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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

Early Deficit Dooms Sun in Road Loss to Mercury

By Tiffany WilliamsAugust 5, 2025 | Phoenix, AZ The Connecticut Sun dropped their second straight game to the Phoenix Mercury this season, falling 82-66 Tuesday night at PHX Arena. The Sun now sit at 5-23 on the year, with their next matchup against the Mercury scheduled for September 6 in Connecticut. Marina Mabrey led Connecticut … Continue reading Early Deficit Dooms Sun in Road Loss to Mercury

Connecticut Sun Drop To Liberty 87-78

Photo By Tammy McManaway By DJ Harding The Connecticut Sun dropped their fifth and final game of their post all-star break homestand, now hitting the road with a record of 5-22. Going into the Sunday afternoon matchup the Sun were coming off of a win against the New York Liberty and were looking to get … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Drop To Liberty 87-78

NFL Training Camp Opens with Turmoil, Connecticut Sun Stumble Again, and Boston College Gears Up

By Tiffany WilliamsJuly 29, 2025 Training camps across the NFL opened with injuries, high-profile roster decisions, and major contract news—alongside a tragic shooting that shook the league's New York City headquarters. Cowboys rookie offensive tackle Tyler Guyton, who went down during Monday’s practice, initially sparked fears of a season-ending ACL tear. However, follow-up reports confirmed … Continue reading NFL Training Camp Opens with Turmoil, Connecticut Sun Stumble Again, and Boston College Gears Up

Boston Is Ready for the WNBA—and the League Should Be Ready for Boston

By Tiffany Williams - BOSTON — Calls for a WNBA franchise in Boston are growing louder after the Connecticut Sun sold out TD Garden for the second consecutive year. The July 15 matchup between the Sun and Indiana Fever drew 19,156 fans, marking another milestone for women’s basketball in the city. The sell-out crowd included … Continue reading Boston Is Ready for the WNBA—and the League Should Be Ready for Boston

Connecticut Sun Struggles Continue in 101–86 Loss to Los Angeles Sparks

By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Connecticut Sun (3–20) returned from the WNBA All-Star break looking to reset their season but instead fell 101–86 to the Los Angeles Sparks (10–14) Thursday night at Mohegan Sun Arena. The loss dropped Connecticut to 0–2 against Los Angeles this season, with their … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Struggles Continue in 101–86 Loss to Los Angeles Sparks

Connecticut Sun Return from All-Star Break to Host Los Angeles Sparks Thursday Night

By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway As the Connecticut Sun return from the WNBA All-Star Break, they face a pivotal stretch beginning with a home game against the surging Los Angeles Sparks. While the Sun’s 3-19 record paints a grim picture, recent performances—particularly from younger players—offer glimmers of potential growth and reset in … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Return from All-Star Break to Host Los Angeles Sparks Thursday Night

Connecticut Sun vs. Indiana Fever: Key Analysis And Game Plan for Tuesday Night at TD Garden

By Tiffany Williams - Boston, MA — The Connecticut Sun are currently 1-1 against the Indiana Fever this season. In their most recent matchup on June 17 in Indianapolis, Connecticut dropped their final Commissioner’s Cup game, 88-71. Tina Charles led the Sun with 20 points, four rebounds, three assists, and one block, while Olivia Nelson-Ododa … Continue reading Connecticut Sun vs. Indiana Fever: Key Analysis And Game Plan for Tuesday Night at TD Garden

Connecticut Sun Face Indiana Fever at TD Garden Ahead of WNBA All-Star Break

By Tiffany Williams - Boston, MA — The Connecticut Sun (3-18) will take the court at TD Garden on Tuesday, July 15, for their final game before the WNBA All-Star break, hosting the Indiana Fever (11-10) at 8:00 PM ET. The nationally televised matchup will air on ESPN and be available for streaming via the … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Face Indiana Fever at TD Garden Ahead of WNBA All-Star Break

Promise and Pain: Connecticut Sun Can’t Finish Off Los Angeles Sparks in 92-88 Loss

By Tiffany Williams - LOS ANGELES — Sunday night, the Connecticut Sun (3-18) dropped a hard-fought road contest to the Los Angeles Sparks (7-14), 92-88. With the loss, the Sun fall to 0-1 against the Sparks this season. The teams will meet again on July 24 in Uncasville. Bria Hartley delivered her most impactful performance … Continue reading Promise and Pain: Connecticut Sun Can’t Finish Off Los Angeles Sparks in 92-88 Loss

Tina Charles Hits 8,000 Career Points in Connecticut Sun’s Loss to Seattle Storm

By Tiffany Williams - On Friday night, the Connecticut Sun (3-17) fell to the Seattle Storm (13-8), 79-65, in their second matchup in three days at Climate Pledge Arena. With the loss, the Sun drop to 1-2 against the Storm during the 2025 regular season. The two teams will meet one final time on July … Continue reading Tina Charles Hits 8,000 Career Points in Connecticut Sun’s Loss to Seattle Storm

Marina Mabrey Shines, But Connecticut Sun Falter Late in 78-67 Loss to Chicago Sky

By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway Following their disappointing 67-78 loss to the Chicago Sky on Sunday afternoon, Marina Mabrey expressed her concerns about the team’s performance. “I think we take ourselves out of the game when we slow the offense down,” Mabrey stated. “Every time that we slow our offense down, we … Continue reading Marina Mabrey Shines, But Connecticut Sun Falter Late in 78-67 Loss to Chicago Sky

WNBA Kicks Off “Line ‘Em Up” Campaign with Brooklyn Launch Event

By Jonathan Burgos - This week, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) proudly launched “Line ‘Em Up,” an innovative nationwide initiative designed to bridge the gap between the women’s professional game and local communities. This program focuses on painting the official WNBA 3-point line on basketball courts in parks across the United States, making the … Continue reading WNBA Kicks Off “Line ‘Em Up” Campaign with Brooklyn Launch Event

Sykes Scores 28, Mystics Dominate Sun

By William Armstead - WASHINGTON D.C.- The Washington Mystics defeated the Connecticut Sun by a score of 104 to 67 in their June 8th meeting. The Mystics are back in the win column after three straight losses. The Sun fall to 2-7 on the season. The Mystics were led by guard Brittany Sykes, who dropped … Continue reading Sykes Scores 28, Mystics Dominate Sun

Jaelyn Brown Joins Connecticut Sun After Robyn Parks Waived for EuroBasket Duty

By Tiffany Williams - On Monday morning, the Connecticut Sun announced the decision to waive Robyn Parks, who had contributed two points, nine rebounds, two assists, and two steals over the course of six games in the team's first seven contests of the 2025 WNBA season.  The Sun shared that Parks would be joining the … Continue reading Jaelyn Brown Joins Connecticut Sun After Robyn Parks Waived for EuroBasket Duty

Liberty Cruises to Victory Over the Valkyries

By Cameron Williams-  BARCLAYS CENTER – The New York Liberty took care of business over the Golden State Valkyries. The ladies move onto 4-0 on the season and have been nothing short of dominant… this being their most dominant win of the season thus far winning ninety-five to sixty-seven..  The Liberty scored twenty-seven in the … Continue reading Liberty Cruises to Victory Over the Valkyries

New York Liberty Moves to 2-0 With Win Over Chicago Sky

By Cameron Williams - The New York Liberty opened up their WNBA season last Saturday with a win over the Aces. They set out to play against the Chicago Sky, led by star Angel Reese Thursday night.  Liberty outscored the Sky in every quarter, they really separated from Angel Reese and the Sky in the … Continue reading New York Liberty Moves to 2-0 With Win Over Chicago Sky