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Lynx advance to Western Conference finals for first time in franchise history, set to face Phoenix

The Minnesota Lynx continue to set franchise records and with a win over San Antonio last night advance to the Western Conference finals for the first time in the team’s history. Behind the offensive prowess…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-21

Fever exert pressure, win series over Liberty (indystar.com) http://t.co/8nZbvtRE #wnba # Tough ending to Storm's tough season (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/073Kx7s6 #wnba # In a flash, Storm's season over (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/TLUcBqWm #wnba # Series with Phoenix would…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-20

Dream advance to conference finals (ajc.com) http://t.co/bMuPNkfP #wnba # Silver Stars force decisive Game 3 (mysa.com) http://t.co/A7aEOUlf #wnba # Lynx's advance halted by San Antonio (startribune.com) http://t.co/x0REAoMR #wnba # Lynx vs. San Antonio, Game 2…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-19

Candice Dupree, Diana Taurasi help Mercury avoid elimination in WNBA first round (azcentral.com) http://t.co/sMBP1OFz #wnba # Silver Stars face elimination today (mysa.com) http://t.co/x4hWMlP0 #wnba # Sun have made difficult road for themselves (courant.com) http://t.co/agwnFVqi #wnba…

Ruth Riley (San Antonio) and Sue Bird (Seattle) are co-winners of the 2011 WNBA Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award

From the league: Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird and San Antonio Silver Stars forward-center Ruth Riley were named the recipients of the 2011 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, the WNBA announced today.  The first-time winners of…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-09-18

Tayshana Murphy (New York City) was 18. Hoopgurlz profile: http://t.co/bD6FRA1 # Silver Stars come alive in second half, pop Mystics (mysanantonio.com) http://t.co/rchKFSP #wnba # Vandersloot coming home to Seattle (kitsapsun.com) http://t.co/zA302Hv #wnba # Indiana Fever:…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-18

Not a promising start for the Sun in playoffs (theday.com) http://t.co/CDq8h3eH #wnba # One more chance for the Sun and it won't be easy (theday.com) http://t.co/HsELEoxa #wnba # Dream beat Sun 89-84 in Game 1…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-17

2011 WNBA Playoffs: Notes and Quotes from Day One of the Semifinals http://t.co/EEdDF6Ps #wnba # Phillips' shot wins opener after Fever squander 15-point lead (indystar.com) http://t.co/8P2OUBwK #wnba # Veteran Storm springs to life (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/qp3njCBi…

2011 WNBA Playoffs: Notes and Quotes from Day One

Full Schedule and Results Game 1 Eastern Conference Semifinals NY/IND series: Indiana 74, New York 72 Notes Indiana’s leading scorer – Katie Douglas – 25 points Indiana’s leading rebounder – Tammy Sutton-Brown – 7 rebouds…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-16

Today's WNBA Conference Semifinals Schedule/Preview: http://t.co/YBnIFwXr New York at Indiana then Phoenix at Seattle #wnba # Twins join Lynx bandwagon, buy 500 Friday seats to give away (startribune.com) http://t.co/zfUjuq8A #wnba # Lynx coach knows good…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-15

2 Sought in Killing of N.Y. Girls Basketball Star Tayshana Murphy (nytimes.com) http://t.co/kLNYp1O # NYC grieves loss of Tayshana Murphy (espn.com) http://t.co/7C6BMFI # Asjha Jones carries Connecticut Sun back to playoffs (espn.com) http://t.co/OlSVB1x #wnba #…

Increased attendance and TV viewership mark WNBA’s 15th season

Attendance at WNBA games increased for the fifth consecutive year, up 1.25 percent, the league reported Wednesday. The teams that drove the attendance increase included the Chicago Sky (+29.0%), Washington Mystics (+11.7%) and Minnesota Lynx…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-14

Report: College athletes with scholarships live in poverty http://t.co/2tTJ3jp # Texas Tech: Lady Raiders land an 'electrifying' commit, Ivonne CookTaylor (redraiders.com) http://t.co/83EmmRG #ncaaw # Stanford: Tara VanDerveer honored by Ohio State (where she began her…

Report: College athletes with scholarships live in poverty

A report from the National College Players Association called “The Price of Poverty in Big Time College Sport” examines the costs of student-athlete expenses with the salaries of coaches and athletic administrators. The NCPA and…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-13

Connecticut Sun beat New York Liberty 69-63 in regular season finale (courant.com) http://t.co/O1hsy8k #wnba # Sun getting ready for the playoffs (theday.com) http://t.co/AczowFr #wnba # Playing the Dream becomes a nightmare for Fever (indystar.com) http://t.co/JhiMJEP…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-12

Tayshana Murphy (New York City) was 18. Hoopgurlz profile: http://t.co/bD6FRA1 # Silver Stars come alive in second half, pop Mystics (mysanantonio.com) http://t.co/rchKFSP #wnba # Vandersloot coming home to Seattle (kitsapsun.com) http://t.co/zA302Hv #wnba # Indiana Fever:…

R.I.P. Tayshana “Chicken” Murphy

Tayshana “Chicken” Murphy, an 18-year-old prep star from New York City died Sunday morning from a gunshot wound to the head according to news reports. Her family told the New York Daily News that it…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-09-11

Silver Stars fall to Storm. Playoff trip rests on Tuesday's game at Los Angeles (mysa.com) http://t.co/nOeyLtL #wnba # Mercury clinch playoff spot with win over Sparks (azcentral.com) http://t.co/UZ7bO6P #wnba # Sun, a half-game out of…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-11

Liberty coach Whisenant believes team's defense gives it a chance to do well in playoffs (nj.com) http://t.co/A3mtGW9 #wnba # Smith helps Storm clinch No. 2 seed, home-court edge over Phoenix (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/nfMKfKb #wnba # Sheryl…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-10

Lynx: An MVP kind of a night for Whalen in win over Sky (startribune.com) http://t.co/wXae2g8 #wnba # Lynx backup center Jessica Adair was unsure a year ago if she had the skills to play in…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-09

WNBA reviews Connecticut Sun's game against Indiana Fever and revises stats, no triple-double for Tina Charles http://t.co/BuI6ZWI #wnba # A magical season for Lynx so far (startribune.com) http://t.co/iqZj7wf #wnba # WNBA-worst Tulsa Shock paying for…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-08

McCoughtry's 35 points help Dream move into 3rd in the East with 85-74 victory over the Sun (ajc.com) http://t.co/beN1B9x # Playoff contenders set, Silver Stars clinch berth (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/YfOkJbv #wnba # Fever's Catchings, as usual,…

Playoff contenders set, Silver Stars clinch berth

Last night’s game between San Antonio and Los Angeles determined what team would fill the last slot in the field of eight for the 2011 WNBA Playoffs. Los Angeles hosted the Silver Stars and needed…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-07

Attorney assigned, no bond set in Starquineshia Palmer case, charged with killing FAMU's Shannon Washington http://t.co/AzRLhjd #ncaaw # Notre Dame coach McGraw recalls her close call on Sept. 11 (usatoday.com) http://t.co/FqAEUJ8 #ncaaw # New York…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2011-09-06

Dream shakes off slow start against Shock to clinch playoff berth (ajc.com) http://t.co/CkrE8aq #wnba # Maya Moore scores 19 points to lead Lynx to 86-68 victory over Liberty (nj.com) http://t.co/TZHwQKO #wnba # Mystics vs. Sun:…

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