Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-06-19
- Fever save their best for last in victory over New York (indystar.com) http://j.mp/ivgJlK #wnba #
- Liberty dealt 1st loss of season (nypost.com) http://j.mp/m86ayk #wnba #
- In home opener, Washington falls to the Sky (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/kPfLo6 #wnba #
- Mystics drop home opener (washingtontimes.com) http://j.mp/klKF2X #wnba #
- Adams' record night rallies Silver Stars past Dream (mysanantonio.com) http://j.mp/iNKX1K #wnba #
- WNBA celebrates 15th season this year, and still hoping to inspire basketball fans of all ages (nydailynews.com) http://j.mp/m98XnN #wnba #
- Catch up on last week's news: Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 06-12-2011 http://j.mp/jNVIlI http://facebook.com/hoopfeed #
- Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2011 coverage roundup (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/m8Hph7 #ncaaw #wnba #
- Southwestern Athletic Conference Spring Meetings News and Notes (swac.org) http://j.mp/kDf6TL #ncaaw #
- Today's game: Tulsa at Connecticut, 3pm ET, Live Access http://j.mp/iZuy5v #wnba #
- 1Q: Connecticut 29, Tulsa 22 #wnba #
- Halftime: Connecticut 49, Tulsa 42 #wnba Tina Charles 15 pts. #
- 3Q: Connecticut 68, Tulsa 58 #wnba #
- Final: Connecticut 90, Tulsa 79 #wnba T. Charles 19 pts., K. Lawson 17 pts., A. Jones 16 pts., R. Montgomery 15 pts. #
- Connecticut Sun defeat Tulsa Shock (courant.com) http://j.mp/kckta3 #wnba #
- RT @dallasmavs: Your NBA Champions of 2011: The Dallas Mavericks!!!!!!!!!!! #
- Awwww :) RT @Candace_Parker: I love Dirk…. #
- Sun, with plenty of room to improve, take care of Shock at home (theday.com) http://j.mp/jVHsD5 #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun cornering market on Alaskan players (norwichbulletin.com) http://j.mp/mJqpe6 #wnba #
- WNBA Players of the Week: East: Katie Douglas (Indiana Fever), West: Rebekkah Brunson (Minnesota Lynx) http://j.mp/ipTYdG #wnba #
- WNBA season looks bleak for Tulsa Shock after 0-4 start (espn.com) http://j.mp/isfePI #wnba #
- Blount: Brunson expects Lynx to win now (startribune.com) http://j.mp/iVf1eB #wnba #
- Big East Announces Repeat Opponents for 2011-12 Women's Basketball Season http://j.mp/ih5gL4 #ncaaw #
- USA Women Open 2011 FIBA Americas U16 Championship With 71-54 Win Over Brazil (usabasketball.com) http://j.mp/jdvuQj #
- WNBA newsmakers: A conversation with Taj McWilliams-Franklin (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/l00GKq #wnba #
- Around the League: WNBA marketing buzz, statistical leaders, rookie performances & more (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/m53crD #wnba #
- RT @wparker: In Part 2 of my series "Women's Sports Without Illusions," I make a make a strong pro-choice case. http://ow.ly/5hkfd #TitleIX #
- Brawl breaks out at elite high-school girls' basketball game (nypost.com) http://j.mp/iueVar #smh #
- Melissa Jones named Female Big 12 Sportsperson of Year (baylorbears.com) http://j.mp/lJs9Hn #ncaaw #big12 #
- Indiana Fever to honor fallen police officer (fox59.com) http://j.mp/l0Baii #wnba #
- Today’s WNBA games: Atlanta @ New York, 7pm ET || Tulsa @ Indiana, 7pm ET, ESPN2/ESPN3.com #wnba #
- Seattle University receives invitation to join WAC (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/is6LF6 #ncaa #
- HoopGurlz: Women's basketball recruiting: Coaches pick intangibles over size, skill (espn.com) http://j.mp/kPzV9h #ncaaw #
- 1Q: Indiana 24, Tulsa 16 #wnba #
- 1Q: Atlanta 23, New York 16 #wnba #
