Sika Koné, the Sky’s new forward, is hoping to get from New York to Minnesota early Friday morning to play in the season opener against the Lynx at 7 p.m.
Connecticut Sun to Honor Taj McWilliams-Franklin at Home Opener wnba.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wnba.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Connecticut Sun acquired rookie guard Leigha Brown from the Atlanta Dream in a trade and waived three players as the roster deadline approaches. They also announced an honor for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Student athletes capitalizing on the new 'name, image and likeness' policy say promotions lead to increased visibility, even if the financial payoffs are slim.