Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-07-17
- Catchings helps Fever steal momentum, win (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/nqF4Nx #wnba #
- Sky charges past Dream (dailyherald.com) http://hpfd.tk/raZ5ly #wnba #
- Lynx blast Sun with surge from Moore, Augustus (startribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/ns0ZL0 #wnba #
- Game thread: Los Angeles at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/ppZjta #wnba #
- Swin Cash helps Storm past Los Angeles Sparks (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/mYZ5tb #wnba #
- John Klein: Nolan Not Totally at Fault for Shock Failure (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/njJAp3 #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock Interim Head Coach Teresa Edwards Addresses the Media (swishappeal.com) http://hpfd.tk/ppniLb #wnba #
- Nolan Richardson found no gold in challenging tenure with Shock (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/plxDTS #wnba #
- Guru: UConn generations score key wins (melgreenberg.com) http://hpfd.tk/ojECGM #wnba #
- Academy of Art University One Step Closer to Official NCAA Division II Membership (artuathletics.com) http://hpfd.tk/orJE6z #ncaaw #
- New UMaine coach Barron on recruiting trail (bangordailynews.com) http://hpfd.tk/qi3qPc #ncaaw #
- #wwc2011 #wnba RT @KayLahAah: Marta reminds me of a Brazilian version of Diana Taurasi #
- Pondexter, Carson rally Liberty past Sky, 80-73 (AP) http://hpfd.tk/p6lxs1 #wnba #
- Halftime: Phoenix 60, Tulsa 28 #wnba #
- Final: Phoenix 102, Tulsa 63 #wnba #wow #
- Shock routed by Mercury in Edwards' debut as coach (AP) http://hpfd.tk/rnFR8G #wnba #
- Los Angeles Sparks appoint Joe "Jellybean" Bryant as head coach, replace Jennifer Gillom http://hpfd.tk/pUJun2 #wnba #
- Penny Toler: This was a…difficult decision…I felt it was necessary 2 take the team in a different direction @ this point in the season #
- Guru: New York Coach Relishes Rutgers DNA In Liberty Win (melgreenberg.com) http://hpfd.tk/npFvMV #wnba #
- Strict roster limits are straining WNBA teams dealing with injuries (courant.com) http://hpfd.tk/nniv6W #wnba #
- Florida Gulf Coast: Former player Chelsea Lyles joins staff as an assistant (fgcuathletics.com) http://hpfd.tk/o0f2ix #ncaaw #
- WNBA Players of the Week: East – Cappie Pondexter (New York Liberty), West – Sue Bird (Seattle Storm ) http://t.co/6Cjbcck #wnba #
- Tennessee: Kamiko Williams tears ACL, injured playing in Women's Pilot Rocky Top League (utladyvols.com) http://hpfd.tk/oo48xi #ncaaw #
- Silver Stars rookie Danielle Adams proving doubters wrong (mysa.com) http://hpfd.tk/rkfYTs #wnba #
- Los Angeles guard Kristi Toliver talks about elbowing Phoenix guard Ketia Swanier (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/nI07MM #wnba #
- Storm on the lookout for consistent offensive production (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/o2U6Y6 #wnba #
- A tumultuous two weeks in Tulsa (sportspagemagazine.com) http://hpfd.tk/qAO6Jw #wnba #
- Tasha Humphrey resisting urge to play while rehabbing injury (gainesvilletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/r0eOz7 #wnba #
- Don't forget to eat coaches! RT @doshwoods: Tried to suck it up but I had to stop & eat! #julyrecruiting #
- LOL! RT @ESPNHoopGurlz I think we can add skinny jeans that don't fit to the list of things coaches shouldn't be wearing on the sidelines. #
- Bird scores 22, leads Storm past Mystics 79-71 (AP) http://yhoo.it/rp0aQ4 #
- Halftime: Los Angeles 43, San Antonio 41 #wnba #
- Final: Los Angeles 84, San Antonio 74 #wnba #
- Sparks guard @TichaPenicheiro had 18 Pts, 8 Rebs & 4 Assists in the win over San Antonio #
- Storm takes care of visiting Washington Mystics, 79-71 (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/pA7h6Y #wnba #
- Game thread: Washington at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/ruKO5T #wnba #
