Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-24-2017
- Dallas Wings forward Evelyn @Akhator named to Nigerian National Team, will miss games to compete in AfroBasket https://t.co/QaEsai08Yc #wnba ->
- The Atlanta Dream sign guard Chelsea Hopkins to a second 7-day contract https://t.co/QZzRGvU136 #wnba https://t.co/eonItG2HDZ ->
- #WNBA Players of the Week for games played July 17-23: Tina Charles and Sylvia Fowles https://t.co/Lj8ocFRgrg ->
- RT @STISallie: Coaches are on the road again this week for WBB recruiting
List of events https://t.co/0svSALSjz2
Event guidelines https:/… -> - The #WNBA‘s guard revolution https://t.co/sAglhhEcvh ->
- Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve on the past, present, and future of women’s basketball (Deadspin) https://t.co/Irt6tECSbu #wnba ->
- Mississippi State’s historic victory whets appetite for more (The Dispatch) https://t.co/ldqJfiQG5e #ncaaw ->
- Western Kentucky newcomers have ‘hit the ground running’ (BG Daily News) https://t.co/1iVwtwge1b #ncaaw ->
- Braintree (Mass.) champion girls basketball coach returns after resigning following parental complaints (USA Today) https://t.co/GYIBU8Oc9L ->
- Today’s #WNBA games https://t.co/7UMWCCZCz1 ->
- FIBA Women’s U19 World Cup play resumes today https://t.co/4MOa2xGFSo FIBA schedule https://t.co/qAVBc4YxCe ->
- Delle Donne’s 29 points, 10 rebounds lead Mystics by Stars, 85-76 https://t.co/YQ8qNGCNu1 #wnba ->
- Chicago Sky will start playing games in the city next season, franchise’s games will be at new Wintrust Arena https://t.co/TWjwAllg1q #wnba ->
- Per Dallas Wings: Guard Aerial Powers is no longer questionable, and may see action in tonight’s game against the Indiana Fever. #wnba ->
- Final: Connecticut 93, Chicago 72 https://t.co/r3xxC9jJFu #wnba A. Thomas 20pts/9rebs/5asts, J. Thomas 17pts/8asts, C. Williams 17pts/6asts ->
- Atlanta was down 18, now leading vs. Phoenix with 2:57 to go, Layshia Clarendon on verge of a triple-double! https://t.co/GNwV88Bu9S ->
- OT in Atlanta! Mercury at Dream tied at 84 all https://t.co/GNwV88Bu9S #wnba ->
- Final: Atlanta 99, Phoenix 91 OT #wnba 5 Dream players in double figures. Stats: https://t.co/GNwV88Bu9S ->
- U19 World Cup: USA into Round of 16 undefeated with 66-49 win over Italy https://t.co/KwbLJFz0Bs #wnba Full results https://t.co/qAVBc4YxCe ->
- Per the Sparks: Essence Carson has a right elbow strain, won’t play tonight vs. Seattle, listed day-to-day. Odyssey Sims will start. #wnba ->
- Arizona State: Terri Mitchell hired as special assistant to the head coach https://t.co/B3uTj61reT #ncaaw ->
- Final: Los Angeles 68, Seattle 60 https://t.co/w8cuGAqJV7 #wnba Parker 17pts/10rebs/4stls, Lavender 14pts/6rebs, Ogwumike 13pts/10rebs ->
- Slow start sinks Stars in loss to Mystics (San Antonio Express-News) https://t.co/25NzIXrTU5 #wnba ->
- Sun open 2nd half of season with 93-72 win against Sky (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/6nR7lSWw4a #wnba ->
- Lynx survive with one-point victory over New York (StarTribune) https://t.co/R0IDhsPuRq #wnba ->
- RT @WNBA: Following a stat correction of last night’s game, Layshia Clarendon’s final line has been adjusted to 15p, 10r, 9a: https://t.co/… ->
- Last season the league rescinded triple-doubles from Brittney Griner & Angel McCoughtry after review. Still awesome stats by @Layshiac! ->
