Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-14-2017
- Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 8-07-2017 https://t.co/6orrs9Gkgv ->
- San Antonio Stars sign forward Cierra Burdick to a 7-day contract https://t.co/DcM0SBb09y #wnba ->
- #WNBA Players of the Week: Jonquel Jones (Connecticut), Sylvia Fowles (Minnesota) https://t.co/HYdFV2dZdx ->
- Siena WBB heads to Cuba, team views trip as cultural enrichment (Times Union) https://t.co/2oHCusL6Bz #ncaaw ->
- What to expect behind those closed doors at UNC’s #NCAA hearing in Nashville (News & Observer) https://t.co/sYX2zlVByj ->
- Liberty adds transfer from Little Rock, 5-11 guard Emily Lytle https://t.co/fKaPstjGwE #ncaaw ->
- Only 14 years old, Azzi Fudd draws comparisons to Maya Moore, Diana Taurasi (ESPN) https://t.co/BbvsSOmMle ->
- Fever’s Candice Dupree is mom of twins in family matter for team (AP) https://t.co/2df8Ucb4wH #wnba ->
- Lynx, Sparks take #WNBA rivalry to new level (ESPN) https://t.co/7ZDmzybWPr ->
- #USA U23 women capture U24 Four Nations Tournament title https://t.co/xehQ13JqyH #ncaaw https://t.co/dSREaz4Gh4 ->
- West Virginia update on Tynice Martin’s injury, Jr. guard underwent surgery last week #ncaaw https://t.co/gG55ZjDFqv ->
- Illinois adds transfer from Akron, 6-1 forward Alli Ball https://t.co/DOaw5GbZZN #ncaaw ->
- Atlanta: Forward Bria Holmes (bursitis – right ankle) is out for tonight’s game vs. Connecticut. #wnba ->
- RT @wilnerhotline: BREAKING: @CalAthletics in the market for new athletic director. https://t.co/kbtlStDGsb ->
- How the 1976 Olympics shaped women’s basketball (Fort Worth Weekly) https://t.co/ck533foyDy ->
- Katie Lou Samuelson leads UConn past Netherlands National Team (Register Citizen) https://t.co/gz9iczN4ds #ncaaw ->
- Sun top short-handed Dream 96-75 for 6th straight win https://t.co/NvmRpJhBey #wnba ->
- Kaela Davis won NCAA title in Dallas; now the Wings guard is learning to call the city her home (SportsDay) https://t.co/ENUxw3vPO8 #wnba ->
- Lynx forced to adjust to basketball life without Lindsay Whalen (WCCO) https://t.co/GA7OQSiS0d #wnba ->
- Big Ten unveils 2017-18 WBB schedule https://t.co/YadS0WhqIS #ncaaw ->
- RT @WNBA: The @LA_Sparks visited the National Museum of African American History & Culture (@NMAAHC) in D.C. ahead of tonight’s game (7 pm/… ->
- RT @mariarnoble: Sparks and Mystics players lock arms during the national anthem prior to their game tonight.  #WNBA https://t.co… ->
- RT @avarwallace: #Mystics and Sparks players stand side-by-side during the National Anthem after a moment of silence for victims in Charlot… ->
- RT @avarwallace: It was Kristi Toliver’s idea to stand with the Sparks (her former team), apparently. Players did this separate of the org.… ->
- .@TheWNBPA’s statement on @LA_Sparks & @WashMystics players standing together, arms locked, pregame. #wnba… https://t.co/uY3KWW2eiu ->
- Final: Los Angeles 95, Washington 62 https://t.co/QeNQ5W5rYZ #wnba Parker 21pts/7rebs, Sims 18pts/7asts, Oguwmike 18pts/4rebs ->
- From the Storm: Sue Bird (left knee soreness) has been ruled out for tonight’s game vs. Minnesota and is listed as day-to-day. #wnba ->
- Coaches, administrators make UNC’s case to #NCAA behind closed doors (WRAL) https://t.co/dAYLC6iuxd ->
- Lynx look to bounce back from their version of a slump (StarTribune) https://t.co/Foo7Y1uREe #wnba ->
- West Virginia: Ayana Dunning returns as coordinator of player development https://t.co/dBkDQ1OzXB #ncaaw ->
- UTSA: Adam Esses hired as an assistant coach https://t.co/2tzlVap0GY #ncaaw ->
- Alaina Coates progressing through rehab (WLTX) https://t.co/wR2P9MsqVo #wnba ->
- Interim Storm coach Gary Kloppenburg is a quiet leader (Seattle Times) https://t.co/LKbCfjfAoj #wnba ->
