| 单词 | Donne |
| 例句 | His father was Constantijn Huygens, a master diplomat of the age, a litterateur, poet, composer, musician, close friend and translator of the English poet John Donne, and the head of an archetypical great family. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it given to Donne in turn, or did he borrow it and fail to return it? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Barack is viewed in part to be the white man in blackface in our community,” Donne Trotter told the Chicago Reader. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z How did Donne know about the new philosophy? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Got to do with art or pastoralism or something. That’s how I gotta tie together John Donne and Izaak Walton, see.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z How did Donne know that the new philosophers were seeking new worlds, not only by thinking of the planets as worlds but also by looking for worlds elsewhere in the firmament? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The assignment was twenty-five pages on John Donne. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In 1611 John Donne, referring to Galileo’s discoveries with his telescope made the previous year, declared that ‘new philosophy calls all in doubt’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Perhaps Donne met and talked with Galileo, or with Galileo’s English-speaking students; he certainly seems to have met Galileo’s close friend Paolo Sarpi. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If Donne read Kepler’s Conversation he would have found the link with Bruno spelled out. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Summed up in one perfect sentence by Donne - ‘Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankinde’ - the movement was a ray of sunshine peeping out from behind storm clouds. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Galileo was living in Padua but frequently visited Venice; equally, Donne, when in Venice, would surely have visited Padua, where there was a significant English and Scottish community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Bendix: “It was English. Mrs. Nally never cares if you’re late. Seriously, ask her. We were doing the metaphysical poets. Would you be in a rush to get yourself some pastoral elegy of John Donne?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Now these corners became, in John Donne’s phrase, ‘the round earth’s imagin’d corners’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Donne would have learnt from Hill about the possibility of life on other planets, and of planets circling other stars; he would also have learnt that these strange ideas derived from Giordano Bruno. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z So by 1611 the revolution was well under way, and Donne, unlike Shakespeare and most educated contemporaries, was fully aware of it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “But don’t you think you ought to mention John Donne more often? Wasn’t that your assignment?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The tweediness of our faculty, and the curriculum itself, which began, Hellenically, Byronically, with Homer, and then skipped straight to Chaucer, moving on to Shakespeare, Donne, Swift, Wordsworth, Dickens, Tennyson, and E. M. Forster. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But the biggest missing element for the Mystics is Delle Donne. Perspective | Mystics need Delle Donne, other key players to return for shot at the playoffs 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Will Sánchez be a clod “washed away by the sea,” to borrow from Donne? Review | This visionary artist lives on an island. Does that make her insular? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z When Delle Donne is healthy, she is one of the best players on the planet. Perspective | Mystics need Delle Donne, other key players to return for shot at the playoffs 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The bomb project’s lead scientist, J. Robert Oppenheimer, named it Trinity after a John Donne poem about humanity, faith and submission to God. The Day the Sun Rose Twice: A Tour of Atomic New Mexico 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Directed by Rick Alverson, from a script he wrote with Robert Donne and Colm O’Leary, “The Comedy” is, with respect to its main character and principal conceit, an entirely conventional movie. Movie Review: ‘The Comedy,’ by Rick Alverson, Stars Tim Heidecker 2012-11-16T00:47:39Z An anthology of verse celebrating the pleasures of domesticity, from apartments to farmhouses to lost homelands, from John Donne’s bed to Joy Harjo’s kitchen table to Billy Collins’s favorite armchair. Newly Published, From Quincy Troupe to Art Censorship 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z "Now it is up to us in the next coming months, as the Legislature, to do our job, and that is to put in those details," said Sen. Donne Trotter, D-Chicago, a budget expert. Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z We got the ball rolling today with a clip from The Rime of the Modern Mariner, Mark Donne's fond portrait of London's docks and Britain's declining shipping industry, narrated by Carl Barât of Libertines fame. Close up: Hunting beaver in Texas 2011-03-10T16:51:00Z Norton “not only edited Donne but also published serious research on Dante, medieval architecture, art history, and classical archaeology,” Turner notes. ‘Philology’ by James Turner explains what happened to a discipline that flourished More Adams rounds out the season at David Geffen Hall: his luminous choral symphony “Harmonium,” with texts by Donne and Dickinson. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What Our Critics Want to Hear 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z "Harmonium" begins with soft, muttered, pulsating repetitions by the chorus on the word "no," which becomes "ne" and then "never" for Donne's "Negative Love," the first of several swirling, growing orchestral swells. Dudamel, L.A. Phil scale down amid Andsnes' elegant Beethoven 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Hawaii film commissioner Donne Dawson says the filmmakers will be working in public places but it may not be evident what's going to be seen on the screen. New Godzilla movie to feature Oahu scenes 2013-06-04T19:39:07Z The Sufi poet Rumi wrote meditations on death and the afterlife that would have been entirely comprehensible to Donne. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z When Christoper Ricks, comparing Donne with Bob Dylan, asserts that "alliteration and rhyme are ways of having one thing lead to another", he could be commenting on Muldoon's lyrical strategies in Songs and Sonnets. Songs and Sonnets by Paul Muldoon – review 2013-01-11T20:00:01Z There would not have been, alongside his well-thumbed collections of Donne's sermons and Pound's cantos, the piled DVD box sets of the girls' years of adventure and friendship. Sex and shopping are no worse than gadgets or guns 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z The best modern sentences resemble Donne’s, with simple statements upfront, then a pileup, if need be, of clause upon appositive clause, clarifying, elaborating, potentially without cease — but casually, too, always ready to end. Want to Learn How to ‘Nail the Jelly of Reality to the Wall’? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “Rob is extremely well networked and plugged in on an international scale,” said Michael Delle Donne of Resident Advisor, an electronic music platform that frequently sells tickets to Teksupport events. The Man Behind Those Throbbing Warehouse Parties in Brooklyn 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z So while Shakespeare had his "canker in the bud", voguish words such as palsy, purge, apoplexy, ague and balm were used by Donne repeatedly to make his work sound cutting-edge. A new discovery for science and art: the cultural divide is all in the mind 2012-11-24T16:02:57Z “Does pain destroy ‘bodily ego?’ ” and “What becomes of my ‘self?’” are ones Donne would recognize. ‘A Body, Undone’: A writer paralyzed in an accident dictates a powerful memoir 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Lovers have Shakespeare, Donne and Keats, but for headache sufferers, “language at once runs dry,” Virginia Woolf wrote in her 1926 essay “On Being Ill.” What Can We Learn From the Art of Pandemics Past? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Almost, one feels, as an exercise in virtuosity, Donne turns a human flea into a persuasive romantic symbol. John Stammers's top 10 love poems 2011-02-09T10:26:17Z Donne's lovers seem to welcome the morning light, despite the light-hearted name calling. Poster poems: the sun 2013-06-07T13:28:26Z The main reason the Mystics are a good bet to win it all is Elena Delle Donne, simply the best all-around female player in the world. Perspective | The Mystics take aim at a WNBA championship. With Delle Donne, it’s a good bet. 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z While Donne and Herbert adopted an intellectual approach to religious verse, others wrote in a more sensuous vein, seeing the proof of God's existence not in the workings of the human mind but in nature. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z As with the Donne sonnet, Herbert ends his poem more softly than it begins, this time with the speaker turning inward and back to God. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z Donne and Bacon and Joseph Hall and the rest of the gang were in the audience too—they may have been, so let’s say they were. The Ill-Defined Plot 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is 6 feet 5 inches tall, but she is also a deadeye shot. Perspective | Delle Donne and Toliver are raising expectations for the Mystics. But there’s a Storm out west. 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Donne was working with an old tradition, the Provencal Alba or dawn poem, that had been popular with the troubadour poets of the high middle ages, but the English poet adds his own twist. Poster poems: the sun 2013-06-07T13:28:26Z Listed at 6 feet 5 inches tall, Delle Donne is not just big, she is also a terrific all-around player. Mystics have added talent, but will that multiply fans? 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Such questions have a history in poems as old as the history of poems: They animate funeral elegies, prayers to forestall the apocalypse, deathbed repentance like John Donne’s. A Poet Looks at the End of the World, and Reaches for Hope 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z One piece that he wrote, God, Herbert, Donne and the Devil, went on to the National Student Drama festival and was staged at London's Royal Court. A life in theatre: Michael Boyd 2012-11-16T12:43:29Z Since life lacks the precision of Donne scholarship, you use crude tools like that to beat back the darkness. The Out of Towner: Cancer Survivors See the Play ?Wit? 2012-02-16T23:10:38Z I've been in love with Donne for ever because of this poem. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z The Donne expertise in “Wit” is second hand, the product of hours in the library. Arts & Leisure: Margaret Edson, Author of ?Wit,? Loves Teaching 2012-02-19T03:30:04Z He set the words of some of the most revered poets in the English language: Shakespeare, Donne, Keats, Blake, Auden. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z But in the last two stanzas, Donne changes tone. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z “Soy Isla” also is the title of the Phillips Collection’s entrancing exhibition of Sánchez’s work, but is it also a response to Donne? Review | This visionary artist lives on an island. Does that make her insular? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In lieu of gifts, guests were invited to contribute to the Elena Delle Donne Foundation, which benefits special needs programming and Lyme disease research. Perspective | This WNBA star didn’t want a media frenzy when she came out. But thousands watched her wedding. 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Sen. Donne Trotter, D-Chicago, voted against sending the bill to the full Senate because he said it’s “people overreacting to, in most cases, very isolated incidents.” Pension measure killed by Senate panel 2012-05-03T01:03:00Z Delle Donne is one of the best female players in the world. Mystics have added talent, but will that multiply fans? 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Cloud worked the clock down before getting the ball to Delle Donne, who drove baseline before getting blocked by Stewart. Sykes shot at buzzer lifts Mystics to win over Liberty in regular-season finale 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Delle Donne had missed the last two games with a hip injury. Delle Donne scores 21 points as Mystics clamp down on Aces for win 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne, who saw limited action on Friday after also missing several weeks with an ankle sprain, did not play on Sunday. Ogunbowale, McCowan lead balanced Wings past Mystics 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The 27-year-old from Flanders, who has won stages at the Tour de France Femmes and the Giro Donne, was fourth in the road race at the Tokyo Olympics two years ago. Kopecky makes it a trifecta of world title gold medals with her road race win in Scotland 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Delle Donne has missed nine straight and Austin has been out since June 25. Ogwumike has 20 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, Sparks beat Mystics 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z That came just 90 seconds after Delle Donne left a game that was tied at 41. Bonner takes over in fourth quarter, scores 29, as Sun top Mystics, Delle Donne injured again 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z “I love Coach T to death, but it’s different coaching styles,” Delle Donne said. Thibault has Mystics on track with coaching style all his own 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z This year, Delle Donne showed right away the team could count on her, playing more than 30 minutes in each of the first six games. Healthy Delle Donne contributing on both offense and defense during Mystics’ strong start 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z "What a massive shame! Take care @samsmith you did sound amazing!" said Stephen Donne, Sam Smith 'heartbroken' after scrapping Manchester gig just four songs in 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Delle Donne also scored 14 points in the opening half for Washington as both teams shot at least 46% from the field. Thomas’ double-double leads Sun past Mystics 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z