In February 1997, the Cleveland Cavaliers unveiled the name and logo for the Cleveland Rockers - using the team colors of the men's team with the addition of silver. The first two players named to the ...

Donation Options Search Search Search The Cleveland Rockers were one of the WNBA’s original eight franchises, but folded in 2003 after seven seasons. Jamie-Andrea Yanak/AP Share Acceptance ...

It’d mark the return of the WNBA to Cleveland — a city that once hosted the original Rockers from 1997-2003. The team was one of the original eight franchises of the league, and the owner at ...

Cavs owner Dan Gilbert announced a bid for a WNBA franchise in November. The team would take the name of the city's original WNBA team, the Cleveland Rockers. The name refers to the Rock & Roll Hall ...

The team would take the name of the city's original WNBA team, the Cleveland Rockers. The name refers to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Cleveland's rock 'n' roll heritage. The WNBA has applied ...

The Rockers, a Cleveland WNBA team that folded in 2003 because of low attendance — Caitlin Clark was 1 year old — are making a comeback, according to a report published Feb. 16 in Sports ...

It wouldn’t be the first time Cleveland hosted a WNBA team. The Cleveland Rockers competed in the women’s league from 1997-2003. During that time, they made four playoff appearances ...

The WNBA will reportedly award the newest franchise team to Cleveland. The Rockers will be back in the competition over two decades after they folded due to a lack of new ownership at the time.

Cleveland was originally chosen as one of the founding cities in the WNBA's inaugural 1997 season, embracing the "Rockers" name. The Rockers lasted until the conclusion of the 2003 season when ...