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Washington Mystics place core tag on Elena Delle Donne

by admin | Jan 18, 2024 | Representation, SEW

The Washington Mystics aren’t letting Elena Delle Donne go just yet. Per the WNBA’s transactions page, the Mystics extended a core qualifying offer to the forward. It comes after a report from The Next Hoops last week that Delle Donne was going to sign with another...

Delaware’s Elena Delle Donne is Back and Better Than Ever

by admin | Sep 12, 2023 | Representation, SEW

When Elena Delle Donne got to the WNBA, she quickly learned that the support she’d always received in her home state of Delaware was something of an anomaly. “I was really shocked how other states and other places treat women’s sports compared to male sports,” Delle...

Delle Donne, ‘playing free’ after injury issues, nets team-high 21 in Mystics’ win

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Playing in her third game since the end of June, Elena Delle Donne led the Washington Mystics past the first-place Las Vegas Aces 78-62 on Saturday. Delle Donne had a team-high 21 points, and she was one of three Mystics players with seven rebounds. She played 22...

Elena Delle Donne Fined by WNBA for Blasting Officials After Mystics Loss to Sun

by admin | May 25, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Following the Mystics’ 80–74 loss to the Sun on Sunday, Washington star Elena Delle Donne blasted the officiating. “I’m just going to say it,” the two-time league MVP said. “I’m so sick of being treated like a rookie with calls. If I get fined–whatever. I’ve been...

Elena Delle Donne is fully recovered and back to being Elena Delle Donne

by admin | Feb 15, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The smiles came easy for Elena Delle Donne as she spoke from Team USA minicamp in Minneapolis last week. Little laughs and jokes flowed cool and calm from the two-time WNBA MVP, who had an ease about her. There was a feeling of relaxation, almost a weight lifted from...

Diana Taurasi, Elena Delle Donne on Team USA training camp roster

by admin | Feb 1, 2023 | Representation, SEW

USA Basketball’s roster for next month’s training camp features 11 gold-medal-winning athletes, including veterans Diana Taurasi, Elena Delle Donne and Angel McCoughtry. The roster, announced Tuesday, is rounded out by Ariel Atkins, Napheesa Collier,...

WNBA star Elena Delle Donne launches Nike Air Deldon signature sneaker

by admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

After headlining Nike’s adaptive and inclusive “FlyEase” series of basketball shoes for several years, Washington Mystics star and two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne is launching her own signature shoe with the sports apparel brand. Dubbed the Air...

Elena Delle Donne on finding acceptance as a lesbian in the WNBA

by admin | Aug 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Elena Delle Donne, 32, is a professional basketball player for the WNBA’s Washington Mystics, who were swept in the first round of the 2022 playoffs. She helped the team win its first championship in 2019; is a three-time starting all-star, two-time MVP, and rookie of...

Perspective | One of basketball’s most accurate shots is a father-daughter production

by admin | Aug 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The architect of one of the finest jump shots in basketball can’t come to phone right now. It’s Wednesday at noon, and Ernest Delle Donne is back to his day job as the CEO of Delle Donne & Associates, a real estate development firm located in Delaware. The...

Elena Delle Donne’s impact is deeper than we realized

by admin | Jun 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Since she was traded to the team in 2017, Elena Delle Donne has been the franchise centerpiece of the Washington Mystics, leading the team to deep playoff runs in every season she’s played in. She has missed some time this season due to rest and personal reasons, but...
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