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Diana Taurasi spoke with The Arizona Republic recently, and talked about the offseason plans that could include tanking or reloading ... Show more
Diana Taurasi talks tanking, reloading options for '27 Mercury | Exclusive
Diana Taurasi talks tanking, reloading options for '27 Mercury | Exclusive
A LEGEND OF THE GAME FOREVER IN THE RAFTERS. 🔥
Diana Taurasi’s jersey has been retired by the Phoenix Mercury as she joins the team’s Ring of Honor 👏
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See Diana Taurasi's Mercury jersey retirement, Ring of Honor induction: The Phoenix Mercury honored the legendary Diana Taurasi with a jersey retirement and ...
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Diana Taurasi's Ring of Honor weekend began with an updated street sign outside of Mortgage Matchup Center in downtown Phoenix ... Show more
Diana Taurasi sees her street sign updated as Ring of Honor day nears
Diana Taurasi sees her street sign updated as Ring of Honor day nears
At her jersey retirement ceremony, Diana Taurasi weighs in on how the latest CBA impacts WNBA players and the league as a whole.
The Phoenix Mercury honoured Diana Taurasi with a custom Nike Kobe/LeBron hybrid at her Ring of Honor celebration 🏀
The Mercury’s game against Fire doubled as Diana Taurasi’s Ring of Honor induction, where her No. 3 jersey was retired and hung in the rafters ... Show more
Mercury honor the GOAT as Diana Taurasi's number retired in star-studded event
Mercury honor the GOAT as Diana Taurasi's number retired in star-studded event
A legendary night for a legendary player.
After 20 seasons in the WNBA, Diana Taurasi’s No. 3 is officially in the Phoenix rafters.
🎥 @PhoenixMercury https://x.com/WNBA/status/2089148260459942083/video/1
Cheryl Reeve believes Caitlin Clark and Olivia Miles could help define the WNBA’s next era of elite guard play.
The Minnesota Lynx head coach will have both ... Show more
athlonsports.com Aug 04
Diana Taurasi Sent Text Message to Kelsey Plum Before Phoenix Mercury Debut
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athlonsports.com Aug 04
Phoenix's DeWanna Bonner Passes Diana Taurasi to Make WNBA History
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Diana Taurasi is well aware that she is the WNBA’s all-time leader in fouls 🤣
Kelsey Mitchell records her 13th consecutive game scoring 20+ points 🔥
That's tied with Diana Taurasi for the second-longest such streak in WNBA history ... Show more
Three years ago, Diana Taurasi etched her name in the WNBA record books 👏
DT remains the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer and the only player to reach the ... Show more
TSN Aug 03
August 3rd 2023 marks the day Diana Taurasi became the first WNBA player to break the 10,000 point mark! 🔥
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The #WNBA player with the most iconic looks? We could never choose just one! From #SkylarDiggins to #DianaTaurasi and #AngelReese , tell us what you think in the comments ... Show more
WNBA 30: These are the 10 greatest shooting guards the league has seen: Diana Taurasi is perhaps the greatest shooting guard to play the game ...
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Diana Tauarasi has a surprising perspective on the state of WNBA officiating after her player career saw her clash at times with referees ... Show more
Diana Taurasi addresses WNBA referee controversy: 'Just get over it'
Diana Taurasi addresses WNBA referee controversy: 'Just get over it'
athlonsports.com Jul 10
Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham Reacts to Diana Taurasi’s Jersey Retirement
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athlonsports.com Jun 30
Diana Taurasi Loses No. 1 Record After A'ja Wilson's Big Game: A'ja Wilson recorded 30 points, 15 rebounds, one assist, four steals and three blocks in the Las ...
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The WNBA rolled out its 30th anniversary poster. Diana Taurasi and Caitlin Clark aren't on it. It was the league's latest avoidable mistake ... Show more
Leaving Caitlin Clark off 30th anniversary poster WNBA’s latest unforced error | Opinion
Leaving Caitlin Clark off 30th anniversary poster WNBA’s latest unforced error | Opinion
A’ja Wilson is the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 6,000 points. She accomplished the feat in 278 games to beat Diana Taurasi ... Show more
A'ja Wilson beats Diana Taurasi to 6,000 points for WNBA record in Aces win
A'ja Wilson beats Diana Taurasi to 6,000 points for WNBA record in Aces win
As the WNBA enters its 30th anniversary season, we look back at the history of all WNBA signature sneakers released to date 🏀👟✨
To see the full list ... Show more
UConn legends Diana Taurasi and Paige Bueckers cheering on their alma mater 🗣️@UConnWBB | #MarchMadness
Diana Taurasi had never set foot in Arizona when she joined the Phoenix Mercury over two decades ago. Now, she will permanently have a place in the state in ... Show more
Mercury great Diana Taurasi leads Arizona Sports Hall of Fame class
Mercury great Diana Taurasi leads Arizona Sports Hall of Fame class
See honorees at 2026 Arizona Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony: See photos of Diana Taurasi and other honorees at the Arizona Sports Hall of Fame induction ...
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UConn's Final Four run is steeped in Diana Taurasi's legacy: UConn coach Geno Auriemma and players are in Phoenix for the Final Four, surrounded by Diana ...
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With Geno Auriemma and Sarah Strong back at UConn, are the Huskies 2027 contenders?
