My. Mystics put together their best half of the season without Natasha Cloud. Mabrey leads Sky with 8. ConversationWe would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 27 Mar 2023 00:27:52Mystics also reached out to Dallas about trading for Gray, according to source. Alysha Clark also with the group. ”Of course news happens when I’m in the middle of interviews. Not sure how far they got, but there was definitely interest. ”“Some updated timelines: Thibault hopes Alysha Clark (foot) to be available Friday. Clark and EDD was expected. Liberty. 11 Maryland getting it done with defense. Burke in for Alysha Clark. #wnba”“Elena Delle Donne explained that she could feel little variations in her hips and body even before the game that she knew wasn’t quite right. Courtney Williams has 11 for the Sun. Kinda feels like that was the time for Washington to get outta here with a W. Everything went silent. (Will be in the story) After saying it all feels normal at this point, ends with: Still working towards greatness. “Mike Thibault says Elena Delle Donne will have a scheduled off day vs the Sun on Saturday. Had issues with Awareness and focus. Hawkeyes land the first punch, up 19-9 with 5:14 left in 1Q. She just left the bench headed toward the locker room with under a minute left before halftime. Conversation Sign up. This was the scene before Elena Delle Donne got up. Show More. Has earned that trust all season long. #wnba”Here’s the photo from @washpostnewton Great stuff. I wasn’t worried about the odds. #wnba” “Mystics announce they’ve re-signed Linnae Harper. Started asking questions in a threatening way, about Griner and if she was the one traded for Viktor Bout. Wizards trail 67-56. #wnba” See new Tweets. “Elizabeth Williams back. leadership make better financial decisions. Ariel Atkins carried off the court. #NCAAWBB #MarchMadness”RT @coachthibault: My apologies to @LynxCoachReeve and @minnesotalynx for my reaction to the question asked of me at my pre-game press conference today. Thibault talked a lot about the Wings’ size, so Zahui B makes sense. 21 points in under 16 mins. #WNBA” “Mystics have waived Stephanie Mavunga and Linnae Harper. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The other roster news: Kristi Toliver will be out two weeks with a foot issue. Mystics will swap their 1st 2023 pick #wnba”“No visible ankle brace or anything for Delle Donne. #WNBA” “After some work @jennhatfield1 and I badger Eric Thibault enough to say Shatori Walker-Kimbrough will start in place of Ariel Atkins. “Kennedy Burke has been playing really well since joining the Mystics. Just trying to get comfortable and make good impressions. Scary moment that ended practice: Myisha Hines-Allen goes down after taking contact driving in traffic. “Katie Benzan getting a rep with the top group and knocks down a triple. ” Delle Donne was frustrated after the loss to the Sun in Connecticut on Sunday". 1 overall pick Rhyne Howard tonight, after trading that pick. Says there isn’t a long term concern with the back but there’s still some tightness so they’re being particularly careful. They're being careful with her early. #wnba. ConversationEric Thibault said Kristi Toliver is just sore and with it being a back to back, decided to give her a rest. Lisa Bluder just thanked Maryland coach Brenda Frese. 6 percent and 1 for 7 from behind the arc. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. This article has been reproduced in a new format and may be missing content or contain faulty links. No hesitation. Austin Collie's bad-luck streak continues. 6 this season. m. Mystics had chances to close this thing out from the line and went 1 for 4. Thibault said the transition has gone as smooth as possible. Katie Benzan still here. Her decision is education based, looking for a graduate degree program dealing. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. m. I don’t know what they said/did. Butler has 11 for Miami. Buckets hard to come by on both ends. Alyssa Thomas has been indispensable for the Sun, which enters the WNBA playoffs as the No. Miami hasn't gone a single game without a 3-pointer. ”Bear hugs for Brittney Griner from Amanda Zahui B. Scheduled off day for Delle Donne, nothing new. The latest tweets from @kareemcopeland “More news from Maryland: forward Mimi Collins will also enter the transfer portal. And Atkins hasn’t participated during the portion open to media. The winningest coach in WNBA history finishes with 379 wins and the 2019 championship. Tianna Hawkins has been the only one that has truly played well tonight. Mystics will swap their 1st 2023 pick #wnba” “No visible ankle brace or anything for Delle Donne. 