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Sue Bird and Ivory Latta named as replacement players for 2014 WNBA All-Star game

Sue Bird of the Seattle Storm and Ivory Latta of the Washington Mystics have been named by WNBA President Laurel J. Richie as replacement players for the 2011 WNBA All-Star game, the league announced today.…

Atlanta Dream forward DeLisha Milton-Jones to miss remainder of season due to ruptured Achilles tendon

Atlanta Dream forward DeLisha Milton-Jones will miss the remainder of the 2014 season after suffering a ruptured right Achilles tendon, the team announced Wednesday. The injury occurred during the first half of Atlanta’s victory over…

Reserves for the WNBA 2014 All-Star game announced

Chiney and Nneka Ogwumike, who in April became only the second set of siblings ever selected with the top overall pick in an American professional sports draft, have again made history. Chiney, the No. 1…

Atlanta Dream rookie Shoni Schimmel has WNBA’s top-selling jersey

Atlanta Dream rookie Shoni Schimmel has WNBA’s top-selling jersey

From the WNBA: After entering the league as the eighth pick in the 2014 WNBA Draft, Atlanta Dream guard Shoni Schimmel debuts at No. 1 on the league’s list of top-selling jerseys.  Based on WNBAStore.com…

USA battles to FIBA U17 World Championship gold with 77-75 victory over Spain

USA battles to FIBA U17 World Championship gold with 77-75 victory over Spain

Box Score Game Photo Gallery Medal Stand Gallery In a fight-to-the-finish between undefeated teams, the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s U17 World Championship Team (7-0) came out victorious with a 77-75 win over Spain (6-1) in…

Indiana Fever’s Tamika Catchings to make her 2014 WNBA debut July 5

From the Fever: Indiana Fever star Tamika Catchings will make her 2014 WNBA debut when the Indiana Fever hosts the San Antonio Stars at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Saturday, July 5 at 5:00 p.m. ET on…

American Athletic Conference Associate Commissioner Danielle Donehew named WBCA Executive Director

From the WBCA: American Athletic Conference Associate Commissioner Danielle Donehew has been named Executive Director of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, WBCA President Sue Semrau announced today. Donehew becomes only the third person to lead…

UConn dominates women’s basketball nominees for 2014 ESPY Awards

UConn dominates women’s basketball nominees for 2014 ESPY Awards

The University of Connecticut dominates the women’s basketball nominees for 2014 ESPY awards. UConn graduate Maya Moore and current Husky, Breanna Stewart, have two nominations each. The 2013-2014 UConn squad is up for “Best Team”…

Video: Remarks by President Obama honoring the Minnesota Lynx

East Room 2:10 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Please, have a seat. Welcome to the White House. And give it up for our special guests, the 2013 WNBA Champions, “Los Lynx” -– the…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-09-2014

President Obama will welcome UConn to the White House today at 4:15pm ET. Watch live stream here http://t.co/MuRj5g36N6 #ncaaw -> Audio: Indiana Fever head coach Lin Dunn as honest as ever (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/ylMSyZFPjl #wnba ->…

Video: Remarks by President Obama honoring NCAA Champions University of Connecticut Huskies

Video: Remarks by President Obama honoring NCAA Champions University of Connecticut Huskies

Photo gallery President Barack Obama welcomed the University of Connecticut women’s and men’s basketball teams to the executive mansion Monday afternoon to commemorate the school’s dual national championships. The women’s team made their fourth trip…

2014 WNBA All-Star balloting available on multiple platforms

From the league: WNBA All-Star Balloting presented by Boost Mobile will launch today at 2 p.m. ET as the most expansive balloting program in the 18-year history of the league. Fans around the world will…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-01-2014

Today: Atlanta at Connecticut, 3pm ET. Preview: http://t.co/DPyhkZiIzc #wnba LiveAccessWCTX -> Today: Los Angeles at Washington, 4pm ET. Preview: http://t.co/XJLVoyOCF8 #wnba CSN/LiveAccess -> Today: Minnesota at San Antonio, 4:30pm ET. Preview: http://t.co/TD1Rl6oy2Q #wnba LiveAccess ->…

2014 USA Basketball Women’s U17 World Championship Team roster announced

Red, White, and Blue! Here you have it, the 2014 USA Women's U17 World Championship Team. #USABWU17 #RoadToGold pic.twitter.com/r38jG8dWiV — USA Basketball (@usabasketball) May 26, 2014 After four days of trials that began with 145…

Chicago Sky prepares for return of guard Epiphanny Prince, waives Aaryn Ellenberg

From the Sky: Chicago Sky guard Epiphanny Prince is set to rejoin the team following a standard physical on Friday morning. She missed training camp and the Sky’s first three games due to personal reasons…

Cosmetics brand CoverGirl to sponsor WNBA Pride marketing campaign

Cosmetics brand CoverGirl to sponsor WNBA Pride marketing campaign

Cosmetics brand CoverGirl is the presenting sponsor of the WNBA’s new marketing campaign aimed at the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community the league announced today. WNBA Pride is the league’s platform celebrating inclusion and equality,…

Junior guard Brianna Banks to transfer from Connecticut

From Connecticut: Junior guard Brianna Banks has informed head women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma of her intention to transfer from the University of Connecticut. “Brianna showed great heart during her time with us, whether it…

2014 WNBA opening night statistical leaders

May 16, 2014 results Minnesota Lynx 89, Washington Mystics 77 Chicago Sky 74, Indiana Fever 71 Atlanta Dream 79, San Antonio Stars 75 New York Liberty 75, Connecticut Sun 54 Los Angeles Sparks 80, Seattle…

Becky Hammon sprains ankle, will miss first Stars game of the 2014 season

From the San Antonio Stars: Stars guard Becky Hammon will not travel to Atlanta for the game against the Dream on May 16 after she suffered a sprained left ankle during practice on Wednesday. She will…

Chicago Sky guard Epiphanny Prince reporting late to team due to “personal and family matters”

Chicago Sky guard Epiphanny Prince is not in training camp in order to “deal with personal and family matters” according to the team. She recently returned from her overseas commitment in Russia and the team…

Lynx forward Rebekkah Brunson sidelined indefinitely after arthroscopy on her right knee

Rebekkah Brunson underwent an arthroscopy on her right knee on Tuesday according to the Minnesota Lynx. Brunson will be sidelined indefinitely. The 6-2 forward finished her 10th WNBA season and fourth with the Lynx last…

No price change for WNBA LiveAccess, $14.99 for the 2014 season

No price change for WNBA LiveAccess, $14.99 for the 2014 season

The price for the WNBA’s streaming service for games broadcast online via the league’s teams will once again be $14.99, the same price as last summer’s season. The service began in 2009 and the league…

Richmond women’s basketball staffers aboard balloon that crashed May 9

From Richmond Athletics: The University of Richmond community extends its prayers and thoughts to the families of two members of the women’s basketball staff who were aboard a balloon that crashed May 9 in Caroline…

New York Liberty guard Kamiko Williams will miss remainder of 2014 WNBA season due to torn ACL

New York Liberty guard Kamiko Williams will miss the remainder of the 2014 WNBA season with a torn right anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), head coach and general manager Bill Laimbeer today announced. Williams suffered the…

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