Here Come The Sun

In this offseason special episode, Emily Adams of the Hartford Courant joins the show to talk about Stephanie White's departure from the Connecticut Sun after 2 years as head coach. Sean and Emily break down where Coach White may go, what this means for the Sun, and who the next head coach might be. Links: Emily's stories about the Coach White's exit interview and her departure from the team https...

The Sun won on Sunday night, forcing a Game 5 in the WNBA Semi-Finals matchup against the Minnesota Lynx. In this episode, Sean breaks down what went right in Games 1 and 4, what went wrong in Games 2 and 3, and how the Sun can win tonight to punch their ticket to the 2024 WNBA Finals! Sean also answers some questions from Twitter! You can follow the show on social media @CTSunPod. Leave us a voic...

Sean brings you instant reactions to the Sun's 73-70 win over the Minnesota Lynx in the first game of the WNBA semi-finals, with a breakdown of how each player impacted the game. You can watch the full postgame press conference from game 1 here on the WNBA's twitter account: https://x.com/WNBA/status/1840582633958301806

Sean breaks down the Sun's matchup against the Lynx in the WNBA Semi-Finals, reviewing the season series and giving his prediction on who will come out on top! To get more information on the watch party in West Hartford, here’s the link to the Orange Invasion Facebook group. You’ll need to be approved to join, so sign up as early as possible today if you want to get info about the watch party! htt...

The Sun swept the Indiana Fever and are on to the Semi-Finals of the WNBA Playoffs! Sean breaks down both games at Mohegan Sun and talks about the hatred online that Sun players and players across the league have faced this year, with audio from Alyssa Thomas and Head Coach Stephanie White’s post game press conferences. You can follow the show on social media @CTSunPod. Leave us a voicemail at 617...

Part two of our two-part playoff preview! Emily Adams of the Hartford Courant joins to give her predictions of the Sun’s first round matchup against the Indiana Fever and talks about DiJonai Carrington’s chances at winning Most-Improved Player and making the WNBA's All-Defensive Team. Editing note: Yes, I'm being quiet in the intro, but not because of alack of enthusiasm! I recorded the intro and...

Part one of our two-part playoff preview! Sean gives a rapid recap of the end of the regular season, and Noa Dalzell of SB Nation joins to preview the first round matchup against the Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever and gives her prediction of the series. Part two drops tomorrow with an interview with Emily Adams of the Hartford Courant! Follow Noa on Twitter @NoaDalzell and read her work at SB Natio...

In this episode, Sean answers our first listener question about the best potential matchup in the first round. He dives into each potential matchup, looking at the stats from the Sun's games so far in the WNBA regular season against the Indiana Fever, Phoenix Mercury, and Seattle Storm. He also gives a Rapid Fire Recap of the last 9 games of the season! If you want to hear your voice on the show,...

The Sun Beat LA in Boston and Sean is here to break down the game and talk about some of the reaction to the game -- including highlights from the game on the court, and some of the talk off the court about bringing the WNBA to Boston more in the future. We also play some audio from the post-game press conference so you can hear from the players themselves about what it meant to play in front of a...

Sean recaps the Olympic Women's Basketball results and talks about the Sun practices during the Olympic break, including Marina Mabrey getting a well deserved clam chowder and proclaiming to the country that East Coast sandwiches reign supreme. Links: Emily Adams in the Courant on Mabrey: https://www.courant.com/2024/08/08/marina-mabrey-returns-to-her-roots-in-trade-to-connecticut-sun-after-challe...

On this Olympic Break edition episode, Brendan Glasheen, the voice of the Connecticut Sun on NBCSports Boston joins the show. Sean and Brendan talk about the WNBA All-Star Game, the Sun season, and the excitement for the Sun playing at the TD Garden in Boston this August. NOTE: This audio was updated due to a minor editing error at the 2:43 mark. Links: Here's an example of the broadcast boards th...

Sean breaks down everything you need to know about the trade that brought Marina Mabrey to the Sun, and sends Moriah Jefferson and Rachel Banham to the Sky. He also breaks down last week's loss to the New York Liberty and some highlights from the WNBA All-Star Game. Links: Read Kevin Pelton’s piece on the trade: https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/40584031/wnba-trade-grades-2024-winners-losers-fr...

Sean breaks down the Sun's loss to the NY Liberty and the win over the Phoenix Mercury. He also looks ahead to the rematch against the Liberty win New York on Tuesday and talks Unrivaled, NBA 2K, and which Sun players might be in the WNBA All-Star 3 point contest. Links: Read Emily Adams at the Hartford Courant: https://www.courant.com/author/emily-adams/ Read Julia Stumbaugh at the Bleacher Repor...

Sean breakdown the Sun's 3 game win streak, toppling the Mercury, Lynx, and Dream! Also, DeWanna Bonner and Brionna Jones are selected for the WNBA All-Star team which will play in a showcase against Alyssa Thomas and team USA, but was DiJonai Carrington snubbed? Lastly, we look ahead to next week's game! Read Emily Adams' Sun coverage in the Hartford Courant: https://www.courant.com/author/emily-...

In this episode, Sean breaks down the Sun's overtime win over the Washington Mystics and their loss to the Atlanta Dream at home. Then, Noa Dalzell of The Next and Swish Appeal joins to discuss Veronica Burton's breakout game and what the midseason pickup brings to the Sun. Follow Noa Dalzell on Twitter @NoaDalzellNBA. Read her story on Veronica Burton in The Next at https://www.thenexthoops.com/w...

Welcome to Here Come The Sun, a weekly Podcast all about the Connecticut Sun with Sean Gauthier. This trailer introduces the show and tells you what to expect for episodes to come. Subscribe today so you don't miss the first full episode coming soon! Follow the show at CTSunPod on Instagram, Threads, and Twitter. You can also email us at CTSunPod@gmail.com. Theme music is by Dyalla: http://dyalla....