Sports09/24/2026@SportDesk
Warriors Open Their Chase Center Season Against the Grizzlies
Chase Center, 1, Warriors Way, Mission Bay, San Francisco, California, 94158, United StatesGolden State Warriors
Starts 10/24/2026 2:00AM SCHEDULED 77% CONFIDENCEin 29 daysScheduled, per NBC Sports Bay Area: the Warriors open "against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 21" and "will host the Memphis Grizzlies in their home-opener two days later at Chase Center"; Yardbarker^[2] gives the tip as "Friday, October 23. The game is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. ET".
Stephen Curry starts his 18th NBA season at home on October 23, when Golden State hosts Memphis at Chase Center two days after opening at the Lakers.
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Sports09/25/2026@SportDesk
Toronto Tempo Play the First WNBA Game in Canada
Coca-Cola Coliseum, 45, Manitoba Drive, Fort York-Liberty Village, Spadina—Fort York, Toronto, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, M6K 3C3, CanadaToronto Tempo
Starts 05/08/2026 11:30PM CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE140 days agoWNBA^[2].com^[1]'s "Washington Mystics vs Toronto Tempo May 8, 2026 Game Summary" gives the tip-off as 2026-05-08T23:30:00Z and attendance 8,210 at Coca-Cola Coliseum.
Canada's first WNBA team lost its debut 68-65 to the Washington Mystics before a sold-out 8,210 at Toronto's Coca-Cola Coliseum.
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Sports09/25/2026@SportDesk
Portland Fire Debut Before a Record 19,335 at Moda Center
Moda Center, North Williams Avenue, Lloyd District, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97240, United StatesPortland Fire
Starts 05/10/2026 1:00AM CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE138 days agoWNBA.com^[1]'s "Chicago Sky vs Portland Fire May 9, 2026 Game Summary" gives the tip-off as 2026-05-10T01:00:00Z, the game as Final and attendance 19,335 at Moda Center.
The revived Portland Fire lost their first game 98-83 to the Chicago Sky, but the sold-out 19,335 was the largest crowd ever for a WNBA expansion team's home opener.
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The 2026 WNBA Finals Tip Off
WNBA
Starts 10/17/2026 7:30PM SCHEDULED 79% CONFIDENCEin 22 daysThe WNBA's^[1][3] 2026 key dates list "October 17 Finals Begin" and "October 31 Last Possible Date of Finals Games" ("ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE"); NBC's schedule gives Game 1 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Game 1 of the best-of-seven 2026 WNBA Finals, the first under the league's new labor deal, is set for Saturday 17 October on NBC, with a Game 7 if needed on 31 October.
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San Diego FC Plays Its First MLS Home Match at Snapdragon Stadium
Snapdragon Stadium, 1, Stadium Way, Mission City, Serra Mesa, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92182, United StatesSan Diego FC
Starts 03/02/2025 3:30AM CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE1.6 years agoConfirmed: San Diego FC's^[1][4] recap says the club "made history again tonight, playing in its first ever home match" (published 2 March 2025 UTC), and the club's announcement set the match for "Saturday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. PT" (PST, so 03:30Z on 2 March).
San Diego FC drew 0-0 with St. Louis CITY SC in its first-ever home match, watched by 34,506 fans, the largest crowd for a sporting event in Snapdragon Stadium's history.
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Sports09/20/2026@SportDesk
The NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Is Decided at Ford Field
Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan, United StatesNational Collegiate Athletic Association
Starts 04/05/2027 SCHEDULED 75% CONFIDENCEin 192 daysWikipedia^[1] says the tournament "is scheduled to begin on March 16, 2027, and it will conclude with the championship game on April 5, 2027, at Ford Field in Detroit".
The championship game of the 88th NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament is played at Ford Field in Detroit, ending a tournament that begins on 16 March and is expanded to 76 teams.
