Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2010-04-18
- Some final thoughts on the Final Four (Blue Star Basketball) http://j.mp/bBvcTD #ncaaw #
- Getting to know… New York Liberty rookie Kalana Greene (Swish Appeal) http://j.mp/9dRkxL #wnba #
- Alysha Clark, Part 1: Getting to Know the San Antonio Silver Stars Draft Pick (Swish Appeal) http://j.mp/aUOIQ9 #wnba #
- Baylor’s Griner bound to engender NBA debate (Boston Globe) http://j.mp/9MtOlg #ncaaw #
- Marianna Freeman, former Delaware St. & Syracuse coach enters Delaware Afro-American Sports HOF (delawareonline.com) http://j.mp/cuzpuF #
- Former Comets asst. Alisa Scott resigns from community college job (3-21 record) (shorelineareanews.com) http://j.mp/aMAvTp #
- University of Houston Trims List to Five (Houston Roundball Review) http://j.mp/c5ZA3y #ncaaw #
- Missouri State extends Nyla Milleson's contract through 2014-15 season (MissouriStateBears.com) http://j.mp/b7axL0 #ncaaw #
- Trades brighten Sun's hopes for season, future (middletownpress.com) http://j.mp/cdv4HH #wnba #
- Spartak Moscow beats Ros Casares in EuroLeague Final, 87-80 (FIBA Europe) http://j.mp/9G1lWz #
- Candice Dupree, Kayla Pedersen added to USA Basketball's spring training rosters (usabasketball.com) http://j.mp/awH4Ay #
- RT @CoachTReed http://twitpic.com/1exw40 – RIP Coach Jackson from DFW! You will be missed! #
- R.I.P. Coach Marques Jackson, founder and director of DFW Elite Traveling Basketball Club http://j.mp/aQBAoh #
- HoopGurlz: DFW loses one of its best, Marques Jackson http://j.mp/aNGROh #
- Colorado to introduce new women's basketball coach Monday (CUBuffs.com) http://j.mp/cIXq1J #ncaaw #
- Linda Lappe expected to be named Colorado women's coach Monday (Denver Post) http://j.mp/bKvCW9 #ncaaw #
- WNBL: Abby Bishop a key signing for Dandenong Rangers (Dandenong Leader) http://j.mp/dr76Gu #wnbl #
- Nebraska Husker women celebrate season (omaha.com) http://j.mp/cSV4My #ncaaw #
- EuroLeague title: A four-gone conclusion for Spartak Moscow Region (fibaeurope.com) http://j.mp/bhCGA9 #fiba #
- Taurasi does it again (New Haven Register) http://j.mp/bgwgdk #fiba #
- Purdue guard Jodi Howell' will enter family business, coaching (jconline.com) http://j.mp/c0IztK #ncaaw #
- Charlie's daughter Tina makes it big in WNBA (Trinidad and Tobago Express) http://j.mp/a2hZ66 #wnba #
- Zion-Benton High graduate, Illinois' Lacey Simpson will try out with Silver Stars (suburbanchicagonews.com) http://j.mp/cgTXS7 #wnba #
- Guru Musings: WNBA Philly Connections Continue With Drexel's Marginean (Philly.com) http://j.mp/9bIQHM #wnba #ncaaw #
- Memphis women's basketball team looking ahead (Commercial Appeal) http://j.mp/bm2vqa #ncaaw #
- 'Basketball Wives' reveals dysfunctional relationships of pro athletes (Gather.com) http://j.mp/crW0ly #nba #
- All-Wisconsin awards: Ex-North star Kayla Tetschlag state player of year (Sheboygan Press) http://j.mp/9g8KsU #ncaaw #
- HoopFeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 04-11-2010 http://j.mp/cYkpii #
- RT @womentalksports WNBA Draft Interviews: What makes a good role model? Part 1: Sherri Coale http://bit.ly/dsM65t #WTSports #wnba #
- Seimone Augustus Building Strength As U.S. Women's Camp Opens At UConn (courant.com) http://j.mp/9Gnl2F #
- Auriemma back at work with USA Basketball team (AP) http://j.mp/bic2jF #fiba #2012 #
- Notre Dame: Post game will get Muffet's attention (South Bend Tribune) http://j.mp/c06o2r #ncaaw #
- Atlanta Dream coach/GM Marynell Meadors added to 2010 USA World Championship team staff http://j.mp/adOCHN #wnba #fiba #
- Colorado release on hiring of Linda Lappe (cubuffs.com) http://j.mp/97GvVw #ncaaw #
- RT @JeneMorris Heeey!!! Every1! Sooo I just got asked to throw the opening pitch at the Padres Game on friday!!! #wnba #ncaaw #
- North Dakota State freshman Hannah Linz diagnosed with Hodgkins lymphoma (inforum.com) http://j.mp/956KTw #ncaaw #
