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Sun launch ‘Sunset Season’ to honor last year in Connecticut

The Connecticut Sun have revealed their plans to send out the franchise in style. On Thursday, the Sun unveiled its plans for a year-long celebration of

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WNBA reveals there was a chance for Sun to stay in Connecticut

The Connecticut Sun are officially on their way to Houston to become the second iteration of the Comets franchise following the sale’s confirmation on Monday.

Connecticut Sun News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / March 30

ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton joining Comets’ front office amid Sun relocation

The Connecticut Sun shook up the WNBA world over the weekend when it was announced the team had reached a deal for relocation to move the franchise to Houston and possibly rebrand them as the former Comets.

Connecticut Sun News / TheSheGotGame / March 30

Why $325M Buyers Couldn’t Move the Connecticut Sun out of Uncasville

The Connecticut Sun is on the verge of starting a new chapter as the franchise has agreed to a $300 million sale to Tilman Fertitta, with a move to Houston targeted for 2027 pending a sign-off by the WNBA Board of Governors.

Connecticut Sun News / ESPN / March 30

Sun sale deal reached, moving to Houston in '27

The Connecticut Sun have reached an agreement to sell the team to Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta and will move to Houston in 2027.

Connecticut Sun News / Larry Brown Sports / March 28

WNBA’s Connecticut Sun sold for record price

The WNBA’s Connecticut Sun has been sold to the Fertitta family for a record $300 million, with plans to relocate the team to Houston beginning in 2027, reports Alexa Philippou of ESPN.

Adam Silver noncommittal on Cathy Engelbert's WNBA future

WNBA board of governors unanimously ratifies new CBA

Date set for WNBA Draft in New York

Fire receive first pick over Tempo in WNBA expansion draft

WNBA had no words for Caitlin Clark’s offseason decision

Connecticut Sun News / ESPN / March 27

Sources: Sun sold, will relocate to Houston in '27

The Connecticut Sun franchise is being sold to the Fertitta family for a record $300 million to bring the WNBA back to Houston, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday.

Tina Charles News / The Lead / March 9

How Did Connecticut Sun Players Fare in Athletes Unlimited?

Nashville’s fifth season of Athletes Unlimited Women’s Basketball has wrapped up. Now, let’s take a look back at how Connecticut Sun players Tina Charles

Connecticut Sun News / Swish Appeal / March 2

Odyssey Sims is the 2026 Athletes Unlimited Champion, certifying her status as an AU all-timer

For five seasons, she’s been on an Athletes Unlimited odyssey. The journey to the top, however, is now complete for Odyssey Sims, as the AU veteran, who has competed in every season in AU history, is now the champion.

WNBA News / Swish Appeal / February 18

After shining for the Glow, Odyssey Sims, Rebekah Gardner and Natasha Mack are Week 3 captains for Athletes Unlimited

Week 3 is a critical one in Athletes Unlimited. Performing well in Week 3 not only puts a player in position to be a captain in Week 4, when captaincies

Connecticut Sun News / Bleacher Report / February 11

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WNBA News / Swish Appeal / February 11

Kaitlyn Chen tops the list of Athletes Unlimited newcomers named captains for Week 2

Athletes Unlimited is now in its fifth season, and that’s been more than enough time for its foundational players to become well-known. Current Player

Connecticut Sun News / The Lead / February 9

Do the Connecticut Sun’s Unique Game Locations Signal an Exit?

There’s no doubt that one of the biggest questions in terms of the Connecticut Sun franchise is where they are going to be playing next season. There have been several bids from across the country, including Houston, Boston, and Hartford.

Aaliyah Edwards News / Bleacher Report / February 7

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Marina Mabrey News / Beyond Women's Sports / February 5

Philadelphia: Unrivaled Makes History With Attendance and Marina Mabrey

The Unrivaled tour in Philadelphia was a historic success. This remarkable event not only attracted exceptional attendance but also featured outstanding performances from individual players.

Marina Mabrey News / Connecticut Sun On SI / February 2

Marina Mabrey’s Dominance Highlights Statement From Unrivaled

The mentality is what has always separated Marina Mabrey; she thrives in moments that demand belief. While others measure risk, she measures opportunity.

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Marina Mabrey News / Connecticut Sun On SI / January 31

Statement Game for Marina Mabrey Proves Power of Playing Her Way

Last night, Marina Mabrey didn’t just score 47 points in a sold out Xfinity Stadium for Unrivaled, she made a statement about what happens when elite players are given freedom to be creative.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / January 31

Marina Mabrey drops 27 points in 7 minutes in dominant showing for Lunar Owls

Marina Mabrey was lights out for the Lunar Owls in a record-setting performance in an Unrivaled game. All of which was before the eyes of a barrier-breaking crowd of 21, 490 fans at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.

Connecticut Sun News / Connecticut Sun On SI / January 6

Ranking Connecticut Sun's 7 Free Agents Based On Roster Impact

Alongside every franchise in the WNBA, the Connecticut Sun are trying to use this offseason as wisely as possible. Several players are continuing to fine-tune their skills either overseas or during Unrivaled, and head coach Rachid Meziane is mapping out how he can turn his team's hideous record back around to where it once was.

Connecticut Sun News / Field Level Media / September 10

Sun's Tina Charles wins another WNBA award

Connecticut Sun center Tina Charles is the recipient of the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award.

WNBA under fire over involvement in franchise's sale

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Connecticut Sun News / Field Level Media / September 9

WNBA under fire over involvement in franchise's sale

Should the WNBA to stay out of negotiations regarding a potential sale of the franchise?

Coach Karl Smesko's Dream season continues with visit to Sun

Fever close regular season with surprising win over WNBA-best Lynx

Full-strength Liberty muscle past Mystics as playoffs near

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Connecticut Sun News / Field Level Media / August 31

Sun's Bria Hartley to miss rest of season with a knee injury

Connecticut Sun guard Bria Hartley will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a meniscus tear in her right knee during a recent practice, the team announced Sunday.