25 May 2023 01:25:39. But leading 72-55 at the end of 3Q. Big second quarter for Brionna Jones, who has a game-high 12 points. Navy just announced HC Ken Niumatalolo will not return for 2023. But with the release of Engstler and Jones, Mystics get down to 11. If she plays like this all season, and. #wnba”“Officially official: Maryland announces the signing of incoming freshmen four-star guards Gia Cooke and Brianna McDaniel. Usual suspects on the sideline: Delle Donne, Atkins, Austin. #wnba” “Elizabeth Williams with a chase down block of Shakira Austin, who looked like she had a clean fast break layup. Said win or loss, she hadn’t made the decision. Those are the first 3 possessions of the half. But doesn't look like he's dressed today. Miller 9. And said that's the advantage of homecourt. Scheduled day off for EDD. See new Tweets “Brandon Murray will not return for Georgetown. Thibault said if Alysha Clark is out more than the weekend they could apply for a hardship. Most experience came in 2018, playing 24 games with the Sky. That would be a completely separate from the hardship scenario. In person. Austin (hip) is being re-evaluated today, so should know more tomorrow. No details given on the injury. Nov 16, 2023. By Kareem Copeland. Scarlet Knights shooting 59. That includes Amanda Zahui B (as expected), Li Meng and Tianna Hawkins. VanDerveer wanted to loosen up the team, so they had a practice session this week. Thibault agreed with Cloud that the energy was low to start practice, but added that folks were tired from the game and they were just going through walk-thru portions, so there’s a tendency to just go through it. “Rui Machida still running the top group with Natasha Cloud out. Said she needed a bit of a reset with her weight lifting schedule. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. “The Lynx have never lead and this 16-point lead is a game-high for the Mystics. #wnba“Everyone continues to rave about Rui Machida. #wnba”“The Mystics decided to have a media blackout tonight and focus on the Texas shooting. m. “Mike Thibault says Elena Delle Donne won’t play tonight. Also 10 turnovers. RT @AUProSports: It’s official. See new Tweets “Mystics announce Evina Westbrook has signed a training camp contract. On the heels of a tumultuous school year, Azzi Fudd had a hectic summer. Apparently,. #wnba”Kareem Copeland. 7 Penn State in 1991. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post) 10. #WNBA”Thibault, Cloud and Delle Donne were all in pretty good moods after a frustrating loss. Stephanie Jones was in the building this morning. Halftime: No. ”“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. EDT. ” “Executive director of the @TheWNBPA Terri Jackson said players contacted her from the airport saying the man approached while they were looking for food. Follow Kareem Copeland on Twitter @kareemcopeland. #wnba. #NCAAWBB MarchMadness”“Just want to take a second and say thanks for all the love this morning. Cooke leads SC with 10. #WNBA”Natasha Cloud will be a late addition to the injury report. Either officials missed that or all of us on press row are blind. Said there were others concerns about the Aces in free agency they couldn’t be proven. Elena Delle Donne has been fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate public comments regarding officiating, the league confirmed. #WNBA . 1 percent and had just 3 TOs after having 10 in 1Q. #wnba . Elena Delle Donne has been fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate public comments regarding officiating, the league confirmed. Including her, Mystics will have just 8 players available tonight. #wnba”“The league announces Athletes Unlimited games will be broadcast on WNBA League Pass for no additional cost. She will travel to and play in Indiana. “Uh-oh. 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. “Brenda Frese ends Maryland’s practice early, says we dont need full two hours. He has also covered the Olympics, Super Bowls and extensively. Bell says she was very frustrated, but glad they played hard as a group. Which means the Mystics will have a lottery pick for the 2nd consecutive draft. Conversation“Elena Delle Donne said she felt great today, so good she played more mins than expected. With a focus on local sports in the Washington, D. m. She didn’t do any team work today, just individual shooting drills. “The Mystics will have negotiating rights and are expected to sign her to a one-year deal. 3:31 AM · Jul 1, 2023. Thibault said Emily Engstler is getting more comfortable. 1 to No. #wnba” Sign up. #wnba”We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I don’t know what they said/did. Cooke ranked No. That makes it 21 TOs and 11 FGs for the game. #wnba”“Halftime: Maryland closes the half on an 11-0 run to take a 47-39 lead over FGCU. Keeping Parker under control is a big part of that. Burke just finished her season in Spain and won’t be available for about a week, though. #wnba. com and covered the Packers from 2010 to 2013 for the Green Bay Press-Gazette, an assignment that included the Packers’ Super Bowl run in 2011. 6 protected contracts: Atkins, Cloud, Delle Donne, Hines-Allen, Sykes, Walker-Kimbrough. Kareem Copeland is a sports reporter for The Washington Post, specializing in basketball coverage. Your Washington Mystics. #wnba” “(2) It will be a couple weeks for Williams. Everyone immediately reacts. #wnba. Knew there’d be these moments this year. 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. Austin gets the steal but can’t get her balance. 06 Jun 2023 18:25:31. 7 Notre Dame 13 Great defense from the Terps in those first 10 minutes. Her decision is education based, looking for a graduate degree program dealing with communications. 13 Maryland 40, Rutgers 33. End 1Q: No. Won from that same right corner. Distington Crematorium will be closed, but the Chapel of Remembrance will be open from 9am until 4pm. If so, more likely a post player. See new Tweets. #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. 