It is the first time in Delle Donne’s career she played at least five minutes and failed to score. Bonner takes over in fourth quarter, scores 29, as Sun top Mystics, Delle Donne injured again 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was talking about Thibault’s father, Mike, the team’s general manager who handed the coaching reins over to his son in November. Thibault has Mystics on track with coaching style all his own 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Delle Donne showed how she can affect the game in so many different ways. Healthy Delle Donne contributing on both offense and defense during Mystics’ strong start 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z She struggled last season and seemed to be affected by her ever-shifting role as Delle Donne moved in and out of the lineup. The Mystics don’t think the WNBA title chase is a two-team race 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z There were moments, however, in the past three years when Delle Donne feared her playing days were over after a pair of back surgeries. Elena Delle Donne is fully recovered and back to being Elena Delle Donne 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The Mystics still need someone to back up Austin and Delle Donne, and they have had discussions with free agent Elizabeth Williams. Mystics add Kristi Toliver, Brittney Sykes on first day of free agency 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z As he watched Wednesday’s game along press row, for instance, Mike Thibault slammed his hands loudly on a table after Delle Donne picked up a foul midway through the second quarter. Thibault has Mystics on track with coaching style all his own 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z They’ve won four of their last five, and with fewer questions about Delle Donne’s availability, Washington can feel good about the identity the team has established of late. Healthy Delle Donne contributing on both offense and defense during Mystics’ strong start 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The New York Public Library has acquired the personal literary archives of Joan Didion and her husband John Donne. Your Friday Briefing 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “There were days where I couldn’t sit in a chair for more than a minute because I was in so much nerve pain,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne is fully recovered and back to being Elena Delle Donne 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “I see this project as the model that I hope all applicants will aspire to,” commission chair Donne Brownsey said during the meeting. California Coastal Commission OKs desalination plant in Orange County 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z On the radio on Monday, someone quoted the poet John Donne’s injunction to ask not for whom the bell tolls, because “it tolls for thee.” From Coronation to Funeral: Bookends to the Life of a Queen, and a Generation 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “Defense wins games. We’ve got a great team, plays great defense night in and night out. I know that that can be a consistent thing that I do every single game,” Delle Donne said. Healthy Delle Donne contributing on both offense and defense during Mystics’ strong start 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The Mystics, playing without star Elena Delle Donne, dig themselves an early deficit against the defending champs and are unable to rally. WNBA - Washington Post Twitter Rss Loading... The best news for the franchise is that Delle Donne, the two-time MVP, made it through the season free of any back issues. The Mystics reset their culture in 2022 with hopes for a brighter 2023 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The season included Elena Delle Donne working her way back from a pair of back surgeries and managing that by taking off some games. Mystics’ season ends with playoff sweep against Sue Bird and Seattle 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Delle Donne chose not to stay frozen in the moment, even after missing nearly two full seasons with excruciating back problems. Perspective | This Mystics team had flaws, but it also offers plenty of promise 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z “There was a huge stretch where she just kept us in the game with her scoring,” Delle Donne said. Backs to the wall, Natasha Cloud and Mystics move past Game 1 miscues 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The opener was a thrilling, back-and-forth affair that included a sizzling 26 points from Mystics star Elena Delle Donne, who made nine straight shots at one point in the second half. Elena Delle Donne, Mystics run out of answers in Game 1 loss to Storm 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne said she was proud just to be playing basketball and getting through milestones such as playing back-to-back games. The Mystics reset their culture in 2022 with hopes for a brighter 2023 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z And when it’s time to work, the Delle Donnes still return to the same drills — but the oven mitt, beach visor and Oscar long since have been retired. Perspective | One of basketball’s most accurate shots is a father-daughter production 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “If I had the answers, I would have fixed it for this team,” Delle Donne lamented. Perspective | This Mystics team had flaws, but it also offers plenty of promise 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z That’s what Delle Donne hoped for when she was traded from Chicago after the 2016 season to join an organization that had just two winning seasons in the previous 10 years. Mystics celebrate 25th anniversary with hopes for a 2022 title 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “We spoke about whoever does the little things is going to win the series and the little things will turn into big things,” Delle Donne. Elena Delle Donne, Mystics run out of answers in Game 1 loss to Storm 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z “These are the greatest environments to play in,” Delle Donne said. The Mystics bring the noise, brace for playoff showdown with Storm 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “We knew we wanted to play with more pace in these past few games and we wanted our defense to be cleaner,” Delle Donne said. Mystics close regular season with win, but Natasha Cloud hurts knee 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Charles lasted two seasons in Washington and didn’t get any run with a healthy Delle Donne, who played just three games during that span. Perspective | This Mystics team had flaws, but it also offers plenty of promise 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z “I saw the investment that our ownership group was going to make to this team,” Delle Donne said. Mystics celebrate 25th anniversary with hopes for a 2022 title 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Delle Donne playing in the playoffs for the first time since the team won a championship in 2019 and nearly having her career end prematurely because of a pair of back surgeries. Elena Delle Donne, Mystics run out of answers in Game 1 loss to Storm 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z “It felt good to just, like, get out here, be on the road and get a road win,” Delle Donne said. Mystics get a win for the road — and a lottery pick 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Delle Donne has appeared in only 23 of the Mystics’ 34 games, with the team holding her out of back-to-backs and certain road trips. Mystics look to find championship upside with first-round playoff foe set 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Delle Donne played 25 of 36 regular season games and was available and thriving down the strength. Perspective | This Mystics team had flaws, but it also offers plenty of promise 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z It also included handing the keys over to Thibault, who changed the roster and the culture and brought in the superstar in Delle Donne to compete for a title. Mystics celebrate 25th anniversary with hopes for a 2022 title 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Delle Donne made just 2 of 12 from the field and finished with eight points and eight rebounds. Sykes keeps Sparks playoff hopes alive with win over Mystics 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Delle Donne said every time the Mystics step on the court these days it’s preparation for the Storm. Mystics get a win for the road — and a lottery pick 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The win was even more impressive considering Elena Delle Donne managed just five points while receiving heavy defensive attention; she did put up 11 rebounds and five assists. Mystics storm past the Aces as their late-season surge continues 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The Storm changed its defensive philosophy from Game 1, when Delle Donne scored 26 points. Perspective | This Mystics team had flaws, but it also offers plenty of promise 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Delle Donne had just six points in the first half but finished with 17 points and six rebounds after the Mystics made an effort to get her more involved after halftime. Elena Delle Donne and the Mystics bounce back, take rematch from Storm 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was the most dominant player on the floor and finished with 22 points on 50 percent shooting, five rebounds and three blocks. Mystics’ comeback falls short as Storm gets leg up in standings 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The defensive skill of Delle Donne, Austin and Williams in the paint allows the guards and wings to be extra aggressive on the perimeter. If defense wins championships, the Mystics are in great shape 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Delle Donne has scored at least 19 points in her past five games — and has at least 25 in three of those. As the playoff picture develops, the Mystics keep their surge going 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “It’s been our identity from Day One,” Delle Donne said of the defense. Mystics lean on their defense for a bounce-back win over the Lynx 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Delle Donne played 32 minutes 36 seconds, her third-highest total of the season while on a load management routine with her surgically repaired back. Elena Delle Donne and the Mystics bounce back, take rematch from Storm 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Delle Donne added: “This has all been part of the plan. I’ve been able to continue to get stronger and continue to work, get comfortable.” The more Elena Delle Donne plays, the better the Mystics’ offense looks 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “It’s really important to keep building and getting better each game,” Delle Donne said. The time is now for the Mystics to start their push for the title 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z It features a “press and go fit” system that allows the shoe to be put on easily without the use of hands, which was important to Delle Donne. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was 10 of 17 from the field and had eight rebounds. Delle Donne has season-high 26 points, Mystics beat Dream 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “We just kind of felt like I could get it going on the block, especially towards the end of the game,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne and the Mystics bounce back, take rematch from Storm 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The presence of Delle Donne seems to be the biggest factor; she has been available more after the grueling stretch of the season’s first 20 games. The more Elena Delle Donne plays, the better the Mystics’ offense looks 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z That’s good for Delle Donne’s back and allows for some rest and practice time that was rare in the first half of the season. The time is now for the Mystics to start their push for the title 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z There will even be an insole with a nod to the movie “Bring it On” because Delle Donne had a crush on the character Missy. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne had been scheduled to play Sunday, but the Mystics announced Friday that she would not travel to Connecticut. Mystics melt down after halftime and burn out in overtime loss to Sun 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z “Really exciting to be able to get through a back-to-back,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne and the Mystics bounce back, take rematch from Storm 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, who had 15 of her points after halftime, blocked five shots and grabbed 10 rebounds for her first double-double of the season. Mystics knock off Aces in overtime 87-86 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Delle Donne wants the team to focus on communication and offensive pace. The time is now for the Mystics to start their push for the title 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z She is the favorite to win rookie of the year — like both Delle Donne and Stewart — and was named an all-star in her first season. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Thibault has remained patient and points out that the changing lineups, particularly with Elena Delle Donne having regularly scheduled rest days, have limited the minutes the starting lineup has played together. Mystics need offense to find a rhythm soon 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The inconsistency of the lineup, however, goes beyond just Delle Donne. Mystics continue to search for consistency during tough road trip 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z After the halftime ceremony concluded, it was clear Delle Donne wouldn’t be forcing anything — not even her own scoring. As Mystics honor legends, their current stars lead the way to a key win 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne was back in the Mystics’ starting lineup and said her recent absences were “nothing to freak out about.” Shakira Austin takes another leap forward as the Mystics halt the Mercury 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Both Delle Donne, who has 200 pairs in her collection, and Howard listed the Jordan 1 as their favorite sneakers — a timeless model that can be worn anywhere. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z That allows more time for practice and rest while letting Delle Donne ramp up her workload. Mystics need offense to find a rhythm soon 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, the Mystics' two-time MVP, left midway through the second quarter with back stiffness and did not return. WNBA - Washington Post Twitter Rss Loading... Instead of traveling with the team to Los Angeles, Delle Donne will go straight to Seattle for Thursday’s matchup. As Mystics honor legends, their current stars lead the way to a key win 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Over the past three years, Delle Donne has gotten very in tune with her body and can identify little things — such as a need to push off more from the inside of her foot. Shakira Austin takes another leap forward as the Mystics halt the Mercury 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z More than two decades later, Delle Donne is a two-time MVP wearing the Nike Air Deldon 1, which is expected to release in October. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z The matchups in Seattle and Las Vegas were the first back-to-back road games Delle Donne was slated to play this season. Mystics need offense to find a rhythm soon 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Playing just her second road game of the young season, Delle Donne had 19 points as the Mystics improved to 7-3. WNBA - Washington Post Twitter Rss Loading... Mystics star Elena Delle Donne missed a second consecutive game with an injury to her back that kept her off the floor for all but three games in the previous two seasons. Mystics lament a ‘wasted opportunity’ in an overtime loss to the Mercury 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Thibault said a decision hasn’t been made on whether Delle Donne will play Thursday at New York, but the original plan was to sit her and play her at home Sunday against Connecticut. Shakira Austin takes another leap forward as the Mystics halt the Mercury 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Player editions, which Delle Donne has had before, are unique tweaks on other models. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was scheduled to play Sunday, but the Mystics held her out after Friday’s loss to New York. Mystics’ skid continues, but they see improvement from Myisha Hines-Allen 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne will be in and out of the lineup throughout the season as the team manages her workload after a pair of back surgeries. Mystics — short on bench and on the floor — fall at home to lowly Liberty 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The Mystics have been supremely cautious with Delle Donne’s health, and Thibault said he and the medical staff made the call for her to sit Sunday. Mystics lament a ‘wasted opportunity’ in an overtime loss to the Mercury 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z “I needed like a little bit of a reset,” said Delle Donne, who scored seven points in 26 minutes on 3 for 5 shooting. Shakira Austin takes another leap forward as the Mystics halt the Mercury 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Delle Donne and Stewart grew up dreaming of having their own shoe, knowing that few women were able to reach that pinnacle. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z So far, Delle Donne has played in seven of the Mystics’ 10 games, and five of those have come at home. Elena Delle Donne fares well away from home as the Mystics stop the Fever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Taking the ball out on the baseline, the Mystics called a play for Delle Donne, but the Liberty plugged that up. Mystics — short on bench and on the floor — fall at home to lowly Liberty 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Delle Donne left Wednesday’s win over Chicago in the second quarter with lower back tightness that Thibault later described as muscle spasms. Mystics lament a ‘wasted opportunity’ in an overtime loss to the Mercury 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Both Delle Donne and Staley said one of the biggest benefits of being on Team USA is being surrounded by the best in the world every day and witnessing how they approach their craft. Ariel Atkins has gone from all-star and Olympian to Mystics cornerstone 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “They have to put the same marketing dollars behind the shoe because you don’t want to hear, ‘Hey, the shoe didn’t sell,’ ” Delle Donne said. Why the WNBA’s first signature sneakers in 11 years mean so much 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z “Travel certainly adds more,” said Delle Donne, who finished with 19 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks. Elena Delle Donne fares well away from home as the Mystics stop the Fever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Delle Donne entered needing 15 points to become the 40th player to reach the milestone. Delle Donne becomes 40th player to reach 4,000 career points 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne said the defense got disjointed, which slowed the Mystics’ offense. In a matchup overflowing with stars, the Sky slows down the Mystics 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “It’s a disgrace in a civilized country that property owners would expect members of the public and their children to encounter those kinds of things,” Commission Chair Donne Brownsey said recently. L.A. hikers love Temescal Canyon. A developer just got fined $6 million for blocking it 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z “This one was pretty darn good,” Delle Donne said with a laugh. Mystics rally past Wings behind Shakira Austin and a dominant bench 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Even at home, Delle Donne sticks to an arduous daily routine to remain in playing condition and ward off any issues with her back. Elena Delle Donne fares well away from home as the Mystics stop the Fever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Washington is hoping a healthy Delle Donne will help the team rejoin the league’s elite, and she’s showing at age 32 that she can still make a big impact after all that time away. Former MVP Delle Donne’s return gives Mystics, WNBA a boost 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z “There’s going to be some games where shots don’t fall,” Delle Donne said. In a matchup overflowing with stars, the Sky slows down the Mystics 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Delle Donne scored 20 points, grabbed five rebounds and had four assists. Alysha Clark returns, but Mystics suffer first loss against Wings 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z That tone didn’t last long — Wilson came back with a jumper of her own and a layup over Delle Donne to give Las Vegas a 9-7 lead. In a clash of MVPs, the Mystics rally past the Aces to improve to 3-0 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The Mystics face the challenge of developing chemistry as Delle Donne moves in and out of the lineup. Elena Delle Donne fares well away from home as the Mystics stop the Fever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z In three games this season, the 6-foot-5 Delle Donne has given the Mystics consistent production, scoring between 19 and 21 points each time out, while playing between 29 and 32 minutes. Former MVP Delle Donne’s return gives Mystics, WNBA a boost 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Delle Donne countered with 17 points, seven rebounds, three steals, two assists and a blocked shot. In a matchup overflowing with stars, the Sky slows down the Mystics 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Delle Donne had a scheduled day off; the Mystics will mix those in during the season to keep her fresh and not overwork her surgically repaired back. With Natasha Cloud leading the ‘Elite Eight,’ shorthanded Mystics win again 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Delle Donne — like the rest of the Mystics — was fairly quiet to that point, and Wilson was two rebounds shy of a double-double. In a clash of MVPs, the Mystics rally past the Aces to improve to 3-0 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Coach Mike Thibault said none of it feels normal yet, but Delle Donne seems to have gotten used to the routine. Elena Delle Donne fares well away from home as the Mystics stop the Fever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Delle Donne called this an “exploratory” season for her, which suggests she doesn’t want to put too much pressure on herself, especially this early. Former MVP Delle Donne’s return gives Mystics, WNBA a boost 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, who had 21 points and nine rebounds in the Mystics’ season-opening win over Indiana, sat out the second game. Cloud, Austin spark Mystics to 78-66 victory over Lynx 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Austin started for Delle Donne, and the other three were the only bench players available. With Natasha Cloud leading the ‘Elite Eight,’ shorthanded Mystics win again 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z “It hit a moment where I knew how crucial each possession was going to be,” Delle Donne said. In a clash of MVPs, the Mystics rally past the Aces to improve to 3-0 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “I have such a process that each day feels very similar,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne fares well away from home as the Mystics stop the Fever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z When the Mystics opened with three games in five days, Delle Donne sat out the middle one. Former MVP Delle Donne’s return gives Mystics, WNBA a boost 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z When a teammate tried to follow one of her velvety jumpers and missed, Delle Donne looked her way, smiled and waved goodbye. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s long-anticipated return, after she played just three games the past two seasons, came in front of a sellout crowd at Entertainment and Sports Arena on Friday night and did not disappoint. Elena Delle Donne flashes familiar form as Mystics roll in opener 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Thibault and Delle Donne said the Mystics essentially ignored the game plan in the first half, and that led to a significant deficit. In a clash of MVPs, the Mystics rally past the Aces to improve to 3-0 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “Let’s pump the brakes on ‘a lifetime of shooting leg pain,’ ” Delle Donne replied, laughing. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z And for a league that can always benefit from the presence of someone like Delle Donne, her improved health is a welcome development. Former MVP Delle Donne’s return gives Mystics, WNBA a boost 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z By the evening, Delle Donne was much better closer to the rim, where very large humans who wanted to block her shot resided. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z “My shot looked like I had nerves,” Delle Donne said after shooting 8 for 16. Elena Delle Donne flashes familiar form as Mystics roll in opener 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “Of course you get hyped when you get a great player in here,” Delle Donne said of Wilson. In a clash of MVPs, the Mystics rally past the Aces to improve to 3-0 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z When Washington opens its season Friday against Indiana at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Delle Donne will begin a new era in her career. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “I have been getting a lot of support, which certainly means a lot, to feel like you’ve been missed — even by opponents,” Delle Donne said. Former MVP Delle Donne’s return gives Mystics, WNBA a boost 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z In the fourth quarter, Delle Donne posted up Engstler, dribbled once, then turned and ducked in to score through the foul. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z All eyes were on Delle Donne after she missed most of the past two seasons in the wake of two back surgeries. Elena Delle Donne flashes familiar form as Mystics roll in opener 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “I came out with a little bit of butterflies, but good ones,” Delle Donne said. Delle Donne has 21 points in WNBA opener, Mystics beat Fever 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z And though Delle Donne is generally pain-free and optimistic that her return will be a success, this season has the feeling of a high-stakes experiment that could determine the next few years of her career. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne may have to rest more than usual this season, but any time she on the court she should help. Perspective | Washington Mystics are primed for a comeback after 2 tough years 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Delle Donne didn’t play in the slow lane, but she showed patience in serving up a few “Welcome to the league” moments for the neophytes. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Delle Donne spent long, torturous days rehabbing, at times unable to sit through dinner with her wife or pick up items around the house. Elena Delle Donne flashes familiar form as Mystics roll in opener 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne sustained a back injury in the 2019 W.N.B.A. finals that required multiple surgeries, left her with lingering back issues and has taken extensive therapy and conditioning work to overcome. W.N.B.A. Season Preview: New Talent Is Here, but an Absence Looms 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z How Delle Donne finally made her way back to the court is straightforward. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne will miss the Washington Mystics’ second game of the season as she plans to sit out Sunday’s contest against the Minnesota Lynx because of the team’s ongoing plan to manage her workload. Delle Donne to miss Mystics’ second game for planned rest 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “What this new body I created can do,” Delle Donne said. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Six players from that title-winning squad are back, and Elena Delle Donne is as healthy as she has been since that season, in which she won the second of her two league MVP awards. Three years after WNBA title, the Mystics are back to being underdogs 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z If Delle Donne and Alysha Clark, who missed last season with a foot injury, can stay on the court, Washington’s roster suddenly looks a lot more solid. W.N.B.A. Season Preview: New Talent Is Here, but an Absence Looms 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The two spend hours together daily, and Delle Donne credits Davis with “changing her life” and giving her a shot at playing again. