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JANUARY 2013

  • Jan. 31, 2013: Griner Nets 40, Dunks in Baylor's WIn (Fox Sports)
  • Jan. 31, 2013: Griner Sets Big 12 Scoring Record (ESPN)
  • Jan. 31, 2013: Griner Sets Blocks Record (New York Times)
  • Jan. 30, 2013: Delaware Wins 11th in a Row (Yahoo!)
  • Jan. 30, 2013: Diggins Hits 33 in Win Over Tennessee (ESPN)
  • Jan. 28, 2013: Baylor No. 1 for Fourth Straight Week (AP)
  • Jan. 26, 2013: Diggins Looks to Add to Legacy (ESPN)
  • Jan. 25, 2013: Griner Sets Record for Blocks in Win (NorthJersey.com)
  • Jan. 24, 2013: Griner Dunks for the 11th Time (YouTube)
  • Jan. 23, 2013: America's Most Dominant Athlete (Fox Sports)
  • Jan. 22, 2013: Delaware No. 1 in Mid-Major Poll (ESPN)
  • Jan. 22, 2013: Notre Dame Wins 12th Straight (AP)
  • Jan. 18, 2013: Big Monday (ESPN)
  • Jan. 17, 2013: Skylar Diggins Video Interview (Notre Dame YouTube)
  • Jan. 16, 2013: Griner Lifts Baylor Over Kansas State (Boston.com)
  • Jan. 16, 2013: Griner Named Ann Meyers Drysdale Player of the Week (USBWA)
  • Jan. 15, 2013: Delle Donne CAA Player of the Week (Delaware Online)
  • Jan. 15, 2013: WCBB Weekly Wrap (ESPN)
  • Jan. 14, 2013: Diggins Leads Notre Dame Past Rutgers (AP)
  • Jan. 13, 2013: Healthy Delle Donne Huge for Delaware (Hampton Roads)
  • Jan. 12, 2013: Griner Leads No. 1 Baylor Past Kansas (AP)
  • Jan. 11, 2013: Griner Leads Baylor Past Iowa State (New York Times)
  • Jan. 11, 2013: Beth and Debbie Podcast (ESPN)
  • Jan. 10, 2013: Delle Donne Battling Back (Philadelphia Inquirer)
  • Jan. 9, 2013: Diggins, Notre Dame Beat USF (Washington Post)
  • Jan. 7, 2013: Baylor Back to No. 1 (AP)
  • Jan. 6, 2013: WCBB Weekly Wrap (ESPN)
  • Jan. 5, 2013: Notre Dame Tops UConn (ESPN)
  • Jan. 4, 2013: Delle Donne Works Back From Fatigue (NBC Sports)
  • Jan. 3, 2013: Brittney Griner Dunks...Again (YouTube)
  • Jan. 2, 2013: Griner Sportsperson of the Year (Waco Tribune)
  • Jan. 2, 2013: UConn Now No. 1 (AP)
  • Jan. 1, 2013: Bracketology, 2013 (ESPN)
  • Jan. 1, 2013: WCBB Weekly Wrap (ESPN)
  • DECEMBER 2012

  • Dec. 29, 2012: 2012's Biggest Moments: Griner/Baylor (Ebony)
  • Dec. 28, 2012: Diggins Big East Player of the Week (AP)
  • Dec. 28, 2012: Delle Donne's Toughest Opponent (Newark Post)
  • Dec. 26, 2012: 2012: The Year of the Woman (espnW)
  • Dec. 26, 2012: Delle Donne Returns (ESPN)
  • Dec. 26, 2012: Baylor For Texans of the Year (Dallas Morning News)
  • Dec. 25, 2012: WCBB Weekly Wrap (ESPN)
  • Dec. 24, 2012: Stanford Remains No. 1 (AP)
  • Dec. 18, 2012: Baylor vs. Tennessee on National Stage (ESPN)
  • Dec. 17, 2012: Stanford Still No. 1 (AP)
  • Dec. 14, 2012: Baylor Cruises Over Oral Roberts (AP)
  • Dec. 14, 2012: Beth and Debbie Podcast (espnW)
  • Dec. 12, 2012: WCBB Weekly Wrap (ESPN)
  • Dec. 10, 2012: Ohio State Extends Home Winning Streak to 28 (AP)
  • Dec. 10, 2012: Stanford Remains at No. 1 (AP)
  • Dec. 10, 2012: Bracketology (ESPN)
  • Dec. 6, 2012: Griner Leads Baylor Past Notre Dame (Fort Worth Star)
  • Dec. 6, 2012: Lil Wayne Courtside at Notre Dame (South Bend Tribune)
  • Dec. 6, 2012: Scores from Dec. 5 (ESPN)
  • Dec. 5, 2012: The Next Big Thing (Grantland)
  • Dec. 5, 2012: Three to See (espnW)
  • Dec. 5, 2012: Baylor vs. Notre Dame Preview (ESPN)
  • Dec. 5, 2012: Griner, Delle Donne, Diggins Feature Story (ESPN)
  • Dec. 3, 2012: Griner Big 12 Player of the Week (AP)
  • Dec. 1, 2012: Delle Donne Talks Future (The Review)
  • NOVEMBER 2012

