” Kareem Copeland @kareemcopeland Mystics are adding another hardship contract: Cyesha Goree. No one else is listed. “Brenda Frese ends Maryland’s practice early, says we dont need full two hours. 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. Bell says she was very frustrated, but glad they played hard as a group. #wnba” “Mystics announce they’ve re-signed Linnae Harper. 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:. Humbled by all the support. #WNBA . 25 Jun 2023 18:57:10 See new Tweets. ”“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. No Delle Donne (back) for Washington. They're typically much better than that. Sparks announce they’ve traded Amanda Zahui B. 25 May 2023 01:25:39. leadership make better financial decisions. #WNBA”Thibault a bit frustrated postgame. Called the blowout in College Park a pivotal moment for them. Said win or loss, she hadn’t made the decision. she thrives in it. #wnbaThibault said Myisha Hines-Allen is still on a minutes restriction, but said they didn’t hit the number in the first game. Sky led by 4 after the first quarter. “@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. #NCAAWBB MarchMadness”“Just want to take a second and say thanks for all the love this morning. Out with a hamstring. " I can verify this comment. And They’re still being careful with how long Myisha Hines-Allen (knee) is in the floor. m. Will ask about that after. “The Mystics will have negotiating rights and are expected to sign her to a one-year deal. ”“Not sure what just happened but this guy and his buddy, who was wearing a red ‘fur’ just got kicked out of the game. Face-up jumper. Is carried off the floor. She still has to clear waivers. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. ”Trainer was holding her neck area. area, Kareem covers a range of basketball leagues including the WNBA, NBA, and NCAA. ” “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 said if Alysha Clark is out more than the weekend they could apply for a hardship. 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. ”“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. She can go up to 22. (She’ll be a FA) Lots of things she learned this first year and managing her health was a challenge with few days off. That was an offseason focus that she hasn't put on display yet. #WNBA announces the expansion of the charter flight program to include the entire postseason, Commissioner’sCup and select regular season games on back-to-backs. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. #wnba”Mystics quickly move Soares to the Wings for a 2024 2nd round pick and a 2025 1st round pick. And you’re right that they’ve declined comment. By Kareem Copeland May 19, 2023 at 5:00 a. #WNBA 11:08 AM · Jul 12, 2023 · 8,244 Views 12 Retweets 3 Quotes 48 Likes “Whoa. 16 Jun 2023 23:15:22See new Tweets. That was an issue post surgery. 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. Couple big corner 3s from Kristi Toliver. Thibault said Emily Engstler is getting more comfortable. ConversationSee new Tweets. Means Katie Benzan makes the roster initially. OPEN CALL: Artists working in all media. Nothing to panic over. Alyssa Thomas has been indispensable for the Sun, which enters the WNBA playoffs as the No. Always. Conversation Sign up. 26 Mar 2023 23:07:43It’s one thing to cancel a flight. Elizabeth Williams just depends on how far her team advances in. #wnba” See new Tweets. Miller (14) and Owusu (11) taking over down the stretch. 3 seed. ConversationIn this conversation. 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. 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. Brittney Griner is officially listed as doubtful with a hip injury for tomorrow's game against the Mystics. ”“Official Mystic injury report: Alysha Clark (foot), Elena Delle Donne, Tianna Hawkins all out vs Lynx on Sunday. And Atkins hasn’t participated during the portion open to media. #wnba” Thibault listed those not traveling for the exhibition game vs the Lynx: Toliver, Austin, Sykes, Walker-Kimbrough, Meng. Will ask about that after. Played first two seasons with the Liberty and 7 games with the Sun this season. VanDerveer wanted to loosen up the team, so they had a practice session this week. ” Kareem Copeland has covered Washington's NFL franchise, the Utah Jazz, Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Pacers and Green Bay Packers. “Katie Benzan getting a rep with the top group and knocks down a triple. #WNBA”“Gruden confirmed that LB Zach Brown wasn't here. Head coach Curt Miller and assistant Brandi Poole are both in the health and safety protocol, the team announced. #ncaawbb #MarchMadness”See new Tweets. Good debuts from Akok and Spears. Final preseason week for the Mystics with a home game vs the Lynx on Wednesday and at the Liberty on Saturday. 