Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 09-09-2014
- Mercury's Sandy Brondello: Fashion Coach of the Year (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/iG47jABOuq <–game 1 attire || @ShyShy43 @NordstromDoug #wnba ->
- RT @feministteacher: Today is 20th anniversary of #VAWA, the Violence Against Women Act. What if we taught anti-violence against women in s… ->
- RT @poonam_pai: The stories of #WhyIStayed are powerful & painful, but are also stories of resilience. TY to all the survivors who are shar… ->
- RT @TheAtlantic: For abuse victims, the obstacles to leaving are more complicated than many people think http://t.co/zRXWdggxL3 ->
- RT @feministteacher: @hoopfeed Yes, of course.Important to address these issues in schools.If we did, we wouldn't need an "Act" to address … ->
- Game day! #WNBAFinals, game 2: Chicago at Phoenix, 9 p.m. ET http://t.co/XV1YqqZs4q ESPN ->
- What a difference day makes, yesterday's rain a puddle in downtown PHX. Our thoughts w/folks in Mesa in aftermath. http://t.co/b4gN9rFHi0 ->
- #USA Basketball training: The road to a world championship is under way (WomHoops) http://t.co/NvMrNYP7Y6 #wnba ->
- Source: Tennessee did not report UConn over phone call to Mo’ne Davis (GoVolsXtra) http://t.co/KBcocvxSkx #ncaaw ->
- KFC Yum! Center unveils Louisville court redesign (WHAS11) http://t.co/YWtQ3eZStE Time-lapse video unveiling http://t.co/7mMBb39Ljn #ncaaw ->
- From the NYTimes archives (Nov. 7, 1983) – Donna Shalala: Leadership is key to women's gains in sports http://t.co/oFDuHehhYQ #ncaaw ->
- Miami: President Donna Shalala to step down, influential supporter of women in sports http://t.co/EB5Poife20 #ncaaw ->
- Six years of block parties for @BrittneyGriner, shattering record after record (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/yVxZXHjXPD #wnba #ncaaw ->
- From Hoopfeed archives (11/23/10): Griner on her shot-blocking record last night: “This one’s a little special” http://t.co/otroXnbIPC #wnba ->
- Mercury's Griner forces foes to change their game plan (AZ Central) http://t.co/9CV9c4wHU3 #wnba ->
- Phoenix Mercury's Brittney Griner wants defense to define her game (ESPN) http://t.co/PFvIkWJhqe #wnba ->
- Elena Delle Donne remains optimistic for game 2 http://t.co/qTBaeAL2AG #wnba ->
- RT @ProspectsNation: #CommitmentCentral No. 1 overall Asia Durr to Louisville @UofLWBB look for more on http://t.co/efUEsjrP4r shortly http… ->
- Notre Dame 2014-15 sched http://t.co/iCNLyPwyLS McGraw: "We want to be challenged & pushed against teams w/different styles of play" #ncaaw ->
- 2014-15 ACC WBB league schedule announced http://t.co/H8oB500xGr http://t.co/F70KdQP8xv #ncaaw ->
- Asia Durr gives Louisville a serious 2015 recruiting haul (Courier-Journal) http://t.co/ISjZZrayXO #ncaaw ->
- 2014-15 Big 12 FOX Sports WBB TV sched includes 28 games http://t.co/yls9RGO9K0 #ncaaw Looking forward 2 seeing @BrendaVanLengen on the air! ->
- Lehgoooo! Game 2 – Sky at Mercury #WNBAFinals http://t.co/vhn4ttApo3 ->
- Chicago Sky's Elena Delle Donne wearing a back brace for game 2. #wnba ->
- .@Lives2Inspire and @MeyersAnn courtside game 2, Sky at Mercury #wnba http://t.co/9vdCVVk6m6 ->
- RT @Lives2Inspire: This game is GROWING! Thank you @WNBA fans!! RT @TurnerSportsPR 2014 #WNBAPlayoffs were the most-viewed ever for @NBATV,… ->
- Brittney Griner was writhing on the floor in pain, looked like a hand or elbow to the eye area from Big Syl on last Sky possession. #wnba ->
- On closer inspection, inadvertent poke in the eye #wnba ->
