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On YouTubePhoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / July 24
Mercury’s Akoa Makani shares message after AfroBasket decision
PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury guard Monique Akoa Makani shared a message on her Instagram about her decision not to participate in AfroBasket. Akoa Makani was pre-selected as part of Cameroon’s team but chose to stay with Phoenix, as first reported by David Veenstra from Desert Wave Media.
WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 24
Brittney Griner receives emotional homecoming from Mercury and fans
PHOENIX — Brittney Griner received an emotional welcome home Wednesday night as she returned to Phoenix for the first time since signing with the Atlanta Dream.
WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 24
Phoenix Mercury open crucial road trip against New York Liberty
BROOKLYN — The Phoenix Mercury look to bounce back from Wednesday’s loss as they open a five-game road trip against the New York Liberty on Friday. Phoenix Preview The Mercury fell to the Atlanta Dream on July 23, losing 90-79 in their first game back from the All-Star break.
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WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 24
Mercury struggle in second-half opener against Atlanta Dream
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury couldn’t get into a groove to start the second half of the season, falling to the Atlanta Dream, 90-79, on Wednesday night.
Brittney Griner News / Burn City Sports / July 23
Atlanta’s Griner reacts ahead of return to Phoenix to face Mercury
PHOENIX — Former Phoenix Mercury center and Atlanta Dream’s Brittney Griner reacted to her return to Phoenix ahead of tomorrow’s matchup. Griner will play her first game back in Phoenix after signing with the Atlanta Dream in February.
WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 22
Mercury’s Held nearing return after scary lung injury against Liberty
PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury guard Lexi Held is nearing the end of her recovery after suffering a collapsed lung in a game against the New York Liberty last month.
Alyssa Thomas News / Burn City Sports / July 20
Phoenix Mercury spark humor over All-Star game media post
INDIANAPOLIS — The Phoenix Mercury turned heads after the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday night, with a social media post celebrating Alyssa Thomas’ participation.
Alyssa Thomas News / Burn City Sports / July 19
Mercury’s Thomas shines in WNBA All-Star Game, advocates for change
INDIANAPOLIS — Alyssa Thomas represented the Phoenix Mercury during the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday night, while also advocating for improved conditions across the league.
Alyssa Thomas News / Burn City Sports / July 18
Fans puzzled as Mercury All-Star Thomas’ jersey missing from All-Star store
INDIANAPOLIS — Fans at WNBA All-Star weekend were left confused after not finding any Alyssa Thomas, a Phoenix Mercury All-Star, jerseys to purchase at the league’s store.
WNBA News / Hardwood Heroics / July 18
'So Polarizing For Nothing': Caitlin Clark Being Targeted By Diana Taurasi And Others Puzzles Seth Rollins
Seth Rollins isn’t buying the criticisms surrounding Caitlin Clark, which he claimed were unnecessary. Moreover, the WWE legend also slammed beliefs that Clark will never flourish in the professional scene, a sentiment previously said by now-retired WNBA icon Diana Taurasi back in 2024.
Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / July 18
Mercury’s Sabally, Thomas praised by teammates ahead of WNBA All-Star Game
INDIANAPOLIS — Phoenix Mercury All-Stars Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas received high praise from their teammates ahead of WNBA All-Star Weekend. Phoenix’s Kiana Williams and Natasha Mack spoke to the media on Wednesday afternoon about their All-Star teammates and the work they’ve done to this point.
WNBA News / Beyond Women's Sports / July 17
WNBA: Phoenix Mercury at Minnesota Lynx – Report From Section 111
It was high noon at Target Center when the Minnesota Lynx and the Phoenix Mercury tipped off for the annual camp day game. Over 16,000 kids and fans did their part in raising the roof.
Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / July 16
Mercury star withdraws from WNBA All-Star Game
INDIANAPOLIS — Phoenix Mercury star Satou Sabally has announced that she will no longer be participating in the WNBA All-Star Game this weekend. The All-Star has been dealing with a right ankle injury and hasn’t played since July 3.
WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 16
Wing’s Paige Bueckers honors Mercury Legend Diana Taurasi at ESPYs
LOS ANGELES — Dallas Wings standout Paige Bueckers honored Phoenix Mercury legend Diana Taurasi during a video montage at the 2025 ESPY awards on Wednesday night.
Phoenix Mercury News / Athlon Sports / July 15
Phoenix Mercury Make Roster Move Before WNBA All-Star Break
After finishing the 2024 WNBA season at 19-21 and missing out on the playoffs, Phoenix entered 2025 with sweeping changes. The franchise is playing its
WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 15
Phoenix Mercury's Coaching Message Lands Loudly After 15th Win of the Season phenxi
After back-to-back losses to the Las Vegas Aces and the Dallas Wings, the Phoenix Mercury have ripped off three victories in a row, including Monday night's thrilling 78-77 win over the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center in San Francisco.
Alyssa Thomas News / Field Level Media / July 9
Alyssa Thomas nets career high 29, leads Mercury over Lynx
Alyssa Thomas scored a career-high 29 points and added eight rebounds as the host Phoenix Mercury climbed closer to the league-leading Minnesota Lynx with a 79-71 victory Wednesday afternoon.
The most memorable U.S. Summer Olympic performances
Every four years presents another opportunity for American athletes to make lasting memories for both themselves and their country. Here's our list of 25 all-time great Summer Olympic performances from American athletes.
Phoenix Mercury News / Hardwood Heroics / July 9
'We Handle This As A Business: DeWanna Bonner Gets Serious On Teaming Up With Fiancee Alyssa Thomas With Phoenix Mercury
DeWanna Bonner is making one thing clear: Phoenix may be her new home, but it’s not a honeymoon. Bonner addressed the media this week after officially teaming up with fiancée Alyssa Thomas under the Phoenix Mercury banner.
WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 8
Sami Whitcomb's career-high 36 points carry Mercury past Wings
Sami Whitcomb had 29 of her career-high 36 points in the first half, Alyssa Thomas had her 12th career regular-season triple-double, and the host Phoenix Mercury beat the Dallas Wings, 102-72, on Monday to break their first two-game losing streak of the season.
DeWanna Bonner News / Field Level Media / July 7
Report: DeWanna Bonner to join Mercury after Fever split
WNBA star DeWanna Bonner is returning to where her professional career began and signing with the Phoenix Mercury, ESPN reported Monday. Terms of their agreement were not yet known, with the report indicating Bonner would sign in the days to come.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / July 2
Could Caitlin Clark's injury woes threaten her 2025 MVP chances?
Caitlin Clark's chances of winning league MVP may dwindle with her missing more games.
Satou Sabally News / Yardbarker / June 28
Mercury can't be ignored as WNBA title contenders
It's time to acknowledge the Phoenix Mercury as legitimate contenders for the WNBA championship.
Paige Bueckers News / Yardbarker / June 13
Paige Bueckers' historic performance had Mercury calling out WNBA
Paige Bueckers made WNBA history on Wednesday night, tying Caitlin Clark's rookie scoring record of 35 points. The attention garnered by the performance, which came in a losing effort, left her opponent feeling overlooked.
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