Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 05-20-2019
- The Chicago Sky traded center Alaina Coates to the Lynx in exchange for a 2020 third-round draft pick #wnba ->
- Minnesota Lynx acquired forward Stephanie Talbot from the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for its second-round pick in… https://t.co/oPtEWNgtQC ->
- FAMU faces postseason bans for several programs including WBB, other penalties include reduced scholarships and rec… https://t.co/HdpIBnAny5 ->
- One-on-one with Lady Vols Coach Kellie Harper (247Sports) https://t.co/oTrO7crvF9 #ncaaw ->
- Kentucky forward Dorie Harrison to transfer, will play for Gulf Coast State Junior College during 2019-20 https://t.co/jRIsUp4ryj #ncaaw ->
- UAPB: Dawn Brown introduced as head coach https://t.co/G525DweHTL #ncaaw ->
- Who is Elena Delle Donne? The WNBA star has deep Delaware roots (Delaware News Journal) https://t.co/yjE6yiLUuO ->
- WNBA star Jewell Loyd happy to return to her roots (Lincolnwood Review) https://t.co/34CCTArq7T ->
- As Skylar Diggins-Smith works her way back from giving birth, here’s how she’s still leading the Wings from the sid… https://t.co/aRikbUPjxl ->
- Lynx acquire frontcourt help in 2 deals for draft picks (StarTribune) https://t.co/tfxgK86DA6 #wnba ->
- Outspoken tandem of Laimbeer and Cambage lead Aces in 2nd season (Las Vegas Review-Journal) https://t.co/VzIB81HpiC #wnba ->
- 2019 https://t.co/4Ci3Mqe5rZ GM Survey: Las Vegas favored to win championship https://t.co/d2qTm1Damd ->
- Wisconsin: Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton joins coaching staff https://t.co/W8kv5dS299 #wnba ->
- Trials for USA Basketball Women’s U16 National Team set to begin with 152 hopefuls https://t.co/SoCckXez7X ->
- Seattle Storm waived Teana Muldrow, Macy Miller, Presley Hudson and Recee’ Caldwell https://t.co/PGsiKJ8eoT #wnba ->
- Lynx waive forward Erlana Larkins https://t.co/EwW24m370Y #wnba ->
- Aussie Basketball USA bridges the gap between Australia and the USA when it comes to collegiate women’s basketball!… https://t.co/gtSHWJ0etp ->
- No more @LaChinaRobinson and @BobRathbunTV. The Atlanta Dream local broadcasts to be on WSB-TV this season with And… https://t.co/pFeQrK2OS9 ->
- Yay @amberddodd! https://t.co/8RcL1sKLsf ->
- ICYMI https://t.co/dESkj6H092 ->
- Ole Miss adds transfer from Georgia, 5-11 guard Donnetta Johnson https://t.co/wRvD0cILAG #ncaaw ->
- Notre Dame is reloading! Marta Sniezek transfers to Notre Dame https://t.co/AAaEmO2Bii #ncaaw ->
- Dallas Wings waived forward Megan Gustafson and guard Kennedy Burke https://t.co/hoIHXPi4MK #wnba ->
- Connecticut Sun: Players’ hopes lofty after 2018 WNBA Playoffs disappointment (NESN) https://t.co/3OZTttxdGv ->
- RT @avarwallace: #Mystics injury update: Elena Delle Donne’s status for Saturday’s opener at CT is up in the air – EDD jammed the left knee… ->
- Auriemma: ‘Not a great summer’ for UConn icons in WNBA (Connecticut Post) https://t.co/TncLZcS8wo ->
- The WNBA is having trouble catching on, but men’s pro sports had problems, too (Washington Post) https://t.co/aMAc7iCvBu ->
- On the eve of the season, a conversation with the LA Sparks new president (KCRW) https://t.co/SOBDhGhnx9 #wnba ->
- Chicago Sky waives center Victoria Macaulay, and guards Linnae Harper and Hind Ben Abdelkader https://t.co/vKY3XvM5Hp #wnba ->
- Atlanta Dream waived guard Blake Dietrick https://t.co/Y9qaHwlZTY #wnba ->
- .@WashMystics’ LaToya Sanders ready to enter season full throttle (Hoopfeed) by @amberddodd https://t.co/4CSCkBQt7m… https://t.co/lp993a8xBx ->
- Texas adds transfer from Penn State, 6-0 guard Karisma Ortiz https://t.co/ILNKdthXTy #ncaaw ->
- RT @amberddodd: I spoke with Washington Mystics’ LaToya Sanders about her anemia issues last season and how she’s ready to tackle this seas… ->
- How can the WNBA fix its pay problem? @LaChinaRobinson offers some suggestions (ESPN) https://t.co/I0aABePczs ->
- Dallas Wings injury report for tomorrow’s game against the Atlanta Dream:
Tayler Hill – Probable, Knee
Skylar Diggi… https://t.co/x5h4geDQZT -> - RT @shimmy33: Incredibly grateful for the opportunity to learn, grow, & share this week. Mental Wellness is what we all strive for & our S-… ->
- The New York Liberty waived center Avery Warley-Talbert https://t.co/pvLeu8WLpX #wnba ->
- 2019 U.S. Pan American Games Team draws Group B along with Argentina, Colombia and U.S. Virgin Islands. Group A inc… https://t.co/WyvfQzxWDz ->
- RT @MsPeters14: I want to reiterate this because I still think people largely underestimate the talent in the W. There is a big jump from c… ->
- Your one-sheet guide to opening day rosters for the 2019 @WNBA Season. A sortable list of teams/players all in one… https://t.co/6o2UcYRGBL ->
- ICYMI: Your one-sheet guide to opening day rosters for the 2019 @WNBA Season. A sortable list of teams/players all… https://t.co/RF8v6p90Ml ->
- Storm star Breanna Stewart placed on suspended list then hired by WNBA as an ambassador (Seattle Times) https://t.co/aF4RYgkPEj ->
- RT @MechelleV: The idea of paying players to be ambassadors and help promotion with the league is a good one, but what are the parameters?… ->
- RT @natthedem: I have a lot of questions about this. A lot of questions. https://t.co/dZ7KYqkCed ->
- NC State: Wes Moore receives new six-year contract https://t.co/VSZg5tZgdx #ncaaw ->
- RT @PayneBryant: @natthedem @hoopfeed This is so strange that any player who misses the entire season needs to be treated the same. I would… ->
- California senate (easily) passes bill that threatens NCAA amateurism. SB 206 would allow college athletes to be pa… https://t.co/cdTpblnDFq ->
- Can the WNBA be a model for women’s hockey? (New York Times) https://t.co/g76vy8qQFq ->
- FYI…If you’re unsure if your WNBA league pass subscription renewed, check your account. https://t.co/4c8y9ma3Ao ->
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- Your one-sheet guide to opening day rosters for the 2019 @WNBA Season. A sortable list of teams/players all in one… https://t.co/gIwVe7Tdg2 ->
- .@PUMA expands its WNBA player roster adding Jackie Young and Katie Lou Samuelson (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/4JVrS829Q0 ->
- Minnesota Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders purchased and donated 500 tickets to the Lynx home opener. The tickets… https://t.co/r3Cdo1jh8A ->
- A wide open title race, Liz Cambage in Las Vegas and more: 19 reasons to be excited about the 2019 WNBA season (CBS… https://t.co/I6vTnzd1Iz ->
