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Taurasi suspended by Mercury after DUI arrest

Jul. 16, 2009
The Phoenix Mercury have suspended guard Diana Taurasi for two games without pay after she was cited on drunk-driving related charges.
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Diana Taurasi signs for three more years

Diana Taurasi signs for three more years

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.

WNBA: Phoenix 76, Sacramento 62

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

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.

WNBA: Phoenix 73, Seattle 61

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

WNBA Roundup

Rookie Diana Taurasi made six three-pointers and scored a season-high 29 points Thursday night as Phoenix won its second straight, 71-59 over Charlotte.

Taurasi: 'Defintely a difference' in WNBA

PHOENIX, May 21 (UPI) -- Diana Taurasi scored 22 points, including three on a 50-foot shot, in her first game in the WNBA.

WNBA set to open 2004 season

PHOENIX, May 18 (UPI) -- Diana Taurasi makes her debut as a pro Thursday in one of three games opening the 2004 WNBA season.

WNBA Draft to be held Saturday

SECAUCUS, N.J., April 16 (UPI) -- After leading Connecticut to a third straight national title, point guard Diana Taurasi is expected to be the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft.

Diana Taurasi: UConn to Phoenix?

STORRS, Conn., April 7 (UPI) -- Connecticut star Diana Taurasi, who helped put her school at the top of the basketball world, is expected to be the No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft.
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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