WNBA 2026 Season Begins With Doubleheader
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is set to tip off its 30th season. The league will feature two new teams as part of this milestone season. The 2026 WNBA season has commenced with a doubleheader scheduled for today at 5:30 PM. The New York Liberty, considered title contenders, will face the Connecticut Sun, who are playing their final season in Connecticut. The new expansion team, Toronto Tempo, will also play against the Washington Mystics. The reigning champions, the Las Vegas Aces, are expected to begin their title defense on a later date.
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NBC News Radio
“tip-off of the WNBA's historic 30th season with two new teams doing...”
Radio Formula Mexico
“arranca la temporada de la WNBA 2026. Hay doble cartelera el día de hoy, 5.30 de la tarde. El Liberty, New York Liberty, que son grandes contendientes al título, ante Connecticut Sun, que se despiden esta temporada de Connecticut. Y por otro lado, también Toronto Tempo, el nuevo equipo de expansión, se enfrenta a Washington Mystics.”
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