Brittney Griner rejects retirement speculation with Connecticut Sun

12 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 4

After Connecticut's 79-67 preseason loss to New York on Sunday, the 35-year-old scored 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting with four rebounds in 21 minutes.
Griner said joining the Sun helps her focus on basketball while developing mentoring and leadership skills on a young roster, as she eyes a future in coaching.
The former Mercury and Dream center, a WNBA champion and three-time Olympic gold medallist, is set to begin the 2026 regular season against the Liberty on Friday.

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