{"id":528078,"date":"2026-03-17T03:54:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/528078\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T03:54:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:54:06","slug":"dallas-wings-want-to-sell-naming-rights-to-new-practice-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/528078\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Wings want to sell naming rights to new practice facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS \u2014 Read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/03\/03\/vote-set-for-naming-rights-deal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">this story and more North Texas business news<\/a>\u00a0from our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal.<\/p>\n<p>As the Dallas Wings figure out how to move ahead with plans for a new training facility in West Oak Cliff, the WNBA team&#8217;s leaders hope they can sell naming rights \u2014 and pledge to give the city a significant cut of the revenue.<\/p>\n<p>City documents state the WNBA franchise has agreed to give the city 70% of any proceeds from a naming rights deal, with the team keeping the remaining 30%. Any funds directed toward the Park and Recreation Department would go toward the development of Joey Georgusis Park, where the practice facility is planned.<\/p>\n<p>City documents also state the facility will include a community wing that is accessible to the public during scheduled hours with meeting rooms, two soccer fields adjacent to the building and a Chalk Hill Trail connection within the park.<\/p>\n<p>Wings President and CEO Greg Bibb told Dallas Business Journal last week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/03\/01\/dallas-wings-arena-questions-new-practice-facility.html\" id=\"isPasted\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">he wants the team to take over development<\/a> of the practice facility\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/02\/25\/dallas-wings-city-council-deal.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">because of delays<\/a>. He also said the the team expects to play home games at the American Airlines Center during the 2027 season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dallas\/news\/2026\/03\/03\/vote-set-for-naming-rights-deal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Read the full story here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DALLAS \u2014 Read\u00a0this story and more North Texas business news\u00a0from our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":528079,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":["post-528078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}