By Tiffany Williams - PHOENIX — The Connecticut Sun showed two completely different versions of themselves during a two-game road set against the Phoenix Mercury at Mortgage Matchup Center. On Friday, Connecticut looked sharp, aggressive and fully in control while earning a 96-83 victory. Two days later, the Sun struggled with turnovers, missed opportunities and … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Dominate Friday, Collapse Sunday in Split Against Phoenix Mercury
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Aaliyah Edwards, Brittney Griner Lead Connecticut Sun Past Portland Fire
By Tiffany Williams - UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Connecticut Sun had every opportunity to watch another late lead disappear. Instead, they slammed the door shut. Behind dominant performances from Aaliyah Edwards and Brittney Griner, the Sun survived a furious fourth-quarter rally from the Portland Fire to earn a hard-fought 90-87 victory Tuesday afternoon inside Mohegan … Continue reading Aaliyah Edwards, Brittney Griner Lead Connecticut Sun Past Portland Fire
Another Fourth-Quarter Collapse Dooms the Connecticut Sun
By Tiffany Williams – Two nights. That is all it took for the Connecticut Sun to go from celebrating one of their biggest wins of the season to being reminded why they remain one of the WNBA’s biggest disappointments. On Monday night inside Target Center in Minneapolis, Connecticut stunned the Minnesota Lynx, escaping with a … Continue reading Another Fourth-Quarter Collapse Dooms the Connecticut Sun
Connecticut Sun Drop to 2-15, Fall to Toronto Tempo
By Visarion Cika – The Connecticut Sun hosted the Toronto Tempo on Friday night, in a matchup between two teams heading in different directions early in the WNBA season. The Tempo enter the contest with a 7-8 record and are looking to snap a three-game skid, while the Sun are trying to reverse a six-game … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Drop to 2-15, Fall to Toronto Tempo
Washington Mystics Hold Off Connecticut Sun for 88-81 Victory at Mohegan Sun Arena
By Laura Soukkavong - The Washington Mystics used a strong second half and a dominant performance from Sonia Citron to defeat the Connecticut Sun 88-81 on Wednesday night at Mohegan Sun Arena. Washington improved to 6-7 overall and 4-4 on the road, while Connecticut fell to 2-14 and 1-6 at home. The Mystics led 18-14 … Continue reading Washington Mystics Hold Off Connecticut Sun for 88-81 Victory at Mohegan Sun Arena
Connecticut Sun Host Washington Mystics Looking to End Losing Streak
By Tiffany Williams - Sun Return Home Looking to Snap Slide Against Mystics The Connecticut Sun will look to get back on track Wednesday night when they host the Washington Mystics at Mohegan Sun Arena. Connecticut enters the matchup with a 2-13 record, while Washington arrives at 5-7. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. and … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Host Washington Mystics Looking to End Losing Streak
Connecticut Sun Show Fight, But Liberty Pull Away Late for 89-80 Win
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
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
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
Connecticut Sun Respond In Seattle After Heartbreaking Loss In Portland
By Laura Soukkavong - SEATTLE — The Connecticut Sun split the opening two games of their five-game road trip this week, falling to the Portland Fire 83-82 before earning their first win of the season Wednesday night with an 80-78 victory over the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena. Connecticut opened the trip Sunday night … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Respond In Seattle After Heartbreaking Loss In Portland
Las Vegas Aces Beat Connecticut Sun 98-69
Tristan Coomey - The defending champions and reigning MVP A'ja Wilson (2-1) traveled to Connecticut (0-3) for their first of two games at Mohegan Sun Arena. Connecticut opened the game with an early deficit, seeing themselves down as much as 14 points with 2:17 left in the first quarter. Former Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carters' defensive … Continue reading Las Vegas Aces Beat Connecticut Sun 98-69
Aneesah Morrow’s Double-Double Highlights Connecticut Sun’s Improved Home Opener Performance
By Laura Soukkavong - The Connecticut Sun showed significantly more fight and cohesion in their home opener against the Seattle Storm than they did in their season opener against New York. Despite the 89-82 loss, Connecticut displayed toughness, improved chemistry, stronger rebounding, and stretches of high-level defensive intensity that kept the game competitive deep into … Continue reading Aneesah Morrow’s Double-Double Highlights Connecticut Sun’s Improved Home Opener Performance
Diamond Miller, Aneesah Morrow Shine Despite Sun’s Tough Opening Night Loss
By Laura Soukkavong - The Connecticut Sun showed flashes of energy and potential in their season opener against the New York Liberty, especially from their younger core, but the defending champions controlled the pace from the opening quarter and exposed several areas Connecticut will need to improve moving forward. What the Sun did right: Connecticut … Continue reading Diamond Miller, Aneesah Morrow Shine Despite Sun’s Tough Opening Night Loss
Beyond Basketball: How the Connecticut Sun Are Changing Communities