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. ConversationJust finished up with Eric Thibault. This was the scene before Elena Delle Donne got up. Elena Delle Donne scored 25 points Friday to lift the Mystics over Chicago, snapping a two-game losing skid. #wnba”Kareem Copeland. Las Vegas is the WNBA’s first back-to-back champion in more than 20 years, rallying from a halftime deficit to win its second consecutive title in New York despite missing two key players to injury. 6 Baylor. “Big John is rolling over in his grave” Said everyone is on notice. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images) 4 min. I’m not surprised The Amanda Zahui B trade was simply a chess move, so the Aces could secure Parker. 3Q alone for Maryland: 9 turnovers, 2 FGs. Destanni Henderson waived by the Fever. Officially out vs the Lynx tomorrow, but that has been a planned rest day. Kareem Copeland. I’m just worried about the guys that are here. Log in. 2 & 15. I get it. Mystics announce they’ve waived Stephanie Jones and Elena Tsineke. However, there could be some waiver-wire work, like all teams, still after all rosters are turned in at 5 p. We just know she limped off the court and straight to the locker room. Mystics have signed Jazmine Jones, the 2020 No. ConversationSee new Tweets. To apply, please email events@copelandpark. Find Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post's articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and more. Natasha Cloud represented the team with a few words. Elena Delle Donne has been fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate public comments regarding officiating, the league confirmed. Toliver (foot) did some shooting today but not back yet. ConversationLSU has only gone one game this season without a triple. She’s learned all the plays and calls. #WNBA” Kareem Copeland. See new Tweets. Ariel Atkins carried off the court. Elena Delle Donne has been fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate public comments regarding officiating, the league confirmed. 7 Penn State in 1991. #NCAAWBB #MarchMadness”“Wild night out here. But that means Katie Benzan gets waived. Will play at home vs. "She's built for March when they're allowing this kind of physicality. 6 teams in the country without having to figure out a home-and-home. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Defensive rebound. One pain is that this was Shelley Patterson's game to scout after being on. Another significant move in terms of travel. #WNBA”There’s more: Myisha Hines-Allen (non-covid illness) is still not feeling right. Candace Parker leading the Sky with 9. DC Brian Newberry named interim HC. Delle Donne (ankle) on same timeline. She's got a quick 8 today as the Mystics lead 15-10 with 4:01 left in the first quarter. “Mystics announce they’ve re-signed Linnae Harper. Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested users“@SheKnowsSports @Jumpman23 Please tell me you're not part of the dirty-white-sneakers-are-in-style crew. @copelandbc. Kinda feels like that was the time for Washington to get outta here with a W. The entire bench ran over. #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. Just wild. C. m. And goes down. Mabrey leads Sky with 8. “VanDerveer and Jones breaking this down was amazing. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. She just left the bench headed toward the locker room with under a minute left before halftime. #wnba”Halftime: No. She’ll be questionable with an ankle injury. Mystics put together their best half of the season without Natasha Cloud. Green Bay Packers center Jeff Saturday will retire after the Pro Bowl, so he didn't waste the chance to share one last snap with his longtime teammate Peyton. Has to list the pros and cons. 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. And Vegas back to DC on the red eye tonight after the game. But doesn't look like he's dressed today. Her day might be done, which would be a career-low and the first time she's been held scoreless during her short time in the league. 