Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2016, for the 20th anniversary of the WNBA's inaugural game, which was played on June 21, 1997. The Los Angeles Sparks host the New York Liberty ...
The Phoenix Mercury made their debut in 1997, and they got off to a good start. They finished the season with a record of 16-12, and they made their first playoff appearance. Phoenix faced the New ...
The Phoenix Mercury began their journey in 1997, as they were one of the WNBA's first teams. They played alongside teams like the Charlotte Sting, the Houston Comets and the Los Angeles Sparks. Some ...
The new collective bargaining agreement for WNBA players has been years in the making, and marks the end of an increasingly ...
Lisa Leslie was one of the stalwarts of the WNBA during its early years. The 6-foot-5 center was a key figure for the league ...
The 1997 season started it all for the Phoenix Mercury. They were a part of the WNBA's inaugural season, and they were competing against teams like the Cleveland Rockers, the Houston Comets and the ...