Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2010-08-08
- Argentinean women's team starts training camp on July 31 (fibaamericas.com) http://j.mp/9XiX0t #fiba #
- Iowa Sports Hall of Fame: Nebraska coach Connie Yori shined early and often (desmoinesregister.com) http://j.mp/9R2J1V #ncaaw #
- Women's basketball recruiting: Flight wins second Nike crown (espn.com) http://j.mp/9TSm9x #
- Now there’s truly Hope for the Girls. ‘Hope 4 Girls’ basketball camp concludes in Lagos, Nigeria (234next.com) http://j.mp/9RoL8V #
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Heather Morris joins staff as an asst. (uwmpanthers.com) http://j.mp/bHEVAI #ncaaw #
- Photo gallery: Minnesota Lynx Catwalk for a Cure (sportspagemagazine.com) http://j.mp/9fhAhh #wnba #
- Sparks co-owner Kathy Goodman: I can't complain (latimes.com) http://j.mp/brWwzg #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson's free throw shooting ridiculous? (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/d09o84 #wnba #
- Storm's Jana Vesela continues to adjust to the WNBA, America (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/ac3T4i #wnba #
- Candice Dupree finding stride in Phoenix Mercury's system (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/aYvQLq #wnba #
- Sun Coach Mike Thibault Can't Expain Worst Loss In Franchise History (courant.com) http://j.mp/9IzbGG #wnba #
- It's gut-check time for Fever in Atlanta (indystar.com) http://j.mp/aINMRD #wnba #
- EuroLeague: Galatasaray signs Monique Curry (fibaeurope.com) http://j.mp/9sVdjc #fiba #wnba #
- Five WNBA games today, the Fever and the Dream tip off at 3pm ET http://j.mp/aFt0Ha #wnba #
- EuroLeague: Galatasaray signs Monique Currie (fibaeurope.com) http://j.mp/9sVdjc #fiba #wnba about 2 hours ago via bitly #
- Women's basketball recruiting: Nike Final Tip Sheet (espn.com) http://j.mp/bFroi0 #ncaaw #
- Halftime: Atlanta 45, Indiana 35 http://j.mp/cBNmgL #wnba #
- FILA Nationals Championship: Cal Sparks Gold 56, Spiece Indy Gym Rats 46 (hoopism.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/cBmZ0G #
- Obama attends WNBA game after shooting hoops (AP) http://j.mp/b2wngj #wnba #
- Sasha Obama looks like Tamika Catchings #wnba #
- Halftime: Connecticut 33, New York 34 http://j.mp/cNOpOU #wnba #
- Halftime: Washington 44, Tulsa 25 http://j.mp/9oBpXJ #wnba #
- Final: Atlanta 90, Indiana 74 http://j.mp/91G7g9 #wnba #
- Final: Washington 87, Tulsa 62 http://j.mp/d2qSma #wnba #
- Final: New York 71, Connecticut 67 http://j.mp/ck2Wvi #wnba #
- Obama Becomes First President to Attend WNBA Game (fanhouse.com) http://j.mp/cwvwWN #wnba #
- Iziane Castro Marques leads Dream into first place (AP) http://j.mp/9Hc2iY #wnba #
- One-on-One With Kara Braxton (phoenixmercury.com) http://j.mp/bvogMd #wnba #
- Photo gallery: President Obama at Mystics Game (wnba.com) http://j.mp/alcULV #wnba #
- Cappie Pondexter scored 24 pts, including 3,000th of career, to lead Liberty to 71-67 win over Sun (AP) http://j.mp/ciEGvJ #wnba #
- Halftime: Minnesota 39, Seattle 31 http://j.mp/aWZiZH #wnba #
- Final: Phoenix 97, Chicago 96 http://j.mp/9RnUvM #wnba Diana Taurasi 35 pts, 11 assts #
- Lynx break Storm win streak, Minnesota 72, Seattle 71 http://j.mp/aWZiZH #wnba #
