Washington Mystics

Emma Meesseman

Emma Meesseman decides not to play in the WNBA in 2021

By Jenn Hatfield / August 25, 2021

The Washington Mystics had left the door open for Meesseman to join the team after the Olympics, but Meesseman said she needed to “take some extra time” for herself after a grueling summer of basketball

‘That’s my Batman’: Sights and sounds from Elena Delle Donne’s season debut

By Jenn Hatfield / August 23, 2021

The Washington Mystics star and two-time WNBA MVP showed some familiar moves, scoring 16 points in her first game since 2019

The Washington Mystics’ playoff hopes — and bigger aspirations — come down to consistency

By Jenn Hatfield / August 22, 2021

The Mystics played great in three straight first halves against Las Vegas and Phoenix — but then the wheels fell off

Ariel Atkins honored for making Team USA

Inside Ariel Atkins’ Olympic experience with Team USA

By Jenn Hatfield / August 17, 2021

There was a gold medal, of course, but also midnight phone calls, lessons from veterans and birthday celebrations

‘Everybody needs a Zellous’

By Jenn Hatfield / August 2, 2021

Shavonte Zellous’ unique and unforgettable WNBA legacy

Another game, another career high for Ariel Atkins

By Jenn Hatfield / June 19, 2021

But don’t call it a breakout season for the Washington Mystics All-Star candidate

Ariel Atkins shows why she’s key to the Mystics’ success with a career-high 29 points

By Natalie Heavren / June 6, 2021

‘She can be one of the best guards in our league, and she’s acting like it’

‘Play your way’: Tina Charles unleashes 34 points on her former team

By Jenn Hatfield / May 22, 2021

Charles led the Washington Mystics to their first win of the season on Friday against the New York Liberty

2021 WNBA season preview: Washington Mystics

By Jenn Hatfield / May 11, 2021

Behind two MVPs, the Washington Mystics are chasing another championship in 2021

Ariel Atkins isn’t the Washington Mystics’ biggest name, but she could be their most important player

By Jenn Hatfield / May 1, 2021

Atkins bridges the gap between 2019, 2020 and the present like no one else