Seattle Storm, Connecticut Sun and WNBA
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The Golden State Valkyries will be facing the Connecticut Sun on Sunday morning. In their first time meeting, Golden State came away with an 87-63 win against the Sun. Their game on Sunday at the Mohegan Sun Arena will be the first of five away games for the Valkyries.
Charles finished with a game-high 24 points and recorded a +39 in just under 19 minutes played in the Sun's big win over the Valkyries on Sunday.
Facing the Sun, the team with by far the worst record in the WNBA, the Valkyries played arguably their worst game of the season after flying in to Connecticut at 9 a.m. local time on Saturday and tipping off at 1 p.m. on Sunday.
The Phoenix Mercury will embark on their longest homestand of the season with Connecticut, Indiana, Atlanta and Las Vegas coming in.
The Connecticut Sun is planning to stay here in the state and play in Uncasville next season. NBC Connecticut obtained a letter the women’s basketball team sent to season ticket holders on Wednesday that says the team will be playing at Mohegan Sun Arena in 2026 and offered fans the option to renew their season tickets.
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The Connecticut Sun's homecourt will remain the Mohegan Sun Arena for the 2026 season, amid relocation rumors. UNCASVILLE, Conn. — After months of speculation about a potential relocation, the Connecticut Sun confirmed they will remain at Mohegan Sun Arena for at least one more season.
Nneka Ogwumike made impressive WNBA history with her third rebound in the Storm's win over the Sun on Monday night.
Tina Charles scored 24 points, Bria Hartley and Marina Mabrey both added 15 and the last-place Connecticut Sun rolled to a 95-64 win over the Golden State Valkyries.