Penny Taylor, No. 2

Before heading into a new era of Phoenix Mercury basketball in 2013, we're counting down the Top 10 All-Time Favorite Mercury players as voted by you, the X-Factor. We continue the countdown with the player who finished at No. 2 in the voting -- Penny Taylor. Top 10 Countdown: No. 3, DeWanna Bonner | No. 4, Candice Dupree

Overseas Updates

As Mercury players head across the pond to play in various other countries this off-season, be sure to use our interactive map and tracker to find out their schedule, stats, and overseas information. (Updated 1/28/13)

Krystal Thomas Blog

In her final blog from China, the Mercury's Krystal Thomas talks about the vast differences in Chinese cuisine and gives readers a detailed glimpse into the overall dining process.
Top 10 Countdown: No. 3, DeWanna Bonner | No. 4, Candice Dupree | No. 5, Bridget Pettis

High School Team of the Week

Throughout the high school basketball season, the Mercury will feature a "Team of the Week” on PhoenixMercury.com recognizing the hardworking, dedicated young female athletes in our community. This week, we're highlighting Westwood High School.

College Basketball on TV

Want to do some scouting of your own? PhoenixMercury.com has you covered. Check out our Draft Central page for a listing of all upcoming Top 25 games and every televised women's college basketball game this season.
Related: Overseas Update: 1/28/13 | All-Time Merc List | VIDEO: Name Those Kicks!

No. 1 Pick in the 2013 WNBA Draft

No. 1 player in the world. No. 1 draft pick. No. 1 source for Mercury news. PhoenixMercury.com unveils its 2013 Draft Hub to give the X-Factor news and resources on college basketball's top prospects, updated daily.
More Mercury: Draft Televised LIVE in Prime Time | Overseas Update: 1/14/13 | Overseas Map and Player Tracker

Name Those Kicks!

It's the latest game show sweeping the nation..."Name Those Kicks!" The Phoenix Mercury's Sammy Prahalis and the Phoenix Suns' Kendall Marshall face off to see who has the greater sneaker knowledge.
Related Content: Sammy Prahalis' Favorite Sneakers of 2012

Athlete of the Year

Diana Taurasi captured her third Olympic gold medal and her third USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year award in 2012. Taurasi, who was named a tri-captain of the U.S. Olympic squad, averaged 12.4 points per game.
Related Content: Taurasi, Mercury Helping Women's Basketball Grow

Mercury Rally Call

2012 has been called "The Year of the Woman" by espnW due to the global success of women's sports. PhoenixMercury.com's Ben York invites the X-Factor to keep the momentum going with a Mercury Rally Call for 2013. Will you join the movement? Related Content: Year-End Review

Looking Back on 2012

With the end of the year fast approaching, PhoenixMercury.com caught up with several Mercury players to discuss their favorite things of 2012. In this edition, Diana Taurasi lists her favorite albums of the year.
Related Content: Sammy Prahalis' Favorite Sneakers of 2012

48 Hours With Corey Gaines (VIDEO)

Three states. 48 hours. One unrivaled work ethic. PhoenixMercury.com followed head coach Corey Gaines on a recent scouting trip through Notre Dame for his role on the Mercury, then back to US Airways Center as part of the Phoenix Suns’ coaching staff.

WNBA Announces Rules Changes

The WNBA will implement new rules regarding flopping and defensive three-seconds, while also extending the three-point line, Chief of Basketball Operations and Player Relations Renee Brown announced following the league’s Board of Governor’s Meeting. The rules will go into effect beginning with the 2013 season.