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The Mercury had one more pick in the 2006 draft, and they selected Crystal Smith. Smith played with them for a year before ...

UConn women's basketball legend Sue Bird, right, is given a commemorative plaque by head coach Geno Auriemma as her number is ...

Azzi Fudd scored 17 points and No. 1 UConn routed 16th-ranked USC 79-51 on Saturday, snapping the Trojans' 20-game home ...

Yuko Oga played for the Phoenix Mercury in 2008, and when she joined them she was the second Japanese player to suit up for ...

The Phoenix Mercury were getting ready to make history in the 2009 season. They won the franchise's second championship, and ...

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Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier changed the landscape of women’s basketball by co-founding the player-owned league ...

Diana Taurasi began her Olympic journey in 2004, and she after winning gold in 2024, the Mercury legend has a special place ...

The documentary films and series that captured our attention this year feature famous people and ordinary people, as well as new ideas and perspectives.