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Billionaire Marc Lasry Fights to Keep Connecticut Sun

1/14/2026

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An investment group led by billionaire Marc Lasry is competing to buy the Connecticut Sun to keep the team in Connecticut.
The Mohegan Tribe, owner of the Sun, has received a $325 million offer from a Boston group led by Steve Pagliuca that would relocate the team to Boston by 2027.
Sun president Jennifer Rizzotti emphasized that the team has not been sold yet.

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Story summary

An investment group led by billionaire Marc Lasry is competing to buy the Connecticut Sun to keep the team in Connecticut.
The Mohegan Tribe, owner of the Sun, has received a $325 million offer from a Boston group led by Steve Pagliuca that would relocate the team to Boston by 2027.
Sun president Jennifer Rizzotti emphasized that the team has not been sold yet.