Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 06-19-2017
- Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 06-12-2017 https://t.co/yt66ce7RkH #ncaaw #wnba ->
- #WNBA Players of the Week for games played June 12-18: Jonquel Jones (Sun) & Candace Parker (Sparks) https://t.co/hn3LqBRHEA ->
- Quinnipiac: Tricia Fabbri signs contract extension through 2021-22 season https://t.co/o8zdjyybwn #ncaaw ->
- Arizona adds transfer from Purdue, 6-2 forward Dominique McBryde #ncaaw https://t.co/Ol1FFTtNTI ->
- UConn non-conference home schedule includes Cal, Maryland, Notre Dame & Louisville https://t.co/MBBzxtdvJ8 #ncaaw ->
- Robert Morris hopes Japanese basketball recruit, Honoka Ikematsu, is first of many (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) https://t.co/9ba3MpRrHR #ncaaw ->
- Richmond: Martina Wood added to staff as an assistant coach https://t.co/MrDeXK2lAX #ncaaw ->
- Youngstown State adds transfer, 5-7 guard Josie Fisher, played her freshman year at IPFW https://t.co/ERTlFMJxqq #ncaaw ->
- Kentucky 2017-18 non-conference schedule includes Washington St., Baylor, FGCU, Miami, Louisville, Cal, MTSU https://t.co/cZjlfierMT #ncaaw ->
- Kentucky had 17 self-reported rules violations in 2016-17 including 5 in WBB (Courier-Journal) https://t.co/MrRCxDw9Gm #ncaaw ->
- South Dakota: Jason Jeschke joins coaching staff https://t.co/rzGgjvMlL7 #ncaaw ->
- Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird keep longtime friendship (NYTimes) https://t.co/lilecMrRAy #wnba ->
- Delaware: Bob Clark named associate head coach https://t.co/TleLQ7CNYZ #ncaaw ->
- Holly Warlick forms ‘Team Up’ to bring Lady Vols closer (DailyTimes) https://t.co/cgLXmQVm4G #ncaaw ->
- Dayton: Calamity McEntire added to coaching staff https://t.co/ktyWigGHzV #ncaaw ->
- UTEP’s new staff assembles (El Paso Times) https://t.co/Ps6FYItuJD #ncaaw ->
- Colorado: Alex Earl promoted to assistant coach https://t.co/yH8b1HrbKg #ncaaw ->
- Memphis releases non-conference schedule, includes Little Rock, Louisiana Tech, Illinois, Vanderbilt https://t.co/YVKlIGcOZa #ncaaw ->
- Is Diana Taurasi the greatest women’s basketball player of all time? (VICE) https://t.co/VOB6d79eYB #wnba ->
- Former South Florida star Courtney Williams finds her #WNBA groove (Tampa Bay Times) https://t.co/GZh6prgGCK ->
- Connecticut Sun have become a successful chemistry experiment (The Day) https://t.co/AkEAETrTgc #wnba ->
- Mystics: Head coach Mike Thibault & son Eric to miss 6/23 game vs. Lynx to attend funeral https://t.co/12ChHzNoSf #wnba ->
- Tamika Catchings talks about her retirement from the #WNBA and the Indiana Fever (CBS Sports 1430 am) https://t.co/SBwQTRLEGt ->
- Kelsey Plum has some NBA draft advice for fellow Washington Huskies standout Markelle Fultz (ESPN) https://t.co/VEriLRGg4X #wnba ->
- Lynx hold intense practice after being outplayed in first loss of season (StarTribune) https://t.co/jHQMTq2dnd #wnba ->
- Current #WNBA standings https://t.co/gunmWzlLry ->
- Oral Roberts player Ashley Beatty remembered in Anadarko community (News OK) https://t.co/rMTsOsRS6U #ncaaw #RestInPeace ?? ->
- Mississippi State AD discusses extension for Vic Schaefer & supporting WBB (Clarion-Ledger) https://t.co/XZaRsyisuL #ncaaw ->
- Quarterfinals set for #FIBA 3×3 World Cup:
Russia-Czech Republic
