Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-07-03
- Fever run away from Sun and into 1st place in East (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/jPpzHc #wnba #
- Dupree’s work on glass shatters Sky (dailyherald.com) http://hpfd.tk/lvBdZ7 #wnba #
- Mailbag: Janel McCarville, bling, and other WNBA questions (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/i43fiB0 #wnba #
- One-on-one with WNBA president Laurel Richie (ajc.com) http://t.co/zU0WSxy #wnba #
- Crystal Langhorne carrying heavy load for injury-plagued Washington Mystics (washingtonpost.com) http://hpfd.tk/k0dWQD #wnba #
- Silver Stars add a ‘big’ piece to success (mysa.com) http://hpfd.tk/kh2jOr #wnba #
- Catch up on last week's news: Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 06-26-11 http://hpfd.tk/kXG3pD #
- Illinois State coach Stephanie Glance honored by Illinois House (pantagraph.com) http://t.co/m7HMCf7 #ncaaw #
- Lady Monarch great and former WNBA player Adrienne Goodson joins Old Dominion as an assistant http://t.co/DQjlViA #ncaaw #
- Games today: San Antonio vs Atlanta || Los Angeles vs New York || Tulsa vs Washington || Indiana vs Minnesota http://hpfd.tk/kORRee #wnba #
- Final: San Antonio 92, Atlanta 86 #wnba Jia Perkins 25 pts, 8 rebs #
- Final: New York 77, Los Angeles 67 #wnba Cappie Pondexter 22 Pts, 7 Rebs, 5 Assists #
- Final: Washington 83, Tulsa 63 #wnba Matee Ajavon 21 Pts, 5 Rebs, 6 Assists #
- Perkins (25 pts), Adams (19pts) lead Silver Stars past Dream 92-86 (AP) http://hpfd.tk/kuYm8K #wnba SASS w/league's best record at 6-1 #
- Seattle Storm waived Ify Ibekwe. Roster @ 10. Ibekwe, a 6-2 forward (Arizona) was 24th pick in 2nd round of '11 draft #wnba #
- Halftime: Minnesota 41, Indiana 40 #wnba #
- Final: Indiana 78, Minnesota 75 #wnba Katie Douglas 22 Pts, 8 Rebs, 3 Asst #
- Pondexter scores 22 as Liberty beat Sparks 77-67, get 1st win in Newark (AP) http://hpfd.tk/lQ9yaK #wnba #
- Final minutes prove costly for Dream in loss to San Antonio (ajc.com) http://hpfd.tk/mJRRPM #wnba #
- Mystics vs. Shock: Most complete game of season is 1st home win, 20-pnt blowout (washingtonpost.com) http://hpfd.tk/lNOtDy #wnba #
- Douglas lifts Fever over Lynx 78-75 (AP) http://hpfd.tk/jyn3YC #wnba #
- Trending downward, Lynx lose another (startribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/jINP7m #wnba #
- Sparks have five more games on road trip as Parker heads to Los Angeles for MRI (hoopfeed.com) http://hpfd.tk/j5qsfT #wnba #
- Road woes continue to haunt Connecticut Sun (courant.com) http://hpfd.tk/iB3EYW #wnba #
- Caroline Doty is ready to lead the Huskies again (courant.com) http://hpfd.tk/jRF8Oc #ncaaw #
- Wisconsin: Recruit Whitney Tinjum withdraws commitment (madison.com) http://hpfd.tk/iWlnib #ncaaw #
- EuroBasket Women 2011: Russia vs. Great Britain Live Stats http://t.co/Him24Ap Latest EuroBasket News http://t.co/bUP7kXP #fiba #
- Guru's WNBA report: New York stops L.A. http://hpfd.tk/ka9B7P #wnba #
- WNBL: Bulleen Boomers re-sign top stars Liz Cambage and Rachel Jarry for next season http://hpfd.tk/mgsjey #wnbl #wnba #
- Players banned from East Carolina for a year after arrest, including top scorer Ashley Clarke (witn.com) http://hpfd.tk/jr0srJ #ncaaw #
- Clarke & former ECU player Kim Gay were charged with credit card fraud, stealing teammates debit card http://hpfd.tk/jr0srJ #ncaaw #
- Polish post Ewelina Kobryn to join Seattle Storm, add size to frontcourt (stormbasketball.com) http://hpfd.tk/iQkez1 #wnba #
- Jackson State: Head coach Denise Taylor receives termination letter (clarionledger.com) http://hpfd.tk/lSYOZD #ncaaw #
- Charlene Thomas-Swinson lands at Indiana as an assistant (was let go from head coach job at Tulsa in March) http://hpfd.tk/jXBDUS #ncaaw #
