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Adam Zielonka

azielonka@washingtontimes.com

Adam Zielonka was a sports reporter for The Washington Times.

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Dallas Wings forward Kayla Thornton (6) and Washington Mystics guard Elena Delle Donne (11) dive after a loose ball during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News via AP) **FILE**

Elena Delle Donne, Mystics among title contenders

With Mike Thibault at the helm, Elena Delle Donne leading the charge, and a mix of veterans and rookies that promise to bolster, but not alter, the roster, the Washington Mystics have their sights set on the franchise's first WNBA title.

May 17, 2018
In this photo March 12, 2015, passengers wait on the platform before boarding a train at the U Street Metro Station in Washington. Americans visiting Washington for his inauguration will get a first-hand look at the country's needs when traveling on the city's beleaguered subway.  (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Metro service after Capitals’ Game 4 extended at last minute

WMATA announced Thursday afternoon that after the Washington Capitals' Game 4 against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference Finals, fans who wish to use public transit after 11:30 p.m. will be able to leave from one of three stations: Gallery Place-Chinatown, Metro Center or Judiciary Square.

May 17, 2018
The Verizon Center in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. The downtown home of the NBA's Wizards and NHL's Capitals is now called Capital One Arena. Owner Ted Leonsis announced the change from Verizon Center along with an investment of $40 million in the arena. Leonsis' Monumental Sports & Entertainment is not disclosing the financial terms or length of the new naming-rights agreement. It goes into effect immediately, with new signage expected by the fall. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Capitals outdoor viewing party ‘more likely’ for Game 4

D.C. Council member Jack Evans told The Washington Times that an outdoor viewing party for the Washington Capitals' upcoming playoff games would "less likely" be ready for Tuesday's Game 3 and "more likely" ready for Thursday's Game 4.

May 14, 2018
Members of the Arena Football League club Washington Valor practice in workout clothes on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Athletic Performance Inc. in Gambrills, Md. Head coach Dean Cokinos (far right, gray shirt) watches from the sideline. (Photo by Adam Zielonka / The Washington Times)

Valor drop home opener to fall to 0-4

The Washington Valor failed to get into the win column for 2018 Friday night, instead dropping to 0-4 with a 53-42 loss to the Albany Empire at the Valor's home opener at Capital One Arena.

May 12, 2018