By Tiffany Williams - Connecticut, a state known for historic architecture and coastal charm, just got a jolt of forward-thinking energy thanks to the Connecticut Sun. The WNBA team isn’t just turning heads on the court—they’re rewriting the playbook on community engagement and sustainability. Last week, the Sun partnered with the Green Sports Alliance to … Continue reading Beyond Basketball: How the Connecticut Sun Are Changing Communities
Connecticut Sun Season Ends With Loss to Atlanta Dream; Tina Charles Sets Career-High Mark
By Tiffany Williams - UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Connecticut Sun closed out their 2025 season Tuesday night with an 88-72 home loss to the Atlanta Dream, finishing the year at 11-33. The Sun trailed by as many as 24 but fought back in the third to cut it to single digits before Atlanta slammed the … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Season Ends With Loss to Atlanta Dream; Tina Charles Sets Career-High Mark
Rivers Sets Rookie Record, But Connecticut Sun Collapse Again in Blowout Loss to Atlanta Dream
By Tiffany Williams - The Connecticut Sun’s brutal season slogged on Monday night as they were buried 87-62 by the Atlanta Dream at Gateway Center Arena, dropping to 11-32 and just 1-3 against Atlanta this year. Their final shot at the Dream comes Wednesday, but if this meeting was any indication, it’s likely to be … Continue reading Rivers Sets Rookie Record, But Connecticut Sun Collapse Again in Blowout Loss to Atlanta Dream
Sun Suffer First Road Loss to Sky Since 2022, Charles Makes History
By Tiffany Williams - The Connecticut Sun’s run of dominance in Chicago came to a halt Wednesday night as they were routed by the Sky, 88-64, at Wintrust Arena. The loss marked Connecticut’s first regular season road defeat to Chicago since August 2022 and evened the season series at two games apiece. Tina Charles provided … Continue reading Sun Suffer First Road Loss to Sky Since 2022, Charles Makes History
WNBA Matchup: Connecticut Sun Travel to Chicago Sky Wednesday Night
By Tiffany Williams - The Connecticut Sun will face off with the Chicago Sky on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena in a battle between two teams looking to finish the season strong. Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. ET (7 p.m. CT), with local coverage on NBC Sports Boston and streaming available on WNBA League … Continue reading WNBA Matchup: Connecticut Sun Travel to Chicago Sky Wednesday Night
Lacan Leads Sun Past Wings in Season-High 101-95 Win
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Connecticut Sun broke out offensively on Wednesday night, defeating the Dallas Wings 101-95 on the road. The 101 points marked a season-high for Connecticut and the team’s first 100-point regular-season game since August 16, 2024, also against Dallas. With the victory, the Sun improved to 10-28 overall and moved to 1-2 … Continue reading Lacan Leads Sun Past Wings in Season-High 101-95 Win
Tina Charles notches 200th Career Double-Double As Connecticut Sun Holds Off Chicago Sky
By Tiffany Williams - CHICAGO — The Connecticut Sun held off a late rally to beat the Chicago Sky 94-84 on Saturday night at Wintrust Arena, extending their winning streak to three games. Tina Charles made history with her 200th career double-double, finishing with 23 points and 10 rebounds. Bria Hartley, who had gone six … Continue reading Tina Charles notches 200th Career Double-Double As Connecticut Sun Holds Off Chicago Sky
From Polar Park to the Bronx: WooSox Swept, Red Sox Roll, Connecticut Sun Stifle Mystics, Patriots Fall Hard
By Tiffany Williams - The Worcester Red Sox were swept in a doubleheader Thursday at Polar Park, falling 4-0 and 11-4 to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. In the opener, Jacksonville’s 21-year-old left-hander Robby Snelling continued his dominant season by striking out eight across six scoreless innings as the Jumbo Shrimp pushed their league-best record to … Continue reading From Polar Park to the Bronx: WooSox Swept, Red Sox Roll, Connecticut Sun Stifle Mystics, Patriots Fall Hard
Connecticut Sun Snap Long Road Losing Streak with 80-69 Win Over Washington Mystics
By Tiffany Williams - WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Connecticut Sun finally broke through on the road, defeating the Washington Mystics 80-69 on Tuesday night at CareFirst Arena, ending a 13-game road losing streak and sending a clear signal that the team’s young roster is capable of competing in stretches despite a challenging season. The Sun, … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Snap Long Road Losing Streak with 80-69 Win Over Washington Mystics
Red Sox Struggle, Connecticut Sun on the Road, WooSox Back at Polar Park Tuesday Night
By Tiffany Williams - The Red Sox dropped the opener of their two-game series against the Orioles on Monday night at Fenway Park, falling 6-3 and continuing a difficult stretch in August. Boston has now lost seven of its last 11 games since August 6, following a seven-game winning streak that carried through the end … Continue reading Red Sox Struggle, Connecticut Sun on the Road, WooSox Back at Polar Park Tuesday Night
Connecticut Sun Drops Final Meeting to Sparks Despite Season-High First Half, 102-91
By Tiffany WilliamsAugust 7, 2025 | Los Angeles, CA The Connecticut Sun were unable to hold off the surging Los Angeles Sparks in a high-scoring contest Thursday night, falling 102-91 at Crypto.com Arena. The loss marked Connecticut’s third and final defeat to the Sparks this season and extended their losing streak to five games. With … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Drops Final Meeting to Sparks Despite Season-High First Half, 102-91