Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-07-10
- Catch up on last week's news: Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 07-03-11 http://hpfd.tk/mDQ1mk #
- Catching up with Lauren Jackson post hip surgery (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/mpx5Lm #wnba #
- Katie Smith hoping to improve shooting against old team (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/lZGirZ #wnba #
- Matee Ajavon growing into increased role for Mystics (washingtonpost.com) http://hpfd.tk/lz5SIt #wnba #
- Sunday game: Seattle at Washington, 4p ET, TV: Comcast SportsNet, NBATV http://hpfd.tk/lN5OUT #
- Notre Dame: Diggins now the face of college hoops (wsbt.com) http://hpfd.tk/iKN1Za #ncaaw #
- Wisconsin: Prep star Heather Bowe's scholarship offer withdrawn (madison.com) http://hpfd.tk/ijiZqm #ncaaw #
- EuroBasket: Final preview, Russia vs. Turkey (eurobasketwomen2011.com) http://hpfd.tk/mkSeKU #fiba #eurobasket #
- The Atlanta Dream reinstated forward Sancho Lyttle and waived guard Kelly Mazzante. #wnba #
- Halftime: Seattle 35, Washington 26 #wnba Mystics leading scorer Crystal Langhorne not playing because of back pain. #
- Cash, Bird lift Storm over Mystics 73-63 (AP) http://t.co/dSBwoEN #wnba AP headline has teams reversed #
- Russia wins EuroBasket Women 2011, beats Turkey 59-42 (eurobasketwomen2011.com) http://hpfd.tk/ieO4lT #fiba #eurobasket #
- Seattle Storm finally finds their offense without Lauren Jackson (washingtonpost.com) http://hpfd.tk/kH5cd5 #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock add veteran Doneeka Lewis to roster http://hpfd.tk/kWedNe #wnba #
- Fever's Tamika Catchings says NBA lockout not a concern (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/igp0fH #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury get an assist on court from men (azcentral.com) http://hpfd.tk/iREhKq #wnba #
- Silver Stars rookie Adams shining in early going (mysanantonio.com) http://hpfd.tk/kkAGox #wnba #
- Fever's Bobbitt, Phillips to handle point guard duties (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/ifeXBb #wnba #
- Former Jacksonville St. coach Dave Dagostino finds happiness in life after coaching (annistonstar.com) http://hpfd.tk/mgbiT3 #ncaaw #
- Charlotte Smith's departure to coach Elon leaves hole in UNC staff (charlotteobserver.com) http://hpfd.tk/lsU9IA #ncaaw #
- The New York Liberty waived Jessica Breland and added Felicia Chester to roster. #wnba #
- Stanford basketball players sleep for better performance (sfgate.com) http://t.co/agzhTTP #ncaaw @sheex #
- Players of the Week: East: Tina Charles (Connecticut Sun), West: Swin Cash (Seattle Storm) #wnba #
- Games 2nite: Seattle @ Indiana 7p ET | Washington @ Chicago 8pm ET | Los Angeles @ Phoenix 9p ET TV/Streaming: http://hpfd.tk/iXp8an #wnba #
- Davenport leads Fever to 78-61 win over Storm (AP) http://hpfd.tk/ncZpii #wnba #
- Halftime: Los Angeles 50, Phoenix 42 #wnba #
- Fowles helps Sky top Mystics to end skid at 3, 78-65 win (AP) http://hpfd.tk/qg1QVA #wnba #
- Mercury power past Sparks after Swanier hurt , 101-82 (AP) http://hpfd.tk/p7OWls #wnba #
- Guards come through for Fever against Storm (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/nr6qPD #wnba #
- Fowles gets the Sky back on track (dailyherald.com) http://hpfd.tk/o0viJf #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury dictate pace against Los Angeles (azcentral.com) http://hpfd.tk/nIQIpV #wnba #
- Pokey Chatman’s pep talk ignites sluggish Sky (suntimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/qlbcQr #wnba #
- Lynx center Taj McWilliams-Franklin still going strong (foxsportsnorth.com) http://hpfd.tk/n2DIBU #wnba #
