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Is it too early for dynasty talk? The Phoenix Mercury has won two titles in the last three years, and yet no one seems to notice.
Locker Room: WNBA game film is must-see TV
Watching game film helped coach Corey Gaines make a critical strategic move in the WNBA Finals -- "I took the pick-and-roll to the middle of the floor," he said -- and Phoenix win its second title.
Game 6: Rutgers vs. Pittsburgh
Rutgers fans are bundling up for tonight's game against Pittsburgh at Rutgers Stadium.
Report: Shock to relocate to Tulsa
The three-time WNBA champion Detroit Shock are reportedly set to leave Motown and head to Oklahoma.
Michael Jackson earns American Music Awards nod
Michael Jackson has a chance to win artist of the year posthumously at the American Music Awards.
Set to be honored at halftime, Cappie Pondexter still feels at home at Rutgers
Former Rutgers star Cappie Pondexter, a two-time WNBA champion with the Phoenix Mercury, was to be honored at halftime of the Rutgers-Pittsburgh football game Friday.
Yankees may go with three starters
The Yankees may go with a three-man rotation against the Angels in the AL Championship Series.
Championship Rally for Phoenix Mercury Tonight at US Airways Center,...
The Phoenix Mercury celebrate their second WNBA championship Friday night. a How big of a deal was Friday's WNBA championship game in Phoenix? Well, consider this: the only other times a basketball team's won a championship in this city, it was the Boston Celtics beating the Phoenix Suns on our home court in 1976, and then the Chicago Bulls beating ...
The Phoenix Mercury have been in this situation before. Down 2-1 to the Indiana Fever in the 2009 WNBA Finals, the Mercury will be facing their fourth elimination game in this year's playoffs.
Depending on which script you were working off, Game 4 of the WNBA Finals went just as hoped for ... or went completely and totally wrong.
Celebrating a Phoenix basketball championship
Confetti streamed down from the ceiling, "We are the Champions" blared over the sound system, and if you closed your eyes you could almost pretend like the Phoenix Suns had just won their first ever championship at US Airways Center.
Mercury even finals by topping Fever
The high-scoring Phoenix Mercury saved their season with defense. The Indiana Fever led the WNBA finals series 2-1 and had a chance to clinch their first title in front of an active sellout crowd that included local celebrities such as Indianapolis Colts players Peyton Manning and Reggie Wayne.
Pondexter puts in MVP-worthy performance, too
Phoenix's Cappie Pondexter was the WNBA Finals MVP in 2007, and could well have received that same honor in 2009 .
Johnson savoring another shot at title
Temeka Johnson wasn't able to capture an NCAA title with LSU in two Final Four trips.
Women's Basketball: Rutgers' Pondexter Earns Second WNBA Championship
PHOENIX Former Rutgers star Cappie Pondexter helped guide the Phoenix Mercury to the 2009 WNBA Championship on Friday night in Game Five of the WNBA Finals.
Black eye fails to stop Mercury's Pondexter
Cappie Pondexter sat at the postgame news conference with two distinct characteristics - a smile and a black eye.
Yanks and Angels take 20 leads...Mercury capture WNBA title...
Yanks and Angels take 2-0 leads...Mercury capture W NBA title NEW YORK Mark Teixeira lined a leadoff homer in the 11th inning to give the New York Yankees a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins and 2-0 lead in their AL playoff series.
Elimination game doesn't faze Mercury
As Mercury players and coach Corey Gaines have said before, "There are champions on this team." So this is nothing new.
Mercury look to win second title in 3 years
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Fever look to contain Taurasi, win title
Diana Taurasi hasn't found her rhythm during the WNBA finals and the Phoenix Mercury are paying for it.
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