#WNBA”“W/the Sparks loss to the Sun last night, they are officially eliminated from the playoffs. 27 Mar 2023 00:27:52Mystics also reached out to Dallas about trading for Gray, according to source. #ncaawbb #MarchMadness”“5-8 Ariel Atkins with a weakside block of 6-3 Elizabeth Williams. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. ConversationSomehow this was only counted as a 2. Will test again tomorrow to see if she’ll be available to travel for the Connecticut game. One pain is that this was Shelley Patterson's game to scout after being on. Candace Parker leading the Sky with 9. “Mystics first injury report officially lists Alysha Clark (foot) as out for tomorrow's season opener, as expected. 5 rpg. Alysha Clark also with the group. Tianna Hawkins has been the only one that has truly played well tonight. Just spent the majority of this timeout getting calmed down by assistant coach Kaitlynn Fratz. They had to let her go to completely the trade for Queen Egbo, but can now bring her back on another hardship contract. ”“Not sure what just happened but this guy and his buddy, who was wearing a red ‘fur’ just got kicked out of the game. Thibault is adamant that they need to do a better job keeping them out of the paint. #WNBA”“Myisha Hines-Allen is dealing with a quad contusion. Couple big corner 3s from Kristi Toliver. Li Meng starting in place of Cloud. #WNBA”Good stuff from Elena Delle Donne during her session at Team USA minicamp. Everyone immediately reacts. ·. “Kennedy Burke has been playing really well since joining the Mystics. ” Trainer was holding her neck area. Li Meng has her visa stuff figured out and will be back at practice tomorrow. Can confirm that the Mystics will meet with Breanna Stewart in person in Istanbul as the free agency negotiating period begins tomorrow. #WNBA”Thibault, Cloud and Delle Donne were all in pretty good moods after a frustrating loss. Face-up jumper. Elsewhere in the SEC, Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) avgs 23. If she plays like this all season, and. #wnba Team needs one more cut to get down to 12 by 5 p. Brandon Murray just caught a body with a Tomahawk dunk in the lane. No details on the injury. #wnbaNo coaching this year, so Mike Thibault doesn’t have to talk to us today. Cooke leads SC with 10. End 1Q: No. Find Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post's articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and moreKareem Copeland Washington, D. Which is all good, just can’t share their perspective when that’s the case. See new Tweets. Navy just announced HC Ken Niumatalolo will not return for 2023. Terps looking like last season's offensive juggernaut. Conversation“Elena Delle Donne said she felt great today, so good she played more mins than expected. 9 apiece for Delle Donne and Cloud. Katie Benzan still here. Kareem Copeland is a sports reporter for The Washington Post, specializing in basketball coverage. I wasn’t worried about the odds. She still has to clear waivers this afternoon, but is expected to do so. #wnba”“Shakira Austin breaks down her night. Game plan is to have her for both of the back-to-back games against Seattle this weekend. No one else is listed. Jan 14, 2020. #wnba. m. Austin (hip) is being re-evaluated today, so should know more tomorrow. #wnba”And that's it. 10 Ohio State 90-54. End 1Q: Wizards 34, Heat 34. Shooting 45. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Said no offense to the team they're playing, but South Carolina is going. Thibault said she had a heavier day yesterday. Alysha Clark had some symptoms so they held her out of practice today to do testing. There was some awkwardness during that 1st 5on5 yesterday, but there were no lingering effects. Conversation“The Mystics will receive a hardship roster spot as they’re down to 9 players with Elizabeth Williams and Alysha Clark out to start the season. That pick comes via Atlanta from trading the No. She will travel to and play in Indiana. #ncaawbb #MarchMadness”I actually think it's kind of cool. Said Hines-Allen will travel but not play. #WNBA”“Connecticut Sun will be shorthanded tonight with their coaching staff. (She’ll be a FA) Lots of things she learned this first year and managing her health was a challenge with few days off. RT @NickiJhabvala: From the letter that was hand-delivered by Melanie Coburn and Ana Nunez today at the site of the league meetings in New York:. DC Brian Newberry named interim HC. @CopelandParkSE. The Indianapolis Colts wide receiver left Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars with a right knee injury. Said the team flat out didn’t compete enough. 