CT Sun Are Headed to Houston in 2027: Team President Jen Rizzotti Dishes on the Sale

Mohegan has OFFICIALLY announced that the Connecticut Sun franchise has been sold to the Tilman J. Fertitta family, pending WNBA approval. The team will play its final season at Mohegan Sun Arena through the 2026 season and move to Houston in 2027. CT Sun President Jen Rizzotti sat down with us to share more about the impact of the sale on the team, the franchise, fans, and continued growth of the league and women's basketball overall. We dive in to:  Jen's unique perspective of the sale/move as a former 2x Houston Comets champion and now WNBA team president  "Transformational" new CBA  Why the team is not coming to Boston, despite a viable offer and interest  How the team will build the 2026 roster given the unconventional offseason  Genuine gratitude for the fans and community over the past 22 years  Growing value of WNBA storytelling  Follow along with Hannah on social: @_hannah.donnellyTo watch the episodes: NBC Sports Boston YouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.