- WNBA fantasy basketball league: Where to play, challenges (SI) https://t.co/LkpgsS36g4 ->
- The WNBA is at a Crossroads (The Ringer) https://t.co/E9CTeAVfqs ->
- The WNBA is uniquely suited to survive its many star absences (FiveThirtyEight) https://t.co/vKHYfTEMsJ ->
- Ex-WNY broadcaster Sloane Martin found her voice in the WNBA (Buffalo News) https://t.co/LRnRkqr8gB ->
- Talent is so deep in the WNBA, the reigning Naismith POY doesn’t have a team to start the season (Yahoo Sports) https://t.co/GZDDDJWlnh ->
- Once a fierce rival, Odyssey Sims has green light to shoot at will for Lynx (StarTribune) https://t.co/ku0f1lgSUk #wnba ->
- North Carolina: Tim Taylor hired as an assistant coach https://t.co/rjnBYGBoNq Meghin Williams, Jessica Imhof also… https://t.co/lmjy9FBJDP ->
- Lamar: Rodney Hill, Charinee Mitchell, and Empress Davenport join coaching staff https://t.co/LqkB3tETIo #ncaaw ->
- Phoenix Mercury injury report in advance of tomorrow’s game against Seattle:
Camille Little – OUT (Ankle)
Sancho Ly… https://t.co/z1p365kWCE -> - Seattle Storm injury report for tomorrow’s season opener against the Phoenix Mercury:
Sue Bird – OUT (knee)
Alysha Clark – OUT (rest)
#wnba -> - Miami University: Hailey Yohn and Tiffany Swoffard join coaching staff https://t.co/eujsY0zGxC #ncaaw ->
- Minnesota Lynx injury report in advance of tomorrow night’s game against the Chicago Sky:
Karima Christmas-Kelly –… https://t.co/7HpqAIXSh8 -> - Starters: Dallas at Atlanta
TV/Streaming: League Pass/WSB Now
https://t.co/ddzfSC6miy
#wnba https://t.co/GQmhWMNpiR -> - Atlanta with an early 9-4 lead over Dallas, 5:53 in 1Q https://t.co/mjkHVJUY6I #wnba Renee Montgomery with 7pts ->
- With about a minute to go in 1Q, Atlanta holding on to lead over Dallas, 20-14 https://t.co/mjkHVJDmI8 #wnba ->
- End of 1Q: Atlanta 20, Dallas 19
https://t.co/mjkHVJDmI8 #wnba
Atlanta lead by as much as 9 in 1Q, Renee Montgomery… https://t.co/AVQdJZLE7U -> - Dallas begins 2Q on a 10-0 run, Dream finally able to score at 6:39 with a jump shot from Brittney Sykes but Wings… https://t.co/92VWhtMOmR ->
- Starters for Indiana at New York
TV: NBA TV, YES
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#wnba https://t.co/Cen7QelhGJ -> - Hot start for the Liberty vs. the Fever, New York leads 10-2 at 4:11 in 1Q https://t.co/bp1n72wk3K #wnba ->
- RT @kmess65: First @IndianaFever live tweet of 2019 season … NY lead 12-2 but #Fever respond w 12-2 run of their own … tied at 14. Earl… ->
- End of 1Q: New York 19, Indiana 16 https://t.co/bp1n72wk3K #wnba ->
- Halftime: Dallas 39, Atlanta 34
https://t.co/mjkHVJDmI8 #wnba
DAL: Allisha Gray 10pts; ATL: Renee Montgomery 12pts -> - Dallas at Atlanta halftime stats #wnba https://t.co/HtpvqwStng ->
- Indiana leading New York now, 24-23 at 6:14 in 2Q https://t.co/bp1n72wk3K #wnba ->
- Halftime: Indiana 39, New York 33 https://t.co/bp1n72eIFa #wnba ->
- Indiana at New York halftime stats #wnba https://t.co/RmKXhaOa6r ->
- End of 3Q: Dallas 55, Atlanta 47
https://t.co/mjkHVJDmI8 #wnba -> - Dallas at Atlanta, tie game at 5:12 in 4Q, 60 all https://t.co/mjkHVJUY6I #wnba ->
- An 8-0 run by the Dream and they are back on top, 73-71 over Dallas, 1:17 to go in the game https://t.co/mjkHVJUY6I #wnba ->
