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Perth WNBL franchise to drop Lynx branding for upcoming season

Staff writersPerthNow

THE Perth Lynx have been tainted by a seemingly-endless battle for bottom place in the Women's National Basketball League. So, the solution: scrap the franchise and start again.

With the combination of a massive new

, a new home in the WA Basketball Centre and a new head coach on board; Perth is set to cap its season of change with a new name.

The club has called for players and fans to submit their ideas for a new name for the team.

The winning entrant will be credited for the name and will receive two memberships for the 2010/2011 season.

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Entries close 5pm on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 and must include entrant's name, address and phone number.

All entries are to be submitted via email to Perth Lynx Administrator Alana Munnee: alana.munnee@basketballwa.asn.au