Netherlands-Spain
Switzerland-Ukraine
Italy-Hungary
https://t.co/kmOUOuJ2sX -> - RT @WNBA: Just announced: The 3-Point Contest will return to #WNBAAllStar at halftime of the game, July 22 in Seattle! https://t.co/vYz05c… ->
- Today’s #WNBA game: San Antonio Stars at Dallas Wings, 1pm ET, NBATV/FSSW https://t.co/ysKkA6T0zz ->
- New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn returns after competing in EuroBasket, Ameryst Alston waived https://t.co/0ZKbpzTCSB #wnba ->
- City of Phoenix unveils banner celebrating Diana Taurasi for becoming #WNBA all-time leading scorer… https://t.co/utszr4ib68 ->
- Final: Dallas 81, San Antonio 78 https://t.co/ysKkA6T0zz #wnba Johnson 25pts/10rebs, Christmas-Kelly 16pts/5rebs, Diggins-Smith 16pts/6asts ->
- Seattle’s pro sports teams come together to support Pride Month (USA Today) https://t.co/Z4rSJaDW9T #wnba ->
- Connecticut Sun: Alex Bentley returns after competing in EuroBasket, Feyonda Fitzgerald waived https://t.co/9ajerbNVKa #wnba ->
- Tyler Summitt living ‘other life’ after mother’s death, his resignation (KNS) https://t.co/uMeNqvmVz3 #ncaaw ->
- Geno Auriemma named USOC Co-National Coach Of The Year https://t.co/P9cd4EihTL #Rio2016 ->
- South Carolina nominated for Best Team ESPY, winner to be determined by fan voting https://t.co/amGqNezs9r #ncaaw ->
- RT @LA_Sparks: Congratulations to @Candace_Parker and @Nnemkadi30 for their @ESPYS nominations. Another stamp of an All Star #WeRise #WNBA… ->
- Phoenix Mercury G Danielle Robinson (ankle) returned to practice today, will be a game-time decision for game at Seattle on Fri. 6/23 #wnba ->
- Russia wins women’s 2017 #FIBA 3×3 World Cup https://t.co/Knvu4o7OW4 ->
- Queen Latifah: Baller or nah? (The Undefeated) https://t.co/aYr16AzEB0 ->
- Maine lands standout prep center from Florida, 6-5 center Kathleen Williams (BDN Maine) https://t.co/W63UalPdUH #ncaaw ->
- Despite 2016 investigation, Joanne P. McCallie welcomes top-10 recruiting class to Duke (The Chronicle) https://t.co/tRllT1wPel #ncaaw ->
- ‘I felt a presence here that was missing all my life,’ says transfer to Arizona, Dominique McBryde (ADS) https://t.co/WaRyfINIsG #ncaaw ->
- Phoenix Mercury’s Diana Taurasi ready to put scoring record behind her (AZ Central) https://t.co/62eYCe6F9v #wnba ->
- .@MinnesotaLynx part of deal to make @Fitbit the “Official Wearable” & “Official Sleep Tracker” of team https://t.co/qSSFrRc7vZ #wnba ->
- Sources: Te’a Cooper transferred from Tennessee after fight she instigated with Jaime Nared (WNML) https://t.co/vB1zzEw1Xm #ncaaw ->
- New York Liberty activates Epiphanny Prince from temporary suspension, waives Cierra Burdick https://t.co/s8BM6xRkDu #wnba ->
- Arizona lands transfer from Washington, Aarion McDonald, 2016-17 Pac-12 All Freshman team member https://t.co/E8eVK2ClaC #ncaaw ->
- UC Santa Barbara: Eliza Pierre joins coaching staff https://t.co/Q9w8iW10Mr #ncaaw ->
- Washington becomes 1st school to produce top picks in #WNBA & #NBA drafts https://t.co/u0td02Di3e ->
- UMass: Tory Verdi gets 1-year contract extension, contract now lasts through 2022 https://t.co/BHMhHTGvz0 #wnba ->
- Towson: Niki Reid Geckeler resigns to take assistant coach job at Georgetown https://t.co/XaBrw2VStS #ncaaw ->
- Georgetown: Niki Reid Geckeler, Andre Bolton & Erin Dickerson join coaching staff https://t.co/aLPJpz4VYI #ncaaw ->
