Chicago Sky broadcast schedule 2026: Dates, Tip Off, TV channel

Chicago Sky broadcast schedule 2026: Dates, times, TV channel and where to watch every game

The Chicago Sky released their 2026 WNBA schedule today, marking the league’s 30th season and the franchise’s 21st year.  Head coach Tyler Marsh said: “It’s an honor to participate in the WNBA’s 30th season amid a time of tremendous growth for the league. We’re especially excited to welcome two more expansion teams to our competitive league, and we’ll be ready to match up against a strong lineup of opponents at home and on the road.” 

The Sky open on the road for the fourth straight year, tipping off May 9 against expansion Portland Fire. Their home opener comes May 20 vs Dallas at Wintrust Arena. 

After drawing the two largest crowds in franchise history last season, Chicago will again play two games at United Center: June 28 vs Las Vegas and Aug. 8 vs Indiana. 

Key notes: 

Season starts May 8 (WNBA Tip-Off Presented by CarMax), ends Sept. 24. 
 

No back-to-backs this year (down from two in 2025).  

Break: Aug. 30 – Sept. 16 for FIBA Women’s World Cup.  

Commissioner’s Cup: June 1–17 (title game June 30).

Full 2026 Chicago Sky Braod Schedule, Dates, Tip Off, TV Info.

All Times in ET.

MAY

1 — Saturday, April 25 — 3:00 p.m. — At Phoenix* — — The U

2 — Wednesday, April 29 — 6:00 p.m. — Atlanta* — — The U

3 — Saturday, May 9 — 8:00 p.m. — At Portland — NBA TV — The U

4 — Wednesday, May 13 — 9:00 p.m. — At Golden State — — The U

5 — Friday, May 15 — 9:00 p.m. — At Phoenix — ION —

6 — Sunday, May 17 — 6:00 p.m. — At Minnesota — — The U

7 — Wednesday, May 20 — 8:00 p.m. — Dallas — USA — The U

8 — Saturday, May 23 — 12:00 p.m. — Minnesota — CBS —

9 — Wednesday, May 27 — 7:00 p.m. — Toronto — — The U

10 — Friday, May 29 — 6:30 p.m. — Minnesota — ION —

JUNE

11 — Tuesday, June 2 — 6:30 p.m. — At Washington** — — The U

12 — Friday, June 5 — 6:30 p.m. — Connecticut** — ION —

13 — Sunday, June 7 — 2:00 p.m. — At Toronto** — — The U

14 — Tuesday, June 9 — 6:00 p.m. — Atlanta** — ESPN —

15 — Thursday, June 11 — 6:00 p.m. — At Indiana** — Prime Video —

16 — Wednesday, June 17 — 7:00 p.m. — New York** — USA — The U

17 — Saturday, June 20 — 7:00 p.m. — At Dallas — CBS —

18 — Monday, June 22 — 6:00 p.m. — At Connecticut — — The U

19 — Wednesday, June 24 — 7:00 p.m. — Portland — — The U

20 — Friday, June 26 — 6:30 p.m. — Portland — ION —

21 — Sunday, June 28 — 3:00 p.m. — Las Vegas^ — CBS —

JULY

22 — Friday, July 3 — 9:00 p.m. — At Las Vegas — ION —

23 — Tuesday, July 7 — 9:00 p.m. — At Phoenix — — The U

24 — Friday, July 10 — 9:00 p.m. — At Los Angeles — ION —

25 — Sunday, July 12 — 6:00 p.m. — At Dallas — ESPN —

26 — Wednesday, July 15 — 11:00 a.m. — Seattle — — The U

27 — Friday, July 17 — 6:30 p.m. — Los Angeles — ION —

28 — Sunday, July 19 — 3:00 p.m. — At Atlanta — CBS —

29 — Wednesday, July 22 — 6:00 p.m. — At New York — — The U

30 — Thursday, July 30 — 7:00 p.m. — Connecticut — Prime Video — 

AUGUST

31 — Saturday, Aug. 1 — 12:00 p.m. — Las Vegas — CBS —

32 — Monday, Aug. 3 — 8:00 p.m. — Phoenix — USA — The U

33 — Wednesday, Aug. 5 — 8:00 p.m. — Los Angeles — USA — The U

34 — Saturday, Aug. 8 — 2:30 p.m. — Indiana^ — ABC —

35 — Monday, Aug. 10 — 9:00 p.m. — At Seattle — USA — The U

36 — Wednesday, Aug. 12 — 9:00 p.m. — At Golden State — USA — The U

37 — Sunday, Aug. 16 — 4:00 p.m. — At Seattle — — The U

38 — Tuesday, Aug. 18 — 8:00 p.m. — New York — ESPN —

39 — Friday, Aug. 21 — 6:30 p.m. — Golden State — ION —

40 — Sunday, Aug. 23 — 6:00 p.m. — Indiana — NBC —

41 — Tuesday, Aug. 25 — 6:00 p.m. — At Connecticut — — The U

42 — Saturday, Aug. 29 — 12:00 p.m. — At New York — CBS — 

SEPTEMBER

43 — Thursday, Sept. 17 — 7:00 p.m. — Washington — — The U

44 — Thursday, Sept. 24 — 6:30 p.m. — At Washington — — The U  

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