Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2010-05-02
- As training camp opens, Washington Mystics prepare for life without Alana Beard (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/95L8X7 #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury's quest for second straight WNBA title begins with training camp (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/921qRv #wnba #
- Sparks go into camp looking to rebuild (latimes.com) http://j.mp/9yMmdo #wnba #
- Chattanooga head coach Wes Moore is leading candidate for East Carolina job (timesfreepress.com) http://j.mp/aI7i0d #ncaaw #
- Keeping veteran minimum could hurt many WNBA players (Seattle Times) http://j.mp/b1Xi5l #wnba #
- Fired Montana State coach Robin Potera-Haskins testifies (AP) http://j.mp/alxjVd #ncaaw #
- HoopFeed.com Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 04-25-2010 http://j.mp/aXp42Q #
- Jennifer Azzi ready for a challenge, and she has one (sfgate.com) http://j.mp/c1TyD6 #ncaaw #
- Australian National Team up at the crack of dawn for Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Australian War Memorial http://j.mp/bi6NFD #
- Today is World Malaria Day. Ruth Riley: United against malaria (wnba.com) http://j.mp/axLtZA #wnba #
- RT @womentalksports: Laura Harper vs. Turkey http://bit.ly/d14j9L #WTSports #
- Brittainey Raven begins new chapter with Atlanta Dream (texassports.com) http://j.mp/9lTy4h #ncaaw #
- Storm opens its 11th training camp at a new site: SPU (Seattle Times) http://j.mp/cufEtf #wnba #
- New-look Sun start training camp (Norwich Bulletin) http://j.mp/al9DgY #wnba #
- Lynx's Augustus, Wiggins likely to miss at least a month (StarTribune.com) http://j.mp/cDK6Jr #wnba #
- Oregon State: Beavers signees not too worried about transfers (OregonLive.com) http://j.mp/d5SBcJ #ncaaw #
- Mystics Training camp: The search for 10 (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/dp9N0J #wnba #
- How Alexis Gray-Lawson Prepared for Training Camp (Swish Appeal) http://j.mp/cxMDjw #wnba #
- Stanford: History may be on line at Maples (sfgate.com) http://j.mp/ag3dnP #ncaaw #
- Starters in Turkey as Fever open training camp (IndyStar.com) http://j.mp/9Z2qTg #wnba #
- Shock plunges into new system (Tulsa World) http://j.mp/ddRydW #wnba #
- Trying out for the Los Angeles Sparks' practice squad (ClipperBlog.com) http://j.mp/9OtDVu #wnba #
- RT @tulsashock: Coach Richardson will not let the players walk the ball up the court. I'm pretty sure walking has been banned in this gym. #
- East Carolina Univ. release on new coach Wes Moore http://j.mp/9HHuSY #ncaaw #
- Connecticut Sun opens camp with 3 former Huskies (AP) http://j.mp/bk9R6R #wnba #
- Chicago Sky coach looking for leaders as camp opens (chicagobreakingsports.com) http://j.mp/aO1Mic #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson: Opals youngsters best I've seen (olympics.com.au) http://j.mp/9tWjs0 #2012 #fiba #
- Corporate America buys into the WNBA, and that's a good thing (The Day) http://j.mp/9r0EuJ #wnba #
- UMass transfer Kristina Danella coming to Marist women's basketball team (poughkeepsiejournal.com) http://j.mp/cg4mSH #ncaaw #
- British Basketball women's coach Tom Maher picks first squad (mirror.co.uk) http://j.mp/97CydP #2012 #fiba #
- Interview with former California Golden Bear Alexis Gray-Lawson (California Golden Blogs) http://j.mp/doEgL7 #ncaaw #wnba #
- Where's the Storm? (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/a74Ge5 #wnba #
- Bookmark: WNBA Training Camp Central, rosters and updates all on one page (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/bUNIEo #wnba #
- USA work gives former Husker Kelsey Griffin a taste of the grind (omaha.com) http://j.mp/bPVRUn #wnba #
