Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-08-28
- Countdown to the playoffs: Minnesota clinches its 1st playoff berth since 2004. Saturday's results: http://t.co/3PsaPwl #wnba #
- Late free throws and controversial call sinks Washington (washingtonpost.com) http://t.co/N7EHMxO #wnba #
- Lynx clinch playoff berth (startribune.com) http://t.co/oQuQOYJ #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson returns to lead Storm over Liberty (seattle times.com) http://t.co/4huddbu #wnba #
- Game thread: New York at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/8r6kYz8 #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury capture victory without Diana Taurasi (azcentral.com) http://t.co/5wcF6R6 #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock: Andrea Riley overcoming post-baby physical challenges (tulsaworld.com) http://t.co/LaRto9j #wnba #
- Phoenix signed Krystal Thomas for the remainder of the season. Her previous 7-day contract ended Friday. #wnba #
- Fever want to finish with flourish (indystar.com) http://t.co/UkesRHn #wnba #
- Sun have had a tough road trip with two OT losses (theday.com) http://t.co/v2I7xoS #wnba #
- Lynx clinch playoff spot but want much more (twincities.com) http://t.co/dwT1SUz #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun face Atlanta Dream as difficult stretch in schedule continues (courant.com) http://t.co/HPfpqEJ #wnba #
- Catch up on last week's news: Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 08-21-2011 http://t.co/i2ZavVS #
- Games 2day-Atlanta at Connecticut, 5p ET, Washington at Indiana, 6p ET, Los Angeles at Tulsa, 7p ET http://t.co/CHY2dSA #wnba #
- Halftime: Connecticut 48, Atlanta 41 #wnba #
- Lol! RT @KBSeattleStorm: @missarob43 busted eating Cheetos during nutrition talk with Nick from PCC! Lol #Cashforkids http://t.co/iK2A6Bc #
- 3rd quarter: Indiana leads Washington 43-25 7:57 #wnba #
- Final: Connecticut 96, Atlanta 87 #wnba Renee Montgomery 21 Pts, 8 Assts #
- Halftime: Tulsa 45, Los Angeles 32 #wnba #
- Montgomery helps Sun beat Dream to end two-game skid http://t.co/P6zoefX #wnba #
- Final: Indiana 83, Washington 51 #wnba K. Douglas 15 pts || T. Catchings 13 pts 8 rebs 5 assts #
- Sparks recover to beat the Shock, 73-67 #wnba Candace Parker 23 pts, 9 rebs || DeLisha Milton-Jones 15 pts 7 rebs || Kristi Toliver 14 pts #
- Sheryl Swoopes led the Shock with 17 pts & pulled down 6 rebs in the team's 18th straight loss. Shock are now 1-23. Los Angeles is 11-15. #
- The Shock now hold the league record for the most consecutive losses in a season #wnba #
- Katie Douglas leads the Fever past the Mystics http://t.co/3QVWhSu #wnba #
- World University Games: USA women claim gold, story/video/pics (usabasketball.com) http://t.co/kfg12Nc #
- Tan White scores 11 in fourth quarter as Sun defeat Dream, 96-87 (courant.com) http://t.co/yxikZq0 #wnba #
- Fever defense sets the pace over Washington (indystar.com) http://t.co/tazszbg #wnba #
- Shock notebook: Familiar territory (tulsaworld.com) http://t.co/pC9zQM3 #wnba #
- Boost Mobile logos to debut on most WNBA jerseys tomorrow night when all teams are in action http://t.co/O74zHSO #wnba #
- San Antonio and Phoenix have their own mobile deals so their Boost Mobile logo won't be on their jerseys. http://t.co/O74zHSO #
- San Antonio (AT&T) and Phoenix (Verizon) have their own mobile deals so the Boost Mobile logo won't be on their jerseys. hpfd.tk/qD4hB0 #
- Boost Mobile logos to debut on WNBA jerseys tomorrow night when ten teams are in action http://t.co/O74zHSO #wnba #
- Geno Auriemma comments on departure of UConn AD Jeff Hathaway (ctnews.com) http://t.co/RAXUAK6 #ncaaw #
- WNBA Players of the Week: East-Angel McCoughtry (Atlanta Dream), West-Candace Parker (Los Angeles Sparks) http://t.co/pk15N8A #