- Texas Tech: Curry, Myers confident in direction of program (redraiders.com) http://j.mp/cxCH2g #ncaaw #
- Michigan State: Despite bad back, Suzy Merchant surprised Allyssa DeHaan not drafted (The State News) http://j.mp/cTLNcs #ncaaw #wnba #
- NCAA women's basketball tournament should change its dates, not expand field (PennLive.com) http://j.mp/bE24v7 #ncaaw #
- "It’s bad enough dealing with 'there are no losers' in high school. We don’t need to extend it to college." http://j.mp/bE24v7 #ncaaw #
- Alabama women's wheelchair basketball beats Illinois, 66-36. Wins national title (TuscaloosaNews) http://j.mp/cn9DhS #ncaaw #
- Furman to announce new women's basketball coach (TheLedger.com) http://j.mp/dC5Lhb #ncaaw #
- Georgia College & State coach John Carrick retires after 27 years (gcsubobcats.com) http://j.mp/bj88fB #ncaaw #
- New Indiana St.coach Teri Moren supports expanding women’s tournament (TribStar.com) http://j.mp/aMODvq #ncaaw #
- Mississippi's Bianca Thomas ready to make transition to pro ball (jacksonsun.com) http://j.mp/bs2wGy #wnba #ncaaw #
- Swin Cash earns her way back into Olympic consideration (rep-am.com) http://j.mp/9bSN83 #2012 #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun invites Vermont’s May Kotsopoulos to training camp (Burlington Free Press) http://j.mp/bkjNi7 #ncaaw #wnba #
- EuroLeague Final Four: Delisha Milton-Jones comes away with mixed feelings (FIBA Europe) http://j.mp/a51oTc #fiba #wnba #
- Swin Cash Returns To Storrs For U.S. Training Camp (courant.com) http://j.mp/dgteUd #wnba #2012 #
- Jayne Appel: A reluctant spectator (New Haven Register) http://j.mp/aOBLfV #2012 #wnba #
- Video: Marion Jones working out with Nolan Richardson http://j.mp/a50J49 #wnba #
- Kevin Durant (@KevinDurant35): My Thoughts on Women’s Hoops http://j.mp/cvSXJh #
- Sylvia Fowles vs. Deanna Nolan RT @pokeychatman: Beast Mode…Go get it Big Syl! http://twitgoo.com/nzvww #fiba #wnba #
- Youngstown St. hires Bob Boldon as new head coach, former asst. at Florida Gulf Coast U. (vindy.com) http://j.mp/dhpldA #ncaaw #
- Kansas hires two assistants: Tory Verdi and Chester Nichols (kuathletics.com) http://j.mp/drYhfC #ncaaw #
- Furman names Jackie Smith Carson head coach, asst. from James Madison (furmanpaladins.com) http://j.mp/aetKjI #ncaaw #
- New coaches, more thoughts (Mechelle Voepel) http://j.mp/9vWqMy #ncaaw #big12 #
- RT @SLAMonline: Guest Post: Tamika Catchings: The WNBA legend details a heartfelt moment from overseas. http://dlvr.it/VJTv #
- San Antonio signs guards Charel Allen, Dee Davis & forward Krystal Vaughn to training camp contracts http://j.mp/8Z8CX4 #wnba #
- Div. I Centenary pursues Div. III status, Summitt League exit (thenewsstar.com) http://j.mp/aavJTA #ncaa #
- Southern Miss. forward Pauline Love invited to Connecticut Sun training camp http://j.mp/9p5V5l #ncaaw #wnba #
- Suzy Batkovic-Brown leaves Sydney Uni Flames, joins Canberra Capitals (Canberra Times) http://j.mp/ciWc1y #wnbl #
- NCAA: All Division I athletes must be tested for sickle cell trait, review of pending legislation (NCAA.org) http://j.mp/9uzdJi #
- NCAA makes changes in basketball recruiting (AP) http://j.mp/a2g9mv #ncaa #
- EuroLeague 2009-2010: A Personal journey for Janel McCarville (FIBA Europe) http://j.mp/cqkQbq #fiba #wnba #
- Awards handed out without Illinois State women's coach (pantagraph.com) http://j.mp/9mT7Jg #ncaaw #
- Notre Dame: Best friends bid one another goodbye (South Bend Tribune) http://j.mp/aRNRj1 #ncaaw #
- Who Will Run Point for the New York Liberty? How About Temeka Johnson? (Swish Appeal) http://j.mp/as2iwh #wnba #
- The Connecticut Sun hires marketing agency Keiler & Co., keiler.com http://j.mp/aYP1nj #wnba #
- RT @DukeWBBSID Shay Selby named News-Herald Girls Hoops Player of the Decade — http://bit.ly/cYHWyt #ncaaw #
- April 14 = The first day of the Spring Signing Period for Division I. Ends May 19. #ncaaw #
