Connecticut
Connecticut Sun hire reigning French champ as new head coach
The Connecticut Sun announced on Wednesday the hiring of Rachid Meziane as the franchise’s new head coach.
The 44-year-old French coach spent the last six seasons as the head coach of Villeneuve-d’Ascq, leading the team to a championship this past season in France’s top women’s basketball league. Meziane also served as the head coach of the Belgian women’s national team, leading the squad to a gold medal in the FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2023.