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Phoenix Police: Mercury's Taurasi Cited for DUI

Jul. 3, 2009
PHOENIX (AP) -- Phoenix police say leading Phoenix Mercury scorer Diana Taurasi (tohr-AH'-see) was cited for drunken driving just a few hours after the club's win over the Seattle Storm.
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PHOENIX, March 21 (UPI) -- Three-time all-star guard Diana Taurasi, who led the Phoenix Mercury to the WNBA title in 2007, has a new three-year contract with the team.

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PHOENIX, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Tina Thompson led the way Thursday night with 18 points as Houston beat Phoenix, 80-72, qualifying for a Western Conference playoff berth.

WNBA: Phoenix 76, Sacramento 62

PHOENIX, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Penny Taylor scored 23 points Friday night as Phoenix beat Sacramento, 76-62.

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WNBA: Detroit 66, Phoenix 63

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 31 (UPI) -- Kara Braxton scored a team-high 16 points Sunday to lead Detroit over the Phoenix Mercury, 66-63.

WNBA: Phoenix 66, San Antonio 49 (sat)

SAN ANTONIO, July 24 (UPI) -- Penny Taylor scored 22 points Saturday and Kamila Vodichkova added 19 as Phoenix downed San Antonio, 66-49.

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PHOENIX, July 7 (UPI) -- Penny Taylor scored 17 points Wednesday night as Phoenix beat Seattle, 73-61, in a WNBA contest at Phoenix.

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SECAUCUS, N.J., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The Phoenix Mercury, who finished with the worst record in the WNBA, earned the top overall pick in the 2004 draft by winning Wednesday's lottery.

Los Angeles 54, Phoenix 48

PHOENIX, June 22 (UPI) -- Lisa Leslie and Delisha Milton combined for 33 points as the Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Phoenix Mercury 54-48 Saturday.

Seattle 61, Phoenix 60

PHOENIX, June 17 (UPI) -- Lauren Jackson had 23 points and 10 rebounds as the Seattle Storm held on Tuesday for a 61-60 victory over the Phoenix Mercury.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler