By ANNE M. PETERSON, Associated Press

The Sports Bra, the nation’s first sports bar dedicated to women’s sports, is expanding to four new locations in Boston, Indianapolis, Las Vegas and St. Louis.

The original Sports Bra, which opened in Portland, Oregon, in April 2022, was the brainchild of entrepreneur Jenny Nguyen , who wanted to create a space that celebrated women and girls in sports.

FILE – A customer leaves The Sports Bra sports bar on April 24, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Other women’s-centered sports bars have sprung up across the country since then, including The 99ers Sports Bar in Denver, Rough & Tumble in Seattle and Title 9 Sports Grill in Phoenix.

“The first four franchises of The Sports Bra will join our OG Portland location to become the ‘St

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