- Kentucky sophomore Rebecca Gray leaves team, plans to enroll at Union College (ukathletics.com) http://j.mp/dBovHS #ncaaw #
- Lil' Wayne gives congrats to UConn women…from prison (MTV) http://j.mp/bHBYmW #ncaaw #
- "Congrads to Duke & Coach K, as well as UCONN women and gents…" weezythanxyou.com http://j.mp/9IzcUg #
- Tulsa Shock trades Crystal Kelly to the San Antonio Silver Stars for Shanna Crossley (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/bl0ZOk #wnba #
- RT @seattlestorm The Storm has invited former New York Liberty point guard Loree Moore to 2010 training camp… #wnba #
- Alana Beard out for 2010 season with ankle injury http://j.mp/adsg0b #wnba #
- This Year in Pac-10 Women's Basketball (pac-10.org) http://j.mp/bxaTUy #ncaaw #
- USA Women’s National Team to close spring training with scrimmage against USA Select Team (usabasketball.com) http://j.mp/acQvBm #
- Kalana Greene, Kelsey Griffin, Danielle Robinson, Monica Wright talk about being on the USA Select Team http://j.mp/98GMBu #
- Cheyney Welcomes Home Two Beloved Hall of Famers, C. Vivian Stringer &John Chaney (cheyneywolves.com) http://j.mp/dcuPYy #ncaaw #
- Debbie Black inducted into Bucks County Athletic Hall of Fame (PhillyBurbs.com) http://j.mp/bVYPro #ncaaw #wnba #
- Asjha Jones: Don’t Forget About the Veterans (SLAM) http://j.mp/b78KuH #wnba #
- Q&A with new Missouri women's basketball coach Robin Pingeton (Columbia Missourian) http://j.mp/9YUwGz #ncaaw #
- Discard this theory with the rubbish. On women in the NBA (The Day) http://j.mp/aH0mTt #ncaaw #wnba #
- Chaney, Stringer return home to Cheyney (Philadelphia Inquirer) http://j.mp/coJgTG #ncaaw #
- Youngstown State: Stakes, expectations high for locals (vindy.com) http://j.mp/bA78fh #ncaaw #
- Long Beach State senior Karina Figueroa in pursuit of WNBA dream (daily49er.com) http://j.mp/aihj4s #wnba #ncaaw #
- Marion Jones back in the spotlight (Tulsa World) http://j.mp/bdpqZr #wnba #
- Allison Lacey ready to learn from the best in Sue Bird (Swish Appeal) http://j.mp/bxjpHT #wnba #
- Coaching challenges are nothing new for Shock's Nolan Richardson (Tulsa World) http://j.mp/aA7WRK #wnba #
- South Carolina signee encourages Staley, team (Daily Gamecock) http://j.mp/a5dTy7 #ncaaw #
- Australian phenom Liz Cambage looking for a winning lift (examiner.com.au) http://j.mp/adOrX3 #seabl #wnbl #
- Tesia Harris(http://j.mp/amXdhN) transferring from Delaware (bluehens.com) http://j.mp/aehPC5 #ncaaw #
- Florida Gulf Coast U.: Women's coach Smesko will look for right fit to replace Boldon (naplesnews.com) http://j.mp/bHlzDd #ncaaw #
- Former Dulles star and South Carolina player Kelsey Bone to transfer to Texas A&M (chron.com) http://j.mp/9EboXx #ncaaw #
- HoopGurlz: Chiney Ogwumike's charity gives back to community http://j.mp/c6iUxw #
- Gary Blair: "We had recruited Kelsey Bone since she was in the seventh grade" http://j.mp/9YEiVn #ncaaw #
- Pitt asst. Yolett McPhee McCuin leaving, heading to Clemson (post-gazette.com) http://j.mp/9qbPwK #ncaaw #
- Seattle U. inks four including transfer from Oregon St. Talisa Rhea (goseattleu.com) http://j.mp/9QQ6FP #ncaaw #
- Maya Moore Wins Honda Award (courant.com) http://j.mp/cmRklY #ncaaw #
- RT @RebeccaLobo: If you watch Jeopardy tonight, I'm the tall chic between Neil Patrick Harris and Hill Harper. #
- The Connecticut Sun waived veteran forward Tamika Whitmore #wnba #
- Connecticut VP/GM Chris Sienko: "We thought this was the best course for both Tamika & the Connecticut Sun" http://j.mp/cEV5zu #wnba #
- North Dakota St. guard Hannah Linz 'upbeat' as she begins cancer treatments (inforum.com) http://j.mp/9XrT87 #ncaaw #
- RT @WBHOF @RebeccaLobo ended up winning $25K for St. Mary's School in Simsbury, CT! Alex mentioned her induction into the WBHOF twice – YAY! #
- Georgia State to name Sharon Baldwin-Tener its new women’s basketball coach Friday (ajc.com) http://j.mp/d84SsK #ncaaw #
