Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-31-2017
- Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 7-24-2017 https://t.co/SPt8zOLhOw #ncaaw #wnba #FIBA ->
- Los Angeles reaches a deal to host to the 2028 Olympics, giving up a bid for the 2024 Games to Paris (NYTimes) https://t.co/8nKvJ7ozRy ->
- Duke: Sam Miller elevated to assistant coach, Al Brown moves to role of special assistant https://t.co/t73hujqcx6 #ncaaw ->
- #WNBA Players of the Week: Tina Charles (New York), Candace Parker (Los Angeles) https://t.co/WMyAMoJXkc ->
- AP sources: Sky trade Tamera Young & Imani Boyette to Dream for Jordan Hooper & a 1st round pick https://t.co/HF83o0mX0v #wnba ->
- Michael Cooper on trading Jordan Hooper for Tamera Young & Imani Boyette: “…we need help rebounding.” More https://t.co/MUt29SmsFN #wnba ->
- Current #WNBA standings https://t.co/rwXfVUMmFJ ->
- Charlotte: Cara Consuegra inks multi-year contract extension through 2021 https://t.co/Bt4tfABm88 #ncaaw ->
- Sky coach calls Jordan Hooper a “versatile shooter” and getting 2018 pick “further strengthens our impact.” https://t.co/MUt29SmsFN #wnba ->
- 2017-18 Big Ten WBB opponents announced https://t.co/HSiAdJZmbs #ncaaw ->
- As Lady Vols defect, Vanderbilt builds (IndyStar) https://t.co/FaP3xWOkAO #wnba ->
- Today’s #WNBA game: New York at San Antonio, 8 pm ET, NBATV/MSG https://t.co/LYDXOqYT43 ->
- Atlanta Dream’s Brittney Sykes is the #WNBA Rookie of the Month for games played in July 2017 https://t.co/aKuCCb4cQ7 ->
- #WNBA Coach of the Month for July: Connecticut Sun’s Curt Miller https://t.co/eK5THo5JXC ->
- Under Armour cutting about 280 jobs, launching restructuring plan (Baltimore Sun) https://t.co/h6Bsl64XxV ->
- Elena Delle Donne out for 2-3 weeks due to injury, torn ligament in left thumb https://t.co/sJ5LNDZ4TC #wnba ->
- Seimone Augustus remains out for undisclosed personal reasons (StarTribune) https://t.co/OdzZNzmxYP #wnba ->
- Tiffany Mitchell on Indiana Fever, playing under Dawn Staley and more (Slam) https://t.co/JnFc1I7Yza #wnba ->
- Final: San Antonio 93, New York 81 https://t.co/Ok7TcruL7E #wnba ->
- Late surge pushes Stars past New York (San Antonio Express-News) https://t.co/1GEJT80Sq2 #wnba ->
- Indiana Fever: Center Jennifer Hamson signed to a rest-of-season contract https://t.co/s658QlJLWS #wnba ->
- Lynx: Seimone Augustus not yet ruled out to face Dream on Thursday (StarTribune) https://t.co/zqIYK7uQCI #wnba ->
- Competition heats up at USA U23 Training Camp https://t.co/7J9cIwTZdN A deeper look https://t.co/XWWhwvJeTT ->
- Maine’s Julie Brosseau helps Team Quebec earn basketball silver at Ivory Coast tournament (BDN) https://t.co/sPMiEI3GI1 #ncaaw ->
- UConn ready to move on from Final Four loss (AP) https://t.co/1HTRLAtVUF #ncaaw ->
- Lehigh: Ariel Braker joins coaching staff https://t.co/8WwTF8ytyA #ncaaw ->
- Rutgers newcomers include 2 transfers: Nigia Greene (Miami) & Caitlin Jenkins (Southern-Shreveport) https://t.co/9gzKpqjpSm #ncaaw ->
- New Louisville WBB ticketing system leaves fans angry, confused (Courier-Journal) https://t.co/5ApM42zOxc #ncaaw ->
- Missouri adds French signee Emmanuelle Tahane, played on youth French national teams https://t.co/4W0fdRWDVF #ncaaw ->
- #WNBL: Mistie Bass signs with Canberra Capitals (Canberra Times) https://t.co/x7wBcHCeig #wnba ->
- Sami Whitcomb, Seattle Storm’s 29-year-old rookie, finally finds way into #WNBA (ESPN) https://t.co/yYDQ73Ar6l ->
