Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 04-15-2019
- Breanna Stewart injury will have a major impact on the #WNBA, CBA talks (AZ Central) https://t.co/nOw4bxMelT ->
- Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 4-08-2019 https://t.co/TII5GZRalR ->
- Guard Karisma Ortiz transferring from Penn State https://t.co/8Un1owY8Bi #ncaaw ->
- Nevada adds Nia Alexander, a graduate transfer from San Francisco. Alexander is immediately eligible and has two ye… https://t.co/YLLXJalDzg ->
- Tennessee: Jon Harper and Jennifer Sullivan added to coaching staff https://t.co/fNJE9GGXCE #ncaaw ->
- Chinese players give up #WNBA for Military Games, Olympic qualifiers (CGTN) https://t.co/UUiMTFJEs2 ->
- Breanna Stewart likely to undergo Achilles surgery this week; dad describes her as ‘resilient’ (… https://t.co/IA23vAc7aO ->
- Led by Final Four MVP Brittney Griner, UMMC Ekaterinburg captures fifth EuroLeague title, beats Dynamo Kursk 91-67 https://t.co/XZA1TXtp7F ->
- Tennessee issued this short Kellie Harper statement this morning on guard Evina Westbrook: “Evina and I met to disc… https://t.co/Feao1mJVHU ->
- FGCU and LSU set home-and-home series beginning with a Dec. 19, 2019 matchup. The teams have have split two all-tim… https://t.co/6U6WSSjBSw ->
- Penn state adds three to staff: Ginny Boggess, Pam Brown & MaryLynne Schaefer https://t.co/zEcAlz35Lh #ncaaw They j… https://t.co/TI9MDEsZqp ->
- DII: Missouri Western names Candi Whitaker head coach https://t.co/PPQ1w8nvAe #ncaaw ->
- Minnesota Lynx to make a major announcement, Thursday, April 18, at 10am CT #wnba ->
- Phoenix Mercury signs 6-3 forward/center Emese Hof (Miami) to a free agent contract https://t.co/HzerGaPWpU #wnba ->
- NCAA approves Extension of Eligibility Waiver for Tennessee redshirt senior Lou Brown. She is cleared to play the 2… https://t.co/TSns48Wr4j ->
- Iowa State adds transfer from Wake Forest, 6-5 forward Lindsey Jarosinski https://t.co/t5ncS5ajmF #ncaaw ->
- South Carolina’s recruits respond to recent transfers: ‘All of us are still coming’ (The State) https://t.co/mMnBW7D3L4 #ncaaw ->
- Southern Conference coordinator of women’s basketball officials Charlene Curtis announced her retirement https://t.co/kSqDKJEYAA ->
- RT @CoachJeriP: One of my mentors and a great friend! Congratulations on a stellar career!! https://t.co/mVP0vbyezP ->
- RT @knoxrob1: With the great Cappie Pondexter announcing her retirement today, take a stroll down memory lane & read my feature story I wro… ->
- RT @WNBA: NBA Deputy Commissioner and COO Mark Tatum’s statement on @cappa23‘s retirement: https://t.co/v6NUnnaVEO ->
- FSU adds transfer from South Carolina, guard Bianca Jackson https://t.co/wzFoh6TSQ7 #ncaaw ->
- RT @JimmyHyams: After 15 years as Lady Vols assistant, Dean Lockwood said he will not return. Said he has ‘nothing but gratitude’ for coa… ->
- Lynx Offseason Podcast: Napheesa Collier https://t.co/xKSrysgkTL #wnba ->
- Cappie Pondexter’s career in photos https://t.co/wdJpJ2PIU6 #wnba ->
- Here’s what we learned during Arizona’s spirited run to the WNIT championship ( https://t.co/E5bxmK6Vbx ) https://t.co/Sdy0Ret1OG #ncaaw ->
- RT @PostseasonWBI: Looking back at @AppStateWBB‘s emotional ride to the 2019 @PostseasonWBI title: https://t.co/UmG0obhLyG ->
- Former Kansas State player Eternati Willock commits to MTSU, report says (Daily News Journal) https://t.co/7oPo7P6NCc #ncaaw ->
- Lady Vols renewing series with UConn at right time after dodging the dynasty (KNS) https://t.co/RD4RqIet54 #ncaaw ->
- RT @CKPremierBall: Former SDSU sharp shooter @NajeMurray will return to her NorCal roots as she will transfer to @CalWBBall.
