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Ladies Court - Women’s Basketball News and Analysis

July 20th, 2008

Mystics fire Tree Rollins

It seems like it was only nine months ago we talked about Tree Rollins becoming the official coach of the Washington Mystics.
Well, that’s because it was — and since we’re talking about it, it’s because he was fired Saturday. From the Washington Post:
General Manager Linda Hargrove said the completely demoralizing nature of the back-to-back […]

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February 26th, 2008

Alana Beard re-ups with Mystics

WNBA All-Star Alana Beard signed a four-year extension with the Washington Mystics on Monday.
Beard played through the pain en route to finishing fourth in the league in scoring and feels that the Mystics — who will be led by full-time coach Tree Rollins — have definitely progressed into a playoff team.
From the AP:
“Our goal every […]

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January 29th, 2008

Top Ten WNBA Games To Watch (Early Season Edition)

When last we saw some WNBA action, the Phoenix Mercury were celebrating their WNBA Finals victory over the Detroit Shock.
But now that we have this whole CBA business out of the way, we can begin thinking about next season. Here’s my Games To Watch for the first few weeks of the season.
Difficulty: You will not […]

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October 2nd, 2007

Interim no more; Tree Rollins named head coach of Mystics

The Mystics made it official in removing the “interim” title from Tree Rollins position as head coach of the Washington Mystics.
Rollins took over the team after the resignation of Richie Adubato after losing four of their first five games of the 2007 season. Under Rollins, the Mystics went 15-14 and just missed the WNBA playoffs. […]

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