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Wilson scores 31 and Aces win 3rd WNBA title in 4 seasons, beating Mercury 97-86 for 4-game sweep

A’ja Wilson scored 31 points, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young both added 18 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals, sweeping their way to a third championship in four seasons

The Independent UK

The Aces’ Long and Bumpy Road to Reclaim Their Spot Atop the WNBA

Las Vegas was struggling to stay above .500 in August. But an unbelievable run led by MVP A'ja Wilson and a new approach by coach Becky Hammon put the Aces back on top of the WNBA.

Sports Illustrated

What We Learned As the Aces Closed Out the Mercury in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals

The Las Vegas Aces claimed their third title in the past four years as they closed out the Phoenix Mercury with a four-game sweep in the WNBA Finals.

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A’ja Wilson Is Certifiably the GOAT

Four MVPs. Three WNBA championships. Two Finals MVPs. It’s crystal clear that the Aces star is the best to ever play women’s basketball—and she’s not even close to done.

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Mercury’s Kahleah Copper Rips Referees in WNBA Finals In-Game Interview During Loss

Mercury player criticizes referees during in-game interview in WNBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated

Trio of Finals Participants Highlights All-WNBA Teams

Here's a look at who brought the star power in women's basketball this year.

Sports Illustrated

Mercury Rule Injured Satou Sabally Out of WNBA Finals Game 4

Phoenix is staring down the prospect of a sweep.

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Three Takeaways From Aces' Last-Second Win Over Mercury in Game 3 of WNBA Finals

A'ja Wilson powered the Las Vegas Aces to a thrilling win over the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals. Here are three takeaways as the Aces move one win away from another WNBA championship.

Sports Illustrated

How Supercars Finals format avoided NASCAR's problem

Is the Finals format a good way of making the show more spectacular, or does it risk reducing the competitors’ merit?

Autosport

How Supercars Finals avoided NASCAR's problem

Is the Finals format a good way of making the show more spectacular, or does it risk reducing the competitors’ merit?

Motorsport

The Catchy Rallying Cry That Could Be the Mercury’s X-Factor in the WNBA Finals

Created by a former player decades ago, the team’s “Mighty Mercury” chant has long given Phoenix home games an extra oomph.

Sports Illustrated

Historic Performances by A'ja Wilson, Jackie Young Propel Aces to 2-0 WNBA Finals Lead

The Aces took a 2-0 lead in the WNBA Finals thanks to historic performances from Jackie Young and A'ja Wilson.

Sports Illustrated

Aces Brandish Their ‘Weapons’ in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals

Depth has not always been Las Vegas’s strength in the past, but the bench stepped up to beat the Mercury, 89–86.

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What We Learned From Aces' Thrilling WNBA Finals Win Over Mercury in Game 1

Las Vegas's strong fourth quarter allowed it to take Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.

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The Independent UK

The WNBA Finals begin on Friday. Here are some things to know

WNBA Finals coaches Becky Hammon and Nate Tibbetts share a South Dakota heritage with both growing up there

Sports Illustrated

Expert Picks, Bold Predictions for 2025 WNBA Finals

It’s already been a drama-packed postseason. What will the Finals have in store? Our writers and editors make their predictions.

The Guardian - US

WNBA finals 2025 predictions: Las Vegas or Phoenix? Our writers make their picks

Our writers give their verdicts for the WNBA finals as the Las Vegas Aces aim for their third title against a Phoenix Mercury team hunting their fourth

Sports Illustrated

Bam Adebayo Had Sweet Message About A'ja Wilson Ahead of WNBA Finals

A'ja Wilson and the Aces begins competing for their third WNBA championship on Friday.

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Mercury Punch Ticket to WNBA Finals With Comeback Game 4 Win Over Lynx

Phoenix will now return to the Finals for the first time since 2021.

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Lynx Will Be Without Key Player Throughout Remainder of WNBA Playoffs

The Lynx will face the Mercury in the WNBA Semifinals.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu’s BJK Cup Finals decision ‘disappointing’, says captain Anne Keothavong

The British No 1 accepted a wildcard into the Korea Open and will miss the Finals in China

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu’s Billie Jean King Cup Finals decision places spotlight on season goal

Raducanu has opted to play in this week’s Korea Open rather than representing Great Britain at the team finals

AAP

Magpies star determined to pay back teammates

Collingwood star Jordan De Goey believes he owes his teammates after reaping the rewards of taking a break to get his body right and prime himself for finals.

AAP

'We won't ever know': Crows coach on banned star

Coach Matthew Nicks admits Adelaide failed to handle the finals and says the on-field impact of Izak Rankine's ban will never be known.

Autosport

Rantaniemi secures European Pro Mod Drag Racing glory at Santa Pod

The Finn narrowly prevailed at the European Finals over Andres Arnover, who still remains poised for British title success

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