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  1. Larry Fitzgerald named Fanster.com 2009 Phoenix Athlete of the YearRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Fanster

    ... on Fanster.com, with 39% of the vote. Warner finished 2nd in that tally as well, with 30% of the vote, and Phoenix Mercury guard and WNBA MVP Diana Taurasi finished third with 5%. Phoenix Athlete of the Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th PTS Larry Fitzgerald ...

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  2. Larry Fitzgerald named Fanster.com 2009 Phoenix Athlete of the YearRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Fanster

    ... on Fanster.com, with 39% of the vote. Warner finished 2nd in that tally as well, with 30% of the vote, and Phoenix Mercury guard and WNBA MVP Diana Taurasi finished third with 5%. Phoenix Athlete of the Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th PTS Larry Fitzgerald ...

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  3. Prep Tuesday: Back on the courtRead the original story

    Yesterday | The San Diego Union-Tribune

    ... until a visit to Phoenix when she was a seventh-grader. Family there got Hudson tickets to see the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury play. From that moment, she was hooked. "Grammy, I'm going to become a WNBA player," Bryant recalled her granddaughter saying. ...

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    Related Topix: High School Basketball

  4. Mercury to open 2010 WNBA season May 15 vs. Los AngelesRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Arizona Republic

    Defending champions Phoenix Mercury will open the 2010 WNBA season against the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday, May 15 at US Airways Center.

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    Related Topix: Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports, Los Angeles Sparks

  5. Sun Announces 2010 Schedule; Open May 15 Vs. Chicago: UCONN | Women's Basketball

    Thursday Dec 17 | The Hartford Courant

    ... Conference champion Indiana Fever on Friday, June 11th at 7:30 p.m. Diana Taurasi and the defending champion Phoenix Mercury visit Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, June 25th at 7:30 p.m. while Sue Bird and the Seattle Storm visit on Friday, August 13th ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Connecticut Sun, WNBA Women's Basketball, Chicago Sky, Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird, Seattle Storm

  6. Sparks Hire Gillom as Head CoachRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Black Voice News

    ... Angeles Sparks introduced Jennifer Gillom as the teams eight head coach. Gillom and Michelle Timms were the Phoenix Mercury's first two players selected in the 1996 original WNBA draft. Gillom played seven seasons in WNBA, six of those for the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports

  7. Taurasi pleads guilty to DUI, serves day in jailRead the original story

    Nov 6, 2009 | Fox Sports

    Taurasi, an all-star guard on the WNBA champions, spent a day in jail after a judge suspended nine days of her sentence.

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    Related Topix: Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports

  8. Mercury's Cappie Pondexter undergoes eye surgeryRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | Fox Sports

    Officials with the WNBA champions say the procedure was done Tuesday to prevent retinal detachment.

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    Related Topix: Cappie Pondexter, Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports

  9. Mercury team, fans celebrate 2nd title in 3 yearsRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... hands down," the WNBA MVP said Monday night at a rally in the entrance to U.S. Airways Center to honor the Phoenix Mercury 's second WNBA championships in three years. Taurasi, the league's leading scorer during the regular season, was named MVP of ...

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    Related Topix: Penny Taylor, Diana Taurasi, Cappie Pondexter, Diana Taurasi (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Penny Taylor (2008 Beijing Olympics)

  10. Catchings leads Fever over Mercury for 2-1 leadRead the original story

    Oct 4, 2009 | Fox Sports

    Ebony Hoffman led the Fever with 18 points. Briann January scored 17, and Katie Douglas had 15.

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    Related Topix: Diana Taurasi, Cappie Pondexter, Ebony Hoffman, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

  11. Mercury beat Sparks in Leslie's final gameRead the original story

    Oct 1, 2009 | Fox Sports

    Taurasi scored 15 of her 21 points in the second half and added seven rebounds and three assists to lead the Mercury past the Los Angeles Sparks , 85-74 on Saturday night in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals.

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    Related Topix: Cappie Pondexter, Penny Taylor, Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Los Angeles Sparks

  12. Mercury hold off Fever in OT to take Game 1Read the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | Fox Sports

    The WNBA Finals was supposed to be Phoenix's offense against Indiana's defense. How about offense vs.

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    Related Topix: Diana Taurasi, Cappie Pondexter, Penny Taylor, Tamika Catchings, Ebony Hoffman, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

  13. Jacobs: Sun Have Luxury Of Dedicated Ownership

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Hartford Courant

    ... conveyed nothing but self-assurance. From the ashes of the Monarchs and last season's failure, perhaps a Phoenix Mercury will rise at the Mohegan Sun. "Opportunities come along every once in a while to change the course of your franchise," Thibault ...

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    Related Topix: Laura Harper, DeMya Walker, Kara Lawson, Sports, More Sports, Sacramento Monarchs, WNBA Women's Basketball, Diana Taurasi

  14. Gillom named head coach of Los Angeles SparksRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    ... us win a championship.'' The Sparks finished last season 21-19 after losing to the eventual WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury in the Western Conference finals. Gillom is charged with leading the team into a new era now that three-time WNBA MVP and ...

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    Related Topix: Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Los Angeles Sparks

  15. SPARKS: WNBA veteran Gillom tabbed as team's new coachRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | San Gabriel Valley Tribune

    ... given the same consideration? The Sparks finished 21-19 last season and lost to the eventual WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury in the Western Conference finals. Gillom is charged with leading the team into a new era now that three-time WNBA MVP and ...

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    Related Topix: Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie

  16. Hall of Famer Jennifer Gillom named head coach of Los Angeles SparksRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | The Winnipeg Free Press

    ... us win a championship." The Sparks finished last season 21-19 after losing to the eventual WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury in the Western Conference finals. Gillom is charged with leading the team into a new era now that three-time WNBA MVP and ...

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    Related Topix: Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Los Angeles Sparks, Travel

  17. Roca s Top 20 Arizona Sports Stories of 2009

    Thursday Dec 10 | AZ Sports Hub

    ... first 25,000 fans received a commemorative "Gonzo" T-shirt. Number 18 - Mercury Rising: On October 9, the Phoenix Mercury won the WNBA Championship, their second in their 13-year franchise history. On June 6, the Mercury and WNBA announced a ...

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    Related Topix: Arizona High School Sports, High School Sports, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Kobe Bryant (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports

  18. Finding My Shoes' helps Valley needy stay warm this winterRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | ABC15.com

    ... her way back to becoming a teacher, author, motivational speaker, honoree as Arizona Woman of Inspiration by Phoenix Mercury and she is now working on her EdD at Grand Canyon University. - Carrie Stoudemire, mother of Phoenix Suns player Amar'e ...

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  19. A female Nash is definite possibility

    Monday Dec 7 | Web Devil

    ... of young female athletes could dream of playing not only with Diana Taurasi and Temeka Johnson of the Phoenix Mercury, but also with Steve Nash and Amar'e Stoudemire of the Suns. Thomsen believes the game has restructured significantly toward ...

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  20. LEFTOVERS: Women in NBA? Stern won't say no

    Dec 5, 2009 | Las Vegas Review Journal

    ... sister league, the WNBA, does Stern think would come close to having NBA-worthy talent? Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury? Tamika Catchings of the Indiana Fever? Lauren Jackson of the Seattle Storm? Alana Beard of the Washington Mystics? All ...

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    Related Topix: Diana Taurasi (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Diana Taurasi, Tamika Catchings (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Tamika Catchings, Lauren Jackson (2008 Beijing Olympics)