  • Nov. 30, 2012: Delaware Rallies Against SBU (Wellsville Daily)
  • Nov. 29, 2012: Diggins Supports Notre Dame Football (WNDU.com)
  • Nov. 29, 2012: Griner: Laying Down Her Road (ESPN)
  • Nov. 29, 2012: Griner by the Numbers (Houston Chronicle)
  • Nov. 28, 2012: Delle Donne Named Outstanding Athlete (Philadelphia Inquirer)
  • Nov. 28, 2012: Griner Nets 35 in Win (AP)
  • Nov. 28, 2012: ACC Expected to Add Louisville (ESPN)
  • Nov. 28, 2012: NCAA Hires Ackerman as Consultant (AP)
  • Nov. 27, 2012: Nimitz's Griner playing in Houston for first time with Baylor (Houston Chronicle)
  • Nov. 26, 2012: Stanford Stays No. 1 (AP)
  • Nov. 21, 2012: Delle Donne Returns (Washington Post)
  • Nov. 19, 2012: Marlyand to Big Ten? (ESPN)
  • Nov. 19, 2012: Stanford New No. 1 in AP Poll (AP)
  • Nov. 19, 2012: College Basketball Weekly Wrap (ESPN)
  • Nov. 19, 2012: Griner Has Record 8th Dunk (ESPN/YouTube)
  • Nov. 19, 2012: Stanford Upsets Baylor (AP)
  • Nov. 15, 2012: Baylor Heads to Hawail (Washington Post)
  • Nov. 14, 2012: Top 25 Women's Capsules (Washington Post)
  • Nov. 14, 2012: Season Preview: Skylar Diggins (espnW)
  • Nov. 14, 2012: Delle Donne Deals With Lyme Flare-up (ESPN)
  • Nov. 14, 2012: New Season, Same Baylor (ESPN)
  • Nov. 12, 2012: Kentucky Prepares for Griner, Baylor (KentuckySports.com)
  • Nov. 12, 2012: Carrier Challenges All Worth it to Irish (South Bend Tribune)
  • Nov. 12, 2012: Georgetown Upsets Delle Donne-less Delaware (ESPN)
  • Nov. 12, 2012: College Basketball Weeked Wrap (espnW)
  • Nov. 12, 2012: Baylor, Griner Open Season With Rout of Lamar (ESPN)
  • Nov. 8, 2012: Diggins Key to Notre Dame's Success (FortWayne.com)
  • Nov. 8, 2012: Women's Basketball Preview (Dallas Morning News)
  • Nov. 8, 2012: Five Games to Watch (Richmond Times Dispatch)
  • Nov. 7, 2012: Baylor Team to Beat (SI.com)
  • Nov. 6, 2012: Gaines: Hardest-Working Coach (AZ Republic)
  • Nov. 5, 2012: Rundown of What to Expect (ESPN)
  • Nov. 5, 2012: Baylor Aims at Repeat (ESPN)
  • Nov. 5, 2012: Season Preview: Brittney Griner (ESPN)
  • Nov. 2, 2012: The Finale (The Baylor Lariat)
  • Nov. 1, 2012: AP Women's Preseason All-America Team (Courant)
  • Nov. 1, 2012: Baylor No. 1 in Women's Hoops Poll (Fox Sports)
  • Nov. 1, 2012: Griner, Delle Donne Lead Preseason All-America Team (USA Today)
  • OCTOBER 2012