11-5 Pacers start to the 3Q and Unseld calls timeout. Lisa Bluder just thanked Maryland coach Brenda Frese. That was a 23-4 quarter right there. And said that's the advantage of homecourt. ”“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. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Which means the Mystics will have a lottery pick for the 2nd consecutive draft. He has also covered the Olympics, Super Bowls and extensively. Mystics up 29-16 with 5:40 left before halftime. Just bothers me. #wnba”“Halftime: Maryland closes the half on an 11-0 run to take a 47-39 lead over FGCU. 9 different players have scored for Washington. Renovations for the Fieldhouse, apparently. #wnba #mystics25”Liberty closed the 4th with an 11-3 run. ” Delle Donne was frustrated after the loss to the Sun in Connecticut on Sunday". EDT. Additionally, sounds like Shatori Walker-Kimbrough is close to a deal with the Mystics. But he’s upstairs making moves with the GM hat on. 27 Mar 2023 00:27:52Mystics also reached out to Dallas about trading for Gray, according to source. 42. Including her, Mystics will have just 8 players available tonight. Stephanie Jones was in the building this morning. @kareemcopeland. #wnba The latest tweets from @kareemcopeland “More news from Maryland: forward Mimi Collins will also enter the transfer portal. #wnba” Starters tonight and a surprise late scratch for Diana Taurasi. #ncaawbb #MarchMadness”I actually think it's kind of cool. “Mike Thibault says Elena Delle Donne will have a scheduled off day vs the Sun on Saturday. ConversationRT @De11eDonne: I'm happy to have been a part of the documentary film, "I'm Not Crazy, I'm Sick", as it goes behind the scenes into what life with Lyme is really like. But haven’t gotten additional details about the back tightness, so we’ll see if anything changes. “Some Mystics free agency news: Tianna Hawkins is expected to sign a training camp contract with the team this week, according to league source. Washington, D. Thanks to @avarwallace for holding things down in my absence. “Uh-oh. “Mystics announce they've waived forward G'mrice Davis. Citron breaks the press and lays it in, Frese calls timeout. #WNBA . Distington Crematorium will be closed, but the Chapel of Remembrance will be open from 9am until 4pm. 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. ·. 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” “Connecticut Sun will be shorthanded tonight with their coaching staff. That would be a completely separate from the hardship scenario. “Actual starters just came out: Cloud, Atkins, Delle Donne, Austin, Burke. “Mike Thibault says Elena Delle Donne won’t play tonight. Wizards were 13 for 17 from the field and 7 for 9 from behind the arc. Wasn't thinking about the back. #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. This article has been reproduced in a new format and may be missing content or contain faulty links. She will travel to and play in Indiana. League moves from #WNBA transactions so far today: Monika Czinano waived by the Sparks. Part of the deal to flop No. Says there isn’t a long term concern with the back but there’s still some tightness so they’re being particularly careful. Clearly happy to be there and full go without any physical limitations. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. No easing her in tonight, she’ll get full regular minutes. Breaking: Mike Thibault is retiring from coaching and will continue to serve as the Washington Mystics general manager. #wnba”“The Mystics decided to have a media blackout tonight and focus on the Texas shooting. Find Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post's articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and moreKareem Copeland Washington, D. Very interesting. She’s not practicing and some nerve pain has flared up as a byproduct of the back problem. Liberty. Decisions still to be made. and a 2024 2nd round pick to the Aces for Dearica Hamby and the Aces 2024 1st round. The Indianapolis Colts wide receiver left Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars with a right knee injury. That was an issue post surgery. Reese with 11. It’s another not to give the luggage, including carry-ons, back so people can leave the airport @AmericanAirSee new Tweets. #WNBA”“W/the Sparks loss to the Sun last night, they are officially eliminated from the playoffs. #WNBA” Mike Thibault said if they had an extra spot, Emily Engstler would have made the team. As expected, Elena Delle Donne (rest) is officially out against the Wings tomorrow. #wnba” “(2) It will be a couple weeks for Williams. “The Lynx have never lead and this 16-point lead is a game-high for the Mystics. 