Phoenix Mercury

Each and every year, it feels as though Sioux Falls as a sports community gets bigger and better events.

Alyssa Thomas made a statement on the court, achieving an incredible triple-double. This game was one for the record books!

Diana Taurasi, the leading scorer in WNBA history and voted "greatest of all-time" by the league's fans, announced her retirement Tuesday after 20 seasons.

One of the Sioux Empire's favorite sons has made quite the splash in the basketball world.

Diana Taurasi hit five 3-pointers and finished with a season-high 29 points to help the Phoenix Mercury snap a 13-game skid against Minnesota with a 95-85 win.

Diana Taurasi scored 31 points, including hitting a key 50-footer at the end of the third quarter, to lift the Phoenix Mercury to a 96-78 win over the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night in the decisive game of the Western Conference finals.

After playing her worst game of the season, Maya Moore recovered to keep the Minnesota Lynx season alive.

A key third quarter stretch and tough defense on the league MVP has the Phoenix Mercury a win away from the WNBA Finals.

Diana Taurasi hit a 20-footer with 2.9 seconds left and Brittney Griner blocked a last-second layup by Minnesota's Lindsay Whalen to lift the Phoenix Mercury over the Minnesota Lynx 82-80 on Saturday night, snapping the Lynx's 11-game winning streak.

Maya Moore scored 20 points to power the Minnesota Lynx past Phoenix 75-67 on Thursday night, snapping the Mercury's franchise-record 16-game win streak.