- StormTracker: Going Overseas (stormbasketball.com) http://j.mp/aWJhh3 #wnba #
- Allison Hightower kicks off training camp with Connecticut Sun (Daily Reveille) http://j.mp/aveq13 #wnba #
- RT @ConnecticutSun: Check out some photos from media day yesterday, courtesy of Day photog Sean Elliot: http://tinyurl.com/2vmhqka #
- Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov Is White Knight for Nets (NYTimes.com) http://j.mp/9OgrvM #nba #
- RT @womentalksports: Quick reflections from Storm training camp: First impressions of the newcomers http://bit.ly/cer2Tm #WTSports #
- Meet Coach Nolan Richardson: "I am the general" (swishappeal.com) http://j.mp/9iOaUF #wnba #
- From the archives: The rocky road back to Tulsa: Nolan Richardson returns, Pt. I http://j.mp/2KeBJB Pt. 2 http://j.mp/21mkSr #wnba #
- Kara Lawson having fun behind enemy lines (New Haven Register) http://j.mp/9wvCL0 #wnba #
- New look Sun back to work with familiar faces (middletownpress.com) http://j.mp/cuPhrF #wnba #
- New Start For Kara Lawson (courant.com) http://j.mp/deADI8 #wnba #
- Anne Donovan set to coach Liberty and Seton Hall (NYPost.com) http://j.mp/cfBQpZ #wnba #ncaaw #
- David Kaneshiro to lead UH-Hilo women’s hoops (honoluluadvertiser.com) http://j.mp/cmWGcH #ncaaw #
- Video: Seattle coach Brian Agler talks about Storm training camp (KING5.com) http://j.mp/aro5uS #wnba #
- Recap of the Turkish league's season by Olympia Scott RT @olympiahoops: Rising to the Occasion. http://twurl.nl/sfbhzi #
- Safe travels to WNBA players coming from overseas. Glad Charde is safe!!! RT @CharHouston: @hoopfeed I am blessed and highly favored! #
- RT @seattlestorm At today's practice, Chelsea Newton announced her retirement…played 5 WNBA seasons in Sac., winning the '05 championship. #
- RT @ConnecticutSun: We signed Cleveland State guard Kailey Klein to a camp contract today: http://tinyurl.com/2upg2yk #
- HoopGurlz: Seattle Storm coach Agler a regular dad when it comes to daughter, Taylor http://j.mp/dCco6n #wnba #
- University of Washington President Mark Emmert Selected Fifth CEO to Head NCAA (NCAA.org) http://j.mp/bY1cEx #ncaa #
- Beth Brooke, former Purdue player and current VP at Ernst & Young, was a finalist for the NCAA top job. http://j.mp/9S41ME #ncaaw #
- The Atlanta Dream released Jennifer Lacy http://j.mp/dohhWl #wnba #
- RT @womentalksports: Storm guard Chelsea Newton retires http://bit.ly/99eVLR #WTSports #wnba #
- Nebraska: Connie Yori hires Dayna Finch for assistant job vacated by Tory Verdi (Huskers.com) http://j.mp/9GNPBO #ncaaw #
- Monument added to Kay Yow's grave in Gibsonville (Burlington Times News) http://j.mp/cVIMkV #ncaaw #
- Connecticut Sun: Asjha Jones still idle ( New Haven Register) http://j.mp/bCIxsd #wnba #
- Tina Charles' Growth Continues With Sun (courant.com) http://j.mp/cnKNx8 #wnba #
- RT @minnesotalynx @charhouston will be on ABC's Good Morning America…to talk about…incident on her flight from Paris to Atlanta… #
- RT @minnesotalynx: Charde's segment will air sometime between 7:00 and 7:30 CT am this morning on ABC's Good Morning America… #
- All-USA girls' basketball team: Ogwumike is player of the year (USATODAY.com) http://j.mp/aVix16 #
- Photo gallery: 2010 All-USA girls basketball team (USATODAY.com) http://j.mp/abjshA #
- Lauren Jackson seeks Moscow return (ABC Sport) http://j.mp/ddtPf1 #wnba Audio: http://j.mp/bu6mPY #
- Connecticut Sun: Asjha Jones assumes role as leader (Norwich Bulletin) http://j.mp/9ebrTX #wnba #
- Minnesota Lynx player Charde Houston’s (@charhouston) ordeal after plane diverted to Maine http://j.mp/9hKzvX #wnba #