- In wake of Charlottesville violence, #WNBA teams unite for national anthem protest (ThinkProgress) https://t.co/6jX3Bzm5vG ->
- Los Angeles Sparks inspired by African American history exhibits (USA Today) https://t.co/6IMXVSLABp #wnba ->
- Why there’s been a big drop in women coaches under Title IX (CS Monitor) https://t.co/JbAnCbTeo6 #ncaaw ->
- RT @ESPN_WomenHoop: Skylar Diggins-Smith, Imani Boyette and Brittney Sykes stop by to chat on this week’s Around the Rim. Listen: https://t… ->
- Sparks star Nneka Ogwumike wants to make the #WNBA a global brand. But how? (LA Times) https://t.co/f2n7gG1H1c ->
- Inside the W: Handicapping the Rookie of the Year race https://t.co/OorJFnSUdj #wnba ->
- Final: Seattle 62, Minnesota 61 https://t.co/AhB9e7txyC #wnba Loyd 16pts, Langhorne 14pts/6rebs, Stewart 12pts/11rebs ->
- Storm stuns first-place Lynx on Langhorne jumper with 11.1 to play (Seattle Times) https://t.co/HJPIctG8Yj #wnba ->
- Anucha Browne leaves #NCAA, to Join UNICEF USA Senior Management Team as New Chief Strategy and Engagement Officer https://t.co/ol4Om75mDR ->
- Seattle’s Alysha Clark Receives July #WNBA Cares Community Assist Award https://t.co/odmqvU4eIV ->
- Fever guard Tiffany Mitchell to miss remainder of season, has torn cartilage & bone bruise in her right knee https://t.co/H87Q75aZnh #wnba ->
- Ball State adds 2 transfers: Zayn Dornstauder (San Francisco) & Keri Kleist (CSU Bakersfield) https://t.co/yeuxOHWbYK #ncaaw ->
- RT @CoachJaques: It’s not every day that this is the view from the front of the bus on the way to your game. https://t.co/hmStOvd2LA ->
- Tiffany Hayes steps up for Atlanta Dream (ESPN) https://t.co/qj2bsVqejO #wnba ->
- Rested Dream forward Angel McCoughtry eyes return to hoops (AP) https://t.co/YPtpI6rgCr #wnba ->
- Allie Quigley keeps adding to remarkable season (Herald-News) https://t.co/tqL2Uu2rXD #wnba ->
- Lynx’s Sylvia Fowles credits her stellar play to footwork and poise (MSR) https://t.co/nGMdvMaUUU #wnba ->
- Lynx, Storm players show support for Charlottesville victims before game (AP) https://t.co/F43tXB5mXV #wnba ->
- 2 Norfolk St. basketball players & 1 former player charged with assault (Virginian-Pilot) https://t.co/JPW7mAovBj #ncaaw ->
- SIUE: Destiny Bramblett joins coaching staff as an assistant coach https://t.co/DcImM629Hj #ncaaw ->
- Eastern Washington: Danielle Mauldin added to coaching staff as an assistant coach https://t.co/nw0XyWrNZY #ncaaw ->
- Funeral services set for Dawn Staley’s mother (The State) https://t.co/nCjVM5ZXto #ncaaw Heartfelt condolences to Coach Staley & her family. ->
- Phoenix Mercury injury update: Center Angel Robinson (right knee) will not play tonight against the Washington Mystics.?? #wnba ->
- Chicago Sky forward Keisha Hampton to have left knee surgery today, will miss rest of season https://t.co/JFPXkEKCGW #wnba ->
- Jury rules against former Pepperdine players in civil rights case (Malibu Times) https://t.co/xMYTIVkxKz #ncaaw ->
- RT @La_Rabida: Our patient Sky has signed a one-day contract with @wnbachicagosky! ? We can’t wait to cheer her on at tonight’s game. https… ->
- From San Antonio: Stars guard Moriah Jefferson (right knee soreness) is out for tonight’s Stars-Storm game. #wnba ->
- The Lynx get a glimpse of life without Lindsay Whalen. It’s not so great (MinnPost) https://t.co/9x5F0NXSGZ #wnba ->
- From Minnesota: Rebekkah Brunson (left ankle injury) & Lindsay Whalen (left hand injury) are out tonight against Indiana. #wnba ->
- RT @Lynx_PR: #Lynx also set a franchise record for most field goals made in a half with 27. https://t.co/vCurHA52FE ->
- Final: New York 82, Connecticut 70 https://t.co/mEWnhNch3r #wnba Charles 24pts/7rebs, Rodgers 13pts/5rebs ->
