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Connecticut Sun coach Rachid Meziane misses game due to illness

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 10:33 PM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Connecticut Sun coach Rachid Meziane misses game due to illness

Summary

Connecticut Sun head coach Rachid Meziane will miss the upcoming game against the Washington Mystics due to illness. Roneeka Hodges, the associate head coach, is set to take over coaching duties for the match. The Sun are currently facing a challenging season, with a 3-15 record. This game marks a significant moment, as it is part of the Sun's final season at Mohegan Sun Arena before relocating and being rebranded as the Houston Comets in 2027.

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By the Numbers

•Rachid Meziane misses the game due to illness.
•Roneeka Hodges will serve as acting head coach.
•Connecticut Sun are 3-15 this season.
•The Sun will move and rebrand as the Houston Comets in 2027.
•Game against the Mystics is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.

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10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Connecticut Sun coach Rachid Meziane to miss WNBA game with illness

What they're saying

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Connecticut Sun coach Rachid Meziane will miss Friday night's game against the Washington Mystics with an illness. Roneeka Hodges will fill in.
— Yahoo Sports

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