- Jackie Stiles works with MSSU's women's team (joplinglobe.com) http://j.mp/arlSeR #ncaaw #
- LSU senior guard Andrea Kelly recovering from surgery on torn ACL (lsureveille.com) http://j.mp/cngs3E #ncaaw #
- LSU: Van Chancellor announces Joni Crenshaw as asst. coach (LSUsports.net) http://j.mp/cVFTnJ #ncaaw #
- East Carolina: Wes Moore plots course for "next level" (bonesville.net) http://j.mp/c33Wkp #ncaaw #
- Kansas: Dealing with injuries (Kansan.com) http://j.mp/98CrzI #ncaaw #
- Devanei Hampton "impressive" early in Storm camp: "I finally got my chance" (Swish Appeal) http://j.mp/9ktYll #wnba #
- Ex-coaches try other courts for wins: when firing leads to litigation (usatoday.com) http://j.mp/a9reDC #ncaaw #
- Guru Welcomes You Back To The Future http://j.mp/cZmXRU #
- Hutchinson, Minnesota plans all-day embrace of hometown hero Lindsay Whalen (startribune.com) http://j.mp/9lUbkX #wnba #
- Training camp updates: Veterans still abroad, retirements, releases and no-shows (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/d4W8It #wnba #
- RT @minnesotalynx: Lindsay Whalen press conference LIVE now: http://ow.ly/1Ee1G #
- RT @Candace_Parker: YEAAAAA BABBBYYYY! We got that 'SHIP!!!!!! Ummc russian champs!!! :) #
- RT @fuzion: looks like the refs played a big role in that Russian Championship.. Syl/DT sat for a bit.. ouch.. #
- Washington Mystics: Post players battling for position at training camp (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/aFY9sR #wnba #
- Carla Thomas has WNBA's Mystics waiting when basketball season ends in Croatia (PennLive.com) http://j.mp/936FtW #wnba #
- Video: FitSugar interview with Renee Montgomery (fitsugar.com) http://j.mp/cheeD6 #wnba #
- Arizona State women's basketball adds Australian wing Olivia Simmons (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/c1P23C #ncaaw #
- Training camp update: Rookies in Tulsa wash cars and the coaches trim the roster (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/aLEYPM #wnba #
- RT @SASilverStars: The team has announced Belinda Snell has been re-signed: http://bit.ly/c3VfsU #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock trimmed Kim Sitzmann, Moniquee Alexander, Danielle Green and Brittany Gilliam. Signed Christi Thomas. #wnba #
- Google Strikes Back? (Seattle Weekly) http://j.mp/9lOuI9 #wnba "KeyArena will be immediately erased from Google Street View." #joke #
- Photos: Russian Superleague A Finals, UMMC Ekaterinburg v Spartak Moscow (SportsPageMagazine.com) http://j.mp/9B3uJu #
- Emporia St. release on new coach Jory Collins (emporia.edu) http://j.mp/avYzgh #ncaaw #
- Ex-Paladins star Jackie Carson intends to revitalize Furman women’s basketball (greenvilleonline.com) http://j.mp/cdRjeO #ncaaw #
- HoopGurlz: Transfer derby is in full swing, Lewis on recruiting transfers (ESPN) http://j.mp/cTmnGC #ncaaw #
- TCU Lady Frogs set tough non-MWC basketball schedule (star-telegram.com) http://j.mp/dhjmAs #ncaaw #
- Former WNBA player Amber Jacobs named head coach at Baptist Bible (thetimes-tribune.com) http://j.mp/cHJHXv #wnba #ncaaw #
- Seattle Storm squares off with Chinese National Team in scrimmage (stormbasketball.com) http://j.mp/bKSTp6 #wnba #
- Lindsay Whalen welcome sight in turbulent Lynx week (StarTribune.com) http://j.mp/dge4Ut #wnba #
- Johannah Leedham ready to be top WNBA star (mirror.co.uk) http://j.mp/bMac54 #wnba #
- Guru: Philly Accent In Lynx Land (womhoops.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/9aYN10 #wnba #
- Candace Parker shined in Russian Superleague Women play-off finals (FIBA.com) http://j.mp/c2GraG #wnba #fiba #
- Training camp updates: Action in the Western Conference (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/cvQ1wW #wnba #
