Portland Fire Unveil New WNBA Jerseys Ahead of 2026 Season

The expansion team's Explorer and Heroine editions feature a simple yet bold design.

Jan. 28, 2026 at 1:55pm

The Portland Fire, one of two new WNBA expansion teams set to debut in 2026, have released their inaugural jerseys. The team's Explorer jersey features a solid red base with the city name 'Portland' across the front, while the Heroine edition is a clean white uniform with 'Fire' displayed prominently. The Fire also unveiled a new 'PDX' logo that draws inspiration from the Willamette River and Portland's identity as the 'Rose City'.

Why it matters

As the WNBA continues to grow with new expansion franchises, the unveiling of the Portland Fire's jerseys provides a first look at the team's visual identity and branding. The simple yet bold designs aim to connect with the city's sports fans and represent the team's arrival to the league.

The details

The Fire's Explorer jersey features a solid red base with the city name 'Portland' across the chest, while the Heroine edition is a clean white uniform with 'Fire' displayed prominently. The team also unveiled a new 'PDX' logo that draws inspiration from the Willamette River and Portland's identity as the 'Rose City'. The 'PDX' logo celebrates the city's arrival as a new WNBA market, with the 'X' designed to represent the 'conviction, pride and individual expression of Portland'.

  • The Portland Fire will join the WNBA as an expansion team in the 2026 season.

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Portland Fire

The newest expansion team in the WNBA, set to debut in the 2026 season.

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What’s next

The Fire's new jerseys and logo will be on display when the team takes the court for the first time in the 2026 WNBA season.

The takeaway

The Portland Fire's inaugural jerseys showcase a clean, bold design that aims to connect with the city's passionate sports fans as the WNBA continues to expand its footprint across North America.