- Candace Parker out for approximately six weeks with knee injury (hoopfeed.com) http://hpfd.tk/iug9oo #wnba #
- Storm's Swin Cash on White House visit: "It's an honor" (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/ikLmrf #wnba #
- Fever's role players key to success this season (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/mp7Lnr #wnba #
- Will home be kind to the Sun? (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/lldtXN #wnba #
- Road-weary Sun host Sparks (norwichbulletin.com) http://hpfd.tk/ju82uo #wnba #
- Florida Gulf Coast add 2 transfers, prepares for 1st year after Division I transition period http://hpfd.tk/kSgB0Z #ncaaw #
- Houston: Leah Foster joins staff as an assistant (uhcougars.com) http://hpfd.tk/k6yXKG #ncaaw #
- Guru: Former La Salle coach Tom Lochner heading to Delaware as an assistant (melgreenberg.com) http://hpfd.tk/lMsjwh #ncaaw #
- UC Santa Barbara: Carlene Mitchell adds Robin Thormodsgaard to staff (ucsbgauchos.com) http://hpfd.tk/mRMipr #ncaaw #
- The Tulsa Shock waived 2nd year player Jacinta Monroe. One spot open on roster. #wnba #
- EuroBasket-Latvia v. Russia preview http://hpfd.tk/iYRBCf Czech Republic v. Croatia preview http://hpfd.tk/izQ1CS News http://hpfd.tk/kWX1R5 #
- WADA revokes accreditation for Turkish lab already on suspension for erroneous testing results for Diana Taurasi (AP) http://hpfd.tk/iZeRxX #
- Games 2nite: Phoenix @ Indiana, 7 pm ET, ESPN3.com | San Antonio @ Chicago, 8pm ET CN100/ESPN2 | Los Angeles @ Connecticut 8 pm ET ESPN3.com #
- Games 2nite: Phoenix @ Indiana, 7 pm ET, ESPN3.com | San Antonio @ Chicago, 8pm ET CN100/ESPN3.com | Los Angeles @ Connecticut 8 pm ET ESPN2 #
- Halftime: Indiana 45, Phoenix 39 #wnba #
- Final: Indiana 91, Phoenix 86 Katie Douglas 26 pts, 6 assts #
- Halftime: Chicago 37, San Antonio 34 #wnba #
- Final: Connecticut 79, Los Angeles 76 #wnba Tina Charles 22 pts, 23 rebs!!! #
- Final: San Antonio 84, Chicago 74 #wnba Sophia Young 19 pts 9 rebs #
- Douglas, Davenport lead Fever past Mercury (AP) http://hpfd.tk/lJkeFs #wnba #
- Silver Stars beat Sky to improve to 7-1 (AP) http://hpfd.tk/mLOfaf #wnba #
- Charles' 22 points, 23 boards lead Sun past Sparks (AP) http://hpfd.tk/ml21qd #wnba #
- Teresa Edwards named 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Chef de Mission (usabasketball.com) http://hpfd.tk/kUNmij #2012 #usa #wnba #
- White House Schedule: The President welcomes the Seattle Storm at 1:50 p.m. ET (whitehouse.gov) http://hpfd.tk/iCR5uh #wnba #
- Sun find a way to win (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/k97gd8 #wnba #
- Charles' double-double lifts Sun (norwichbulletin.com) http://hpfd.tk/jxWtfx #wnba #
- Chicago Sky fade again in fourth quarter (chicagotribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/lprMWN #wnba #
- Douglas, Davenport lead Fever to win over Mercury, January leaves court with knee injury (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/kLjnbK #wnba #
- Dishin' it with Sue Bird (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/kmegpv #wnba #
- WNBA President Laurel Richie is working on “master plan†for the league (washingtonpost.com) http://hpfd.tk/moyexI #wnba #
- Richie's specialty is just what the WNBA needs most (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/lKC103 #wnba #
- Brooke Wyckoff feeling right back at home as an assistant at FSU (tallahassee.com) http://t.co/oZtrzt4 #ncaaw #
- EuroBasket 2011: Latvia vs Russia http://t.co/ZjToPKO || Czech Republic vs Croatia http://t.co/pQyQ8Le Results: http://t.co/1HZQ9zK #fiba #
- Montenegro get it right with DeForge http://hpfd.tk/itCOpL DeForge Leads Montenegro’s Cinderella campaign (FCP) http://hpfd.tk/iYTQ0a #fiba #