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne told reporters at media day that her back injuries from the last few years would require her to strategically rest throughout the season in order to avoid becoming hurt again. Delle Donne to miss Mystics’ second game for planned rest 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z When Delle Donne strutted on the floor as the last player introduced and fans made sure she heard their admiration ringing in her ears, those cheers had to mean something more. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Delle Donne finally feels like herself after a pair of back surgeries essentially sidelined her the past two seasons. Three years after WNBA title, the Mystics are back to being underdogs 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z For now she gets to grow under the tutelage of veterans such as Delle Donne, Hines-Allen and Hawkins and has Sanders as her position coach. WNBA is just one of the tests Mystics rookie Shakira Austin hopes to ace 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z But Delle Donne’s reasoning for wanting to be back on the court, given the danger of aggravating her injury, is multifaceted. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z That plan will take into effect almost as soon as the season starts, with Delle Donne expected to play in Friday’s season-opener against the Indiana Fever before resting against the Lynx. Delle Donne to miss Mystics’ second game for planned rest 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z That revamped body of hers hasn’t seen this much action in a long time, but Delle Donne proved that she can still be the player she has always been. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, with ‘a new body,’ still looks like her old self 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Clark is unlikely to play the opening weekend, and Delle Donne won’t travel to the second game of the season in a planned day off. Three years after WNBA title, the Mystics are back to being underdogs 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The travel, her second of the day, was an attention-grabbing moment, but a connection with Delle Donne prompted thoughts of what could be. Mystics believe Rui Machida’s game will translate to WNBA 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s lack of progress meant a second surgery was necessary — the exact same procedure, this time performed by a surgeon in New York — but even then, she wasn’t improving as doctors said she should. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, 32, played in only three games last season because of lingering back pain. Delle Donne to miss Mystics’ second game for planned rest 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is the rare player as tall as Austin — although she insists the rookie has an inch or two on her. In a twist, the Mystics have the makings of a defensive power 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Two-time MVP Delle Donne is coming back from a pair of back surgeries that limited her to three games last year, and Clark is returning from a foot injury that scrapped her entire 2021 campaign. Christyn Williams, Mystics’ second-round pick, will miss season with knee injury 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, unprompted, mentioned her defense and the way she can get up into opponents. Mystics believe Rui Machida’s game will translate to WNBA 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Delle Donne had hoped she could return for the start of the 2021 season in May, but months after her second surgery, a light workout would leave her bedridden for a week. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z In the preseason, Delle Donne appeared in one of Washington’s two games. Delle Donne to miss Mystics’ second game for planned rest 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z When Elena Delle Donne says she had to retrain the way she moves, she doesn’t just mean on a basketball court. ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z For now, both are participating in roughly 60 percent of practice — Delle Donne plans to train in short bursts — and Thibault doesn’t see either playing the first preseason game. Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Just as quickly, she wrapped a pass back around her left shoulder to a wide-open Delle Donne, who buried a three-pointer. Mystics believe Rui Machida’s game will translate to WNBA 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Singer assuaged Delle Donne’s feelings of guilt and made her promise not to make a final decision until after the season ended. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The coaching staff will be diligent with the pace of camp; Clark and Delle Donne aim to be ready for the start of the season, and Thibault doesn’t want to push too hard. Mystics counting on Alysha Clark to get back in championship form 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z But the injury left Delle Donne unable to separate basketball from other activities. ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Thibault is happy to have Delle Donne back no matter how she moves, and he speaks confidently about the team’s management plan helping to weather Delle Donne’s planned absences and Clark’s initial restrictions. Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “I’ll be ready. I feel phenomenal. I have been going to work every single day,” Delle Donne said on a media Zoom on Tuesday. Two-time WNBA MVP Delle Donne feels healthy, ready to play 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z By then, she had met Davis and turned the corner thanks to an intensive approach in which the pair focused on Delle Donne’s most fundamental bodily movements. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z This was the most optimistic Delle Donne has been about her overall health since having a pair of surgeries to address a herniated disk. Mystics will get a healthy Elena Delle Donne to go with their haul of free agents 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “All walks of life, I’m constantly thinking about my movement,” Delle Donne said, “and how that can support my body.” ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z In response to a question about Delle Donne’s return, Cloud — who was also streaming an interview live on social media — yelled, “Who do I look like without my Batman?!” Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “This has been like the rebirth of me for so many reasons,” Delle Donne said. Two-time WNBA MVP Delle Donne feels healthy, ready to play 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Davis, who declined to be interviewed for this story, worked with Delle Donne for four to six hours per day, every day. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne described feeling “springy” with the ability to change direction and have no aftereffects from all the rotating that could cause back issues to flare up. Mystics will get a healthy Elena Delle Donne to go with their haul of free agents 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Now Delle Donne’s return is finally in sight, and with that come championship aspirations for the Mystics. ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne isn’t the same player she was either, having returned from two back surgeries after missing nearly two full seasons. Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne missed most of the season while recovering from a back injury as she played in only three games. WNBA looks ahead to 2022 season with potential changes 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Delle Donne gave up the game before — for a year while in college — and returned only after a happy, peaceful break. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “It just felt right,” Delle Donne said about the recent workout. Mystics will get a healthy Elena Delle Donne to go with their haul of free agents 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z By relying more on her strengthened legs, Delle Donne said she can alleviate some of the pressure on her back. ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z But there are major differences from the last time this core was together, differences that span everything from how long Delle Donne will spend on court to the team’s defensive prowess. Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “The Sky were unable to draft Candace, but I hoped that we could trade Elena Delle Donne for her back in the day — largely for her skill, but also for her ability to sell tickets.” Candace Parker Is the Calm, and the Storm, for the Chicago Sky 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z She and Amanda had dozens of serious conversations over the past few years about Delle Donne quitting, almost always when her mind was fogged by pain and all that mattered was finding reprieve. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “Be aware of buying ‘thawed’ shrimp at the supermarket and mistaking it for ‘fresh,’” says TJ Delle Donne, an assistant dean in the College of Food Innovation and Technology at Johnson & Wales University. Shrimp can be one of the best nutritional meals — low in calories, high in protein, easy to cook. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Before, Delle Donne’s shifty style of play relied on twisting and turning her back to create different angles. ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Asked her goals for the year, Delle Donne laughed before she replied, “to be on court.” Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z When a Delle Donne trade didn’t happen — she was instead sent to Washington — Gyenes wrote off the idea of ever getting to see Parker play in Sky blue. Candace Parker Is the Calm, and the Storm, for the Chicago Sky 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z To be fully committed to returning, Delle Donne needed an internal flame. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The best and safest way to thaw frozen shrimp is to move them from the freezer to the refrigerator, Donne says. Shrimp can be one of the best nutritional meals — low in calories, high in protein, easy to cook. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z After all, Delle Donne’s last healthy season not only resulted in a championship but also in another MVP. ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Her form is idiosyncratic: Delle Donne turns her shoulders sideways so that her hand is naturally flat to the back of the basketball rather than off to the side. Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The men in Washington helped work with Delle Donne as she neared her return from a pair of back surgeries. Male practice players returned to the WNBA after a pandemic-enforced absence 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z “I have always, always in my career loved competing against myself,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Either way, always devein the shrimp before cooking, Donne says. Shrimp can be one of the best nutritional meals — low in calories, high in protein, easy to cook. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Will Delle Donne be able to have that same type of success with a significantly altered style of play? ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z That top-heavy movement, however, isn’t friendly to a surgically repaired spine, so Delle Donne has bulked up her legs and learned to play more through her feet and her lower-body base. Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Delle Donne wouldn’t have been ready to play anyway after a pair of back surgeries. Mystics ready to hit ‘reset’ after two-year plan goes south 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z If Delle Donne gets to decide when she walks away from basketball, then maybe she already has won. Elena Delle Donne is competing against herself now 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z As for cooking, “shrimp doesn’t need a lot of fuss,” Donne says. Shrimp can be one of the best nutritional meals — low in calories, high in protein, easy to cook. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Mystics coach Mike Thibault said the team has a “good plan in place” for Delle Donne and others returning from injury. ‘If I didn’t I’d be done:’ Delle Donne retrains her body as she looks to return for Mystics 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The Mystics only got 2½ games from Delle Donne; two back surgeries have kept her out for the better part of two years. Mystics lose season finale to Minnesota, fall short of the WNBA playoffs 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne dealt with nerve pain after the first surgery, and some of that returned after she was hit during her third game back. Mystics ready to hit ‘reset’ after two-year plan goes south 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z On Aug. 22, Delle Donne, the two-time MVP and face of the franchise, returned to the court after missing nearly two years, but just 2½ games later, she aggravated her back and has been sidelined. Perspective | The pandemic has walloped the Mystics, but they still have a chance at satisfaction 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z That should take just three to four minutes in liquid or in a skillet for medium shrimp and five to six minutes for large ones, Donne says. Shrimp can be one of the best nutritional meals — low in calories, high in protein, easy to cook. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is now dealing with a nerve issue after getting banged up in her second game back from a pair of back surgeries that kept her out the better part of two years. Tina Charles returns to form, gives Mystics’ playoff hopes a boost with win over Dream 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was a game-time decision after tweaking her back in the third game of her return from two back surgeries that sidelined her for the better part of two years. No Elena Delle Donne or Tina Charles spells doom for Mystics in loss to Sun 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z He pointed out that the last time they were in the lottery, they packaged the No. 2 pick to acquire Delle Donne in 2017. Mystics ready to hit ‘reset’ after two-year plan goes south 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s status may remain in doubt, but imagine a healthy Mystics roster in the playoffs. Perspective | The pandemic has walloped the Mystics, but they still have a chance at satisfaction 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s return from a back injury was cut short after three games. After ugly first half, Mystics rally for much-needed win behind Natasha Cloud 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Washington was without Elena Delle Donne, who returned a week ago after missing 22 months following a pair or back surgeries. Cloud sparks 2nd-half rally, Mystics beat Wings 76-75 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z With Tina Charles out for multiple games and Elena Delle Donne banged up and back in the locker room, the Washington Mystics ran arguably their best set play of the night on their final possession. Mystics’ playoff hopes dented in loss to Dallas as Elena Delle Donne leaves early 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z He saw a championship window with Charles paired with two-time MVP Elena Delle Donne and surrounded by a talented group that had earned a ring and remained under contract. Mystics ready to hit ‘reset’ after two-year plan goes south 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Not even a week into Elena Delle Donne’s return, the Mystics announced Thursday that star center Tina Charles would miss the next three to five games with a left gluteal strain. Mystics’ Tina Charles to miss 3-5 games with injury 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Delle Donne stayed on the bench all game and was involved, talking with teammates throughout. After ugly first half, Mystics rally for much-needed win behind Natasha Cloud 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Delle Donne came out of Thursday’s game after 12 minutes as a precaution and is considered day-to-day. Cloud sparks 2nd-half rally, Mystics beat Wings 76-75 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z That was all the more reason Mystics Coach and General Manager Mike Thibault was thrilled to see Delle Donne’s return to form. Mystics break four-game losing streak behind breakout half from Elena Delle Donne 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne only played eight minutes in the second half — and attempted two shots — in her second game back after missing nearly the last two seasons because of back issues. Elena Delle Donne, Myisha Hines-Allen combine for 37 in Mystics’ win 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne made her season debut Sunday, having missed time with a back injury. Mystics’ Tina Charles to miss 3-5 games with injury 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Delle Donne only played eight minutes in the second half — and attempted two shots — in her second game back after missing nearly the last two seasons because of back issues. Sparks' poor shooting leads to loss against Mystics 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne only played eight minutes in the second half — and attempted two shots — in her second game back after missing nearly the last two seasons because of back issues. Delle Donne, Hines-Allen combine for 37 in Mystics’ win 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z "It was an amazing day just to be out there and competing with my teammates. It’s been quite a whirlwind," said Delle Donne, who scored 16 points in her return. Delle Donne, Ogwumike return after long injury layoffs 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne seemed to avoid major contact much of the afternoon, but she looked stronger as the game went on. Elena Delle Donne makes an emotional return, but the Mystics’ losing streak continues 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Delle Donne worked with the starting unit at practice Saturday and is expected to start Sunday against the Seattle Storm at Entertainment and Sports Arena, barring any last-minute setbacks. Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne expected to return Sunday after nearly two-year hiatus 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is taking it slowly, focusing on just getting through each day on the court again. Delle Donne back practicing, return to games still unknown 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z “Russ was one of my biggest helps throughout all this,” Delle Donne said Monday of the former Washington Wizards point guard, who was traded last month to the Los Angeles Lakers. Elena Delle Donne, with some help from Russell Westbrook, is nearing her Mystics return 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Delle Donne said that her back and body felt good and that she will do treatment and see how she feels for the rest of the week. Delle Donne, Ogwumike return after long injury layoffs 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “It’s obviously a learning process, but I am definitely getting much better at it, stronger at, it’s becoming second nature,” Delle Donne said. Delle Donne received help from Westbrook on journey back to the court 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The last time Delle Donne was on the floor in a game was Oct. Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne expected to return Sunday after nearly two-year hiatus 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s been mentally incredible just to be back with my teammates and competing again,” Delle Donne said in a Zoom call. Delle Donne back practicing, return to games still unknown 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z The depleted Washington Mystics roster is undergoing even more changes this week, and there remains no timetable for the return of Elena Delle Donne. Elena Delle Donne may be out until August as the Mystics’ roster stays in flux 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The Mystics will begin their 2021 season Saturday as they host Delle Donne’s former team, the Chicago Sky, but she’s not expected to be available for at least the first week. Elena Delle Donne’s back pain made her question her career, but she’s now eager to return 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Delle Donne isn’t the only key piece missing for the Mystics, who’ve battled injuries all season, including playing a game with only six players in June. Delle Donne received help from Westbrook on journey back to the court 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z This is the first time Delle Donne and Charles will play together for Washington, though they both played for the United States in the 2016 Olympic Games. Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne expected to return Sunday after nearly two-year hiatus 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was engaged throughout the game, sitting next to the coaches and constantly communicating with teammates. Mystics are happy to be home despite loss to Atlanta in preseason opener 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne couldn’t help but chuckle during Monday’s media day as she talked about working with her “new back” before elaborating with her hopes of it being a “better back.” The Mystics and Elena Delle Donne will start slow and hope to finish fast 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The procedure helped, but things didn’t progress as doctors expected, and one day that excruciating pain shot down Delle Donne’s leg again while she was driving. Elena Delle Donne’s back pain made her question her career, but she’s now eager to return 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Over the course of the past two years, Delle Donne said at times she was concerned that she wasn’t going to return to the court and said it’s unlike any other injury she’s experienced. Delle Donne received help from Westbrook on journey back to the court 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Alderman Donne “Chigger” White said Tuesday that he was skeptical of Elk’s promise of having no additional plans for the property beyond the mosque. Mississippi city denies site approval for proposed mosque 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z “Every sector of our economy, in some way, shape, or form, is touched by film production in our state,” Hawaii Film Commissioner Donne Dawson said. Hawaii movie, TV productions set to start work despite virus 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z So Delle Donne, Natasha Cloud and Tina Charles donning Mystics jerseys and preparing to play for the first time in more than a calendar year sufficed as a welcome sight for the organization. The Mystics and Elena Delle Donne will start slow and hope to finish fast 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is fairly private and not a huge fan of extensive media sessions, but the series allows them to control what is public. Elena Delle Donne’s back pain made her question her career, but she’s now eager to return 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z There was hope that the 12-year veteran would assume a leadership role on a team that became extremely young without Delle Donne, Charles, Cloud and Sanders. Leilani Mitchell came to Mystics chasing a title. Instead, she led a young team to playoffs. 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z She loves to win, and the Mystics are expected to be a title contender in 2021, but her role will change when Delle Donne, Charles and Sanders return. Myisha Hines-Allen’s rise to WNBA stardom is familiar to her little brother in the NFL 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z In January, she had gone to several sporting goods stores in the Washington area in an unsuccessful search for Mystics star Elena Delle Donne’s signature shoe. An 11-year-old went in search of Elena Delle Donne’s shoes. She found her voice instead. 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The delicate process of working Delle Donne back into the mix is the team’s priority; she will spend the first week to 10 days of camp doing individual work. The Mystics and Elena Delle Donne will start slow and hope to finish fast 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The flow of emotions is new for Delle Donne, who describes herself as the calm one in the relationship. Elena Delle Donne’s back pain made her question her career, but she’s now eager to return 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Life is much easier when the defense is focused on Delle Donne, and now Meesseman is the priority on every scouting report. Mystics hope the return of ‘Playoff Emma’ is permanent 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The Mystics beat up on their first two opponents by getting to the basket on a regular basis, but they are still a smallish team without Delle Donne, Charles and Sanders. Mystics weather the Storm, extend hot start with third consecutive win 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z She has read every installment of Delle Donne’s children’s book series and considers “My Shot” her favorite. An 11-year-old went in search of Elena Delle Donne’s shoes. She found her voice instead. 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “I’ve been working with some amazing people that are just helping me learn to move properly, to even walk differently, sit differently,” Delle Donne said. The Mystics and Elena Delle Donne will start slow and hope to finish fast 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The roles reversed, however, when Clifton developed into a de facto psychologist, supporting and guiding Delle Donne through an uncertain time. Elena Delle Donne’s back pain made her question her career, but she’s now eager to return 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne, the reigning MVP, was denied by the league’s independent panel of doctors to be medically excused because of her battle with Lyme disease. Breanna Stewart, Seattle Storm sit atop AP WNBA power poll 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Later, Delle Donne and Charles each submitted medical information and applied for an exemption from playing because of preexisting conditions. Short four projected starters, the Mystics plan to come out firing for a WNBA title repeat 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The door was left open for Delle Donne to join the Mystics in Bradenton, Florida, to play some time later this season. Mystics coach Thibault: Assume Delle Donne will not play in 2020 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, the reigning league MVP, is also recovering from January back surgery. Mystics’ Tina Charles granted medical exemption, opts out of WNBA season because of asthma 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s doctor and the Mystics’ team physician both submitted reports to the league on her behalf that stated she was immunocompromised, Delle Donne wrote. Elena Delle Donne opens up about her health; Mystics say they will keep paying her 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “I didn’t even think it was a question whether I would be exempt or not,” Delle Donne wrote. 'Risk my life or forfeit my paycheck': Elena Delle Donne says she's still deciding 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Charles was granted the exemption Friday, and while Delle Donne was denied, she is also not expected to play. Short four projected starters, the Mystics plan to come out firing for a WNBA title repeat 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z She and Delle Donne were not with the team in Florida while they awaited the panel’s decisions. Delle Donne’s Opt-Out Request Is Denied 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Some believe Delle Donne’s situation shouldn’t rest entirely on the league’s shoulders. WNBA, Elena Delle Donne share a difficult spotlight as MVP ponders next move 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The Mystics would be down to just 10 players if both Delle Donne and Charles miss the season because Washington is unable to sign replacements due to being over the salary cap. Medical panel denies Elena Delle Donne’s request to opt out of WNBA season: report 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z If Delle Donne and Charles receive medical exemptions from the league, both will be paid for the shortened season. Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne, Tina Charles don’t travel to Fla., could miss 2020 season 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, even after she was denied an exemption, also continues to be paid and count against the cap as she rehabs from back surgery. Short four projected starters, the Mystics plan to come out firing for a WNBA title repeat 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z If Delle Donne and Charles miss the season, the Mystics would be down to 10 players on the roster. Mystics’ Delle Donne, Charles waiting to hear from WNBA medical review panel 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The league and the Women’s National Basketball Players Association, of which Delle Donne is a vice president, jointly appointed the panel of three physicians who denied Delle Donne’s medical waiver. WNBA, Elena Delle Donne share a difficult spotlight as MVP ponders next move 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z If Delle Donne and Charles miss the season the Mystics would be down to 10 players on the roster. Delle Donne waiting to hear from WNBA medical review panel 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Mark Donne, a video producer for a tech start-up in the Boston area, needed to order headsets for conference calls as the pandemic forced him and colleagues to work from home in late March. Frustrated Amazon shoppers vent at record levels 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Make-up artist Naomi Donne bought each actor a make-up kit and given them online tutorials about how to apply it; while costume designer Jacqueline Durran went through their wardrobes - virtually. How socially distanced stars are still shooting TV dramas 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Delle Donne and Charles are two of a handful of cases that are waiting to hear from the league’s independent panel of doctors. Mystics’ Delle Donne, Charles waiting to hear from WNBA medical review panel 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Mystics Coach and General Manager Mike Thibault said Tuesday that it is still to be determined whether Delle Donne’s back injury might prevent her from playing. WNBA, Elena Delle Donne share a difficult spotlight as MVP ponders next move 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is one of a handful cases that are waiting to hear back from the league’s independent panel of doctors. Delle Donne waiting to hear from WNBA medical review panel 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z “I went to Amazon first to check and see,” Donne said. Frustrated Amazon shoppers vent at record levels 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Donne Kerestic, Chapel of the Flowers owner and chief executive, said marriage venue renovations aim to boost Las Vegas’ marriage rate by building “something so unique” that “you can only see in Vegas.” Beyond glitz and Elvis: Vegas rebranding its wedding image 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z While the six-time all star’s talent is not in question, Delle Donne’s health is a point of curiosity throughout the league. Elena Delle Donne signs four-year deal to stay with Mystics 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Delle Donne’s agent did not respond to multiple requests for comment Tuesday. WNBA, Elena Delle Donne share a difficult spotlight as MVP ponders next move 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z “Last year bringing a Mystics championship home to D.C. was beyond special,” Delle Donne said in a statement. Mystics re-sign league MVP Elena Delle Donne for four years 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z So Donne visited Logitech’s website, and the order arrived 12 days later. Frustrated Amazon shoppers vent at record levels 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Delle Donne averaged just under 20 points a game for the Mystics last season. WNBA MVP Delle Donne undergoes back surgery 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Mystics Coach and General Manager Mike Thibault said in an interview Monday that Delle Donne’s return to the Mystics was not in doubt. Elena Delle Donne signs four-year deal to stay with Mystics 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The Mystics said they will provide an update on Delle Donne’s status at the start of training camp. Elena Delle Donne undergoes back surgery, expected to play in Mystics’ opener 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z I went to high school in the daytime, lost myself in Hardy, du Maurier, Donne. “Found Wanting” 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z League MVP Elena Delle Donne dropped the ceremonial first puck prior to the game, and Mystics forward Aerial Powers rode on a Zamboni while toting the championship trophy during the first intermission. John Carlson leads Capitals to first home win over Maple Leafs 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z League MVP Elena Delle Donne dropped the ceremonial first puck prior to the game, and Mystics forward Aerial Powers rode on a zamboni while toting the championship trophy during the first intermission. Carlson leads Caps to first home win, 4-3 over Maple Leafs 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The team’s MVP, Elena Delle Donne, threw out the first pitch and threw heat, even though it just missed the strike zone. Nationals sweep Cardinals in NLCS, 7-4, earn first World Series berth 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “We’re going to remember this season because we were around such incredible people and we absolutely adore being together,” Delle Donne said. The Mystics party after the WNBA championship, but for many it’s right back to work overseas 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “Never listen to the crowd, because people thought I was crazy,” Delle Donne said of those who doubted her vision of bringing a title to Washington. From WNBA laughingstocks to champions: A Washington Mystics timeline 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z But July 19 in Indianapolis was a milestone not just for Delle Donne; it was a watershed moment for the Mystics as whole. The Mystics’ path to WNBA title began in July in Indianapolis — with a mask 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Delle Donne battled through injuries all season, a broken nose early on and then three herniated disks in her back in the Finals. Delle Donne, Mystics wrap up WNBA season with 1st title 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “Never listen to the crowd, because people thought I was crazy,” Delle Donne said, referring to the doubters, amid a rousing celebration in the locker room between sips of bubbly. Elena Delle Donne promised the District a Mystics title. In Game 5, she delivered. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In her, the Mystics found their fiery leader who, much like Delle Donne, played as the walking wounded in this series. Perspective | Mystics cap an emotional year-long journey with franchise’s first title 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “I said I was very happy that I am one of the players and this team was able to bring him something that he hasn’t done yet,” Delle Donne said of their postgame celebration. Elena Delle Donne spirits Washington Mystics to first WNBA championship 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “I felt pretty decent today, and I also knew today was the last game,” said Delle Donne, who finished with 21 points and nine rebounds. Mystics Are W.N.B.A. Champions at Last 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is especially close with her older sister, Lizzie, who was born with autism and cerebral palsy and communicates through touch and scent. ‘Regret nothing’: Mystics will their way past the Sun and to their first WNBA title 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z When the two spoke initially, Delle Donne, in an interview with The Washington Post several months later, revealed she knew immediately the nation’s capital was where she wanted to close out her career. Elena Delle Donne promised the District a Mystics title. In Game 5, she delivered. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Delle Donne transferred to Delaware to be closer to her family. Delle Donne wins elusive championship with three herniated disks, not one 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “Every time I get the finals, something happens,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne spirits Washington Mystics to first WNBA championship 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Delle Donne also wears a knee brace on her right knee after suffering a bone bruise in last year's Finals. Mystics top Sun for WNBA title, led by league MVP Elena Delle Donne 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “I was talking to her all game long,” Delle Donne said, her voice shaking. ‘Regret nothing’: Mystics will their way past the Sun and to their first WNBA title 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z His target to trigger the reboot was Delle Donne, then with the Chicago Sky. Elena Delle Donne promised the District a Mystics title. In Game 5, she delivered. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “Another reason I can battle through issues — she’s been dealt the worst cards possible with her disabilities, and every day she gets up, she smiles, she laughs, she loves,” Delle Donne said. Delle Donne wins elusive championship with three herniated disks, not one 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “It feels phenomenal, my goodness, feels so good. Hard to put it into words,” said Delle Donne, who fell short in two previous finals appearances. Elena Delle Donne spirits Washington Mystics to first WNBA championship 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “Wouldn’t want to win it anywhere else,” Delle Donne said before the game. Mystics win first WNBA title in Game 5 thriller over Sun 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z That meant one final grueling, physical game from Delle Donne and her teammates. ‘Regret nothing’: Mystics will their way past the Sun and to their first WNBA title 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The potential hang-up to the deal was Delle Donne’s status as a restricted free agent, meaning the Sky would be able to match any offer. Elena Delle Donne promised the District a Mystics title. In Game 5, she delivered. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z After falling short both years, Delle Donne lifted the championship trophy for the first time when the Mystics beat the Connecticut Sun in Game 5 Thursday, 89-78. Delle Donne wins elusive championship with three herniated disks, not one 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, a seven-year veteran and two-time MVP, came to Washington three years ago in a trade from Chicago, hoping to get the Mystics their first title. Elena Delle Donne spirits Washington Mystics to first WNBA championship 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Delle Donne also wears a knee brace on her right knee after suffering a bone bruise in last year’s Finals. Delle Donne leads Mystics to first WNBA title 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “I was a little looser today, so I felt better,” said Delle Donne, who finished with 11 points. It’s Winner-Takes-All in the W.N.B.A. 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “Last year was terrible the way it ended,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne promised the District a Mystics title. In Game 5, she delivered. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z While Delle Donne’s big sister motivated her, she in turn motivated her teammates with her ability to grind through her pain in the most important series of their careers. Delle Donne wins elusive championship with three herniated disks, not one 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Delle Donne has battled injuries and illnesses all season, breaking her nose early in the year. Elena Delle Donne spirits Washington Mystics to first WNBA championship 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Delle Donne got the final rebound and hugged her teammates at center court as the final buzzer sounded. Delle Donne leads Mystics to first WNBA title 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z As pained as she is by a herniated disk pinching a nerve in her back, Delle Donne is playing through it in the most important moment of her professional career. WNBA title rides on the battle of the bigs 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Still, Delle Donne kept talking, and the Mystics huddled around her were listening. Perspective | The Mystics will try to block out the noise and close out the WNBA Finals at home 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “I was a little looser today, so I felt better,” Delle Donne said of her back. Mystics can’t complete rally, so WNBA Finals will head to decisive Game 5 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne returned to regular usage after playing in brief spurts with frequent subs in Game 3 as she coped with a herniated disk, but she only posted 11 points and five boards. Mystics lose WNBA Finals Game 4, head home for winner-take-all contest 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Delle Donne has the size and strength of a center and the agility and skills of a guard. The Virtuosity of Elena Delle Donne and the Drama of the W.N.B.A. Finals 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z When Delle Donne missed most of Game 2, the Sun dominated the Mystics on the boards 41 to 27, and Jones grabbed 18 rebounds — nine offensive, nine defensive. WNBA title rides on the battle of the bigs 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z No, the moment when Tuesday entered “The Twilight Zone” — and the first sign that the Mystics wouldn’t be spraying champagne in the visitors’ locker room — was when Delle Donne missed a free throw. Perspective | The Mystics will try to block out the noise and close out the WNBA Finals at home 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z With Washington unable to complete the comeback, Delle Donne’s team returns home with one last chance to secure the franchise’s first league title. Mystics can’t complete rally, so WNBA Finals will head to decisive Game 5 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Delle Donne joked that basketball is not an ideal sport to play with a bad back. Mystics will have full lineup at their disposal for pivotal Game 4 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The Mystics had won Game One comfortably, thanks to Delle Donne, who had twenty-two points, on eight-for-thirteen shooting, and ten rebounds. The Virtuosity of Elena Delle Donne and the Drama of the W.N.B.A. Finals 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “I mean, it’s the Finals. I wouldn’t expect anything less,” Thomas said of Delle Donne. Elena Delle Donne says herniated disk feels like having ‘a pole up my back’ 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “Her IQ is just a lot higher than most,” Delle Donne said. Kristi Toliver knows how to win titles, and the Mystics are just one step away 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Delle Donne stayed mostly on the outside on offense, driving to the basket sparingly. Delle Donne provides emotional lift for the Mystics 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne did not participate in basketball activities all week in an effort to get her ailing back to a manageable state for Game 3. Mystics take 2-1 lead in WNBA Finals, sparked by return of Elena Delle Donne 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z And yet, like the league she plays in, Delle Donne is in a strange place: admired and respected by her peers, indisputably superlative, and largely ignored by the wider world. The Virtuosity of Elena Delle Donne and the Drama of the W.N.B.A. Finals 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “It’s