DIANA TAURASI RUMORS

Mercury look to continue dominance of Sparks

With Diana Taurasi still hurting and Penny Taylor out for the season, the Mercury may have to rely on their supporting cast for the foreseeable future. Candice Dupree proved she's up to the challenge in the most recent contest, and she'll look for another outstanding performance when the Mercury seek their sixth straight home victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  1 day ago

Sparks-Mercury Preview

With Diana Taurasi still hurting and Penny Taylor out for the season, the Phoenix Mercury may have to rely on their supporting cast for the foreseeable future. Candice Dupree proved she's up to the challenge in the most recent contest, and she'll look for another outstanding performance when the Mercury seek their sixth straight home victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on...
Via AP on Fox  |  2 days ago

Mercury hope for Taurasi return vs. Shock

By KATE HEDLIN STATS Writer Already without Penny Taylor, the Phoenix Mercury opened the season without Diana Taurasi as well. Taurasi's status is unclear going into Tuesday night's game in Tulsa as the Mercury try for a ninth straight victory over the Shock. Phoenix learned it would be without Taylor for the year after she suffered a torn ACL in April. She was second...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  6 days ago

Mercury-Shock Preview

Already without Penny Taylor, the Phoenix Mercury opened the season without Diana Taurasi as well. Taurasi's status is unclear going into Tuesday night's game in Tulsa as the Mercury try for a ninth straight victory over the Shock. Phoenix learned it would be without Taylor for the year after she suffered a torn ACL in April. She was second on the team with 16.7 points...
Via Fox Sports  |  6 days ago

Phoenix star Taurasi held out of season opener

Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi has been declared out of the season opener because of a strained hip flexor. The Mercury were at Minnesota on Sunday to play the defending WNBA champion Lynx. Entering her ninth year in the league, Taurasi has led the league in scoring in five of the past six seasons, including four in a row. She averaged 21.6 points per game last year for the...
Via AP on Fox  |  7 days ago

Taurasi juggles Mercury duties, Olympic quest

Every four years, the WNBA season offers a fun variable that really can affect a team. Well, unless it doesn't. We're referring to the Olympic break, a month-long (give or take) intermission that divides the WNBA summer into two potentially distinct parts. "It's like two seasons," said Phoenix Mercury coach Corey Gaines, whose first campaign as the team&...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  9 days ago

Diana Taurasi likes ironing her man clothes

WNBA star Diana Taurasi is well decorated with titles and gold medals, there are obviously very few wrinkles in her game. As it turns out, her clothes are wrinkle free too.
Via For The Record Sports  |  24 days ago

Taurasi picked for Husky-heavy Olympic roster

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer DENVER -- The U.S. women's basketball team headed to the London Olympics this summer will have a familiar feel for coach Geno Auriemma. Five former UConn Huskies -- Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Swin Cash, Maya Moore and Tina Charles -- are on the team announced Friday. And all five helped the U.S. qualify for the Olympics by playing on the...
Via Fox Sports Arizona  |  March 30, 2012

Taurasi, Marion and Stoudemire Thrilled to Play in Olympics

By Mike Tulumello East Valley Tribune July 20, 2004 Fan of the WNBA or not, you've got to admit one point: It's hard to imagine female pro basketball players becoming so full of themselves that they thumb their noses at the notion of playing in the Olympics. “There are people in the women's game who would die to go to the Olympics,” said the Mercury's Diana...
Via nba.com/suns  |  February 29, 2012
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