Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Updates for week ending 2009-06-28
- Mechelle Voepel on Epiphanny Prince: Decisions, decisions at 21 … and beyond http://bit.ly/EtrA6 #ncaaw #
- RT @wnba: The @LA_Sparks' @LisaLeslie will appear on The Today Show this morning at 9:30ET. Don't miss out, tweeps. Watch it on NBC. #
- Sun Win With Defense "Sun don't need to shoot well vs. Stars thanks to smothering D" (TheDay.com) http://bit.ly/daFZC #wnba #
- Former Boilermaker Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton learning on the job (jconline.com) http://bit.ly/vtrDA #wnba #ncaaw #
- Rick Mahorn's team squanders 17-point advantage (The Detroit News) http://bit.ly/2yZTq #wnba #
- The Connecticut Sun Family Takes Time Out To Remember Their Dads (TheDay.com) http://bit.ly/2JFXGX #wnba #
- Danielle McCray one step away: KU standout hoping to make USA roster (ljworld.com) http://bit.ly/p3bkn #ncaaw #
- Former Tech coach Sonja Hogg to be inducted into Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame (shreveporttimes.com) http://bit.ly/40w4j #ncaaw #
- Diane Dietz: Michigan basketball legend, on and off the court enters CoSIDA Academic All-America HoF http://bit.ly/10NkK0 #ncaaw #
- Sherri Coale and Jeff Capel among Oklahoma coaches to have raises considered during regents meeting http://bit.ly/McLlV #ncaaw #
- USA Basketball Names 2009 Women’s World University Games Team http://bit.ly/zn7Hn #basketball #women #ncaaw #
- Where Are They Now? Tricia Bader, former Boise St. star and WNBA player (Scout.com) http://bit.ly/b75m0 #wnba #ncaaw #
- RT @wnba: Washington's Alana Beard & Seattle's Lauren Jackson named WNBA Players of the Week: http://tr.im/WPOW2 #
- No news on Chante Black until Tuesday (courant.com) http://bit.ly/F2iQB #wnba #
- Vanderbilt guard Jence Rhoads gets international experience (InsideVandy.com) http://bit.ly/4PfWG #ncaaw #
- San Antonio Silver Stars try to regroup as Phoenix Mercury come to town (ESPN) http://bit.ly/RUSz0 #wnba #
- Rutgers partners with Verizon, new channel will broadcast at least 3 women’s bball games per season http://bit.ly/2ce3j #ncaaw #
- Australian team picked for women's 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship, includes rising star Liz Cambage http://bit.ly/9yLfx #
- RT @HoopGurlz: NC State lands PG commitment: http://bit.ly/11PJW4 #ncaaw #
- Mercury start 1st big trip at San Antonio (azcentral.com) http://bit.ly/CNb61 #wnba #
- Lynx goal will remain same, even sans Seimone (startribune.com) http://bit.ly/1690m5 #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun used defense to break from slump (Norwich Bulletin) http://bit.ly/F2TuI #wnba #
- Eurobasket 2009: Vive La France! (Scout.com) http://bit.ly/188naS #wnba #
- Lynx gameday (startribune.com) http://bit.ly/269skh #wnba #
- Detroit Shock coach Rick Mahorn tinkers to improve the offense (Detroit Free Press) http://bit.ly/2oM6E #wnba #
- Women's summer hoops league in Hawaii stronger than ever in fourth year (Starbulletin.com) http://bit.ly/FWBBH #basketball #
- Valerie Jarrett & Education Secretary Arne Duncan to hold White House Roundtable on Title IX: http://bit.ly/1WjR2 #women #sports #
- Ambassador Susan Rice's blog on whitehouse.gov on celebrating Title IX. She played basketball. http://bit.ly/18iyYm #women #sports #