- and trending… RT @GSUCoachJ "Love and Basketball" …….. CLASSIC :) #
- Obama goes to a game, "Love and Basketball" on TV, Lynx beat the Storm and now "True Blood"….ice cream headache #
- Currie, Smith lead Mystics past Shock (AP) http://j.mp/dp5OOj #wnba #
- Fowles, Taurasi Duel in the Desert (slamonline.com) http://j.mp/9RgOxx #wnba #
- Augustus, Lynx snap Storm's 13-game win streak (AP) http://j.mp/bJw7aL #wnba #
- Pondexter, Liberty turn away Sun (espn.com) http://j.mp/98mFKZ #wnba #
- Minnesota ends Storm's 13-game winning streak (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/bQNRnO #wnba #
- Diana Taurasi's late free throws give Phoenix Mercury win over Chicago Sky (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/bPRdMP #
- Give them Liberty, or give them Sun (thehour.com) http://j.mp/9XG8QF #wnba #
- Liberty: Looking forward instead of back? (voepel.wordpress.com) http://j.mp/aaDR23 #wnba #
- WNBA: Sizzling Sunday As Stretch Drive Continues (womhoops.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/b23PLW #wnba #
- Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 08-01-2010 http://j.mp/9oF1pl #
- This Week in the WNBA: Week Eleven (sportspagemagazine.com) http://j.mp/9dZAFl #wnba #
- 2 NBA D-League teams to wear sponsored jerseys: Rio Grande Valley Vipers and the Erie BayHawks (AP) http://j.mp/aMl5G6 #nba #
- Duke highlights Pitt women's non-conference schedule (post-gazette.com) http://j.mp/aIAcKR #ncaaw #
- Ocala Star-Banner's top-10 all-time athletes: Grace Daley made history at Lake Weir, Tulane (ocala.com) http://j.mp/cQS5Qv #ncaaw #
- Kalana Greene: No Residue From Uconn-Rutgers Rivalry (courant.com) http://j.mp/9NG3Cw #wnba #
- Seimone Augustus Surpasses 2,500 WNBA Points (lsusports.net) http://j.mp/bhkXeh #wnba #
- Texas announces its 2011 Big 12 Conference schedule (texassports.com) http://j.mp/bD3OvM #ncaaw #
- Big 12 releases 2011 women's basketball conference composite schedule (big12sports.com) http://j.mp/c3HFmE #ncaaw #
- Players of the Week = repeat of last week: Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury (West) and Cappie Pondexter, New York Liberty (East) #wnba #
- RT @CoachJaida Pretty sure I got the best news of the day today! …. Gaucho Kristen Mann @dreamingtree44 will be a Minnesota Lynx! #wnba #
- Storm's Lauren Jackson says she won't miss game with sprained thumb (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/9955nU #wnba #
- Shootaround with Storm star Lauren Jackson (seattle times.com) http://j.mp/bm5bR4 #wnba #
- Seattle Storm: Celebrating a Decade with Lauren Jackson (wnba.com) http://j.mp/cPZEuv #wnba #
- Fever refocusing on things they do well (indystar.com) http://j.mp/a7CCEu #wnba #
- With ship sinking, Sun desperately need a victory (norwichbulletin.com) http://j.mp/bufs5j #wnba #
- Lynx upset meaningful only if it leads to playoffs (startribune.com) http://j.mp/bXRU2f #wnba #
- Expansion of NCAA women's tourney field 'on front burner' (usatoday.com) http://j.mp/brVsCh #ncaaw #
- Tamika Catchings and Lauren Jackson named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month for July http://j.mp/dsIEBC #wnba #
