New England set to lose its WNBA team

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Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner, move team to Houston in 2027
The Connecticut Sun have reached an agreement to sell the team to Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for $300 million and will move to Houston in 2027, according to a person familiar with the deal.

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New England set to lose its WNBA team as Connecticut Sun are reportedly being sold, moving to Houston
WNBA's Connecticut Sun set to relocate to Houston following $300 million sale, per reports
Reports: Sun moving to Houston in ‘27 after sale to Fertitta family
The Fertitta family, which owns the NBA's Houston Rockets, are purchasing the WNBA's Connecticut Sun with the intention of ​moving the team to Houston, PaperCity Magazine and ‌ESPN reported Friday.

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Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner, move team to Houston in 2027, AP source says
WNBA's Connecticut Sun sold to Rockets owners, will relocate to Houston
Connecticut Sun sold, team will relocate to Houston (report)
“Everyone in the front office of the Sun has been very transparent about the process and trying to tell us everything that they possibly can,” Sun guard Marina Mabrey said after an early August game.

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Connecticut Sun moving to Houston after upcoming WNBA season: Source
Connecticut Sun reportedly sold to Fertitta family, will relocate to Houston for 2027 season

WNBA's Sun Reportedly Sold At $300M Valuation to Fertitta Family, Will Be Relocated to Houston

The Connecticut Sun will be relocating to Houston following the 2026 season after the Fertitta family purchased the franchise, per Chris Baldwin of PaperCity Magazine. The team is expected to be renamed as the Comets,

Legendary UConn coach on Sun sale: Connecticut ‘deserves to have a team’

A Connecticut legend who has made a massive impact on the WNBA is not happy that his local professional team is leaving the state. The news of the Houston Rockets’ owners purchasing the Connecticut Sun and moving the team to Houston broke in the midst of UConn women’s basketball’s win over North Carolina in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

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