The Toronto Tempo, Canada’s First WNBA Team, Names First General Manager

February 21, 2025

The Toronto Tempo, Canada’s first WNBA team, has appointed Monica Wright Rogers as the club’s first general manager.

As general manager, Wright Rogers will lead basketball operations for the Tempo, including, most immediately, the hiring of a head coach and building out the roster for the team’s inaugural season. A WNBA champion and collegiate All-American, Rogers joins the Tempo from the Phoenix Mercury, where she was assistant general manager. SGB