By Visarion Cika - The Connecticut Sun return to Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday night as they host the New York Liberty in a matchup between two teams heading in different directions early in the WNBA season. The Liberty enter the contest with a 7-4 record and are riding a four-game winning streak, while the … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Show Fight, But Liberty Pull Away Late for 89-80 Win
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Knicks vs Spurs Game 3 Preview: New York Looks to Seize Control of NBA Finals
By Tiffany Williams - There are moments in sports when a city begins to believe again. Not hope. Not dream. Believe. That is where New York finds itself as the NBA Finals return to Madison Square Garden for the first time in 27 years. For an entire generation of Knicks fans, the Finals have been … Continue reading Knicks vs Spurs Game 3 Preview: New York Looks to Seize Control of NBA Finals
Trump Expected at Knicks NBA Finals Game as Madison Square Garden Tightens Security
By Tiffany Williams - NEW YORK — Security will be significantly increased at Madison Square Garden ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night as President Donald Trump is expected to attend the game between the New York Knicks and San Antonio. The New York Knicks and Madison Square Garden announced enhanced … Continue reading Trump Expected at Knicks NBA Finals Game as Madison Square Garden Tightens Security
Connecticut Sun Outrebound Sky but Turnovers Prove Costly in Chicago Loss
By Tiffany Williams - CHICAGO — The Connecticut Sun carried a double-digit lead into the second quarter Friday night but could not withstand a Chicago comeback, falling 85-80 to the Sky at Wintrust Arena. The loss dropped Connecticut to 2-10 on the season despite strong performances from Diamond Miller, Brittney Griner and Aneesah Morrow. Miller … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Outrebound Sky but Turnovers Prove Costly in Chicago Loss
Knicks Survive Spurs Rally, Grab 2-0 Finals Lead
By William Armstead The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 105-104 in Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals. The Knicks have extended their win streak to 13 straight games. Four of the five Knicks starters recorded double digit scoring. Karl-Anthony Towns led the team in scoring with 21 … Continue reading Knicks Survive Spurs Rally, Grab 2-0 Finals Lead
Worcester Red Sox Continue Hot Stretch with Victory Over Max Scherzer
By Tiffany Williams - WORCESTER, Mass. — The Worcester Red Sox continued their strong play against a series of rehabbing major league stars Friday night, defeating the Buffalo Bisons 6-3 at Polar Park while handing future Hall of Fame pitcher Max Scherzer a loss in his latest rehabilitation start. One night after defeating Toronto Blue … Continue reading Worcester Red Sox Continue Hot Stretch with Victory Over Max Scherzer
WooSox Split Emotional 24 Hours With Walk-Off Win and 12-0 Loss to Buffalo
By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Tayla Bolduc WORCESTER — In the span of 24 hours, the Worcester Red Sox experienced both extremes of baseball. One night they were celebrating a dramatic walk-off victory under the lights at Polar Park. The next morning they were overwhelmed by a relentless Buffalo Bisons offense in one of … Continue reading WooSox Split Emotional 24 Hours With Walk-Off Win and 12-0 Loss to Buffalo
Portland Sea Dogs Continue Surge With 10-7 Victory Over Hartford Yard Goats
By Tiffany Williams - Portland is playing like one of the hottest teams in the Eastern League right now, and Wednesday night only added more fuel to that growing momentum. Less than 24 hours after blanking Hartford 9-0, the Sea Dogs returned to Delta Dental Park and delivered another offensive statement, defeating the Hartford Yard … Continue reading Portland Sea Dogs Continue Surge With 10-7 Victory Over Hartford Yard Goats
Payton Tolle Shines, Red Sox Pound Out 15 Hits in 8-1 Win Over Orioles
By Laura Soukkavong - BOSTON — The Red Sox have spent much of the season searching for consistency. On Wednesday night at Fenway Park, they looked like a club beginning to put all the pieces together. Behind six scoreless innings from rookie left-hander Payton Tolle and a 15-hit offensive performance, Boston rolled to an 8-1 … Continue reading Payton Tolle Shines, Red Sox Pound Out 15 Hits in 8-1 Win Over Orioles
Rhyne Howard Explodes for 36 Points as Dream Rally Past Connecticut Sun in Commissioner’s Cup Opener
By Tiffany Williams - COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — For nearly three quarters Tuesday night, the Connecticut Sun looked capable of delivering one of their most encouraging victories of the season. Then Rhyne Howard took over. Howard erupted for 36 points and buried eight three-pointers as the Atlanta Dream closed the game with a dominant fourth … Continue reading Rhyne Howard Explodes for 36 Points as Dream Rally Past Connecticut Sun in Commissioner’s Cup Opener
Connecticut Sun Name United Way Beneficiary for 2026 Commissioner’s Cup
By Laura Soukkavong - UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Connecticut Sun announced Monday that the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut has been selected as the team’s beneficiary for the 2026 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup presented by Coinbase, linking the league’s in-season competition with charitable support for communities across southeastern Connecticut. The 2026 Commissioner’s Cup will run from … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Name United Way Beneficiary for 2026 Commissioner’s Cup
Sports Insider Daily: Patriots Reshape Offense, Connecticut Sun Hit the Road, Minor League Baseball Heats Up
By Tiffany Williams - The New England Patriots made the biggest headline of the day Monday, acquiring star wide receiver A.J. Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles in a blockbuster trade that gives quarterback Drake Maye a proven No. 1 target and reunites Brown with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. The Patriots agreed to send a … Continue reading Sports Insider Daily: Patriots Reshape Offense, Connecticut Sun Hit the Road, Minor League Baseball Heats Up
New England Patriots Acquire A.J. Brown from Eagles in Franchise-Changing Move
