NY Liberty’s Breanna Stewart Leads Women’s Sports Revolution With TNT Deal
The recently established 3×3 professional women’s basketball league, Unrivaled, co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, has secured a groundbreaking media rights deal with TNT Sports.
This partnership is set to bring unprecedented visibility to women’s basketball. It will broadcast over 45 primetime matchups across TNT and truTV, starting in January 2025.
What fans can expect from Unrivaled’s partnership with TNT Sports
The Unrivaled League has signed a multi-year agreement that will significantly expand its reach. For the inaugural season, fans can enjoy a series of highly anticipated games broadcast during primetime slots.
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When do the Unrivaled games take place?
- Mondays and Fridays: Primetime matchups on TNT
- Saturdays: Key games on truTV
- Streaming Access: All games will be available to stream on Max
This strategic partnership is expected to catapult the visibility of women’s basketball, bringing attention to the league’s star players and contributing to the growing support for women’s sports. Also, the deal is reportedly valued at over $100 million, marking one of the most lucrative media contracts in women’s basketball history.
Is Caitlin Clarke going to join Breanna Stewart at Unrivaled?
Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark made waves in her first season with Indiana Fever, catapulting them to the playoffs and shattering the assists record. At just 22 years old, Clark has hinted at a restful offseason. But Clarke has piqued interest with her reaction to a “Lionel Messi-like” offer from the Unrivaled League.
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Full Unrivaled 2025 Key Dates
Mark your calendars for the biggest games of the upcoming Unrivaled season:
- January 17, 2025: Inaugural Game Night on TNT
- February 14, 2025: Valentine’s Day Special Match on truTV
- March 8, 2025: International Women’s Day Feature on TNT
- March 29, 2025: Rivalry Game Saturday on truTV
- April 12, 2025: Final Regular Season Game on TNT
This collaboration with TNT Sports promises an exciting lineup, featuring some of the most talented players in women’s basketball. Fans can expect thrilling matchups and exclusive content, making it a must-watch for basketball enthusiasts.
How will this affect Breanna Stewart and the future of women’s basketball?
The Unrivaled x TNT Sports deal is more than just a broadcasting agreement. It’s a significant step forward in the promotion of women’s sports. Also, by leveraging the star power of athletes like Breanna Stewart and the expertise of TNT Sports, Unrivaled is setting a new standard for media coverage in women’s basketball.
This partnership highlights the growing popularity and demand for women’s sports, paving the way for future deals and increased investment in female athletes.
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