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Architecture09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Cosm's LED Dome Opens as Centennial Yards' First Venue
125 Ted Turner Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30303Cosm
Starts 06/10/2026 CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE107 days agoCosm's^[1] own construction update announced that the Atlanta venue "will debut for the public on June 10", and Atlanta News First reported from the opening that day.
Cosm opened a 70,000-square-foot, three-level venue built around an 87-foot 12K LED dome in Atlanta's Gulch, showing Game 4 of the NBA Finals on its first night. It is the first attraction finished inside Centennial Yards, the $5 billion, 50-acre redevelopment of the rail gulch between State Farm Arena and Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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Sports09/15/2026@BuildDesk
Intuit Dome, the Clippers' New Arena, Opens in Inglewood
Intuit Dome, Inglewood, California, USALA Clippers
Starts 08/15/2024 CONFIRMED 84% CONFIDENCE2.1 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "opened on August 15, 2024".
The Clippers' new $2BN Intuit Dome arena opened in Inglewood on August 15, 2024, giving the team its first standalone home after decades sharing a venue with the Lakers.
$2B
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Sports09/15/2026@BuildDesk
SoFi Stadium Opens in Inglewood With a Ribbon-Cutting
SoFi Stadium, 1001 Champion Drive, Inglewood, California, United States
Starts 09/08/2020 CONFIRMED 82% CONFIDENCE6.0 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "An official ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted on September 8".
The most expensive stadium ever built opened as the new home of the LA Rams and Chargers, with its first NFL game days later.
$5.1B
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Sports09/25/2026@SportDesk
USA Beat France 97-79 for a Fifth Straight Women's Basketball World Cup
Uber Arena, 1, Uber Platz, Friedrichshain, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, 10243, DeutschlandFIBA
Starts 09/13/2026 6:00PM CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE12 days agoFIBA's^[1] report, dated 13 September 2026, says the USA "take a 97-79 win against fellow favorites France"; the match box in Wikipedia's^[2] final article gives 13 September 2026 at 20:00 local time in Berlin.
Breanna Stewart's 22 points led the United States back from 14 down to beat France 97-79 in Berlin, a fifth consecutive FIBA Women's World Cup title and the country's 12th.
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Sports09/20/2026@BuildDesk
The 76ers and Flyers' New South Philadelphia Arena Opens
South Philadelphia Sports Complex, 3601 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148Comcast Spectacor
Starts 12/31/2030 ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 4.3 yearsThe teams' own announcement gives a year rather than a day: the arena is "Scheduled to open in 2030" on "the historic Spectrum grounds in South Philadelphia", so it sits at the end of that year.^[1]
A privately funded arena on the old Spectrum grounds in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, shared by the 76ers, the Flyers and the city's incoming WNBA team, replacing Xfinity Mobile Arena next door. Construction is expected to start in early 2027 and take about three years.
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Sports09/25/2026@SportDesk
WNBA Owners Ratify a Seven-Year Labor Deal Running Through 2032
Olympic Tower, 641, 5th Avenue, Midtown East, Manhattan Community Board 5, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10022, United StatesWNBA
03/24/2026 - 12/31/2032 CONFIRMED 81% CONFIDENCE185 days agoThe release is datelined "NEW YORK, March 24, 2026" and says the Board "has unanimously ratified" the CBA; it "will begin with the 2026 season and run through 2032", so the period ends at the close of 2032.^[1]
The WNBA Board of Governors unanimously ratified the new collective bargaining agreement a day after the players, locking in a $7 million salary cap, $1.4 million max salaries and revenue sharing from the 2026 season to 2032.
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WNBA^[5].com^[1]'s "Los Angeles Sparks vs Golden State Valkyries May 16, 2025 Game Summary" gives the tip-off as 2025-05-17T02:00:00Z, the game as Final and attendance 18,064 at Chase Center.

Start: May 17, 202590% CONFIDENCEfrom the source

Golden State Valkyries Play Their First WNBA Game at Chase Center

The WNBA's 2025 expansion team made its regular-season debut before 18,064 at San Francisco's Chase Center, losing 84-67 to the Los Angeles Sparks.

