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WNBA 2026 Opens Friday with 3‑Game Slate

Published May 6, 2026 · Updated May 6, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

The 30th WNBA season kicks off Friday, May 8, 2026, with a three‑game opening night featuring the Sun vs. Liberty, Mystics vs. Tempo, and Valkyries vs. Storm. Caitlin Clark’s Fever debut follows on Saturday, May 9, 1 p.m. ET, airing on ABC and streaming on Disney+.

The 2026 WNBA season launches on Friday, May 8, with three opening night games: Connecticut Sun vs. New York Liberty, Washington Mystics vs. Toronto Tempo, and Golden State Valkyries vs. Seattle Storm. Games will air across ABC, ESPN, NBC, ION, and Amazon Prime Video, among others. The Indiana Fever – featuring Caitlin Clark – will host the Dallas Wings on Saturday, May 9 at 1 p.m. ET, broadcast nationally on ABC and streaming live on Disney+. The Fever’s full 44‑game schedule is nationally televised, while other teams have fewer national broadcasts. Fans can also follow games on ESPN+, Peacock, Paramount+, and League Pass depending on the matchup. saltysenoritaaz.org

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