Mohegan Tribe exploring selling Connecticut Sun
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CT Insider on MSNCould the WNBA's Connecticut Sun be sold and relocated? What we know and don't knowCould Connecticut soon lose its only professional sports franchise? The Mohegan Sun tribe has hired an outside investment firm to explore the sale of the WNBA's Connecticut Sun. Team president Jennifer Rizzotti said Tuesday that a sale is not imminent and that the Mohegan Tribe is just exploring options.
Gov. Ned Lamont and other state officials didn't rule out using state money to help the Sun stay in Connecticut, amid concern the team may relocate.
Former league MVP Tina Charles spoke fondly of the franchise that drafted her No. 1 overall in 2010 during the Sun's press conference on Tuesday.
The Mohegan tribe is exploring a potential sale of the Connecticut Sun, but franchise legend Tina Charles is focused on what she can control.
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority reported second-quarter net revenues of $418.8 million, driven by year-over-year gains at Mohegan Sun and its digital business, while overall Adjusted EBITDA declined due to one-time items and unfavorable currency effects.