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Connecticut Sun Ownership Uncertainty Sparks Boston Team Hopes

2/17/2026

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The Connecticut Sun's ownership is uncertain as the Mohegan Tribe seeks investors or a sale.
The Sun's TD Garden game last season fueled hopes for a Boston franchise.
Former Sun coach Stephanie White and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey advocate for a Boston WNBA team.
The league plans to expand to 18 teams by 2030, with Toronto and Portland added.

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Story summary

The Connecticut Sun's ownership is uncertain as the Mohegan Tribe seeks investors or a sale.
The Sun's TD Garden game last season fueled hopes for a Boston franchise.
Former Sun coach Stephanie White and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey advocate for a Boston WNBA team.
The league plans to expand to 18 teams by 2030, with Toronto and Portland added.