Mercury

Temperatures were dropping on Long Island, and the National Weather Service issued a freeze warning for overnight as a strong cold front was blasting through the region. Monday afternoon, the mercury…

PHOENIX — A’ja Wilson put in work in the paint, getting bucket after bucket despite multiple defenders draped all over her. She got plenty of help from Chelsea…

BOGOTA, Colombia — A South American trade bloc ruled Monday that Peru is failing to meet its commitments to curb illegal gold mining and mercury trafficking, siding with…

LAS VEGAS — The Aces hadn’t spent a lot of time working on zone defense, so what better time than the fourth quarter of a WNBA Finals game?…

PHOENIX — Alyssa Thomas scored 23 points, DeWanna Bonner made two key 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Mercury overcame a 13-point deficit in the final…

PHOENIX — Satou Sabally scored 23 points — including 15 in a stellar fourth quarter — and the Phoenix Mercury beat the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx 84-76 in Game…

PHOENIX — Alyssa Thomas had a 20 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in her fifth career playoff triple-double, and the Phoenix Mercury advanced to the second round…

Everything appeared to be going the Liberty’s way as they faced Phoenix in Game 2 of their best-of-three first-round playoff series. They’d swiped the home court advantage with…

ARLINGTON, Texas — Paige Bueckers had 24 points, Amy Okonkwo and Aziaha James each added 20 points off the bench and the Dallas Wings ended their season with…