{"id":15513,"date":"2025-07-22T12:53:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/22\/colorados-new-nwsl-team-unveils-exciting-name-crest-and-logo\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:53:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:53:20","slug":"colorados-new-nwsl-team-unveils-exciting-name-crest-and-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/22\/colorados-new-nwsl-team-unveils-exciting-name-crest-and-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado&#8217;s New NWSL Team Unveils Exciting Name, Crest, and Logo!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-content\" overlaytype=\"article\" show_advertisements=\"true\" data-v-2efece0d=\"\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">\n<!--(--><!--)--> <!----> <!----> <!--(--><\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">The Colorado franchise in the National Women&#8217;s Football League is now branded as the Denver Summit. On Tuesday, the team revealed its new name, colors, and logo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">To celebrate, fans will gather at McGregor Square in Denver this Saturday. The name &#8220;Summit&#8221; was chosen through a fan survey that garnered over 50,000 responses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">The team&#8217;s crest features a dark green mountain silhouette against a backdrop of reddish-orange and gold, symbolizing Colorado&#8217;s natural beauty. The reddish-orange is inspired by the state&#8217;s stunning sunsets, with the mountain peak angled at 26 degrees to represent the club&#8217;s inaugural season in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">&#8220;This branding process embodies the spirit of our club and the community,\u201d said Team President Jen Millett. \u201cThere\u2019s a strong acknowledgment from ownership that the community is central to our growth and success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-width-image mg-t-15 mg-b-15 article-content\" displaynav=\"true\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxsports.com\/statics.foxsports.com\/www.foxsports.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0\/0\/screenshot-2025-07-22-at-9.15.17%E2%80%AFam.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1,  https:\/\/a57.foxsports.com\/statics.foxsports.com\/www.foxsports.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0\/0\/screenshot-2025-07-22-at-9.15.17%E2%80%AFam.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" loading=\"lazy\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<p><span>(Images via Denver Summit FC)<\/span> <!----><\/p>\n<p> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">One challenge in the renaming process was that another team, an ultimate Frisbee squad, held the name &#8216;Colorado Summit&#8217;. However, the Ultimate Frisbee Association agreed to rename their team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">The Denver Summit and Boston Legacy are set to join the NWSL next season, expanding the league to 16 teams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">Denver was awarded the franchise last December and will play at a temporary venue for two seasons before moving to a dedicated 14,500-seat stadium in 2028. Construction has also begun on the club\u2019s training facility in Centennial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">Millett noted that the team&#8217;s launch preparations are picking up speed. In May, Kurt Johnson, formerly of North Carolina Courage, was appointed as the general manager to oversee the club&#8217;s football operations.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"yt--VHS5tyA7hQ\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/-VHS5tyA7hQ?enablejsapi=1\" title=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe> <!----><\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">Millett was appointed as team president in April. In addition to assembling the first team roster, ticket sales will begin soon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">&#8220;It&#8217;s important for us to stay connected with the community. There&#8217;s a lot of enthusiasm surrounding our brand and the stadium project,&#8221; Millett remarked. &#8220;We aim to gather insights and ensure that everyone feels involved with our club and its developments.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\"><i>This report includes contributions from the Associated Press.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\"><i>Interested in receiving top stories? <\/i><i><u>Create an account or log in to your Fox Sports account<\/u><\/i><i> to get personalized updates on your favorite leagues, teams, and players!<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"storyFavoriteContainer mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\" data-v-dff65ff3=\"\"> <span class=\"ff-gb fs-23 bold mg-b-20 followTitle\" data-v-dff65ff3=\"\">to follow<\/span> <span class=\"ff-h fs-14 opac-55 lh-1pt43 mg-b-25 center followDescription\" data-v-dff65ff3=\"\">Customize your Fox Sports Experience by following your favorites<\/span> <\/div>\n<p><!--)--> <!---->   <!--(--><\/p>\n<hr class=\"story-section-divider\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">\n<div class=\"story-favorites-section-add\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\">\n<div class=\"logo-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/b.fssta.com\/uploads\/application\/soccer\/competition-logos\/NWSL.vresize.160.160.medium.0.png\" alt=\"NWSL\" class=\"team-logo\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><\/div>\n<p> <span class=\"ff-gb fs-20 bold\">Get more from NWSL<\/span> <span class=\"ff-h fs-14 opac-55 lh-1pt43 center\">Get updates about games, news, and more based on your favorites<\/span> <button data-favorite-uri=\"league:soccer\/nwsl\/league\/20\" class=\"button-favorite center flex pointer fs-14\" data-action-location=\"article favorite\" data-favorite-text=\"FOLLOW\" data-remove-text=\"FOLLOWING\" aria-label=\"Follow Button\"><span class=\"favorite-star\"><\/span> <span class=\"favorite-text\"><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<p><!--)--><br \/>\n<!--(--><\/p>\n<hr class=\"story-section-divider\" data-v-dd2a400b=\"\"> <!--)--> <!--(--><!--)--><\/div>\n<p>**Fan Take:** The introduction of the Denver Summit adds an exciting element to the NWSL, reflecting both community engagement and the growth of women&#8217;s soccer. This milestone not only provides fans with a new local team to support but also strengthens the league&#8217;s presence and competitiveness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colorado franchise in the National Women&#8217;s Football League is now branded as the Denver Summit. On Tuesday, the team revealed its new name, colors, and logo. To celebrate, fans will gather at McGregor Square in Denver this Saturday. The name &#8220;Summit&#8221; was chosen through a fan survey that garnered over 50,000 responses. 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