Washington Mystics

Atlanta Dream guard/forward Rhyne Howard is shown playing against the Washington Mystics on a television at As You Are, an official bar partner of the Mystics, in Washington, DC, on May 20, 2022. (Photo credit: Jenn Hatfield)

Experiencing a Washington Mystics win from their official bar partner As You Are

By Jenn Hatfield / May 21, 2022

The first-place Mystics showed on Friday night that ‘as they are’ is plenty good enough

Connecticut Sun point guard Natisha Hiedeman walks down the court with her palms together against her cheek, making the "sleep" motion. The background shows some of the crowd and the Indiana Fever bench, but it's blurred out.

Daily Briefing — May 21, 2022: It’s always Sun-ny in Uncasville

By Isabel Rodrigues / May 21, 2022

But it’s Storming in L.A.

Kayla McBride and Bridget Carleton emphatically celebrate the former's game-winning layup

Daily Briefing — May 18, 2022: Mercury poisoning

By Emily Adler / May 18, 2022

Minnesota gets on the board

Washington Mystics forward Alysha Clark (22) drives against Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray (15) in a game at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, DC, on May 13, 2022. (Photo credit: Domenic Allegra)

Inside Alysha Clark’s long-awaited Mystics debut

By Jenn Hatfield / May 14, 2022

‘I’m a lot stronger than I thought I was,’ Clark said she learned while recovering from injury

Sabrina Ionescu dribbles aggressively around a defender in a WNBA game

Daily Briefing — May 14, 2022: Chaos across the WNBA

By Emily Adler / May 14, 2022

And lots of Saturday reading recommendations to open your weekend

Katie Benzan points to a teammate

How Katie Benzan went from afterthought to ‘Young Mighty’ for the Washington Mystics

By Jenn Hatfield / May 13, 2022

‘I had no idea’ she’d be this good, head coach and general manager Mike Thibault said this week

Sylvia Fowles holds the ball at the free-throw line and crouches as she readies for a free-throw for the Minnesota Lynx

Daily Briefing — May 11, 2022: LLLynx — Minnesota aimless in third straight loss

By Emily Adler / May 11, 2022

Fever’s Crystal Dangerfield had 10 points and six assists against former team

Shakira Austin celebrates on the court, while other Mystics claps and cheer in the background

Daily Briefing — May 10, 2022: Aces-Mystics renews

By Emily Adler / May 10, 2022

Fever, Lynx battle to avoid 0-3

Mystics

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Elena Delle Donne is back and the Washington Mystics are rolling

By The Next / May 9, 2022

‘After she takes that contact, plays 30 minutes a game, she wakes up the next morning and she still feels good’

A'ja Wilson dribbles up the court

Daily Briefing — May 9, 2022: ACES HIGH — Las Vegas bests Seattle in primetime rivalry

By Emily Adler / May 9, 2022

Plus: on Los Angeles and Washington’s road wins to wrap up the opening weekend