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The Washington Mystics celebrate with the championship trophy after its 89-78 win in Game 5 of the WNBA finals at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in D.C. on Oct 10. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Sports, William J. Ford

Champions at Last: Mystics Win Franchise’s First WNBA Title

by William J. Ford October 11, 2019December 21, 2021

In the 23-year existence of the WNBA, the Washington Mystics had never won a championship. That changed Thursday night.

Dozens of Washington Mystics fans flock to National Harbor on Oct. 8 to watch Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Sports, William J. Ford

Mystics Set for Championship Showdown in D.C.

by William J. Ford October 9, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud protects the basketball while defended by Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas during the Sun's 99-87 victory in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in southeast D.C. on Oct. 1. (Photo by Yusuf Abdullah)

Local Sports, Sports, William J. Ford

Mystics Lose Delle Donne, Game 2 of WNBA Finals

by William J. Ford October 1, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics guard Aerial Powers attempts to drive past Connecticut Sun forward Morgan Tuck in the first half of the Mystics' 95-86 victory in Game 1 of the WNBA finals at Entertainment and Sports Arena in southeast D.C. on Sept. 29. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Local Sports, Sports, William J. Ford

Mystics Hold Off Sun, Take Game 1 of WNBA Finals

by William J. Ford September 29, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics guard Kristi Toliver is defended by Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas during the Mystics' 102-59 win at Entertainment and Sports Arena in southeast D.C. on June 29. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Local Sports, Sports, William J. Ford

WNBA Finals: Mystics Seek Redemption, Sun Out for Respect

by William J. Ford September 28, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics guard Kristi Toliver is defended by Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas during the Mystics' 102-59 win at Entertainment and Sports Arena in southeast D.C. on June 29. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Local Sports, Sports, William J. Ford

Mystics Blow Out Sun, Take Over First Place

by William J. Ford June 29, 2019December 21, 2021

Sun Take Ogwumike with Top Pick in WNBA Draft

by Washington Informer April 15, 2014October 30, 2020