Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway By DJ Harding  The Connecticut Sun improved to 4-1 with a 81-78 win over the Indiana Fever. The Sun also have the same 4-1 record in the Commissioners Cup. In the win Tiffany Hayes would score 22 points and lead the team in scoring. Brionna Jones would also get a season … Continue reading Connecticut Gets Back In The Win Column With 81-78 Win

By DJ Harding  “You can’t expect to go undefeated in this league. This league is too competitive night in and night out.” Coach Stephanie White would say postgame. This was Coach White’s first loss as the Connecticut Sun coach after going undefeated in the preseason and starting the season 3-0. The Sun would lose to … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Lose First Game Of The Season

By Tiffany Williams - Friday night the Connecticut Sun kicked off their 2023 season in Indianapolis, IN against the Indiana Fever, and they did it with a 70-61 win.  DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas led the Sun to Friday night’s victory with a combined 37 points. Bonner, who played 32 minutes, had seven rebounds. Thomas, … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Grab A Season Opener Victory, Beating The Fever 70-61

By DJ Harding  With the WNBA regular season approaching the Connecticut Sun have been busy as the preseason comes to a close. After waiving Alexis Morris, Diamond Battles, and Ashton Pretchel after their first preseason game against the New York Liberty, the Sun would waive Nia Clouden, Jayla Everett, and Caitlin Bickle. Those wouldn’t be … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Getting Ready For The Regular Season

By DJ Harding  - The Connecticut Sun were led by former Atlanta Dream guard, Tiffany Hayes, who tallied 20 points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block against her team of ten years. Her former team would be led by Alisha Gray who scored 12 points.  Gray’s teammates AD Durr and Aari McDonald … Continue reading Connecticut Sun beat Atlanta Dream 85-68

By DJ Harding - The Connecticut Sun would begin their Preseason against the New York Liberty in Mohegan Sun. The Stephanie White Era in Connecticut started with a 63-57 win. Coach White is now 1-0 in games with the Sun. Brionna Jones would lead all Sun Scorers with 10 points in 18 minutes of play. … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Start Preseason Off With A Win

By Tiffany Williams - Monday night at Spring Studio in Manhattan the WNBA held their annual Draft. With the 22nd pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft, the Connecticut Sun selected Alexis Morris from Louisiana State University. And with the 34th pick, the Connecticut Sun selected Ashten Prechtel from Stanford University. Morris comes to Connecticut after … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Selects Alexis Morris And Ashten Prechtel In WNBA Draft

By DJ Harding - Natisha Hiedeman and Maccabi Ashdod defeated Ramat Hasharon, 77-71, in Game 1 of the WBL Semifinals on Monday, March 27th.  Hiedeman filled the stat sheet in the win with 10 points, seven rebounds, nine assists, four steals and one block. On Thursday, March 30th, Hiedeman and Maccabi Ashdod picked up another … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Off-Season Rundown

By DJ Harding - On March 24th, the Connecticut Sun announced Austin Kelly as the organization’s newest assistant coach.  Kelly joins new Sun assistants Briann January and Abi Olajuwon under Head Coach Stephanie White for the 2023 season.   Kelly comes to the Sun with an extensive coaching resume. He is currently in his second season … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Welcome New Assistant Coach Austin Kelly

By DJ Harding - Brionna Jones held her first press conference since resigning with the Connecticut Sun. The two time all-star and 2022 sixth woman of the year signed a one-year deal. Jones during the press conference said “I’m extremely grateful to be back in Connecticut and looking forward to next season.” Jones was drafted … Continue reading Brionna Jones holds first press conference since resigning with Sun

By Stephen Ur -  The Connecticut Sun have announced that they are hosting basketball clinics known as "Basketball For Free" in a partnership with Fidelity Investments, the official community wealth partner of the Sun. "We’re excited to support women-centered organizations like the WNBA and the Connecticut Sun to continue investing in the next generation,” says … Continue reading Connecticut Sun To Host Clinics in Partnership With Fidelity Investments

By Tiffany Williams - Jacob Akanyirige In Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Monday, New England Revolution II signed defender Jacob Akanyirige to an MLS NEXT Pro professional contract ahead of the 2023 season. 21-year-old Akanyirige, comes to New England’s second team from Rochester New York FC where he made 17 starts across 18 appearances in 2022  Akanyirige … Continue reading Jacob Akanyirige Signs With New England Revolution II And Brionna Jones Re-Signs With Connecticut Sun

Photo Credit: Connecticut Sun By Tiffany Williams - Thursday morning at the Connecticut State Capitol building in Hartford, the Connecticut Sun joined the CT Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity & Opportunity (CWCSEO) at the organization's "Celebrating Black Fatherhood" event.  The event which highlights the importance, value and contributions of fathers through their presence and … Continue reading Connecticut Sun “Celebrating Black Fatherhood” At Connecticut State Capitol

By DJ Harding  The Connecticut Sun players during their off-season, like most WNBA athletes, take time to stay in shape and play overseas over the last couple of weeks. Some players from the Sun have had some great games overseas. On Tuesday, January 31st, Dewanna Bonner and CBK Mersin defeated Schio 79-67 in Euro League … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Players On The Court Overseas

By Tiffany Williams - On Friday the Connecticut Sun announced that Natisha Hiedeman, a four-year guard has signed a two-year deal with the team. “We are super excited to re-sign Natisha,” remarked Connecticut Sun General Manager, Darius Taylor. “She has been a core piece to our organization's recent success. We look forward to her flourishing … Continue reading Natisha Hiedeman Returning To The Connecticut Sun With A 2-Year Deal

By Stephen Ur  III - The Connecticut Sun have announced that Joyner Holmes has signed a training camp contract to return to the team for the 2023 season. This will be her third season with the team. She has played a total of 26 games in those three seasons with Connecticut. “We are delighted to … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Sign Joyner Holmes to Training Camp Contract

By DJ Harding  After a season where the Connecticut Sun clinched their second playoff berth in 4 years. The Sun have now traded 2021 MVP Jonquel Jones to the New York Liberty details being finalized later Sunday Night. Jones is in the final year of her contract with the Sun who also brought in new … Continue reading Sun Trade Jones to New York