  • Oct. 25, 2012: ESPN Releases 2012-2013 Women’s College Basketball Schedule (ESPN)
  • Oct. 25, 2012: Big 12’s Need-to-Know Guide (Lubbock Online)
  • Oct. 25, 2012: Big 12 Media Day Coverage (Big 12)
  • Oct. 24, 2012: UConn Women Picked No. 1 in Big East (Norwich Bulletin)
  • Oct. 24, 2012: Diggins Tapped as Preseason POY in Big East (Sports Illustrated)
  • Oct. 23, 2012: Delaware Favored in CAA (Delaware Online)
  • Oct. 22, 2012: Griner, Diggins, Delle Donne Answer Questions From Twitter (espnW)
  • Oct. 18, 2012: Preseason Wade Watch candidate roster(WBCA)
  • Oct. 15, 2012: Griner focused on senior season with champ Baylor (AZ Central)
  • Oct. 15, 2012: Overtime: Brittney Griner’s potential is limitless (The Northern Light)
  • Oct. 12, 2012: Brittney Griner Dunks at Baylor Midnight Madness (YouTube)
  • Oct. 11, 2012: Muffet's Squad still not over the sting of national title loss (WNDU – Indiana)
  • Oct. 11, 2012: Goodrich makes Wade Trophy watch list (Cherokee Phoenix)
  • Oct. 11, 2012: Talent of Notre Dame (South Bend Tribune)
  • Oct. 10, 2012: Healthy Carolyn Davis Aims for Return Trip to NCAAs (KU Sports)
  • Oct. 9, 2012: 12 Pac-12 Games to Watch (Pac-12)
  • Oct. 8, 2012: Elena Delle Donne Interviewed by Jiminy Glick (YouTube)
  • Oct. 4, 2012: UK Women Ranked Among Pre-Season’s Best (WKYT – Kentucky)
  • Oct. 1, 2012: Hooper, Moore Earn Spots on Wade Watch List (1011 Sports)

  • SEPTEMBER 2012

  • Sept. 27, 2012: Lottery is magical for Mercury
  • Sept. 27, 2012: A predicament Gaines is overjoyed to be in
  • Sept. 27, 2012: There's A New Era Rising In Phoenix
  • Sept. 27, 2012: Mercury get top pick in 2013 draft
  • Sept. 27, 2012: Phoenix Mercury win WNBA draft lottery, get No. 1 pick
  • JANUARY 2012

  • January 2, 2012: Penny Receives European Honor
  • JUNE 2011

  • June 28, 2011: Temple Product Candice Dupree Now a WNBA Star
  • June 23, 2011: Meek Donates Books to Joplin Elementary School
  • June 16, 2011: Mercury players receive tips from Phoenix Suns assistant Bill Cartwright
  • June 15, 2011: Early Start Means Better Focus For Meek
  • June 10, 2011: Phoenix Mercury Rising This Summer
  • June 10, 2011: Mercury Star Diana Taurasi Bounces Back
  • June 8, 2011: KTAR in Mercury Media Challenge
  • June 3, 2011: Blog: Follow Temeka Johnson's Mercury Journey
  • June 1, 2011: Dupree Nominated For BET Award
  • MAY 2011

  • May 25, 2011: Mercury's Uplifting Win Opens Preseason
  • May 24, 2011: Penny Taylor Treasures Her Career
  • May 24, 2011: Corey Gaines Proves to be Player's Coach
  • May 24, 2011: Candice Dupree Blog
  • May 17, 2011: WNBA to Honor Award-Winning Journalist Katie Couric
  • JULY 2010

  • July 21, 2010: WNBA Top Performers (photos) - Diana Taurasi | Candice Dupree | Penny Taylor
  • July 20, 2010: Temeka Johnson's White House blog
  • July 20, 2010: President Obama congratulates reigning WNBA champions Phoenix Mercury
  • July 20, 2010: Obama salutes WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury
  • July 20, 2010: Obama welcomes WNBA champions to White House
  • July 20, 2010: Temeka Johnson calls White House trip 'experience of a lifetime'
  • July 20, 2010: Ketia Swanier Talks About Meeting The President
  • July 20, 2010: Temeka Johnson, Living The Obama Dream
  • July 20, 2010: Obama at home among ‘tall’ and ‘competitive’ women
  • JUNE 2010

  • June 20, 2010: Dupree having a career year
  • June 11, 2010: Mercury Get Their '2009' On And Run Lynx Out Of Gym
  • June 10, 2010: Hart grad Taylor Lilley is going to do what she does best — shoot
  • June 8, 2010: Former Wildcat Ohlde in her 7th pro season
  • June 7, 2010: For Mercury star Diana Taurasi, basketball is life's driving force
  • June 5, 2010: Ann Meyers-Drysdale On John Wooden
  • June 4, 2010: The Phoenix Mercury Still Looking To Find Their Stride
  • June 3, 20010: Phoenix Mercury not ready to start worrying
  • MAY 2010