- Notre Dame and UConn have three players each on preseason "Wade Watch" list (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/mUmWosA #ncaaw #
- Other teams with more than 1 player on preseason "Wade Watch" list: Baylor, Miami, Stanford, Tennessee http://t.co/mUmWosA #ncaaw #
- Inaugural Kay Yow Cancer Fund Coaches Clinic takes place Sept.11 in Greensboro, NC along w/the 4Kay Golf Classic http://t.co/DUK3ejF #
- Prayers and best wishes to the legend! Pat Summitt diagnosed with early onset dementia (govolsxtra.com) http://t.co/GCDq8GV #ncaaw #
- Tennessee to make Summitt announcement (volquest.com) http://t.co/qszUIvt #ncaaw #
- "There's not going to be any pity party and I'’ll make sure of that." -Pat Summitt http://t.co/GCDq8GV #legend #
- UConn coach Geno Auriemma on Pat Summitt http://t.co/UsWRd1o #ncaaw #
- A message from Pat Summitt (utladyvols.com) http://t.co/hOonmWS #ncaaw #
- What is dementia? Definition and information from the Mayo Clinic http://t.co/VQceWJw #
- An outstanding article on @PatSummitt by Sally Jenkins (@sallyjenx) (washingtonpost.com) http://t.co/epfeKei #ncaaw #
- 5 WNBA games tonight-1st up: Los Angeles at Washington, 7p ET. Schedule: http://t.co/8Zttn9A #wnba #
- Los Angeles and Washington in OT, 75 all 3:05 #wnba #
- Halftime: Minnesota 36, Tulsa 34 #wnba #
- Halftime: Atlanta 40, Chicago 38 #wnba #
- Los Angeles wins in OT, beats Washington 86-82 http://t.co/Ev76Ziv #wnba Candace Parker 19 pts, 9 rebs, 5 assts #
- Final: Atlanta 83, Chicago 80 http://t.co/3jwIH1z #wnba A. McCoughtry 22 pts, L. Harding 15 pts 9 assts, E. De Souza 13 pts #
- Final: Minnesota 78, Tulsa 72 http://t.co/Vxgp629 #wnba Taj McWilliams-Franklin 18 pts #
- RT @SASilverStars: Silver Stars 42, Storm 41 headed to the 4th quarter. #
- Final: Seattle 63, San Antonio 55 http://t.co/yBfNAOh #wnba #
- Pondexter scores 25 as Liberty top Mercury 74-70 http://t.co/YoZP3J6 #wnba #
- The sports world reacts to news about Pat Summitt with compassion (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/ttCeLM5 #ncaaw #
- Mystics vs. Sparks: Washington falls in overtime (washingtonpost.com) http://t.co/XyLjO3i #wnba #
- Turnovers continue to hurt Chicago Sky (dailyherald.com) http://t.co/hXtH565 #wnba #
- Dream top Sky for breathing room in playoff chase (ajc.com) http://t.co/Bl1djIp #wnba #
- Lynx keep Tulsa's losing streak going (startribune.com) http://t.co/oMQRXPC #wnba #
- Tulsa coach feels her team won; sorry, the Shock didn't, the Lynx did (startribune.com) http://t.co/0n6hYaE #wnba #
- Despite good effort, Shock suffers 19th consecutive loss (tulsaworld.com) http://t.co/N7aREAO #wnba #
- Silver Stars falter despite milestone (mysanantonio.com) http://t.co/v4oorFB #wnba #
- 'Mama Taj' rolls on: McWilliams-Franklin, 40, still starting for the Lynx (theday.com) http://t.co/49ECUMk #wnba #
- Storm fights back in the fourth to defeat Silver Stars, 63-55 (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/UnSNTSB #wnba #
- Game thread: San Antonio at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/rRSjSKH #wnba #
- Dishin' it with Sue Bird (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/m8o5WMr #wnba #
- Diana Taurasi sits again; Phoenix Mercury lose (azcentral.com) http://t.co/ytFUFpI #wnba #
- Maya Moore to host a shopping spree for a young fan, Lynx to also honor star with a bobblehead night http://t.co/XoDkvll #wnba #
- #mayamoorebobblehead #wnba RT @swirlspice: @hoopfeed I already told M we need to get to Target Center right at 6:00! #
- #LosLynx worldwide by @candicewiggins (slamonline.com) http://t.co/4KGboR5 #wnba #
- HoopGurlz: Best of summer teams (espn.com) http://t.co/TWpcdlr #aau #
