Posts by Jesse Morrison

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) raises her arms in celebration following a 98-91 playoff victory over the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 17, 2022. (Photo credit: Josh Sawyer)

Ionescu makes history at 2023 WNBA 3-Point Contest, Team Aces win skills challenge

July 14, 2023

Sabrina Ionescu made 20 shots in a row to win the 2023 WNBA 3-Point Contest while Team Aces won the Skills Challenge.

Phoenix forward Michaela Onyenwere of the Phoenix Mercury brings the ball up the court in Mercury white jerseys.

Are the 2023 Phoenix Mercury finally turning a corner?

July 10, 2023

Head coach Nikki Blue: ‘I think we’re trending in the right direction’

Shey Peddy details miraculous comeback from ruptured Achilles

July 7, 2023

Phoenix Mercury guard Shey Peddy is already back in action after 2022 injury

Phoenix Mercury big Brianna Turner, in mid-air above the restricted area, holds the ball in front of her face while looking at the hoop. Washington Mystics defenders stand behind her looking very concerned.

Phoenix Mercury’s play still a mixed bag one week after coaching change

July 3, 2023

Some things are noticeably better under Nikki Blue, but main problems persist

Nikki Blue taking patient approach to new role as Phoenix Mercury interim head coach

June 28, 2023

Nikki Blue has her work cut out for her as the Phoenix Mercury are 2-11

Skylar Diggins-Smith’s return to the court remains a mystery

June 27, 2023

‘We know as much as you’

Phoenix head coach Vanessa Nygaard holds a clipboard while talking to Mercury players Tina Charles, Diana Taurasi, and Brianna Turner

Why the Phoenix Mercury parted ways with head coach Vanessa Nygaard

June 25, 2023

The Phoenix Mercury parted ways with head coach Vanessa Nygaard after a disappointing 17-31 run as head coach

Phoenix guard Diana Taurasi (3) in a game against the Mystics at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C., on June 12, 2022.

Brittney Griner exits early as things go from bad to worse for Phoenix Mercury

June 14, 2023

Turnovers, rebounding issues persist — and now injuries are a concern, too

Brittney Griner (42) stands next to Phoenix Mercury teammate Diana Taurasi (3).

Mercury players, head coach Vanessa Nygaard address Dallas airport incident

June 12, 2023

Nygaard confirms Mercury organization will update travel safety protocols

Long journey paying off for Sug Sutton so far in 2023

June 7, 2023

Sug Sutton is back in the WNBA for the first time since 2020 and is excelling for the Phoenix Mercury