#gemsinthegy… -> - Storm’s Breanna Stewart suffered a ruptured right Achilles tendon (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/Y8dUIrdI2H #wnba ->
- Missouri State: Amaka Agugua-Hamilton named head coach https://t.co/4ZzOv7QW4Q #ncaaw She becomes the 1st African-… https://t.co/rYHN7rZuG4 ->
- Mercury pick Sophie Cunningham on Taurasi comparison: ‘I have a little attitudinal edge’ (AZ Central) https://t.co/Bjuc61yFpV #wnba ->
- RT @MSULadyBears: A new era begins today. Please welcome Coach Mox!#MSUBears MORE: https://t.co/crwk5oDosv https://t.co/VoUQv1JumL ->
- Jeff Walz (Louisville) and assistant coaches Natasha Adair (Delaware) and Cori Close (UCLA) return to guide the 201… https://t.co/AR0Mx3ZAin ->
- Hartford: Morgan Valley named head coach https://t.co/NjGGFXDDnb #ncaaw ->
- RT @breannastewart: https://t.co/0HpgWmM8w5 ->
- Guard Sarah Myers will leave Maryland as a graduate transfer (Diamondback) https://t.co/cy7JeCYGl8 #ncaaw ->
- South Carolina: Forward Mikiah Herbert Harrigan withdraws her name from transfer portal (The State) https://t.co/qMUq2VzWal #ncaaw ->
- RT @MechelleV: Or course, there has been a lot of talk about Breanna Stewart’s injury happening overseas, where most WNBA players spend a l… ->
- Atlanta Dream signed 5-11 guard Meme Jackson (Tennessee) to a training camp contract https://t.co/IiMsv7Z3aw #wnba ->
- Sydney Parrish, nation’s No. 1 guard, commits to Oregon over Tennessee, UCLA, others (Oregonian) https://t.co/C0fnvlAjzf #ncaaw ->
- If you have a #WNBA League Pass account from last season, you can renew it now for 2019: https://t.co/CBf4oAxsFY https://t.co/LGiTy9YC3C ->
- ALL-USA State High School Girls Basketball Teams announced (USA Today) https://t.co/atTOmqf5fQ ->
- Rhode Island: Tammi Reiss named head coach https://t.co/iiAJ5f7kQb #ncaaw ->
- Minnesota Lynx to retire Lindsay Whalen’s Number 13. She becomes first player in franchise history to see number go… https://t.co/Vpr01J462I ->
- Ohio State adds transfer from Oklahoma State, 5-10 guard Braxtin Miller. Rebeka Mikulášiková, a 6-3 forward from Sl… https://t.co/FR6PlIoDHT ->
- From the Seattle Storm: Breanna Stewart underwent successful surgery this morning to repair a a ruptured right Achi… https://t.co/usvOE865ka ->
- Aces sign former NC State standout Dominique Wilson to training camp contract https://t.co/nSaMjF92CZ #wnba ->
- Oklahoma: Coquese Washington hired as an assistant coach https://t.co/gRhxRYOxit #ncaaw ->
- Seattle Storm added Zykera Rice, Presley Hudson and Receé Caldwell to training camp roster https://t.co/o6dL3z4ln8 #wnba ->
- Cal: April Phillips joins coaching staff https://t.co/iZ3UxbfV6X #ncaaw ->
- After losing transfers, Dawn Staley might dive into ‘college free agency’ to add one (News&Observer)… https://t.co/fRy2yQwBZw ->
- RT @woodstockgbb: I love her response. Yes transferring is a fact of life now. I also like how she addresses the fact that not learning how… ->
- The 2018-19 Gatorade National Player of the Year, Azzi Fudd, tears ACL and MCL in her right knee during USA Basketb… https://t.co/ErZwEtYZu1 ->
- Toledo: Mark Stephens added to coaching staff https://t.co/OzOEGUi5Zp #ncaaw ->
- Fordham: Stephanie Gaitley signs two-year contract extension https://t.co/MLiyMtxudp #ncaaw ->
- Five former FAMU players allege discrimination in lawsuit (The Famuan) https://t.co/ek5KzRBXGj #ncaaw ->
