Robert Sarver gets ready to sell the NBA’s basketball team Phoenix Suns WNBA Phoenix MercuryOfficials from an investment bank who handled the sale of professional sports franchises said to ESPN that they expect the transaction’s final value to be a new record. According to one official at an investment bank, “It will be the highest … Read more
Sep 22, 2022 M.A. VoepelESPN.com Close M.A. Voepel is a journalist covering the WNBA and women’s college basketball for espnW. Voepel started covering women’s basketball back in 1984 and has been with ESPN ever since. The Phoenix Mercury They have won three WNBA championships, and are perhaps the greatest player of women’s basketball history. Robert … Read more
After 18 years Phoenix Suns Robert Sarver, owner, has left many in the NBA with a tale. Some are quite bizarre, as when he put an a herd of goats in his general manager’s office. Some are offensive, like his insensitive and racially charged language. NBA investigation that concluded last week. Some of these are … Read more
Robert Sarver announced Wednesday that he is selling both the NBA’s and the NBA’s. Phoenix Suns WNBA Phoenix Mercury franchises. Sarver released a statement Wednesday saying that “I am starting the process of looking for buyers for the Suns, and Mercury.” Sarver was suspended for one year and fined $10 million for making racist and … Read more
Robert Sarver, owner and founder of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns The NBA investigated the Suns franchise and suspended the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury for one year. They also fined the Mercury $10 million. Los Angeles Lakers Star LeBron James The issue was addressed on social media. The NBA announced Tuesday the punishment, saying that Sarver had … Read more
Brittney Griner’s wrongful arrest in Russia has galvanized sports world support for the WNBA star returning to the United States. Los Angeles Lakers Forward LeBron James Griner was questioned as to why she would return to a country that took so long to resolve her problems. “Now, she feels like America has her back.” James … Read more
Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and their friendship has been going on for more than 20 years. Together they played at UConn together and helped win five gold medals for the U.S Olympic women’s basketball team. The NBA 2K23 WNBA edition videogame will now feature basketball legends on its cover. Bird said, “It is really, very … Read more
7:17 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN SAN FRANCISCO — Members Boston Celtics At Saturday’s practice, Brittney Griner was still in Russia detention. They wore T-shirts that had “WE ARE BG” written on them. “The shirts were very important, not only to show our support for Brittney Griner in Russia, but also because we wanted to show … Read more
Tuesday’s announcement by Adam Silver, NBA commissioner said that he was working “side-by side” with Cathy Engelbert, WNBA Commissioner, to bring Brittney griner home. Silver spoke to Malika Andrews of ESPN in a televised interview in Chicago before the NBA draft lottery. He said that his league followed the advice of experts and did not … Read more
Three former Phoenix SunsStaff have received messages from Penny Sarver (the spouse of Robert Sarver), who is the majority proprietor. Two messages arrived from @pennsar’s Instagram account. One was a textual message from Penny Sarver. The former employees claim that they try to intimidate them with the messages they receive. The NBA has launched an … Read more