- Tulsa with their best start all season, one point game. Indiana 26, Tulsa 25 6:24 2Q #wnba #
- Shock has their 1st halftime lead of the season: Tulsa 43, Indiana 42 #wnba Ivory Latta 13 Pts, 2 Reb, 3 Ast, 2 Stl #
- Back and forth, Tulsa at Indiana, 65-64 Shock 4Q 7:43 #wnba #
- Atlanta 65, New York 48 4Q 7:33 #wnba #
- Jessica Davenport putting in defensive work *swat!*, Indiana up by 4, 73-69 2:55 #wnba #
- The Shock put up a good fight but the Fever prevail. Final: Indiana 82, Tulsa 74 #wnba #
- Katie Douglas for Indiana: 22 Pts, 7 Rebs || Ivory Latta for Tulsa 19 Pts, 3 Reb, 5 Ast, 2 Stl #wnba #
- Final: Atlanta 79, New York 58 #wnba Angel McCoughtry 18 pts #
- Douglas leads Fever over Shock 82-74 (AP) http://j.mp/lFZaqp #wnba #
- McCoughtry leads Dream to 79-58 win over Liberty (AP) http://j.mp/iByv5a #wnba #
- Liberty players, coaches involved in minor car accidents hours before 79-58 loss to Dream (nj.com) http://j.mp/loXnJp #wnba #
- Maya Moore coming home (Minnesota Lynx at Atlanta Dream on Sunday) http://j.mp/mT2YPa #wnba #
- Lynx: Rebekkah Brunson rated early favorite in MVP race (startribune.com) http://j.mp/m37nAJ #wnba #
- WNBA's top five (heraldnet.com) http://j.mp/lvinup #
- Griffen and DiMauro: Refs made right call (re: Shock vs. Sun and Cambage injury) (theday.com) http://t.co/1Mnl8iz #wnba #
- Tennessee: Interim AD Joan Cronan to launch UT sports merger (knoxnews.com) http://t.co/JXc2Q9X #ncaaw #
- Following uniform bans, Israel and Iran find common ground (jpost.com) http://t.co/2tOQYrn #fiba #fifa #
- The Tulsa Shock waived rookie center Miranda Ayim (Pepperdine) http://t.co/3au4Vms #wnba #
- Catching Up With WNBA's Cappie Pondexter: Talks New York, Fashion & New Season (ballerstatus.com) http://bit.ly/iogp9u #wnba #
- Candace Parker: ‘Shelden is an amazing father’ (slamonline.com) http://bit.ly/kbpKJb #wnba #
- A whirlwind arrival for the Mystics’ Kerri Gardin (washingtonpost.com) http://wapo.st/iK6jtp #wnba #
- Mystics looking for production in post from Langhorne, Anosike (washingtontimes.com) http://bit.ly/mvEuOQ #wnba #
- Mystics try to get to .500 against the Sun (washingtontimes.com) http://bit.ly/khSoTN #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun Need Better Defense (courant.com) http://cour.at/loO0Bv #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury players receive tips from Phoenix Suns assistant Bill Cartwright (azcentral.com) http://bit.ly/m1Uxmb #wnba #
- 2011 WNBA Rookie Ranking Preview: Seven Players To Keep An Eye On (swishappeal.com) http://cli.gs/8JEdJx #wnba #
- Lynx: Hard work pays for Rebekkah Brunson (wnba.com) http://on.nba.com/lX1H11 #wnba #
- History won't help Barefoot fix ODU program (hamptonroads.com) http://bit.ly/k00LVk #ncaaw #
- Texas state government pay: Texas WBB coach Goestenkors No. 6 on public employee list, only female in top 25 http://bit.ly/lPe6aI #ncaaw #
- Rich get richer in college athletics (insidehighered.com) http://bit.ly/l1wJeP #ncaa #
- Tulsa adds Jacinta Monroe to roster helping to fill the gaps after waiving Miranda Ayim + 2 injured starters (Holt, Cambage) #wnba #
- New York Liberty's moving experience a mixed bag (melgreenberg.com) http://bit.ly/mOrlAs #wnba #
- Candace Parker: Thanks, Dad, for Believing in Me Before I Did (huffingtonpost.com) http://huff.to/ienrN8 #wnba #
- Nolan Richardson on Jacinta Monroe: "What she brings is some size. When Cambage went down, it exposed us and our lack of size…" #wnba #
- Today's WNBA game: Connecticut at Washington, 7 pm ET, Live Access http://on.nba.com/kYfjmU #
- Connecticut out to a quick lead over Washington in D.C. 8-3 5:02 #wnba #