- Silver Stars continue to fall flat (mysa.com) http://hpfd.tk/pUrEXg #wnba #
- Year-round play is becoming hazardous duty for some WNBA players (latimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/oQfkzK #wnba #
- Q&A: Progress of WNBA pleases league president (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/n9Ungb #wnba #
- The scoop on The League, a women's basketball league in West Los Angeles (hoopism.blogspot.com) http://hpfd.tk/phDGrS #
- Halftime: New York 54, Atlanta 37 #wnba #
- Halftime: Chicago 43, Tulsa 31 #wnba #
- Powell's 20 lead Liberty past Dream 91-69 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/mSfv2j #
- Fowles scores 21 points, Sky beat Tulsa 72-54 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/nGBVRE #
- Douglas scores 20, leads Fever past Sun 90-78 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/qxrvHq #
- Taurasi's 27 helps Mercury beat Lynx 112-105 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/rldLDU #
- ESPY winners: Diana Taurasi (Phoenix Mercury) – Best WNBA Player; Maya Moore (UConn) – Best College Female Athlete http://hpfd.tk/lfzGAU #
- Liberty shatter Dream in Rock rout (nypost.com) http://hpfd.tk/roW93c #wnba #
- Sky get win in front of record crowd, Camp Day turnout: 13,838 (dailyherald.com) http://hpfd.tk/n3f6BE #wnba #
- Fever smash franchise record on 3s in winning 7th straight game (indystar.com) http://hpfd.tk/pSgxWT #wnba #
- Defense deserts Lynx in head-scratching loss to Mercury (startribune.com) http://hpfd.tk/qgomMl #wnba #
- Massachusetts Miracles hoop squad wins National Senior Games crown (boston.com) http://hpfd.tk/oinMaZ #
- NCAA reprimands Baylor’s Mulkey, Louisville’s Walz for comments, actions during tournament (hoopfeed.com) http://hpfd.tk/nca3FY #ncaaw #
- What did Mulkey say to warrant a reprimand? Looking back at the Dallas Regional: http://hpfd.tk/eYvQIu #ncaaw #
- RT @Rebels_88: So kicking tables & swearing at officials is equivalent to apologetically saying 'bracketing could have been done better' #
- Another fan view of the NCAA reprimands: http://hpfd.tk/ni2bc8 #ncaaw #
- Louisiana at Monroe: Janet Butler named women's basketball assistant (ulmwarhawks.com) http://hpfd.tk/qIyJrz #ncaaw #
- Former Arizona St. guard Dymond Simon to play in Australia for WNBL West Coast Waves (tucsoncitizen.com) http://hpfd.tk/qy8Ewv #wnbl #ncaaw #
- Mich. State RT @MSU_WBasketball: Congratulations to Kelsey Smith for being named a 2010-11 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award recipient! #
- NBA lays off about 114 league employees (AP) http://hpfd.tk/odk6KC #nba #
- Halftime: San Antonio 32, Seattle 23 #wnba #
- 2011 WNBA All-Star Starters announced. Tamika Catchings is the top vote-getter http://hpfd.tk/nUsyBB #wnba #
- WNBA All-Star Game East starters: Cappie Pondexter, Katie Douglas, Tamika Catchings, Angel McCoughtry, Tina Charles #wnba #
- WNBA All-Star Game West Starters: Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore, Swin Cash, Candace Parker #wnba #
- Final: San Antonio 69, Seattle 66 #wnba Danielle Adams 23 Pts, 6 Reb #
- Adams, bench spark Silver Stars (mysa.com) http://hpfd.tk/r98Dga #wnba #
- Storm loses at San Antonio (seattletimes.com) http://hpfd.tk/puf6eo #wnba #
- Cheryl Miller says she's a homer for Phoenix Mercury (azcentral.com) http://hpfd.tk/piJBtL #wnba #
- John Klein: Shock needs infusion of talent to survive (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/nG3srX #wnba #
- USA Basketball: Mercedes Russell Earns U.S. Olympic Committee's June Athlete of the Month Award http://hpfd.tk/obpN6L #
- Prep hoops star Diamond DeShields prefers Team USA over AAU circuit (gazette.com) http://hpfd.tk/ojW0YX #
- Big 12/Big Ten Announce Women's Basketball Challenge Matchups http://hpfd.tk/qSVFd2 #ncaaw #
- Pairings Released for 2011 Paradise Jam (Michigan, Prairie View A&M, Marquette, Washington St.) http://hpfd.tk/rfCMZw #ncaaw #
