South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley will step off the court and into the studio this summer, joining CBS Sports’ new WNBA pregame show as an analyst. The show will debut Saturday, airing ahead of the Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky game —featuring former Gamecocks coached by Staley — the first-ever primetime WNBA regular-season game on broadcast television.
Staley will work as an analyst on the pregame show, sharing her insights alongside Renee Montgomery, a former WNBA player, and host Sarah Kustok, according to Lulu Kesin of the Greenville News. The CBS Sports and WNBA deal , reached in 2024, includes eight regular-season games each year, and the June 7 game will be the first of the new partnership. According to the WNBA, it will also be the first-ever primetime WNBA