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Nike announces design, release date for next Sabrina Ionescu signature shoe

After the success of Sabrina Ionescu’s first signature shoe, Nike is gearing up for her next collection. The shoewear giant officially announced the launch of the Sabrina 2 Saturday, which will drop June 28.

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Mercury vs Dream Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Moneyline – May 18

The Phoenix Mercury (0-1) face the Atlanta Dream (1-0) on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on NBA TV, AZFamily, Mercury Live, and Peachtree TV.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Diana Taurasi, Mercury set to clash with Dream, Tina Charles

Diana Taurasi, off to a good start in her 20th WNBA season, and the Phoenix Mercury are set for their 2024 home debut on Saturday against the Atlanta Dream.

WNBA News / Burn City Sports / 1 hour ago

Rebecca Allen questionable to play in Mercury’s home opener vs. Dream

After wrapping up practice on Thursday afternoon, the Phoenix Mercury will be near full strength, but one player’s status is up in the air while another will be inactive when they face the Atlanta Dream on Saturday.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / 18 minutes ago

Natasha Mack excited to help Mercury, learn from Brittney Griner

While Brittney Griner is out indefinitely after suffering a toe fracture, Phoenix Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts has had to adjust his roster without

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / 11 hours ago

Mercury to sell Natasha Cloud jerseys with unique number customization

As the hype surrounding Natasha Cloud’s arrival with the Phoenix Mercury keeps growing exponentially, the team is offering the first-ever number customization on her Nike Explorer and Rebel jerseys for fans to purchase. Repping the number zero this season after wearing No.

Kahleah Copper News / Burn City Sports / May 16

Rebecca Allen, Kahleah Copper can’t wait to embrace Mercury’s electric fanbase

The Phoenix Mercury are preparing for their home opener on Saturday against the Atlanta Dream, and the new players on the squad will step into an electric environment that the fanbase creates game in, game out.

Diana Taurasi News / Burn City Sports / May 16

Was Diana Taurasi’s take on Caitlin Clark right?

Over a month ago, Diana Taurasi received backlash across social media for her statement on Caitlin Clark, claiming that there will be a clear adjustment period from the NCAA to the WNBA.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / May 16

Takeaways from Phoenix Mercury’s season opener in Las Vegas

As a new banner was raised up high on Tuesday night at Michelob Ultra Arena, the Phoenix Mercury left Las Vegas more battle-tested than they came in. The sport of basketball is a game of runs, driven by swings in momentum and the collective energy of players and fans alike.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / May 15

Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts highlights how team will adapt without Brittney Griner

The Phoenix Mercury fell 89-80 to the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night despite showing a valiant effort, but that wasn’t the only adversity that has been dealt their way this week.

WNBA News / Burn City Sports / May 15

A’ja Wilson dominates with 30-point performance, Aces beat Mercury 89-80

LAS VEGAS – A’ja Wilson dropped 30 points for the Las Vegas Aces as they held off the Phoenix Mercury and won 89-80. Jackie Young added 23 points and Kelsey Plum went for 19 for the Aces (1-0).

Phoenix Mercury News / Sporting News / May 14

Most points in WNBA debut: How Caitlin Clark compares to Candace Parker, Diana Taurasi, others in history

Here's how Caitlin Clark's debut point total compares to other WNBA stars, including Candace Parker and Diana Taurasi.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / May 14

Mercury announce 11-player roster for 2024 season before facing Aces

Even though star center Brittney Griner sustained a toe fracture to her left foot, the Phoenix Mercury will roll into their season opener against the Las Vegas Aces tonight with 11 players officially on the roster.

WNBA News / Burn City Sports / May 14

Mercury, Aces reveal game statuses prior to opening night clash

The Phoenix Mercury and Las Vegas Aces are set to clash on opening night in “Sin City,” but the teams will see at least one player miss out from each side with injuries.

WNBA News / Action Network / May 14

WNBA best bets: Expert picks, player props, prediction for Opening Night 5/14

The 28th season of the WNBA is here! With a star-studded opening night, Action Network experts went with player props for a few notable names taking center stage for Tuesday night.

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Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / May 13

$Mercury suffer major blow, Brittney Griner out indefinitely with toe fracture$

Mercury suffer major blow, Brittney Griner out indefinitely with toe fracture

Just as the Phoenix Mercury were finishing their preparations before their regular season opener against the Las Vegas Aces, they have given an update on star Brittney Griner who has been battling a foot injury.

Phoenix Mercury News / Yardbarker / May 13

Mercury announce devastating injury on eve of WNBA season

One day before the start of the 2024 WNBA regular season, the Mercury announced that a key player has a fractured toe and "will be out and re-evaluated in the coming weeks."

CBS Sports rates Mercury 5th in power rankings ahead of 2024 WNBA season

Mercury have interesting decision to make with one roster spot still open

Champion Aces set a three-peat course vs. Mercury

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Phoenix Mercury News / FanNation Kicks / May 4

Sabrina Ionescu Gives Exciting Update On Her Nike Sneaker Line

Women's basketball has reached unprecedented levels of popularity and excitement over the past year. Not only are the lady hoopers stealing the spotlight in the sports world, but they are also beginning to dominate the sneaker industry.

Phoenix Mercury News / Yardbarker / May 1

Brittney Griner opens up on arrest, imprisonment in Russia

Phoenix Mercury star center Brittney Griner is opening up about what she calls her "mental lapse" that led to her near-10-month imprisonment in Russia in 2022.

WNBA News / Hardwood Heroics / April 30

Diana Taurasi Fuels Caitlin Clark Beef Even More With Rebuttal on ‘Sensitive’ Fans

Even after becoming the biggest name in women’s basketball lately, Caitlin Clark still has her fair share of critics out there. Among them is Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi and how her ongoing beef with the Indiana Fever rookie is making headlines right before the new WNBA season is set to start.