- .@CalWBBall’s 2017-18 non-conference schedule includes St. Mary’s, UConn, Brown, BYU and Kentucky https://t.co/VcFOnt31JO #ncaaw ->
- FIBA U19 World Cup Round of 16 Results: USA, France, Spain, Japan, China, Canada, Russia, Australia advance https://t.co/qAVBc4YxCe ->
- RT @PostseasonWBI: #FIBA U19 World Cup: USA routs Puerto Rico 104-56, advances to quarterfinals https://t.co/IVLqcGwZsn #ncaaw ->
- New York Liberty’s Tina Charles makes everyone around her a better player (ESPN) https://t.co/ucazIZZSH9 #wnba ->
- Renee Montgomery picking up Lynx’s backcourt with energy, range (StarTribune) https://t.co/x8QASeWdXy #wnba ->
- #WNBA vet Noelle Quinn has message youngsters need to hear (Daily Breeze) https://t.co/D4JIK2lTbA ->
- At last, UNC has its date with the #NCAA Committee on Infractions (News & Observer) https://t.co/h9RJG1zktP ->
- Elon University head coach Charlotte Smith making her mark on women’s basketball (The Summitt) https://t.co/dJw5pjL33m #ncaaw ->
- Salary issues still persist in #WNBL, says Marianna Tolo (DH) https://t.co/ZDk6P2Uiqp ->
- Lynx to play potential postseason home games at Williams Arena at the University of Minnesota https://t.co/c3jscBKhxM #wnba ->
- Ann Rodriguez named senior vice president, #WNBA League Operations https://t.co/4bDkhXV9dm ->
- Dallas Wings appoint Charles Johnson as senior VP of Corporate Partnerships https://t.co/LXCxVJq5s6 #wnba ->
- 2017 #USA Women’s U23 National Team Training Camp opens July 31 with 37 hopefuls https://t.co/DDirDqASf4 https://t.co/qaKA6z96a2 ->
- Brittney Griner receives June #WNBA Cares Community Assist Award https://t.co/47qg1EBBVu ->
- Breaking down UConn’s $32.4 million contract with Nike (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/Fv5cohzSyR #ncaaw ->
- #NCAA: Issues at UNC ‘clearly the NCAA’s business’ (WRAL) https://t.co/8MTbYnmPSu ->
- St. Francis Brooklyn: Leah Fechko returns as an assistant coach https://t.co/h8V5uUZdHF ->
- Trisha Stafford-Odom settles in at NC Central (News & Observer) https://t.co/2C3Qyt3Asd #ncaaw ->
- Kentucky: Mitchell says UK was ‘developed, not defeated’ by roster exodus (247Sports) https://t.co/lDzmYJY3DE #ncaaw ->
- Michigan State: Maria Fantanarosa joins staff as an assistant coach https://t.co/UHxY25B1qz #ncaaw ->
- Elena Delle Donne’s unprecedented free-throw shooting continues to amaze https://t.co/ZdYAWL1uqa #wnba ->
- Kelsey Griffin living the Australian dream (Times of India) https://t.co/HKIKRsa8gY #wnbl ->
- Temple product Candice Dupree still a #WNBA star (CBS Philly) https://t.co/jaeg8Qfc7Y ->
- Is Jenny Boucek’s tenure in Seattle running out? Seattle Storm GM, players weigh in (The Summitt) https://t.co/3S1uHmDHpv #wnba ->
- Lynx coach Reeve unhappy team forced to Williams Arena for playoffs (StarTribune) https://t.co/B4Q4pdhpcX #wnba ->
- After struggles, Mystics center Krystal Thomas is having her happiest season (Washington Post) https://t.co/XBKcFXKKtj #wnba ->
- Can newfound health help Dallas contain Breanna Stewart? (DMN SportsDay) https://t.co/vgy8XwMLPq #wnba ->
- Miranda Ayim stepping up for Canadian women’s national basketball team (National Post) https://t.co/fBiJP1lCtP ->
- July recruiting comes to a close, coaches contend with exorbitant event fees and other issues https://t.co/465RzZN9cd #ncaaw ->
- Should coaches pay crazy expensive fees for recruiting events with incomplete packet info & other problems? https://t.co/465RzZvxND #ncaaw ->
