Diana Taurasi
Diana Taurasi is a celebrated American professional basketball player, widely regarded as one of the greatest female athletes in the sport's history. Born on June 11, 1982, in Chino, California, she gained prominence during her college career at the University of Connecticut, leading the team to three consecutive NCAA championships. Since being drafted first overall by the Phoenix Mercury in 2004, Taurasi has become the WNBA's all-time leading scorer and has won multiple championships and MVP awards. Over her illustrious career, she has also been a key player for the U.S. women's national team, securing six Olympic gold medals. On November 7, 2024, she announced her retirement from basketball after more than two decades of remarkable contributions to the sport.
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Diana Taurasi was part of the Mercury team that won championships in 2007, 2009, and 2014.
Laksas pārstāvētā Mercury zaudē arī otrajā WNBA finālsērijas mačā / Diena
Latvia· 2025-10-07
Diana Taurasi retired after 20 seasons in the league following the 2024 season.
WNBA commissioner responds to recent criticism ahead of Aces win over Mercury in Game 1 of Finals
United States· 2025-10-05
Diana Taurasi shares the league record for most playoff 30-point games with Breanna Stewart.
Fever downs Aces to even series and set up decisive Game 5
Canada· 2025-09-29
Diana Taurasi has spoken about being fined for wearing ripped jeans.
WNBA players are now in charge of their looksUnited States· 2025-09-11
Gillis called out famous faces in the Dolby Theatre crowd, including retired WNBA star Diana Taurasi.
Gilgeous-Alexander, Biles win at ESPYS
Taiwan· 2025-07-18
Diana Taurasi is mentioned as one of the good players who have come through the WNBA.
WNBA’s Browbeating Continues With ‘Pay Some Respect To Women’s Sports’ CourtUnited States· 2025-05-23
Only Tina Charles, with 7,696, and former Phoenix Mercury teammate Diana Taurasi, with 10,646, have more.
Caitlin Clark gets triple-double, flagrant foul for shoving Angel Reese in season-opening winUnited States· 2025-05-18
Diana Taurasi is a Nike athlete who was contacted for her perspective on the alleged study.
Nike Athletes, USA Basketball Silent On Brand's Alleged Funding Of Transgender Youth StudyUnited States· 2025-04-28
Diana Taurasi is owning up to her thoughts that things would have been tough for Caitlin Clark.
Diana Taurasi walks back words about Caitlin ClarkUnited States· 2025-04-08
Diana Taurasi contributed to the Huskies' championship success in the early 2000s.
UConn beat South Carolina to end drought and win their 12th national title | NCAA Tournament
United Kingdom· 2025-04-06
Diana Taurasi is a retired WNBA star featured prominently in the Title 9 Sports Grill.
Women’s sports bars bank on March Madness feverTaiwan· 2025-03-25
The basketball star Diana Taurasi announced her retirement on Tuesday.
The New York Times News Quiz, Feb. 28, 2025United States· 2025-03-01
Diana Taurasi is referred to as a WNBA legend in the sports quiz of the week.
Sports quiz of the week: Neymar, Jaden Agassi and WNBA legend Diana Taurasi | SportUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-28
Diana Taurasi announced her retirement after 20 seasons in the WNBA, finishing as the all-time leading scorer.
se crió en Rosario, fanática de Messi y Maradona e hizo historia pura en los Juegos Olímpicos
Argentina· 2025-02-27
Diana Taurasi is the all-time leading scorer in WNBA history and a six-time Olympic champion.
Legendinė Diana Taurasi kabina sportbačius ant vinies
Lithuania· 2025-02-26Diana Taurasi, the all-time leading scorer in WNBA history, announced her retirement at the age of 42.
Diana Taurasi, leyenda del baloncesto femenino, se retira a los 42 años
Dominican Republic· 2025-02-26
Diana Taurasi announced her retirement after a 42-year career, during which she won six Olympic gold medals.
«صائدة الذهب» تعتزل السلة في أميركا
United Arab Emirates· 2025-02-26Diana Taurasi is a six-time Olympic gold medalist and the all-time leading scorer in WNBA history.
Seškārtējā olimpiskā čempione Taurasi noslēdz basketbolistes karjeru / DienaLatvia· 2025-02-26
Diana Taurasi announced her retirement from basketball after a legendary 21-year career in the WNBA.
סוף לאגדה: בגיל 42 - דיאנה טוראסי פרשה מכדורסל
Israel· 2025-02-26
Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history.
Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury retires after 20 WNBA seasons, three titles and six Olympic goldsCanada· 2025-02-26Diana Taurasi has officially announced her retirement from basketball after a legendary career in the WNBA.
Diana Taurasi Retires After Legendary Basketball CareerUnited States· 2025-02-26Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in basketball history.
Basketball titan Diana Taurasi retires after 20 seasons and six Olympic golds | BasketballUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-25
Diana Taurasi announced her retirement Tuesday after more than 20 years in the WNBA.
Diana Taurasi: WNBA all-time leading scorer announces retirement from basketballUnited States· 2025-02-25