- Dishin & Swishin: 8/24/11 Podcast – Can the Seattle Storm & Atlanta Dream return to the finals (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/6utQwrE #wnba #
- Podcast features Jayda Evans (Seattle Times, @jaydaevans) and LaChina Robinson (NBA TV/WNBA Analyst, @lives2inspire) http://t.co/kL6g826 #
- Shock success will take time; losing will continue (tulsaworld.com) http://t.co/ujbLnCn #wnba #
- Storm's latest issue is Swin Cash's shooting slump (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/8wWk4Sp #wnba #
- UNC lures Duke aide (newsobserver.com) http://t.co/q03S9Fx Trisha Stafford-Odom new UNC assistant http://t.co/rYgx2Tl #ncaaw #
- Tulsa Shock at Storm Seattle, 10pm ET, Game info http://t.co/vSQ9u4q #wnba #
- Halftime: Seattle 28, Tulsa 25 #wnba #
- Lauren Jackson helps Storm beat Shock 74-57 http://t.co/vSQ9u4q #wnba #
- Storm hands Shock 20th consecutive defeat, 74-57 (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/Z974f51 #wnba #
- Game thread: Tulsa at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/xLTFFzt #wnba #
- After three-fourths of the WNBA season why Indiana’s Lin Dunn is coach of the year (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/QZFDtnX #wnba #
- Mike DiMauro – New theory: Don't expect much from WNBA refs (theday.com) http://t.co/VChe5c6 #wnba #
- Healthy Hightower gives depth to the Sun (theday.com) http://t.co/QKbt61D #wnba #
- 'Wear Orange for Pat Summitt' event goes viral (wbir.com) http://t.co/demOdoA #ncaaw #
- "Wear Orange to support Pat Summitt" Facebook page (must be logged in) http://t.co/WJH9KfP #
- Video: Coach Pat Summitt says "Thanks for the Orange!" (utladyvols.com) http://t.co/5XcOT21 #ncaaw #
- 4 games tonight, 1st up: Phoenix at Connecticut, 7:30pm ET. Full Schedule: http://t.co/ekLCMs6 #wnba #
- Halftime: Phoenix 47, Connecticut 44 #wnba #
- Final: Connecticut 95, Phoenix 92 #wnba T. Charles 17 pts, A. Jones 16 Pts 11 Rebs, K. Green, K. Lawson and R. Montgomery 14 pts each #
- Lisa Leslie becomes the 1st former WNBA player to invest in a team in the league’s 15-year history http://t.co/X3mIQ9R #wnba #
- Kudos to @LisaLeslie for walking the walk by investing her hard-earned money in the WNBA http://t.co/LUB34sH #wnba #wordsactionscommitment #
- Tulsa wins! Final: Tulsa 77, Los Angeles 75 #wnba #
- LOL! RT @McCray4 Tulsa just WON!!! Run and tell that.. #
- Tulsa beats LA, game-winner –> legend @sherylswoopes22, Stats http://t.co/ShZrta4 T. Jackson 20pts 11rebs, I. Latta 18pts, Swoopes 17pts #
- Candace Parker (@candace_parker) pledges to continue fundraising effort to help fight Alzheimer’s (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/gKY1AUu #wnba #
- Lawson rallies Sun past Mercury (theday.com) http://t.co/5z3lCXF #wnba #
- Lawson excels with Summitt in mind (courant.com) http://t.co/EpRYzC4 #wnba #
- Glaring Pokey Chatman makes her point to Sky (dailyherald.com) http://t.co/NnaOZrS #wnba #
- Sky top the Mystics 80-67, Prince has 18 & Fowles 14 after scoreless 1st half (chicagotribune.com) http://t.co/HjQumY3 #wnba #
- Lindsay Whalen turns in another MVP effort to lead Lynx past Silver Stars (twincities.com) http://t.co/z52G9LO #wnba #
- Tom Powers: Among Twin Cities sports teams, Lynx are in a league of their own (twincities.com) http://t.co/LeJG5LR #wnba #
- Duke: Joy Cheek returns as an assistant coach (goduke.com) http://t.co/wkWxyku #ncaaw #
- Tulsa squeaks past the Sparks, stuns Staples Center crowd (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/YGlkoXr #wnba #
- One game tonight: Atlanta at Indiana, 7p ET, NBA TV/FSI/SSO-ATL/Live Access http://t.co/uYUbBtw #wnba #
- Halftime: Atlanta 42, Indiana 32 #wnba #
- Final: Atlanta 86, Indiana 80 http://t.co/uYUbBtw #wnba A. McCoughtry 20 pts, L. Harding 17 pts 7 rebs, E. de Souza, 14 pts 6 rebs #