2026 WNBA Season Opens May 8, 2026: Where to Watch Caitlin Clark

The 30th WNBA season opens Friday, May 8, 2026, with a three‑game opening night slate featuring the Connecticut Sun vs. New York Liberty, Washington Mystics vs. Toronto Tempo, and Golden State Valkyries vs. Seattle Storm. Games will air on ABC, ESPN, NBC, ION, and Amazon Prime Video, with the Fever’s full 44‑game schedule nationally broadcast, making Caitlin Clark’s games easy to follow. macnevers-and-co.beer

Clark’s first game is Saturday, May 9, at 1 p.m. ET, hosted by the Fever against the Dallas Wings on ABC, streaming live on Disney+. Other teams’ games are spread across a mix of networks and streaming services, with some exclusive to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Paramount+, or League Pass. Fans without cable can stream select games via these platforms.