- Video: New York Liberty guard Leilani Mitchell ramping it up this season (msg.com) http://j.mp/9qpeOe #wnba #
- Connecticut's Tina Charles named Rookie of the Month for July http://j.mp/aPi9ME #wnba just give her the ROY award already #
- Last W.N.B.A. Pioneer Standing Is Still Scoring (nytimes.com) http://j.mp/9kBxbA #wnba #
- RT @womentalksports Meek's H.O.P.E.: A Small Part In Our Huge Responsibility For "The Education Debt" http://bit.ly/aoupgF #WTSports #wnba #
- RT @wnba @SASilverStars' Helen Darling on losing her aunt to breast cancer http://ht.ly/2kprS Share ur story here: http://ht.ly/2jTuq #bha #
- New York (14-11) at Indiana (16-9) preview, 7pm ET, TV: FSI http://j.mp/9BdHHk #wnba #
- Washington (15-10) at Atlanta (18-9) preview, 7:30pm ET, TV: ESPN2/ESPN3.com http://j.mp/aw7rAk #wnba #
- Phoenix (12-13) at San Antonio (10-15) preview, 8pm ET http://j.mp/cD1lIV #wnba #
- Seattle (22-3) at Tulsa (4-22) preview, 8pm ET, TV: CST http://j.mp/cZNKYY #wnba #
- Connecticut (13-12) at Minnesota (8-16), 8pm ET, TV: CSN-NE http://j.mp/9kF7G6 #wnba #
- Lynx sign forward Kristen Mann, waive guard Núria MartÃÂnez. Núria heads back to Spain to prepare for World Championships. #wnba #
- Andrea Riley signs with Mersin in Turkey http://j.mp/cqr9pq #wnba #
- Halftime: New York 40, Indiana 29 http://j.mp/bxXIhA #wnba #
- Halftime: Washington 39, Atlanta 31
http://j.mp/dwrG0H #wnba # - Final: New York 82, Indiana 72 http://j.mp/cX3nvy #wnba Nicole Powell 20 Pts #
- Final: Phoenix 103, San Antonio 92 http://j.mp/bNOmw2 #wnba #
- Final: Washington 86, Atlanta 78 http://j.mp/c9j6Gm #wnba Crystal Langhorne 15 Pts, 12 Rebs #
- Sun at Lynx going into OT at 95 http://j.mp/b8ieeE #wnba #
- Tulsa beats Seattle….84-75 http://j.mp/b4V7xY #wnba #
- Liberty beat Fever for 4th straight win (AP) http://j.mp/desEBC #wnba #
- Final: Minnesota 111, Connecticut 103 OT http://j.mp/bfqpzd #wnba #
- Smith scores 18, Mystics come back to beat Dream (AP) http://j.mp/dinrRS #wnba #
- Dupree helps Mercury beat Silver Stars (AP) http://j.mp/9QZqxP #wnba #
- Shock top Storm as WNBA's worst surprises its best (AP) http://j.mp/8Z80G8 #wnba #
- Lynx beat Sun in overtime (AP) http://j.mp/cXUBI9 #wnba #
- Shock beats Seattle Storm, league's top team (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/ddsLaB #wnba #
- Storm loses second straight game, falls 84-75 to the Shock (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/9xF01V #wnba #
- Clutch play from Whalen gives Lynx OT victory (startribune.com) http://j.mp/aXjqnj #wnba #
- With scoring mark in sight, Tina Thompson reflects on career (usatoday.com) http://j.mp/autcCG #wnba #
- WBCA announces 2010-2011 preseason "Wade Watch" list for the Wade Trophy Division I Player of the Year http://j.mp/aoXSNP #ncaaw #
- Kenya's U18 team loses points over star Purity Auma at Africa Under-18 Championship in Cairo http://j.mp/bY0p4P #fiba #
- FIBA Afrobasket U18 Women updates, results http://j.mp/9rGsT1 #fiba #
- Bidders for 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women narrowed down to Australia, Brazil and Turkey http://j.mp/bIVQZH #fiba #
- Women's basketball recruiting: Fila Nationals Tip Sheet (espn.com) http://j.mp/d3qdE3 #ncaaw #
