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Kelsey Plum scored 25 points and A'ja Wilson added 23 points and 12 rebounds to help the Las Vegas Aces rout the Connecticut Sun 102-84 on Saturday in a matchup of the top teams in the WNBA.It was the eighth straight victory for the Aces…

Seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady has acquired an ownership stake in the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces.He attended an Aces game on May 31 and later sent Las Vegas star Kelsey Plum a jersey and other gifts."I am very…

Brittney Griner will be back in the WNBA this season, once again playing with the Phoenix Mercury.Griner, who was a free agent, re-signed with the team Tuesday.The 32-year-old Griner had said she would return to Phoenix in a social media…

Mortgage executive and former Michigan State guard Mat Ishbia is the new majority owner of the Phoenix Suns and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, after the NBA's board of governors approved his plan to purchase the controlling stake of those…

Mortgage executive Mat Ishbia has agreed in principle to buy a majority stake of the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury from the embattled owner Robert Sarver for $4 billion US, the sides announced Tuesday.The sale is expected to take several…

Mortgage executive Mat Ishbia has agreed in principle to buy the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury from the embattled owner Robert Sarver for $4 billion US, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Tuesday.It…

A cloud of fear and sadness hovered over the Phoenix Mercury's season as Brittney Griner, their friend and teammate, sat in a Russian prison.The Mercury pressed on, tried to focus on basketball when they could, "BG" always on their mind.The…

KHIMKI, Russia - U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and smuggling and was sentenced to nine years behind bars in a politically charged case that could lead…

KHIMKI, Russia - A judge in Russia convicted American basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and smuggling Thursday and sentenced her to nine years in prison. Judge Anna Sotnikova said the…

KHIMKI, Russia - American basketball star Brittney Griner testified at her drug possession trial in Russia that an interpreter translated only a fraction of what was being said while she was detained at…