Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-05-22
- Charlotte: Ideal coaching opportunity for Cara Consuegra (fredericknewspost.com) http://j.mp/ih6kmG #ncaaw #
- Belmont University to join the Ohio Valley Conference (ovcsports.com) http://j.mp/js3gRL #ncaaw #
- PARADE's 2011 All-America High School Girls Basketball Team, POY: Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis (parade.com) http://j.mp/mCBFf9 #
- Storm is gearing up for another title run (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/mcDRq2 #wnba #
- Sparks: Candace Parker tops a full Sparks roster to start camp Sunday (latimes.com) http://j.mp/iYBAzI #wnba #
- Fever roster features bigger players (indystar.com) http://j.mp/lsnzmH #wnba #
- Catch up on last week's news! Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 05-15-11 http://j.mp/m68BIu #
- Oregon prep star Mercedes Russell emerging from under the radar (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/jVVa8b #aau #prep #
- West Coast Premier Spring Invitational, Day 1-DFW Gold, Stockton Mustangs, Cal Sparks Gold, Boo Williams win http://j.mp/m6egIO #aau #prep #
- Visa issue keeps No. 2 pick Liz Cambage out of Tulsa camp (AP) http://j.mp/ioscQt #wnba #
- The New York Liberty sign 4th year player Crystal Kelly #wnba #
- DII: West Virginia Wesleyan declines to renew contract of head coach Steve Tierney (therecorddelta.com) http://j.mp/lOCG9n #ncaaw #
- Payoff Would Be Playoffs For The Sun (courant.com) http://j.mp/iCkmM9 #wnba #
- Breanna Salley hopes to don Storm jersey (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/mDLO97 #wnba #
- Sheryl Swoopes' comeback under way as Shock starts training camp (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/ij6Xpp #wnba #
- Silver Stars' Appel a happy camper (mysanantonio.com) http://j.mp/k0CPn7 #wnba #
- Lisa Bodine evaluates top college prospects at the Nike Regional Skills Academy in Hampton, VA (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/lwhqfC #
- Candace Parker Talks Russia, Sparks & Ron Harper (dimemag.com) http://j.mp/irtBnq #wnba #
- Penn St.: Coquese Washington named 2011 Black Coaches & Administrators Female Coach of the Year http://j.mp/mSex2q #ncaaw #
- Geethu Anna Jose misses WNBA berth.Sky, Silver Stars, Sparks decline to sign Indian star (indiatimes.com) sign http://j.mp/iQlXMm #wnba #
- Silver Stars add Alysha Clark to Training Camp roster http://j.mp/mIJE4x #wnba #
- Kye Allums to leave GWU women's team (gwhatchet.com) http://j.mp/mdhCvA #ncaaw #
- UTEP: Dietra Caldwell, Erin McGarrachan leave team. Caldwell cites personal reasons. McGarrachan to transfer http://j.mp/jK9Yxk #ncaaw #
- Colorado: LaTonya Watson named as an assistant (cubuffs.com) http://j.mp/mu1G0y #ncaaw #
- Pay boost coming for Purdue's Versyp (jconline.com) http://j.mp/mNahSV #ncaaw #
- Trade to Connecticut brings mixed emotions for Kalana Greene (nhregister.com) http://j.mp/lXuor0 #wnba #
- Attendance for 2010-11 Division I and Division III women’s basketball reach record highs http://j.mp/iCkeNt #ncaaw #
- 2010-11 Attendance leaders: Tennessee, Louisville, UConn, Iowa St., Notre Dame, Baylor, New Mexico, Purdue, Mich. St., Texas Tech #ncaaw #
- DII leaders: Northern St., Emporia St., Benedict, Washburn,Augustana (SD),Tarleton St.,Fort Hays St., Winston-Salem,Midwestern St., SC Aiken #
- DIII Attendance leaders: Hope, Howard Payne, Coe, George Fox, Wartburg, Ill. Wesleyan, Lebanon Valley, Calvin, Wis.-Stout, Bowdoin #ncaaw #