- Celebrating Title IX, today marks the 37th anniversary of the landmark law (hoopfeed.com) http://bit.ly/BYUdo #women #titleix #
- Pipe dream: That #titleix overtakes "Per*z H*lt*on" in trending topics today on Twitter. #
- @dancingdiva that's great. i was just about to go read yr blog post. in reply to dancingdiva #
- RT @dancingdiva My story of being an athlete who was part of the change back in the day. Happy 37th bday Title IX! http://tinyurl.com/nqxrjr #
- Keep on throwing and catching, Jody. Mechelle Voepel on Title IX http://bit.ly/dltwz #women #titleix #
- RT @womentalksports: RT @WomensSportsFdn Happy Anniversary Title IX!: Watch as seven champion athletes celebrate http://tiny.cc/KjTtQ #
- @dancingdiva great post by the way. thanks for being a "barrier breaker" for high school girls in minnesota! in reply to dancingdiva #
- Lady Vols Eight Basketball National Championships Available on DVD http://bit.ly/19zoDx #ncaaw #vols #
- @drsisms of course YOU have them all. LOL. in reply to drsisms #
- RT @AtlantaDream: End of the 1st quarter, @wnbachicagosky has the lead 26-21. Let's go defense! #
- 2009 Black Weblog Awards: Hoopfeed.com on ballot in 2 categories including Best Microblog http://bit.ly/HbdgN #bwa #
- @Mickie_1 Thanks for all your retweets and recs. Been meaning to tell you that. Last week was crazy… in reply to Mickie_1 #
- um, wth? Olympic air in Beijing worse than reported (China Sports Today) http://bit.ly/StuAB #2008 #2012 #
- @TheRealScarab @MKRob @KaRon157 wow. overtime. and screaming kids. #
- RT @ConnecticutSun Chante Black injury update, moderate left elbow sprain. Will miss Sat. game & evaluated after that game for future games #
- @MKRob lol. is it wine-thirty yet? in reply to MKRob #
- love the high-scoring games… hoping for double OT – RT @AtlantaDream: 99-96 @wnbachicagosky with 13 seconds remaining #
- what.is.up.with.the.scoreboard? atl vs chi. #
- White House Roundtable on Title IX about to begin: http://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ #titleix #
- RT @wnba In Atlanta, Sky hold off Dream in OT in high scoring affair, 99-98. Chicago's Dupree filled stat sheet w/20 pts/10 rbs/3 blks/3 ast #
- safe to say this will be the most popular yet RT @wnba Drumroll…this week's Thurs. Twitterview is with @Candace_Parker Thurs @6p/PT, 9p/ET #
- Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird answers10 burning questions with Page 2 (ESPN) http://bit.ly/g8nSd #wnba #
- RT @SASilverStars: Shanna will miss 3-4 Weeks with a torn meniscus http://ow.ly/fGez ^BH #wnba #
- Mississippi State's Congolese Women Basketball Players Break The Norm (HuffingtonPost.com) http://bit.ly/wj7ok #ncaaw #congo #
- Phoenix vs. San Antonio or…Lisa Leslie on “The Superstars†(hoopfeed.com) http://bit.ly/3s8TW #wnba #
- Jia Perkins lifts Sky past Dream 99-98, OT (Yahoo! Sports/AP) http://bit.ly/jjquR #wnba #
- Rough road for WNBA rookies (Women Talk Sports) http://bit.ly/10Z9TM #wnba #
- Seattle atop the WNBA Power Rankings: June 23, 2009 (WNBA.com) http://bit.ly/hfRMq #wnba #
- Sun Get Good News On Chante Black, "only a moderate sprain and not a tear or fracture" (courant.com) http://bit.ly/PnYbd #wnba #
- RT @wnba Silver Stars get a big win, taking down the Mercury 91-87. Snell topscored w/career high 21 pts, while Hammon chipped in 19 #
