{
  "id": 17560467,
  "title": "Full Penn State 2026-2027 women's basketball schedule, times, TV info",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/full-penn-state-2026-2027-womens-basketball-schedule-times-tv-info",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-01T08:00:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/full-penn-state-2026-2027-080021577.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Penn State women's basketball team has set their schedule for the 2026-2027 season, aiming to improve upon their previous disappointing years. Head coach Tanisha Wright, a former WNBA star, will lead the team as they face a tough slate of games.\n\nWright, who played for the Seattle Storm, New York Liberty, and Minnesota Lynx, brings significant experience to the program. Penn State will compete against several Big Ten teams, including Michigan State, Maryland, and Ohio State, with games designated by an asterisk (*).\n\nThe Lady Lions will also participate in the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam. All home games will be listed in ALL CAPS, while Big Ten games will be denoted with an asterisk (*). The schedule includes six nationally televised games, with TV details provided where applicable.\n\nThe season kicks off on November 2 with a matchup against Cleveland State at 5:00 PM (B1G+). Penn State will also travel to Cincinnati on November 7 at 2:00 PM (ESPN+), face Dayton on November 9 at 7:00 PM (ESPN+), and host Arizona State on November 15 at 4:00 PM (ESPN+).\n\nOther notable games include a November 27 showdown with Baylor in the Paradise Jam at 5:30 PM (ESPN+), and a December 6 home game against James Madison at 6:00 PM. Penn State will host Michigan State on December 10 at 4:00 PM (Big Ten Network), and Army on December 2 at 6:00 PM.\n\nThe team will close out the regular season on February 28 against Wisconsin at 1:00 PM (Big Ten Network).",
  "summary": "Penn State women's basketball looks to turn things around in the 2026-27 season.",
  "key_points": [
    "Penn State women's basketball team sets 2026-2027 schedule",
    "Head coach Tanisha Wright leads team with Big Ten games",
    "Six nationally televised games included in schedule"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Tanisha Wright's professional experience serves as the foundation for a challenging schedule designed to help the program move past recent disappointing seasons through high-profile matchups and national television exposure.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}