After airing the last couple of seasons on BOTH Marquee Sports Network & WCIU 26, Chicago's WNBA team is partnering exclusively with the Weigel-owned independent recently rebranded as "The U".

Channel 26 will broadcast over 30 Chicago Sky basketball games this upcoming season over the air, as well as cable, satellite as well as streaming.

The Sky tip off their 2025 WNBA schedule vs Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Saturday, May 17 in Indianapolis.

The Sky will announce its local broadcast schedule in the near future. National WNBA games also air on ESPN, ABC, NBA TV, ION Television (WCPX 38 in Chicago), CBS Sports Network & on CBS itself.

Comments from Weigel Senior V.P. Steve Farber as well as Sky President/CEO Adam Fox regarding the new partnership with 26 "The U" can be found here:

https://tvnewscheck.com/programming/article/chicago-sky-wciu-set-exclusive-broadcast-partnership/