{"id":604943,"date":"2026-04-25T04:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/604943\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T04:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:24:10","slug":"kcci-is-your-home-for-the-indiana-fever-and-wnba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/604943\/","title":{"rendered":"KCCI is your home for the Indiana Fever and WNBA!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you\u2019re a fan of Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, KCCI is your go-to destination this WNBA season.CBS Sports has unveiled its 2026 WNBA broadcast schedule, and KCCI is bringing Central Iowa closer than ever to the excitement on the court. With four Indiana Fever games airing locally, viewers can follow some of the league\u2019s most electric moments all season long\u2014right from home.Indiana Fever games on KCCIMark your calendars for these must-watch matchups:Saturday, May 30 \u2013 Indiana Fever at Portland Fire, 7 p.m.Saturday, June 6 \u2013 Indiana Fever at New York Liberty, 7 p.m.Saturday, June 27 \u2013 Los Angeles Sparks at Indiana Fever, 7 p.m.Saturday, July 18 \u2013 New York Liberty at Indiana Fever, 7 p.m.A bigger stage for the WNBAThe excitement goes beyond these four games. CBS Sports and the WNBA have expanded their partnership with a new long-term, multiplatform rights agreement\u2014signaling continued growth for the league and women\u2019s sports as a whole.Under the new deal, CBS Sports will air up to 20 regular-season games annually on the CBS Television Network, with all games also streaming live on Paramount+. The 2026 season marks a milestone, delivering the most WNBA games ever broadcast on CBS.\u201cThe WNBA\u2019s growth and cultural impact have never been stronger, and CBS Sports is proud to deepen our longstanding partnership with a league that continues to drive the evolution of women\u2019s sports,\u201d said Dan Weinberg, Executive Vice President of Programming at CBS Sports. \u201cWith our entire schedule of games on broadcast television, we are broadening the league\u2019s reach and amplifying the WNBA\u2019s momentum with best-in-class coverage.\u201dFamiliar faces return to the broadcastFans will hear a familiar and dynamic team calling the action:Jordan Kent (play-by-play)Isis \u201cIce\u201d Young (analyst)Tiffany Blackmon (sideline reporter)Expanded coverage with the WNBA Tip-Off ShowCoverage will also include the return of the WNBA Tip-Off Show, offering pregame, halftime, and postgame analysis. The show expands this season to support 10 matchups, including:Six broadcasts on CBS and Paramount+Four digital-exclusive editions on CBS Sports HQThe studio team welcomes basketball legend Lisa Leslie, alongside host Jenny Dell and analyst Renee Montgomery.2026 WNBA SCHEDULE(ALL TIMES EASTERN)Sat 5\/23           WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            12:30 PM Minnesota Lynx at Chicago Sky                                  1:00 PM                             Wintrust Arena, Chicago, ILSat 5\/23           Los Angeles Sparks at Las Vegas Aces                   8:00 PM                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NVSat 5\/30           WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            7:30 PMIndiana Fever at Portland Fire                                     8:00 PM                             Moda Center, Portland, ORSat 6\/6                            WNBA Tip-Off Show                                           7:30 PMIndiana Fever at New York Liberty               8:00 PM                             Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NYSat 6\/13           Minnesota Lynx at Las Vegas Aces                                          8:00 PM                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NVSat 6\/20           Chicago Sky at Dallas Wings                                       8:00 PM                             College Park Center, Arlington, TXSun 6\/21          Golden State Valkyries at Las Vegas Aces                          4:00 PM                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NVSat 6\/27           Phoenix Mercury at Toronto Tempo                          2:00 PM                             Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ONSat 6\/27           WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            7:30 PMLos Angeles Sparks at Indiana Fever                       8:00 PM                             Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, INSun 6\/28          WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            1:30 PMMinnesota Lynx at Dallas Wings                                2:00 PM                             College Park Center, Arlington, TXSun 6\/28          Las Vegas Aces at Chicago Sky                                  4:00 PM                             United Center, Chicago, ILSat 7\/4                            Golden State Valkyries at Atlanta Dream                             1:00 PM                             Gateway Center Arena, College Park, GASat 7\/11           WNBA Tip-Off Show (1 HR) 3:00 PMPortland Fire at Atlanta Dream                     4:00 PM                             Gateway Center Arena, College Park, GASat 7\/18           WNBA Tip-Off Show               7:30 PMNew York Liberty at Indiana Fever              8:00 PM                             Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, INSun 7\/19          Chicago Sky at Atlanta Dream                                    4:00 PM                             Gateway Center Arena, College Park, GASat 8\/1                            Las Vegas Aces at Chicago Sky                    1:00 PM                             Wintrust Arena, Chicago, ILSat 8\/8                            Las Vegas Aces at Minnesota Lynx              1:00 PM                             Target Center, Minneapolis, MNSat 8\/15           Minnesota Lynx at Las Vegas Aces                           8:00 PM                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NVSat 8\/29           Chicago Sky at New York Liberty                               1:00 PM                             Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NYSat 9\/19           Phoenix Mercury at Dallas Wings                             1:00 PM                             College Park Center, Arlington, TX\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a fan of Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, KCCI is your go-to destination this WNBA season.