Twitter Weekly Updates for week ending 2009-05-10
- Two players leave Bowling Green women’s basketball team: freshman Niki McCoy and redshirt junior Victoria McGowan http://cli.gs/qYsYgM #
- Wisconsin’s contract extension for women’s basketball coach Lisa Stone sends wrong message http://cli.gs/PjBm3m #ncaaw #
- Social Media or Social Disease by Chantelle Anderson (@MissChantelle) http://www.yardbarker.com/chantelleanderson #
- Photo Gallery: Day of 1000 stories tribute to Tennessee’s Pat Summitt http://cli.gs/sPQ4Ps #ncaaw #basketball #women #legend #
- RT @ConnecticutSun The Thibault’s went to Ireland in April to do basketball clinics – read about it (with photos): http://tinyurl.com/c5bmdg #
- Sophia Young returns to San Antonio, players trickle back into town as training camp nears (SASS blog) http://bit.ly/CQjJF #
- LJ watch is over! Lauren returns to the Seattle Storm: http://bit.ly/2b7zh #wnba #
- Seattle Storm news release on re-signing of two-time WNBA MVP Lauren Jackson: http://bit.ly/12QtGN #women #sports #basketball #
- UConn assistant Jamelle Elliott to be named head coach Cincinnati http://bit.ly/sMsvv #ncaaw #basketball #
- RT @monarchs: Courtney Paris will be live blogging from 4-4:30pm on Wed., May 6. Log on to SacramentoMonarchs.com to chat w/ her! #
- Michael Cooper: Sparks are No. 1 priority before coaching USC women (latimes.com) http://bit.ly/M5N7q #wnba #ncaaw #
- Sun sets on dream of signing Lauren Jackson (courant.com) http://bit.ly/19CwUh #wnba #
- RT @wnba: Free agent guard Tamecka Dixon has signed with the Indiana Fever. http://tinyurl.com/dg588t #
- Western Carolina closes in on replacement for Kellie Harper http://bit.ly/GMAtV #ncaaw #basketball #women #
- Tamika Williams-Raymond would be perfect choice to replace Jamelle Elliot as a UConn Asst. Coach http://bit.ly/qXfCv #ncaaw #basketball #
- RT @suzhalliburton: Earnesia Williams has decided to return to #UT women’s basketball team. She’ll be playing and going to grad school. #
- WNBA players double-dip, 133 players from last season played overseas (IndyStar.com) http://bit.ly/tFUAn #
- Monessen grad/Notre Dame alum Charel Allen heads to 2nd WNBA season (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) http://bit.ly/10bikc #basketball #
- Ready to rank LJ with the greatest players? by Mechelle Voepel (@MechelleV) http://bit.ly/GBE2b #wnba #sports #basketball #
- Video: Former Arizona State guard Briann January on transitioning to the WNBA http://bit.ly/17fM6s #ncaaw #sports #pac10 #
- Irish slate coming together “Notre Dame’s non-conference schedule for the 2009-10 season” http://bit.ly/6EEdq #ncaaw #basketball #women #
- Chaminade Julienne H.S. girls bball coach Marc Greenberg arrested in sex sting-using Internet for exploitation of minors http://bit.ly/TFgBS #
- November ’09 Paradise Jam tourney teams: Notre Dame, Oklahoma, San Diego St., S. Carolina, Miss St., Rutgers, USC, Texas http://bit.ly/vZdFs #
- @3DSSportsPerfor yeah, that story was not pleasant reading. ugh. in reply to 3DSSportsPerfor #
- What Can We Learn from Athletic Directors Who are Black Females? (Women in Higher Ed.) http://bit.ly/2PhI1 #sports #
- RT @theACC: W. Basketball. ACC and Big Ten Announce Match-ups for Third Annual Women’s Basketball Challenge http://tinyurl.com/d33rlc #
- RT @AtlantaDream: New Tamera Young video blog…check it out at http://www.wnba.com/dream/ #
- Bill Simmons: Now that jocks talk to us directly, the press is boxed out (ESPN The Magazine) http://bit.ly/XKRMW #sports #
- RT @hartfordcourant: Tamika Williams-Raymond on THE JOB and Jamelle: UCONN | Women’s Basketball http://snipurl.com/hf83c #