- Lynx Unleashed podcast: How veterans added elements to their games https://t.co/7FBApV3HjQ Lynx-Dream preview https://t.co/KFMwjTViZ0 ->
- Catching up with former Microsoft exec and Seattle Storm co-owner Lisa Brummel (GeekWire) https://t.co/JmDIcAm7u2 #wnba ->
- Atlanta Dream, rest of #WNBA still chasing Minnesota Lynx (ESPN) https://t.co/UvtvXXfn3M ->
- #WNBA players and rosters make debut in #NBA Live series (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/tUR8Ur34XM https://t.co/KtZxwKUYtz ->
- NBA Live 18 with #WNBA players launches worldwide in Sept. for Xbox One & PlayStation 4 https://t.co/tUR8UqLu6e ->
- Today’s #WNBA game: Atlanta Dream at Minnesota Lynx, 8pm ET, ESPN 2 https://t.co/VcT2Hh7GzS https://t.co/E5bEA93tB3 ->
- .@WashMystics’ @IvoryLatta12’s childrens book teaches kids valuable lessons https://t.co/jiup6iKb2r #wnba https://t.co/0ZTU6D0DXv ->
- FYI: NBA Live 18 isn’t the 1st game to include #WNBA players but the 1st to include full rosters. In ’07, EA’s NBA STREET Homecourt had 6. ->
- Players in EA’s NBA STREET Homecourt in ’07: Sue Bird, Tamika Catchings, Lauren Jackson, Lisa Leslie, Sheryl Swoope… https://t.co/xFCFc0THcY ->
- However, the OGs of WBB players in video games are Yolanda Griffith & Kate Starbird, models for EA March Madness ‘9… https://t.co/awqkn9uiXH ->
- Sun-Mystics July 28 game rescheduled for August 29 https://t.co/yA70M1NUW3 #wnba ->
- From the Lynx: Seimone Augustus is out tonight vs. Atlanta due to personal reasons. Starters: Moore, Brunson, Fowles, Perkins, Whalen #wnba ->
- Chicago Sky sign Bashaara Graves to a 7-day contract https://t.co/dwpstUZJvu #wnba ->
- Penn State’s Teniya Page suffers ankle fracture at U23 USA Training Camp (Daily Collegian) https://t.co/lHhlcBzjHj #ncaaw ->
- Thrilling competition at #USA U23 Training Camp https://t.co/0RacT1zily #ncaaw ->
- RT @amberdodd97: Here’s my review on Latta’s book, Despite the Height. https://t.co/emaLtXJUv7 ->
- Final: Minnesota 69, Atlanta 54 https://t.co/VcT2HhphYs #wnba Lynx outscored the Dream 23-2 in 4Q. Fowles 25pts/13rebs. ->
- Fairleigh Dickinson: Dana Wieller added to coaching staff https://t.co/GfpsyTpkBT #ncaaw ->
- Towson: Zach Kancher hired as an assistant coach & recruiting coordinator https://t.co/zVxRrATekE #ncaaw ->
- Lipscomb adds transfer from Kansas State, 5-10 guard Anna Hammaker https://t.co/GpZmQoG95M #ncaaw ->
- Southern: Jeremy Bonin hired as an assistant coach (The Advocate) https://t.co/wjuuB20pIl #ncaaw ->
- Former Wichita State player Hannah Mortimer: Internet basketball tricks star (Wichita Eagle) https://t.co/uCr54tBmyg #ncaaw ->
- The 3 women who own the Seattle Storm are changing the game (ThinkProgress) https://t.co/LcPIn14a6v #wnba ->
- How Wings’ Karima Christmas-Kelly, Taj McWilliams-Franklin balance grad school and #WNBA (DMN SportsDay) https://t.co/FQtCHUU8un ->
- Chicago Sky’s Amber Stocks: Message matters more than the denomination (Chicago Sun-Times) https://t.co/AqIvw7s5Wc #wnba ->
- Just like at UConn, Tiffany Hayes just keeps getting better in #WNBA (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/o0LHtMGKpD ->
- USC officially announces transfer from Louisville, guard Mariya Moore https://t.co/vmT270vTpR #ncaaw ->
- Lynx dominate Atlanta in fourth quarter for 20th win (StarTribune) https://t.co/IbEn2SIgJM #wnba ->
- From the Mercury: Center Brittney Griner (left knee bone bruise, right ankle sprain) will not play tonight against the Connecticut Sun #wnba ->
- #USA U23 Training Camp wraps up, team to be announced today https://t.co/8UPulg9ipD ->
