Posts by Jacqueline LeBlanc

Jacqueline LeBlanc is the Connecticut Sun beat reporter for The Next. Prior to The Next, Jacqueline has written for Her Hoop Stats and Sports Illustrated.

Connecticut Sun big wing Jonquel Jones releases a fadeaway jumper off her fingertips, as Los Angeles Sparks center Liz Cambage holds up an arm towards her to weakly contest the shot

Inside the thinking of Connecticut Sun around Jonquel Jones, Jasmine Thomas deals

January 18, 2023

‘Now it’s about being able to deliver’

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2023 WNBA free agency preview: Connecticut Sun

January 8, 2023

Darius Taylor and Stephanie White have a new vision for the Connecticut Sun future and it starts with free agency

Five must-watch games for the Connecticut Sun in 2023

December 1, 2022

Looking at some of the most interesting matchups for the Connecticut Sun in 2023

Stephanie White officially introduced as Connecticut Sun head coach

November 22, 2022

The Connecticut Sun officially introduced Stephanie White as the team’s new head coach in a press conference on Tuesday afternoon at Mohegan Sun Arena

Connecticut Sun set to hire Stephanie White as new head coach

November 14, 2022

White led the Fever to the WNBA Finals in 2015 as a first-year coach

How Connecticut Sun pivoted through a season of adversity

September 21, 2022

‘Nobody expected us to be here’

Connecticut Sun center Jonquel Jones, Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray and Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas fight for a loose ball.

Balanced offense keeps Connecticut Sun’s championship dreams alive

September 17, 2022

An Alyssa Thomas triple-double usually means good things are happening offensively for the Sun, and that was the case in Game 3 of the Finals

Sun center Jonquel Jones (35) looks to shoot while Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) contests. Aces point guard Chelsea Gray (12) stands behind Jones.

How missed opportunities put the Sun in a 2-0 WNBA Finals hole

September 15, 2022

And what needs to change to prevent a Las Vegas championship

How the Connecticut Sun found their fire en route to the WNBA Finals

September 10, 2022

The Sun closed out Game 5 of the semifinals on an 18-0 run

Chicago Sky guard Courtney Williams is pictured driving to the basket as a member of her former team, the Connecticut Sun.

‘Courtney Williams was herself’

September 8, 2022

How Courtney Williams got her groove back to help the Sun force Game 5