LAS VEGAS – To keep the Phoenix Mercury’s WNBA Finals Game 1 loss in perspective, remember that Mercury also trailed 1-0 in the playoffs first round and semifinals, both shorter…
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When Monique Akoa Makani came to the U.S. for the first time in late April, taking a risk on the WNBA even though unsure if she was prepared, she didn’t…
Video by Eliav Gabay When the Phoenix Mercury needed her the most Sunday, DeWanna Bonner found a way to deliver and for the third time in her career to help…
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Women’s basketpalooza: Mercury grab WNBA semifinal series lead, ASU celebrates 50th anniversary on same day
On the same day that Arizona State celebrated a half century of varsity women’s basketball, the Phoenix Mercury battled to a second consecutive win over the Minnesota Lynx for the…
The Phoenix Mercury were better than the New York Liberty this season, winning 5-of-7 games including 2-of-3 in the WNBA playoffs first round thanks in part to a home-court tiebreaker…
Satou Sabally perhaps landed on the salient point immediately after the Phoenix Mercury’s dominance over the New York Liberty on Wednesday. “I would say Game 1 was different. This was…
In an overtime loss Sunday that they could have won in regulation, the Phoenix Mercury proved their regular-season edge over the WNBA defending champion New York Liberty was not a…
At just the right moment, Satou Sabally is looking unicorn-like again. Because the Phoenix Mercury will not advance beyond the first round of the WNBA playoffs for the first time…
By Jeff Metcalfe The Phoenix Mercury now know for sure they will win a potential WNBA playoff tiebreaker over the defending champion New York Liberty. Extrapolating much beyond that based…
No. 13 Sun Devils open with high profile national TV matches By Jeff Metcalfe JJ Van Niel knows how to adapt and succeed. He’s done it so skillfully with Arizona…