Milwaukee WNBA team? Bucks ownership group submits bid
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MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks are making a bid to bring a Women's National Basketball Association expansion team to Milwaukee.
FOX6 News confirmed on Wednesday, Oct. 23, that team owners have put in a bid.
There is no timeline for a decision.
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Sports Business Journal reported 12 to 15 cities may be in the running for an expansion team. A number of other cities, including Kansas City, Cleveland and Nashville are also vying for a team.
The WNBA is coming off one of its most successful seasons and game five of the finals Sunday was the most watched professional women's game in 25 years.