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Brittney Griner is Proving Basketball Will Never Be Just a Game
With less than five home games to go, the Connecticut Sun are officially in their “Golden Hour” era. Now that the team is eliminated from playoff contention, there is still a lot to give – especially to give back.
Brittney Griner’s Latest Actions During The National Anthem Have Put Every American On Notice
A sideline camera caught Brittney Griner during the national anthem. She stood in a navy Connecticut Sun hoodie. She looked up and appeared to sing along.
Brittney Griner Shows Major Patriotism During U.S. National Anthem
Brittney Griner previously made it clear that she felt like the U.S. national anthem should not be played before WNBA games. “I honestly feel we should not play the national anthem during our season,” Griner said in 2020.
The 'WNBA 20-point, 10-assist games' quiz
How many of the 24 WNBA players to score 20 points and dish out 10 assists in the same game multiple time can you name in five minutes?
Final Injury Report for Sun-Wings: Will Olivia Nelson-Ododa, Brittney Griner Play?
The Connecticut Sun are on the road Sunday night as they travel to take on the Dallas Wings in their final game before the break for the FIBA Women’s World Cup.
Caitlin Clark News / Yardbarker / August 29
Caitlin Clark accomplishes WNBA first with consecutive big games
No stranger to setting records and making history, Caitlin Clark did it again on Friday night.
WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 28
Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell combine for 68 as Fever trounce Sun
Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each scored 34 points, carrying the Indiana Fever past the Connecticut Sun for a 111-91 runaway on Friday night in Indianapolis.
Connecticut Sun Announces Hailey Van Lith Contract Decision Following 16-Game WNBA Run
Now the roster math has flipped in Van Lith’s favor. Connecticut is already buried at 10-28, eliminated from the playoff race and running thin as international duty pulls players away, so the Sun have turned back to a player they had already pushed to the fringe.
WNBA News / Athlon Sports / August 26
Hailey Van Lith Makes Career Decision During 2nd WNBA Season
Hailey Van Lith’s second WNBA season has taken another turn. The former first-round pick entered 2026 looking to establish herself after a difficult rookie campaign with the Chicago Sky, but her path has included multiple roster changes and limited opportunities.
Aaliyah Edwards posts career high as Sun top Sky
Aaliyah Edwards scored a career-high 26 points in her return from a four-game absence due to an ankle injury to fuel the Connecticut Sun to an 87-81 victory over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday in Uncasville, Conn.
Caitlin Clark News / Yardbarker / August 24
Caitlin Clark sets career high in another monster game for Fever
Caitlin Clark had another monster game for the Indiana Fever on Sunday night, setting a career high with eight made 3-point shots in a convincing 113-90 win over the Chicago Sky.
Connecticut Sun Announce Hailey Van Lith Move After Unfortunate Brittney Griner News
Hailey Van Lith and Brittney Griner both watched from the sideline as the Connecticut Sun dropped to 9-26 on the 2026 WNBA season after falling to A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces 101-78.
Brittney Griner Decision Announced After Missing Multiple Games
Brittney Griner watched on as the Connecticut Sun improved to 9-25 on the 2026 WNBA season after an 85-77 win over Nneka Ogwumike and the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday.
Final Injury Report for Sun-Aces: Will Brittney Griner, Aaliyah Edwards Play?
The Connecticut Sun are on the road Thursday night as they travel to take on the Las Vegas Aces in an interconference matchup. Connecticut enters Thursday’s game with a 9-25 record after defeating the Los Angeles Sparks at home Tuesday night.
WNBA News / EssentiallySports / August 19
Hailey Van Lith Raises Red Flag Over WNBA’s Biggest Challenge Amid League’s Rapid Growth
The last problem the WNBA has right now is a talent problem. If anything, the league is beginning to face the opposite issue: too much talent, and not enough room for it.
Alyssa Thomas News / The Lead / August 19
Alyssa Thomas Will Go Down a Hero in the CT Sun History Books
The loud game-ending buzzer struck as Brittney Griner secured the Connecticut Sun their eighth win of the season against the Phoenix Mercury with her game-winning block.
Olivia Nelson-Ododa News / Field Level Media / August 18
Olivia Nelson-Ododa stays hot, leads Sun past Sparks
Olivia Nelson-Ododa recorded 18 points and 11 rebounds to fuel the Connecticut Sun to an 85-77 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday in Boston.
Connecticut Sun Announces Decision for ‘Rest-of-the-Season’ Before Being Eliminated From 2026 WNBA Playoffs
The season has ended in disappointment for the Connecticut Sun and roster change requirements are becoming undeniable. The Sun have been eliminated from playoff contention after the 75-82 defeat against the New York Liberty on Saturday.
Connecticut Sun Announce Concerning Brittney Griner News on Friday
Brittney Griner and the Connecticut Sun suffered their sixth loss in the last seven games on Thursday, falling to 8-24 on the 2026 WNBA season after a 104-69 loss to Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream.
WNBA News / Viral Sports News / August 14
Brittney Griner Facing Punishment From WNBA After Sun-Dream Game
Connecticut Sun center Brittney Griner faces a fine from the WNBA after picking up a technical foul during Thursday’s matchup against the Atlanta Dream.
WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 14
Angel Reese gets heated with opponent after flagrant foul
Angel Reese was not at all happy with Aaliyah Edwards during Thursday’s game.
WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 6
Watch: Kelsey Plum accidentally hugs opposing coach while hustling for the ball
Phoenix Mercury star Kelsey Plum and Atlanta Dream head coach Karl Smesko shared an accidental hug before Wednesday’s game ended. With just under eight minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of the contest at Gateway Center in College Park, Ga., Plum sprinted down the floor and along the sideline looking to catch a pass.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / July 23
Fever's Caitlin Clark closer to suspension after technical vs. Sun
Caitlin Clark had a monster game for the Indiana Fever on Wednesday night, posting another 20-10 game with 27 points and 11 assists in a 123-88 rout over the Connecticut Sun.
Breanna Stewart News / Yardbarker / May 8
WNBA opening night takeaways: Breanna Stewart dominates; Tempo lose debut
The 2026 WNBA season opened on Friday night, and it began with a dominant showing from Breanna Stewart and the debut of the league's newest team, the Toronto Tempo.
Tina Charles News / Yardbarker / May 5
WNBA all-time great Tina Charles announces retirement with plenty left in the tank
Despite being the fifth-oldest player in the league in 2025, Charles, 37, put up impressive numbers while also showing durability by playing in 43 of a possible 44 games.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / April 23
WNBA season preview: What's in store for expansion clubs, plus Year 2 stakes for Valkyries
Let's take a closer look at the WNBA's two expansion franchises — the Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire — as well as look at what's in store for the Golden State Valkyries in Year 2.
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