Last Friday I did something I’d been looking forward to for over seven months: watch the Indiana Fever play in my hometown.
The Fever are my favorite WNBA team, and have been since they selected former IU standout and CQ fave Grace Berger with the seventh overall pick in last year’s draft. When the WNBA released its full 2024 schedule in December, I saw Berger and the Fever would be in D.C. to take on the Mystics on June 7, I immediately cleared my calendar.
I’d never been to Entertainment & Sports Arena, the Mystics’ 4,200-seat home barn in southeast D.