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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.

Washington Mystics forward Elena Delle Donne goes to the basket against Las Vegas forward Dearica Hamby in the first half of the Mystics' 103-91 win in Game 2 of the WNBA semifinals series at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in D.C. on Sept. 19. (Photo by Yusuf Abdullah)

Mystics Top Aces, Take 2-0 Lead in Series

by William J. Ford September 20, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics forward Emma Meesseman posts up Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson during the Aces' 85-81 win at Entertainment and Sports Arena in D.C. on July 13. (John De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Mystics Anticipate ‘Lit’ Home Crowd for Playoffs

by William J. Ford September 16, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics forward Emma Meesseman (left) attempts to drive past Chicago Sky center Stephanie Dolson during Washington's 100-86 win at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in southeast D.C. on Sept. 8. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Local Sports, Sports, William J. Ford

Mystics Top Sky, Hit Postseason on Hot Streak

by William J. Ford September 8, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Mystics forward Aerial Powers drives against Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier during the Mystics' 101-78 win at Entertainment and Sports Arena in D.C. on Aug. 11. (John E. De Freitas/The Washington Informer)

Mystics Pound Lynx for 3rd Straight Win

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