<\/p>\n<p>CBS Sports has unveiled its 2026 WNBA broadcast schedule, and KCCI is bringing Central Iowa closer than ever to the excitement on the court. With four Indiana Fever games airing locally, viewers can follow some of the league\u2019s most electric moments all season long\u2014right from home.<\/p>\n<p>Indiana Fever games on KCCI<\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars for these must-watch matchups:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, May 30 \u2013 Indiana Fever at Portland Fire, 7 p.m.Saturday, June 6 \u2013 Indiana Fever at New York Liberty, 7 p.m.Saturday, June 27 \u2013 Los Angeles Sparks at Indiana Fever, 7 p.m.Saturday, July 18 \u2013 New York Liberty at Indiana Fever, 7 p.m.A bigger stage for the WNBA\t<\/p>\n<p>The excitement goes beyond these four games. CBS Sports and the WNBA have expanded their partnership with a new long-term, multiplatform rights agreement\u2014signaling continued growth for the league and women\u2019s sports as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>Under the new deal, CBS Sports will air up to 20 regular-season games annually on the CBS Television Network, with all games also streaming live on Paramount+. The 2026 season marks a milestone, delivering the most WNBA games ever broadcast on CBS.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe WNBA\u2019s growth and cultural impact have never been stronger, and CBS Sports is proud to deepen our longstanding partnership with a league that continues to drive the evolution of women\u2019s sports,\u201d said Dan Weinberg, Executive Vice President of Programming at CBS Sports. \u201cWith our entire schedule of games on broadcast television, we are broadening the league\u2019s reach and amplifying the WNBA\u2019s momentum with best-in-class coverage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Familiar faces return to the broadcast<\/p>\n<p>Fans will hear a familiar and dynamic team calling the action:<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Kent (play-by-play)Isis \u201cIce\u201d Young (analyst)Tiffany Blackmon (sideline reporter)Expanded coverage with the WNBA Tip-Off Show<\/p>\n<p>Coverage will also include the return of the WNBA Tip-Off Show, offering pregame, halftime, and postgame analysis. The show expands this season to support 10 matchups, including:<\/p>\n<p>Six broadcasts on CBS and Paramount+Four digital-exclusive editions on CBS Sports HQ<\/p>\n<p>The studio team welcomes basketball legend Lisa Leslie, alongside host Jenny Dell and analyst Renee Montgomery.<\/p>\n<p>2026 WNBA SCHEDULE<\/p>\n<p>(ALL TIMES EASTERN)<\/p>\n<p>Sat 5\/23           WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            12:30 PM <\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Lynx at Chicago Sky                                  1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n<p>Sat 5\/23           Los Angeles Sparks at Las Vegas Aces                   8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NV<\/p>\n<p>Sat 5\/30           WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Indiana Fever at Portland Fire                                     8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Moda Center, Portland, OR<\/p>\n<p>Sat 6\/6                            WNBA Tip-Off Show                                           7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Indiana Fever at New York Liberty               8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY<\/p>\n<p>Sat 6\/13           Minnesota Lynx at Las Vegas Aces                                          8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NV<\/p>\n<p>Sat 6\/20           Chicago Sky at Dallas Wings                                       8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             College Park Center, Arlington, TX<\/p>\n<p>Sun 6\/21          Golden State Valkyries at Las Vegas Aces                          4:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NV<\/p>\n<p>Sat 6\/27           Phoenix Mercury at Toronto Tempo                          2:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON<\/p>\n<p>Sat 6\/27           WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Sparks at Indiana Fever                       8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN<\/p>\n<p>Sun 6\/28          WNBA Tip-Off Show                                            1:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Lynx at Dallas Wings                                2:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             College Park Center, Arlington, TX<\/p>\n<p>Sun 6\/28          Las Vegas Aces at Chicago Sky                                  4:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             United Center, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n<p>Sat 7\/4                            Golden State Valkyries at Atlanta Dream                             1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Gateway Center Arena, College Park, GA<\/p>\n<p>Sat 7\/11           WNBA Tip-Off Show (1 HR) 3:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Portland Fire at Atlanta Dream                     4:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Gateway Center Arena, College Park, GA<\/p>\n<p>Sat 7\/18           WNBA Tip-Off Show               7:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>New York Liberty at Indiana Fever              8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN<\/p>\n<p>Sun 7\/19          Chicago Sky at Atlanta Dream                                    4:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Gateway Center Arena, College Park, GA<\/p>\n<p>Sat 8\/1                            Las Vegas Aces at Chicago Sky                    1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL<\/p>\n<p>Sat 8\/8                            Las Vegas Aces at Minnesota Lynx              1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Target Center, Minneapolis, MN<\/p>\n<p>Sat 8\/15           Minnesota Lynx at Las Vegas Aces                           8:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, NV<\/p>\n<p>Sat 8\/29           Chicago Sky at New York Liberty                               1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY<\/p>\n<p>Sat 9\/19           Phoenix Mercury at Dallas Wings                             1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>                             College Park Center, Arlington, TX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019re a fan of Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, KCCI is your go-to destination this 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