  • May 14, 2010: Phoenix Mercury 2010 Season Preview


  • NOVEMBER 2009

  • Nov 6, 2009: My Sportsman: Diana Taurasi


  • OCTOBER 2009

  • Oct. 17, 2009: 30 seconds with Diana Taurasi
  • Oct. 17, 2009: Phoenix, ex-LSU star Johnson fit to a 'T'
  • Oct. 17, 2009: Lady Tigers Honor WNBA Champ Johnson
  • Oct. 14, 2009: PHOTOS: The Mercury's Road To The Title
  • Oct. 14, 2009: Swanier Giving Back After Reaching Her Dream
  • Oct. 14, 2009: A nod to 2009, a look to 2010
  • Oct. 10, 2009: Title caps award-filled season for Mercury
  • Oct. 10, 2009: Australia's Penny Taylor claims second WNBA title with Phoenix
  • Oct. 10, 2009: Phoenix Wins Second WNBA Championship in Three Years
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Taurasi finishes 'up and down' season in triumph
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Phoenix Rises Once Again
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Taurasi shows she’s a champion — again
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Pondexter drives Finals back to Phoenix
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Taurasi Leadds Mercury To WNBA Title
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Ohlde Helps Mercury to WNBA Title
  • Oct. 9, 2009: A Post-Gender Championship Series Worthy of Our Respect
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Black eye fails to stop Mercury's Pondexter
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Mercury Triumphs in Frenetic W.N.B.A. Finals
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Mercury win 2nd WNBA championship
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Elimination games not new to Mercury
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Mercury looking for 2nd title in 3 years
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Mercury fans gather at Sky Harbor for team's homecoming
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Finals have become own "fall classic"
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Say the magic word, get FREE playoff Mercury tickets
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Mercury Rising
  • Oct. 9, 2009: On Eve of Title Game, WNBA Wins Fans
  • Oct. 9, 2009: It All Comes Down to This
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Mercury Battles For Title In Decisive Game 5 On Friday
  • Oct. 9, 2009: Johnson savoring another shot at title
  • Oct. 9, 2009: WNBA finals down to one game
  • SEPTEMBER 2009

  • Sept. 29, 2009: Taurasi set to be named WNBA MVP
  • Sept. 25, 2009: Dynamic duo powering Mercury
  • Sept. 25, 2009: Mercury Get Contributions From Many in Game 1 Victory
  • Sept. 25, 2009: At 100 points per game the Mercury could be changing everything
  • Sept. 25, 2009: Will Taurasi Be The 2009 WNBA MVP?
  • Sept. 15, 2009: Taurasi garners award for leading scoring
  • Sept. 9, 2009: Phoenix Mercury a better basketball team than the Suns
  • Sept. 8, 2009: DeWanna Bonner: Rookie of the Year
  • AUGUST 2009

  • Aug. 26, 2009: Bird and Taurasi go for Gold with Geno
  • Aug. 26, 2009: VIDEO: Nicole Ohlde chats live
  • Aug. 13, 2009: Taylor may put Mercury over the top
  • Aug. 10, 2009: A Man's Guide to the Phoenix Mercury
  • JULY 2009

  • July 30, 2009: Swanier happy to have landed with Mercury
  • July 29, 2009: Shooting - the breeze - with Diana Taurasi
  • July 27, 2009: Duo leads Phoenix to top of West
  • July 24, 2009: Ketia Swanier's assists go beyond basketball
  • JUNE 2009

