Waco Royals Explained

Waco Royals
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Founded:2020
League:The Basketball League
History:Waco Royals
2021–present
City:Waco, Texas
Colors:Purple, black, gold
Owner:Brandon Littles and Russell Renee Huitt
President:Brandon Littles

The Waco Royals are a professional basketball team in Waco, Texas, and members of The Basketball League (TBL).

History

August 9, 2020, The Basketball League (TBL) announced the Waco Royals were approved as an expansion franchise for the upcoming 2021 season.[1] [2] The team is owned by Brandon Littles and Russell Renee Huitt [3] On December 15, 2020, it was announced that Mamodou Diene would be the team's head coach.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Waco Royals newest team to join TBL. TBL. August 9, 2020.
  2. Web site: Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report. Our Sports Central. September 14, 2020.
  3. Web site: New professional basketball team will call Waco ‘home’. www.kwtx.com. December 26, 2020.
  4. Web site: Mamodou Diene to coach Waco Royals minor-league basketball team. Waco Tribune. 2021-03-30.