- End of 3Q: New York 60, Indiana 56 https://t.co/bp1n72wk3K #wnba ->
- RT @WNBA: Han Xu, the FIRST NBA Academy graduate to be drafted into the @NBA or #WNBA, checks in for the @nyliberty! ?? https://t.co/QFLyWX… ->
- RT @CindyBrunsonAZ: This is excellent. Yay @KlayThompson #DubNation https://t.co/MSJXyjXZez ->
- LOL! Good one! https://t.co/MfvdKi5veb ->
- Final: Atlanta 76, Dallas 72
https://t.co/mjkHVJDmI8 #wnba
Jessica Breland 17pts/6rebs, Renee Montgomery 15pts/4ast… https://t.co/E6eUA2mNvx -> - RT @kmess65: …. and Mitchell with go to FT line again coming out of timeout. If she hits both, she’ll tie @Catchin24 franchise mark for m… ->
- The rookie makes the game winning shot!!!! Teaira McCowan with a smooth transition from @HailStateWBK! #wnba ->
- RT @brockt_msu: First regular season @WNBA game and the winning bucket at the buzzer for @Teaira_15! https://t.co/K56s0p2ac5 ->
- Final: Indiana 81, New York 80 https://t.co/bp1n72eIFa #wnba
Tiffany Mitchell 22pts/5rebs, Erica Wheeler 16pts/6reb… https://t.co/PYND9sHVyL -> - Fourth-quarter surge powers @AtlantaDream past Dallas in season opener, 76-72 (Hoopfeed). Recap, stats, shot charts… https://t.co/wIJgV91r47 ->
- Rookie Teaira McCowan’s @Teaira_15 buzzer-beater lifts the @IndianaFever over New York, 81-80 (Hoopfeed)… https://t.co/gEdMB0RRUK ->
- ICYMI: Fourth-quarter surge powers @AtlantaDream past Dallas in season opener, 76-72 (Hoopfeed). Recap, stats, shot… https://t.co/BrC8wc6PU9 ->
- ICYMI: Rookie Teaira McCowan’s @Teaira_15 buzzer-beater lifts the @IndianaFever over New York, 81-80… https://t.co/6CXD2VMMaW ->
- Today’s #WNBA games:
Phoenix vs. Seattle, 3:30pm ET, ABC
Washington vs. Connecticut, 7:30pm ET, Twitter
Chicago vs.… https://t.co/XAUatNpYGd -> - Once a repeat title contender, the Storm starts the 2019 WNBA season as an unlucky underdog (Seattle Times) https://t.co/ECwDJ42gJk ->
- ICYMI: Your one-sheet guide to opening day rosters for the 2019 @WNBA Season. A sortable list of teams/players all… https://t.co/oyWguE6sIp ->
- Seattle’s Natasha Howard gets the scoring started, Mercury at the Storm! TV: ABC #wnba ->
- RT @Edwige_Lawson: This girl is unbelievable!!! Or should I say unbreakable!!!! @SamBam32 48 hours later after the final from France to Se… ->
- Phoenix leading Seattle 16-12 at 3:51 in 1Q https://t.co/zQ0thzgA9F Essence Carson w/5pts for the Mercury ->
- Alanna Smith for threeeeeeee! #wnba First trey for the Phoenix rookie at 2:36 in 1Q. ->
- Oregon picks up pledge from USC grad transfer Minyon Moore (247 Sports) https://t.co/M8rfKDKT9K ->
- USC to Oregon! #pac12 #ncaaw https://t.co/xvZQ96cI5x ->
- End of 1Q: Phoenix 23, Seattle 16 https://t.co/zQ0thzgA9F #wnba ->
- Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner: From Sixth Woman to WNBA MVP contender (AZ Central) https://t.co/W8v273qgtZ ->
- Storm on the move, 2pt. game, 4-minute scoring drought for the Mercury. Phoenix 29, Seattle 27 with about 4 minutes… https://t.co/nHnzZo2TZE ->
- Holly Rowe interviews “Ambassador Stewie” from courtside. Breanna Stewart on her duties in her new paid WNBA ambass… https://t.co/9gQxiZIXJj ->
- Tie game at halftime: Phoenix Mercury at Seattle Storm, 32 all https://t.co/zQ0thzgA9F #wnba ->