- Marshall adds transfer from Ole Miss, 6-1 forward Mahogany Matthews
https://t.co/mEAcCcgfET #ncaaw -> - Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton leaves Purdue coaching staff (Journal & Courier) https://t.co/uy5xvSvEOB #ncaaw ->
- Muffet McGraw ready to get to work replacing Irish starting five (AP) https://t.co/v3KZHfbWT6 #ncaaw ->
- Northern Colorado roster takes a pair of hits (GreeleyTribune) https://t.co/kPy6M91x1f #ncaaw ->
- ‘Charmed sporting life’ leads to Lindsay Whalen’s No. 13 being retired (StarTribune) https://t.co/Z9745Jusxo #wnba ->
- KeyArena renovation project now to exceed $900 million, with reopening pushed back (Seattle Times) https://t.co/3tRwjaxGIM #wnba ->
- Official statement from North Carolina: Sylvia Hatchell steps down as head coach https://t.co/vtLqsADTWn #ncaaw https://t.co/sqayE130F0 ->
- UNC head coach Sylvia Hatchell resigns after 33 years https://t.co/q0uSVcH1aI <–Full statement from Hatchell and UNC #ncaaw ->
- DII UC San Diego: @UCSDwbb‘s Heidi VanDerveer (@Hoops4Heidi) signs 5-year contract extension. UCSD is on the path t… https://t.co/9QizjHn4gV ->
- College of Charleston: Robin Harmony named head coach, leaves Lamar https://t.co/RFpdLaGdLf #ncaaw ->
- Seattle Storm announced that head coach Dan Hughes has been diagnosed with cancer, will undergo surgery before seas… https://t.co/eAccRn2vWk ->
- Iowa’s Megan Gustafson named the Honda Sport Award winner for basketball https://t.co/prkvG0P4GD #ncaaw ->
- Lady Vols: Kellie Harper’s assistants’ salaries in line with Holly Warlick’s former staff (KNS) https://t.co/NOmN4BUFln #ncaaw ->
- James Madison: Sophomore forward Tori Harris to transfer (Daily News-Record) https://t.co/YNaAcmvZ1Q #ncaaw ->
- Missouri forward Emmanuelle Tahane enters transfer portal (KMIZ) https://t.co/ESnJYZGQdU #ncaaw ->
- Auriemma, Dailey greet new Hawks coach Morgan Valley at Hartford (Journal Inquirer) https://t.co/LZvtALQwjs #ncaaw ->
- With Sylvia Hatchell out, what’s next for North Carolina? (ESPN) https://t.co/ckXktoiUN1 #ncaaw ->
- South Alabama extends contract of Terry Fowler through 2022-23 https://t.co/JbT4dF94SJ #ncaaw ->
- #WNBA makes pricing mistake with League Pass renewal https://t.co/9PljUE3g8G https://t.co/iDj35GJU9A ->
- RT @JordanClassic: Leaving it all on the floor. @haleyjoness19Catch the rest of the Jordan Brand Classic streaming live @Jumpman23. #JBCL… ->
- RT @coachsphillips: Congrats @AMHSAthletics WBB player @haleyjoness19 on being selected #MVP @JordanClassic https://t.co/JXQuCGFXu6 ->
- Jordan Brand Classic: Haley Jones named MVP, leads Team Black to win (USA Today) https://t.co/MBvlWZ8r77 ->
- NCAA DI Council adjusts transfer rules.
Playing immediately without a waiver now allowed in some situations, but gr… https://t.co/0aSeGkzoZ8 -> - UNLV adds transfer from Minnesota, 6-2 forward Delyanie Bryne https://t.co/3vtIPhSXKk #ncaaw ->
- Nevada adds graduate transfer from USC, 6-3 forward Marguerite Effa
https://t.co/vHlUfn6P2G #ncaaw -> - Recent #WNBA transactions https://t.co/dJ3SOr4lj1 ->
- Approximately 21 international players were drafted into the league before 2001 including 6 Australians: Rachel Spo… https://t.co/OXrIZkuRfA ->
- (cont’d) – Also, Margo Dydek (Poland) was the 1st overall pick in 1998 (Utah Starzz). R.I.P. Margo. https://t.co/jvONM5WMRS ->