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Diana Taurasi led the Huskies to their third consecutive tournament title in a win against Tennessee, 22 years ago today 🔥
Diana Taurasi Reacts to Geno Auriemma’s Heated Incident With Dawn Staley: Diana Taurasi, a UConn legend, reacts to her former coach Geno Auriemma’s heated ...
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Until a recent World Cup qualifying tournament game, when No. 12 hit the court for Team USA’s women’s basketball team, it was donned by legend Diana Taurasi ... Show more
Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird and Geno Auriemma finished running the table with an NCAA tournament title win vs. Oklahoma, 24 years ago today ⛹️♀️
Diana Taurasi tells USAT's Sam Cardona-Norberg about how impressed she is with WNBA draft prospect and UConn's Azzi Fudd.
"When you spend 20 years at a company, you want it to be better than when you got there. ... I'm really proud, I'm really joyful for everyone ... Show more
"My starting PG would be Sue Bird. ... Nykesha Sales, Maya Moore, Tina Charles and Breanna Stewart. ... Paige [Bueckers] will come off the bench ... Show more
"He wants to beat everyone. He wants to be the best coach in the country. He wants the best players. ... It's really simple for him ... Show more
WNBA legend Diana Taurasi will have her jersey inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor on August 16th, the team announced
basketballnetwork.net Jan 02
Diana Taurasi says she never got paid like Kobe Bryant: "I should've get paid for being the best basketball player in the world"
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Our 25 best list for 2025. Arizona sports have been a doozy this year: How to remember 2025? Take a look at The Arizona Republic's top storylines and memories ...
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Diana Taurasi enjoys family vacations and Halloween plans after WNBA retirement: Diana Taurasi’s biggest concerns these days revolve around what costumes her ...
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The greatest women's college basketball players: Who made the list?: Cheryl Miller, Diana Taurasi and Candace Parker are among a select group named the best to ...
omaha.com/sports/college/basketball/women/article_b071d03d-c873-58b4-9f84-036426e5a4f5.html
Cheryl Miller, Diana Taurasi, Caitlin Clark among AP's greatest players during women's poll era
apnews.com/article/womens-college-basketball-22242d784a4720456af59ae4d4b56660
What happened in the Phoenix Mercury's 5 previous trips to WNBA Finals?: The Phoenix Mercury are going for a WNBA record-tying fourth championship against the ...
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How two Phoenix Mercury fans formed a friendship through basketball: Two Phoenix Mercury fans have gained attention for their sparkly attire. Here's how they met ...
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Tina Charles becomes WNBA's all-time FG leader: What would it take to pass Diana Taurasi's scoring record?
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Diana Taurasi documentary covers Chino childhood to Olympic snub - ESPN: A new docuseries sheds light on key parts of the retired star's WNBA ...
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Team USA HC Cheryl Reeve spoke on her decision to not play Diana Taurasi during the Olympic gold medal game 👀
(via In Case You Missed It with Khristina ... Show more
Diana Taurasi reflects on gripes with WNBA salary: 'The janitor at the arena made more than me'
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Diana Taurasi endorses Caitlin Clark joining short-list of WNBA players with signature shoe
foxbusiness.com/sports/diana-taurasi-endorses-caitlin-clark-joining-short-list-wnba-players-signature-shoe
Diana Taurasi unloads in docuseries: 'The (expletive) janitor ... made more than me'
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Diana Taurasi Says Caitlin Clark Should Be Next WNBA Player to Get Nike Signature Shoe
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Diana Taurasi, 2025 ESPYS Icon Award winner, continues to inspire a new generation of stars 🤩
Simone Biles wins two ESPYS, including women's best athlete: Simone Biles wins two ESPY awards, including Best Women's Athlete, after her stellar performance at ...
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Brittney Griner honored by Mercury in reunion with Diana Taurasi, ex-teammates: Brittney Griner played 11 years with the Phoenix Mercury before joining Atlanta ...
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Shane Gillis' ESPYS monologue draws mixed reactions from sports stars: Shane Gillis‘ opening monologue as host of the ESPYS went over awkwardly in front of some ...
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Key FactsShane Gillis Sparks ESPYs Controversy with Bold Monologue
Jul 17, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com
- Shane Gillis launched the 33rd ESPY Awards with a sharp monologue targeting sports stars and political figures alike.
- His jokes about Caitlin Clark, Aaron Rodgers, and Donald Trump drew both laughter and boos at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre.
- A punchline about Bill Belichick and his girlfriend was especially well received, while other remarks divided the audience.
- The comedian ended by paying tribute to late Norm Macdonald, incorporating controversial themes into his closing remarks.
Travis Hunter won the Heisman Trophy this year. He’s the first defensive player since Charles Woodson to win the Heisman. Congratulations, Travis Hunter, winning the Heisman, that’s something they can never take away from you. Unless you kill your wife and a waiter, in which case, they can take that away from you.— Shane Gillis during his opening monologue at the 2025 ESPY Awards, referencing the Heisman Trophy and associated controversies.
Who’s the WNBA’s biggest trash-talker?
With the retirement of Diana Taurasi, there was an opening for the category.
Fittingly enough ... Show more
Even with Diana Taurasi retired, the WNBA's biggest trash talker remains in Phoenix
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Diana Taurasi interview: Paige Bueckers will be the best player in the WNBA: No Offseason interviewed Taurasi, who says $1 million is a benchmark goal for WNBA ...
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Here's who was named the most iconic Arizona sports figure: A legendary Arizona sports figure has been crowned the most iconic in the state by Arizona Republic ...
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