Twitter Weekly Updates for week ending 2009-05-03
- Lakers-Utah get ESPN’s ladies, Burke and Lieberman, on the microphone http://cli.gs/3Zb1v8 #basketball #
- The search for a new coach for University of Hawaii women’s basketball team (Starbulletin.com) http://cli.gs/G2hg9Y #ncaa #sports #
- Former Texas player Johanna Pointer wins grant to build gym in Amarillo http://cli.gs/DrDn4h #basketball #
- Colonial Athletic Association champs, Drexel Women’s Basketball: Looking Ahead http://cli.gs/Y6uR3L #
- Louisville coach & players Angel McCoughtry, Candyce Bingham invited to Kentucky Derby Mint Jubilee party http://cli.gs/A0pE8S #
- Mercury draftee Jessica Adair & other GWU seniors prepare to move on after graduation http://cli.gs/XYpnbr #ncaa #wnba #
- RT @phoenixstan BSotS Post: Interview with Phoenix Mercury GM Ann Meyers Drysdale http://cli.gs/YZMZBW #wnba #basketball #
- RT @AtlantaDream: http://twitpic.com/43pab – Jen, Mique and Chantelle at March of Dimes event. April 25, 2009 #
- WNBA marketers look to sell ad space on team uniforms http://cli.gs/TqmXDT #basketball #
- Ruth Riley participates in “Nothing But Nets” charity event in Spain http://cli.gs/QDbYZr & http://nothingbutnets.net #wnba #
- @DaHitwrytergirl yep, esp. in these tough economic times, gotta be as crafty and creative as possible in reply to DaHitwrytergirl #
- RT @Playlikeagirlsp Courtney Paris & Hocktoberfest on Play Like a Girl Sports Radio Monday night, 8pm ET http://www.tpsradio.net #
- White House briefing today with Office of Homeland Huskies – UConn women meet Pres. Obama today http://cli.gs/t704yh #
- @CTSunFan13 thank John Altavilla of the Hartford Courant for that ;) he’s a very funny writer. in reply to CTSunFan13 #
- I-35 in Texas is a women’s bball corridor: AT&T center in San Antonio, UT-Austin, Baylor in Waco…a little southeast & you hit Texas A&M #
- @KinitaA i think it’s a great idea too. “like Nascar!” lol. in reply to KinitaA #
- RT @wnba: Taj McWilliams-Franklin blogs about playing overseas, returning to the Shock, Obama’s first 100 days… http://tinyurl.com/cg79uy #
- @KinitaA i’ll never understand I-35 traffic in Austin, the worst. luckily i can walk 2 the Erwin cntr. 3 see Texas play from my Austin digs in reply to KinitaA #
- @KinitaA as long as they don’t have square butt/sponge bob burger king ads. wth was burger king thinking? in reply to KinitaA #
- @petrel_dgt i did not know that. thanks for that tip. i’d have to fly to el paso. the drive out there from central texas is so looooong. #
- @KinitaA lmao! in reply to KinitaA #
- @CTSunFan13 re: The Day. thanks for the suggestion. i’ll make sure to add it to my list of reads. in reply to CTSunFan13 #
- RT @RebeccaLobo: At White House. Getting a tour 1st, then meeting prez. Will send photos. #
- RT @wnba ’09 trading cards are out 6/6. Debut of 1st WNBA mini box sets w/autographed cards of ’08 All-Rookie team http://tinyurl.com/czcb3j #
- RT @nyliberty: Loree Moore catches up with Meka in Russia http://cli.gs/hJnqaD #
- RT @wnba: Great pix of Candace Parker from Saturday’s March of Dimes walk: http://tinyurl.com/dy8aya #wnbacares #
- RT @MCG5 WNBA Pres. Donna Orender just spoke to our team about all the excitement surrounding the upcoming season. Monarchs tip-off June 6 #
- RT @RebeccaLobo: http://twitpic.com/442i0 – Prez w/ team. RIGHT NOW he’s shooting hoops w/ them on outdoor court. #