1 pick in 2022. But doesn't look like he's dressed today. @kareemcopeland. #wnba”RT @avarwallace: Bradley Beal has missed a lot of time this season, much more than he’d like. Out indefinitely with a cartilage injury to her right knee. #WNBA” “W/the Sparks loss to the Sun last night, they are officially eliminated from the playoffs. Awful moment. Looked like she initially grabbed her ankle area. Howard leading the Dream with 19. The two worked. “Actual starters just came out: Cloud, Atkins, Delle Donne, Austin, Burke. ”“Mystics first injury report officially lists Alysha Clark (foot) as out for tomorrow's season opener, as expected. Final preseason week for the Mystics with a home game vs the Lynx on Wednesday and at the Liberty on Saturday. If so, more likely a post player. #WNBA”WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert: Next 3-5 years crucial for league #wnba. 13 Maryland 40, Rutgers 33. Nov 16, 2023. Buckets hard to come by on both ends. Hawkeyes land the first punch, up 19-9 with 5:14 left in 1Q. 16 Jun 2023 15:16:55“Ariel Atkins is COOKING early. She's got a quick 8 today as the Mystics lead 15-10 with 4:01 left in the first quarter. Will test again tomorrow to see if she’ll be. “Mystics-Fever at Indiana Farmers Coliseum tonight instead of the Fieldhouse downtown. And Atkins hasn’t participated during the portion open to media. Austin (hip) is being re-evaluated today, so should know more tomorrow. Mystics lead 42-38 at halftime. By Kareem Copeland May 19, 2023 at 5:00 a. Hawkins has a death in the family. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. League moves from #WNBA transactions so far today: Monika Czinano waived by the Sparks. . Conversation Sign up. Lisa Bluder just thanked Maryland coach Brenda Frese. Some days they aren’t here at all. Also doesn’t expect to pick up anyone waived over these next couple days. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 8 Maryland rolls No. “Asked Patrick Ewing about the Big East record 25th straight conference loss, the statement made by athletic director Lee Reed earlier today and his future with the program. Elena Delle Donne scored 25 points Friday to lift the Mystics over Chicago, snapping a two-game losing skid. Thibault hasn’t wanted to release starters early, but I got the feel that Clark will start with Shatori Walker-Kimbrough moving back to 6th woman. ”“Thibault also said they talked specifically at halftime about raising the intensity in the third quarter, but they were sloppy while Chicago hit them with that run. #WNBA”“After some work @jennhatfield1 and I badger Eric Thibault enough to say Shatori Walker-Kimbrough will start in place of Ariel Atkins. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Just being careful with her #wnbaRT @PostSports: “No one thinks about: ‘How does a uniform get clean? How does a team get from Denver to Los Angeles?’ ” says Royce Reed, the Wizards’ equipment managerThe Mystics have arrived, had to come through the side door due to the crowds for @thecrawsover . We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Nothing to panic over. ConversationSee new Tweets. Sign upRT @PostSports: Regardless of how the final NBA standings shake out, these five stars will step onto the postseason stage with plenty to prove (via @BenGolliver)“Rui Machida says, yes, she wants to continue playing in the WNBA in the future after this first experience. Looks like no Delle Donne (ankle), Austin (hip) as expected. Courtney Williams has 11 for the Sun. “VanDerveer and Jones breaking this down was amazing. Austin gets the steal but can’t get her balance. #wnba” “Mystics announce they’ve re-signed Linnae Harper. Kareem Copeland. Mabrey leads Sky with 8. Washington, D. Austin gets the steal but can’t get her balance. See new Tweets“Mystics announce Evina Westbrook has signed a training camp contract. Won from that same right corner. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. #WNBA”RT @CoachCooleyPC: I’d like to send a BIG thank you to our fans, student body, alumni, donors, season ticket holders, current and past coaches on the staff, student managers and graduate assistants, the incredible team at the Amica Mutual Pavilion, the city of Providence, and the state of RI. — Kareem Copeland (@kareemcopeland) October 18, 2023 Nevertheless, coach Becky Hammon never gave up hope, announcing that she would be back with her. So @Christy51WScott is the ringleader of every party! Griner hasn’t gone through warmups yet, not sure if she’s planning to test that hip. RT @HoffmanShow: Talking with @kareemcopeland about his great piece on the evolution of the sneaker game and new WNBA player signature kicks on on @team980. #wnba”“Not good Mystics news from Mike Thibault: Elena Delle Donne (back) probably not playing tomorrow and not sure bout the rest of the season. 4 ppg. Gawd. Conversation“FGCU coach Karl Smesko started talking bout Benzan and Owusu but added: They put offensive players all over the court and they can all have a big night. #wnba. But that's why the Storm can win a title. Either officials missed that or all of us on press row are blind. #wnba”“The league announces Athletes Unlimited games will be broadcast on WNBA League Pass for no additional cost. ”Trainer was holding her neck area. “Mystics starters: Cloud, Sykes, Atkins, Hawkins and Amanda Zahui B in for Delle Donne. Just trying to get comfortable and make good impressions. Another significant move in terms of travel. #wnba“Katie Benzan: Ever since I was growing up I had haters and doubters. #wnba”“RT @WashMystics: 💰 @T_Cloud4 💰 Fourth player in Mystics history to hit 200 career threes 👏 #BallOnOurTerms ht…”Thibault said he didn't think the defense was that bad. 25 Jun 2023 18:57:10 See new Tweets. #wnba” Thibault listed those not traveling for the exhibition game vs the Lynx: Toliver, Austin, Sykes, Walker-Kimbrough, Meng. Said staff believes she’s the most dominant guard they played this year. Breaks 21 game losing streak. They had to let her go to completely the trade for Queen Egbo, but can now bring her back on another hardship contract. ConversationSee new Tweets. #wnba”“Eric Thibault said the one positive is they're kind of used to having these last-minute changes with people in and out of the lineup, including Thibault. #wnba” “Elizabeth Williams with a chase down block of Shakira Austin, who looked like she had a clean fast break layup. He’s focused on his availability and making sure the Wizards play “the right way” as they jostle for position in the East from here on out. That might be the new starting 5 with Shatori Walker-Kimbrough heading to the bench. Big second quarter for Brionna Jones, who has a game-high 12 points. #WNBA . #wnba”“(2) It will be a couple weeks for Williams. Mystics back at practice. And goes down. #wnba. She's up to 11 and going to the line. As expected, Elena Delle Donne (rest) is officially out against the Wings tomorrow. #WNBA” Mystics quickly move Soares to the Wings for a 2024 2nd round pick and a 2025 1st round pick. EDT The WNBA is looking to attract more fans and capitalize on growing interest in women’s basketball. They sat her down in a chair with wheels to take her off the court after she slowly was helped up. And-1 3-point play. ”“Noelle Quinn said before the game that one of the keys were to try to get out in transition in an effort to not let the Mystics set up their defense. #WNBA”McDaniel has been on the floor at least three times in this third quarter. #WNBA”“Can confirm Emma Meesseman has reached an agreement with the Sky. OPEN CALL: Artists working in all media. m. #wnba”We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Same knee that bothered her last year continued to be an issue this year. #WNBA” Jazmine Jones apparently got a little physical with Shakira Austin while the two were playing overseas…. #WNBA” Kareem Copeland. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. She's got a quick 8 today as the Mystics lead 15-10 with 4:01 left in the first quarter. 9:25 PM · May 1, 2023. 46 points in the paint for Indiana. "”See new Tweets. RT @ESPN_WomenHoop: For just the fourth time this season, South Carolina has allowed 20 points in a quarter. 14 for Washington. Acknowledged the release did make her wonder what she did wrong. m. Posted: November 16, 2023 | Last updated: November 16, 2023. “@1NathanSnell Atlanta has no choice. Out with a hamstring. Mystics announce they’ve waived Stephanie Jones and Elena Tsineke. 25 Jun 2023 18:57:10See new Tweets. “Mike Thibault says Elena Delle Donne won’t play tonight. Stephanie Jones was in the building this morning. Miami hasn't gone a single game without a 3-pointer. 17 Jul 2023 18:26:33. leadership make better financial decisions. “Natasha Cloud the other day talked about how she needs to aggressive early in games to force defenses to player her honestly and not shade to help. #WNBA . #wnba”RT @CandaceDBuckner: Imagine being a professional athlete in America and having to deliver take-out orders on the side to make a living wage. Means Katie Benzan makes the roster initially. (Which is quite possible) 31 Jul 2022“9-2 Mystics run and Indiana calls timeout. Alysha Clark had some symptoms so they held her out of practice today to do testing. “Mike Thibault says Elena Delle Donne will have a scheduled off day vs the Sun on Saturday. C. 0:22. “Candace Parker had a triple double and was 4 assists shy of another in last two games vs. Destanni Henderson waived by the Fever. 3:31 AM · Jul 1, 2023. Good debuts from Akok and Spears. #WNBA”RT @malika_andrews: Guess who is stopping by NBA Today in 10 minutes? She is a 4-time WNBA Champion and 5-time Olympic Gold medalist… 22 Feb 2022RT @_gabriellalewis: Aliyah Boston (@aa_boston) unsurprisingly wins @SEC WBB Player of the Week w/ 13. Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested users“Everyone accounted for in Dallas, minus Elena Delle Donne (rest). We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. #WNBA” “Abby Meyers fouls out with 7:17 left and the Terps down 14. That time its Sellers, who goes into a euro-step and at the last second drops off a dime to Meyers for the fastbreak layup. #WNBA”See new Tweets. Copeland Council. Including her, Mystics will have just 8 players available tonight. She went through a warmup earlier. Not sure how far they got, but there was definitely interest. ” “Raw and uncut: When you grab Myisha Hines-Allen and ambush unsuspecting Emma Meesseman… #wnba” Injury updates from Thibault: Ariel Atkins (ankle) will be re-evaluated in two weeks. They didn't really love anyone that was available that high, so the trade isn't a huge surprise. 1 pick in 2022. Will ask about that after. Georgetown (eventually) holds off. Always. These GM’s talk, I’m sure this was a pre-discussed move between all part Mystics center Shakira Austin had an MRI yesterday and will miss at least three weeks with a hip strain. But last year when they were short handed, used them for everything. Couple rebounds, couple turnovers, couple missed layups and that’s the difference. They sat her down in a chair with wheels to take her off the court after she slowly was helped up. On the heels of a tumultuous school year, Azzi Fudd had a hectic summer. Which means the Mystics will have a lottery pick for the 2nd consecutive draft. Will ask about that after. #wnba . We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 9 for 13, 3 for 5 from behind the arc. See new Tweets. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. #WNBA”@TheWNBPA announced this morning a partnership w Priority Pass to give players use of their airport lounges. “Halftime: Sun 41, Mystics 37. They're being careful with her early. ”Bear hugs for Brittney Griner from Amanda Zahui B. Her decision is education based, looking for a graduate degree program dealing. Everything went silent. Destanni Henderson waived by the Fever. Sparks announce they’ve traded Amanda Zahui B. Thibault said she’s feeling better today than yesterday, but remains a question mark for tomorrow. 06 Jun 2023 18:25:31. So Benzan is good for tomorrow. Not happy with the performance. #wnba“Everyone continues to rave about Rui Machida. 8 Maryland 30. When asked if he was still moving, "I guess so. Had issues with Awareness and focus. 09 May 2023 17:34:33Ewing said Timothy Ighoefe would be the starter at center with Qudus Wahab transferring to Maryland. Conversation “The Mystics will receive a hardship roster spot as they’re down to 9 players with Elizabeth Williams and Alysha Clark out to start the season. See new Tweets. Decisions still to be made. ConversationEric Thibault said Kristi Toliver is just sore and with it being a back to back, decided to give her a rest. Players out of the exhibition game tomorrow: Myisha Hines-Allen, Shakira Austin, Kristi Toliver. Brittney Griner is officially listed as doubtful with a hip injury for tomorrow's game against the Mystics. 2 days ago. Burke just finished her season in Spain and won’t be available for about a week, though. Log in. Your Washington Mystics. But leading 72-55 at the end of 3Q. He also delves into topics such as football and sneakers, providing comprehensive sports reporting for his. Big 2Q for Cloud and leads the Mystics with 12 points. Sykes with 9 boards. Delle Donne was frustrated after the loss to the Sun in Connecticut on Sunday. Everyone immediately reacts. #WNBA” “After some work @jennhatfield1 and I badger Eric Thibault enough to say Shatori Walker-Kimbrough will start in place of Ariel Atkins. See new Tweets Aliyah Boston says she hasn’t made a decision as far as the #WNBA draft. 3:20 remaining. All six of them!! #wnba (Doesn’t look like Cloud is playing) 29 Jun 2021Mystics coach Mike Thibault says Myisha Hines-Allen is having partial patella tendon repair surgery this week. 6 this season. (@RachGall first). #WNBA”Missed practice en route to the airport, but the Mystics are good on the injury front. 01 May 2023 15:05:18“Geno Auriemma just compared Aari McDonald to Allen Iverson. Let's try this again: The ABC/ESPN broadcast for the #WNBA season announced: Dallas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Seattle, Washington and Connecticut will all be featured four times. Cooke ranked No. Butler has 11 for Miami. However, there could be some waiver-wire work, like all teams, still after all rosters are turned in at 5 p. Burke in for Alysha Clark. Atkins with 8 and Burke with 7 for the Mystics. 19 Jul 2023 01:26:39“Alysha Clark is all set to play tonight and Thibault said he’s going to try to keep her around 20 minutes. 