- Los Angeles Sparks sign center Sandrine Gruda for the remainder of the season https://t.co/8Itekh3P3n #wnba ->
- RT @LaChinaRobinson: I appreciate @ShelleyESPN & @E60 for doing this story. I haven’t been able to read or watch yet. Just Too many emotion… ->
- RT @carol_sundahl: @hoopfeed https://t.co/sNMxITLunf Longtime Colorado coach Ceal Barry wrote about this in 2006. Have things improved si… ->
- Grambling State faces NCAA penalties for violations in several sports https://t.co/Y3PiLhx7km #ncaaw ->
- RT @wbca1981: Apply to become a mentee in the WBCA Coach-to-Coach Mentoring Program! The deadline is one week away. ? https://t.co/E6HY8vyu… ->
- Syracuse adds 2 Juco transfers to roster for 2017-18 https://t.co/sZAoKt7lsy #ncaaw ->
- #womeninsports Not WBB but amazing athleticism on display, an exhilarating race. Congrats @simone_manuel! Watch: https://t.co/F5g4G0AV1J ->
- U19 World Cup: Defense leads USA to 78-51 victory over France in quarterfinals https://t.co/Ykg0hvqNKh ->
- USA, Japan, Canada, Russia advance to semifinals of #FIBA U19 World Cup https://t.co/y4VfFTiNtv ->
- Recent #WNBA Transactions: Mystics sign Allison Hightower to a 7-day contract https://t.co/eTGif5FdaJ ->
- 2017 #FIBA Asia Cup: Reigning champions Japan to face Australia in final https://t.co/7K8yYCRHTz ->
- RT @wnbachicagosky: Injury Update: Chicago Sky center Imani Boyette (ankle) has been upgraded to game time decision for tonight’s game vs.… ->
- Australia beats Korea to make history in #FIBA Asia Cup semifinals https://t.co/nGJxZ4dSGd Kelsey Griffin 16pts/9rebs, Alanna Smith 12pts ->
- #FIBA Asia Cup: Manami Fujioka shines as Japan triumphs over China in semifinal classic https://t.co/r4JRBBSasX https://t.co/1Dr9Tolo5q ->
- RT @WashMystics: Official announcement: Due to an issue with the court safety we will be on a delayed start time. https://t.co/e0wYRztxlY ->
- RT @amberdodd97: This Just In:Â Washington Mystics/ Connecticut Sun game has been postponed due to safety precautions. ->
- RT @WashMystics: Official Announcement: 7/28 game will be rescheduled. For further details ? https://t.co/NbundvBT2T https://t… ->
- RT @LA_Sparks: Superstar @Candace_Parker has just achieved her first WNBA Triple-Double!!! #WeRise #GoSparks ->
- Candace Parker becomes 6th #WNBA player with triple-double https://t.co/ejrtD03veE ->
- After canceled game against Sun, @WashMystics look forward to season finish https://t.co/eC8tm2e7dg #wnba ->
- Investigation into Florida A&M women’s basketball head coach completed (WTXL) https://t.co/V2dokhKlo1 #ncaaw ->
- #FIBA U19 World Cup: USA holds off Japan 73-66, advance into gold medal game, will face Russia Sunday, 3pm ET https://t.co/eWSoBRrEec ->
- #FIBA U19 World Cup: Russia beats Canada 65-41 in semis, will face the USA in gold medal game https://t.co/ictWj4C2R0 ->
- Canada Basketball announces roster for FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2017 https://t.co/Pn2WOC35w0 https://t.co/OfGC9Zv9Od ->
- 2017 #FIBA Women’s Asia Cup: Japan completes magical run with thrilling Final win over Australia, 74-73 https://t.co/u2Y1m3knmQ ->
- As women’s sport grows, athletes find they can’t stay silent in the era of Trump (The Guardian) https://t.co/JoQ38MOV7h #wnba ->
- Then & Now: Former Duke star Iciss Tillis now pursing the court of law (Tulsa World) https://t.co/rCo1ctnoOa #ncaaw #wnba ->
- Jonquel Jones and the Connecticut Sun have risen together in her 2nd pro season (Womhoops) https://t.co/92U9qWuGsJ #wnba ->