- Angela Puleo transfers to Vanderbilt from Georgia – Chanel Chisholm & Tia Gibbs leaving Vandy http://cli.gs/HLQm0V #ncaa #
- @CTSunFan13 co-sign. i would LOVE to see a pic of the prez and the uconn team playing basketball in reply to CTSunFan13 #
- Penn State’s Tyra Grant & future Lady Lion Nikki Greene invited to 2009 USA Basketball Trials http://cli.gs/yE9vVj #basketball #
- RT @RebeccaLobo http://twitpic.com/4453e Renee Montgomery holding the ball that the Prez signed 4 her after they shot hoops. He was 3 for 5 #
- President Obama Welcomes UConn Women To White House by John Altavilla (courant.com) http://cli.gs/NTvdvq #
- How might reductions in local newspaper coverage affect the WNBA? http://cli.gs/GHAg4V #basketball #sports #women #
- Auriemma Confirms Jess McCormack Will Not Return To UConn (courant.com) http://cli.gs/EeSR0h #ncaa #basketball #
- Video: NECN.com coverage of UConn at the White House http://cli.gs/vXY3Xn #sports #ncaa #basketball #women #
- North Dakota women’s basketball lands Lake Region JuCo transfer http://cli.gs/ESBWH0 #
- President Obama’s comments at the White House reception for UConn women’s basketball http://cli.gs/n5PnbJ #ncaa #
- Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly honored by Iowa State Legislature http://cli.gs/BNq0XJ #ncaa #
- Iowa State women’s basketball season review http://cli.gs/EUS4mv #ncaa #
- Ayanna Dunning cites unhappiness and lack of playing time in her decision to leave LSU http://cli.gs/NhHj3Q #ncaa #basketball #women #
- Duke women’s basketball never stops or forgets (GoDuke.com) http://cli.gs/z00nT8 #ncaa #
- VCU’s Quanitra Hollingsworth hopes to have right answers at WNBA tryout (PilotOnline.com) http://cli.gs/Y5LTQM #basketball #women #sports #
- RT @tksb15 (Tammy Sutton-Brown) http://twitpic.com/45hqh – Signing autographs for Fenerbahce fans at our team store #basketball #
- RT @wnba: Exclusive offer 4 WNBA tweeps @NBASTORE.Save 15% on WNBA Gear thru 5/15 w/code WNBATWEET15. http://tinyurl.com/dldpzy #
- @GSUFan4Life She’s a freshman still waiting for the release from LSU, seems to be leaning toward a school in Ohio or neighboring state in reply to GSUFan4Life #
- Led by Maria Stepanova UMMC upsets Spartak to win Russian Superleague title (Eurobasket news) http://cli.gs/N9pnM3 #basketball #
- Chicago Sky signs Chen Nan, a 6’5†center & 2009 Women’s Chinese Basketball Association MVP, through 2010 http://cli.gs/4EJSM8 #
- Just browsing the NBA/WNBA store, no WNBA infant items but there’s loads of NBA stuff for babies. I’d like to buy a WNBA onesie. :( #
- @SunsWebmaster Dan Majerle is also my fave all-time @PhoenixSuns player! in reply to SunsWebmaster #
- @bridge32 a great promise to make. good for you! re: “Starting the day w/a promise 2 never go in the closet again, live life, being me” in reply to bridge32 #
- WNBA Draft Redux: The Uncertains by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/pjtXn2 #women #basketball #
- apt = @JaydaEvans on LJ Decision ’09 “a virtual green room bursting with anticipation between Seattle and Phoenix-Jackson’s final pick-list” #
- Anne Donovan Named Assistant Coach of the NY Liberty http://cli.gs/dNs258 #wnba #women #basketball #
- Monarchs fans: Beach Volleyball Olympian Misty May-Treanor to headline team’s Women of Inspiration night, Aug. 15 http://cli.gs/yDrB5G #
- RT @wnba: Photo gallery from UConn visit to White House http://tinyurl.com/c4vtwf #
- @halohoopz lol! in reply to halohoopz #