0 for 14 against Mississippi State in February. 0 ppg & 9. 6 Baylor. I missed exactly what happened but the Mystics were extremely angry. ConversationNext group: Haley Jones (Stanford) Dorka Juhasz (UConn) Lou Lopez Senechal (UConn) The #WNBA is featuring a new player every 15 mins in alphabetical order. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. #WNBA”“Gruden confirmed that LB Zach Brown wasn't here. 6 protected contracts: Atkins, Cloud, Delle Donne, Hines-Allen, Sykes, Walker-Kimbrough. See new Tweets. “Brenda Frese ends Maryland’s practice early, says we dont need full two hours. I'd already spent countless hours w Eastbay mags when I got my 1st job in Wausau, Wisc. #WNBA”And the Tiger back in the butterfly jacket #MarchMadness . Said there was some selfishness today. Most experience came in 2018, playing 24 games with the Sky. Officially out vs the Lynx tomorrow, but that has been a planned rest day. However, there could be some waiver-wire work, like all teams, still after all rosters are turned in at 5 p. Decisions still to be made. I don’t know what they said/did. Clark and EDD was expected. 06 Jun 2023 18:25:31. Mystics will swap their 1st 2023 pick #wnba” “No visible ankle brace or anything for Delle Donne. Also, Mystics officially introduce Rui Machida tonight at 8 p. MHA is healthy and not listed on the injury report. Said they’d never seen that defense before, so that forced them to learn and continue to grow. ConversationWe would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The move corresponded with Elena Delle Donne (ankle sprain) being out at least two weeks. Elena Delle Donne has been fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate public comments regarding officiating, the league confirmed. Looking for a reverse jinx here in a game where the ball doesn't seem to want to go in the basket on either end. She just left the bench headed toward the locker room with under a minute left before halftime. Clearly happy to be there and full go without any physical limitations. Mystics put together their best half of the season without Natasha Cloud. ·. 8 Maryland 29, Penn State 9. Said if it was a must-win type game that she’d play, but they’ll just hold her out tonight. Just wild. Kareem Copeland. “Natasha Cloud the other day talked about how she needs to aggressive early in games to force defenses to player her honestly and not shade to help. #WNBA . “Oh. They're being careful with her early. “Interesting storyline w Mystics facing No. Thibault thought it might be a stinger situation, but wasn’t sure. Reese with 11. “Mike Thibault says Elena Delle Donne won’t play tonight. #wnba #BallOnOurTerms” Mitchell drives, misses, gets her own rebound and puts it back for the win. " I can verify this comment. #wnba”Back at practice. 25 May 2023 01:25:39. Huskers are just 4 for 24 from the field with 14 turnovers McDaniel ends the half with a bullying steal then going the distance for a buzzer beating reverse layup. #ncaawbb #MarchMadness”See new Tweets. “Elizabeth Williams back. Also 10 turnovers. He has also covered the Olympics, Super Bowls and extensively. Good D on Bell, 4 points on 2 for 7 shooting. #wnba” Kareem Copeland. “Here’s the DELDON 1 she wore in Seattle. Said win or loss, she hadn’t made the decision. #wnba”Sign up. Wasn't thinking about the back. Find Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post's articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and more. 7 Penn State in 1991. Ashley Owusu takes and makes her first 3-pointer of the season. But with the release of Engstler and Jones, Mystics get down to 11. Does a little bit of everything and been confident. @kareemcopeland. ”“The Mystics have gotten Kennedy Burke on waivers. Means Katie Benzan makes the roster initially. Spray with 17 points, including 5 triples. Says there isn’t a long term concern with the back but there’s still some tightness so they’re being particularly careful. I’m just worried about the guys that are here. #wnba”“The Mystics decided to have a media blackout tonight and focus on the Texas shooting. #wnba”“Halftime: Maryland closes the half on an 11-0 run to take a 47-39 lead over FGCU. ”In this conversation. That's an 11-0 ND run and the Irish lead 25-19 with 4:53 left in 2Q. 6 percent and 1 for 7 from behind the arc. Started asking questions in a threatening way, about Griner and if she was the one traded for Viktor Bout. Never been through anything like this before. Even calls them out in English. ”“Quick scheduling update for Elena Delle Donne from Mike Thibault. Kareem Copeland. #wnbaSign up. The entire bench ran over. #wnba”Here’s the photo from @washpostnewton Great stuff. #WNBA”“Haley Jones patiently waits for the clock to tick down and buries a pullup jumper as the first quarter expires.