- Baylor Lady Bears now have experience and talent (star-telegram.com) http://j.mp/bqA6s1 #ncaaw #
- Geno Auriemma Thrives In A 4-Year World (courant.com) http://j.mp/dtYc25 #ncaaw #
- USA Basketball: Kalana Greene learning from the best (courant.com) http://j.mp/dpn0pf #ncaaw #
- Baltimore's Briana Hutchen signs national letter of intent with Rutgers (Baltimore Sun) http://j.mp/bBf5KI #ncaaw #
- Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard addresses Cyclone basketball’s transfer mania (GazetteOnline.com) http://j.mp/bUmmnO #ncaaw #ncaa #
- Freshman guard Raegan Moore (http://j.mp/9teAnJ) to leave Valparaiso (valpoathletics.com) http://j.mp/9z5jz6 #ncaaw #
- New men's coach considered Wright State women’s team job (springfieldnewssun.com) http://j.mp/aeXrHh #ncaaw #
- Charlie Creme's preseason 1-64 rankings (ESPN) http://j.mp/cLDYNG #ncaaw #
- Gallery: Russian Superleague Semifinals, UMMC Ekaterinburg vs. Nadezhda-Orenburg (SportsPageMagazine.com) http://j.mp/9iZMC0 #
- Point guard Yuko Oga hoping for return with WNBA's Mercury (AP) http://j.mp/9IrLpD #wnba #
- Trial in lawsuit filed by former Montana St. women's coach Robin Potera-Haskins begins (AP) http://j.mp/bKqiR0 #ncaaw #
- Now it's official, Makenzie Robertson signs NLI to become a Lady Bear and play for mom, Kim Mulkey http://j.mp/al64G6 #ncaaw #
- Baylor guard Cherrish Wallace takes a medical retirement from basketball due to a chronic leg injury http://j.mp/dblmGq #ncaaw #
- Univ. of New Orleans names coach Amy Champion to interim AD post (UNOPrivateers.com) http://j.mp/aMXZGD #ncaaw #
- DIII: Wooster announces staff restructuring, WBB coach moves to golf, asst. takes over (wooster.edu) http://j.mp/bzYCuf #ncaaw #
- Purdue coach Sharon Versyp agrees to two-year contract extension (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/cOXKtu #ncaaw #
- RT @PhoenixMercury has re-signed Penny Taylor and Temeka Johnson. #wnba #
- Viewing period weekend overview (They're Playing Basketball blog) http://j.mp/aZyW76 #ncaaw #
- "If I were an NCAA coach I would have to check every move I made with an interpreter every day" http://j.mp/aZyW76 #ncaaw #
- Thanks everyone for the #ff love! #
- East Carolina athletic director Terry Holland has another coaching search to conduct (The Daily Reflector) http://j.mp/b2mZ18 #ncaaw #
- Cynthia Cooper-Dyke chooses to exit Univ. of Houston head coach search (myfoxhouston.com) http://j.mp/9iwSUE #ncaaw #
- BYU forward Keilani Moeaki, football player Harvey Unga, withdraw from school (BYUCougars.com) http://j.mp/bxRHXB #ncaaw #
- Keilani Moeaki and Harvey Unga broke the school's honor code. BYU honor code: http://j.mp/bf3rc8 #ncaaw #
- USA Basketball: Kalana Greene Learning From The Best (courant.com) http://j.mp/dpn0pf #ncaaw #
- Former players testify in former Montana St. coach Robin Potera-Haskins's lawsuit (missoulian.com) http://j.mp/bKps6x #ncaaw #
- Sheila Hutchison O'Connor: Former coach was "overly critical of…players, self-centered & an embarrassment to the team" http://j.mp/bKps6x #
- Sun Rookie Kelsey Griffin Gets Taste Of Nutmeg (courant.com) http://j.mp/dDasHG #ncaaw #
- Sen. Scott Brown, daughter Ayla Brown showcase skills at Hall of Fame for charity benefit (MassLive.com) http://j.mp/d5bvdM #ncaaw #
- New GSU women's coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener a ‘perfect' choice (ajc.com) http://j.mp/c3S6fY #ncaaw #
- USA Basketball: Kalana Greene impressing; Kara Lawson ailing (New Haven Register) http://j.mp/9tdTHw #fiba #2012 #
- Brooke Smith's big season in Italy helps lead team to playoffs, sets her up for training camp with Mercury (marinij.com) http://j.mp/cjks2H #
- Teri Moren happy to return as Indiana State basketball coach (IndyStar.com) http://j.mp/9kYdep #ncaaw #
- 100 year-old Emma Aragon played basketball "for fun" 80 years ago (Valencia County News-Bulletin) http://j.mp/bOPIf6 #