- @CTSunFan13 de nada in reply to CTSunFan13 #
- Sparks star Candace Parker ‘feels great’ about pregnancy (latimes.com) http://cli.gs/5X4BEZ #wnba #basketball #
- @Rashadmccants7 sorry to hear about that. hope you and your fam are well. in reply to Rashadmccants7 #
- @KinitaA have fun. wish i was outside playing softball! in reply to KinitaA #
- Hartford Courant’s John Altavilla on his day at the White House w/UConn: “It was a day I will never forget” http://cli.gs/TWQA4L #
- RT @pokeychatman (Spartak Asst. Coach): 70-68…Congratulations UMMC…New Russian League Champs. Too painful to even write about! #
- RT @wnba: Winners of adidas “Me, Myself” contest to appear in ads with Candace Parker http://www.adidas.com/women #
- RT @wnba: WNBA’s 1st Thursday Twitterview is w/ @AtlantaDream’s Chamique Holdsclaw, @Chold1 responding live to ?/comments @ 1pm/ET #
- watching derek harper on txa21 analyze 1st half of mavs-spurs game.he’s a dapper dresser. #
- The Atlanta Dream waived Ashley Shields (in ’07 she was the 1st draftee from a junior college) http://cli.gs/zd1n9V #wnba #
- in the wnba’s infancy i’d have long convos w/my colleague alisa solomon ’bout the league that sometimes led 2 articles: http://cli.gs/NPhBmT #
- alisa went on to write several articles about the league. look’em up: http://cli.gs/Q00eWL she’s an amazing writer: http://cli.gs/QDPNMq #
- @loisheilig glad ur having so much fun with your daughter! have a good one. ttyl. in reply to loisheilig #
- Sports go mad for online pastime Twitter by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/49nans (includes WNBA/women’s hoops angle) #
- Conn. Sun coach Mike Thibault surprises youngsters in Ireland with an appearance at youth basketball camp http://cli.gs/7zPnyd #wnba #
- 3rd transfer this month for Idaho State: Freshman Jeni Guertin leaving http://cli.gs/qyHXSt Sheila Adams and Verity Peets also left #
- Ex-Boiler Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton ready for life in WNBA http://cli.gs/G908jE #women #basketball #sports #
- Dewanna Bonner honored at her high school, jersey retired http://cli.gs/WuGMJE #auburn #wnba #
- RT @ConnecticutSun Check out what @BTINCT22 (Barbara Turner) had to say about her offseason when she stopped by… http://tinyurl.com/cr7wmn #
- RT @gtbuzztap: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Examiner: Women’s basketball heading to Tunisia and France http://tinyurl.com/cbkqh5 #
- RT @wnba: DeLisha Milton-Jones dials in from Spain http://tinyurl.com/cax5o8 #basketball #
- RT @petrel_dgt: New post at PD – Chantelle Anderson meets Sonny Perdue – http://tinyurl.com/dc372m #
- And another….’Sports world chirping about Twitter to keep fans informed’ Lists UT’s @TexasCoachG (usatoday.com) http://cli.gs/3pAtaZ #
- RT @TexasCoachG: Recap and photos of last night’s banquet – check it out! http://www.texassports.com/... #
- RT @MissChantelle: http://twitpic.com/47xk6 – Appearance yesterday with Govenor Purdue…he’s awesome #wnba #
- Women’s basketball: Where is the Love? by Lea Olsen (remember her from early WNBA broadcasts?) http://cli.gs/JYBAnd #
- thanks for all the retweets twitter peeps! #
- LSU women’s basketball held their annual banquet last night, recap and photos: http://cli.gs/y0Eu4u #ncaa #
- RT @nyliberty: Kym Hampton Q&A, Part 1! http://cli.gs/U9LV55 #
- Welcome to the Twitterverse, @druzznews, Coach Andruzzi! Looking forward to seeing updates on Fordham women’s basketball. #
