Portland Thorns, WNBA franchise building world’s first dual-sport performance center

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Portland Thorns and the city’s incoming WNBA franchise unveiled plans on Thursday to build a first-of-its kind two-sport performance center that will house both teams. With the training facility, RAJ Sports — the investment platform for the Bhathal Family, the owners of the Portland Thorns and the WNBA Franchise — is aiming to elevate standards for training, recovery, and holistic wellness for female athletes, the company said. “It’s an exciting time for our Club, and as players we are thrilled to be getting a first...