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Phoenix vs. San Antonio or…Lisa Leslie on “The Superstars”

Thirty minutes after the Phoenix Mercury and the San Antonio Silver Stars tipoff tonight in Texas, injured WNBA star Lisa Leslie appears on the ABC sports series “The Superstars.” If you grew up during the…

The 2009 Black Weblog Awards: Hoopfeed.com on ballot for two categories

Hoopfeed.com is on the ballot in two categories for this year’s Black Weblog Awards: Best Microblog and Best Sports/Recreation blog. The Black Weblog Awards was founded in 2005 to give recognition to Black bloggers (and…

Celebrating Title IX

Today marks the 37th anniversary of Title IX, the landmark federal legislation prohibiting gender discrimination in high school and intercollegiate athletics. No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-22

Rick Mahorn’s team squanders 17-point advantage (The Detroit News) http://bit.ly/2yZTq #wnba 07:13:15 The Connecticut Sun Family Takes Time Out To Remember Their Dads (TheDay.com) http://bit.ly/2JFXGX #wnba 07:14:46 Danielle McCray one step away: KU standout hoping…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-21

Connecticut Sun’s Kerri Gardin Learning To Think Less, Shoot More (TheDay.com) http://bit.ly/HfYw0 #wnba 07:24:05 Kerri Gardin settling into her role with Sun (Norwich Bulletin) http://bit.ly/3wYvSC #wnba 07:24:58 Monarchs’ mental miscues add insult to injury wave…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Updates for week ending 2009-06-21

Six WNBA teams show a decline in home opener attendance (hoopfeed.com) http://bit.ly/16RQen #wnba # Sheets in sports clothing: Former USC women’s basketball coach now dressing beds for sport of luxury http://bit.ly/14RbH0 # Why I don’t…

Sunday’s Five WNBA Games: Preview roundup

Sunday, June 21 (all times ET) San Antonio @ Connecticut, 3pm, Live Access WNBA.com preview Yahoo!/Stats.com preview Sun’s New Players Hope To Continue Against Silver Stars (courant.com) New York @ Atlanta, 3pm, Live Access WNBA.com…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-20

Lynx’ first game without All-Star guard Seimone Augustus was a dud (startribune.com) http://bit.ly/7TvTJ #wnba 07:40:22 RT @womentalksports: Live blogging from Washington Mystics vs. Chicago Sky game, Saturday June 20, 7pm http://tinyurl.com/nw6eon 08:28:33 Russia (Sveta) and…

France beats Russia to win European Women’s Basketball Championship

France overcame a fourth-quarter run by basketball powerhouse Russia to win the European Women’s Basketball Championship, 57-53, in Riga, Latvia. Center Sandrine Gruda had 12 points and seven rebounds for France. Emmeline Ndongue added 11…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-19

RT @DETShock: Detroit hoops great and former Pistons player Earl Cureton has joined the Detroit Shock coaching staff. #wnba 10:47:55 RT @JaydaEvans Kill the Swoopes 2 Minn. fantasy.Sources say team would look 4 young SF…

Six, count’em, six WNBA games tonight: Preview roundup

Friday, June 19 Chicago @ Connecticut, 7:00pm, Live Access WNBA.com preview Yahoo! sports preview San Antonio @ New York , 7:30pm MSG, NBA TV, Live Access WNBA.com preview Yahoo! sports preview Indiana @ Detroit ,…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-18

New British women’s head basketball coach, Tom Maher, pleased with progress of team http://bit.ly/WXA0i #2012 #london #olympics 12:57:04 Kelli Anderson: Epiphanny Prince may have received bad advice to go pro early (SI.com) http://bit.ly/4Hf3E #ncaaw 12:59:19…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-17

Maryland head coach Brenda Frese’s staff complete with addition of David Adkins http://bit.ly/4FNou #ncaaw 06:20:53 RT @LSUCoachStarkey: BLOG UPDATE: Some basketball thoughts from the legendary Billie Moore. http://bit.ly/MP8KK 06:24:36 Angel McCoughtry watches over Dream’s foundation…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-16

RT @monarchs: Ticha will not play tonight, remains day-to-day…. 11:23:36 RT @Jenniferazzi: Thank you all for the nice comments. Still amazed by the whole experience. Here’s a clip of my speech… http://tr.im/oHbZ 11:24:13 Good to…

Fourteen schools, four conferences awarded NCAA women’s basketball grants

Fourteen Division I women’s basketball programs and four conferences were selected to receive funding through the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Grant Program. The grants total $750,000. The program, entering its second year, is designed…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-15

“A little birdie says…Bill Laimbeer would love the Timberwolves’ head-coaching job” (twincities.com) http://bit.ly/jJNfy #wnba 08:34:47 Freep.com posted a “Best of Bill Laimbeer” photo gallery. lol. http://bit.ly/VR1OQ and http://bit.ly/PDOjG #wnba 08:42:33 RT @wnba T-Mobile All-Star online…

Bill Laimbeer resigns as Shock head coach, says decision was all about him not the league

Bill Laimbeer has resigned his position as the head coach of the defending WNBA champions Detroit Shock to pursue possibilities in the NBA. Rumors began circulating early Monday after the team told media that a…

Who she is…

“I am Soledad Pierre. I am a Haitian girl. I am a basketball player. I am a gift of God.” From: “Left Behind: A City Team’s Struggle Shows Disparity in Girls’ Sports” by Katie Thomas,…

Seven WNBA teams show a decline in home opener attendance

The first week of the 2009 WNBA season is over. Each team kicked off the season with home openers filled with fanfare. Attendance at first home games ranged from a low of 5,689 for the…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-14

Tennessee wasn’t the right fit for Azzi (GoVolsXtra.com) http://bit.ly/v3IId #ncaaw 12:50:42 No direction home: Why Hammon became tangled http://bit.ly/10Kpfg #wnba 12:50:49 Stars struggle early, but find way to win http://bit.ly/2zvWIP #wnba 12:53:55 Connecticut Sun: Whitmore…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Updates for week ending 2009-06-14

New Hawaii women’s basketball coach Dana Takahara-Dias up to the task (Starbulletin.com) http://bit.ly/x1s1m #ncaaw # Illinois State women to open basketball season with UCLA (pantagraph.com) http://bit.ly/9ecpP #ncaaw # Lauren Jackson takes over game for milestone…

Game capsule: San Antonio vs. New York

SAN ANTONIO – Before Saturday night, the San Antonio Silver Stars and the New York Liberty were both winless. San  Antonio (1-1) ended the night with a victory, defeating  New York (0-3) 63-60. Led by…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-06-13

Follow more live updates of the game via CoverItLive at: http://bit.ly/qvYxa #wnba 18:14:58 Correction: Erin Perperoglou is playing. she just checked in. 18:17:04 Anne Donovan towers over…well, everyone… 18:32:08 Leilani Mitchell racking up the fouls…saw…

Live Blogging: San Antonio vs. New York

San Antonio Silver Stars vs. New York Liberty

Silver Stars-Liberty preview: San Antonio to raise Western Conference Championship banner before home opener

San Antonio Silver Stars (0-1) vs. New York Liberty (0-2) Saturday, June 13, 7 p.m. CST, AT&T Center TV: KMYS Radio: KTKR 760 AM, MSG The San Antonio Silver Stars kick off their home opener…

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