Associated Press
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is inspiring a younger generation of players
Caitlin Clark's deep range has expanded the scope of possibilities for up-and-coming women's basketball players.2 months ago
Arizona Sports
2024 WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix to feature Team USA
The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix will feature a matchup of the USA Basketball against a remaining group of All-Stars.2 months ago
Arizona Sports
Adam Silver credits Mat Ishbia for commitments to Suns, Mercury with upcoming All-Star games
The world's biggest basketball stars are coming to Phoenix for the WNBA All-Star Game this summer and the NBA All-Star Game in 2027.2 months ago
Associated Press
Iowa star Caitlin Clark declares for 2024 WNBA Draft
Iowa's Caitlin Clark announced Thursday that she will leave the Hawkeyes after this season and enter the WNBA Draft.3 months ago
Arizona Sports
Phoenix Mercury re-sign Sug Sutton to training camp contract
The Phoenix Mercury re-signed point guard Sug Sutton to a training camp contract on Tuesday coming off her breakout season in 2023.3 months ago
Arizona Sports
Mercury’s commitment was ‘everything’ for new G Natasha Cloud
New Phoenix Mercury guard Natasha Cloud said the franchise's commitment to improving was a driving force in her decision to sign.3 months ago
Tyler Drake
Mercury focused on present and future in twilight of Diana Taurasi’s career
Phoenix Mercury GM Nick U'Ren finds himself in a balancing act as he works to build a sustainable roster around Diana Taurasi.3 months ago
Arizona Sports
Full Arizona Sports’ 2024 Newsmakers Week schedule
Leaders from the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns, Arizona Diamondbacks, Arizona State Sun Devils and more join Bickley & Marotta.3 months ago
David Veenstra
Baylor women’s basketball retires Brittney Griner’s jersey
Baylor retired Brittney Griner's No. 42 on Sunday. In 2012, Griner won the NCAA Championship and led the Bears to a 40-0 record.3 months ago
David Veenstra
Ann Meyers Drysdale named recipient of the 2024 Kobe and Gigi Bryant WNBA Advocacy Award
Ann Meyers Drysdale was named the recipient of the 2024 Kobe and Gigi Bryant WNBA Advocacy Award on Sunday.3 months ago
Arizona Sports
Mat Ishbia all in on Suns, Mercury, but won’t rule out NFL ‘1 day’
Mat Ishbia's main focus is on the Phoenix Suns and Mercury, though he wouldn't rule out adding another team to his portfolio.3 months ago
Arizona Sports
ESPN’s Pelton: Mercury trade for Kahleah Copper earns a B- grade
Grades are coming in after the Phoenix Mercury acquired three-time All-Star Kahleah Copper from the Chicago Sky along with Morgan Bertsch.3 months ago
Arizona Sports
Mercury trade for All-Star Kahleah Copper, send draft picks and players to Sky
The Phoenix Mercury are trading draft capital and players to the Chicago Sky to acquire 2021 WNBA Finals MVP Kahleah Copper, per reports.3 months ago
David Veenstra
Diana Taurasi to represent Team USA in Olympic Qualifying Tournament
The USA Basketball Women’s National Team announced its roster for the 2024 FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament on Sunday.4 months ago
David Veenstra
Phoenix Mercury sign guard Christyn Williams to training camp contract
The Phoenix Mercury signed guard Christyn Williams to a training camp deal. The contract will not count towards the cap until the season begins.4 months ago
David Veenstra
Phoenix Mercury acquire forward Rebecca Allen in sign-and-trade for guard Moriah Jefferson
The Phoenix Mercury acquired Rebecca Allen in a deal with the Connecticut Sun that will send Moriah Jefferson to Connecticut in return.4 months ago
Associated Press
Ex-Mercury PG Skylar Diggins-Smith signs with Storm as WNBA free agency begins
The New York Liberty signed prized free agent Nneka Ogwumike while Seattle signed Skylar Diggins-Smith as WNBA free agency tipped off.4 months ago
Arizona Sports
Natasha Cloud leaves Mystics to sign with Mercury
Long-time Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud reportedly agreed to join the Phoenix Mercury as the free agency signing period began.4 months ago
Associated Press
Baylor set to retire Brittney Griner’s jersey against Texas Tech
Baylor will retire the jersey of former star and current Phoenix Mercury member Brittney Griner on Feb. 18 when the Bears host Texas Tech.4 months ago
David Veenstra
Phoenix Mercury sign guard Sug Sutton to training camp contract
The Phoenix Mercury signed Sug Sutton to a training camp contract on Saturday after the guard accepted her qualifying offer.4 months ago
Vincent DeAngelis
Diana Taurasi, Brittney Griner headline USA Basketball minicamp roster
Taurasi and Griner are two of the 18 athletes on the February minicamp roster, set for Feb. 2-4 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.4 months ago
Threads Blog
Caitlin Clark gifts Iowa players Kyler Murray’s ‘Be 1 of One’ Nike dunks for own birthday
Iowa Hawkeye Caitlin Clark made sure her teammates were taken care of with a new pair of kicks during her own birthday celebration.4 months ago
David Veenstra
Phoenix Mercury hire Megan Vogel and Michael Joiner as assistant coaches
The Phoenix Mercury named Megan Vogel and Michael Joiner as assistant coaches. They will join the staff of first-year coach Nate Tibbetts.4 months ago