- Final: Phoenix 89, Washington 79 https://t.co/Esx3GTRYER #ncaaw Taurasi 25pts, Little 15pts/4rebs, Griner 13pts/10rebs, Talbot 12pts ->
- RT @Lynx_PR: The #Lynx 45-point halftime lead (68-23) was the largest in @WNBA history. Here’s a list of the previous highs at the half: ht… ->
- Lynx: Rebekkah Brunson could miss rest of regular season with sprained ankle (StarTribune) https://t.co/ru858tNNkM #wnba ->
- Saniya Chong on chemistry between Dallas Wings rookies: ‘Every day I’m laughing with them’ (DMN SportsDay) https://t.co/AHd7vxoZzT #wnba ->
- Sparks’ Ogwumike says upcoming CBA could address elements to globally brand #WNBA (SportsBusiness Daily) https://t.co/ZForW2AC0r ->
- Jamaica bestows ‘Order of Distinction’ on Simone Edwards @jamhurricane for “Outstanding Feats in Women’s Basketball” https://t.co/QinbnGQtot ->
- RT @jamhurricane: I am filled with emotion and can not put into words how honored I am. #Unstoppable https://t.co/EG2hHj9IBm ->
- Tricia Fabbri, Quinnipiac eager to build on momentum from Sweet 16 run (NHRegister) https://t.co/Yttg37EwCF #ncaaw ->
- Years later, ‘Polkey’ still brings out the best in her Arizona Wildcats teammates (Arizona Daily Star) https://t.co/nPM0uw8KsU #ncaaw ->
- RT @Lynx_PR: And that’s a wrap: #Lynx finish off the largest win in WNBA history, routing the Fever 111-52. Minnesota improves to 22-5. ->
- RT @minnesotalynx: What. A. Game. https://t.co/eojX1MIRrI ->
- RT @WNBA: .@Nnemkadi30 (32 PTS, 10 REB) and @Candace_Parker (29 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST) led the @LA_Sparks to victory in a Double-OT thriller!… ->
- Final: Seattle 79, San Antonio 78 https://t.co/Q7neOjTsO2 #wnba Stewart 22pts/9rebs, Loyd 18pts, Bird 14pts/6asts ->
- Lynx ‘locked in’ for record 59-point rout over Indiana (StarTribune) https://t.co/T8p3kbdGVi #wnba ->
- Tina Charles powers Liberty past Sun (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/pAVcPcNLgv #wnba ->
- Mystics fall short down stretch, lose to Phoenix (Washington Post) https://t.co/fhgDtboDsB #wnba ->
- Ogwumike, Parker lead Sparks in 115-106 2OT win over Sky https://t.co/PhbN67t0PK #wnba ->
- Storm rallies in fourth quarter, wins third straight under interim coach (Seattle Times) https://t.co/cNfKgg6rO7 #wnba ->
- Polkey’s basketball camp, donate here: https://t.co/av4XkQDqlY https://t.co/orHc8HOqmu ->
- Definition of student-athlete at stake in North Carolina case (News-Press) https://t.co/Bmfta2230N #ncaa ->
- Final: Dallas 90, Atlanta 86 https://t.co/EjFaGZW3oq #wnba Johnson 23pts/13rebs, Diggins-Smith 17pts/7rebs/11asts, Gray 15pts ->
- Pacific adds transfer from USC, 6-0 guard Valerie Higgins https://t.co/cGpbH42us2 #ncaaw ->
- Skylar Diggins-Smith driving the Wings as Dallas moves a step closer to the playoffs (DMN SportsDay) https://t.co/yuo0CUDOkG #wnba ->
- From Phoenix, injury update: Mercury center Angel Robinson (right knee) won’t play tonight against the Connecticut Sun.? #wnba ->
- Final: Connecticut 94, Phoenix 66 https://t.co/FjhijN5DRG #wnba J. Jones 20pts/8rebs, A. Thomas 17pts/12rebs/5asts, Williams 16pts/4rebs ->
- Final: New York 70, Minnesota 61 https://t.co/Yi3CmQnuKq #wnba Charles 19pts/9rebs, Prince 15pts, Rodgers 10pts/5rebs ->
- RT @nyliberty: With today’s win, the Liberty have clinched a spot in the 2017 WNBA playoffs! #ShowUp https://t.co/kHwjLi24WP ->
- Lynx forward Plenette Pierson to retire after season (AP) https://t.co/AujwLtGoWT #wnba ->
- Final: Washington 87, Indiana 82 https://t.co/R9UgPWVUHe #wnba Meesseman 21pts/8rebs, Ruffin-Pratt 18pts/4rebs/4asts, Toliver 18pts ->
- Final: Seattle 103, Chicago 66 https://t.co/BqFMG29Vz2 #wnba Stewart 19pts/9rebs/6asts, Clark 17pts, Loyd 17pts, Whitcomb 10pts ->
