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Where to watch WNBA games in 2026: Channels, live streams, national TV schedule and more to know
TL;DR
Fans can look forward to the WNBA's 30th season in 2026, with no delays expected. Key players like A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark are set to return, promising an exciting season ahead.
Key points
- WNBA's 30th season starts in April 2026
- No delays expected due to labor disputes
- A'ja Wilson re-signed with the Aces
- Caitlin Clark returns after injuries
- Key players include Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu
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There's been much drama leading up to the WNBA's landmark 30th season, but now, it's just time to play.
Although fans were worried about potential delays to the 2026 season due to a labor dispute, they can rest now knowing that all their favorite professional players will soon be back on the court. April was a jam-packed month for the league, with highly anticipated expansion and college drafts, free agency, and the preseason.
The defending champion Aces should be as strong as ever after re-signing four-time MVP A'ja Wilson to a multi-year deal. The Liberty have kept their core of Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and Jonquel Jones in the Big Apple, and Caitlin Clark is set to return to the court for Indiana after a slew of injuries that kept her sidelined much of 2025.
Five months of pure drama and intrigue lie ahead. Be sure to tune in for all the action.
Q&A
What channels will broadcast WNBA games in 2026?
WNBA games in 2026 will be available on various national TV channels and streaming platforms, though specific channels are yet to be confirmed.
When does the WNBA 2026 season start?
The WNBA's 30th season is set to begin in April 2026, following a busy offseason of drafts and free agency.
Who are the key players to watch in the 2026 WNBA season?
Key players include A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Jonquel Jones, and Caitlin Clark, all of whom are expected to make significant impacts.
Will there be any changes to the WNBA schedule in 2026?
While the schedule is still being finalized, there are no anticipated delays due to labor disputes, ensuring a full season of games.