- Stephanie Schueler hired as Air Force WBB assistant (goairforcefalcons.com) http://t.co/FucXHm4 #ncaaw #
- Former Lady Vol Brittany Jackson opens basketball academy (scout.com) http://t.co/yHyjFzM #
- At age 23, Khalia Collier owns a basketball franchise in the Women’s Blue Chip Basketball League (stlamerican.com) http://t.co/o256bbM #
- Edward Waters College hires basketball coaches for men's and women's programs (jacksonville.com) http://t.co/fQkRAjp #naia #
- UT Arlington accepts invitation to join Western Athletic Conference (utamavs.com) http://t.co/hmXuqR6 #ncaa #
- Connecticut at NY 7p ET | Minnesota at Indiana 7p ET | LA at Tulsa 8p ET | Washington at Phoenix 10p ET, TV/Streaming http://hpfd.tk/pS8rpv #
- The WNBA Needs To Coach Some Of Its Coaches (courant.com) http://hpfd.tk/otDSGK #wnba #
- Shock adjusting to new style of play (tulsaworld.com) http://hpfd.tk/pombww #wnba #
- LSU approves Nikki Caldwell's contract, $700,000 per year, could top $1.2 million with bonuses (QP) http://hpfd.tk/prOWCn #ncaaw #
- Charles leads Sun to 66-59 win over Liberty (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/mTP8y5 #
- Brunson, Moore lead Lynx over Fever 80-70 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/nt6KUK #
- Toliver's late 3 lifts Sparks over Shock 79-74 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/nxbEMy #
- Dupree, Taurasi lead Mercury over Mystics 78-65 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/pWl0sv #
- Chicago at Atlanta, 7:30p ET – FSSO/CN100/NBA TV/Live Access || Seattle at Minnesota 8p ET – Live Access http://hpfd.tk/q3LcRu #wnba #
- At least the Sun will always have Newark (theday.com) http://hpfd.tk/o3xKMS #wnba #
- Diana Taurasi hits milestone http://hpfd.tk/raCspZ in Mercury win http://hpfd.tk/o66ubi last night #wnba #
- A quiet Philips Arena a few hours ago before Chicago Sky vs. Atlanta Dream #wnba http://twitpic.com/5ra9lx #
- Atlanta Dream DJ's Lorenzo & Rick played Journey's "Don't Stop Believing" in the lobby before the game. Dream is 3 http://twitpic.com/5raahn #
- Dedicated Dream fans wait for players to sign their memorabilia – Mary Jane, Janet, Stephanie, Carrie & Sheila #wn http://twitpic.com/5rabyt #
- Chicago starters: Vandersloot, Prince, Young, Snow, Fowles #wnba #
- Atlanta starters: Price, Bales Harding, De Souza, McCoughtry #wnba #
- Chicago Sky can't seem to get it started on offense, 6-0 Dream, 4 pts from Harding 7:21 #wnba #
- Dream's Sancho Lyttle not playing, out w/a back injury, day-to-day. #wnba @FlyGuy_DGAF #
- Sky's Dominique Canty also not playing, left knee injury. #wnba #
- Sky finally scores at 6:13, courtesy of Michelle Snow. Harding back up the floor though to score for ATL, 11-2 Dream. #wnba #
- Erika De Souza just stole the ball from Epiphanny Prince. o_O #wnba #
- Atlanta leads after the 1st qtr. 20-11 #wnba CHI at ATL #
- Sky back in the game, tied at 24, Angel McCoughtry at the line after being fouled by E. Prince, puts ATL up by 1, 25-24. 5:11 #wnba #
- .@LisaLeslie at Philips for CHI at ATL, will do a halftime interview w/the talented LaChina Robinson @lives2inspire #wnba #
- Not a bad crowd for Philips, MARTA station has been packed w/folks heading next door to GWCC for a car/bike/boat show. #wnba #
- Ouch, hard collision between E Prince and A. Price. #wnba #
- Still a close game but McCoughtry jumper gives ATL 3 pt. lead, 33-30 but E. Prince comes right back w/a trey, tied at 33. HALFTIME. #
- Topsy turvy 3rd qtr., lots of lead changes, 52-51 Sky #wnba #
- Dream leading for most of 4th quarter, 70-65 Atlanta 2:54 #wnba #
- Thanks to season ticketholders @TheRealScarab @thatGAgirl & Stephanie Lynne Haley for the warm welcome to #ATL #southernhospitality #wnba #
- Final: Atlanta 76, Chicago 68 #wnba #
- Angel McCoughtry 24 pts, Lindsey Harding 14 pts, Armintie Price 13 Pts, 6 Rebs, 10 Assists for the Dream #wnba #
- Seimone Augustus (19 pts) leads Lynx in 69-62 win over Storm (AP) http://hpfd.tk/oJn3I0 #wnba #