- Wiggins leads Lynx over Liberty (AP) http://bit.ly/H1utn #wnba #
- Silver Stars stop Mercury (Yahoo! Sports/AP) http://bit.ly/jP1bo #wnba #
- RT @HoopGurlz: Duke lands No. 17 prospect in 2010:http://bit.ly/17eqa9 #
- Newark Star-Ledger girls basketball player of year Laurin Mincy commits to Maryland (NJ.com) http://bit.ly/39KCnO #ncaaw #
- Candace Parker says she'll return to action within six weeks (Los Angeles Times) http://bit.ly/luWfQ #wnba #
- Title IX celebrated as study raises scholarship questions (USATODAY.com) http://bit.ly/Zr2La #titleix #women #sports #
- Lynx leaders emerge, take charge vs. Liberty (startribune.com) http://bit.ly/huadE #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson dominates WNBA action (theage.com.au) http://bit.ly/OfKka #wnba #
- Silver Stars overcome adversity (mysa.com) http://bit.ly/b2Pco #wnba #
- Sun's Chante Black Likely To Miss Saturday Game Vs. Dream (TheDay.com) http://bit.ly/ffouJ #wnba #
- Gophers' Night at the Lynx a Hugh Success (Gophersports.com) http://bit.ly/17Hif4 #wnba #ncaaw #
- WNBA East Recap: Mystics Continue to Amaze (scout.com) http://bit.ly/iMSPu #wnba #
- RT @Stareagle: Detroit Shock forward Plenette Pierson had shoulder surgery this morning, and will be out for the season. #wnba #
- RT @ESPNHoopGurlz: Team Ontario is primed for the big Canadian championships in August: http://tinyurl.com/OntarioBB #
- @bjyork have a safe flight back. great game even tho' your team lost. in reply to bjyork #
- @natlookalike u were right 'bout the governor: http://bit.ly/HGdIc in reply to natlookalike #
- Stupid = MSN Sports Hottest 30 Sportswomen article on LJ "She may not be the world's best female basketball player" http://bit.ly/11cIgU #
- @garzai38 i had to read it 2x to make sure that's what it said. in reply to garzai38 #
- Oklahoma St. receives commitment from Tony Dorsett's daughter, Jazmyn Reynolds-Dorsett http://bit.ly/90cBK #ncaaw #
- Jim Jarrett pioneered gender equity in college athletics, ODU AD stepping down (HamptonRoads.com) http://bit.ly/Uksdu #ncaaw #
- Video: Seattle's Lauren Jackson on being booed by Phoenix, Howard Schultz & coach Agler (KING5.com) http://bit.ly/FUPYf #wnba #
- Silver Stars Insider: Snell gives team another option (mysa.com) http://bit.ly/CgWtH #wnba #
- Lisa Leslie dispenses advice from the bench (Los Angeles Times) http://bit.ly/alvR2 #wnba #
- Former Terp Crystal Langhorne making strides (diamondbackonline.com) http://bit.ly/4zC18 #wnba #ncaaw #
- Hawaii announces women's basketball assistant, Da Houl and Serenda Valdez http://bit.ly/2sy8Av #ncaaw #
- One WNBA game today: Mercury-Mystics Preview (Yahoo!/Stats) http://bit.ly/7Nzpm #wnba #
- Mystics: Julie Plank's message coming across loud and clear (Washington Times) http://bit.ly/EEqmS #wnba #
- Candace Parker and Maya Moore are ESPY nominees (ESPN) http://bit.ly/rZjrD #wnba #ncaaw #women #basketball #
- Injury sidelines ex-Wawasee star Shanna Crossley (South Bend Tribune) http://bit.ly/brx4A #wnba #
- @villagevoice fela is dead. u mean femi? #
- RT @DETShock: Speculation on life without Plennette this season from Ryan Pretzer: http://bit.ly/pPMzS #wnba #
- Chantelle Anderson: RT @MissChantelle Omg ESPN's "The Life" profiled my Yardbarker blog! Check it out! http://is.gd/1cweX #wnba #
