By: Alexa Philippou
Mercury rookie Jovana Nogić will miss the remainder of the 2026 season because of personal reasons, the team announced Monday.


Alexa Philippou is a Women’s Basketball Reporter at ESPN. With a dedicated focus on women’s basketball, she covers significant events such as the NCAA Women’s Final Four, WNBA Draft, and WNBA Finals, and has reported on the USA Women’s Basketball Team at the 2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. Philippou's work has been featured in notable publications including the Chicago Tribune, Yahoo News, and the Hartford Courant.
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Alexa Philippou's coverage is heavily focused on women's basketball, particularly NCAA and college basketball. She frequently covers events, press releases, and announcements related to players, rankings, and games. If you wish to reach out to her, consider providing insights or news related to standout performances by women's college basketball players or upcoming significant games in the NCAA.
Given Alexa’s focus on specific player achievements and game analysis in women's college basketball, she may be interested in receiving pitches that offer unique statistics or trends about individual player performance or team dynamics that could enhance her coverage.
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