- Ashley Kroneberger has signed a national letter of intent to play for the UNLV women’s basketball team http://bit.ly/13U38l #ncaaw #
- RT @wnba: This Thursday’s Twitterview is with @nyliberty ‘s Ashley Battle, 4:30pm/ET on Thursday: @The_Battle_Zone #
- RT @nyliberty: Liberty Acquires Sidney Spencer from Los Angeles http://ow.ly/5hD8 #
- RT @wnba: Liberty/Sparks/Lynx complete 3-way trade http://tinyurl.com/dxkzo4 #
- Sophomore forward Drey Mingo to play for Purdue, announced transfer from Maryland last month http://bit.ly/cRDCA #ncaaw #basketball #
- @gaydarbroken scratching my head on that one… in reply to gaydarbroken #
- RT @wnba: RT @seattlestorm: In an exclusive interview, Lauren Jackson explains her decision to re-sign: http://tinyurl.com/c8c465 #
- @gaydarbroken lol. i hear ya…it does seem like ny got the short end of the stick in that deal. in reply to gaydarbroken #
- RT @Champs4ACause: New blog post with pix from the road is up! Follow our adventures – http://championsforacause.org/blog/ #
- RT @phoenixstan: BSotS Post: Mercury react to Jackson’s decision http://tinyurl.com/dmmhx5 #
- RT @IndianaFever: Tully Bevilaqua will host a live chat today at 3pm ET Participate live or submit questions now. http://tinyurl.com/cmzwvc #
- Elliott’s hiring at Cincy good time to mark progress by Mechelle Voepel (@MechelleV) http://cli.gs/GaVNNJ #uconn #ncaaw #
- Brittney Griner named All-Greater Houston girls basketball player of year (Houston Chronicle) http://bit.ly/18aTCw #baylor #ncaaw #
- UConn will have a tough task replacing Jamelle Elliott http://bit.ly/3T7T4a #ncaaw #basketball #
- April was a busy month in women’s basketball, catch up with hoopfeed’s tweet archive: http://cli.gs/JbMXS6 or summary: http://cli.gs/XMXad1 #
- A tribute to Lovedy Brydon will be held at the LA Sparks opening game, June 6 at the Staples Center, http://bit.ly/16BWl0 #
- Michigan State gets commitment of Detroit Country Day standout Madison Williams, a 6-foot-6 junior center: http://bit.ly/ss3fj #basketball #
- RT @purduesports: Follow the Women’s Basketball team on Twitter! @PurdueWHoops. Head on over and say hi to Coach Versyp and company. #
- Full Court correspondent Rob Clough: Looking forward and back at the ACC (scout.com) http://cli.gs/56zGPe #ncaaw #basketball #
- @SuperSchenck i agree, those commercials were gold. got a few chuckles from them last week. they’re on youtube: http://cli.gs/A3XR7Z in reply to SuperSchenck #
- @SuperSchenck Sue Wicks is an asst. coach at St. Francis College in Brooklyn: http://cli.gs/VSgNm2 in reply to SuperSchenck #
- @KinitaA me too! in reply to KinitaA #
- Awesome! RT @wnba: All ESPN2 & ABC WNBA games will be broadcast in HD this season. Those games will also be viewable online at ESPN360.com #
- @loisheilig what @wnba said. hahahaha. in reply to loisheilig #
- Cuban women’s basketball team travels to Spain for FIBA Americas Championship prep http://cli.gs/YsQuEq #
- RT @monarchs: 12seconds – 24hrs with Courtney Paris http://tiny12.tv/XNYEG #
- Another Winged Foot Award for UConn’s Geno Auriemma http://cli.gs/5rygEa #ncaaw #basketball #
- 29 women’s college players invited to 2009 USA Women’s World University Games Team Trials, see the list http://cli.gs/ejvnDJ #basketball #
- RT @minnesotalynx Lynx Rally Call! Join us 5/14, 6-8p, Woman’s Club of Mpls, w/ WNBA Prez Donna O. (free food) http://tinyurl.com/d49d7h #
- Kristi Harrower is now a free agent, Minnesota Lynx renounce rights to the Australian player http://cli.gs/Ld9BPu #wnba #
- “You get what you advertise for” blog post by Chantelle Anderson (@MissChantelle) of the Atlanta Dream http://bit.ly/eq4nz #
