Posts by Jenn Hatfield
Jenn Hatfield has been a contributor to The Next since December 2018 and is currently the site's managing editor, Washington Mystics beat reporter and Ivy League beat reporter. (She also writes the "Family Rivalries" series for The Next.) Her work has also appeared at FiveThirtyEight, Her Hoop Stats and FanSided.
Midseason acquisition has been vital for DC
A frustrated but relentless Charles grabbed six of her own misses and 16 rebounds overall against Atlanta
Mystics are trying to get hot, healthy just in time
The perennial underdog is also the Washington Mystics’ ‘mama bear’ and vocal leader
Bonner and McCall are closer than ever after being teammates overseas, but they will go head-to-head on Tuesday for the ninth time in their careers
Our beat reporters set which players are off-limits
The Washington Mystics had left the door open for Meesseman to join the team after the Olympics, but Meesseman said she needed to “take some extra time” for herself after a grueling summer of basketball
The Washington Mystics star and two-time WNBA MVP showed some familiar moves, scoring 16 points in her first game since 2019
The Mystics played great in three straight first halves against Las Vegas and Phoenix — but then the wheels fell off
There was a gold medal, of course, but also midnight phone calls, lessons from veterans and birthday celebrations