- RT @misterjt: Does this kind of arrangement only happen if you know a franchise player will be out the entire season or could the Dream or… ->
- Halftime box: PHO at SEA #wnba https://t.co/DG13NEko2R ->
- Mosqueda-Lewis to Canada and the Storm extends their lead to 56-42 over Phoenix, 1:22 left in 3Q https://t.co/zQ0thzgA9F #wnba ->
- End of 3Q: Seattle 56, Phoenix 48 https://t.co/zQ0thzgA9F #wnba ->
- DeWanna Bonner on fire! 2pt game now, SEA 56, PHO 54, 7:42 in 4Q https://t.co/zQ0thzgA9F #wnba ->
- Fever claim rookie guard Kennedy Burke off waivers, veteran forward Asia Taylor waived https://t.co/pXsMpzejob #wnba ->
- Back-to-back baskets from @jordin_canada, well OK then! Career high tonight! #wnba ->
- 1:10 to go. Seattle 74, Phoenix 68 https://t.co/zQ0thzgA9F #wnba ->
- Oh Canada! SEA 76, PHO 68, less than a minute to go #wnba ->
- .@CoachCloseUCLA Are you smiling ear-to-ear right now?! #Canada #wnba ->
- Yes you are, lol! https://t.co/rz3YaCo5ID ->
- Jordin Canada dribbles it out and the reigning champs get the victory over Phoenix to start the season without Bird or Stewie. #wnba ->
- Final: Seattle 77, Phoenix 68 https://t.co/zQ0thzyb1d #wnba
SEA: Natasha Howard, 21pts/16rebs (!!!), Jewell Loyd 17… https://t.co/77WMvT9JEP -> - ???
Aces injury report for May 26 game vs. Los Angeles:
Center Liz Cambage is listed as doubtful (Achilles)
#wnba -> - Final box, Phoenix at Seattle #wnba https://t.co/MlT8vKSzXe ->
- Updated Lynx injury report:
OUT
Seimone Augustus – Knee
Karima Christmas-Kelly – Knee
Starting lineup for tonight:… https://t.co/a3CzdVhdzQ -> - RT @tanyaolsonpoet: #WNBA Is this Twitter feed of the @WashMystics game working for anyone? ->
- Starters: Washington at Connecticut #wnba Streaming on Twitter: https://t.co/nrorzfXk0v (sort of) https://t.co/dt7PAcisA5 ->
- The WAS at CON Twitter live stream seems to be working now. If it is still freezing for you switch to League Pass if you have it. #wnba ->
- Los Angeles Sparks injury report for game at the Las Vegas Aces tomorrow:
Candace Parker- OUT (left hamstring)
#wnba -> - End of 1Q: Connecticut 22, Washington 18 https://t.co/nRcmWfg3Pg #WNBA Alyssa Thomas leads all w/10pts, Jonquel Jones 6pts ->
- Halftime: Connecticut 44, Washington 41 https://t.co/nRcmWfg3Pg
CON: Alyssa Thomas 15pts/4rebs/3asts; WAS: Kristi Toliver 11pts
#WNBA -> - End of 1Q: Chicago 24, Minnesota 22 https://t.co/Eu7KfWOpEX #WNBA ->
- Halftime: Minnesota 46, Chicago 40 https://t.co/Eu7KfWOpEX #wnba Napheesa Collier 13pts, Sylvia Fowles 10pts/6rebs ->
- Final: Connecticut 84, Washington 69 https://t.co/nRcmWfg3Pg #wnba Alyssa Thomas 23pts/8rebs/4asts, Jasmine Thomas… https://t.co/TtQY9HXdla ->
- End of 3Q: Minnesota 70, Chicago 50 https://t.co/Eu7KfX613x #wnba ->
- Final: Minnesota 89, Chicago 71 https://t.co/Eu7KfX613x #wnba Napheesa Collier 27pts/6rebs, Sylvia Fowles 16pts/10r… https://t.co/mASxUsfPI9 ->
- Second half effort lifts @SeattleStorm over Phoenix in home opener, 77-68 https://t.co/eLP5aYGy7I #wnba Gary Kloppe… https://t.co/XyQG8IK6bO ->
- Sensational 27-point output from rookie Napheesa Collier helps @MinnesotaLynx top Chicago 89-71 in season opener (H… https://t.co/WjJTm0u0ev ->
- Napheesa Collier @PHEEsespieces on her development as a pro so far: “I have been working hard on my game to get as… https://t.co/pZgE3ga3PI ->
