AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWNBA Milestone: Connecticut Sun center Brittney Griner set the WNBA all-time blocks record, passing Margo Dydek with her 878th career rejection in a 92-63 win over the Chicago Sky. Local Arts & Community: New Britain Museum of American Art marked its 25th Juneteenth Celebration with free admission, live music and dance, a keynote conversation with former UConn assistant coach Jamelle Elliott, and an open-mic spoken-word block. CT Sports Spotlight: Stonington’s Cam Ogden earned Gametime CT’s 2026 Player of the Year honor after a breakout season at George Washington, highlighted by 12 home runs and a 1.95 ERA. Film & Culture: “On Golden Pond” turns 45, with a New England-focused look at how the classic was made and how local businesses still riff on the movie. Sports Media: ESPN announced Linda Cohn will anchor her final SportsCenter on June 26, ending a 34-year run that began in Bristol, Connecticut. Upcoming CT Event: New Britain’s first annual Jerrell Hargraves Memorial Golf Tournament is set for Thursday, June 25. Environmental Legacy: A new Yale Beinecke Library exhibit revisits Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” and connects her story to today’s PFAS concerns in Connecticut.
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