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The Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) opened its first games on August 1, selling out tickets and merchandise within a day, marking a historic moment for women’s sports in America.
The WPBL has signed a landmark agreement with ESPN and Scripps Sports to broadcast all 37 games digitally, marking a strategic move in a competitive sports landscape.
ESPN will air 37 games of the Women’s Pro Baseball League, including 11 simulcast on the Scripps Sports Network, starting Saturday at 6 p.m. ET at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Illinois.
ESPN will broadcast 37 games of the Women’s Pro Baseball League’s first season, including an 11‑game simulcast on Scripps Sports Network, highlighting the network’s commitment to women’s sports.
ESPN has struck a media‑rights agreement to stream the first season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League, showcasing four teams playing at a single stadium through September 6. The partnership highlights ESPN’s commitment to women’s sports and expands its baseball coverage.
ESPN has secured rights to broadcast the first season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League, featuring four teams playing at Springfield’s Robin Roberts Stadium, with games airing on ESPN and the Scripps Sports Network.
ESPN has acquired media rights to the Women’s Pro Baseball League for the 2026 season, promising 37 games, exclusive postseason coverage, and a new platform for women’s professional baseball.
ESPN has locked in broadcast rights for the first season of the Women's Pro Baseball League, showcasing four teams at Springfield’s historic Robin Roberts Stadium and highlighting the league’s commitment to women’s sports.