The WNBA got in contact with several WNBA stars, including our very own Tangela Smith, to find out how they celebrate the Holiday season.
W: What are you doing for the upcoming holidays?
Tangela: Unfortunately since I am playing in China this year I will not be able to go home for Christmas. We don’t get a [...]
The Associated Press caught up with Penny Taylor at the FIBA Diamond Ball tournament. She says that she will not be returning to the Phoenix Mercury after the Olympics.
“I did make it clear to the team that I wouldn’t be coming back this season after the Olympics,” Taylor said. “I want them to be able [...]
Cappie Pondexter led the Mercury to a win over Los Angeles Sparks Thursday night with 27 points. Their 2nd win in the last 7 games, ouch!
Diana Taurasi contributed 23 points, including 4 straight free throws to secure the win in the final seconds. Taurasi also hit a 3 at the buzzer going into halftime.
Kelly Miller [...]
Diana Taurasi hit a 3 with just 42 seconds left in regulation.
Then Taurasi blocks a shot, grabs the loose ball and sends it down court to Pondexter to seal the win over the Houston Comets, 99-94 in front of a sold out crowd of 15,499 fans.
Taurasi led Phoenix with 30 points and set a WNBA [...]
President Bush congratulated the Phoenix Mercury on Monday for winning the WNBA title in 2007.
Bush told a gathering at the White House’s east garden that the Mercury brought “new glory” to women’s athletics.
Mercury stars Diana Taurasi and Cappie Pondexter presented Bush with a team jersey and a replica of the its championship banner.
The president mingled [...]