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Sun ownership group explores sale of franchise

The Connecticut Sun soon could be under new ownership for the first time since 2003. As reported by Sportico on Monday, Mohegan Sun -- a subsidiary of Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority -- hired investment bank Allen & Company to explore a sale of the WNBA franchise.

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Connecticut Sun future in limbo following ownership decision

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G Bria Hartley to attempt WNBA comeback with Sun

Former UConn star Bria Hartley will attempt a return to the WNBA after signing a training camp contract with the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. The signing comes one week before the start of the regular season, with the Sun set to open their schedule next Sunday at home against the Washington Mystics.

Stephanie White News / Athlon Sports / May 3

Stephanie White Reveals Major Caitlin Clark Injury Update After Missing Fever Game

Stephanie White understands the significance of Sunday’s preseason matchup. Her Indiana Fever team will play the Brazil National Team in Iowa City — a return to the University of Iowa for Caitlin Clark.

Stephanie White News / Athlon Sports / May 3

Stephanie White Gives 'Long-Term' Update on Caitlin Clark's Injury

The day many fans have been waiting for is finally here as new head coach Stephanie White and the Indiana Fever have returned to action, battling the Washington Mystics in their first WNBA preseason game of 2025.

Caitlin Clark News / Yardbarker / April 17

Sun rookie eager to square off against Caitlin Clark

After winning a championship with South Carolina as a freshman, the rookie finished off her college career at NC State. During this time, she had the opportunity to battle Caitlin Clark during her historic run at Iowa.

Caitlin Clark names her NBA ‘GOAT’

WNBA GM not expecting Caitlin Clark-like impact from Paige Bueckers

WNBA Draft pulled in second-best audience despite huge drop from 2024

The 'Leading scorer for every WNBA team' quiz

Natasha Cloud News / Field Level Media / March 17

Liberty acquire G Natasha Cloud, send first-round picks to Sun

The New York Liberty are acquiring guard Natasha Cloud from the Connecticut Sun for a pair of first-round draft picks. The Sun will receive the No. 7 overall selection in the 2025 WNBA Draft and a 2026 first-rounder.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / March 17

Liberty bolster roster with Natasha Cloud acquisition

This trade comes less than two months after the Phoenix Mercury traded Cloud to the Connecticut Sun during the offseason as part of a major deal that included Alyssa Thomas.

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Connecticut Sun News / Athlon Sports / February 25

Sun Land Angel Reese’s Former Teammate in Latest Mock Draft

The Connecticut Sun will look a lot different once the 2025 WNBA season begins in May. Head coach Stephanie White is no longer with the team and is now the coach of the Indiana Fever. The Sun hired Rachid Meziane as White's replacement.

Marina Mabrey News / Field Level Media / February 19

Sun not trading G Marina Mabrey

The Connecticut Sun are holding on to Marina Mabrey, even after the guard requested to be traded earlier this month. Connecticut shot down that request, prompting Mabrey's agent, Marcus Crenshaw of The FAM agency, to heavily criticize the Sun and their decision to not go out and make a trade.

WNBA News / Hardwood Heroics / February 11

ESPN Predicts Who Connecticut Sun Will Draft After Getting Indiana Fever’s No. 8 Pick

The Connecticut Sun are expected to make a significant move in the 2025 WNBA Draft after acquiring the Indiana Fever’s No. 8 pick. ESPN predicts that the

WNBA News / Field Level Media / February 2

Report: DeWanna Bonner joining Fever on 1-year deal

Six-time WNBA All-Star forward DeWanna Bonner is signing a one-year contract with the Indiana Fever, ESPN reported Sunday. Financial terms were not disclosed for Bonner, who rejoins former Connecticut Sun coach and now Indiana bench boss Stephanie White.

Full Details Emerge From Blockbuster Alyssa Thomas Trade

One of the WNBA's top players was on the move Tuesday as the Phoenix Mercury made the trade for five-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas. Per ESPN.com's Alexa Philippou, Phoenix sent a package of Natasha Cloud, Rebecca Allen and the 12th overall pick to Connecticut in return for one of the greatest players in the Sun's history.

Candace Parker Sees 2 Potential Destinations for Sun Star Alyssa Thomas

Former champion Candace Parker has identified two potential destinations for Alyssa Thomas as the WNBA prepares for free agency. With Thomas’s core designation by the Connecticut Sun, speculation is growing about her future and how it might impact the team dynamics.

Watch: Alyssa Thomas' free agency could have ripple effect on Connecticut Sun | On Her Turf

WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 28

Frontrunner emerging to become new head coach of Fever, Clark

Frontrunner emerging to become new head coach of Fever, Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark may be getting her new Phil Jackson soon.

Fever's firing of second-year HC Christie Sides shouldn't come as shock

The 20 all-time greatest WNBA rookie seasons

The 'WNBA champion head coaches' quiz

WNBA News / Action Network / October 10

Minnesota Lynx vs. New York Liberty prediction, picks, odds and how to watch Game 1

The top two seeds in the WNBA will meet in the finals as the New York Liberty host the Minnesota Lynx for Game 1 on Thursday night.

Liberty are early favorites to beat Lynx in WNBA Finals

WNBA Finals odds: Lynx vs. Liberty series odds, schedule

The 20 greatest WNBA rivalries

WNBA News / Action Network / October 8

Connecticut Sun vs. Minnesota Lynx prediction, odds, picks for Game 5

As expected, this WNBA semifinal series between the Minnesota Lynx and Connecticut Sun, the two best defenses in the W, has been a knock-down drag-out affair.

Sun vs. Lynx Game 5 WNBA player props, picks, predictions, odds for Oct. 8

Sun, Lynx clash with trip to WNBA Finals on line

Lynx's offensive collapse could prevent long-awaited return to WNBA Finals

Watch: Connecticut Sun's Alyssa Thomas calls out racism in WNBA, Fever fanbase | On Her Turf

Caitlin Clark News / Larry Brown Sports / September 27

WNBA players' union condemns reporter for 'blatant attempt to bait a professional athlete'

USA Today reporter Christine Brennan has drawn the ire of the WNBA Players Association for a question she asked DiJonai Carrington about Caitlin Clark.

Caitlin Clark secures big honor after rookie season ends

Clark helps break another WNBA record

Caitlin Clark News / Larry Brown Sports / September 25

WNBA issues statement in apparent response to Caitlin Clark-fan incident

The WNBA appears to be stepping in after Wednesday night’s incident between Caitlin Clark and a fan sitting courtside.

Watch: Fan forced to temporarily leave Fever-Sun game after exchange with Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark caps off rookie season with historic outing in playoff loss to Sun

Nika Muhl News / The Athlete Lifestyle on SI / September 3

Nika Muhl rocks elegant UConn blue dress for Connecticut Sun redux (PHOTOS)

Nika Muhl is back in Connecticut for the second straight game as the former UConn star and the Seattle Storm take on the Sun on Tuesday night. The two teams previously faced off on Sunday, September 1, with the Sun outlasting Seattle for a 93-85 victory.