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Mercury’s Natasha Cloud suspended for technical fouls

by admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Phoenix Mercury guard Natasha Cloud will serve a one-game suspension after reaching the league’s technical foul limit. She picked up her seventh technical foul on Sunday and the WNBA announced the automatic suspension without pay on Monday. Cloud, 32, will serve...

The Taurasi-Griner combo is working for one more deep WNBA playoff run with Phoenix Mercury

by admin | Aug 29, 2024 | Representation, SEW

They have become the faces of the Phoenix Mercury through a dozen years together, sharing the elation of a WNBA championship in 2014, the pride of winning three Olympic gold medals together and the heartbreak of losses, injuries and off-the-court issues. Diana Taurasi...

Phoenix Mercury star is latest WNBA player to join Unrivaled Basketball League

by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

The UConn alumni wanted to find a way for WNBA players to stay in the U.S. during the offseason, build their brand, and earn fair pay to complement their WNBA earnings — all while continuing to stay in shape. Unrivaled is the creative solution they came up with. The...

Grateful Tina Charles of Dream now 2nd on WNBA scoring list

by admin | Aug 22, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Tina Charles believed there was a chance her stellar WNBA career was over after she didn’t play in the league last season. Instead, she’s back this year, and Wednesday night she moved into second place on the WNBA’s career scoring list behind the...

Brittney Griner Tears Up Remembering Her Suicidal Thoughts in Prison in Clip from First Interview (Exclusive)

by admin | Apr 29, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Brittney Griner will open up in detail about her Russian detainment for the first time in a new interview airing during a special edition of 20/20 on May 1. The WNBA star, 33, has answered questions about her detainment before, but she has yet to agree to a sit-down...

Brittney Griner re-signs with Phoenix Mercury ahead of Team USA training camp

by admin | Apr 9, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Brittney Griner has re-signed with her longtime WNBA team, the Phoenix Mercury, ahead of this year’s Summer Olympic Games in Paris. “Phoenix is home,” Griner said in a Mercury press release Thursday. “The love and support my wife and I have received from the...

Natasha Cloud signs with Phoenix Mercury

by admin | Feb 5, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Natasha Cloud is headed to Phoenix. The free agent signed with the Phoenix Mercury, the team announced on Thursday. According to The Next’s Howard Megdal, the deal is worth $400,000 over two years. Read More

Baylor to honor Brittney Griner by retiring her No. 42 jersey

by admin | Feb 1, 2024 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Brittney Griner’s No. 42 jersey will be retired by Baylor when the Bears host Texas Tech on Feb. 18 at the recently opened Foster Pavilion in Waco, Texas. The Phoenix Mercury star, the No. 1 pick in the 2013 WNBA draft, twice led Baylor to the Final Four during...

3 fascinating details from ESPN report on Brittney Griner’s time in Russian prison

by admin | Dec 11, 2023 | Representation, SEW

On the one-year anniversary of Brittney Griner’s release from Russian custody, ESPN published a lengthy, detailed story on the WNBA star’s arrest, her time in prison and the efforts to bring her home. Griner, a nine-time all-Star with the Phoenix Mercury,...

Mercury name Kristi Toliver associate head coach

by admin | Dec 5, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Veteran WNBA guard Kristi Toliver has been named associate head coach of the Phoenix Mercury, the organization announced Friday. She joins the staff of new head coach Nate Tibbetts, who was hired in October after a long career as an NBA assistant coach. Read...
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