Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-04-2017
- Atlanta Dream fires head coach Michael Cooper https://t.co/ysruosvHPJ #wnba ->
- Bill Laimbeer named #WNBA Coach of the month https://t.co/1SBowzzs9Y ->
- Atlanta’s Brittney Sykes named #WNBA Rookie of the Month for August https://t.co/xMioiKNsMG ->
- Brittney Griner, Jonquel Jones & Courtney Vandersloot earn 2017 #WNBA Peak Performer Awards https://t.co/mZdaWTF2M0 ->
- #WNBA announces officials for the 2017 playoffs https://t.co/hcSSFjCP6y ->
- Minnesota’s Sylvia Fowles earns AP #WNBA Player of the Year honors, other AP awards: https://t.co/bznDnysFcl ->
- Angel McCoughtry to coach Global Mixed Gender Basketball’s Atlanta team, the Heirs owned by Tiny Harris https://t.co/jtSUk289AI ->
- Elena Delle Donne back and better than ever for Mystics postseason run https://t.co/ZJNwtXsnfY #wnba ->
- Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi take record-breaking seasons into first round showdown https://t.co/srJUZPitIB #wnba ->
- Notre Dame center Brianna Turner to miss upcoming season due to ACL tear rehab (ND Insider) https://t.co/xd7wk57uvx #ncaaw ->
- Charlotte: Tanisha Wright joins staff as an assistant coach https://t.co/r0focFDlWs #ncaaw #wnba ->
- Northern Iowa: Steven Fennelly joins coaching staff https://t.co/5DzePaU4xY #ncaaw ->
- Today’s round 1 #WNBA Playoffs games https://t.co/9NHWBQtv4A ->
- #WNBA Players of the Month for games played in August: Tina Charles (New York), Candace Parker (Los Angeles) https://t.co/bP6AWDr5P4 ->
- RT @InsidetheNCAA: Enforcement processes about 5,000 Level III & secondary infractions each year. Each within three days, on average: https… ->
- NCAA DI transfer group seeks membership input on potential changes to rules https://t.co/x7kMhIk4XV https://t.co/3Cuyhxbzsx ->
- #WNBA has highest attendance in six years in 2017, sets records for social media and merchandising https://t.co/SMtCXBfR10 ->
- Wings fly into first-round meeting with Mystics https://t.co/7WTE8dZCU9 #wnba ->
- Mercury host Storm in playoff opener https://t.co/v2KPlORNK2 #wnba ->
- End of 1Q: Washington 18, Dallas 12 https://t.co/7WTE8dZCU9 #wnba ESPN2 ->
- RT @WashWizards: Great to see the guys out here supporting our @WashMystics in the #WNBAPlayoffs!
#DCFamily #EyesUpDC https://t.co/tzK61C8… -> - Dallas with a 13-0 run to tie the game up vs. Washington with seconds to go in 2Q! 34 all, 0.8 secs left in 1st half #wnba ->
- Too bad this is a single elimination game. Would like to see Wings – Mystics go at it again, 2 out of 3. Intense. #wnba ->
- .@WashMystics’ Ivory Latta smelling victory with less than a minute to go, flashing that megawatt smile. ->
- The sacrifices a married #WNBA couple make for their twins (IndyStar) https://t.co/M02cPxQXIr ->
- Wings – Mystics by the numbers: Delle Donne 25pts/11rebs, Meesseman 16pts/10rebs, Toliver 16pts/5rebs, Thomas 5pts/… https://t.co/oFD9umXZcY ->
- The fight over women’s basketball in Somalia (The New Yorker) https://t.co/Kl3Q4EhZA1 <–Take some time out to read this! ->
- RT @WNBA: .@DianaTaurasi opens the 2nd half by scoring her 1,000th career #WNBAPlayoffs points! Single-elimination action LIVE on ESPN2! #… ->
- RT @LarryFitzgerald: Hanging with my guys @DavidJohnson31 & @P2 at the @PhoenixMercury game tonight! #MercVsStorm #GoMercury https://t.co/D… ->
