Lynx sweep Mercury out of WNBA playoffs
Diana Taurasi left to a standing ovation from the Minnesota crowd before Napheesa Collier came over to the Mercury bench for a brief handshake with her fellow UConn star.
Phoenix Mercury celebrate career of Diana Taurasi in team's final regular season home game
The Phoenix Mercury celebrated the career of Diana Taurasi in what may have been her final home game in a Mercury uniform.
Diana Taurasi will have 2 courts named after her at Phoenix Mercury’s new practice facility
The Phoenix Mercury are dedicating two courts at the team’s new $70 million practice facility to star guard Diana Taurasi.
Caitlin Clark, Fever rally from 15 down to beat Mercury 88-82
Brittney Griner scored 24 points, Diana Taurasi had 19 and Natasha Cloud added 15 for Phoenix.
Copper and Taurasi score 20 each, Mercury tops Washington 83-80
Kahleah Copper and Diana Taurasi scored 20 points each and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Washington Mystics 83-80 on Thursday night.
Kahleah Copper scores 37 points, Mercury hand Aces first loss 98-88
Kahleah Copper scored 37 points and the Phoenix Mercury handed the two-time defending champion Las Vegas Aces their first loss of the season 98-88 on Tuesday night.
Mercury star Brittney Griner sidelined with fractured toe
Phoenix Mercury All-Star center Brittney Griner has a fractured toe in her left foot, which will cause her to miss an undisclosed amount of time.
Brittney Griner still adjusting after Russian prison ordeal; WNBA star details experience in book
Brittney Griner continues her efforts to settle into a normal routine following her release from a Russian prison 17 months ago.
Brittney Griner says she had suicidal thoughts during her Russian imprisonment
WNBA star Brittney Griner said she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related charges.
Suns owner Mat Ishbia to spend $100 million on Mercury practice facility, employee campus
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia announced on Thursday he’s spending upwards of $100 million to build a dedicated practice facility for the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and a downtown campus for Suns and Mercury employees.
Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi becomes first player in WNBA history with 10,000 points
Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi made history on Aug. 3, when she became the first WNBA player to score 10,000 points.
Phoenix to host 2024 WNBA All-Star Game, with US Olympians vs select team format expected
The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game is headed to Phoenix, setting up as a home game for Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi and a sendoff to the U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team.
Brittney Griner calls airport harassment incident 'rock bottom' for WNBA
Phoenix Mercury star center Brittney Griner has spoken for the first time since the incident occurred at Dallas/Forth Worth International Airport where she was harassed by YouTuber Alex Stein.
Brittney Griner chosen as an All-Star starter with Wilson and Stewart captains again
The Phoenix Mercury's center was chosen by fans, media and players Sunday for her ninth All-Star game. Last season all the players wore Griner No. 42 jerseys for the second half of the game that was played in Chicago.
Last-place Phoenix Mercury fire coach Vanessa Nygaard
The Mercury have gotten off to a rough start, dropping 10 of their first 12 games, including a 97-74 loss in Seattle on Saturday night.
WNBA working with Brittney Griner and Mercury on travel options including charter flights
The WNBA is working with Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury on travel options including charter flights going forward.
Phoenix Mercury make travel ‘adjustments’ following airport incident with Brittney Griner
A day after Mercury center Brittney Griner was confronted by a “provocateur" at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, coaches and a handful of players suggested more charter flights could help prevent any future run-ins with outsiders.
Brittney Griner, teammates confronted at airport by ‘provocateur,’ WNBA says
The league said in a statement it was looking into the team’s run-in with a “social media figure” whose “actions were inappropriate and unfortunate.”
Phoenix Mercury fans wear orange for National Gun Violence Awareness Day
Dozens of fans from groups like Moms Demand Action and Everytown for Gun Safety filled fan sections holding signs, and the jumbo screen projected facts about gun violence during timeouts.
Griner gets warm welcome in first home game since being detained in Russian prison
Brittney Griner won the opening tip and ran to her familiar spot in the low post. There was nowhere else the ball was going to go on the Phoenix Mercury’s opening possession of the season — not after what Griner had gone through to get here.