Diana Taurasi and the challenge of saying goodbye and discovering what’s next
Retirement hits athletes in different ways. Some need to mourn. Taurasi is experiencing this in her own unique way.
Diana Taurasi still going through stages of grief following retirement
But then her young son Leo asked her, “Is retirement sad?” right before her family boarded a flight to New York — and all the emotions hit her.  “That was the longest four-hour plane ride to New York ever,
Phoenix Mercury legend Diana Taurasi opens up about her WNBA career, retirement and the future
A fter 20 seasons as the face of the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi has announced her retirement from basketball. The three-time WNBA Champion and the leagues all-time leading sco
Diana Taurasi 'sad' to walk away from basketball, Phoenix Mercury. What's next?
Taurasi played her final game for the Mercury on Sept. 25 — Phoenix lost to the Minnesota Lynx 101-88 in the first round of the playoffs. She didn't comment on whether she would return at the time and left many fans wondering “if this is it," the exact verbiage the Mercury used to advertise the team's final regular-season home games.
Diana Taurasi says goodbye to one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history
Diana Taurasi wanted to take her time before deciding whether to retire. Once the Phoenix Mercury star made up her mind, the decision came with the same kind of decisiveness she displayed through one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history.
'She was just a natural.' High school coach reflects on Diana Taurasi's career
Don Lugo's Larry Webster, Diana Taurasi's high school coach for four years, said it was clear she was destined for a great basketball career.
Mercury great Diana Taurasi admits being 'sad' over retirement
Diana Taurasi, who will have her No. 3 jersey retired by the Mercury in 2026, admits feeling "sad" over her decision to retire after 20 seasons in the WNBA.
Mercury retiring Diana Taurasi's No. 3 jersey
The Phoenix Mercury announced plans Thursday to retire Diana Taurasi's No. 3 jersey and induct the legendary guard into the club's Ring of Honor.
Phoenix Mercury to celebrate Diana Taurasi with the WNBA franchise's highest honor
The Mercury announced Thursday that Taurasi will be inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor, the franchise's highest honor, next year.
Mercury to retire Diana Taurasi's No. 3 jersey, induct her into Ring of Honor during 2026 WNBA season
The Phoenix Mercury announced Thursday it will retire Diana Taurasi's iconic No. 3 jersey during the 2026 WNBA season. Furthermore, she will be inducted into the Mercury's Ring of Honor. A specific date and further details for those celebrations are still to be determined.
What led to Mercury star Diana Taurasi's retirement decision
Former Mercury star Diana Taurasi explained during her retirement press conference what ultimately led to her decision.
Diana Taurasi perfectly responded to Whoopi Goldberg messing up her name on The View
Whoopi Goldberg found that out the hard way on The View, where Taurasi made her first media appearance since announcing her retirement on Tuesday.
Worthy of a statue, Diana Taurasi exits on top, 'grateful' for WNBA's rise and new stars
Diana Taurasi, the WNBA's all-time leading scorer, avoided the spectacle of retirement ceremonies and left the game on her ...
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Diana Taurasi announces her retirement
PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons ... The WNBA's career scoring leader and a three-time league champion, Taurasi announced her retirement on Wednesday in an interview with ...