Connecticut Sun

The Connecticut Sun are a Women's National Basketball Association team. They began to play in the 2003 WNBA season. One peculiar charasteristic of this professional sports team is that they play their home games at a resort, the Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort.

Table of contents

1 History 2 Hall of Famers 3 Retired numbers 4 Not to be forgotten 5 Current stars

History

The Sun used to be the Orlando Miracle. On January 28, 2003, Connecticut was announced as the location the Miracle would relocate to. In October of 2002, the Miracle had announced their intentions to move out of Orlando, Florida. The Miracle had begun play in the WNBA in 1999. They had played their games at TD Waterhouse Centre.

The Sun lost their first game, 79 to 72, to the Houston Comets.

Hall of Famers

Retired numbers

Not to be forgotten

• Rebecca Lobo

Current stars

• Nykesha Sales
• Shannon Johnson
• Taj McWilliams-Franklin