By Jeff Metcalfe Jerry Colangelo remembers his first significant conversation about women’s basketball with NBA commissioner David Stern, in New York in early 1996. “He (Stern) said, ‘Jerry, what do…
VIDEO – French captain and Mercury small forward Valériane “Valou” Ayayi spoke on the honor of representing her national team. She also discussed switching between different roles and rosters in…
Mercury star Kahleah Copper represented Team USA in th 2026 FIBA World Cup and earned the gold medal with a star-studded cast alongside here. “It’s kind of a weird thing…
What’s been inevitable for more than a month became official Saturday when the Phoenix Mercury were eliminated from the WNBA playoffs. Season-long issues with a lack of size leading to…
The Phoenix Mercury always throw a great party. It’s the on-court product that needs improvement. A three-day celebration of Diana Taurasi, arguably the greatest player in the WNBA’s first three…
VIDEO – “I want to speak to Phoenix directly…the Phoenix #Mercury are great because of you.” Diana Taurasi’s moment of appreciation for the Valley during her jersey enshrinement. Diana Taurasi’s…
VIDEO – “This is the true essence of growing up & playing basketball…Giving back to the community is more important than any banner.” Diana Taurasi cut the ribbon at Harmon…
General manager Nick U’Ren made a big splash right before the WNBA trade deadline by trading for two-time WNBA Champion and five-time All-Star Kelsey Plum. Jeff Metcalfe & Eliav Gabay…
The Phoenix Mercury faced the New York Liberty on August 1 wearing their new original jerseys, which was just the start of commemorating their 1997 team that started it all….
Why now? It’s the central question for the Phoenix Mercury about acquiring two-time WNBA champion guard Kelsey Plum. Why trade for the 31-year-old guard — giving up young, talented guard…