- Storm's Le'Coe Willingham: A winner at every stop (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/qWeifi #wnba #
- Sparks' Jellybean Bryant searches for legacy away from shadow of son Kobe (courant.com) http://hpfd.tk/q5fkSa #wnba #
- New WNBA President Laurel Richie sees a lot of opportunity (chicagotribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/ovJviL #wnba #
- Taelor Karr leaves Kansas State, transfers to Gonzaga (gozags.com) http://hpfd.tk/rhXrBl #ncaaw #
- Junior forward Julie Paunovic to leave Rutgers (nj.com) http://hpfd.tk/qJwxEn #ncaaw #
- Tennessee senior forward Alyssia Brewer feeling better after procedure (govolsxtra.com) http://hpfd.tk/ptjOvb #ncaaw #
- Oklahoma's Sherri Coale still feeling young and passionate (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/ougzFv #ncaaw #
- Illinois State adds transfer from College of Charleston, Janae Smith, to roster (goredbirds.com) http://hpfd.tk/ofZxVS #ncaaw #
- Shoutout to coaches out recruiting, numb from sitting on bleachers in cold gyms, wondering how to pronounce roster names in pricey packets. #
- WNBA: San Antonio's Danielle Adams named Rookie of the Month for June http://hpfd.tk/o1Gn44 #wnba #
- State of the Shock: A 1-9 record has fans frustrated and Richardson searching for answers (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/pS5yOn #wnba #
- Players of the Month: East – Tina Charles (Connecticut Sun), West – Rebekkah Brunson (Minnesota Lynx) http://hpfd.tk/pKZ1nE #wnba #
- Injury update: Mercury guard Ketia Swanier to miss 2 games due to a swollen left eye. She will be reevaluated on Monday. #wnba #
- Len'Nique Brown transfers from Southern Cal to NC State (gopack.com) http://hpfd.tk/oTzVzb #ncaaw #
- Tennessee incoming freshman Isabelle Harrison shows off skills in summer league (govolsxtra.com) http://hpfd.tk/ppuVjo #ncaaw #
- Ali Mann joins Colgate as an assistant coach (gocolgateraiders.com) http://hpfd.tk/qUmpUs #ncaaw #
- MTSU's AD Chris Massaro learned a lot in one year on the NCAA DI WBB Committee (tennessean.com) http://hpfd.tk/q6r6g0 #ncaaw #
- Former Gonzaga star Heather Bowman becomes an asst. at DIII Whitworth U. (whitworth.edu) http://t.co/c4vVXse #ncaaw #
- Baylor announces 2011-12 non-conference schedule, highlights: Tennessee, UConn, Preseason WNIT http://hpfd.tk/pkHB73 #ncaaw #
- Washington Mystics re-sign Kerri Gardin. Forward Joy Cheek waived following a 3-game stint http://hpfd.tk/qQV0Ko #wnba #
- Interview: Sparks owner Paula Madison steps into the spotlight, family biz is majority owner (hoopfeed.com) http://hpfd.tk/oGp3bP #wnba #
- Madison: “Owners have to support our teams. We have to get bodies in the arena…market not only individual teams but the league as a whole†#
- Tulsa Shock: Still Searching for Respect (Full Court Press) http://hpfd.tk/qL4PDA #wnba #
- Nolan Richardson staring at tough task with Shock (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/mOHYE5 #wnba #
- Courtney Vandersloot starting to soar (espnw.com) http://hpfd.tk/prxD4T #wnba #
- Sparks owner Paula Madison steps into the spotlight, family biz is majority owner (hoopfeed.com) http://hpfd.tk/oGp3bP #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury back on track after slow start (azcentral.com) http://hpfd.tk/r0hrIu #wnba #
- Madden indicted in death of MTSU player Tina Stewart (dnj.com) http://hpfd.tk/qFxblQ #ncaaw #
- Tennessee: Kamiko Williams injures knee in Rocky Top League (govolsxtra.com) http://hpfd.tk/qMrnWL #ncaaw #
- Green Bay's Kayla Tetschlag receives Horizon League's highest honor (greenbaypressgazette.com) http://hpfd.tk/oxB1ZK #ncaaw #