- wondering how many college coaches will sign up for twitter accounts b/c of those seattletimes.com & usatoday.com articles on twitter+sports #
- hey @villagevoice! thxs 4 the follow. i worked there when the voice launched its web site! i was one of the few w/a pc, it was a sea of atex #
- from the vault: remember this nike wnba commercial with kyla pratt, coop & tina thompson? so funny: http://cli.gs/A3XR7Z #
- more nike wnba commercial hilarity: http://cli.gs/8v1qvA “don’t be afraid tina, coop needs to know!” #
- Congrats 2 Olympia Scott! RT @olympiahoops: We WON!!! WE’RE IN THE FINALS VS. FENERBAHCE! Istanbul here we come! #
- @13teams1journey me too. kyla pratt was awesome in those ads. a remix is a great idea. in reply to 13teams1journey #
- @KaRon157 you’re welcome :) those ads always make me laugh in reply to KaRon157 #
- deb price of the detroit news asked the prez a question. she has written about bball. didn’t know she was on the white house beat! #
- RT @petrel_dgt Erika de Souza’s team whips Michelle Snow’s team 96-56 in opening game of Spain League finals http://tinyurl.com/c6oghs #
- @gaydarbroken just click the icon for replies to bring back that pane. looks like an arrow going to the left. in reply to gaydarbroken #
- RT @wnba: Renee Montgomery talks about meeting and shooting hoops with President Obama. http://tinyurl.com/cod7sj #
- @gaydarbroken oh, not that arrow. it should be in the icons at the very top of the app. next 2 the one that looks like a mail icon in reply to gaydarbroken #
- @gaydarbroken you should also check the api count and adjust it in case you’re getting too many tweets ;) hope u can fix it! in reply to gaydarbroken #
- @gaydarbroken yay!!!!! lmao. in reply to gaydarbroken #
- @JanelMcCarville yes charles did. but he’s said he’s a fan of the wnba even though he thinks it “used to suck” http://cli.gs/BT9quQ in reply to JanelMcCarville #
- @drsmith99 awesome. it’d be great to get tidbits about what peeps say about coach summitt at the day of 1000 stories. in reply to drsmith99 #
- Some tough (and some funny) questions for Geno Auriemma by John Altavilla (courant.com) http://cli.gs/B6s0QS #
- Sidney Stewart transfers from Louisiana Tech, will play at Central Arkansas http://cli.gs/0BnvDN #ncaa #basketball #women #
- @GSUFan4Life you’re too kind. thank you. :) have a good thurs. in reply to GSUFan4Life #
- Former Lady Vols star Michelle Marciniak a driving force in the business world: http://cli.gs/AdVRmq #basketball #women #sports #
- RT @AtlantaDream: Don’t forget to tweet with Mique @Chold1 today 1PM EST…http://www.wnba.com/dream/ #
- Sky draftee and Vandy senior Jennifer Risper reaches out in community http://cli.gs/hS80Ea #women #sports #wnba #ncaa #
- RT @SASilverStars: new blog is up… http://tinyurl.com/cjgzbr #
- catching up on big 12 news at http://www.hoopscoop.net/ thanks @swok34 :) #
- NY Liberty draftee Abby Waner finds her way through New York City http://cli.gs/RdN7ZZ #wnba #basketball #
- RT @WashMystics: Check out the Q&A with new Mystics Marissa Coleman! http://tinyurl.com/c6ejxk #
- Detroit Shock draftee & FSU senior Tanae Davis-Cain to be honored in a homecoming celebration in her hometown http://cli.gs/s94haH #wnba #
- Rutgers women’s basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer shares her story of struggle and achievement http://cli.gs/4LLqtN #
