How first-round draft pick Aneesah Morrow can help Connecticut Sun replace superstar Alyssa Thomas

How first-round draft pick Aneesah Morrow can help Connecticut Sun replace superstar Alyssa Thomas

UNCASVILLE — For more than a decade, superstar forward Alyssa Thomas was synonymous with the Connecticut Sun. Nicknamed ‘The Engine’ by fans, Thomas was the centerpiece of the franchise almost as soon as she was drafted with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2014 WNBA Draft out of Maryland. But after 11 years, five All-Star selections and two appearances in the WNBA Finals, Thomas left the Sun this offseason to join the Phoenix Mercury via a sign-an…

Connecticut Sun Pick Aneesah Morrow Worked Raising Cane's Shift, Talked LSU & Community Leadership Ahead Of WNBA Draft

No stranger to honoring successful athletes or founder and CEO Todd Graves’ Louisiana roots, Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers welcomed LSU basketball star Aneesah Morrow for a restaurant shift ahead of the 2025 WNBA Draft. Ultimately chosen by the Connecticut Sun as the seventh pick, Morrow worked the register, spent time in the kitchen, and connected […] The post Connecticut Sun Pick Aneesah Morrow Worked Raising Cane’s Shift, Talked LSU & Commun…

The WNBA Needs To Change

A day right before the WNBA Draft, where Paige Bueckers was expected to be the first overall pick to the Dallas Wings, news broke that adds pressure on the WNBA as a league more than ever. Bueckers was announced to have signed a three-year deal with Unrivaled. This deal signed with Unrivaled highlights the next hurdle the WNBA will have to overcome if they want to continue to improve as a league. More WNBA Content From TWSN: 4 Under-The-Radar W…