Eminem has reportedly joined the effort to bring a WNBA franchise back to Detroit. According to Sportico, which cites someone familiar with the process, the Detroit rapper is part of a bid group which includes the likes of Tom Gores,

There is a lot of competition between cities in the race to land the next WNBA expansion franchise. Detroit is one of the cities in the mix, and rapper Eminem has joined the bid, according to Sportico.

Detroit's iconic rapper Eminem could soon be stepping onto a new stage in women's professional basketball with ownership of a WNBA team.