- Allie Quigley reaching some new stars in her #WNBA Sky career (Chicago Tribune) https://t.co/h1WZzsRhrU ->
- Courtney Vandersloot now a part of Hungary’s national team program (NH Register) https://t.co/Z7PJn4X8VN #wnba ->
- Lynx chasing 4th title, records as second-half charge continues (FS North) https://t.co/EnpMhCMVkZ #wnba ->
- RT @LadyRaiderWBB: In honor of the sixth triple-double in @WNBA history, did you know Sheryl Swoopes owns two of them?? https://t.co/AZ2kTB… ->
- From the Fever: Candice Dupree didn’t travel to Connecticut for today’s game vs. the Sun. She stayed in Indianapolis for personal reasons. ->
- RT @AtlantaDream: With 7 asts today @Layshiac breaks the record for the most single-season assists in #AtlantaDream history! #RWTD10 #Watch… ->
- #FIBA U19 World Cup: Canada beat Japan 67-60 for bronze medal https://t.co/6GdQU97ZY5 Laeticia Amihere led Canada with 13pts/10rebs ->
- #FIBA U19 World Cup: Russia pulling away in last minute, 83-77 over USA, 42 secs to go https://t.co/H0Eb1HdBVB ->
- #FIBA U19 World Cup ?game: Russia beats the USA 86-82 https://t.co/H0Eb1GW0x1 Outscored USA 26-18 in 3Q after trailing at the half ->
- #FIBA U19 World Cup: Raisa Musina 33pts/11rebs/7asts, Maria Vadeeva 26pts/18rebs https://t.co/H0Eb1HdBVB ->
- RT @ballandpuck: Can’t wait to see Russia’s Maria Vadeeva in the WNBA. (Hopefully in NY) https://t.co/I4kgzEs0gO ->
- #FIBA U19 All-Star Five: Laeticia Amihere (CAN), Chennedy Carter (USA), Ty Harris (USA), Raisa Musina (RUS), MVP: M… https://t.co/Bs39PFuIBb ->
- Canada’s Laeticia Amihere! And she dunks! https://t.co/4Mo9RuqAdr https://t.co/ouvdzqAWUA ->
- Final: Connecticut 89, Indiana 73 https://t.co/p8ImgK8k5K #wnba ->
- Final: Washington 77, Atlanta 70 https://t.co/VLmHs2PxMU #wnba ->
- RT @LA_Sparks: Sparks @Candace_Parker ends the first half with 17 points, 4 assists, and 6 rebounds. #WeRise #GoSparks ->
- Russia ends USA reign and lands first #FIBA U19 Women title in 28 years https://t.co/sR0nDSN7r5 ->
- Per the Lynx: Seimone Augustus is listed as out for personal reasons tonight against Seattle. #wnba ->
- From the Storm: Ramu Tokashiki (right quad bruise) is out tonight at Minnesota. #wnba ->
- Final: Los Angeles 95, Dallas 74 https://t.co/RSbg8JhXzm #wnba ->
- Final: Phoenix 81, San Antonio 64 https://t.co/XMFds4FMUE #wnba ->
- Final: New York 86, Chicago 82 https://t.co/yDI6gilVgU #wnba ->
- Final: Minnesota 93, Seattle 82 https://t.co/BOB2gsHchk #wnba Lynx clinch a playoff spot ->
- Superstition? Strategy? Lynx will lose opening tipoff every time (StarTribune) https://t.co/CJzTay6svz #wnba ->
- ‘We would not go to the White House’: Mystics players get in touch with their politics (Washington Post) https://t.co/exMTaNLgTy #wnba ->
- Not all Chicago Sky fans on board with move (Daily Herald) https://t.co/plFhf633FT #wnba ->
- Q&A: Lynx coach Reeve talks media coverage, challenge of being at the top (StarTribune) https://t.co/MsD9BquTif #wnba ->
- No practice? No problem as Sun roll past Fever (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/KxCZqDNHQh #wnba ->
- Monique Currie leads Mercury to second straight win over her former team (AZ Central) https://t.co/I0bPEO0QKn #wnba ->
- Sylvia Fowles’ second-half surge carries Lynx past Seattle (StarTribune) https://t.co/6xooZkwdpf #wnba ->
- Parker, Ogwumike lead Sparks to 95-74 win over Wings https://t.co/n4oqdhMvgr #Wnba ->
