Connecticut Sun guard Bria Hartley ruled out for 2025 season with meniscus tear amidst backlash from Sophie Cunningham’s family

Bria Hartley of Connecticut Sun will miss the rest of the 2025 season. She suffered a meniscus tear in her right knee. The incident occurred during practice before a game against Atlanta Dream. Hartley is expected to fully recover. Earlier, she faced criticism after a collision with Sophie Cunningham. Cunningham defended Hartley, dismissing claims of intentional harm.