- Former Rice star & WNBA player Marla Brumfield rejoins coach Cristy McKinney at Clemson (Chron.com) http://bit.ly/uc7qX #wnba #
- @MissChantelle yeah if want to write, you have to unplug. step away from tweetdeck :) in reply to MissChantelle #
- RT @wnba: Rookie Rankings: Angel Takes Flight: http://tinyurl.com/mu3x87 #
- RT @DukeWBBSID: Joy Cheek Chimes in from the White House: She is doing an internship in the Office of the Vice Pres. http://bit.ly/NPOOF #
- Familiarity pays off for Washington: Three Duke grads shine for Mystics (ESPN) http://bit.ly/3xcb4 #wnba #
- Katie Douglas carries on: Furious Fever defense produces win on emotional weekend (The Southside Times) http://bit.ly/1RNkZZ #wnba #
- RT @WSTR: WNBA Legends to Lace'em Up for Worthy Cause http://tinyurl.com/nnhunz #
- RT @wnba: Time Magazine: 10 Questions for @Candace_Parker http://tinyurl.com/l99m36 #
- @msuttonphoto oh those duke fans…"Crazy Towel Guy! Crazy Towel Guy!" lol. in reply to msuttonphoto #
- Rutgers coach Vivian Stringer gets updated contract from university (NJ.com) http://bit.ly/4maHv #ncaaw #
- whoa RT @bjyork: What a sad, sad, sad day. TMZ reports Michael Jackson is dead. http://is.gd/1dtEi #
- @CTSunFan13 i meant "the LA Times has confirmed the death" in reply to CTSunFan13 #
- Thinking about how much of MJ's music has been played at sporting events. And how many of us saw MJ impersonators at halftime in the 80s? #
- RT @womentalksports: Storm celebrates Pride http://tinyurl.com/l3d2bk #women #sports #
- RT @wnba Pondexter & Taurasi score 11 & 10 in 1st half, giving the Mercury a 51-42 lead at the half. Beard powering Mystics offense w/ 12 #
- Mystics Insider: Mercury 93, Mystics 87 (Washington Post) http://bit.ly/4iwY3v #wnba #
- Pondexter, Taurasi lead Mercury past Mystics(washingtonpost.com/AP) http://bit.ly/untNn #wnba #
- L.A. Sparks come to Seattle not looking their best by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/clfn2 #wnba #
- UConn Women's Basketball Up For Four ESPY Awards http://bit.ly/DuLrz #ncaaw #
- @Rashadsoze7 it did seem like bball took a back seat to the news reports… in reply to Rashadsoze7 #
- RT @jejones_sacbee: Penicheiro will play with pain – Sacramento Bee – http://shar.es/vB1h #wnba #
- Moonwalking on the hardwood: A basketball tribute to Michael Jackson (hoopfeed.com) http://bit.ly/hhkkZ #wnba #
- Missed chances cost Mystics (Washington Times) http://bit.ly/1pSNGp #wnba #
- Taurasi vs. Beard Is a Rivalry You Should Know (DCist.com) http://bit.ly/aXWlI #wnba #
- Oklahoma St. works through offseason overhaul "We didn’t like the chemistry of the team we had last year" http://bit.ly/XsZT3 #ncaaw #
- Catching up with former Baylor player Jessika Stratton by @LadyBearJB (baylorbears.com) http://bit.ly/qqyXU #ncaaw #
- Video: Maryland head coach Brenda Frese has a conversation with new asst. coach David Adkins http://bit.ly/10JBq2 #ncaaw #
- @JaydaEvans i wonder how many more of those MJ-themed halftime shows we'll see this season… in reply to JaydaEvans #
- RT @DETShock: Guard Sherill Baker will replace Alexis Hornbuckle (concussion) on the Shock roster tonight against Atlanta Dream. #
- The Indiana Fever waived Sherill Baker on May 22. The Detroit Shock signed her yesterday. #
- Thanks basketball peeps for the #ff @SmoovArt @jwstar06 @UTLadyVolsFan @KaRon157 @wyndwalker #
