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Today in Sports History: WNBA adds Detroit and Washington franchises
1997 — WNBA announces it will add Detroit & Washington, D.C. franchises.
Today’s Sports Highlight in History:
1997 — WNBA announces it will add Detroit & Washington, D.C. franchises.
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1866 — Jerome Park, named for its founder Leonard Jerome, opens in the Bronx in New York. Jerome, seeking to emulate the Briti... [3543 chars]