- Oklahoma St. loses women’s basketball scholarship for 2nd straight year for not meeting NCAA academic standards http://bit.ly/P0coH #
- RT @seattlestorm: Mel Thomas will not attend Storm training camp following knee surgery: http://bit.ly/DA50v #wnba #
- RT @ESPN_CollHoops: NCAA seeks free-throw, defense rule changes http://ow.ly/5wZi #
- Tara VanDerveer Interviewed, Part I, the Stanford head coach talks about the recruiting process http://bit.ly/JKMMf #ncaaw #basketball #
- Wolfpack calls for Ragsdale graduate: Profile of Stephanie McCormick, NCSU asst. to Kellie Harper http://bit.ly/u9v8n #ncaaw #basketball #
- Profile of Lady Vol Angie Bjorklund: Book smart and a gym rat (scout.com) http://bit.ly/C0okd #ncaaw #basketball #
- RT @Champs4ACause: New blog post is up – with pix. Check it out. http://championsforacause.org/blog/ #
- Jamelle Elliot hires former Toledo coach Mark Ehlen http://bit.ly/fINFB & Mel Thomas on Jamelle http://bit.ly/147LLS #ncaaw #
- RT @wnba: Thursday Twitterview with @nyliberty player Ashley Battle @The_Battle_Zone at 4:30pm/ET today! #
- RT @IWBball: Jennifer Azzi interview about her Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction! http://bit.ly/ehUtB #
- RT @wnba: Loving this photo that @The_Real_Shaq posted on Facebook, hangin out with @courtney_paris & @ashleyparis http://tinyurl.com/cqvhds #
- NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Rules Committees Announce Rules Changes, Including a Focus on Sportsmanship http://cli.gs/y66rVU #
- @liltree rules were changed for both sides, some differences between the two. and the emphasis is on sportsmanship in reply to liltree #
- Kansas Wesleyan University coach Gordon Reimer named the KBCA Women’s College Coach of the Year http://bit.ly/JqF2b #ncaaw #
- Texas A&M women’s basketball head coach Gary Blair to enter Southland Conference Hall Of Honor http://bit.ly/xKk5Q #ncaaw #
- Kansas Jayhawks AD backs women’s basketball coach Bonnie Henrickson http://bit.ly/8tquL #ncaaw #
- Alisa Kresge, Marist’s all-time assist leader, is returning to the Red Foxes as the new assistant coach http://bit.ly/baHm9 #basketball #
- The Los Angeles Sparks signed Kristi Harrower to a training camp contract: http://bit.ly/A5lb #wnba #
- 27 of the nation’s top 19-and-under athletes invited to USA Basketball Women’s U19 National Team Trials http://bit.ly/14RTk0 #
- Another WNBA transaction: The Minnesota Lynx signed free agent Roneeka Hodges #
- The Seattle Storm signed La’Tangela Atkinson, A’Quonesia Franklin and Aja Parham to training camp contacts #
- At South Carolina, Dawn Staley takes lead using Twitter to reach recruits, fans http://bit.ly/gLnCW #ncaaw #basketball #
- Tamecka Dixon Seeks Solace In Indy (blackathlete.net) http://bit.ly/13tAS4 #wnba #basketball #
- Colorado St. women’s basketball coach Kristen Holt hires Taylor Steven as an assistant (coloradoan.com) http://bit.ly/KQFzv #ncaaw #
- Former Auburn Tigers star & 2nd round WNBA draft pick Whitney Boddie honored by area alumni http://bit.ly/10G5Vv #basketball #ncaaw #
- Courtney Clements & Malia Nahinu leave Arizona, transfer to SDSU. 4 have left Niya Butts’ program http://bit.ly/5IzWB #ncaaw #
- #followfriday grab bag @SuperSchenck @3DSSportsPerfor @DrSportPsych @Mickie_1 @Bball4life @swok34 @liltree @mdog09 @Coach_Currie @KinitaA #
- RT @seattlestorm: Storm rookie Ashley Walker sits down for a video interview with stormbasketball.com: http://bit.ly/ar02e #
- @seattlestorm that’s a might long url for twitter :) try bit.ly or is.gd. some places block tinyurl. get more RTs if you use url shorteners in reply to seattlestorm #
