Hall of Famer Cheryl Miller set to lead WNBA All-Stars in Phoenix homecoming at 2024 All-Star game
PHOENIX – Cheryl Miller, basketball legend and former Mercury coach, returns to Phoenix to coach Team WNBA against the U.S. Women’s National Team in Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game.
WNBA stars Brittney Griner and Jonquel Jones showcase evolving centers in All-Star Skills Challenge
PHOENIX – Brittney Griner and Jonquel Jones headlined the skills challenge and 3-point competition for WNBA All-Star weekend Friday night. The two discussed what it means to participate in the competition as bigs and hope the moment serves a purpose bigger than themselves.
Phoenix Mercury unveil Diana Taurasi Courts at new cutting-edge $100 million practice facility
PHOENIX – The Mercury unveiled two courts named after WNBA legend Diana Tauras at their new state-of-the-art $100 million practice facility in downtown Phoenix.
Allan Houston’s FISLL brand showcases WNBA stories through fashion during All-Star weekend
PHOENIX – Former NBA star Allan Houston's social impact brand partners with the WNBA to promote values of faith, integrity, sacrifice, leadership and legacy through fashion and storytelling.
Fresh new look: Jamea Jackson takes helm at ASU women’s tennis, aims to smash expectations
PHOENIX – Jamea Jackson, a former WTA player and recent Ivy League Coach of the Year, takes the helm of Arizona State University's women's tennis program, succeeding longtime coach Sheila McInerney and aiming to build on the team's legacy as they transition to the Big 12 conference.
Valley artist collaborates with Phoenix Mercury to design mural commemorating 2024 WNBA All-Star Game
PHOENIX — Local artist Antoinette Cauley collaborated with the Phoenix Mercury to design a mural featured at the Rose Mofford Sports Complex. The team refurbished four basketball courts at the complex as part of their community initiatives commemorating the WNBA All-Star game.
Phoenix Suns bet on NBA Summer League to fill point guard void
LAS VEGAS – The Phoenix Suns are lacking one true position headed into the season: point guard. The Suns’ Summer League team has a variety of guards on the roster who could potentially fill that role.
Skills, thrills and history: WNBA All-Star Game returns to Phoenix after a decade
PHOENIX – Phoenix will host the WNBA All-Star Game for the third time this weekend, featuring skills challenges, a 3-point contest and a star-studded game with Mercury stars Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi leading Team USA.
Lindsey Ellis, architect of ASU women’s hockey, tapped to coach Team USA at Winter World University Games
TEMPE – ASU women’s hockey coach Lindsey Ellis has been selected to coach Team USA at the 2025 FISU Winter World University Games in Torino, Italy next January.
Perry High’s Cody Williams leans on faith, family to remain steady amid quick rise to NBA
PHOENIX – Cody Williams reflects on his journey from Perry High School to being selected 10th overall by the Utah Jazz in the NBA Draft, highlighting his faith and family support.
Saguaro High phenom Cam Caminiti joins Atlanta Braves as 24th pick in 2024 MLB Draft
SCOTTSDALE – Saguaro High School's Cam Caminiti, a versatile 17-year-old pitching phenom and cousin of former MLB star Ken Caminiti, was selected 24th overall by the Atlanta Braves in the 2024 MLB draft.
Phoenix readies for 2024 WNBA All-Star Game with heat safety a top priority
PHOENIX – Phoenix is bracing for dangerous heat as temperatures are expected to reach 113 degrees during this year's sold-out WNBA All-Star game, prompting officials to implement extensive heat relief measures for the safety of visitors.