- .@MinnesotaLynx rookie Jessica Shepard also had a nice outing. Her 13 boards are the most in a WNBA debut since DeT… https://t.co/M0ekHiHTOc ->
- One game today to cap opening weekend:
Los Angeles at Las Vegas, 8pm ET/5pm PT
Twitter, MYLVTV
https://t.co/zB10qp4oBU -> - RT @Angel_Gray1: I asked Coach Fisher what he wants from his team in this first game and he made it very plain that he wants to see SUSTAIN… ->
- ICYMI: Second half effort lifts @SeattleStorm over Phoenix in home opener, 77-68 https://t.co/eLP5aYGy7I #wnba Gar… https://t.co/qofXht4vk6 ->
- ICYMI Charles Hallman’s report: Sensational 27-point output from rookie Napheesa Collier helps @MinnesotaLynx top C… https://t.co/evTFy2W2do ->
- Starters for Sparks at Aces:
Los Angeles:
A. Beard
N. Ogwumike
M. Vadeeva
T. Ruffin-Pratt
C. Gray
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Las Ve… https://t.co/VnZR8FCNOm -> - RT @CoachHorowitz13: Incredible energy, huge crowd, packed media section. Kobe in house. @LA_Sparks at @LVAces. Get to Twitter quick. ->
- Halfway through 1Q, Sparks at Aces are neck and neck, Sparks lead 13-10 at 5:26 #wnba ->
- Tie game at 19 all after a trey from Aces’ Kayla McBride at 3:02. Dearica Hamby playing great defense in the paint… https://t.co/KtnjyzuV1t ->
- About a minute to go in the quarter and the Aces holding on to the lead so far over the Sparks, 25-22 #wnba ->
- Officials ruled that the three-point shot didn’t count. End of 1Q score: Las Vegas 27, Los Angeles 23 https://t.co/rdYjxtgWPj #wnba ->
- Aces on fire offensively right now and defense shutting down LA, 5:11 in 2Q leading 36-25 https://t.co/rdYjxtgWPj… https://t.co/YPrMfnd5hB ->
- Halftime: Las Vegas 45, Los Angeles 31 https://t.co/rdYjxtgWPj #wnba
Aces: A. Wilson 11pts/6rebs, D. Hamby 10pts/7r… https://t.co/tyT3VgjFTp -> - Seems like the Twitter feed of the Sparks-Aces game is missing the Jackie Young interview and other in-arena covera… https://t.co/6ZZU9bwnun ->
- Sparks at Aces: The Twitter feed gets incessant NBA Finals promos while the League Pass feed shows the arena. #wnba ->
- The tech talk and random banter. It’s like you’re hearing by mistake someone’s conversation in the dressing room ne… https://t.co/rZp39LDivg ->
- Aces keeping the Sparks at bay, 59-46, 4:18 in 3Q https://t.co/rdYjxtgWPj #wnba ->
- End of 3Q: Las Vegas 65, Los Angeles 49 https://t.co/rdYjxtyydT #wnba ->
- Aces fully in charge, 71-58 lead over the Sparks with 5:53 to go in 4Q https://t.co/rdYjxtgWPj #wnba ->
- With Liz Cambage out today, would’ve been great to have her on the broadcast sitting with the commentators for a fe… https://t.co/whdu24LES4 ->
- Final: Las Vegas 83, Los Angeles 70 https://t.co/rdYjxtgWPj #wnba The House wins, looking forward to seeing the… https://t.co/hi5KZTdU31 ->
- Great game by Dearica Hamby, A’ja Wilson and Kayla McBride. Hamby was a defensive juggernaut. Final box: Los Angele… https://t.co/V8N2wOWdjo ->
- .@LVAces handle Los Angeles Sparks 83-70. Recap/stats/shot charts https://t.co/vcEpzYjKj5 #wnba Laimbeer: “I told o… https://t.co/dTWjMrvNgL ->
- Full recaps of all of the games from the @WNBA‘s opening weekend, plus several features: https://t.co/4EZj8JAYiN #wnba ->