- RT @wnba: SI.com’s “Athletes’ Favorite Gift to Mothers” photo gallery features seven WNBA players http://tinyurl.com/ock53w #
- RT @wnba Exclusive Video Interview w/Candace Parker! Reigning MVP discusses pregnancy, motherhood, return 2 WNBA: http://tinyurl.com/r4kgtw #
- RT @Champs4ACause give us #followfriday luv, spread the word against #breastcancer, view charity motorcycle ride http://tinyurl.com/cjo3ja #
- RT @womentalksports: #followfriday Causes to support! @LetWomenJump @HatsandHugs @EndtheWord #
- Some NBA stars got their moves from their moms like former WNBA player Pam McGee’s son JaVale http://bit.ly/gbmVZ #
- Splash pages on college athletic dept. web sites annoy me. Do they annoy you? Do you like them? http://cli.gs/WuU3D3 #
- WNBA Mother’s Day Memories (Vanessa Hayden’s entry might make you well up) http://cli.gs/G5vH8E & WNBA moms http://cli.gs/s58rLt #
- @drsisms thank you! and thanks for signing up for the mailing list. gotta send out the news in the next few days. have a great weekend! in reply to drsisms #
- Seattle Storm ownership group member & Microsoft exec Lisa Brummel on “100 Top Women in Seattle Tech” list http://cli.gs/jY1jjV #wnba #
- Notre Dame women’s basketball team headed to Europe on Saturday http://cli.gs/BmLrGn #ncaaw #
- Chattanooga Sports and Events Committee to NCAA: Women’s tourney lineup cost us $60,000, sends complaint letter http://cli.gs/WmUP3b #
- Will Obama’s charisma help bring Olympics to Chicago in 2016? According to the European Olympic head–yes it will http://cli.gs/UbWbXy #
- Chicago ain’t playing when it comes to their 2016 Olympic bid: http://www.chicago2016.org/ #
- RT @afterellen: From the Cheap Seats Episode 45: celebrating Lauren Jackson’s decision to re-sign w/the Seattle Storm http://bit.ly/Ttsui #
- lol RT @Obilan Unofficial mu.shoe gossip Sheryl Swoopes luvs Mu.Shoe! 2day she came n & bought a Nino Bossi purse & CYDWOQ shoes! mushoe.com #
- Paul Westhead signs NWAAC player of the year Kristin Fallin to Oregon squad http://cli.gs/yje67m #ncaaw #basketball #
- Candace Parker to be Honorary Chair of Library Card Sign up Month, Sept. ’09 http://cli.gs/n19TTX PSA: http://twitpic.com/4vj1r #
- watching nancy lieberman talk to the birdman at halftime mavs-nuggets #
- get up dirk! #
- @wyndwalker yep, lol! in reply to wyndwalker #
- dallas ahead by 3, 3:01….will they pull it off? i’m nervous for them #mavs #
- @wyndwalker yeah the are. hahaha re: THIS game… in reply to wyndwalker #
- @wyndwalker unbelievable. can’t believe they didn’t call that…carmelo was fouled in reply to wyndwalker #
- whaaaat was that? huge no-call #mavs #
- @sitbones lol, i hope yr heart is ok…the nuggets need to hide out until the next game tho’ #mavs in reply to sitbones #
- @NewerDeal lmao! in reply to NewerDeal #
- RT @NewerDeal: @hoopfeed The nuggets are fine it’s the refs that better catch a fast plane out of town. #
- @CTSunFan13 ouch! that’s funny tho’ in reply to CTSunFan13 #
- RT @TXAGina sent to talk 2 refs, they would not answer a ? about call at end of game saying it was a ‘judgement call’ & they will NOT answer #
- off to downtown dallas to find some refs…i mean dinner/da club #
- RT @wnba: Happy Mother’s Day to all of the moms in the WNBA family! #
- Motherhood and Basketball (fullcourt.com) http://cli.gs/JLbhXs #wnba #
- And a happy mom’s day to all twitter moms, headed to brunch with my clan — aunts, uncles, cousins included, to take over restaurant #
- RT @LA_Sparks: check out the Lisa Leslie interview in case you missed… http://bit.ly/XC90e #