This popular women's sports bar in Portland is bringing its winning formula to other cities
Founded by Jenny Nguyen, Portland's women's sports-focused Sports Bra is planning to expand to new cities with backing from Alexis Ohanian.
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Founded by Jenny Nguyen, Portland's women's sports-focused Sports Bra is planning to expand to new cities with backing from Alexis Ohanian.
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