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Phoenix Mercury’s Latest Internal Beef Is Between Skylar Diggins-Smith And Her Coach
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
July 1, 2022
WNBA
The Sky Seized Their Championship Window And Championship Door
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
October 19, 2021
NYC: Come To The Distraction LIVE On October 4
Drew and Roth are bringing The Distraction to a live stage for the first time in two years! Expect special guests, live Funbag questions from the audience, Guys remembered, gratuitous sandwich talk, and much more. (Pals, check your daily newsletter from August 31 for discount code.)
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WNBA
The Mercury Are The Villains Who Can’t Be Killed
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
October 14, 2021
WNBA
The Old, Bruised, Dying, Dead, Shorthanded Phoenix Mercury Are In The WNBA Finals
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
October 10, 2021
WNBA
Call An Ambulance, But Not For Diana Taurasi
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
October 1, 2021
Olympics
Team USA Turns The Page
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
August 10, 2021
WNBA
The Phoenix Mercury Awoke From Their Slumber To Pull Off A Stunning Win
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
September 16, 2020