Posts by Jesse Morrison
Jesse Morrison covers the Phoenix Mercury for The Next. A native of Roanoke, Va., Jesse moved to Arizona in 2017 to attend the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, graduating in 2021 with a degree in sports journalism. Outside of The Next, Jesse works for Arizona Sports, co-hosting an Arizona State podcast, producing a radio show and writing for their website.
Two-time WNBA champion named Mercury associate head coach
‘Part of my job is to evolve with our team and I’m willing to do that’
“It’s going to take us to a different level as a franchise,” Diana Taurasi said.
“This is the place that I feel like I deserve to be a head coach.”
‘She has no choice. I told her she can’t retire until I retire’
‘I’ve seen her grow the most from her 3-point shooting. And expanding her game and being able to be an inside player and an outside player’, Blue said
The Mercury are 8-7 at the Footprint Center but 1-13 on the road
