Minnesota Lynx to locally broadcast Sept. 20 game at Connecticut on FOX 9+
The Minnesota Lynx are at the Connecticut Sun on Sunday in the final local broadcast of the regular season, and you can watch it on FOX 9 Plus.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Lynx have locked in FOX 9+ as the home for their final local broadcast of the 2026 regular season, giving fans free access to the game following the shutdown of Victory+.
Lynx land on FOX 9+ for final local broadcast
What we know:
Fans can watch the Lynx take on the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 20 at noon on FOX 9+, a free broadcast station that reaches nearly two million homes across the Twin Cities region.
The partnership came together quickly after Victory+ announced it was ceasing operations, according to the team.
"In response to Victory+'s announcement that it was ceasing operations, our immediate priority was finding a strong solution that would ensure our fans continue to have free, reliable access to Lynx games," said Carley Knox, Lynx President of Business Operations. "We're pleased to partner with FOX 9+, a long-time supporter of the Minnesota Lynx, and provide complimentary access to our final local broadcast of the regular season."
Where to find FOX 9+
What you can do:
FOX 9+ requires no subscription or fees and is an extension of FOX 9. Viewers can find it on Comcast channel 10/807, DirecTV channel 29, DISH channel 29, Spectrum channel 10, Mediacom channel 10/803 and over-the-air channel 9.2.
The Lynx's road to the finish line
The backstory:
The Lynx currently sit atop the WNBA standings with a 31-9 record, but are still seeking the No. 1 seed in the WNBA Playoffs. Before the Sept. 20 match-up against Connecticut, Minnesota will first return from the FIBA World Cup break on Sept. 18 against the New York Liberty at Target Center at 6:30 p.m.
The Source: The Minnesota Lynx made the announcement Tuesday in a news release.