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**FILE** Washington Mystics Emily Engster and Ariel Atkins in a game against the Connecticut Sun. Since the close of the 2024 Summer Olympics, the Washington Mystics are continuing the last half of their season with hopes to improve their record with the return of key players. (Jonae Guest/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Mystics Open Second Half of the Season With Key Returnees

by Ed HillAugust 14, 2024August 15, 2024

The Washington Mystics have won six games since the start of the season and are looking to build on this momentum with the return of two key players, Brittney Sykes and Shakira Austin, and the contributions of Ariel Atkins, Aaliyah Edwards, Stephanie Dolson, Karlie Samuelson, Julie Vanloo, Myisha Hines-Allen, Shatoria Williams-Kimbrough, and Melbourne.

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MJBL’s 2024 Symposium Champions African American Legacy in Baseball

by Harrison C. BuckAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024
Even in the rainfall of the past weekend, interested fans tuned into the track and field portion of the Olympics on a large screen at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, to cheer on local talents such as Noah Lyles and Quincy Wilson. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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Durant, Wilson, Lyles, Many DMV Athletes Secure Gold During Paris Olympics

by WI Web EditorAugust 12, 2024August 12, 2024
Panelists pose after the successful completion of the White House National Black Women in Sports Day celebration. (Courtesy of the White House)
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Black Women in Sports Celebrated at White House

by Ashleigh FieldsAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024
Professional athletes meet with Greg Jackson of White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention to discuss solutions for the gun violence epidemic. (Ashleigh Fields/The Washington Informer)
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Former Football Players Discuss Gun Violence Prevention Locally, Nationwide at White House Meeting

by Ashleigh FieldsAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024
Winner Jordan White (right) and Jason Sanchez throw punches at each other during the title fight held at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 3. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

White Scores Unanimous Decision to Highlight Fight Card

by Ed HillAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024
Howard University’s Sports Management Camp, which recently completed its second year, has been working to expose minority youth to major opportunities. (Courtesy photo)
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Howard University Camp Exposes Local Youth to Sports Management

by Ed HillAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024
Walter Ray, founder of Education, Goals, Opportunity and Sports (EGOS), receives a donation from EGOS alumni Dante Baldeh. The organization is celebrating 30 years of providing opportunities for overlooked youth. (Courtesy of EGOS)
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EGOS Celebrates 30 Years of Providing Opportunities for Overlooked Youth

by Ed HillJuly 31, 2024August 1, 2024
The United States Postal Service and the Negro League Legends Hall of Fame are honoring legendary slugger Hank Aaron with a Forever stamp on Aug. 17 at the Prince George's County Stadium in Bowie, Maryland. (Courtesy of NLLLHOF)
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Negro League Legends Hall of Fame and USPS Team Up to Honor Hank Aaron with Forever Stamp

by WI Web EditorJuly 29, 2024August 1, 2024
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Simone Biles Dominates Olympic Qualifying Round Despite Injury

by Stacy M. BrownJuly 29, 2024July 29, 2024

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