Atlanta Glory
Appearance
Founded | 1996 |
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League | American Basketball League |
Team history | 1996–1998 (two seasons) |
Based in | Atlanta, Georgia |
Arena | Forbes Arena |
Head coach | Teresa Edwards (player/coach) |
Championships | None |
The Atlanta Glory was a women's professional basketball team in Atlanta, Georgia. It was a member of the American Basketball League. The Glory played its home games in Forbes Arena.
The team folded before the start of the abortive third ABL season in 1998.
Notable players for the Glory included their star and head coach, Teresa Edwards, as well as Saudia Roundtree and Katrina McClain Johnson.
The Atlanta Glory, owned by Dwight Martin, was also a proposed 2012 expansion team of the Women's American Basketball Association.
References
Categories:
- American Basketball League (1996–1998) teams
- Defunct basketball teams in the United States
- Basketball teams established in 1996
- Sports clubs and teams disestablished in 1998
- Sports clubs and teams in Atlanta
- Basketball teams in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Women's sports in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Southern United States basketball team stubs
- Georgia (U.S. state) sports team stubs