- Former RPI women’s coach Carol Stiff promoted at ESPN (timesunion.com) http://j.mp/dtQGvr #ncaaw #
- Alysha Clark embraces underdog role once again (dnj.com) http://j.mp/a73Iup #wnba #
- Judie Lomax’s Ivy League Sacrifice (SportsPageMagazine.com) http://j.mp/aWb9LW #wnba #ncaaw #
- Former Gophers star Lindsay Whalen playing point for Minnesota Lynx off the court, too (TwinCities.com) http://j.mp/cfzcz1 #wnba #
- Mystics owner Sheila Johnson's fight against HIV & her feelings on BET: "I’m ashamed of it" (Daily Beast) http://j.mp/cEF0d2 #wnba #
- Charlotte 49ers add 6-foot-8 post player Mimi Mungedi to 2010 recruiting class (charlotte49ers.com) http://j.mp/bjfQlk #ncaaw #
- Obama praises Dorothy Height as 'godmother of civil rights.' Friends recounted her basketball-playing days. http://j.mp/cHe5Nu #
- Carleton College: Cassie Kosiba ’03 named head coach (carleton.edu) http://j.mp/bOfhqz #ncaaw #
- Need a job in Indy? Indiana Fever to host a job fair at Conseco Fieldhouse on May 4 http://j.mp/bYix60 #wnba #
- Transition continues to work for Storm forward Ashley Walker (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/cXNwCj #wnba #
- The San Antonio Silver Stars waived guard Brittany Jackson. #wnba #
- Former California COY Mary Hauser hired to replace Jennifer Gillom at Xavier Prep (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/9pepem #
- Jimmy V Classic set, Texas A&M vs. Duke in December (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/b1aXVA #ncaaw #
- Washington hires Greg Nared as women's basketball assistant coach (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/9XDjT7 #ncaaw #
- Aggressive play, scrappy defense helping Juanita Ward in WNBA tryout (syracuse.com) http://j.mp/9pTnEY #wnba #
- Silver Stars forward Lacey Simpson suffered a broken nose in practice yesterday, expected to return to training camp in 5-7 days #wnba #ouch #
- Northern Illinois head coach Carol Owens resigns http://j.mp/bjWsiL #ncaaw #
- Oregon St. loses another player, Eisha Sheppard, to transfer (OregonLive.com) http://j.mp/aZR3Mh #ncaaw #smh #
- Wes Moore decides to remain at Tenn.-Chattanooga, quits East Carolina http://j.mp/dnx3SA #wth #ncaaw #
- Weird day in womens college bball 1- A coach that needs to resign loses another player 2-A surprise resignation 3-A coach quits 2 days later #
- Advice to Females Seeking Careers in Sports (nicolemlavoi.com) http://j.mp/a7IMvT #
- Signee Jenna Thorp "shocked" that NIU women's basketball coach Carol Owens resigned (daily-chronicle.com) http://j.mp/bYybkl #ncaaw #
- Iowa State: Cyclones add Oklahoman Darcie Dick, a junior college guard (gocyclones.com) http://j.mp/auPNEO #ncaaw #
- More on Eisha Sheppard's exit from Oregon St., school receives commitment from Alexis Bostick (gazettetimes.com) http://j.mp/d5GcDa #ncaaw #
- Religion shouldn't define Missouri's new women's basketball coach (Columbia Missourian) http://j.mp/cJoJLm #ncaaw #
- American Airlines Center bidding for Big 12 Tournament (dallasnews.com) http://j.mp/awwnD6 #ncaaw #
- Tara Miller named as an asst. coach at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (news-sentinel.com) http://j.mp/cHPCmh #ncaaw #
- Catching Up With Shameka Christon (SportsPageMagazine.com) http://j.mp/aC6p6o #wnba #
- Lynx's top draft pick Monica Wright gets a shot at a leading role as camp opens (StarTribune.com) http://j.mp/aMe0ko #wnba #
- Thoughts from Training Camp: Phoenix Mercury Edition (swishappeal.com) http://j.mp/a43mqR #wnba #
- RT @sbnbasketball: Candace Parker Voted the Greatest All-Time Gatorade Girls Basketball POY: http://bit.ly/93nKc0 #
- Training camp updates: Preseason games begin, player arrivals, injury update and more. (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/9ucpAY #wnba #
