The 2026 WNBA season will tip off Friday. Seattle will host Golden State on opening day.
Tipoff between the Storm and Valkyries is slated for 10 p.m. EDT at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington (ION).
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Ahead of Friday’s regular-season opening game, Seattle waived two players, including former Lady Vol Rennia Davis.
“The Seattle Storm announced today the team has waived guard/forwards Jaelyn Brown and Rennia Davis,” Seattle announced on Wednesday. “The Storm tip off the 2026 season against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday, May 8, at Climate Pledge Arena. After the home opener, the Storm hit the road for three games, visiting the Connecticut Sun on May 10, the Toronto Tempo on May 13 and finishing against the Indiana Fever on May 17.”
Davis played at Tennessee from 2017-21. She was selected in the first round by Minnesota in the 2021 WNBA draft.
Former Lady Vol Jordon Horston remains on Seattle’s roster on opening day.
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