- Lynx to Honor 2003-04 Gopher Women (wnba.com) http://j.mp/crMroB #wnba #
- More on Storm losses; word from All-Star Sue Bird (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/cNXns0 #wnba #
- Tina Thompson will miss tonight's Sparks game (hoopism.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/9IQsE1 #wnba #
- Boston College: Sylvia Crawley receives 2-year contract extension through the 2014-15 http://j.mp/9HA74Q #
- Jo Leedham on training, America and why the future’s looking bright for British basketball (sportsister.com) http://j.mp/d8g08D #fiba #
- Video: Sunny Wonder Media captures women's hoops legend Sheryl Swoopes giving a free camp for kids in Bellevue http://j.mp/bUWnHV #
- Chicago (12-15) at Los Angeles (8-17) preview, 10:30 pm ET, TV: CN100 http://j.mp/9FGaKr #wnba #
- The last major thing Baylor President Kenneth Starr did before taking office in Waco was to be the lead legal counsel for Prop 8. #ncaa #
- Seattle Storm still the gold standard in WNBA, despite losses (espn.com) http://j.mp/cCPGuF #wnba #
- Tina Charles' 7 Favorite Sneakers Of All Time (streetlevel.com) http://j.mp/aMj6iE #wnba #
- Jamba Juice Signs On as W.N.B.A. Sponsor (nytimes.com) http://j.mp/9735CR #wnba #
- Lady Vol Amber Gray to transfer, will resume playing basketball at Xavier http://j.mp/cm9PZZ #ncaaw #sec #atlantic10 #
- Halftime: Los Angeles 40, Chicago 36 http://j.mp/djNTAR #wnba #
- Former Sparks player Mwadi Mabika's foundation helps provide havens for women, kids in Democratic Republic of Congo http://j.mp/b4I7W2 #wnba #
- Final: Los Angeles 82, Chicago 77 http://j.mp/9JvzFv #wnba #
- Texas Tech: Kristy Curry adds Andrea Riebock to staff as grad asst. http://j.mp/aavKHN #ncaaw #big12 #
- Montana State: Tricia Binford gets 3-year contract extension http://j.mp/bRXDX9 #ncaaw #
- AAU: Girls basketball program adds to robust scene in Houston (chron.com) http://j.mp/9KmWvS #
- WAC basketball tournaments to change formats (idahopress.com) http://j.mp/9pkd5J #ncaaw #
- New Youngstown St. women’s basketball coach, Bob Boldon, knows nothing is sasy (paneech.com) http://j.mp/cVYH0u #ncaaw #
- Sparks close in on WNBA playoff spot (AP) http://j.mp/9izb17 #wnba #
- Sparks tough out a victory over Chicago Sky (latimes.com) http://j.mp/cvfEim #wnba #
- Struggling Connecticut Sun will face league's top team today (norwichbulletin.com) http://j.mp/ccdInc #wnba #
- Connecticut (13-13) at Seattle (22-4) preview, 10:30 pm ET, TV: ESPN2/ESPN3.com http://j.mp/a0HdBx #wnba #
- American Eagle Outfitters will be asponsor of Big East Men’s, Women’s Basketball Championships for next 3 yrs http://j.mp/bLjpAG #ncaaw #
- Texas 2010-11 non-conference schedule http://j.mp/9ykUWI #ncaaw #
- Storm hopes to end back-to-back losses against Connecticut (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/9PtCSn #wnba #
- Sparks co-owner Kathy Goodman: Eight is enough (latimes.com) http://j.mp/aaBp9m #wnba #
- Fowles' dominance for Sky demands attention (chicagonow.com) http://j.mp/bWpASB #wnba #
- Chico State: Full speed ahead with Brian Fogel for women's basketball program http://j.mp/9AY9PH #ncaaw #
- WNBA.com: Rookie Rankings: August 5, 2010 http://j.mp/9Py8Wa #
