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On YouTubeAaliyah Edwards News / Total Apex Sports / May 2
Aaliyah Edwards Sidelined With Back Injury for at Least 2 Weeks
The Washington Mystics have to deal with another injury to a key player, Aaliyah Edwards, their 2024 first-round pick. She was diagnosed with a low back contusion on Thursday and is currently scheduled for reevaluation of her injury in two weeks.
Aaliyah Edwards News / Field Level Media / May 1
Mystics F Aaliyah Edwards (back) out two weeks
Washington Mystics forward Aaliyah Edwards will be sidelined at least two weeks with a low-back contusion, the team announced Thursday. Edwards, 22, averaged 7.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 34 games (17 starts) as a rookie last season.
The 'No. 1 overall WNBA Draft picks' quiz
Since its inception in 1997, the WNBA has seen 28 draft picks go first overall, counting the inaugural season's Elite draft, which selected already graduated players who had already been playing professionally on other American teams or overseas. How many of these 28 players can you name?
WNBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 1
Georgia Amoore’s Devastating ACL Injury in 2025 Training Camp
Former Virginia Tech Hokie and Kentucky Wildcat Georgia Amoore suffered a torn right ACL at Washington Mystics training camp on Tuesday. Amoore, who was
Washington Mystics News / The Lead / May 1
Sykes, Dolson the Anchors of the New Mystics Era
The new era in Washington started with a change of leadership. A new general manager and head coach were hired, Ariel Atkins was traded, and Elena Delle Donne retired, moving up to the front office.
Washington Mystics News / Field Level Media / April 30
Mystics rookie G Georgia Amoore injures ACL
Washington Mystics rookie guard Georgia Amoore sustained an injury to her right ACL in Tuesday's practice. The team announced Wednesday that it is examining treatment and rehabilitation options for Amoore, 24.
Washington Mystics News / Yardbarker / April 30
Mystics 2025 first-round pick's season in doubt after concerning injury
Mystics rookie guard Georgia Amoore's season looks like it might be over before it began.
Washington Mystics News / The Lead / April 25
Georgia Amoore is the Future in Washington
The Washington Mystics entered the 2025 WNBA Draft with three picks in the top 10, hoping to nail all three. Of course, to nail all three picks, the Mystics needed to fill their three most significant needs: wing, forward, and point guard.
Aaliyah Edwards News / The Lead / April 23
Aaliyah Edwards Can Become the Mystics’ Best Player in 2025
Aaliyah Edwards has a golden opportunity to take the reins as the best player on the Washington Mystics. Washington is finally embracing a rebuild. They have drafted well over the last two off-seasons.
Washington Mystics News / ESPN / April 16
Mystics' Iriafen's dress embodied 'Naija no dey carry last' on WNBA Draft stage 
Clad in a stunning gold outfit, she was transformed from Kiki into Okikiola, a name that means 'fame that brings prosperity or wealth,' a fitting name for the new Washington Mystics star.
Sonia Citron a No-Brainer Pick for the Mystics
The Washington Mystics are one step closer to officially tipping off a new chapter in DC after calling five names in the 2025 WNBA Draft Monday night.
Amoore highest Aussie WNBA pick since Cambage
Diminutive Australian guard Georgia Amoore has pledged to bring some competitive "dog" to the Washington Mystics after being selected at pick six in the WNBA Draft.
Washington Mystics News / 5 GOATs / April 15
Georgia Amoore’s four-year contract figures with Washington Mystics revealed after WNBA Draft
Georgia Amoore was selected by the Washington Mystics in the 2025 WNBA Draft and her contract figures have been revealed. According to Spotrac, the Australia native will sign a three-year contract with a fourth-year option that will be worth $334,115.
Washington Mystics News / Athlon Sports / April 14
Kentucky's Georgia Amoore Selected by Washington Mystics in WNBA Draft
Georgia Amoore’s rise to the WNBA has been defined by a rare combination of consistency, creativity, and leadership qualities that made her one of the most respected guards in college basketball.
Shakira Austin News / The Lead / April 8
A Healthy Shakira Austin Skyrockets the Mystics’ Ceiling
The 2025 WNBA season promises to be among the most significant in the Washington Mystics’ 28-year history. As they embark on a new era without two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, the franchise is dedicated to crafting a roster around its younger stars.
Washington Mystics News / The Lead / April 5
Washington Mystics Preparing for Entirely New Era
Reinventing oneself in sports — whether as a player, coach, or team — is immensely challenging. Players face pivotal moments after injuries, moving teams, or aging out of their prime.
The 'WNBA MVP award winners' quiz
How many WNBA MVP winners can you name in five minutes?
Elena Delle Donne News / Field Level Media / April 5
Two-time WNBA MVP announces retirement
She averaged 19.5 points and 6.7 rebounds in 241 career games (234 starts) with the Sky (2013-16) and Mystics (2017-19, 2021-23).
Washington Mystics News / DC Sports King / March 10
Top prospects for Mystics: Maximizing their three first-round picks
The Washington Mystics have landed three first-round picks in the 2025 WNBA draft. After a trade that sent six-year vet Ariel Atkins to the Chicago Sky, the Mystics now obtain the third, fourth, and sixth overall pick.
WNBA News / Hardwood Heroics / February 12
‘Nobody Can Stop Me But Me’: Shakira Austin Speaks on Unrivaled Upset of Chelsea Gray
Shakira Austin made headlines after her surprising victory over Chelsea Gray in the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament, where she won decisively with a score of 12-2.
Washington Mystics News / Beyond Women's Sports / December 24
Washington Mystics Announce New Basketball Leadership
The Washington Mystics have finally chosen new leadership for their next chapter. The team announced in a press release on Monday that Jamila Wideman will be joining the team as general manager and Sydney Johnson will step into the head coach position.
Dan Patrick rips WNBA owner for her comments on Caitlin Clark
Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA this season was massive, helping the league grow exponentially in attendance, interest and television ratings. Her impact on the league has been tangible, with all 12 current teams seeing success this season that they've never experienced.
WNBA News / Athlon Sports / December 18
Stephen A. Smith does not hold back on Caitlin Clark critics
While there might be a fair amount of people who have their qualms about Time Magazine naming Caitlin Clark as their Athlete of the Year for 2024, one prominent figure who has taken no issue with it at all is ESPN sportscaster Stephen A.
WNBA News / Action Network / August 31
Connecticut Sun vs. Washington Mystics prediction, pick, odds for Sat. 8/31
Action Network's Michael Arinze shares his spread prediction for Connecticut Sun vs. Washington Mystics tonight.
WNBA News / Action Network / August 20
Seattle Storm vs. Washington Mystics prediction, pick, odds for Tue. 8/20
With both the Seattle Storm and the Washington Mystics having their own roadblocks to get through, Action Network WNBA expert Michael Arinze breaks down why a same-parlay is the way to go in this matchup.
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