  • June 23, 2009: Mercury start 1st big trip at San Antonio
  • June 19, 2009: VIDEO: Taurasi featured on NBC's Today Show
  • June 17, 2009: Cappie Pondexter is better than you think
  • June 17, 2009: Mercury face tough stretch of games against top teams
  • June 17, 2009: Former Mercury star returns as opposing coach
  • June 13, 2009: Mercury legend Gillom inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
  • June 10, 2009: Veteran Smith giving Mercury what they wanted
  • June 8, 2009: Mercury rally to beat Silver Stars 90-79
  • June 8, 2009: More Honors For Bonner
  • June 8, 2009: Brooke Smith gets to play in WNBA opener
  • June 8, 2009: ESPN SportsCenter– Reporting on Mercury/LifeLock blazing way for NFL teams
  • June 7, 2009: Mercury find touch in opening win
  • June 6, 2009: Mercury open, looking for redemption
  • June 5, 2009: Mercury has new names - front and back
  • June 5, 2009: Disappointing 2008 has Mercury motivated
  • June 5, 2009: Ex-Stanford star Brooke Smith makes WNBA team
  • June 4, 2009: Phoenix Mercury breaks new sponsorship ground
  • June 4, 2009: Phoenix Mercury partner with Lifelock
  • June 4, 2009: Mercury’s Brilliant Business Move could provide blueprint
  • June 4, 2009: Mercury Waives Yuko Oga
  • June 4, 2009: CNNMoney.com – WNBA team jersey goes corporate
  • June 2, 2009: Taurasi talks about UConn, Geno, Olympics, Marisa, St. Louis, etc.
  • June 2, 2009: The WNBA is pioneering a change in American sports
  • June 1, 2009: WNBA deal: Jersey and much more
  • June 1, 2009: Mercury suit up for a sponsorship first
  • June 1, 2009: In WNBA, jersey sponsorship could set new standard
  • June 1, 2009: LifeLock name to grace Phoenix Mercury jerseys
  • June 1, 2009: Mercury gets sponshorship partner (and financial stability) in Lifelock
  • June 1, 2009: Phoenix Mercury jersey sponsorship, what's next
  • June 1, 2009: WNBA gives sponsors shirts on players' backs
  • MAY 2009

  • May 30, 2009: Brooke Smith makes her case to make WNBA team
  • May 29, 2009: Mercury rookie Bonner is all out, all the time
  • May 28, 2009: Former Stanford stars faceoff in WNBA exhibition
  • May 28, 2009: Bonner And Boddie play against each other
  • May 28, 2009: NBC 12 News Today– Reporting on “Shoot with the Mercury” event
  • May 27, 2009: Mercury excited for 2009, travel to Sacramento to open preseason Wednesday
  • May 27, 2009: Taurasi takes on spelling bee challenge
  • May 26, 2009: Purple Reign: Diana Taurasi and company look to return to championship form
  • May 25, 2009: Catching up with Tameka “Meek” Johnson
  • May 21, 2009: Mercury have chance to gain new fans
  • May 21, 2009: Channel 15: Reporting on media day and training camps
  • May 21, 2009: Mercury's Murriel Page to undergo surgery
  • May 21, 2009: Mercury Media Day: “Let’s make it our season”
  • May 21, 2009: WNBA rookie report to recognize future stars
  • May 20, 2009: Mercury start with full roster for a change
  • May 20, 2009: Hope is the name of the game
  • May 6, 2009: Jackson decides on Storm, not Mercury for 2009
  • May 6, 2009: Mercury react to Jackson's decision
  • JANUARY 2009

  • Jan. 5, 2009: Phoenix GM Ann Meyers Drysdale to call UW game
  • SEPTEMBER 2008

  • Sept. 3, 2008: Time running out for title-defense try
  • AUGUST 2008

  • Aug. 25, 2008: Mercury's Oga making mark
  • Aug. 12, 2008: Mercury CEO inspires West Valley Women
  • Aug. 8, 2008: Taurasi looking for stars at 2nd Olympics
  • JULY 2008

  • July 22, 2008: Mercury's Smith endures bench life
  • July 12, 2008: Mercury at Sacramento next
  • July 10, 2008: Willingham keeps focus on son while expanding on 'gift'
  • July 8, 2008: Pondexter's return a welcome sign
  • JUNE 2008

  • June 29, 2008: Going head to head with the Mercury's Taurasi
  • June 23, 2008: President Bush congratulates Mercury on 2007 title
  • June 23, 2008: After White House visit, Mercury faces Mystics
  • June 23, 2008: Phoenix Mercury honored by President in White House ceremony
  • June 23, 2008: President Bush Welcomes Mercury to White House
  • June 19, 2008: Upcoming schedule looks brighter for Mercury
  • June 17, 2008: Best in the league up next for Mercury
  • MAY 2008

  • May 19, 2008: Gaines, Mercury looking for 1st victories
  • May 15, 2008: Big Two expected to give Mercury big boost
  • May 14, 2008: Bickley: Mercury deserving of respect
  • May 5, 2008: Thibault, Gaines Share Same Philosophy: Run, Share, Shoot
  • May 1, 2008: Lewis Makes First Cut at Phoenix