- When Phoenix’s Leilani Mitchell is in her stride, she can be a deadly threat to the other team. #wnba ->
- Final: Phoenix 79, Seattle 69 https://t.co/v2KPlOAcls #wnba Phoenix advances to Round 2 ->
- Storm – Mercury by the numbers: Griner 23pts/11rebs, Mitchell 17pts/4rebs, Turner 15pts/4rebs, Taurasi 14pts #wnba https://t.co/ch7ZtrG0mA ->
- Updated #WNBA Playoffs Picture https://t.co/NeSOz4BchU ->
- RT @macsmith413: Do not mess with the women’s sports community. It does not go well. https://t.co/ANT42JCb7I ->
- Rutgers adds transfer from Texas Tech, 5-11 guard Arella Guirantes, member of the Puerto Rico National Team. #ncaaw https://t.co/MTigpm6ZWe ->
- RT @B1Gwbball: The 2017-18 #B1GWBBall television schedule has been announced: https://t.co/G5bRZ6Forh https://t.co/Iw945dICZz ->
- Thirty athletes expected for 2017 #USA Women’s National Team Training Camp https://t.co/7gZbOdfvrM #wnba #ncaaw ->
- #WNBA Playoffs Round 1 Recap: Mystics and Mercury advance after close first halves https://t.co/XPMLUb1sN3 ->
- Rebecca Lobo to be enshrined in Hall of Fame Friday (6:30 PM ET, NBA TV) https://t.co/O2PQQWSviE #wnba #ncaaw ->
- Education Sec. Betsy DeVos signals a pullback on campus sex misconduct enforcement, Title IX protections (NPR) https://t.co/DXtzwgb94k ->
- Converting the Barn: Lynx making big changes to Williams Arena for #WNBA playoffs (StarTribune) https://t.co/cooRPsb4C5 ->
- Sun, Curt Miller aware of challenges Mercury will present on Sunday (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/HLdLHFTztv #wnba ->
- Race to MVP: Why Sylvia Fowles stands out from the rest https://t.co/R2cekPPnmd #wnba ->
- Rebecca Lobo enters Hall of Fame 15 minutes from where she grew up (AP) https://t.co/71onb3w8BJ #wnba #ncaaw ->
- Muffet McGraw ready for Hall of Fame moment (The Inquirer) https://t.co/08knSXs8gp #ncaaw ->
- McGraw reflects on her Hall of Fame induction (The Observer) https://t.co/X76y5tf7ja #ncaaw ->
- Youth sports study: Declining participation, rising costs and unqualified coaches (Washington Post) https://t.co/ZIVJIhcsav ->
- George Washington adds walk-on, guard Taylor Campbell, transfer from Lehigh https://t.co/zlSb2EYl0t #ncaaw ->
- DePaul’s home court installed at Wintrust Arena (The DePaulia) https://t.co/uLl47DmTKy #ncaaw ->
- Film spotlights little-known story of Pat Summitt’s contribution (AP) https://t.co/2MnxsQPNo5 #ncaaw ->
- Mississippi State: Dominique Dillingham moves from the court to the bench as a student assistant coach https://t.co/ADCkbXyAsh #ncaaw ->
- Canisius: Megan Shoniker promoted to associate head coach https://t.co/smz6QBaEgN #ncaaw ->
- Hartford: Steve Pogue added to coaching staff https://t.co/FAcbcPciGv #ncaaw ->
- Liberty: Alexis Sherard promoted to associate head coach https://t.co/WCY2qjPNI4 #ncaaw ->
- Kansas State adds Juco transfer, 6-7 Anastasia Tsybaeva, tallest player in program history https://t.co/hNDV3YumId #ncaaw ->
- A new-look atmosphere for Wichita State in 2017-2018 (KSN) https://t.co/vt0Qb5iFI9 #ncaaw ->
- New York’s Tina Charles receives August #WNBA Cares Community Assist Award https://t.co/mficIJzXXN ->
- Pepperdine adds transfer from Louisville, 5-10 G/F Brianna Lester https://t.co/aGK9YP0Rtq #ncaaw ->
- Former #WNBA star Katie Douglas purchased 200 tickets for the 2nd-round playoff game between the Sun & Mercury to b… https://t.co/2kWfRhjWYH ->
- RT @ndwbb: Started from the bottom, now we’re hair. #17HoopClass https://t.co/H2zJKc6n5e ->
