The Connecticut Sun is a professional women's basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut. They are a member of the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team was established in 2003 and has since become known for its competitive spirit and strong performances in the league. The Sun plays its home games at the Mohegan Sun Arena, which is part of the larger Mohegan Sun resort and casino complex. Over the years, the team has made several playoff appearances and has developed a loyal fan base, contributing to the growth of women's basketball in the region.