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. 3:20 remaining. 2 & 15. Can confirm that the Mystics will meet with Breanna Stewart in person in Istanbul as the free agency negotiating period begins tomorrow. 09 May 2023 17:34:33Ewing said Timothy Ighoefe would be the starter at center with Qudus Wahab transferring to Maryland. Cloud with a game-high 19. Means Katie Benzan makes the roster initially. #WNBA” “W/the Sparks loss to the Sun last night, they are officially eliminated from the playoffs. 8 Maryland 30. Head coach Curt Miller and assistant Brandi Poole are both in the health and safety protocol, the team announced. Means Katie Benzan makes the roster initially. Kareem Copeland. Decisions still to be made. Kareem Copeland is a sports reporter for The Washington Post, specializing in basketball coverage. #wnba”RT @avarwallace: Bradley Beal has missed a lot of time this season, much more than he’d like. They didn't really love anyone that was available that high, so the trade isn't a huge surprise. Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested users“So, only Diamond DeShields update from Mercury PR is she's not officially out. I assume Thibault is just searching for anything. Citron breaks the press and lays it in, Frese calls timeout. @kareemcopeland. #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. Is carried off the floor. #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. 1 South Carolina 34, No. “2019 WNBA championship reunion at Team USA practice. That’s what caused her to leave the Fever game, but she returned. Spray with 17 points, including 5 triples. It's the largest margin of victory over a Top 10 team in program history, surpassing a 27-point win over No. Elena Delle Donne scored 25 points Friday to lift the Mystics over Chicago, snapping a two-game losing skid. Lynx win 80-78. ”“Official Mystic injury report: Alysha Clark (foot), Elena Delle Donne, Tianna Hawkins all out vs Lynx on Sunday. And-1 3-point play. 5 and No. That pick comes via Atlanta from trading the No. That's down three starters. (@RachGall first). #wnba The latest tweets from @kareemcopeland “More news from Maryland: forward Mimi Collins will also enter the transfer portal. #wnba”No. Austin (hip) is being re-evaluated today, so should know more tomorrow. #WNBA”Kareem has worked in Indianapolis for nfl. 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. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. They sat her down in a chair with wheels to take her off the court after she slowly was helped up. He also delves into topics such as football and sneakers, providing comprehensive sports reporting for his. He has also covered the Olympics, Super Bowls and extensively. All tied at 14-14 after 1Q. Thibault said she had a heavier day yesterday. Thibault said she had a heavier day yesterday. Delle Donne (ankle) on same timeline. #wnba. @kareemcopeland. #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. As expected, Elena Delle Donne (rest) is officially out against the Wings tomorrow. Destanni Henderson waived by the Fever. Decisions still to be made. #wnba”And that's it. Will play at home vs. Frese on Bri McDaniel: She's no longer a freshman. Looked like she initially grabbed her ankle area. 17 Jul 2023 18:26:33. Good D on Bell, 4 points on 2 for 7 shooting. See new Tweets. ”Preston's Summary. Players out of the exhibition game tomorrow: Myisha Hines-Allen, Shakira Austin, Kristi Toliver. No details on the injury. #WNBA”“After some work @jennhatfield1 and I badger Eric Thibault enough to say Shatori Walker-Kimbrough will start in place of Ariel Atkins. ”Big and interesting news. She still has to clear waivers this afternoon, but is expected to do so. Which is all good, just can’t share their perspective when that’s the case. September 13, 2023 at 8:00 a. There was some awkwardness during that 1st 5on5 yesterday, but there were no lingering effects. Very interesting. ”“Quick scheduling update for Elena Delle Donne from Mike Thibault. That might be the new starting 5 with Shatori Walker-Kimbrough heading to the bench. #MarchMadness“Cameron Brink sat much of the first half with a pair of fouls, but has come out ACTIVE after the break. 5 rpg. ”“Mystics first injury report officially lists Alysha Clark (foot) as out for tomorrow's season opener, as expected. Said might need to call some old Big East buddies to find out how they guarded Iverson. “@PJPrettySays I guess I don't understand what stat exactly you're talking about? Just her minutes? That's easily available, so I'm not specifically. 6 turnovers for Stanford. But haven’t gotten additional details about the back tightness, so we’ll see if anything changes. #WNBA”“Owusu with a buzzer-beating layup and Maryland takes a 27-17 lead after 1Q. #WNBA”In this conversation. 9 apiece for Delle Donne and Cloud. “VanDerveer and Jones breaking this down was amazing. #wnba”Starters tonight and a surprise late scratch for Diana Taurasi. ”Delle Donne was frustrated after the loss to the Sun in Connecticut on Sunday". . Clark finding a little space early, including one from DEEPSee new Tweets. @kareemcopeland. Game plan is to have her for both of the back-to-back games against Seattle this weekend. 