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WNBA Western Conference Finals: Phoenix Holds Experience Edge

Talent, good health and consistency has tipped the scale in favor of the Seattle Storm all season. It led them to win more games in the WNBA regular-season than any other team in league history save the 2001 LA Sparks. But late-season experience belongs to the Phoenix Mercury -- and even a disappointing regular-season...

Mercury Rise Toward Playoffs

Given the state of the Western Conference this season, maybe Phoenix never did really, truly sweat. Not even when the defending league champion was looking at the ugly reality of a 5-11 record. "Diana would come in after the game and say 'We're still in second place'," Mercury coach Corey Gaines said. "They kept saying...

Meadors WNBA's Coach of the Year

PHOENIX -- Pre-game musings before we brace for Game 2 between Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever in the WNBA Finals. What a tough act to follow after Game 1's fireworks ... Atlanta's Marynell Meadors, who took her second-year franchise from four wins in 2008 to the first round of the playoffs this season, was named the...

WNBA Notebook: Can Indiana Keep Up?

PHOENIX -- Emptying the notebook at the WNBA Finals, where the Phoenix Mercury and the Indiana Fever will tip off Thursday night (9 PM ET) at the US Airways Arena.Statistics suggest that Indiana can't afford to keep pace with Phoenix and stay in this series for long. The Fever have been averaging 81.5 points a game in the...

Corey Gaines News From the Web

05/19/12 Phoenix Mercury's season may hinge on bench production Source: The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ Into the fray they go, heading toward an unknown that will decide their fate in a new season.
05/17/12 Mercury point guard role filled 'by committee' Source: NBC - KPNX TV 12 - Phoenix AZ Instead, the Mercury, who searched both the draft and free agency for a point guard, plan to use a host of players at the position.
05/16/12 Mercury point guard role to be filled 'by committee' Source: NBC - KPNX TV 12 - Phoenix AZ Instead, the Mercury, who searched both the draft and free agency for a point guard, plan to use a host of players at the position.
05/08/12 Body of missing vacationer found Source: Delaware Wave - Salisbury MD Lance Corey Gaines' body has been found in the water off Ocean City's bay side.
05/03/12 Body of missing man found in bay near 32nd Street Source: Ocean City Today - Ocean City MD Lance Gaines (May 4, 2012) Ocean City police have confirmed that a body found Tuesday in the bay off 32nd Street is that of Lance Corey Gaines, who had been missing since April 21.

Background on Corey Gaines

Corey Yasuto Gaines (born June 1, 1965, in Los Angeles, California) is a retired American professional basketball player and the current coach of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury.

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