By Tiffany Williams - FOXBOROUGH — The New England Patriots finally have the type of wide receiver they have been searching for since Tom Brady left town. After years of trying to patch together the position with role players, draft picks and short-term veteran additions, New England landed one of the NFL's premier pass catchers … Continue reading New England Patriots Acquire A.J. Brown from Eagles in Franchise-Changing Move
Aneesah Morrow Leads Connecticut Sun, NY Liberty Hold Off Mercury in Busy WNBA Weekend
By Tiffany Williams & Laura Soukkavong - It was a busy weekend around the WNBA, highlighted by a hard-fought victory for the defending champion New York Liberty on Friday night and a much-needed home win for the Connecticut Sun on Saturday. The Liberty relied on rebounding, defensive execution, and balanced scoring to hold off the … Continue reading Aneesah Morrow Leads Connecticut Sun, NY Liberty Hold Off Mercury in Busy WNBA Weekend
First Place, Winning Streaks and History on the Line Across New England Sports
By Tiffany Williams - HARTFORD — First place is on the line for the Hartford Yard Goats. A winning streak is on the line for the Worcester Red Sox. A red-hot Portland Sea Dogs club is charging up the standings. And in Hartford, the Connecticut Sun are bringing the WNBA back to the state's capital … Continue reading First Place, Winning Streaks and History on the Line Across New England Sports
Historic Hartford Return Comes At Critical Time For Struggling Connecticut Sun
By Tiffany Williams - HARTFORD — The Connecticut Sun are coming home, but not with much momentum. After completing their first extended road trip of the 2026 season with just one victory in five games, the Sun return to Connecticut carrying a 1-8 record and searching for answers as they prepare to face the Los … Continue reading Historic Hartford Return Comes At Critical Time For Struggling Connecticut Sun
Hartford Hosts Biggest Connecticut Sun Celebration of 2026
By Tiffany Williams - HARTFORD — The Connecticut Sun are bringing the WNBA back to Hartford for the first time in more than two decades, but the celebration comes as the franchise looks to stop an early-season slide. The Sun (1-8) will host the Los Angeles Sparks (3-3) on Saturday night at PeoplesBank Arena in … Continue reading Hartford Hosts Biggest Connecticut Sun Celebration of 2026
Play Ball Foundation Brings Free Middle School Sports to Worcester
By Tiffany Williams - WORCESTER — Hundreds of Worcester middle school students will soon have a new opportunity to step onto the field, put on a team uniform and experience organized athletics thanks to a new partnership between Worcester Public Schools and the Play Ball Foundation. The Play Ball Foundation announced Worcester Public Schools as … Continue reading Play Ball Foundation Brings Free Middle School Sports to Worcester
Sun Return Home Still Searching For Momentum After Difficult Road Trip
By Tiffany Williams - The Connecticut Sun returned from their first extended road trip of the 2026 season still searching for answers. A promising one-point loss in Portland, a breakthrough victory in Seattle and three additional defeats painted a picture of a young team battling every night but struggling to put together complete performances. By … Continue reading Sun Return Home Still Searching For Momentum After Difficult Road Trip
Knicks Dominate Cavaliers In First Half Of Critical Game 4
By Tiffany Williams - The Cleveland Cavaliers walked onto the floor Monday night at Rocket Arena facing the reality every desperate playoff team eventually faces: win or spend the summer answering ugly questions. Instead of responding with force, discipline, and urgency, the Cavaliers spent the first half getting completely outclassed by a New York Knicks … Continue reading Knicks Dominate Cavaliers In First Half Of Critical Game 4
Worcester Looks To Avoid Fifth Straight Loss Against First-Place Rochester
By Laura Soukkavong - WORCESTER, Mass. — The Worcester Red Sox will try to stop their recent slide Saturday afternoon when they continue their six-game series against the Rochester Red Wings at Polar Park. Worcester enters the matchup at 23-24 overall and looking to avoid a fifth consecutive loss after dropping the first four games … Continue reading Worcester Looks To Avoid Fifth Straight Loss Against First-Place Rochester
Red Sox Look To Even Series Against Twins At Fenway Park
By Laura Soukkavong - BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox will look to even their weekend series against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoon as the clubs continue a three-game set at Fenway Park in a matchup featuring two teams trying to climb back into contention heading into the summer stretch of the season. Boston … Continue reading Red Sox Look To Even Series Against Twins At Fenway Park
Sea Dogs Continue Surge As Reading Series Rolls On In Portland
By Laura Soukkavong - PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland Sea Dogs will look to continue their hottest stretch of the season Saturday afternoon when they host the Reading Fightin Phils in the fifth game of a six-game Eastern League series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field. Portland enters the matchup at 21-21 overall and … Continue reading Sea Dogs Continue Surge As Reading Series Rolls On In Portland
Hartford Yard Goats Chase Fourth Win Of Series In New Hampshire
By Laura Soukkavong - MANCHESTER, N.H. — The Hartford Yard Goats will look to continue their strong week against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Saturday afternoon when the clubs meet in the fifth game of a six-game Eastern League series at Delta Dental Stadium. Hartford enters the matchup at 22-20 overall and has won … Continue reading Hartford Yard Goats Chase Fourth Win Of Series In New Hampshire
Connecticut Sun Struggle Late In 77-59 Loss To Seattle
By Laura Soukkavong - SEATTLE — Zia Cooke scored 25 points and the Seattle Storm defeated the Connecticut Sun 77-59 on Friday night in the final meeting between the two franchises. Flau’jae Johnson added 17 points and six rebounds for Seattle, which improved to 2-4 on the season. Jordan Horston and Natisha Hiedeman also helped … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Struggle Late In 77-59 Loss To Seattle