But heading into the season, the No. 4 pick in this year's draft didn't seem to have the typical projections and

Find out who will play and who is out in today's injury report for the Washington Mystics vs. Golden State Valkyries game on May 21.

Sykes dealt with the frustration of an injury-plagued 2024 season and has been the ideal leader for a young Mystics team so far.

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Caitlin Clark, despite being sidelined with a minor leg injury, captured attention during the Indiana Fever's pre-season opener. A courtside video sho

Washington Mystics (2-1, 2-0 Eastern Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (1-1) Las Vegas; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Washington Mystics plays the Las Vegas Aces after Brittney Sykes scored 30 points in the Mystics' 76-74 loss to the Golden State Valkyries.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Midway through the third quarter Sunday afternoon, Shakira Austin stood, turned left and headed toward the tunnel leading to the Washington Mystics’ locker room. After being ejected, she gave a quick wave as she disappeared.

The former Fighting Irish star has gotten her WNBA career off to a positive start after helping her new team to victory in both of its opening games to start the 2025 season