at College Park Center on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington has a capacity of about 7,000 seats.

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