Kitija Laksa

Monique Akoa Makani celebrates making a 3-pointer while teammates celebrate behind her.

How a rookie quartet is powering Phoenix Mercury playoff push

By Jesse Morrison / September 3, 2025

A closer look at the first seasons of Monique Akoa Makani, Kathryn Westbeld, Lexi Held and Kitija Laksa

The Phoenix Mercury huddle with their arms wrapped around each other during a game against the Minnesota Lynx

How comebacks have played a key role in Phoenix Mercury start

By Tia Reid / June 6, 2025

Tibbetts: ‘We’ve been resilient. We continue to fight,’

Monique Akoa Makani (8) dribbles while being defended by Sug Sutton

Unconventional rookies step up for Phoenix Mercury

By Tia Reid / June 1, 2025

Tibbetts: ‘I’ve been really impressed with all of them at different times,’

Phoenix Mercury players huddle with their fists in a circle

Preseason games bring valuable lessons to the Phoenix Mercury

By Tia Reid / May 12, 2025

Tibbetts: ‘That’s not what it’s going to look like in the regular season’

Nate Tibbetts stands with his arms outstretched to the sides yelling as he coaches for the Phoenix Mercury.

2025 WNBA season preview: Phoenix Mercury

By Tia Reid / May 6, 2025

With a new big three, the Phoenix Mercury are embracing a positionless, defense-first play style

Megan Gustafson stands with her hands on her hips.

EuroLeague Week 11: Teams close in on postseason berths

By Antonio Losada / January 28, 2023

And Olympiacos, led by Megan Gustafson, gets first win

Atlanta Dream combo guard Erica Wheeler pushes off her right leg as she attempts a step-back move on Washington Mystics point guard Natasha Cloud, as Cloud attempts to catch up

EuroLeague Week 10: Roberto Iñiguez trades sinking Avenida for surging Cukurova

By Antonio Losada / January 21, 2023

Plus, an upset in Group A and huge games from Erica Wheeler and Yvonne Turner

New York Liberty combo forward Michaela Onyenwere leans forward and screams in celebration in front of the Liberty bench.

EuroLeague Week 6: Is newcomer Polkowice a legitimate contender?

By Antonio Losada / December 17, 2022

Plus: Fenerbahçe cruises, Group B stays tied at the top and more

Minnesota Lynx off-ball guard Kayla McBride holds the ball at the top of her dribble while looking upcourt, while defenders reach toward her

EuroLeague Week 5: Fenerbahçe wins battle of titans against Praha

By Antonio Losada / December 10, 2022

What we learned from this week’s EuroLeague action

Atlanta Dream wing Rhyne Howard dribbles from the key around the arc as she looks towards the corner, while Connecticut Sun defenders stand upcourt of her in defensive stances

EuroLeague offseason updates: Italy is stocking up on talent

By Antonio Losada / June 25, 2022

Italian clubs are building strong sides for the 2022-23 season — and will Breanna Stewart play in Italy, too?