Caitlin Clark to miss WNBA All-Star Game and 3-point contest
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Connecticut Sun, WNBA and Indiana Fever
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What WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert said about future of CT Sun: 'Letting them run their process'
On Tuesday, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert spoke with Connecticut reporters to address the "elephant in the room" and what she’s looking for as the league prepares to expand to 18 teams come 2030.
"I think the market here itself is just going to be better for a women’s basketball program," said Sun guard Saniya Rivers.
What's clear is that Providence would face stiff competition from Boston, where the Connecticut Sun already have an established audience.
ClutchPoints' Joey Mistretta gives Paige Bueckers' first half of her rookie season with the Dallas Wings a grade.
In a poll published Thursday by Sabreena Merchant and Ben Pickman of The Athletic, a plurality of players voted the Sky as the worst-run organization in the league. With 40.7% of votes received, Chicago beat out the Connecticut Sun (29.6%), Los Angeles Sparks (14.8%) and Dallas Wings (7.4%).
Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers spent almost her entire life in North Carolina before she was drafted into the WNBA, but the rookie truly became a New Englander on Monday when she tried her first lobster roll ahead of the Sun’s game against the Indiana Fever at TD Garden.
But 85% of the league’s players aren’t chosen as All-Stars—and despite the growing sponsorship opportunities in women’s sports, many players still must figure out what comes after their professional careers. Rasheeda Clark is a former WNBA player who has found excellence off the court, in a very different field: fast-food franchising.
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Irish Star on MSNWNBA fan ejected from court by security after 'touching' Connecticut Sun star during gameThe sold-out crowd in Boston for the Connecticut Sun's game against the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night was momentarily reduced by a fan's ejection.