Jennifer Rizzotti relocates as Connecticut Sun president to Houston

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 3:10 AM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Jennifer Rizzotti relocates as Connecticut Sun president to Houston
Summary

Connecticut Sun president Jennifer Rizzotti announced she will move with the team to Houston as it relocates this offseason. Rizzotti, who has been with the Sun since April 2021, expressed her emotional ties to Connecticut, recognizing the franchise's foundation in the state. She will retain her role while continuing to lead the team's rebuilding efforts alongside general manager Morgan Tuck, who is also relocating. The Sun is set to play its final game in Connecticut on Thursday against the Toronto Tempo.

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  • Jennifer Rizzotti will remain president after relocating to Houston.
  • The Connecticut Sun's last game in Connecticut is on Thursday.
  • Rizzotti has been president since April 2021 and has guided the team through changes.
  • Morgan Tuck will also move to Houston, keeping her role as general manager.
  • Rizzotti acknowledges the emotional connection to fans in Connecticut.
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  • 3:10 AMYahoo SportsEx-UConn great, Connecticut Sun president Jennifer Rizzotti to relocate with team to Houston
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Rizzotti, who grew up in New Fairfield, has been the president of the Sun since April 2021.

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