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CT Sun rally to beat Los Angeles Sparks, 84-81, in return to Hartford

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HARTFORD — Aneesha Morrow continued her breakout season with a double-double effort, and Leila Lecan’s return provided a boost as the Connecticut Sun defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 84-81 in a WNBA game at PeoplesBank Arena. It was the Sun, and the league’s first game in Hartford since July 26, 2003, the franchise’s first season in Connecticut. They have played nearly all their home games at ...

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’Doesn’t Make Sense,’ ’A Joke’ — WNBA World Reacts As Connecticut Sun Waive Hailey Van Lith Days After Season Debut

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In a move that is both surprising and equally hard to understand for many, the Connecticut Sun have waived sharpshooting guard Hailey Van Lith just nine games into the 2026 season. The Sun’s decision has gone down poorly with WNBA viewers, who took to social media to express their disappointment.

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Connecticut Sun waive Hailey Van Lith and activate Leila Lacan

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Lacan won a silver medal playing for her home country of France at the Paris Olympics and was selected to last year's Associated Press All-Rookie team when she averaged 10.4 points, 3.7 assists, and 2.2 steals in 25 games with Connecticut. The Sun took Lacan with the No. 10 draft pick in the 2024 WNBA draft and she's just returning to the U.S. after leading Basket Landes to this year's La Boulangère Wonderligue title. Lacan also was named the finals MVP.

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Sports reporter Gabrielle Lucivero joining ESPN as part of WNBA coverage

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Longtime Connecticut sports anchor and reporter Gabrielle Lucivero doesn’t have to go very far for her next gig. After nearly nine years at NBC Connecticut, Lucivero announced that she was leaving the station, but would be heading to Bristol, where she’ll cover WNBA and other sports for ESPN. “11 years and 11 days since I…

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This former WNBA MVP’s number will soon hang in the rafters at Mohegan Sun Arena

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Jonquel Jones‘ No. 35 will soon hang from the rafters at Mohegan Sun Arena, as the Connecticut Sun honor the former WNBA MVP and five-time All-Star. Jones will be honored before the Sun’s home game against her current team, the New York Liberty, on June 8 at 7 p.m. She’s one of six players and coaches who will be honored as a ‘Sun Legend’ during the team’s final season in Connecticut. “This ...

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