Diana Taurasi News

Galen Center on the USC campus is quickly filling up for tonight's opening game of the Western Conference finals between the Sparks and San Antonio Silver Stars.

The Coyotes will host their annual CoyotesFest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Jobing.com Arena.

Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury, Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks and Lindsay Whalen of the Connecticut Sun were named the WNBA's Peak Performers for 2008, the league announced today.

Even with a new coach and half a dozen new players on the roster, the overriding question for the Mercury throughout this season was: Could they overcome the loss of All-Star Penny Taylor? The answer was a ...

The Mercury's Diana Taurasi, the Sparks' Candace Parker and the Sun's Lindsay Whalen were named the WNBA's Peak Performers for 2008, the league announced Wednesday.

For the 2007 WNBA-champion Mercury, the 2008 season is over. Disappointing and done.

Too often, the Indiana Fever have started seasons hot and turned to naught. That's Tamika Catchings' assessment anyway.

Katie Douglas began this WNBA season so strongly it was suggested she could play her way to MVP.

Diana Taurasi scored 31 points and Cappie Pondexter added 23 to help the defending champion Phoenix Mercury hold off the Minnesota Lynx for a 96-87 victory Friday night.

Diana Taurasi scored 31 points and Cappie Pondexter added 23 to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Minnesota Lynx 96-87. Taurasi scored 23 in the second half as the two lottery-bound teams played without several ...

Diana Taurasi would never think this way, but the Mercury star likely was playing her tail off Sunday to keep two races alive - the team's playoff race and her own chance in the Most Valuable Player race.

Deanna Nolan scored 18 points, and Taj McWilliams-Franklin added 14 points and eight rebounds as the Shock beat the Phoenix Mercury, 89-78, on Tuesday night at the Palace in a rematch of last year's WNBA ...

Playing with a sense of urgency, the Mercury managed to keep their playoff hopes alive Friday night, but that sigh of relief will be a short one.

Diana Taurasi scored 33 points as the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Houston Comets 99-74. The victory kept the defending WNBA champions in the hunt for a playoff spot in the Western Conference.

Santa Clara held the Arizona women's volleyball team to a .128 hitting percentage in beating the Wildcats 3-1 on Friday night at McKale Center in the Arizona Invitational.

Diana Taurasi scored 19 of her 32 points in the second half to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Minnesota Lynx 103-96 on Wednesday night.

Lynx at a glance: The Lynx started a four-game road trip Monday with a bad loss.

Gold medal winners Cappie Pondexter and Diana Taurasi and Phoenix Mercury General Manager Ann Meyers Drysdale are back in Phoenix to rejoin the Mercury for the remainder of the 2008 WNBA season.

After Becky Hammon's unique Olympic experience, the rest of the WNBA season may seem easy for the standout point guard and the Western Conference-leading San Antonio Silver Stars .

Yelling a flurry of directions to her teammates, star guard Diana Taurasi usually dominates the Mercury's huddle.