- RT @womhoopsguru #NCAAW Longtime Old Dominion coach Wendy Larry is stepping down and taking other job within ODU. Announcement coming soon. #
- Old Dominion: Wendy Larry steps down, will remain at ODU assisting the Office of Institutional Advancement http://j.mp/iQH5Jx #ncaaw #
- Larry became 20th all-time coach to win 600 career games.Teams reached 20 NCAA Tourneys, 17-straight CAA titles, '97 NCAA championship game #
- ODU's run in '97 was lead by the "Portuguese Connection" of Ticha Penicheiro, Mery Andrade and Clarisse Machanguana #ncaaw #
- The Seattle Storm waived Aneika Henry and Breanna Salley http://j.mp/hBCFDK #wnba #
- Maya Moore on the Jordan Brand: "I’m truly motivated to take my career to the next level as a member of Team Jordan" http://j.mp/mcsAIy #
- Maya Moore is the first female athlete to join Team Jordan http://j.mp/mcsAIy #wnba #
- The Washington Mystics waived guard Maurita Reid and forward Sequoia Holmes. #wnba #
- Oties Epps gets shot as Evansville's new women's head basketball coach (courierpress.com) http://j.mp/laq5H2 #ncaaw #
- Wisconsin: Bobbie Kelsey completes staff, hires 3 assistants: Kyle Rechlicz, Stacy Cantley, Alysiah Bond http://j.mp/lTk5Qo #ncaaw #
- Mid-week WNBA Training Camp updates, coverage roundup (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/kbnt66 #wnba #
- The Indiana Fever waived center Aisha Mohammed. Roster down to 14 – 3 more cuts to go… #wnba #
- Kansas: Freshman guard Brooke Jelniker leaving team, transferring to University of San Diego (ljworld.com) http://j.mp/kD6Gxa #ncaaw #
- Wichita St.: Heather Robben and BreAnna Dawkins leaving team (kwch.com) http://j.mp/lYGwuz #ncaaw #
- UC Santa Barbara to introduce coach Thursday morning (ucsbgauchos.com) http://j.mp/lJaUvl #ncaaw #
- Road warriors Holly Warlick and Nikki Caldwell make a difference (scout.com) http://j.mp/iuQg5C #ncaaw #
- Court coaches selected for USA U16 trials: Tina Camacho, Dori Oldaker, Kira Orr, Anthony Smith (usabasketball.com) http://j.mp/jARTdZ #
- Phoenix Mercury: DeWanna Bonner's Time To Shine, She's 'No Scrub' (sbnation.com) http://j.mp/lMdmxn #wnba #
- Sky’s Sylvia Fowles a reunited center with Pokey Chatman at helm (suntimes.com) http://j.mp/lEn9Qe (chicagotribune.com) http://j.mp/l1np3b #
- Seattle Storm: Rookie Ify Ibekwe learning fast (stormbasketball.com) http://j.mp/iuB6Uk #wnba #
- UNCW: 3 players leave team: Jessica Cohen, Mya Levels, Aesha Peters (wect.com) http://j.mp/iqaJ4I #ncaaw #
- UNCW began season with controversy & a player departure http://j.mp/cSzKEm ends year with 3 players leaving #annushorribilis #
- UNCW: Jessica Cohen says she didn't ask for release, didn't want to leave the team (theseahawk.org) http://j.mp/jxx1vb #ncaaw #
- Cohen: "I would like to say, and make it clear for you to understand, that I DID NOT ask for my release and DID NOT want to leave UNCW," #
- Canberra Caps don't need a 'superstar' – no Batkovic or LJ (canberratimes.com.au) http://j.mp/m5frBu #wnbl #
- Olympic dream drives Canadian women's basketball team (bclocalnews.com) http://j.mp/j3Rpb1 #2012 #
- Long Island Univ. assistant Lisa Pace travels to Brazil to coach outreach team (liuathletics.com) http://j.mp/in4J01 #ncaaw #
- Texas cracks down on unethical sports agents (statesman.com) http://j.mp/kRJqWW #ncaa #
- Women's basketball recruiting: The truth takes time (espn.com) http://j.mp/jHBIOj #ncaaw #
- Another season, another coach for WNBA's Mystics (AP) http://j.mp/miKDDq #wnba #
- Candace Parker ready to ignite Sparks in return (foxsportswest.com) http://j.mp/jH7j2L #wnba #