- NCAA releases Academic Progress Rates for Division I women’s basketball coaches http://j.mp/ccvPUw #ncaaw #
- RT @CoachJJOliver Its official…I am the new Head Women's Basketball Coach at Bluefield State College D-2 in Bluefield, WV…. #ncaaw #
- Lauren Jackson Top 10: Plays (stormbasketball.com) http://j.mp/ahkQmt #wnba #
- Halftime: Connecticut 37, Seattle 45 http://j.mp/b3NShB Lauren Jackson, 22 1st half pts. #wnba #
- Final: Seattle 83, Connecticut 82 http://j.mp/biVkoI #wnba Lauren Jackson 31 pts, 8 rebs #
- Sun's Griffin Proves Critics Wrong (sportspagemagazine.com) http://j.mp/ah1Wcv #wnba #
- Game thread: Connecticut at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/9EaPLI #wnba #
- Storm holds off Sun, 83-82 (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/btigEB #wnba #
- Storm rally in 4th quarter to edge Sun, 83-82 (AP) http://j.mp/9MqmRt #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury's DeWanna Bonner playing like seasoned veteran (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/aJNQ1N #wnba #
- For Sparks' Tina Thompson, it's not about individual accomplishments (latimes.com) http://j.mp/9b8g6D #wnba #
- UConn Elders Give Seattle Win Over Sun Youngsters (womhoops.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/c1qAWA #wnba #
- Women's basketball recruiting: Reflections from FIBA U17 World Championships (espn.com) http://j.mp/cCaoVn #
- WNBL: Perth Lynx renamed to West Coast Waves (perthnow.com.au) http://j.mp/9jqLeG #wnbl #
- WNBA.com Power Rankings: August 6, 2010 http://j.mp/cpnaWx #wnba #
- More on Amber Gray to transferring to Xavier (scout.com) http://j.mp/cSqnuF #ncaaw #
- Fatigued Fever face key opponent (indystar.com) http://j.mp/9RgHJI #wnba #
- Fever player Tully Bevilaqua looks for quick, easy foods (indystar.com) http://j.mp/d4EtKe #wnba #
- Fever player Tammy Sutton-Brown struggles to find time to cook (indystar.com) http://j.mp/amwPgG #wnba #
- WCBL: Last chance to watch Flint Flames this weekend as they try to qualify for the national tournament (mlive.com) http://j.mp/9hDLre #
- South Carolina: Senior guard Valerie Nainima undergoes successful knee surgery to repair torn ACL http://j.mp/9Y8UNG #ncaaw #
- Xavier: Transfers Amber Gray, Jessica Pachko and Taja Wilson all enrolled at XU (goxavier.com) http://j.mp/bdyc9H #ncaaw #
- TV Alert: Who are you cheering for Seattle? (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/aGx3NK #wnba #
- WNBA's Katie Douglas fought her way back (ajc.com) http://j.mp/9sbXph #wnba #
- Shock's Scholanda Robinson thrives in offensive role (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/daNbyK #wnba #
- Atlanta (18-10) at Indiana (16-10) preview, 7:00pm ET http://j.mp/b1O6SK #wnba #
- Washington (16-10) at New York (15-11) preview, 7:30pm ET http://j.mp/cFHloT #wnba #
- San Antonio (10-16) at Phoenix (13-13) preview, 10pm ET http://j.mp/cynHBM #wnba #
- Tulsa (5-22) at Los Angeles (9-17) preview, 10:30 pm ET http://j.mp/9DFrZq #wnba #
- Final: Indiana 95, Atlanta 93 http://j.mp/bXNwtA #wnba #
- Final: New York 85, Washington 77 http://j.mp/bSxDjU #wnba #
- Halftime: Phoenix 55, San Antonio 40 http://j.mp/8X03RW #wnba #
- Catchings' 30 points lead Fever past Dream (AP) http://j.mp/aLrsWW #wnba #