- Richardson's '40 Minutes of Hell' Coming Together (ktul.com) http://j.mp/b9QLkG #wnba #
- Twitter Wayback Machine: Last year the Lynx played the Fever at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph http://j.mp/b8bRVg #wnba #
- Ex-TU coach John Phillips joins Shock as a volunteer (Tulsa World) http://j.mp/ax5iDk #wnba #
- Happy Birthday to Minnesota Lynx season ticketholder @swirlspice ! #wnba #
- RT @swirlspice: @hoopfeed I'm celebrating by going to the Lynx vs Sky exhibition game today! #wnba #
- RT @womentalksports: If we owned the team … http://bit.ly/9G4SNO #WTSports #wnba #
- RT @tulsashock: RT @SLAMonline Plenette Pierson Training Camp Diary: Week 1: Transitioning in Tulsa. http://dlvr.it/hwhX #
- RT @minnesotalynx: Chicago 27 Minnesota 21 at the end of the first quarter — nice play from Nuria Martinez at the PG spot #
- RT @wnbachicagosky: Its halftime in Minnesota & the Sky lead 47-43…. #
- Anthony Turner (http://j.mp/dCF8QH), asst. at Oregon St., is leaving for a job at Colorado according to sources #ncaaw #turnoutthelights #
- The Seattle Storm waived Tanisha Smith (http://j.mp/9x0rEQ) #wnba #
- The Indiana Fever waived Lyndra Littles (http://j.mp/ctl6bA) and Armelie Lumanu (http://j.mp/98dIaa) #wnba #
- RT @wnbachicagosky: Sky wins 1st pre-season game vs. Lynx 87-78 led by @tyoung11 & Christon http://bit.ly/auhdJo #
- RT @taras_tweets: Our team is being honored at the Giants game tonight and Kayla is throwing out the first pitch! STRIKE!!! #
- Washington Mystics add Jennifer Lacy to training camp roster, waive Alysha Harvin and Jenna Smith. #wnba #
- Megan Wilson named new University of Wisconsin-Platteville coach. http://j.mp/cLRzSV #ncaaw #
- East Carolina release on Heather Macy, new head coach http://j.mp/aGvBKP #ncaaw #
- Wisconsin: Lisa Stone gets two-year contract extension (madison.com) http://j.mp/cUr696 #ncaaw #
- Memphis extends contract of coach Melissa McFerrin (commercialappeal.com) http://j.mp/adt72u #ncaaw #
- Lisa Leslie Shows Off New Baby (EURweb) http://j.mp/cr3DPE #wnba #
- Prep player Joy Caracciolo decommits from East Carolina (InsideNova.com) http://j.mp/bacWHs #ncaaw #
- Gonzaga's Heather Bowman gets welcome to WNBA from vet (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/d5dobg #wnba #
- Turkish league team Mersin RT @BTINCT22 Everybody is game ready no talkin on the bus I love it! http://twitpic.com/1jx0jr #
- Emporia State women's basketball team honored at the capitol (KTKA.com) http://j.mp/dzSPSI #ncaaw #
- NC State athletic director Lee Fowler under scrutiny (NewsObserver.com) http://j.mp/dtl1qX #ncaaw #
- Southern Illinois women searching for assistant coach (thesouthern.com) http://j.mp/d0leim #ncaaw #
- Thanks for the #ff @calballgirl @NYC_Jaz @JordynPeacock @wyndwalker @coopj11 @Slovydal @SiKorot @rzymi #
- In Lynx preseason opener, Spanish guard Nuria Martinez shows potential (startribune.com) http://j.mp/cUFmqR #wnba #
- Storm Training Camp Notes: Ashley Robinson & the Art of Offensive Rebounding (swishappeal.com) http://j.mp/bmCCNm #wnba #
- Tanisha Smith asked for release from Seattle Storm (stormbasketball.com) http://j.mp/aA7JGw #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock PR mngr. Pardeep Toor interviews SLAM’S Ben York. http://j.mp/9sN9a4 Toor wrote many articles for SLAM http://j.mp/d0ioIr #wnba #
- Swin Cash stresses making good choices at high school appearance (pittsburghlive.com) http://j.mp/cTIlNX #wnba #
- What Makes Marion Jones Run? (NYTimes.com) http://j.mp/cQc8OX #wnba #
- Australian Brigitte Ardossi pursues the Dream (theage.com.au) http://j.mp/bGOi88 #wnba #