Fertitta family buys Connecticut Sun, paving way for WNBA team to come back to Houston: ESPN sources
Published on March 27, 2026.
The Fertitta family has purchased the Connecticut Sun, paving the way for the return of the WNBA to Houston. The team will play its final season in Connecticut in 2026 before relocating. The purchase was reportedly worth $300 million. The previous team, the Houston Comets, was disbanded in 2008.
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