By Jeff Metcalfe Defending champion Sabrina Ionescu and rookie sensation Caitlin Clark opting not to compete in the WNBA All-Star 3-point shooting contest was a disappointment for fans but a…
By Jeff Metcalfe For Diana Taurasi to willingly agree to a non-game day celebration in her honor requires something transcendent. Like two full-sized courts being named in her honor at…
By Kavish Siddhartha At just 15 years old, Delaney Barbee showcased her incredible skill and composure at the Olympic trials last month in Indianapolis, marking the beginning of what promises…
By Jeff Metcalfe The 20th WNBA All-Star Game, coming up July 20, bears little resemblance to its second and 12th predecessors in Phoenix. In a year of living large for…
VIDEO – In the latest Mercury Minute with Hall of Famer Ann Meyers Drysdale, we spoke about Kahleah Copper’s best individual season yet, Nate Tibbetts’ coaching job thus far, the…
Three members of Planet Mercury are landing in Paris for the 2024 Olympics Games. Diana Taurasi, Brittney Griner, and Kahleah Copper will look to lead Team USA to an eighth…
This contest ended the same way it started – with a Brittney Griner post up that led to an open shot. “The play was drawn for [Diana],” Kahleah Copper said….
Caitlin Clark backlash. June is a tough month to hit the numbers in sports media. Not much is happening, and click counts and impressions are usually soft. HOWEVER, some in…
It was Ring of Honor night in Phoenix as all Mercury inductees were immortalized with permanent banners in the Footprint Center rafters. The crowd was juiced up and that energy…
By Jeff Metcalfe Nate Tibbetts is likely correct in saying that Kristi Toliver’s stint with the Phoenix Mercury won’t be for long. With the WNBA expanding to 14 teams by…