- Big Syl playing with a lot more aggression in game 2, but a bit out of control in the paint. #wnba ->
- RT @Lives2Inspire: RT @ESPN_WomenHoop .@sportsiren reports: @brittneygriner's right eyelid swollen, w/ scratch/cut along eyelid. Griner tel… ->
- RT @Lives2Inspire: Relax Syl..take your time. RT @hoopfeed Big Syl playing with a lot more aggression in game 2, but a bit out of control i… ->
- Griner re-enters the game at 3:03 in 1Q. #wnba PHX 10, CHI 7 ->
- DeWanna Bonner on a run, all on her own, last 7 Mercury points all from DB. #wnba ->
- End of 1Q: Phoenix 21, Chicago 14 #wnba ->
- We've got a game, Phoenix 22, Chicago 20, 8:51 2Q #wnba ->
- Chicago playing like they're from, well….Chicago. Takes the lead, 27-26 Sky, 6:28 2Q ->
- RT @Lives2Inspire: There has been an Epiphany Prince sighting. #WhereBrooklynAt #WNBAFinals ->
- RT @ChristyWScott51: EDD on cue with the long range J! She gives #Chicago so many options on both sides of the ball.. @WNBA #WNBAFinals ->
- Elena Delle Donne w/the sweet jumper ties it up but Taurasi comes back w/a trey, then a monster block by BG on other end, then a layup by DT ->
- There were zero, zilch, nada lead changes in game 1. At 2:51 in 2Q 6 lead changes and 4 ties. PHX 37, CHI 31 #wnba ->
- Courtney Vandersloot had a shadow in the form of the long arm of Brittney Griner following her in the Sky possession before last. #blockety ->
- Covered Griner since she was a first year at Baylor. Have never seen her go down this many times in a game. #wnba ->
- Erin Phillips with the gangsta layup! ->
- Halftime: Phoenix 51, Chicago 36 #wnba ->
- RT @DishNSwish: Simply cannot make silly fouls and turnovers like Chicago did to end the half. A team with the offensive options of Phoeni… ->
- “@TichaPenicheiro: "she needs to get up" ????????????????????” #WhiteMamba in reply to TichaPenicheiro ->
- The Sky had Chicago Hope in the 2nd quarter but now need a Guiding Light, As The World Turns & Phoenix has the makings of a Dynasty. ->
- Sky center Sylvia Fowles is 1-of-10, ONE OF TEN with 20 secs left in 3Q. PHX 74, CHI 51 ->
- End of 3Q: Phoenix 74, Chicago 51 #wnba Taurasi 18pts, Griner 15pts/4rebs, Taylor 14pts/8rebs ->
- RT @Cornjerker_23: @hoopfeed The Sky are Young & Restless with the ball…They'll be better next year. ->
- DeWanna "the third putback is a charm" Bonner! #wnba ->
- Aussie time: Erin Phillips and Penny Taylor combined = 19pts. #wnba ->
- RT @doshwoods: Mercury looking like they need to go play in the NBA summer league! #WNBAFinals ->
- #WordsWithChristy RT @ChristyWScott51: Onslaught…. Barrage…Avalanche.. #AllOfTheAbove for #Phoenix @WNBA #WNBAFinals ->
- RT @kagawacolas: Tooth fairy will be visiting @brittneygriner tonight. Maybe she will also bring an eye patch. http://t.co/sN5MOU9F74 ->
- Are we there yet? Oh wait….
Phoenix 92, Chicago 66, 2:04 left in the game #wnba #danceoff #hammertime -> - Tiffany Bias in the game, Sandy Brondello chillin' on the bench, Kobryn scoring, hmmm. #wnba ->
- Crowd on their feet! And that's a wrap. Final: Phoenix 97, Chicago 68 #wnba ->
- Phoenix takes a 2-0 lead in the #WNBA Finals. Just 1 more game for the title. All Mercury starters in double figures. ->
- Phoenix: Griner 19pts/6rebs/4blks, Taurasi 18pts, Bonner 15pts/7rebs, Taylor 14pts/8rebs/6asts, Dupree 10pts #wnba ->
- Pokey Chatman on the Sky's failed momentum: "It was a group effort in what we could not sustain." #wnba http://t.co/eJjzKDKKHq ->
- Brondello on the possibility that game 2 was Mercury's last home contest for '14: "This better be our last game!" http://t.co/ElgOg2V60V ->