{"id":348850,"date":"2025-12-16T12:12:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/348850\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T12:12:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:12:07","slug":"toronto-tempo-unveil-first-wnba-jerseys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/348850\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Tempo unveil first WNBA jerseys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto Tempo unveiled their inaugural WNBA jerseys on Tuesday, marking a milestone for Canada\u2019s first team in the league as they prepare for their debut season.<\/p>\n<p>The jerseys feature Tempo\u2019s\u00a0signature six-speed lines, representing the six boroughs of Toronto, while the design reflects the franchise\u2019s identity: forward\u2011driving, rooted in community, and built for longevity.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cHeroine Edition\u201d (home) is a white jersey with bold accents, while the \u201cExplorer Edition\u201d (away) is described as a deep Tempo Bordeaux, a red shade with purple undertones, paired with Borealis Blue trim.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Worth the wait.<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Tempo jerseys have arrived. Sign up at the link in bio to be the first to know when the Explorer goes on sale. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ivWAIzhWyA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ivWAIzhWyA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Tempo (@TempoBasketball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TempoBasketball\/status\/2000887553851838949?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 16, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday marks another meaningful milestone on our journey to bringing Canada\u2019s first WNBA team to life,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/news-releases\/toronto-tempo-unveils-team-jerseys-ahead-of-inaugural-season-884399717.html?utm_source=copilot.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said Whitney Bell, Toronto Tempo\u2019s Chief Marketing Officer<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery detail of these uniforms is intentional. From the colour story to the speed lines, we\u2019ve created a design that brings our brand to life and represents our city, our fans, and our team. We cannot wait for our players \u2013 and our fans \u2013 to wear them with pride.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Toronto Tempo\u2019s ownership includes a mix of Canadian sports leaders and cultural figures, such as tennis legend Serena Williams, and <a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.citynews.ca\/2025\/11\/04\/sandy-brondello-named-first-head-coach-of-wnbas-toronto-tempo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the team will be coached by Sandy Brondello<\/a>, a two\u2011time WNBA champion and former Coach of the Year. The team will play its home games at\u00a0Coca-Cola Coliseum.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 WNBA season will begin in May 2026 and feature 15 teams, including two new expansion franchises: the Tempo and the Portland Fire. Expansion draft details are expected to be shared at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Toronto Tempo unveiled their inaugural WNBA jerseys on Tuesday, marking a milestone for Canada\u2019s first team in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348851,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":["post-348850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}