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Thomas leads Sun to 79-68 win over Sky to even series 1-1

Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner each scored 15 points and the Connecticut Sun beat the Chicago Sky 79-68 on Thursday night to even the best-of-five series at a win apiece

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sun fall to Sky in Game 1 of WNBA semifinals, 101-95, in double overtime The Connecticut Sun's 2021 playoff run started on a disappointing note with the top seed falling to the No. 6 Chicago Sky, 101-95, in double...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

CHICAGO SKY vs. CONNECTICUT SUN ' FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS ' September 28, 2021

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Connecticut Sun fall to Chicago Sky in Game 1 of WNBA semifinals 101-95 in double overtime Candice Parker scored 22 points and Courtney Vandersloot had a triple-double with 12 pints, 18 assists and 10 rebounds as the Chicago Sky de...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Vandersloot leads Sky to 101-95 double OT win over Sun

Courtney Vandersloot had the second triple-double in WNBA playoff history with 12 points, a league playoff-record 18 assists and 10 rebounds to help the Chicago Sky beat the Connec...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

How the Connecticut Sun's Jonquel Jones reclaimed her joy to ascend to WNBA greatness The Connecticut Sun's Jonquel Jones prays when she gets up in the morning. She goes about her day making a concerted effort to recognize the...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Connecticut Sun Forward Jonquel Jones Wins 2021 WNBA MVP Award ' SLAM The WNBA announced Tuesday morning that Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones, now in her fifth season, has been named the 2021 WNBA MVP.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • SLAMONLINE.COM

Joneses and Miller sweep major WNBA awards

Jonquel Jones led a sweep of three major WNBA awards for Connecticut, earning MVP honors hours before the Sun opened their best-of-five playoff series against Chicago

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sun dominate WNBA awards as Jonquel Jones wins MVP, Brionna Jones named MIP The Connecticut Sun dominated this year's WNBA awards, as forwards Jonquel Jones and Brionna Jones were named the 2021 Kia Most Valuable Pla...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

'They're on a mission': Why the Connecticut Sun might be impossible to beat in the WNBA playoffs The return of Alyssa Thomas was a major boost for the Sun's hopes of winning a title.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Who is Jonquel Jones? How Connecticut Sun star became frontrunner for WNBA MVP Jones left no doubt which player should be the 2021 WNBA MVP.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

WNBA's 25th anniversary a reminder of how far a once-doubted league has come UConn women's basketball legends Rebecca Lobo, Jennifer Rizzotti, Nykesha Sales and Swin Cash, along with Connecticut Sun legend Lindsay Wha...

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

WNBA playoff preview: Seattle Storm look to defend title against seven strong contenders

The WNBA playoffs begin Thursday, featuring an exciting format and a wealth of stars. Here's everything you need to know.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

WNBA playoff preview: Seattle Storm look to defend title against seven strong contenders

Sun forward Jones, coach Miller win major AP WNBA awards

Jonquel Jones is no stranger to winning Associated Press WNBA awards

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VA Hero Of The Week ' Connecticut Sun's Jonquel Jones Jonquel Jones was named the WNBA player of the month and has led the Connecticut Sun to the number one seed in the playoffs.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 • NESN.COM

WNBA Playoffs: Why CT Sun Will Avenge Last Two Title Runs, Win Finals The Connecticut Sun have come so close to winning a WNBA title in the last two seasons. Here's why they'll avenge those loses this year.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • NESN.COM

Dom Amore: Sun's Jasmine Thomas receives high honor from Mohegan Tribe, the first Gladys Tantaquidgeon Award for social justice Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel rushed back to Uncasville one unforgettable day in 1994 to tell her Aunt Gladys, who was well into her 90s, the...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Connecticut Sun keep rolling with 14th straight victory to wrap up regular season, enter playoffs as top seed The regular-season champions will have nine days off before playing in the semifinals against the lowest remaining seed

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • MASSLIVE.COM

ATLANTA DREAM vs. CONNECTICUT SUN ' FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS ' September 19, 2021

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Connecticut Sun win 14th straight, defeat Dream 84-64

Natisha Hiedeman scored 16 points off the bench, Brionna Jones had a double-double and the Connecticut Sun closed out the WNBA season with a 14-game winning streak, topping the Atl...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

CONNECTICUT SUN vs. NEW YORK LIBERTY ' FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS (SEPTEMBER 15, 2021)

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Jonquel Jones (18 PTS, 13 REB) Leads Sun To 13th Straight Win (September 15, 2021)

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • YOUTUBE

WNBA-leading Sun rout Liberty 98-69 for 13th straight win

Jonquel Jones had 18 points and 13 rebounds, DeWanna Bonner also scored 18 points and the WNBA-leading Connecticut Sun beat the New York Liberty 98-69 on Wednesday night for their...

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Connecticut Sun's Alyssa Thomas (Achilles) returns vs. Liberty Thomas' return comes nine months after she tore her Achilles tendon while playing for ZVVZ USK Praha in the Czech Republic.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Tuesday Takes: Three teams battling for one playoff spot, early free agency looks and how the Sun dominate with defense Expect a wild end of the regular season. The Mystics, Liberty and Sparks are fighting for the last playoff spot.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

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Thomas leads Sun to 79-68 win over Sky to even series 1-1

Vandersloot leads Sky to 101-95 double OT win over Sun

Joneses and Miller sweep major WNBA awards

WNBA playoff preview: Seattle Storm look to defend title against seven strong contenders

Sun forward Jones, coach Miller win major AP WNBA awards

Connecticut Sun win 14th straight, defeat Dream 84-64

WNBA-leading Sun rout Liberty 98-69 for 13th straight win