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The U broadcasting Sky games June 6, 13
2020-06-05

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The U is filling the void left by the postponed WNBA season by rebroadcasting old Sky games, The Chicago Sun-Times noted.

The U, which is the Sky's broadcasting partner, started airing games May 30. Games continue June 6 and 13 with airings at 1 and 2:30 p.m.

The WNBA postponed its season April 3 over COVID-19 concerns and has been weighing its options since.

All matchups will be available on The U, Channels 48.1 and 26.2, XFINITY 230 and 360, Dish 48, RCN 610, WOW 170, Spectrum Charter 191 and U-Verse 24.


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