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Head coach Bill Self has two returnees from last year’s team, in Kohl Rosario and Paul Mbiya.
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026
Aside from the expansion franchises, the team with the most fresh faces is the Connecticut Sun, with just four returnees from the 2025 roster.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 8 May 2026
Season 45 returnee Emily Flippen experienced deja vu as she was once again eliminated on Day 21.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Key returnees for Mira Costa are Lily Vandeweghe, Lily Enfield, Harper Terry and Izzy Elston.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026
Aside from the expansion franchises, the team with the most fresh faces is the Connecticut Sun, with just four returnees from the 2025 roster.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 8 May 2026
Season 45 returnee Emily Flippen experienced deja vu as she was once again eliminated on Day 21.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Key returnees for Mira Costa are Lily Vandeweghe, Lily Enfield, Harper Terry and Izzy Elston.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
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“Returnee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/returnee. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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returnee
noun
re·turn·ee
ri-ˌtər-ˈnē 
: one who returns
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