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WNBA 2026 Season Schedule Unveiled Amid Ongoing CBA Negotiations

The WNBA has announced its 2026 regular season schedule, set to kick off on May 8, pending the successful negotiation of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Teams including the Indiana Fever, Las Vegas Aces, and Portland Fire have revealed their game line-ups, with notable matchups such as Caitlin Clark facing Paige Bueckers in the season opener. The season is expected to feature a 44-game format and will take a brief hiatus for a 17-day FIBA World Cup break. Amidst the excitement, the league faces uncertainty as CBA discussions continue.
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