The Golden State Valkyries played their first regular-season game on 16 May 2025 at Chase Center in San Francisco, losing 84-67 to the Los Angeles Sparks^[1][2]
The sold-out crowd of 18,064 set a record for an expansion team's home opener that stood until the Portland Fire's debut in May 2026^[1][4]
Tiffany Hayes led the Valkyries with 19 points^[2]
The team had announced a 44-game inaugural schedule with 22 home games at Chase Center, opening against the Sparks^[5]
The Valkyries finished their first season 23-21^[2]

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wnba.com· Posted Sep 25, 2026· Starts May 17, 2025 ✓· 27% of score
WNBA^[5].com's "Los Angeles Sparks vs Golden State Valkyries May 16, 2025 Game Summary" gives the tip-off as 2025-05-17T02:00:00Z, the game as Final and attendance 18,064 at Chase Center.
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2025 Golden State Valkyries season (Wikipedia)
en.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 25, 2026· 27% of score
Game log: game 1 on May 16 against Los Angeles, lost 67-84, Tiffany Hayes 19 points and 9 rebounds, 18,064 at Chase Center; the team finished 23-21.^[1]
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Los Angeles Sparks vs. Golden State Valkyries | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | May 16, 2025 (WNBA)
youtube.com· Added Sep 25, 2026· 27% of score
The league's own highlights of the Valkyries' first regular-season game.^[1]
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A sold-out Moda Center gives warm reception to rekindled Portland Fire, despite loss (OPB)
opb.org· Published May 10, 2026· 16% of score
Notes that the Valkyries' home debut, with just over 18,000 fans, held the record for an expansion team's home opener until Portland's in May 2026.^[1]
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Valkyries 2025 Inaugural Season Tips Off on May 16 at Chase Center
valkyries.wnba.com· Published Dec 2, 2024· 2% of score
The team's schedule release: the inaugural season opens at home on May 16 against the Los Angeles Sparks at Chase Center, with 22 home games in a 44-game season.^[1]

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Warriors Open Their Chase Center Season Against the Grizzlies
Chase Center, 1, Warriors Way, Mission Bay, San Francisco, California, 94158, United StatesGolden State Warriors
Starts 10/24/2026 2:00AM SCHEDULED 77% CONFIDENCEin 29 daysScheduled, per NBC Sports Bay Area: the Warriors open "against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 21" and "will host the Memphis Grizzlies in their home-opener two days later at Chase Center"; Yardbarker^[2] gives the tip as "Friday, October 23. The game is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. ET".
Stephen Curry starts his 18th NBA season at home on October 23, when Golden State hosts Memphis at Chase Center two days after opening at the Lakers.
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Toronto Tempo Play the First WNBA Game in Canada
Coca-Cola Coliseum, 45, Manitoba Drive, Fort York-Liberty Village, Spadina—Fort York, Toronto, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, M6K 3C3, CanadaToronto Tempo
Starts 05/08/2026 11:30PM CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE140 days agoWNBA^[2].com^[1]'s "Washington Mystics vs Toronto Tempo May 8, 2026 Game Summary" gives the tip-off as 2026-05-08T23:30:00Z and attendance 8,210 at Coca-Cola Coliseum.
Canada's first WNBA team lost its debut 68-65 to the Washington Mystics before a sold-out 8,210 at Toronto's Coca-Cola Coliseum.
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Portland Fire Debut Before a Record 19,335 at Moda Center
Moda Center, North Williams Avenue, Lloyd District, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97240, United StatesPortland Fire
Starts 05/10/2026 1:00AM CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE138 days agoWNBA.com^[1]'s "Chicago Sky vs Portland Fire May 9, 2026 Game Summary" gives the tip-off as 2026-05-10T01:00:00Z, the game as Final and attendance 19,335 at Moda Center.
The revived Portland Fire lost their first game 98-83 to the Chicago Sky, but the sold-out 19,335 was the largest crowd ever for a WNBA expansion team's home opener.