8 Maryland 30. 52 in the country according to ESPN, McDaniel No. #WNBA”“Owusu with a buzzer-beating layup and Maryland takes a 27-17 lead after 1Q. “Rui Machida still running the top group with Natasha Cloud out. #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. 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. Really, the lone weakness to her offensive game. “@1NathanSnell Atlanta has no choice. “2019 WNBA championship reunion at Team USA practice. No details on the injury. 3:20 remaining. A roster move was coming after Shakira Austin (hip strain) went down, but Thibault said it wouldnt necessarily be a big. But last year when they were short handed, used them for everything. Scarlet Knights shooting 59. #wnba” “The commish Cathy Engelbert had her shoe game going early this morning. Emphasizes everyone be smart and get off their legs. m. Cooke leads SC with 10. Not sure how far they got, but there was definitely interest. #wnba”We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Delle Donne (ankle) on same timeline. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. ConversationSee new Tweets. 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. #WNBA”And the Tiger back in the butterfly jacket #MarchMadness . “Mystics first injury report officially lists Alysha Clark (foot) as out for tomorrow's season opener, as expected. ”“Quick scheduling update for Elena Delle Donne from Mike Thibault. EDT The WNBA is looking to attract more fans and capitalize on growing interest in women’s basketball. 3 Maryland passes the first test of its demanding week by holding off No. See new Tweets. She’s passed all the tests and they’re still not sure what it is. Miami hasn't gone a single game without a 3-pointer. Big second quarter for Brionna Jones, who has a game-high 12 points. Maryland just taking the ball away and getting out in transition. #WNBA”“Abby Meyers fouls out with 7:17 left and the Terps down 14. League moves from #WNBA transactions so far today: Monika Czinano waived by the Sparks. She’s leading the league with 20. #wnba . 1 pick in 2022. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Brenda Frese was just all in the ear of Riley Nelson, stomping her foot, then turned to send Emily Fisher in for Nelson. #wnba”“Hey hey, we back after a lil R&R. #WNBA” Mystics quickly move Soares to the Wings for a 2024 2nd round pick and a 2025 1st round pick. See new Tweets. EDT Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson (22). #WNBA”Mike Thibault said if they had an extra spot, Emily Engstler would have made the team. Kareem Copeland is a sports reporter for The Washington Post, specializing in basketball coverage. #WNBA”“Haley Jones patiently waits for the clock to tick down and buries a pullup jumper as the first quarter expires. @kareemcopeland. Said there were others concerns about the Aces in free agency they couldn’t be proven. 11 Maryland getting it done with defense. If she plays like this all season, and. Started asking questions in a threatening way, about Griner and if she was the one traded for Viktor Bout. She’s shot it well during camp. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Ariel Atkins carried off the court. Atlanta. Spray with 17 points, including 5 triples. #MarchMadness. Terps looking like last season's offensive juggernaut. 12 overall pick. 21 points in under 16 mins. They didn't really love anyone that was available that high, so the trade isn't a huge surprise. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. ”“Small update on Elena Delle Donne. 17 Jul 2023 18:26:33. ”“The Mystics have gotten Kennedy Burke on waivers. EDT | Published October 11, 2023 at 11:38 p. The other roster news: Kristi Toliver will be out two weeks with a foot issue. Katie Benzan still here. Austin gets the steal but can’t get her balance. 1 pick in 2022. (Chris. Breaks 21 game losing streak. When asked if he was still moving, "I guess so. Defense dictating early on both sides. Halftime: Terps 37, Nebraska 14. 01 May 2023 15:05:18“Geno Auriemma just compared Aari McDonald to Allen Iverson. Said the team flat out didn’t compete enough. #WNBA” “Abby Meyers fouls out with 7:17 left and the Terps down 14. #wnba” Kareem Copeland. Nov 16, 2023. Austin (hip) is being re-evaluated today, so should know more tomorrow. ” “Mystics roster moves coming. Acknowledged the release did make her wonder what she did wrong. 