- Storm All-Decade: Week remains for online voting @JaydaEvans blog (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/14i91c #wnba #
- Texas A&M women's basketball team picks up another recruit for 2011 class (AggieSports.com) http://bit.ly/3PO3fg #ncaaw #
- Fever surging with 4 wins after after 0-2 start (SI.com) http://bit.ly/wZW6P #wnba #
- @The_Battle_Zone is there a video of that Liberty tribute? in reply to The_Battle_Zone #
- RT @wnba In memory of the King of Pop, we present our Friday night WNBA preview to an all-Michael Jackson playlist http://tinyurl.com/nc78me #
- New York Liberty does MJ's "Thriller" http://bit.ly/glGqV so do Marquette women: http://bit.ly/4tHE2Z @The_Battle_Zone found it #
- @SmoovArt yep. it looked like it was from someone's phone… in reply to SmoovArt #
- @SmoovArt there's another fan version on youtube as well. maybe there's an official version online but I didn't find it. in reply to SmoovArt #
- Maryland coach Brenda Frese: RT @umdwbb: My conversation with new asst. Marlin Chinn http://bit.ly/14VJ9t #ncaaw #
- WNBA Observations & Interviews: Jersey Space For Sale, Q&A with Candice Wiggins (newsnet5.com) http://bit.ly/WCJie #wnba #
- RT @13teams1journey: Local Phx channel 15 is giving me props!TV story to air tonight or tmw @ either 6:00p or 10:00p. http://bit.ly/13iM3w #
- Game thread: Los Angeles at Seattle, @JaydaEvans blog (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/Tj9Ye #wnba #
- Shock falls to Dream, 96-86 (Detroit Free Press/AP) http://bit.ly/yl6Qq #wnba #
- Douglas scores 28 points to help Fever prevail over Liberty in OT (ESPN/AP) http://bit.ly/qGmex #wnba #
- Hammon scores 26 to lift Silver Stars (Yahoo! Sports/AP) http://bit.ly/3rREvJ #wnba #
- Stars' Hammon 'relieved' to be back (mysa.com) http://bit.ly/ibFLP #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson scores 32 as Storm beats LA, 69-67 (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/RH31X #wnba #
- More cuts loom as Connecticut Sun welcome back Atlanta Dream (Norwich Bulletin) http://bit.ly/16Zxeq #wnba #
- Sparks Tina Thompson's return to L.A. is bittersweet (Los Angeles Times) http://bit.ly/15B0vZ #wnba #
- Storm steals one from Sparks (seattlepi.com) http://bit.ly/BQ2Bs #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault Facing Some Decisions (courant.com) http://bit.ly/18cyEP #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun Short On Reserves But Making Due (TheDay.com) http://bit.ly/cHJG #wnba #
- Mystics still fan favorites (Washington Times) http://bit.ly/ywqee #wnba #
- Bulgaria next stop for Charel Allen (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) http://bit.ly/90Adh #wnba #
- Sparks vs. Storm: I knew it would be tough… by Sparks co-owner Kathy Goodman (Los Angeles Times) http://bit.ly/W1BK1 #wnba #
- "It's just a lack of focus on our part" Shameka Christon on Liberty's last loss (nydailynews.com) http://bit.ly/se7t2 #wnba #
- Storm coach Brian Agler wants to make changes, @JaydaEvans blog (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/10LlCr #wnba #
- Asjha Jones scores 24 as Sun beat Dream 82-68 (Yahoo! Sports) http://bit.ly/AkNfF #wnba #
- This time, it's all Sun against Dream (Norwich Bulletin) http://bit.ly/WOgQw #wnba #