14 for Washington. Face-up jumper. #wnba #MYSTICS25”“Howard checks out at the 4:25 mark of the fourth quarter without a point and the team trailing by 18. By Kareem Copeland. However, there could be some waiver-wire work, like all teams, still after all rosters are turned in at 5 p. Hawkins has a death in the family. Officially out vs the Lynx tomorrow, but that has been a planned rest day. #wnba”Mystics quickly move Soares to the Wings for a 2024 2nd round pick and a 2025 1st round pick. Also doesn’t expect to pick up anyone waived over these next couple days. "Bryson Mozone is also out for the Hoyas and will not return. She still has to clear waivers. But also eager to join another A-list team of @ByKimberleyA and @lizclarketweet at the @washingtonpost covering the @Redskins. #wnba” Kareem Copeland. Thibault thought it might be a stinger situation, but wasn’t sure. “Shatori Walker-Kimbrough first off the bench for the Mystics, followed by Myisha Hines-Allen. Halftime: Terps 37, Nebraska 14. 0 for 14 against Mississippi State in February. I missed exactly what happened but the Mystics were extremely angry. Funny thing, the crowd got all hype when the bus pulled up. Thanks to @avarwallace for holding things down in my absence. Patrick Ewing is PISSED off. Dickey leads all with 16. Particularly when the wings run to the arc instead of to the rim. That pick comes via Atlanta from trading the No. Austin gets the steal but can’t get her balance. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images) 4 min. See new Tweets. Longwood started playing D1 basketball in the 2004-05 season and have never beaten a team from a major conference. The two worked. 15 Jun 2023 21:11:03 Kristi Toliver didn't participate in the entire practice. Sky led by 4 after the first quarter. 10 Ohio State 90-54. #WNBA” Mike Thibault said if they had an extra spot, Emily Engstler would have made the team. Head coach Curt Miller and assistant Brandi Poole are both in the health and safety protocol, the team announced. Good debuts from Akok and Spears. We are excited to announce that Kareem Copeland will be joining the Sports department next month to cover the Washington Redskins alongside Liz Clarke and. Candace Parker leading the Sky with 9. Find Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post's articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and moreKareem Copeland Washington, D. #wnba“Katie Benzan: Ever since I was growing up I had haters and doubters. Brittney Griner is officially listed as doubtful with a hip injury for tomorrow's game against the Mystics. “Mystics had exclusive negotiating rights to Machida, but decided to relinquish those with the other roster moves”End 1Q: Maryland 16, No. @copelandbc. ConversationSee new Tweets. 25 May 2023 01:25:39. Thibault said the next step is turning those blocks into fast breaks instead of her tossing them into the stands. “Rui Machida still running the top group with Natasha Cloud out. I get it. Acknowledged the release did make her wonder what she did wrong. Out indefinitely with a cartilage injury to her right knee. She won the end-of-shootaround 3pt-shooting game they play this morning. Sparks announce they’ve traded Amanda Zahui B. What more could she have done?“The plan is to sign someone Monday or Tuesday to a 7 day contract and could use those multiple times moving forward as they sort things out. #WNBA. Kareem Copeland. #wnba” “The league announces Athletes Unlimited games will be broadcast on WNBA League Pass for no additional cost. 3 seed. “Here’s the DELDON 1 she wore in Seattle. “Benzan still has to clear waivers at 5 pm, but that’s expected to happen. 3 in the 2022 draft. It’s another not to give the luggage, including carry-ons, back so people can leave the airport @AmericanAirSee new Tweets. #WNBA”And the Tiger back in the butterfly jacket #MarchMadness . #WNBA”“W/the Sparks loss to the Sun last night, they are officially eliminated from the playoffs. I’m just worried about the guys that are here. Emphasizes everyone be smart and get off their legs. Thibault said Emily Engstler is getting more comfortable. ” Kareem Copeland @kareemcopeland Mystics are adding another hardship contract: Cyesha Goree. Mystics have signed Jazmine Jones, the 2020 No. That was a 23-4 quarter right there. When asked if he was still moving, "I guess so. So Benzan is good for tomorrow. Out with a hamstring. Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested users“Everyone accounted for in Dallas, minus Elena Delle Donne (rest). 14 May 2023 15:11:34See new Tweets. #wnba” Starters tonight and a surprise late scratch for Diana Taurasi. Great timing. See new Tweets. End 1Q: Wizards 34, Heat 34. Copeland Park. Always. #wnba”Thibault listed those not traveling for the exhibition game vs the Lynx: Toliver, Austin, Sykes, Walker-Kimbrough, Meng. See new Tweets. "”See new Tweets. Defense dictating early on both sides. 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 . “Some Mystics free agency news: Tianna Hawkins is expected to sign a training camp contract with the team this week, according to league source. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Couple rebounds, couple turnovers, couple missed layups and that’s the difference. Delle Donne (ankle) on same timeline. Awful moment.