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In 2007, Cornucopia organized a sampling event at the Mohegan Sun casino in Uncasville, Connecticut.
The Connecticut Sun, Seattle Storm, and Tulsa Shock are the only current teams to play without sharing the market with an NBA team ( although the Storm shared a market with the Seattle SuperSonics before that team's relocation ).
The Dream, as they were named, played their first regular season game on May 17, which was a 67-100 loss to the Connecticut Sun.
It is the home of the WNBA Connecticut Sun.
* Asjha Jones ( born 1980 ), WNBA basketball player for the Connecticut Sun.
The tour began on October 30 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Although they had the youngest average age of any WNBA team, the Liberty managed to win 19 regular season games in 2008, to defeat the Connecticut Sun in the first round of playoff action, and to come within two points of defeating the Detroit Shock in the third and last game of the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Monarchs won their first ever WNBA Finals by defeating the Connecticut Sun, three games to one in a best-of-five playoff series, which brought the city of Sacramento its second major championship in a professional sport.
* WNBA Finals-The Seattle Storm defeat the Connecticut Sun in three games.
In 2004, she toured Australia and New Zealand, appeared at the Hilton in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the Hummingbird Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Humphrey's in San Diego and the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut, and participated in a multi-performer tribute to the late Peggy Lee at the Hollywood Bowl.
Clark performing in the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut in 2008
| align = left | Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
However, relevant legislation is pending in Connecticut ( except on Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Indian Reservations ).
The Connecticut Sun is a professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association ( WNBA ).
The Sun has qualified for the WNBA Playoffs in seven of its nine years in Connecticut.
The Sun has featured such notable players as the late 7-foot-2 Margo Dydek, Indiana native Katie Douglas, veteran sharpshooter Kara Lawson, University of Connecticut icons Asjha Jones and Nykesha Sales, 2008 MVP runner-up point guard Lindsay Whalen and 2010 Rookie of the Year Tina Charles.
On January 28, 2003, it was announced that the Miracle would immediately move to Uncasville, Connecticut and change its nickname to the Sun ( in reference to the Mohegan Sun casino ).
The Sun underwent a total overhaul during the offseason – selecting Debbie Black in the Miami Sol / Portland Fire dispersal draft and acquiring former Connecticut star Rebecca Lobo to add another local attraction to join Nykesha Sales.
The Shock's sweep of the arduous series did nothing to diminish what the Sun accomplished in its first season in Connecticut.
The 2007 season was the end of the Connecticut Sun that many fans had come to know.
During the 2007 – 08 off-season, the Connecticut Sun made major changes to their roster in an effort to win that ever-elusive championship title.
During the first six seasons the team has been in Connecticut, the Sun have tied the highest winning record of any team in the WNBA during that time period, posting a record of 127 – 77, translating into a winning percentage of. 623, with the Detroit Shock having the same exact record for those six years.

Connecticut and center
* Blue Back Square, a shopping center in West Hartford, Connecticut
The Connecticut River cuts through the center of the state, flowing into Long Island Sound.
The Thayer School of Engineering and the Tuck School of Business are both located at the end of Tuck Mall, west of the center of campus and near the Connecticut River.
The Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis, a research center at the University of Connecticut, performed an analysis of the casino's impact on the Connecticut economy.
Western Connecticut State University is one of the few schools in the US to have a fully funded center to provide legal counseling to students.
The geographic center of Connecticut is located in the town.
Berlin is also the geographical direct center of the state of Connecticut.
( Old ) Main Street, located near the Connecticut River and running north to south from the border of East Hartford to that of East Windsor, is the center of the town's historical district.
* A rail line runs parallel to the Connecticut River through Windsor, with one stop for Amtrak trains in Windsor center.
* Plymouth center, listed on the NRHP in Connecticut
Winsted, along with New Haven, Connecticut, was a center for the production of mechanical clocks in the 1900s.
The growth of Comstock, Cheney & Co., one of the two largest producers of ivory products in the United States, made Ivoryton literally the center of Essex ( and the lower Connecticut River Valley ).
Moodus was in an ideal location for textile production since it had access to ample water power and shipping ( via the Connecticut River and the Connecticut Valley Railroad ), and it was close to an enormous trading center and market, New York City.
The center of population of Connecticut is located in Cheshire.
Union has the highest town center in eastern Connecticut at 1, 015 ' and the 4th highest in the state.
As Tifts Town ( as it was known until 1890 when the name was changed to Tifton ) grew, Captain Tift and his associates adopted the same town layout that Mystic, Connecticut had, with even numbered streets running east and west as one traveled north from the center of town, and odd numbered streets following the same suit as one traveled south.
The southernmost section of Route 7A also lies entirely within the town, starting between the town center and Ashley Falls and extending over the Connecticut state border before reconnecting with the highway.
The district has been designated a National Historic Landmark and is a center of heritage tourism in the Pioneer Valley near the Connecticut River.
In the southeast corner of town, North Sugarloaf Mountain rises above the Connecticut, providing a panoramic view of the valley and the center of town.
The nearest expressway, Interstate 91, passes through the center of the county, near the junction of the Deerfield River and the Connecticut River.
) From its town center just east of the Connecticut River, Sunderland is south of the county seat of Greenfield, north of Springfield, and west of Boston.

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