1 to No. Terps starting to turn it over a bit themselves. #WNBA” “Mystics have waived Stephanie Mavunga and Linnae Harper. See new Tweets“Brandon Murray will not return for Georgetown. Most experience came in 2018, playing 24 games with the Sky. On the heels of a tumultuous school year, Azzi Fudd had a hectic summer. ConversationSign up. Thibault is adamant that they need to do a better job keeping them out of the paint. 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. Says there isn’t a long term concern with the back but there’s still some tightness so they’re being particularly careful. Not happy with the performance. However, there could be some waiver-wire work, like all teams, still after all rosters are turned in at 5 p. 6 percent and 1 for 7 from behind the arc. May 26, 2023 at 10:44 p. Awful moment. #wnba”“The league announces Athletes Unlimited games will be broadcast on WNBA League Pass for no additional cost. Reese leads all with a game-high 12 points. Also, Mystics officially introduce Rui Machida tonight at 8 p. “Halftime: Sun 41, Mystics 37. Copeland Council. Wizards trail 67-56. 100 mins to tip. Big 2Q for Cloud and leads the Mystics with 12 points. Usual suspects on the sideline: Delle Donne, Atkins, Austin. Another significant move in terms of travel. Kareem Copeland. Thibault said if Alysha Clark is out more than the weekend they could apply for a hardship. Said might need to call some old Big East buddies to find out how they guarded Iverson. 6 protected contracts: Atkins, Cloud, Delle Donne, Hines-Allen, Sykes, Walker-Kimbrough. "”See new Tweets. Some days they aren’t here at all. Will test again tomorrow to see if she’ll be. By Kareem Copeland Updated October 12, 2023 at 12:01 a. That's down three starters. They sat her down in a chair with wheels to take her off the court after she slowly was helped up. Shooting 55 percent. Delle Donne was frustrated after the loss to the Sun in Connecticut on Sunday. #wnba”Sign up. In person. They had to let her go to completely the trade for Queen Egbo, but can now bring her back on another hardship contract. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Team heads out later today with another practice tomorrow in Seattle. Is carried off the floor. Kennedy Burke is scheduled to arrive in DC a week from Monday and will travel to Dallas. Mystics back at practice. “Elizabeth Williams back. ConversationAn ‘emotional wreck’ last year, Mystics’ Tianna Hawkins finds happiness again #WNBA. “Oh. Longwood started playing D1 basketball in the 2004-05 season and have never beaten a team from a major conference. #WNBA” Jazmine Jones apparently got a little physical with Shakira Austin while the two were playing overseas…. Everything went silent. #wnba”“@tomlinson_fran Kind of depends on the day and situation. Thursday. Katie Benzan still here. #WNBA”In this conversation. 13 Maryland 40, Rutgers 33. Hoyas running out of bodies. Lynx shooting 22. And-1 3-point play. #WNBA”“After some work @jennhatfield1 and I badger Eric Thibault enough to say Shatori Walker-Kimbrough will start in place of Ariel Atkins. #wnba”RT @BobbyBancroft: Random Georgetown fan: "That was some [expletive']. I don’t see Toliver (foot). Coppin State. Also doesn’t expect to pick up anyone waived over these next couple days. Conversation8 turnovers in 8 minutes for Illinois. Just spent the majority of this timeout getting calmed down by assistant coach Kaitlynn Fratz. #wnba”Here’s the photo from @washpostnewton Great stuff. They're being careful with her early. #wnba #BallOnOurTerms With todays moves, the Mystics likely have 3 spots available. See new Tweets Aliyah Boston says she hasn’t made a decision as far as the #WNBA draft. Scary moment that ended practice: Myisha Hines-Allen goes down after taking contact driving in traffic. Still lots of juice. “@AnnieCostabile That's EXACTLY what I'm talking bout!! We're gonna need you to contact the rules committee. (@RachGall first). Terps eased up defensively and let Rutgers back in this thing. #WNBA”WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert: Next 3-5 years crucial for league #wnba. 4 overall pick last year. #wnba”RT @avarwallace: Bradley Beal has missed a lot of time this season, much more than he’d like. "Bryson Mozone is also out for the Hoyas and will not return. Elena Delle Donne will be out against the Dream, returning back to DC from Dallas. Navy just announced HC Ken Niumatalolo will not return for 2023. Good D on Bell, 4 points on 2 for 7 shooting. #wnba”And that's it.