Emily Adams

21 hours ago | courant.com | Emily Adams

UNCASVILLE — The Atlanta Dream entered Friday’s matchup with the Connecticut Sun as the third-place team in the WNBA, but once star guard Marina Mabrey got hot for the 12th-place Sun, there was nothing anyone could do to stop her. Mabrey posted a season-high 34 points plus four assists, four rebounds and a block, leading Connecticut to its second win of the year 84-76 over the Dream and redeeming the team’s 24-point loss in Atlanta from May 25.

2 days ago | courant.com | Emily Adams

UNCASVILLE — As the Connecticut Sun prepared for their next game against the Atlanta Dream during practice Thursday, there was a palpable intensity on the court at Mohegan Sun Arena. The gym was quiet, echoing only the squeal of sneakers and pounding of the basketball instead of the music and laughter that typically accompany a pregame training session.

5 days ago | courant.com | Emily Adams

If the start of the 2025 WNBA season is any indication, UConn women’s basketball fans may once again find themselves divided between a pair of former Huskies leading the two best teams in the league. After facing off in the WNBA Finals last year, Breanna Stewart’s New York Liberty and Napheesa Collier’s Minnesota Lynx entered June as the only squads still undefeated. Every other team has lost at least twice, and New York and Minnesota also lead the league in margin of victory.

6 days ago | courant.com | Emily Adams

The first thing Connecticut Sun star Marina Mabrey did after leading the team to its first victory of the season over the Indiana Fever on Friday night was pull rookie Saniya Rivers into a hug with an ear-to-ear smile on her face. The Sun arrived in Indianapolis as the only winless team left in the WNBA, and they knew the matchup presented a major opportunity with superstar Caitlin Clark sidelined by a quad strain.

1 week ago | courant.com | Emily Adams

Former UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers will miss at least her next two WNBA games after entering concussion protocol, the Dallas Wings announced Friday. Bueckers, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, was placed in concussion protocol after Dallas’s 97-92 loss to the Chicago Sky on Thursday night.