- Stanford Cardinal duo Kayla Pedersen and Jeanette Pohlen set to start next chapter (espn.com) http://j.mp/lnR8oI #wnba #ncaaw #
- DIII: Salisbury U. coach Charisse Mapp resigns, 39-63 in 4 seasons (delmarvanow.com) http://j.mp/muAiPr #ncaaw #
- Awful news about Margo Dydek. Prayers and hopes that she and her baby recover. #wnba #
- The Utah Starzz had the #1 pick in the 1998 WNBA draft and chose Dydek. #
- Swin Cash (@swincash) to receive an honorary degree from Washington & Jefferson College http://j.mp/kqYisj #wnba Congrats Swin! #
- Big Ten and ACC Announce Matchups for Fifth Annual Women's Basketball Challenge http://j.mp/k2Jjvp #ncaaw #
- Rutgers associate coach Carlene Mitchell to be introduced as the new UC Santa Barbara head coach shortly. 11am PT press conference. #ncaaw #
- Official announcement: UCSB names Carlene Mitchell new head coach (ucsbgauchos.com) http://j.mp/jvgLVu #ncaaw #
- Carlene Mitchell excited about opportunity at UCSB (mycentraljersey.com) http://j.mp/kpuZ7C #ncaaw #
- Field for 2011 Paradise Jam Reef Division: Marquette, Washington State, Prairie View A&M, Michigan http://j.mp/jkWlIg #ncaaw #
- IPFW: 2 players leave team – starter Sydney Weinert, reserve guard Kim Kline (journalgazette.net) http://j.mp/jorlre #ncaaw #
- Who's next as ODU's women's basketball coach? (hamptonroads.com) http://j.mp/iskhCG #ncaaw #
- More news about Margo Dydek: Brisbane-based former WNBA player in coma in after heart attack (couriermail.com.au) http://j.mp/loqAEu #wnba #
- Preseason: Connecticut Sun defeat Chinese National Team 101-63 http://j.mp/k7joKi #wnba #
- Fever looking forward to upcoming season (indystar.com) http://j.mp/k7SEnh #wnba #
- Sun's Asjha Jones is looking like herself again (theday.com) http://j.mp/jIxNHu #wnba #
- Shock player Elizabeth Cambage adjusts to Tulsa time (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/m0WPH5 #wnba #
- Pain-free Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker ready to play and prove herself (dailynews.com) http://j.mp/lmLWh2 #wnba #
- New York Liberty open camp with new coach, venue (AP) http://j.mp/iM4iPo #wnba #
- Newark Mayor Cory Booker welcomes New York Liberty to Prudential Center (nj.com) http://j.mp/jswFwG #wnba #
- The Phoenix Mercury waived Erlana Larkins. #wnba #
- Great Britain women slump to another defeat (eurosport.com) http://j.mp/k45T3W #2012 #eurobasket #
- More mature Connecticut Sun set sights on returning to playoffs (espn.com) http://j.mp/j5PelU #wnba #
- Geno Auriemma recalls turning point in Tina Charles' career (nhregister.com) http://j.mp/lVV9p1 #ncaaw #wnba #
- Arizona coach Niya Butts named on list of '25 Most Influential African Americans in Southern Arizona' http://j.mp/lsQgpH #ncaaw #
- UCLA hires assistants: Shannon Perry, Tony Newnan, Jenny Roulier-Huth (uclabruins.com) http://j.mp/kBceg7 #ncaaw #
- LSU point guard Latear Eason's battle vs. Gullian-Barre Syndrome RT @BobStarkey My new favorite point guard — http://bit.ly/k2asPq #
- Grayson County College (Denison, TX) expects to cut basketball programs (kxii.com) http://j.mp/kR1rZu #juco #
- Getting to know the Tulsa Shock's Amber Holt: Her outlook for 2011 and more… (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/mt4vbR #wnba #
- Holt also talks about the team's rocky first year, Tulsa newcomers, fellow MTSU alums and the new WNBA president http://j.mp/mt4vbR #
- Silver Stars’ Appel has knee surgery (mysa.com) http://j.mp/inVbvs #wnba #