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Stadium issues force WNBA to play Game 6 Thursday afternoon

WBUR
Published October 27, 2026 at 11:02 AM CDT

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with women’s sports writer Shira Springer about why Game 6 of the WNBA Finals will be played at the odd time of 12:30 p.m. on Thursday due to stadium scheduling problems, and what it says about women’s basketball.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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