like a whole thing,” said Delle Donne, discussing her treatment routine in detail for the first time Monday afternoon. Elena Delle Donne says herniated disk feels like having ‘a pole up my back’ 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z They often play hard and smart, and the team made strategic changes, including acquiring phenom Delle Donne from the Chicago Sky. A big win for the Mystics, and for loyal fans, finally a shot at a WNBA title 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z What followed was anything but vintage Delle Donne, who took only six wincing shots, but made five. Delle Donne Returns; Mystics Are on Cusp of W.N.B.A. Title 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Later in the quarter, Connecticut closed within two before Delle Donne hit a three-pointer to push the margin back to five, and the Sun managed to get no closer. Mystics take 2-1 lead in WNBA Finals, sparked by return of Elena Delle Donne 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne put forth a gutsy effort, playing through a back injury, and Washington beat the Connecticut Sun 94-81 on Sunday to move within a victory of winning the franchise’s first title. Elena Delle Donne plays through injury to move Mystics one win from WNBA title 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Delle Donne still managed 13 points and six rebounds in 26 minutes despite getting bumped and jostled repeatedly as Sun players attempted to throw her off her game. Elena Delle Donne says herniated disk feels like having ‘a pole up my back’ 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The Mystics took a 68-57 lead into the fourth quarter and stretched that to 18 before a final run by the Sun that Delle Donne ended with a tough layup. Mystics beat Sun 94-81 to take 2-1 lead in WNBA Finals 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z “Just trying to find ways to stay comfortable, to stay loose,” Delle Donne said. Delle Donne Returns; Mystics Are on Cusp of W.N.B.A. Title 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z This year’s series is tied at a game apiece and might hinge on a small disk herniation in Delle Donne’s back that could limit the franchise star’s playing time. No one has more WNBA victories than Mike Thibault. He needs two more for his first title. 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z “It was tough. This is tough. This is not something I expected,” Delle Donne said of the injury. Elena Delle Donne plays through injury to move Mystics one win from WNBA title 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z “That was the one where I was like, ‘I might be done after this,’” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne says herniated disk feels like having ‘a pole up my back’ 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Delle Donne at times guarded Thomas as well in Game 1, although her length was better served fronting Jones when she established position on the low block with her back to the basket. With Elena Delle Donne’s status in doubt, Mystics vow to be more physical on defense 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Delle Donne emerged from the tunnel, bouncing gently on one leg, then the other. Delle Donne Returns; Mystics Are on Cusp of W.N.B.A. Title 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z “He's always growing and learning, finding little tweaks to make,” Delle Donne said. No one has more WNBA victories than Mike Thibault. He needs two more for his first title. 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The team announced the news Wednesday, a day after Delle Donne played less than four minutes in a 99-87 loss in Game 2 to the Sun at Entertainment and Sports Arena. Elena Delle Donne has a herniated disk and the Mystics have issues in WNBA Finals 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is undergoing treatment and the team said it would update her status Saturday. Mystics’ Delle Donne has herniated disk in back 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s status for the rest of the series remains uncertain. With Elena Delle Donne’s status in doubt, Mystics vow to be more physical on defense 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Delle Donne left early in the first quarter of Game 2 with back spasms and did not return. Delle Donne has herniated disc, not ruled out for WNBA Finals Game 3 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z It’s unclear whether Delle Donne, who did not speak to the media, will be available in Game 3. Elena Delle Donne’s exit with back spasms prompts WNBA Finals anxiety for Mystics 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, who underwent an MRI exam Wednesday, is undergoing treatment, and an update on her status for Game 3 is expected Saturday. Elena Delle Donne has a herniated disk and the Mystics have issues in WNBA Finals 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z But when Delle Donne couldn’t stretch her long arms on the other end and help defend the Sun’s front line of Jonquel Jones and Alyssa Thomas, the Mystics suffered for it. Analysis | Elena Delle Donne is the game-changer. The WNBA Finals changed as soon as she left Game 2. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z She averaged 25.3 minutes over the three consecutive games Delle Donne essentially missed three months ago while recovering from the broken nose suffered July 7 against the Los Angeles Sparks. With Elena Delle Donne’s status in doubt, Mystics vow to be more physical on defense 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Mystics appeared shaken from the moment Delle Donne left the court, even though they weren’t aware of what, exactly, her injury was. WNBA Finals are tied as Sun takes advantage of injury to Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z In 2014, when she was with the Chicago Sky, Delle Donne absorbed contact to her back while going for a rebound in the first game of the playoffs. Elena Delle Donne’s exit with back spasms prompts WNBA Finals anxiety for Mystics 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, a two-time MVP, would be a significant loss for the remainder of the best-of-five series that is tied at a game apiece. Elena Delle Donne has a herniated disk and the Mystics have issues in WNBA Finals 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z And after a little under 3½ minutes Tuesday, Delle Donne was gone — and Connecticut was well on its way to evening the series. Analysis | Elena Delle Donne is the game-changer. The WNBA Finals changed as soon as she left Game 2. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “I mean, she does a lot for us,” Hawkins said of Delle Donne. With Elena Delle Donne’s status in doubt, Mystics vow to be more physical on defense 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Alyssa Thomas was free to drive without Delle Donne’s presence and added 21 points to a team that played hard from whistle to whistle, rarely letting up despite Delle Donne’s injury. WNBA Finals are tied as Sun takes advantage of injury to Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Delle Donne remained in the training room, separated from teammates, receiving treatment for back spasms. Elena Delle Donne’s exit with back spasms prompts WNBA Finals anxiety for Mystics 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z She took 24 shots in Game 2, triple the number she took in Game 1 with Delle Donne serving as the primary defender and Meesseman and Sanders helping. Elena Delle Donne has a herniated disk and the Mystics have issues in WNBA Finals 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z That deep bone bruise in her left knee Delle Donne suffered last October carried over into this season. Analysis | Elena Delle Donne is the game-changer. The WNBA Finals changed as soon as she left Game 2. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Delle Donne played only 3:28 of the game, all in the first quarter, before experiencing back spasms. With Mystics' Delle Donne hurt, Sun level WNBA Finals 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z With Delle Donne in the locker room, the Sun took advantage. Delle Donne hurts back in Mystics loss to Sun 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Delle Donne seeing two defenders, not giving a care and still scoring. Analysis | When the Mystics go to work, even in the WNBA Finals, it’s business casual 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Delle Donne led five Washington scorers in double figures with 22 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and had five assists that matched a season high. Mystics shoot their way past the Sun in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z And now the Mystics wait: Delle Donne will undergo an MRI exam Wednesday. Analysis | Elena Delle Donne is the game-changer. The WNBA Finals changed as soon as she left Game 2. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Toliver fed Delle Donne off a crossover dribble for a jumper, and later got a finger-roll layup of her own to fall. Mystics pull away late to take Game 1 of WNBA Finals 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Delle Donne - the league’s MVP - answered each time for Washington with a basket. Delle Donne leads Mystics to 95-86 Game 1 win over Sun 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Delle Donne — the league’s MVP — answered each time for Washington with a basket. WNBA Finals: Elena Delle Donne leads Mystics past Sun in Game 1 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “It’s great,” said Delle Donne, who later that week won the league’s MVP award. The WNBA season started with big questions. It’s ending with hope from smaller successes. 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z But ultimately, I expect this to be Delle Donne’s moment, through and through. Who will win the WNBA finals? Our panel makes their predictions 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Washington, the Sun’s opponent in the finals that begin Sunday, features one of the biggest stars in league MVP Elena Delle Donne. Connecticut Sun relish role of underdog in WNBA Finals 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Delle Donne is healthy after dealing with a bone bruise in her knee last year. Mystics hope to win first WNBA title 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne scored 25 points, and the Mystics earned a return trip to the championship round, outlasting the Las Vegas Aces 94-90 to close out their semifinal series in Game 4. Tuesday’s Sports In Brief 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Last season the Mystics were swept in three games by Seattle as Delle Donne was dealing with a bone bruise in her knee. Mystics and Sun to play for WNBA crown 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z When the crowd neared its peak levels with the Aces leading by one to close the third quarter, Delle Donne opened the fourth with total poise. Analysis | In clash of contrasting superstars, Elena Delle Donne’s poise carries Mystics to WNBA Finals 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne was clutch as well, leading her team with 25 points and producing the type of crucial defensive plays that helped earn her the league MVP award. Mystics earn second consecutive trip to WNBA Finals with win over Aces in Game 4 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Two years ago, the focus was more targeted: Delle Donne slouches naturally, so she put in hours in the weight room working on her posture. Elena Delle Donne wins 2019 WNBA MVP award - The Washington Post 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z By this point, the folks who fill this new arena in Southeast D.C. have long ago decided they loved Delle Donne. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, the WNBA’s MVP, is right at home with the Mystics 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne, named league MVP for the second time in her career earlier Thursday, chipped in 14 points and 10 rebounds. Mystics turn back Aces again, take 2-0 lead in WNBA semifinals 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Natasha Cloud added 18 points and 11 assists for Washington, while Elena Delle Donne scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds on the day she was honored with the league MVP award. Meesseman ties career high, Mystics beat Aces, take 2-0 lead 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne received 41 of 43 first place votes and a total of 420 points from a national panel of writers and broadcasters. Mystics' Delle Donne wins second MVP 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “I’m so much more calm. I don’t let the moment get away from me or something be too big or something bother me for too long,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne wins 2019 WNBA MVP award - The Washington Post 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “I feel like when I first got it, my eyes were wide open,” Delle Donne said. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, the WNBA’s MVP, is right at home with the Mystics 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was named the WNBA’s Most Valuable Player on Thursday for the second time, following the most dominant and well-rounded season of her career. Elena Delle Donne wins WNBA MVP for historic year with Mystics 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The point guard, falling forward, released a shot as the buzzer sounded, appearing to draw contact from the Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne. WNBA playoffs: Aces' pregame party, late-game pain - The Washington Post 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “Stressful,” said Mystics star Elena Delle Donne, who missed what could have been a clinching shot and then guarded Plum on the running heave that didn’t fall. Perspective | With a place to call home, these WNBA playoffs could be different for the Mystics 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s first coach, her father, approached basketball with a healthy understanding of biochemistry and physics. Elena Delle Donne wins 2019 WNBA MVP award - The Washington Post 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The point: You have to reach to find a Washington athlete having more of an impact on her or his team and her or his league than Delle Donne. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, the WNBA’s MVP, is right at home with the Mystics 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z After a missed shot on each end, Delle Donne hit a turnaround from near the right elbow to put the Mystics up four. Delle Donne, Messeeman help Mystics edge Aces, 97-95 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z “I feel like so many people forget where the Mystics came from before him, so I think people need to be reminded about the team he has put together,” Delle Donne said. Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne and Mike Thibault take stock as honors start to roll in 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Meesseman was central, and everything for Washington runs through Delle Donne, the MVP candidate, who added 24 points, six rebounds and six assists. Perspective | With a place to call home, these WNBA playoffs could be different for the Mystics 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z “It’s probably the biggest difference this year, my commitment to meditation and mindfulness,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne wins 2019 WNBA MVP award - The Washington Post 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z That was the reality Thursday, when Delle Donne wasn’t in a rhythm. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, the WNBA’s MVP, is right at home with the Mystics 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne missed a jumper with under five seconds remaining, but while Plum was able to get an outlet pass and race inside the 3-point line, her runner under duress wouldn’t fall at the buzzer. Delle Donne, Messeeman help Mystics edge Aces, 97-95 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z “First you sit back and take it in,” Delle Donne said. Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne and Mike Thibault take stock as honors start to roll in 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “It’s been a really fun season, especially because of the people I get to share it with,” Delle Donne said. Elena Delle Donne joins elite 50-40-90 club - The Washington Post 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Washington Mystics star Elena Delle Donne capped off the best regular season of her career with a feat no female player has ever achieved before. Elena Delle Donne becomes first WNBA player in 50-40-90 club 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The MVP was a step in solidifying Delle Donne’s legacy in Washington and her standing among this city’s athletes. Perspective | Elena Delle Donne, the WNBA’s MVP, is right at home with the Mystics 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The reward for Delle Donne and her team is an eight-day layoff before their first playoff game Sept. 17 at home. Mystics wrap up record-breaking regular season with another win over the Sky 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z It grew to a 56-30 halftime lead as Delle Donne reached 20 points and six rebounds in 17 minutes on the floor. Mystics end season with a bang by thrashing Sky 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, the leading candidate to win the league MVP award, which would be another franchise first, worked on her defense. Washington Mystics enter final homestand of historic WNBA season - The Washington Post 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Delle Donne won the same award in June and July, so with August she swept the category. Elena Delle Donne wins third Player of the Month award this year 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z As a result, Delle Donne has improved her timing and learned to trust her movement on defense even more. Down two guards, the Mystics survived by going big. Can that work in the playoffs? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Delle Donne describes her as a steadying force, and on Friday in Chicago — not solely because of Toliver, though her absence played a role — they were off on defense. Mystics bounce back from ‘ugly loss’ with a dominant win over Liberty - The Washington Post 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Delle Donne was 8 of 13 from the field and the Mystics shot 53 percent overall. Delle Donne scores 22, Mystics beat Liberty 101-72 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne paced Washington with 16 points and seven rebounds as she dropped her first game in nine meetings against her former team. Sky snap Mystics’ 6-game winning streak 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne paced Washington with 16 points and seven rebounds as she dropped her first game in nine meetings against her former team. Sun edge Aces, move into first in standings 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z “There’s always a mismatch that we try to exploit,” Delle Donne said. Down two guards, the Mystics survived by going big. Can that work in the playoffs? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Delle Donne got them on the right path with an 11-point third quarter, and Powers chipped in eight points in the period as well. Mystics bounce back from ‘ugly loss’ with a dominant win over Liberty - The Washington Post 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Its defensive rating is seventh best in the league, with room to improve on rebounding and finishing out plays, Delle Donne said. The Mystics aim for a WNBA-playoff mentality with two regular season weeks to go 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z It was Delle Donne’s sixth league award of the 2019 season — four player of the week awards along with Eastern Conference player of the month for both June and July. Elena Delle Donne wins another league award, building case for MVP 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z In the finals game, Delle Donne led the Mystics with 23 points and 5 rebounds. Storm prepares for WNBA Finals rematch following All-Star break with healthiest roster in weeks 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s broken nose forced her to miss most of three games earlier this month. Elena Delle Donne scores 33 to power Mystics past Mercury 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Delle Donne led the team with 22 points and 10 rebounds in just 24 minutes, and Powers finished with 14 points. Mystics bounce back from ‘ugly loss’ with a dominant win over Liberty - The Washington Post 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z “She was huge for us in so many ways,” Delle Donne said of Powers. Toliver, Delle Donne deliver Mystics wild win over Mercury 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Sports Illustrated predicted Delle Donne to win the MVP title last week. Elena Delle Donne wins another league award, building case for MVP 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “There are so many animals . in need of homes,” Delle Donne said. Delle Donne teams up with PETA in ad campaign 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z With under a minute left, there was Delle Donne, getting a key block to seal the victory. Elena Delle Donne scores 33 to power Mystics past Mercury 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z All Delle Donne and her father — who lives in Delaware and regularly attends Mystics home games — worked on the Saturday morning after the Storm loss was shoulder alignment. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne again wore a face mask for the game after breaking her nose earlier this month. Toliver, Delle Donne deliver Mystics wild win over Mercury 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The captains then pulled off an All-Star trade, with Charles going to Delle Donne’s squad and Collier moving to Wilson’s team. Griner, Gray top picks in WNBA All-Star draft 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z When Delle Donne proposed a few weeks later in their Chicago apartment, she dressed Rasta, a Labrador, in a wedding dress. Delle Donne teams up with PETA in ad campaign 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z On one sequence, Delle Donne established position near the paint, with her back to the basket. Elena Delle Donne scores 33 to power Mystics past Mercury 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The results of Delle Donne’s early morning, mid-June workout with her dad were almost instant. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z In her second game back since breaking her nose, forward Elena Delle Donne led the Mystics to a knockout victory over the Atlanta Dream 93-65 Sunday at the Entertainment and Sports Arena. Mystics find key pieces falling into place in win over Dream 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Both teams entered the game with three-game losing streaks, with the Mystics playing those three games without Delle Donne because of a broken nose. Elena Delle Donne returns to help Mystics top Fever in OT 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The game will be played in Las Vegas on July 27 with captains Elena Delle Donne and A’ja Wilson choosing their teams from the eight other starters and then the 12 reserves. Trio of Chicago players headline WNBA All-Star reserves 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, who broke her nose last week, is in the league’s concussion protocol. With Elena Delle Donne out again, Mystics fall at home to Aces 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Delle Donne had 19 points but missed 15 of 22 shots from the field. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne missed time after breaking her nose two weeks ago in the first quarter of a game against the Los Angeles Sparks. Mystics find key pieces falling into place in win over Dream 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Wearing a protective facemask and special edition “The Lion King” shoes, Delle Donne went 10 of 22 from the field, going 3 of 5 from 3-point range, and grabbed 15 rebounds. Elena Delle Donne returns to help Mystics top Fever in OT 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Delle Donne and Wilson will select their teams, and the game will be played July 27 in Las Vegas. Mystics star Delle Donne, coach Thibault will square off in WNBA All-Star Game 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Wilson and Delle Donne will select their teams from the other starters chosen by the fans, media and players. Delle Donne, Wilson lead early WNBA All-Star balloting 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “I needed to get my mechanics back,” said Delle Donne, whose season average of 17.1 points ranks fifth in the league. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne’s absence sent the Mystics skidding into their longest losing streak of the season, three games. Mystics find key pieces falling into place in win over Dream 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Two days later, the team played in Los Angeles, where Delle Donne suffered her injury on the first play of Sunday’s 98-81 loss to the Sparks. Playing without Elena Delle Donne, Mystics lose to Mercury, 91-68 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z He doesn’t expect to need to replace Delle Donne in the starting lineup Saturday against the Aces, but Meesseman could fill that spot. Elena Delle Donne questionable to play in Mystics’ game against Phoenix with broken nose 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Washington Mystics star Elena Delle Donne suffered a broken nose Sunday against the Los Angeles Sparks and her status is considered day-to-day. Elena Delle Donne listed as day-to-day with broken nose 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The latter sport influenced Delle Donne’s shot mechanics as much as the former. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z This is the third time Delle Donne won player of the month in the last four months it was available after taking it home in June and August of the 2018 season. Mystics star Delle Donne wins conference player of the month 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z They finished at 53.1 percent, often frustrating Connecticut when even wild, hastily taken shots and buzzer beaters — including a pair by Delle Donne before halftime — sailed through with apparent effortlessness. Mystics pass Sun atop WNBA standings with a beating like they have never given before 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Defense will also help keep the Mystics’ offense chugging along without Delle Donne. Elena Delle Donne questionable to play in Mystics’ game against Phoenix with broken nose 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z It is not known if Delle Donne will play in Wednesday’s matinee against the Phoenix Mercury. Elena Delle Donne listed as day-to-day with broken nose 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Elena Delle Donne and her shooting coach have one simple rule: He isn’t allowed to approach the Washington Mystics star with unsolicited advice. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Delle Donne describes her uptick as more of a return to normalcy. With Elena Delle Donne back in form, surging Mystics ready for first-place Connecticut 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Seattle’s Breanna Stewart and Sue Bird are nursing long-term injuries, and Delle Donne is healthy after playing through an injury in the Finals. For Mystics’ WNBA-leading offense, points are coming three at a time 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Even with Hawkins and Powers playing in place of Delle Donne, center LaToya Sanders said she doesn’t expect the offense to change much. Elena Delle Donne questionable to play in Mystics’ game against Phoenix with broken nose 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z It was an uncharacteristic moment for Delle Donne, who rarely explodes like that. Mystics overcome sluggish start, cruise to win over Dallas Wings 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z The most important facet of the motion that has landed Delle Donne among the league’s top nine shooters for five of her seven years in the league is in the shoulders. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Washington felt Delle Donne’s absence — or relative absence — in its two meetings with the Sun. With Elena Delle Donne back in form, surging Mystics ready for first-place Connecticut 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “I’m mad at these two for leaving us,” Delle Donne joked. Mystics send Emma Meesseman out with a win 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Delle Donne, the ex-Sky star, entered averaging 20 points and seven rebounds in six games against her former team, but she was just 4 of 14 from the field. Mystics beat Sky 103-85 for 2nd win in new arena 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Delle Donne nursed the injury for much of the offseason but hyperextended her knee multiple times as the team started practicing this season; she wore a heavy, custom-made brace for stability Saturday. Mystics comfortably win first game in cozy new home 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z He stresses those same mechanics when he works out with Delle Donne to this day. Elena Delle Donne’s shot doctor is her dad, who borrows from Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z |
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