- Liberty beat Mystics 85-77 for 5th straight win (AP) http://j.mp/947B5g #wnba #
- Halftime: Tulsa 34, Los Angeles 26 http://j.mp/bKDjyZ #wnba #
- Final: Phoenix 103, San Antonio 87 http://j.mp/96FeTa #wnba #
- Final: Los Angeles 77, Tulsa 70 http://j.mp/9ufsAJ #wnba #
- Mercury beat Silver Stars for 2nd straight time (AP) http://j.mp/bl9DhS #wnba #
- Fever players share ideas for winning approach to nutrition (indystar.com) http://j.mp/ciMAvF #wnba #
- Catchings scores 30 points, including winning free throws, to halt Fever losing streak (indystar.com) http://j.mp/cHPVhm #wnba #
- New York Liberty build five-game win streak as Leilani Mitchell assists in victory over Mystics (nydailynews.com) http://j.mp/b1KCvA #wnba #
- Mitchell, Liberty win fifth in a row (nypost.com) http://j.mp/b7aSB7 #wnba #
- Washington Mystics lose to the New York Liberty, 85-77 (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/aSpvXN #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury defeat San Antonio Silver Stars again (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/bDY3vz #wnba #
- Photo gallery: Mercury vs. Silver Stars – Aug. 6, 2010 (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/bob5fa #wnba #
- Sparks vs. Shock recap (hoopism.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/a5RAcM #wnba #
- Sparks beat Tulsa, 77-70, and continue push for playoff berth (latimes.com) http://j.mp/bWoPgh #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson Storming towards another MVP (smh.com.au) http://j.mp/cJ2nLJ #wnba #
- Storm celebrates Jackson's decade (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/9IeDyK #wnba #
- Storm looking for one more step, then rest (seattlepi.com) http://j.mp/9mKgro #wnba #
- Sparks Making Most of Late Season Homestand (sportspagemagazine.com) http://j.mp/9OMKmp #wnba #
- Photo gallery: New York Liberty vs. Washington Mystics (sportspagemagazine.com) http://j.mp/cYmMuy #wnba #
- Sparks co-owner Kathy Goodman: Every game counts (latimes.com) http://j.mp/cPddJH #wnba #
- Diana Taurasi (And Her Fists) Are Down With Women's MMA Fighting (sbnation.com) http://j.mp/dhYEuC #wnba #
- Minnesota (9-16) at Chicago (12-16) preview, 3 pm ET, TV: ESPN2/ESPN3.com http://j.mp/9OQD6C #wnba #
- Tulsa (5-23) at Seattle (23-4) preview, 10pm ET, TV: KONG http://j.mp/cjrKXB #wnba #
- Halftime: Minnesota 33, Chicago 49 http://j.mp/dp2vJD #wnba #
- Overtime: Minnesota at Chicago, 73 all #wnba #
- Final: Minnesota 87, Chicago 82 OT http://j.mp/b00XB1 #wnba Seimone Augustus 27 pts #
- Augustus helps Lynx rally past Sky in OT (AP) http://j.mp/dspYPn #wnba #
- Seattle opens up a can of this on Tulsa http://twitpic.com/2cnsnh #wnba #
- Halftime: Seattle 60, Tulsa 27 http://j.mp/95WBo9 #wnba #
- RT @BigWestMD I thought it was going to be a can of this… @hoopfeed http://tweetphoto.com/37562142 #wnba #
- Ouch! Final: Seattle 111, Tulsa 65 http://j.mp/9sDUCs #wnba #
- RT @seattlestorm …Storm's 111-65 victory is the largest margin of victory in WNBA history (46 points). #wnba #
- RT @jozie7321 Whew! Hell hath no fury…like the spurned Storm #wnba #
- Abrosimova scores 20 as Storm beats Shock 111-65 (AP) http://j.mp/cwVNil #wnba #