- At 1:50 p.m. ET the White House will stream President Obama's welcome to the Seattle Storm: http://www.whitehouse.gov/live #
- http://www.whitehouse.gov/live RT @seattlestorm: Assembling for Rose Garden ceremony. White House says event to "begin shortly"…. #
- Notables with Storm at White House: Former Washington governor, US Secretary of Commerce and soon-to-be US Ambassador to China Gary Locke #
- Also at White House w/Storm: US Senator Patty Murray (D-WA); former college player (Trinity) and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius #wnba #
- The Seattle Storm at the White House #wnba http://twitpic.com/5ip4u2 #
- Former King County Executive and Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development Ron Sims was also at the White House #
- Pres. Obama calls the WNBA “the most successful women’s professional sports league in the world†http://hpfd.tk/mcnEXH #wnba #
- Another player dismissed from East Carolina team in credit card fraud scandal (wnct.com) http://hpfd.tk/iTQG2h #ncaaw #
- Seattle Storm: Lauren Jackson recovery time 8 to 12 weeks after surgery to repair left hip http://t.co/T2IUQ6I #wnba #
- In case you missed it: Video of the Seattle Storm's White House visit today http://hpfd.tk/kAc8ES #wnba #
- Indiana Fever point guard Briann January to miss the remainder of season due to torn ACL http://hpfd.tk/kliA1w #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson to play for the Canberra Capitals in the 2012-13 WNBL season (canberratimes.com.au) http://hpfd.tk/kaFwmt #wnbl #wnba #
- LJ already signed to play in Spain for Ros Casares in the 2011-2012 WNBA offseason #wnba #wnbl #
- Former Georgia Tech star Brigitte Ardossi to also play for the Canberra Capitals (canberratimes.com.au) http://hpfd.tk/kaFwmt #ncaaw #wnbl #
- WNBA's 1st draft pick recalls league's history (norwichbulletin.com) http://hpfd.tk/j88a0Z #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock's Tiffany Jackson comes 'full circle' (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/lHrtMe #wnba #
- Shock players, fans volunteer with Up With Trees (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/jB0WL0 #wnba #
- Tough road swing awaits Los Angeles Sparks without Candace Parker (espn.com) http://hpfd.tk/j1Os6h #wnba #
- St. Bonaventure: Head coach Jim Crowley agrees to contract extension through 2017 (obonnies.com) http://hpfd.tk/l8Hd60 #ncaaw #
- St. Bonaventure: Head coach Jim Crowley agrees to contract extension through 2017 (gobonnies.com) http://t.co/kfP1O1E #ncaaw #
- Prep star Sheila Boykin signs with LSU after getting released from NLI by UCLA (lsusports.net) http://hpfd.tk/iXAqND #ncaaw #
- UConn's Caroline Doty sprains injured left knee (courant.com) http://hpfd.tk/jw3s1X #ncaaw #
- Official transcript of remarks by the President in welcoming Seattle Storm to the White House (whitehouse.gov) http://hpfd.tk/kMVfHe #wnba #
- Tonight's games: New York @ Atlanta, 7:30p ET, TV: SPSO || Minnesota @ Tulsa, 8p ET – Both games on Live Access #wnba #
- EuroBasket-Turkey ends Montenegro's run http://hpfd.tk/juBiMJ France beats Lithuania http://hpfd.tk/lbcI8d Other news http://hpfd.tk/kWX1R5 #
- Tulane hires former Virginia Tech head coach Beth Dunkenberger as dir. of operations (tulanegreenwave.com) http://hpfd.tk/lfWMFK #ncaaw #
- Halftime: New York 44, Atlanta 37 #wnba #
- Halftime: Minnesota 54, Tulsa 30 #wnba #
- Final: Atlanta 87, New York 81 #wnba Erika De Souza matches her career-high for points w/27 plus 15 Rebs #
- Final: Minnesota 101, Tulsa 71 #wnba Lindsay Whalen 21 pts, 5 assts #
- De Souza's double-double leads Dream past Liberty (AP) http://hpfd.tk/lvmxLo #wnba #
