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Briann January has missed the last three Connecticut Sun games after spraining her left ankle during the second half of a May 19 game against the Indiana
The 2021 WNBA season is only beginning to take shape, but despite a small sample size, some teams such as the New York Liberty have already emerged as front-runners, even though they won just two games last season. Not all surprises have been good, however, as two teams are still looking for their first victories.
Our panel ESPN s Kelly Cohen, Dana Lee, D Arcy Maine and Kevin Pelton, as well as The Undefeated s Sean Hurd breaks down the young season so far, including which players on new teams are making the biggest impact and how overseas commitments, injuries and absences might continue to impact the WNBA.
May 25, 2021
Fans at the home opener of the Phoenix Mercury’s 2021 regular season received a T-shirt on their seat to mark the occasion. They were excited to return to the arena after COVID-19 restrictions kept them away. (Photo by Catie Cheshire/Cronkite News)
Mercury players entered Phoenix Suns Arena accompanied by clouds of purple and orange smoke. (Photo by Catie Cheshire/Cronkite News)
PHOENIX – Calls of “Mighty Mercury” echoed throughout the building at the WNBA team’s home opener.
After each big moment Friday, stadium speakers played the prerecorded chant. For the first time in the regular season since 2019, fans at newly renovated Phoenix Suns Arena answered back.