Mystics Insider: July 13, 2008 - July 19, 2008
Rollins Fired, Kenlaw Interim Head Coach (Update)
The Mystics just announced that that Tree Rollins has been fired as head coach and that assistant coach Jessie Kenlaw has been named interim head coach. I have to be brief at the moment because I was on my way...
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Katie Carrera
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July 19, 2008; 6:52 PM ET |
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Blown Out, Again (Mystics lose 99-62)
1998. That was the year Mystics posted the two worst losses in franchise history. They lost to New York by 43 on Aug. 13 only to top (sink?) that lowly mark by losing to Houston four days later by 45...
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Melissa Rosenberg
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July 19, 2008; 12:08 AM ET |
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Gameday: Mystics-Shock
In Detroit last week, the Mystics were hopeless to stop forward Katie Smith, who scored 23 points, especially beyond the three-point arc. Smith went 7 for 9 in three-point attempts in the Shock's 79-66 win on July 11, lets see...
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Katie Carrera
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July 18, 2008; 6:37 PM ET |
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Groundhog Day
Call it what you will, but the Mystics play in tonight's 77-56 loss to New York was repetitive and redundant. Washington fell into a 43-32 hole by halftime and managed to draw within three points of the Liberty midway through...
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Katie Carrera
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July 17, 2008; 10:29 PM ET |
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Gameday: Mystics at Liberty
This stretch of three games in four days -- tonight at New York, tomorrow against Detroit and Sunday against Seattle -- could determine a lot of the Mystics' fate in coming weeks and months. If you want to up the...
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Katie Carrera
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July 17, 2008; 12:32 PM ET |
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Mystics 69, Sun 64
Ok so everyone in the Mystics locker room was pleased with the win, but several players put the victory in perspective. They talked about how they have to actively defend their leads rather than sit back and assume it will...
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Katie Carrera
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July 13, 2008; 11:15 PM ET |
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Gameday: Mystics-Sun
In case you haven't spotted it, here's my story on Crystal Langhorne. Both she and Nakia Sanford have told me they've benefited from the swap that landed Langhorne in the starting spot, an assessment I agree with, but it has...
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Katie Carrera
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July 13, 2008; 3:01 PM ET |
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The WNBA in Charm City?
In a slight adjustment to our usual pre-game postings I wanted to talk about the WNBA in general. I'm not sure how many of you have seen this story from the Baltimore Sun where Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon talks about...
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Katie Carrera
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July 13, 2008; 11:37 AM ET |
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