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Detroit might be returning to the WNBA

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That’s according to a credible report by Vincent Goodwill in Yahoo! News that Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores has put in a bid for a Women’s National Basketball Association squad.

Those who have been around a minute might remember the Detroit Shock — they won three titles before moving to Tulsa in 2010 — and set an attendance record for the time.

We called for the return in the spring of last year on our podcast. You can listen to the conversation, it starts at about the 11:15 mark.

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