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Tag: basketball

The Washington Mystics’ Ariel Atkins, who scored a career-high 36 points in the game against the Las Vegas Aces on July 14, shoots a jumper, at the Entertainment and Sports Arena. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)
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Atkins Pours in Career-High, Mystics Still Defeated by Las Vegas Aces

Avatar photo by Ed Hill July 17, 2024July 17, 2024

The Washington Mystics were defeated by the Las Vegas Aces 89-77, despite a career-high 36 points from Ariel Atkins and a franchise record 46th three-pointer from Julie Vanloo.

**FILE** Angel Reese (Alexander Jonesi via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inSports

Angel Reese Poised to Make Return to LSU Basketball Amid Speculation

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown November 29, 2023November 29, 2023
**FILE** Courtesy of the Washington Mystics via Instagram
Posted inSports

Mystics Get Important Win Over Aces in Playoff Push

Avatar photo by Ed Hill August 28, 2023July 16, 2024
Mike Green was inducted into the Real Harlem Basketball Player Hall of Fame on Aug. 12. (Micha Green/ The Washington Informer)
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Former D.C. Parole Board Director Honored for Career in Basketball, Government

Micha Green photo by Micha Green August 16, 2023August 16, 2023
The Washington Mystics raise awareness to inequities in women’s health care by recognizing Medstar Health, Clark Foundation, Community of Hope, and Mamatoto Village during a game with the Los Angeles Sparks on Aug. 6. (Jonae Guest/The Washington Informer)
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Mystics Split at Home vs. Sparks

Avatar photo by Ed Hill August 9, 2023July 16, 2024
The University of the District of Columbia unveils a new statue honoring the late Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson. The statue will be located at the Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson Sports Complex on the Van Ness Campus. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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UDC Honors Grandfather of Black Basketball

Avatar photo by Ed Hill June 29, 2023July 16, 2024
Bilal Coulibaly
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Wizards Draft Update: Bilal Coulibaly and Tristan Vukcevic

by Richard D. Elliott June 28, 2023June 29, 2023
**FILE** Monty Williams (Keith Allison via Wikimedia Commons)
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Monty Williams’ New Pistons Head-Coaching Gig Has DMV Ties

Avatar photo by Ed Hill June 22, 2023July 16, 2024
**FILE** Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (Photo by Yusuf Abdullah)
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Bradley Beal Traded to Phoenix Suns; Chris Paul Headed to Wizards in Deal

by Richard D. Elliott June 19, 2023June 19, 2023
**FILE** Courtesy of the Washington Mystics via Instagram
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Mystics Split Home Games

Avatar photo by Ed Hill June 5, 2023July 16, 2024

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