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The WNBA's Connecticut Sun may relocate to Boston by 2027, pending league approval.

The sale price is reportedly $325 million, a record for a women's sports franchise, with an additional $100 million planned for a Boston practice facility.

The Mohegan Tribe, current owners of the Sun, are considering selling the team, despite previous discussions of relocating to Providence, Rhode Island.

A spokesperson for RI Gov. Dan McKee said Aug. 2: "We have made our interest to work with the team known and are open to future conversations about a potential role for Providence."

A Boston-based group led by Celtics minority governor Steve Pagliuca has reached a deal with the Mohegan Tribe to purchase the WNBA's Connecticut Sun and move the team to Boston,

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