- RT @UAlbanyWBB: Talk about legends!!! @Yo_Yo33 https://t.co/Ze8ACE4PZd ->
- RT @amberdodd97: The Mystics have signed Allison Hightower for the remainder of the season. ->
- 2017 #USA Women’s U23 National Team announced https://t.co/ZtN8Yo2UYC #ncaaw ->
- Minnesota Lynx guard Lindsay Whalen out indefinitely after surgery on left hand https://t.co/g7wVzy6pnh #wnba ->
- Final: Connecticut 93, Phoenix 92 https://t.co/uAIDOirngg #wnba 6 Sun players in double figures ->
- Final: Chicago 81, Indiana 70 https://t.co/GVlniVfqtY #wnba Vandersloot 18pts/10asts, Quigley 15pts/6rebs, Copper 13pts ->
- From Dallas: Guard Saniya Chong in concussion protocol after suffering a head injury in 1Q, won’t return vs. Seattle tonight. #wnba ->
- Final: San Antonio 76, Washington 74 https://t.co/PyZ5YyA5g7 #wnba Harrison 20pts/10rebs ->
- Final: Los Angeles 87, New York 74 https://t.co/XK8dy66KZZ #wnba Parker 24pts/4rebs/6asts, Sims 20pts, Ogwumike 17pts/6rebs ->
- Linnae Harper to replace A’ja Wilson on #U23 National Team, Wilson out with groin strain https://t.co/wdhTZ3Vzwr #ncaaw ->
- From San Antonio: Moriah Jefferson (right knee soreness) is out for tonight’s Stars-Storm game. #wnba ->
- RT @wnbachicagosky: Injury Update: Cheyenne Parker (right ankle sprain) will not play in tonight’s game against the Atlanta Dream. ->
- Washington Mystics are hurting, and their #WNBA playoff standing might be, too (Washington Post) https://t.co/5pz0z3AA90 ->
- RT @WNBA: .@Kelseyplum10 is having another strong game with 13 in the first half! https://t.co/vgzx53omz7 ->
- Final: Chicago 91, Atlanta 86 https://t.co/xJoieBlamW #wnba Vandersloot 26pts/7rebs/10asts, Dolson 18pts, Quigley 15pts/5rebs/6asts ->
- Washington Mystics sign forward Hayley Peters to a seven-day contract. #wnba ->
- RT @ChristyWScott51: @hoopfeed Welcome to DC Hayley!!! ? #EyesUpDC https://t.co/A5mknhwJdg ->
- From Dallas: Wings guard Saniya Chong is in concussion protocol. She will not play in today’s game vs. the Los Angeles Sparks. #wnba ->
- RT @JWFOCKE: Seimone Augustus is back for #LosLynx, I caught up with her after shoot-around in Indy https://t.co/7vB61pOMHd ->
- RT @amberdodd97: FINAL:
Mystics: 85
Mercury: 80
Mystics stay afloat in the top 4 playoff spots. Kristi Toliver with 20 pts. -> - From the Sparks: Riquna Williams has a left knee strain and will not return to action today against the Dallas Wings. #wnba ->
- Final: Dallas 85, Los Angeles 79 https://t.co/Jffazf3eHZ #wnba ->
- RT @LBoogie213: This Fever Lynx game is like a heavyweight fight ->
- Final: Indiana 84, Minnesota 82 https://t.co/6KWnXZJ0M7 #wnba Dupree 31pts/9rebs, January 14pts/6asts ->
- Mystics keep playoff hopes alive with 85-80 win over Mercury (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/osyS2gDaba #wnba ->
- Dallas Wings are coming together in time for a serious playoff push (DMN SportsDay) https://t.co/Npla5dP67r #wnba ->
- Indiana Fever snap losing streak by stunning #WNBA‘s best team (IndyStar) https://t.co/tI6m14D5h6 ->
- The Electronic Arts agreement and the future of the #WNBA (Womhoops) https://t.co/V0VhICGGWk ->
- Michelle Marciniak, who’s biking 1,098 miles for Pat Summitt, recounts final days of the coach’s life (ESPN) https://t.co/Lo5I6sGDHV #ncaaw ->
- Ruth Hamblin leads Canada to opening win over Cuba at #FIBA women’s AmeriCup (CP) https://t.co/vKh9gBHsyG ->
- 2017 #FIBA Women’s Americup Day 1: Brazil, Puerto Rico, Canada and Argentina get wins on opening day https://t.co/PngaCi7jOs ->