- Fever beat Liberty 63-54 for 6th straight win (Yahoo! Sports/AP) http://bit.ly/Yi2kw #wnba #
- Dupree leads Sky past Mystics for 4th straight win (Yahoo! Sports) http://bit.ly/tzO9N #wnba #
- Despite knee injury, Lynx star Augustus optimistic (Yahoo! Sports/AP) http://bit.ly/196QCi #wnba #
- Wiggins, Hodges help Lynx cruise past Mercury (Yahoo!/AP) http://bit.ly/1Gn4x #wnba #
- Lynx makes its point with a pile of points (startribune.com) http://bit.ly/17efGe #wnba #
- Sun Notebook: Gardin does her job defensively (Norwich Bulletin) http://bit.ly/BC4Mj #wnba #
- Dirty work no bother for former prom queen Camille Little by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/T6ZMX #wnba #
- South Carolina's Dawn Staley courting bigger fan base (The Sun News) http://bit.ly/feUCB #ncaaw #
- Michigan State's Suzy Merchant to Serbia with Team USA (Detroit Free Press) http://bit.ly/K2c0s #
- Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw on Epiphanny Prince, the quality of women's basketball & more http://bit.ly/BkGx9 #ncaaw #
- Indiana sweeps quick series with New York (IndyStar.com) http://bit.ly/2lNdZv #wnba #
- LA Sparks owner: "We're going to kill them" @JaydaEvans blog (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/io7Vt #wnba #
- Photo: Lisa Leslie checks out the goodies in the BET Awards Celebrity Gift Room (BET.com) http://bit.ly/4hfPrj #wnba #
- Former Texas A&M star Takia Starks accepts Best Collegiate Athlete Award,106 & Park Pre-Show of BET Awards http://bit.ly/8izYl #
- Mahorn still waiting for first win as Shock head coach (Detroit Free Press) http://bit.ly/UjA82 #wnba #
- RT @wnba: The Shock lead the Monarchs 47-28 at halftime as Cheryl Ford has 6 pts and 5 rebs and Nolan chipped in with 8 pts. #
- The Connecticut Sun waived Barbara Turner http://bit.ly/NHJJl #wnba #
- Latvia's Jekabsone-Zogota rejoins the Sun (usatoday.com) http://bit.ly/nvWNW #wnba #
- @icey23 lmao in reply to icey23 #
- RT @seattlestorm Storm vs @LA_Sparks underway at STAPLES Center. Join live chat: http://tinyurl.com/m9gukl video: http://tinyurl.com/lcb7bo #
- Lisa Leslie is at the BET Awards. Sparks are playing the Storm in LA. 1.8 miles between Shrine Auditorium & The Staples Center. #
- @clayman6319 yes i know. thanks. in reply to clayman6319 #
- @clayman6319 just stating a fact. she and candace are both up for best female athlete. so is tamika catchings. in reply to clayman6319 #
- @swirlspice they are live. she's a nominee for best female athlete. so is candace and tamika catchings. http://bit.ly/ug2Pa in reply to swirlspice #
- Zellous scores 18 as Shock get Mahorn first win (Yahoo! Sports/AP) http://bit.ly/svYC8 #wnba #
- @clayman6319 true. i was actually thinking a lot of things that 140 characters can't capture. proximity, sparks tribute 2 MJ, rivalries… in reply to clayman6319 #
- @swirlspice ur not alone in that opinion. do a twitter search. lol. in reply to swirlspice #
- RT @geekandahalf Fishbone, Living Colour, Tracy Chapman, MeShell, TV on the Radio, Terrence Trent D'Arby, Tricky, etc. Where's their BET? #
- Sparks over Storm 82-55….and traffic in Los Angeles right now? #
- Ferdinand-Harris helps Sparks cruise past Storm 82-55 (Yahoo! Sports/AP) http://bit.ly/10vnXg #wnba #
- Sparks gets revenge by beating the Storm 82-55 (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/rxnFA #wnba #