- RT @Hoophall: Say a hello to @WNBA legends Coach Van Chancellor & #16HoopClass member @sswoopes22. #17HoopClass https://t.co/cQv4RSc42o ->
- USA roster taking shape for training camp, Candace Parker & Angel McCoughtry declined camp invites (ESPN) https://t.co/0mlsbX9WEM ->
- RT @NBATV: “I couldn’t be more excited.” Rebecca Lobo on getting inducted into @Hoophall and choosing Geno Auriemma to be her presenter.… ->
- RT @Hoophall: “There isn’t anything in life we accomplish on our own.” – @MuffetMcGraw #17HoopClass ->
- RT @Hoophall: “I never could have dreamed my future would bring me here.” – @MuffetMcGraw #17HoopClass https://t.co/ojqLz4wZxI ->
- RT @Hoophall: “I have 3 daughters who play basketball, so the @WNBA means more to me now than it did when I played.” – @RebeccaLobo #17Hoop… ->
- RT @Hoophall: .@RebeccaLobo is now officially enshrined member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. #17HoopClass https://t.co/… ->
- Before he accompanies Lobo to her perch in Hall Of Fame, Geno proudly reminisces (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/O3wMqqCFjx #ncaaw #wnba ->
- Notre Dame’s Muffet McGraw takes rightful place among basketball’s best (ND Insider) https://t.co/Tj4hjSNM5p #ncaaw ->
- NCAA rules stand in way University of Houston giving away donated items for Harvey victims (KHOU) https://t.co/az3dajvxzK ->
- Per CBS, according to a UH senior assoc. AD: Houston didn’t actually get confirmation until “Friday mid-day.”… https://t.co/TF3izoKyPs ->
- Leilani Mitchell, shortest player in #WNBA coming up big for Mercury as new starter (AZ Central) https://t.co/s3u0rUXXxl ->
- Today’s #WNBA Playoffs Round 2 Games: Mercury @ Sun, 3pm ET https://t.co/sihT4iAAKM || Mystics @ Liberty 5pm ET… https://t.co/BLIv9RNzsR ->
- Stream the Connecticut Sun awards ceremony at 1 pm ET https://t.co/lqV31nrohj #wnba ->
- Jonquel Jones major reason Sun are in #WNBA Playoffs (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/QlS4UF4PPd ->
- Sun’s Jonquel Jones named 2017 #WNBA Most Improved Player https://t.co/LL1wu9CuOq ->
- Sun’s Curt Miller named #WNBA Coach of the Year and inaugural WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year https://t.co/wR836r2346 ->
- New York Liberty guard Sugar Rodgers named the 2017 #WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year https://t.co/i19R5WO1uF ->
- RT @AUCoachFlo: So proud of @14Sugar hard work and determination pays off!! https://t.co/61qpagjQIn ->
- Final: Phoenix 88, Connecticut 83 https://t.co/sihT4iSc9m #wnba Griner 26pts/9rebs, Taurasi 23pts, Mercury advance to semis ->
- Phoenix at Connecticut, by the numbers #wnba https://t.co/Awc3li5kIc ->
- Final: Washington 82, New York 68 https://t.co/OlACyZpjsb #wnba Toliver 32pts, Delle Donne 18pts/10rebs, Thomas 11pts/6rebs ->
- Washington at New York by the numbers #wnba https://t.co/4XNUJt4mko ->
- Updated #WNBA Playoffs Picture https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 https://t.co/LWkblmnc0s ->
- Season of growth for Sun comes to an end; Mercury advance with 88-83 win (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/jjchjP67JX #wnba ->
- Experienced Mercury oust Sun from #WNBA playoffs (NH Register) https://t.co/59Do7bvecx ->
- Kristi Toliver’s season-high 32 points send Mystics into #WNBA semifinals (Washington Post) https://t.co/MdqYD28no4 ->