What does it mean to be hounded for failure, despite one’s most determined efforts? In Arthur Miller’s remarkable play The Crucible, Miller recounts the...
Jeffrey NewholmMay 31, 2022
As if the 2022 WNBA season can not get any more interesting, in pops week two. There was a bit of drama in...
Sharon OstromMay 24, 2022
When you think of the most accomplished athletes, the most common are Michael Jordan, Lebron James, Tom Brady, Joe Montana, and even Bill...
Brenden PottsMay 17, 2022
The Phoenix Mercury announced on Monday afternoon that their new head coach will be Vanessa Nygaard. Nygaard was born in Scottsdale, just 25...
Gaetano GorgoneJanuary 26, 2022
It’s not very often a number five seed takes on the six seed in a WNBA Finals matchup. The league experts certainly did...
Mike KonicekOctober 15, 2021
The Phoenix Mercury had mostly flown beneath the radar this season as title contenders. Phoenix struggled to establish a winning rhythm, going 9-10...
Mike KonicekSeptember 28, 2021
A few months ago my fellow writer at The Lead, Corey Rausch, wrote about NBA players and their Game of Thrones counterparts. Since...
Mike PerryAugust 23, 2021
Most WNBA fans had the Aces, Storm or Sky as their favorites to win the championship before the season started. At the break,...
Tariq McDowellJuly 12, 2021
The Arizona Valley seems to be overshadowed by the success of the Phoenix Suns lately. Surely, basketball fans love the underdog mentality that...
Mike KonicekJuly 7, 2021
Four weeks have gone by in the W and the MVP race is getting more interesting each week. New faces keep coming in,...
Akhil HollingsworthJune 10, 2021
The WNBA heads into the third week of the season and all of a sudden plenty of things are changing. In this week...
Corey RauschJune 1, 2021
The WNBA’s 25th season kicks off tonight with a four-game slate. The league has seen an enormous amount of growth since last season...
The Lead StaffMay 14, 2021