- ASU’s Charli Turner Thorne To Head USA Basketball’s 2009 Women’s World University Games Team http://cli.gs/TgDtH3 #
- RT @SASilverStars: Stars Re-Sign Edwige Lawson-Wade… http://www.sasilverstars.com #
- Lady Tigers’ Andrea Kelly completes mission in Costa Rica (LSUsports.net) http://cli.gs/Bg3zgB #ncaa #basketball #
- @danschawbel good article on mashable about personal branding in reply to danschawbel #
- Phoenix Mercury sign Washington Mystics guard Laurie Koehn to a training camp contract http://cli.gs/dzt3Gu #wnba #
- Pepperdine coach Julie Rousseau named asst.coach of USA Basketball’s 2009 Women’s World University Games Team http://cli.gs/N518Xq #
- LJ Watch Begins (wnba.com) http://cli.gs/X680Ld yet something else that reminds me of this commercial: http://bit.ly/2AvkQp #basketball #
- Hawaii receives 85 applicants for women’s basketball coaching job http://cli.gs/73M35D #ncaa #sports #
- LSU’s Van Chancellor “ready to start next season right now” with his five recruits and young squad http://cli.gs/mB3e48 #basketball #ncaa #
- @KinitaA ok i’m checking out your bball blog @shesaballer :) in reply to KinitaA #
- @liltree that’s what i was thinking, 85! can’t wait 2 see who they choose. that program needs a serious injection of life. in reply to liltree #
- @umbeta1455 seems pretty high to me but it is in hawaii… in reply to umbeta1455 #
- RT @petrel_dgt: Will Shay Doron return to the WNBA? – New post at PD. http://tinyurl.com/djmcv6 #
- MIchigan State coach Suzy Merchant selected to be an asst. to ’09 USA Basketball Women’s World University Games Team http://cli.gs/mDbJ63 #
- Air of secrecy surrounds Hawaii coach search (HonoluluAdvertiser.com) http://cli.gs/vEuDZY #basketball #women #ncaa #
- Dawn Staley planning an aggressive schedule for South Carolina’s 2009-10 season http://cli.gs/SLERaR #ncaa #basketball #
- Cal women’s basketball pioneers in reaching out to GLBT fans http://cli.gs/NYnYgB #ncaa #sports #
- Video: New Penn coach Mike McLaughlin outlines vision for women’s basketball team http://cli.gs/5uDznp #ncaa #
- Indiana head coach Felisha Legette-Jack hires Amaka Agugua as assistant http://cli.gs/UJD8b9 #basketball #ncaa #women #
- #followfriday @Mickie_1 @SHEEX @liltree @gaydarbroken @GSUFan4Life @drsmith99 @umbeta1455 @UTLadyVolsFan @wyndwalker @phoenixstan #
- @hanecia glad you found the info on amaka useful! should be an interesting year for indianawbb. in reply to hanecia #
- North Dakota teen chosen to participate in Adidas’ “Me, Myself’’ campaign featuring Candace Parker http://cli.gs/Ppd6G6 #women #sports #
- RT @wnba: Get Diana Taurasi’s Body By Milk photos, video and downloads here: http://tinyurl.com/dx36vz #
- @chasitymelvin have a great time in the bahamas! in reply to chasitymelvin #
- @liltree that song title made me lol! haaaa in reply to liltree #
- The White House Gets A MySpace Page To Show Off Obama’s Hoop Skills http://cli.gs/vZPmTQ & http://www.myspace.com/whitehouse #
- ISU women’s basketball: Cyclones sign JUCO guard from Texas http://cli.gs/GLpVJB #ncaa #
- RT @wnba: It’s time to play the “what if” game in part 2 of the LJ Watch: http://tinyurl.com/cslpf2 #
- Sacramento St. promotes Jamie Craighead to head coach job http://cli.gs/bAhghh #ncaa #basketball #women #
- @liltree i’ve used it here and there, go back and forth, sometimes depending on space but maybe i’ll use it more now….thnx!!! in reply to liltree #
- Washington Mystics sign free agent Keisha Brown http://cli.gs/YQ41qu #wnba #basketball #sports #
