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Phoenix posts Charde Houston and Candice Dupree had to undergo knee surgery, joining Penny Taylor (knee) on the sideline. ... Olympian Diana Taurasi did not travel to Seattle for Thursday's game due to a late return from the London Games...On the
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The Republic azcentral.com You can see her feet tapping inches away from the floor where they would rather be running. Diana Taurasi has been on the wrong side of the thin black line that frames the Mercury's home court. A hip-flexor strain and ankle
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Four consecutive gold medals and a 33-game Olympic win streak create a "sense of urgency" to maintain that standard for U.S. women's basketball, Diana Taurasi believes. "Motivation is not a problem," said the Mercury guard, who with fellow captains
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Getty Images Lauren Jackson is still one of the world's best players, but the Opals' hopes of clinching an elusive gold medal dropped dramatically when Penny Taylor had a knee reconstruction earlier this year. Seattle to put all of her focus to
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But life as a semi professional took its toll and Bishop was ready to give basketball away just 18 months ago...The biggest thing is you have to enjoy it, you have to find a way to be happy and that's the biggest thing I've learnt. "It has just made
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Last season he said his Mercury veteran team with Diana Taurasi, Penny Taylor and Candice Dupree could beat the Lynx in the playoffs. "We are a veteran team, we don't need home court" to win a playoff series, he said...Winning the first game at
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S Opals stormed back in the second half to defeat Brazil at Melbourne's Hisense Arena. And that was right down to local heroine Kathleen MacLeod hitting the floor in the final five minutes and adding two free throws in the 85-64 victory. The opening
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The Republic azcentral.com Title IX is not simply an amendment...It is the gift that keeps on giving, navigating the roads of discrimination with crossover dribbles and triple salchows. It is, more than anything, an advocate, and on this day after
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Story continues below Australia has been denied gold by the US in the past three Olympics, something Jackson and point guard Kristi Harrower, both preparing for their fourth Games, are well aware of. Bird's comments have been noted in the Opals camp,
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San Antonio Spurs point guard Patty Mills will lead the Australia n men's basketball team at the Olympics in the absence of injured Andrew Bogut, while Lauren Jackson and the women's team will be hunting for an elusive gold at London.
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