What led to Mercury star Diana Taurasi's retirement decision
Former Mercury star Diana Taurasi explained during her retirement press conference what ultimately led to her decision.
Projected Phoenix Mercury lineup after Diana Taurasi retires
Perhaps the greatest player that women's basketball and the WNBA has ever seen won't be playing in the 2025 season as Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi has ele
Mercury star Diana Taurasi announces retirement after iconic, 20-year WNBA career
With a flair for heroic plays and her trademark bun hairstyle, Taurasi was voted by fans in 2021 as the WNBA’s Greatest of All Time.
Diana Taurasi 'sad' to walk away from basketball, Phoenix Mercury. What's next?
Diana Taurasi has spent the past two weeks processing her retirement following a legendary 20-year career with the Phoenix Mercury. Her two young children, Leo and Isla, are also wondering what that means.
Diana Taurasi says goodbye to one of the greatest careers in women's basketball history
Diana Taurasi wanted to take her time before deciding whether to retire. Once the Phoenix Mercury star made up her mind, the decision came with the same kind of decisiveness she displayed through one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history.
Diana Taurasi and the challenge of saying goodbye and discovering what’s next
Retirement hits athletes in different ways. Some need to mourn. Taurasi is experiencing this in her own unique way.
Diana Taurasi still going through stages of grief following retirement from WNBA
Diana Taurasi, often known for her fiery and relentless behavior on the court, isn’t a fan of showing her deeper emotions off the court. Even after retiring from the Phoenix Mercury following 20 seasons,
Diana Taurasi considers life after basketball. Will she be the next Charles Barkley?
Diana Taurasi was cagey about what’s next, now that she’s retired from the WNBA. “That’s a tough question,” she said at the Mercury’s practice facility near downtown Phoenix on Thursday afternoon. “I really don’t know,
Phoenix Mercury to celebrate Diana Taurasi with the WNBA franchise's highest honor
The Mercury announced Thursday that Taurasi will be inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor, the franchise's highest honor, next year.
UConn legend Diana Taurasi reflects on legendary 20-year career after announcing WNBA retirement
Days after she officially announced the end of her 20-year professional basketball career, Diana Taurasi had just boarded a flight from Phoenix to New York with her wife Penny Taylor and two children when her 7-year-old son Leo turned to her and asked earnestly,
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Diana Taurasi says goodbye to the game she helped grow
In recent years the question had been lobbed at Diana Taurasi in a ... Then, this offseason, Taurasi’s longtime teammate and close friend Brittney Griner signed with the Atlanta Dream, ...
Caitlin Clark Offers One-Word Reaction After Diana Taurasi’s Retirement
With Taurasi on her way out, many believe Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is set to take over as the face of the WNBA if ...
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Texas Sports Hall of Fame: Griner remains grateful to be alive, playing again
When Brittney Griner returned to the United States in ... Griner began tagging after Mercury veteran guard Diana Taurasi like a puppy following their owner. She’d ask to join Taurasi’s ...
Worthy of a statue, Diana Taurasi exits on top, 'grateful' for WNBA's rise and new stars
Diana Taurasi, the WNBA's all-time leading scorer, avoided the spectacle of retirement ceremonies and left the game on her ...
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2025 WNBA free agency tracker: Breanna Stewart remains unsigned, Diana Taurasi's future a mystery
In addition, we await news on the futures of former MVPs Diana Taurasi and Elena Delle ... Elsewhere, the Dream have agreed to deals with Brittney Griner and Brionna Jones, while Kelsey ...
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Diana Taurasi, 3-time champion with Phoenix Mercury, retires from WNBA after 20 seasons
“Diana Taurasi is one of the greatest competitors to ever play ... are a big part of the future going forward,” Taurasi said. “What BG (Brittney Griner) has been able to do here for the last ...
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Women’s basketball icon Diana Taurasi retires after 20 WNBA seasons
Diana Taurasi is ending a playing career that ... whom Taurasi married in 2017. After Brittney Griner was drafted first in 2013, Phoenix won another title the following year.
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Diana Taurasi Makes Major Announcement
Diana Taurasi is retiring from professional basketball at 42 after 20 years in the WNBA. A player that left the game better than she found it, Taurasi has a resume that will motivate players for ...