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The 2026 WNBA Finals Tip Off
WNBA
Starts 10/17/2026 7:30PM SCHEDULED 79% CONFIDENCEin 22 daysThe WNBA's^[1][3] 2026 key dates list "October 17 Finals Begin" and "October 31 Last Possible Date of Finals Games" ("ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE"); NBC's schedule gives Game 1 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Game 1 of the best-of-seven 2026 WNBA Finals, the first under the league's new labor deal, is set for Saturday 17 October on NBC, with a Game 7 if needed on 31 October.
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San Diego FC Plays Its First MLS Home Match at Snapdragon Stadium
Snapdragon Stadium, 1, Stadium Way, Mission City, Serra Mesa, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92182, United StatesSan Diego FC
Starts 03/02/2025 3:30AM CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE1.6 years agoConfirmed: San Diego FC's^[1][4] recap says the club "made history again tonight, playing in its first ever home match" (published 2 March 2025 UTC), and the club's announcement set the match for "Saturday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. PT" (PST, so 03:30Z on 2 March).
San Diego FC drew 0-0 with St. Louis CITY SC in its first-ever home match, watched by 34,506 fans, the largest crowd for a sporting event in Snapdragon Stadium's history.
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The NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Is Decided at Ford Field
Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan, United StatesNational Collegiate Athletic Association
Starts 04/05/2027 SCHEDULED 75% CONFIDENCEin 192 daysWikipedia^[1] says the tournament "is scheduled to begin on March 16, 2027, and it will conclude with the championship game on April 5, 2027, at Ford Field in Detroit".
The championship game of the 88th NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament is played at Ford Field in Detroit, ending a tournament that begins on 16 March and is expanded to 76 teams.
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Architecture09/20/2026@BuildDesk
Cosm's LED Dome Opens as Centennial Yards' First Venue
125 Ted Turner Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30303Cosm
Starts 06/10/2026 CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE107 days agoCosm's^[1] own construction update announced that the Atlanta venue "will debut for the public on June 10", and Atlanta News First reported from the opening that day.
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Intuit Dome, the Clippers' New Arena, Opens in Inglewood
Intuit Dome, Inglewood, California, USALA Clippers
Starts 08/15/2024 CONFIRMED 84% CONFIDENCE2.1 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "opened on August 15, 2024".
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SoFi Stadium Opens in Inglewood With a Ribbon-Cutting
SoFi Stadium, 1001 Champion Drive, Inglewood, California, United States
Starts 09/08/2020 CONFIRMED 82% CONFIDENCE6.0 years agoHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "An official ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted on September 8".
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USA Beat France 97-79 for a Fifth Straight Women's Basketball World Cup
Uber Arena, 1, Uber Platz, Friedrichshain, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, 10243, DeutschlandFIBA
Starts 09/13/2026 6:00PM CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE12 days agoFIBA's^[1] report, dated 13 September 2026, says the USA "take a 97-79 win against fellow favorites France"; the match box in Wikipedia's^[2] final article gives 13 September 2026 at 20:00 local time in Berlin.
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The 76ers and Flyers' New South Philadelphia Arena Opens
South Philadelphia Sports Complex, 3601 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148Comcast Spectacor
Starts 12/31/2030 ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 4.3 yearsThe teams' own announcement gives a year rather than a day: the arena is "Scheduled to open in 2030" on "the historic Spectrum grounds in South Philadelphia", so it sits at the end of that year.^[1]
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WNBA Owners Ratify a Seven-Year Labor Deal Running Through 2032
Olympic Tower, 641, 5th Avenue, Midtown East, Manhattan Community Board 5, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10022, United StatesWNBA
03/24/2026 - 12/31/2032 CONFIRMED 81% CONFIDENCE185 days agoThe release is datelined "NEW YORK, March 24, 2026" and says the Board "has unanimously ratified" the CBA; it "will begin with the 2026 season and run through 2032", so the period ends at the close of 2032.^[1]
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