- Whalen, Wiggins lead Lynx to 101-71 win over Shock (AP) http://hpfd.tk/iuVpTD #wnba #
- Dream close out homestand on high note, top Liberty (ajc.com) http://hpfd.tk/lhCTTF #wnba #
- Minnesota smashes Shock, Tulsa suffers its largest home defeat (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/klWKZF #wnba #
- Guru: Lynx Head For R&R After Pouncing Shock (melgreenberg.com) http://hpfd.tk/iV0rHE #wnba #
- Lynx: A much needed win in Tulsa, now more practice (startribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/mdRCTO #wnba #
- Renee Montgomery working to make changes (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/ivmivc #wnba #
- Storm a threat for Sun even without star (norwichbulletin.com) http://hpfd.tk/mjPZmY #wnba #
- New York Liberty celebrate 15th Anniversary Season with Launch of Liberty "Ring of Honor" http://hpfd.tk/iomI7f #wnba #
- Temeka Johnson still game-time decision for Phoenix Mercury (azcentral.com) http://hpfd.tk/mdfYFC #wnba #
- Games tonight: San Antonio @ New York, 7p ET, NBA TV | Seattle @ Connecticut, 7:30p ET, CSN-NE | Chicago @ Phoenix, 10p ET, CN100, NBA TV #
- Top 10 Director's Cup Standings: Stanford, Ohio St., Cal, Florida, Duke, UNC, Virginia, Texas A&M, FSU, Oklahoma http://hpfd.tk/lAC2zS #ncaa #
- Florida Gulf Coast nets Whitney Knight who de-committed from Duke (news-press.com) http://hpfd.tk/jL1N2w #ncaaw #
- Seton Hall: Anne Donovan adds Bett Shelby to staff as an assistant (shupirates.com) http://hpfd.tk/miqMkp #ncaaw #
- Colorado State adds former player Sara Hemmings to staff (coloradoan.com) http://hpfd.tk/mLRYzM #ncaaw #
- KU athletic department IRS form shows coach Bonnie Henrickson paid almost $2 million in 2009 (kusports.com) http://hpfd.tk/ilcetK #ncaaw #
- Tom Keegan: Kansas overpaid Bonnie Henrickson (kusports.com) http://hpfd.tk/mbYeKZ #ncaaw #
- Seattle will bid to host future Pac-12 basketball tournaments (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/liJt1F #ncaaw #
- Arkansas head coach Tom Collen hires his wife Nicki as asst. coach (arkansasrazorbacks.com) http://hpfd.tk/j2H9ue #ncaaw #
- EuroBasket: Russia vs. Turkey in the Final on Saturday. Czech Republic & France to compete for bronze. http://hpfd.tk/kWX1R5 #
- Halftime: Connecticut 45, Seattle 33 #wnba #
- 3Q: San Antonio 50, New York 48 2:57 #wnba #
- Final: New York 81, San Antonio 75 #wnba Cappie Pondexter 19 Pts #
- Final: Connecticut 75, Seattle 70 #wnba Tina Charles 20 Pts, 10 Rebs #
- Pondexter, Pierson lead Liberty past Silver Stars (AP) http://hpfd.tk/iVr1hK #wnba #
- Mercury set team mark at stripe to beat Sky 97-84 (AP) http://hpfd.tk/jie4kk #wnba #
- Lynx: Adair earning minutes on court (startribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/lTyOPh #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun: Easy to tell Lawson cares about winning (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/kqi8Ft #wnba #
- Sun squander big lead, but hang on (norwichbulletin.com) http://hpfd.tk/kqpQm4 #wnba #
- WNBA's parity a challenge for some college stars (norwichbulletin.com) http://hpfd.tk/kjbtm7 #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury move back to .500 (azcentral.com) http://hpfd.tk/kUSAOK #wnba #
- Fever's January deals with torn ACL, injury provides new role (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/ifjM1t #wnba #
- Could women’s sports use some bad girls? (dailyherald.com) http://hpfd.tk/iE3h5R #wnba #
- Jeff Jacobs: Former UConn All-American Sue Bird Leaner, Still Tough (courant.com) http://hpfd.tk/lvBHzq #wnba #
- Tennessee Vols' AD Joan Cronan sees influence grow (citizen-times.com) http://hpfd.tk/itm7gA #ncaa #
- Tulsa Shock's Sheryl Swoopes is as passionate as ever (espn.com) http://hpfd.tk/lXF9Q5 #wnba #