- UIC: Kristen Morris joins staff as an assistant coach https://t.co/UgZA6zIJk5 #ncaaw ->
- Oklahoma State: Jerise Freeman joins coaching staff https://t.co/XiMchx49LM #ncaaw ->
- Greece and Belgium make history to reach the #FIBA EuroBasket semifinals https://t.co/YcwDmi7FFi ->
- Emma Meesseman on EuroBasket: “It’s a dream & I hope we won’t wake up!” 28pts/11rebs/5asts/5blks in quarterfinals https://t.co/SWHdmsUOgo ->
- #FIBA EuroBasket semifinals set: Spain vs. Belgium, Greece vs. France on Saturday https://t.co/M68c6PsCLD ->
- Emma Meesseman, Sancho Lyttle dominating EuroBasket https://t.co/aRqwzfRNcy #wnba ->
- Mystics owner Ted Leonsis and Elena Delle Donne plotting to transform the #WNBA (Marie Claire) https://t.co/VeYZfsTkJR ->
- Kobe Bryant, Jewell Loyd discuss their ‘top secret’ joint workouts, Loyd’s next level (The Summitt) https://t.co/Um2cDxQ2hX #wnba ->
- Sue Bird: Athletes who don’t embrace sports tech are idiots (GeekWire) https://t.co/kDP1MEOTf0 #wnba ->
- Today’s #WNBA games https://t.co/F1vdjk4NyI ->
- Diamond DeShields leaves Tennessee to go pro https://t.co/8owV2Rb5a6 #ncaaw ->
- Former Lady Vol Bridgette Gordon interested in Tennessee asst. coach job (KNS) https://t.co/uG4GNmuQlp #ncaaw ->
- Today all the folks who conduct social media training for teams can add another case study to their list of example… https://t.co/3PwHaSiv0i ->
- Holly Warlick issues cryptic tweet after Diamond DeShields departure (KNS) https://t.co/BBrxbm9hZC <–tweet was deleted, it was just this ? ->
- Final: Chicago 82, Atlanta 78 https://t.co/PUDjBCz2ks #wnba Quigley 22pts, Dolson 19pts/8rebs, Pondexter 17pts ->
- Final: Connecticut 94, New York 89 https://t.co/vUQr1V1mEp #wnba J. Thomas 23pts/5asts, J. Jones 21pts/7rebs, Williams 14pts/6rebs ->
- After today’s loss, San Antonio is 0-13 https://t.co/rvG6G1u1IS #wnba https://t.co/KpRunBd1nS ->
- Penn State announces non-conference schedule https://t.co/llXZyRUgbc #wnba ->
- IUPUI receives Horizon League invitation (Detroit News) https://t.co/xjoCY8pger #ncaa ->
- Delaware loses highly regarded recruit after coaching change (News Journal) https://t.co/4CChN0IA0D #ncaaw ->
- No way to celebrate Title IX: The poor hiring records of select college conferences (ESPN) https://t.co/0wytj6CCN1 #ncaaw ->
- Liberty’s Brittany Boyd on road back after Achilles injury (AP) https://t.co/FhuLjn7HOq #wnba ->
- Final: Phoenix 85, Seattle 82 https://t.co/kRP2rz9YYe #wnba Griner 25pts/9rebs, Taurasi 25pts/4asts, Robinson 10pts/4rebs ->
- Fourth quarter collapse sinks Stars again (San Antonio Express-News) https://t.co/bRVSd3fOsF #wnba ->
- Video: Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner records her first dunk of the 2017 WNBA season https://t.co/shFpdzAyTE #wnba ->
- RT @PhoenixMercury: After the Mercury’s win over the Storm, @cavs guard @KyrieIrving stopped by to say hello! https://t.co/U8ag9DZL3l ->
- Today’s #WNBA game: Los Angeles Sparks at Indiana Fever, 7pm ET. TV: NBATV/FSI/Spectrum SN/Spectrum D https://t.co/xy3OU9GDBG ->
- #FIBA EuroBasket: Spain beats Belgium 68-52 in semifinals https://t.co/S31dPV2Zyh Next up: Greece vs. France ->
- Essence Carson suffered a groin pull vs Phoenix 6/18, listed day-to-day, won’t play vs.Indiana Fever today. Riquna Williams to start. #wnba ->
