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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,

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Connecticut Sun sold to Rockets owner, bringing WNBA back to Houston
WNBA coming back to Houston as the Fertitta family purchases the Connecticut Sun for $300 million
Connecticut Sun Reach Deal to Sell to Rockets Owner, Move Team to Houston in 2027, AP Source Says
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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The Houston Comets are back as the Sun sets on the WNBA's time in Connecticut, where fans face unfortunate reality
New England set to lose its WNBA team as Connecticut Sun are reportedly being sold, moving to Houston
Connecticut Sun relocation details: What to know about WNBA franchise's sale and upcoming move to Houston
After 10 months of rumors about a possible move to Boston, the franchise was finally purchased by the Fertitta family on March 27, 2026.

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Connecticut Sun reportedly sold to Fertitta family, will relocate to Houston for 2027 season
WNBA's Connecticut Sun sold to Rockets owners, will relocate to Houston
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Report: Official WNBA-to-Houston announcement expected next week

Per Chris Baldwin of PaperCity, the long-awaited WNBA announcement on the Connecticut Sun relocating to Houston is expected to be made next week.

WNBA players unanimously approve a new 7-year collective bargaining agreement through 2032

WNBA players have unanimously approved the new collective bargaining agreement with more than 90% participating in voting over the weekend.

WNBA announces start time for upcoming draft, Portland Fire reveal accompanying watch party

Accompanying Wednesday’s announcement of the 2026 expansion draft, which will formally welcome the Portland Fire and the Toronto Tempo to the WNBA, the league announced more information on the upcoming WNBA Draft on Thursday.

WNBA, CBS Sports reach long-term media rights deal: 20 regular-season games to air during 2026 season

The WNBA's growth and cultural impact have never been stronger,' said Dan Weinberg, CBS Sports' executive VP of programming

WNBA contract has big raises. How much will Caitlin Clark, other make?

The WNBA and its players' union agreed to a new contract on March 20 after 17 months of talks, setting up higher salaries for players.

Houston's WNBA dynasty may be making a comeback. Here's what we know

While the deal still awaits final approval, the potential return of Houston's beloved WNBA franchise has fans across the city buzzing with anticipation. If everything goes through, the team would return as the Houston Comets in 2027.

Azzi Fudd has 3-word response to potential WNBA reunion with Paige Bueckers

Azzi Fudd gave a candid response about potentially joining her former UConn teammate Paige Bueckers on the WNBA's Dallas Wings.

What WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert thinks about the beginning of ‘bold new era’

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has described the league’s latest developments as the start of a “bold new era,” pointing to growing momentum ahead of a landmark season. The league continues to build on increased visibility,