The Upshot League plans to employ rosters of 11 players per team, drawn primarily from the college basketball ranks. Orender said the first four markets will be announced by the end of this week, ...

In the Upshot League, she said, the focus will be on development and community involvement. "We're in the process of refining and putting together an entire educational program, both personal and ...

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Professional women’s basketball is coming to the River City. The Upshot League is coming to Jacksonville and other Southeast cities starting in May 2026. Donna Orender, former commissioner for ...

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 ...

Donna Orender during a Generation W event in 2023. (WDIV) New opportunities for female athletes. The Upshot League, a professional women’s developmental basketball league, will start in four ...

Jacksonville is the headquarters of the UpShot League, a new professional women’s basketball league that kicks off in 2026. And there’s an effort to bring its own WNBA team to the city too.

The UPSHOT League will launch with at least four teams, showcasing thrilling and competitive women’s basketball played by elite athletes in markets nationwide.

New women's basketball league UPSHOT to launch in 2026 from Jacksonville. expand. WJXT anchor Melanie Lawson hosting the UPSHOT press conference. To her right are Donna Orender, ...