{"id":560043,"date":"2026-04-02T10:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/560043\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:38:08","slug":"expansion-tempo-acquire-26th-pick-in-wnba-draft-from-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/560043\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion Tempo acquire 26th pick in WNBA draft from Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775126288_880_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A ball is displayed with the name of the new general manager of the WNBA Toronto Tempo team during an event announcing Wright Rogers as the general manager of the WNBA Toronto Tempo team in Toronto, Thursday, February 20, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Cole Burston<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tApr 1, 2026 | 4:47 PM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO \u2014 The Toronto Tempo have acquired the 26th pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft from the Chicago Sky.<\/p>\n<p>The Tempo will not pick from Chicago\u2019s unprotected list at Friday\u2019s expansion draft in return.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto also holds the sixth, 22nd and 36th picks at the WNBA Draft on April 13.<\/p>\n<p>The Tempo, who have yet to acquire a player, have a short runway to stock their roster ahead of the 2026 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A ball is displayed with the name of the new general manager of the WNBA Toronto Tempo team&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":560044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":{"0":"post-560043","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-wnba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560043","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=560043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}