- Two Maine prep stars set to begin college hoops career at UMaine (wabi.t) http://hpfd.tk/nn3B7H #ncaaw #
- Florida Gulf Coast, Houston Baptist, North Carolina Central, South Carolina Upstate officially cleared for DI status http://hpfd.tk/ptCtyD #
- Congrats! Minnesota Lynx Charde Houston @charhouston receives the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award for her Project Y.O.U. work #wnba #
- RT @doshwoods Just got hit on by a parent, he said: "I know we can't talk about my daughter, but I want to get to know you" #blankstare #
- Shout out to coaches on the recruiting trail: Top-up those Starbucks cards, safe travels & have a great weekend in the gym! #julyrecruiting #
- Tonight: New York at San Antonio 8pm ET || Phoenix at Tulsa 8pm ET || TV/streaming/previews: http://hpfd.tk/o98TmX #wnba #
- Halftime: Phoenix 46, Tulsa 39 #wnba #
- Halftime: New York 37, San Antonio 31 #wnba #
- Final: New York 76, San Antonio 73 #wnba #
- Final: Phoenix 86, Tulsa 78 #wnba #
- Pondexter (20 pts, 9 rebs, 7 assts) helps Liberty beat Silver Stars again (AP) http://hpfd.tk/nKzxTk #wnba #
- Taurasi, Taylor lead Mercury past Shock (AP) http://hpfd.tk/nUkahS #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock: Nolan Richardson resigns, Teresa Edwards named interim coach (hoopfeed.com) http://hpfd.tk/n8AIup #wnba #
- Minnestoa Lynx: Wiggins' downtime wasn't lost time (startribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/qVhBn4 #wnba #
- Minnesota Lynx's Maya Moore gives herself a "B" so far for her performance in the WNBA (twincities.com) http://hpfd.tk/oN8VXk #wnba #
- Maya Moore: "I can't listen to the hype. I have to handle success by staying well grounded. I understand where my gifts are from." #wnba #
- Sun hit the road, begin a three-game trip at Minnesota (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/naXm1I #wnba #
- Seattle Storm offense looks to improve against Los Angeles (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/nsKqUH #wnba #
- Fever are at their best this week: They're playing at home (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/pVbi0l #wnba #
- WNBA players wise to aim for Annika Sorenstam's success (espn.com) http://hpfd.tk/qquPLl #wnba #
- Missouri St. hopes changes boost attendance at women's games, will close upper bowl (news-leader.com) http://hpfd.tk/pxkXPI #ncaaw #
- Washington @ Indiana, 7p ET | Conn. @ Minnesota 8p ET | Atlanta @ Chicago 8p ET | Los Angeles @ Seattle 10p ET http://hpfd.tk/q9w0l9 #wnba #
- International Olympic Committee bans syringes and needles at 2012 London Games (nytimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/o9limg #2012 #
- Furman's women's basketball team helps in Alabama (AP) http://hpfd.tk/qdvqh3 #ncaaw #
- Women's basketball recruiting: Dads and daughters rule (espn.com) http://hpfd.tk/nuhTfT #ncaaw #
- Teresa Edwards faces huge challenge in taking over Tulsa Shock (espn.com) http://hpfd.tk/pvMUbH #wnba #
- Halftime: Washington 33, Indiana 25 #wnba #
- Tamika Catchings ties the WNBA record for all-time steals at 736. Tied with @TichaPenicheiro. 4Q: IND 65, WAS 57 2:54 #wnba #
- Catchings takes the career steals record with her 5th of the game. Record: 737. #wnba #
- Final: Indiana 68, Washington 57 #wnba Erin Phillips 14 pts #
- Final: Minnesota 90, Connecticut 67 #wnba Maya Moore 26 pts #
- Moore scores 26 to lead Lynx past Sun, Minnesota (7-3) tied with San Antonio for 1st in Western Conference (AP) http://hpfd.tk/q9DMqs #wnba #
- Phillips, Catchings lead Fever past Mystics (AP) http://hpfd.tk/r9VYpF #wnba #
- Prince scores 24 to rally Sky past Dream (AP) http://hpfd.tk/pXzy4e #wnba #