- RT @IndianaFever: Tonight the #Fever will raise the No. 24 to the rafters to honor @Catchin24. Relive the night we celebrated Tamika’s lega… ->
- RT @nyliberty: Liberty become first New York sports team to have float in city’s pride parade #ShowUp [?] https://t.co/yewni49kIu ht… ->
- #FIBA EuroBasket: France defeats Greece, 77-55 in semifinals https://t.co/wY22lyWfEy Final: Spain vs. France tomorrow ->
- RT @CStiffESPN: A must watch! Foudy’s Find: San Diego Splash https://t.co/QtFyREmQ5w via @espnW ->
- RT @IndianaFever: The definition of class, @Catchin24 speaks to a group of high school ballers before her big night. #24Forever https://t.c… ->
- RT @LA_Sparks: The Sparks @riquna_w will start this game for the second time this season in place of the injured @Pr3pE . ->
- RT @IndianaFever: Hey, fans! Please send you favorite @Catchin24 memories or moments to Matthew for his @IndyStar story. #24Forever https:/… ->
- RT @IndianaFever: .@WNBAPrez discusses @Catchin24‘s impact on the game and her place in @WNBA history. #24Forever https://t.co/wwhXZbldkz ->
- RT @IndianaFever: #24Forever https://t.co/y3XkAM0Ans ->
- #FIBA EuroBasket: France & Spain dominate to set up Final; Latvia & Turkey qualify for World Cup https://t.co/Hob4XjVoHD ->
- Final: Los Angeles 84, Indiana 73 https://t.co/sKryme6317 #wnba Ogwumike 21pts/6rebs, Parker 18pts/13rebs/7asts, Gray 17pts/4rebs/4asts ->
- Browsing at Toys R Us, would be cool to be able to buy a #WNBA Lego set! https://t.co/6iRba32FXS ->
- LA Sparks defeat Indiana Fever on Tamika Catchings’ big night (IndyStar) https://t.co/gzK91USa62 #wnba ->
- For Yvonne Turner, #WNBA’s oldest rookie, a lot of persistence goes a long way (NYTimes) https://t.co/w5geNxXwwu ->
- Tugs and tears: Tamika Catchings’ jersey retired in emotional ceremony IndyStar) https://t.co/HGxfrEIhfk #wnba ->
- Today’s #WNBA games https://t.co/BVt2XtGfge ->
- Today’s #FIBA EuroBasket schedule includes Final, 3rd place game & World Cup qualifiers https://t.co/AyMYWgD7oI ->
- Spain beats France 71-55 to win 2017 #FIBA EuroBasket, Alba Torrens named MVP https://t.co/SLFIKOCuLu Belgium beats Greece for 3rd place ->
- Atlanta Dream waived center Rachel Hollivay & guard Brianna Kiesel; Sancho Lyttle to return after EuroBasket https://t.co/qmrVy8hXuk #wnba ->
- Final: Dallas 96, Connecticut 82 https://t.co/1lFdeaNDOa #wnba 5 Dallas players in double figures led by Christmas-Kelly 24pts ->
- Final: Washington 97, Chicago 63 https://t.co/vgOq93NkPk #wnba Hill 17pts, Toliver 16pts, Hawkins 15pts/4rebs, Cloud 12pts/6asts ->
- Final: Lynx 87, Stars 78 https://t.co/g1FM99CZnN #wnba Fowles 22pts/10rebs, Moore 22pts/4rebs. Stars fall to 0-14, led by as much as 9 ->
- RT @minnesotalynx: With tonight’s win, these four have become the winningest foursome in @WNBA history! ? https://t.co/w1khzktOiA ->
- Current #WNBA standings https://t.co/XL8ON1s7sf ->
- Nneka Ogwumike among 23 athletes featured in ESPN The Magazine Body Issue https://t.co/QxETYGg6Um #wnba ->
- Los Angeles Sparks’ Chelsea Gray healthy and busting out (Recordnet) https://t.co/PvJHgXPhZF #wnba ->
- Kim Mulkey on life, sports and Kramer’s hair (The Advocate) https://t.co/ABAMQY4SHW #ncaaw ->
- Sylvia Fowles-led late run lifts Lynx over winless Stars (StarTribune) https://t.co/dvyetKwNWL #wnba ->