- Connecticut at Washington courtside updates from @lboogie213 #wnba #
- 1Q: Connecticut 23, Washington 11 #wnba #
- Halftime: Renee Montgomery w/a running trey to give the Sun a 6 pt lead at the half over the Mystics, 43-37 #wnba #
- End of 3Q: Connecticut 60, Washington 57 #wnba #
- Matee Ajavon fouls out, Connecticut 70, Washington 65 4:00 #wnba Kerri Gardin checks in for Ajavon. #
- Final: Connecticut 79, Washington 71 #wnba Tina Charles 26 Pts, 10 Rebs #
- Tina Charles has 26 points, 10 rebounds to lead Sun over Mystics 79-71 (AP) http://wapo.st/jN2nKM #wnba #
- Fever road trip begins in Seattle (indystar.com) http://bit.ly/jwHT8m #wnba #
- Storm looking to bounce back after loss (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/jh3ql8 #wnba #
- Settled, relaxed, Lindsay Whalen playing at high level (startribune.com) http://bit.ly/ktmt8c #wnba #
- Diana Taurasi still the catalyst for the Phoenix Mercury (azcentral.com) http://bit.ly/mOhTwL #wnba #
- Sun feel at home on road (theday.com) http://bit.ly/mehZtR #wnba #
- Imbalanced offense dooms Mystics in loss to Sun (hoopfeed.com) http://bit.ly/iY6TOK #wnba #
- Atlanta's Sancho Lyttle to miss six games to compete for Spain in EuroBasket http://bit.ly/ml58aC #wnba #
- 2nite: Atlanta @ Minnesota 8p ET | NY @ Chicago 8:30p ET | San Antonio @ Phoenix 10p ET | Indiana @ Seattle 10p ET http://on.nba.com/jwLVdV #
- Draft picks help San Antonio Silver Stars to 3-0 start (espn.com) http://es.pn/jHQp66 #wnba #
- Healthy Riley helps Silver Stars to strong start (mysa.com) http://bit.ly/k1IRYu #wnba #
- Sparks asst. Joe Bryant comments on Lakers Mike Brown hiring, believes Kobe will last 3-5 more seasons (latimes.com) http://bit.ly/kFZOaY #
- Halftime: Atlanta at Minnesota tied at 39 #wnba #
- Halftime: New York 36, Chicago 31 #wnba #
- Chicago Sky builds a 10 pt. lead, 55-45, momentum in their favor, steals by E. Prince, feeds from C. Vandersloot & Prince to S. Fowles #wnba #
- NY's Nicole Powell committed three fouls in the 3rd quarter, end of 3Q Chicago 63, New York 49 #wnba #
- Final: Minnesota 96, Atlanta 85 #wnba Seimone Augustus 25 Pts, 5 Rebs, 3 Assists #
- Final: Chicago 85, New York 73 #wnba Sylvia Fowles 27 Pts, 11 Rebs #
- Halftime: Phoenix 51, San Antonio 37 #wnba #
- Bird at the buzzer w/a trey! Halftime: Seattle 37, Indiana 19 #wnba #
- San Antonio fights back, back and forth game, 73-72 Phoenix 19.4 secs left in 3Q #Wnba #
- End of 3Q: Phoenix 76, San Antonio 74 #wnba #
- San Antonio back on top over Phoenix, 86-82. Sophia Young has 22 points, Becky Hammon 15 and rookie Danielle Adams 13 #wnba 5:22 4Q #
- Tie game: San Antonio and Phoenix at 88 #wnba 4:12 4Q #
- Final: Seattle 68, Indiana 54 #wnba Swin Cash 14 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists #
- Final: San Antonio 101, Phoenix 99 #wnba S. Young 26 pts., B. Hammon 22 pts., D. Adams 16 pts #
- Brunson, Lynx remain on a roll (startribune.com) http://bit.ly/kTugc3 #wnba #
- Storm gets defensive in rout over Indiana (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/ljPV1B #wnba #
- Game thread: Indiana at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://bit.ly/jh18X5 #wnba #
- Big third quarter lifts Silver Stars (mysa.com) http://bit.ly/l3HsxX #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury blow lead in home opener, stay winless (azcentral.com) http://bit.ly/j7OMqL #wnba #
- Shock hopes for that 'one thing' to get things going (tulsaworld.com) http://bit.ly/myvFAH #wnba #
- The Atlanta Dream signed center Courtney Paris. #wnba #
- Latta scores 22 as Shock beat Mystics for 1st win (AP) http://yhoo.it/kjPtGE #wnba #