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Yahoo
7 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
New bar dedicated to showing women's sports to open in Boston: The Sports Bra
A bar dedicated to showing exclusively women's sports expanded to four new cities, including the City of Champions. The Sports Bra, based out of Portland, Oregon, announced on Tuesday they will be opening locations in Boston, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, and St. Louis. Advertisement The two hometown professional women's teams include the PWHL's Boston Fleet and the NWSL's Boston Legacy FC. 'The first four franchises of The Sports Bra will join our OG Portland location to become the 'Starting Five,'' founder and CEO Jenny Nguyen said. 'Together, we're serving fans nationwide who are hungry for spaces that not only champion women's sports, but create a community where everyone feels like they belong. There is no better moment than this to open these places.' The menu boasts a wide variety of barroom favorites, including wings and burgers. They also include vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free menu options, along with signature cocktails. Nguyen said each new location will be locally owned and operated, although the location in Boston has not yet been announced. Advertisement "These owner/operators are capable, enthusiastic, and deeply committed to The Bra's mission," she said. 'We continue to support them as they locate the perfect spaces for their own Bras, and we can't wait to celebrate with them when it's time to open their doors!' Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts. Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW
Boston Globe
7 days ago
- Business
- Boston Globe
The Sports Bra, a sports bar dedicated to showing women's sports, to open Boston location
Details of where the Boston franchise will be located and when it will open have not been released. Advertisement Each location will be locally owned and operated and will serve products sourced from local women-owned breweries, distilleries, farms, and artisan food businesses. The decision to expand was made in light of a recent The Sports Bras is backed by Alexis Ohanian, husband of Serena Williams and the cofounder of Reddit, whose Advertisement 'These owner/operators are capable, enthusiastic, and deeply committed to The Bra's mission,' Nguyen said in the release. 'We continue to support them as they locate the perfect spaces for their own Bras, and we can't wait to celebrate with them when it's time to open their doors!' The Boston franchise will be the first bar in the area dedicated to showing women's sports, and many local fans have been clamoring for such a location for years. Boston is home to the PWHL's Boston Fleet, which just completed its second season. The NWSL's Boston Legacy FC will begin play in 2026. The Boston franchise will be among what the company has dubbed the "Starting Five." FLI Media courtesy of The Sports Bra Emma Healy can be reached at
