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In addition to Gores, Goff and Hamp, investors backing the expansion team include former NBA players Grant Hill and Chris Webber, popular Detroit music artist Eminem and General Motors CEO Mary Barra.

Investors led by Pistons owner Tom Gores have secured WNBA's return to Detroit with an expansion team. The Detroit Shock ...

Despite its success in metro Detroit, the team was losing money and in October 2009 it was announced that the Shock would ...

In Detroit, the WNBA ownership group is led by Gores and his wife, Holly, as well as several others including Detroit Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp and her husband, Steve; GM CEO Mary Barra and her ...

Eminem joined forces with Detroit sports leaders to bring a WNBA team back to the city with plans to launch the franchise in ...

One NFL analyst is making a bold prediction that could mean Matthew Stafford sticks around to be the Lions' nemesis even longer.

On Monday, it was announced that the investing group led by Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores and featuring Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and team owner Sheila Hamp had landed a WNBA ...

Detroit is one of three cities that will get a WNBA expansion franchise by 2030, joining Cleveland and Philadelphia.

The city of Detroit will be adding another professional sports team back into the mix. On Monday, it was announced that the investing group led by Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores and featuring ...

On Monday, June 30, the WNBA announced that the investing group headed up by Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores and also with Goff and Detroit Lions team owner Sheila Hamp were approved for a WNBA ...