Toronto Tempo named as new WNBA franchise following leak

Toronto's new WNBA team will be called the Toronto Tempo, a name revealed today after a leak yesterday. The logo features a light-blue basketball with a "T" and a motion trail. Team president Teresa Resch announced the team colors will be blue and red, reflecting a modern Canadian palette. Toronto was awarded the WNBA franchise in May, marking the league's first team outside the U.S. Kilmer Sports Ventures owns the team, reportedly paying US$115 million.