- San Antonio Silver Stars sign two-time Australian Olympic silver medalist Belinda Snell #wnba #
- Wisconsin coach Lisa Stone contract extended through 2012 http://bit.ly/xXnwM #ncaaw #basketball #women #sports #
- RT @WashMystics: Krystal Vaughn will be making an appearance at the 1st Annual Nannie Helen Burroughs Day parade http://www.w7aconline.org/ #
- LA Sparks coach Michael Cooper named head coach at USC — it’s about time they made an official announcement-: http://bit.ly/Syyhx #wnba #
- thanks peeps for the followfriday love! #
- RT @wnba: Welcome. To. Twitter. @LA_Sparks!!!! #followFriday #
- RT @petrel_dgt: Ros Casares (de Souza) beats Perfumerias (Snow) 70-66 for Spanish League championship, PD blog: http://tinyurl.com/c35ja6 #
- Ryan Hyatt, the radio voice of Texas Tech Lady Raiders for over 20 years bids adieu http://bit.ly/LtgjZ #ncaaw #big12 #basketball #
- Camille LeNoir, Washington Mystics 2nd round draft pick (USC), gets waived before she even gets to training camp: http://bit.ly/3DhXZ #wnba #
- And to the list of today’s cuts by the Washington Mystics: Crystal Smith http://bit.ly/h8dzN #wnba #basketball #
- Sac. State interim women’s basketball coach wants permanent post http://cli.gs/5Jyph0 #ncaaw #sports #
- Wildcat duo together in WNBA…at least for now by @MechelleV http://cli.gs/p1y1Gg #basketball #women #
- USA Today 2009 All-USA girls basketball: High-flying Brittney Griner is top player http://bit.ly/DtIOJ #women #sports #
- Los Angeles Sparks get ready for season behind WNBA 8-ball http://bit.ly/Rg07G #basketball #women #sports #
- @loisheilig have a safe trip home! in reply to loisheilig #
- @KinitaA i will definitely be in Austin for that SASS game. in reply to KinitaA #
- Michael Cooper’s hire at USC “…instead of pomp, there was a whole lot of weird circumstance” http://cli.gs/LWAz85 #ncaaw #wnba #
- Georgia Tech women’s basketball team begins tour of Tunisia and Paris http://cli.gs/1q9TPB #ncaaw #
- Chantelle Anderson (@MissChantelle) launches her new web site: http://www.chantelleanderson.com #wnba #basketball #women #
- UConn’s Renee Montgomery a big hit with local fans http://cli.gs/Atjqsn #ncaaw #basketball #
- Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir wins Goodnow Award as top h.s.player in Western Mass., surpassed Lobo’s scoring record http://cli.gs/3S3Jue #
- @MissChantelle great job on the new site, and “wow!” at that tattoo. #
- @Well_Informed hmmm, time will tell eh? in reply to Well_Informed #
- @KinitaA you mean the h.s. hoopster? in reply to KinitaA #
- Shhh! Don’t tell anyone…but USC has a new coach by Mechelle Voepel (@MechelleV) http://cli.gs/bhg3ad #ncaaw #basketball #
- Family, friends celebrate Pat Summitt at Day of 1,000 Stories http://cli.gs/0sugLP #ncaaw #basketball #
- Pat Summitt on receiving end with tales leading up to 1,000 victories (GoVolsXtra.com) http://cli.gs/zmHq9n #ncaaw #basketball #
- Check out @drsmith99 for live tweets from today’s Day of 1000 stories #
- RT @drsmith99: http://twitpic.com/4icxo Old Dominion coach Wendy Larry suspends her “No Orange” rule to show her support for Coach Summitt #
- RT @drsmith99: http://twitpic.com/4ice9 – Holly Warlick and Nikki Caldwell as they prepare to leave on their Cruising for a Cause bike trip #
- RT @sbnation: Ann Meyers Drysdale interview audio: For those hard core Mercury and WNBA fans… http://tinyurl.com/cwqoz7 #