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WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne Headlines 2015 All-WNBA First Team As Unanimous Pick

Chicago Sky forward Elena Delle Donne, the 2015 WNBA Most Valuable Player , headlines the 2015 All-WNBA First Team.  Delle Donne received First Team votes on all 39 ballots, making her the only unanimous pick…

Transcript: WNBA president Laurel Richie meets the press before Finals game 2

Tuesday night, before game 2 of the WNBA Finals, the league’s president Laurel Richie met with the media. The following is the transcript of the question and answer session. LAUREL RICHIE:  Good afternoon.  Welcome to…

Big 12 announces 2015-16 preseason honors

The Big 12 Conference announced its Preseason All-Big 12 Team as well as honors for preseason player, newcomer and freshman of the year for the 2015-16 women’s basketball season. The awards are chosen by head…

Audio: Lynx review game 1 and talk about game 2

The Minnesota Lynx talk about what went wrong in game 1 of the 2015 WNBA Finals and preview game 2 courtesy of Lynx Radio.

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-28-2015 to 10-04-2015

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 09-28-2015 Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-21-2015 to 09-27-2015http://t.co/JWAVkOoMD9 #ncaaw #wnba #fiba -> Michigan: Kim Barnes Arico agrees to 3-year contract extension http://t.co/BGUkY1065C#ncaaw ->…

Senegal clinches 11th AfroBasket Women title and qualifies for the 2016 Olympics

Senegal clinches 11th AfroBasket Women title and qualifies for the 2016 Olympics

Photo gallery From FIBA: Senegal outplayed Cameroon in Saturday’s Final to win AfroBasket Women 2015 and qualify for the 2016 Olympics. The Senegalese ended Cameroon’s unbeaten run in their capital city of Yaounde with a…

NCAA tournament returns to Saturday start to help improve attendance, ratings

From the NCAA: he Division I Women’s Basketball Championship is returning to a familiar format. The Division I Women’s Basketball Oversight Committee this week decided a shift back to the Saturday-Monday, Sunday-Tuesday format for preliminary…

USA Women’s National Team to go on European exhibition tour

USA Basketball announced that 11 USA Women’s National Team athletes will participate in a training camp in Spain, and compete in four exhibition games in Spain, Italy and Czech Republic from Oct. 2-10, 2015. The…

Brittney Griner suspended for start of USA Basketball training camp

From USA Basketball: USA Basketball today announced that Brittney Griner (Phoenix Mercury), who pled guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct and entered a diversion program, will be suspended for 20 percent of the next USA Basketball…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-21-2015 to 09-27-2015

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 09-21-2015 Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-15-2015 to 09-20-2015http://t.co/wLQw26uSXA #ncaaw #wnba -> Washington is crushed at home, lose game 2 to Liberty (Washington Post)http://t.co/sRmC0TXBfb…

Two-time WNBA Defensive Player Of The Year Brittney Griner headlines 2015 WNBA All-Defensive Team

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner, the 2015 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year headlines the 2015 WNBA All-Defensive Team. This marks the second consecutive All-Defensive First Team appearance for Griner, who this season became the first…

Seattle wins the 2015 WNBA draft lottery

The odds played out to perfection as the Seattle Storm won the 2015 draft lottery and will have the No. 1 pick in next spring’s draft. Team odds were based on the cumulative records of the…

Audio: Lynx talk playoffs before facing Mercury in West finals game 1

Western Conference Finals Schedule Game 1 – Thursday, Sept. 24, Phoenix at Minneapolis, 8 p.m., ESPN2 Game 2 – Sunday, Sept. 27, Minneapolis at Phoenix, 3 p.m., ESPN2 Game 3* – Tuesday, Sept. 29, Phoenix…

Draft lottery moved to halftime of Western conference finals game one

The 2016 WNBA draft lottery will be televised live on ESPN2 on Thursday, Sept. 24.  The telecast, hosted by anchor Matt Barrie, will air during halftime of Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals featuring…

The WNBA rolls out a new ad to market the playoffs

The WNBA released a new ad campaign today marketing the 2015 playoffs with a video called “Watch Me.” The spot first aired on ABC’s Good Morning America. The final games of the conference semifinals take…

Sparks force game 3 in Western conference semis, defeat Lynx 81-71

The Los Angeles Sparks kept their playoff hopes alive, recovering from defeat in game one of the Western conference semifinals vs. the Minnesota Lynx. In game two, they delivered a blow to the Lynx 81-71,…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-15-2015 to 09-20-2015

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 09-14-2015 Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-07-2015 to 09-13-2015 http://t.co/8xHWqOt2x4 #ncaaw #wnba -> Tentative deal reached for Wizards/Mystics practice facility at St. Elizabeths in SE…

Liberty stay alive in playoffs, defeat Mystics 86-68 to force game 3 in Eastern conference semifinals

The New York Liberty recovered from a loss at Madison Square Garden Friday night to defeat the Washington Mystics 86-68 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series between the two teams. Tina Charles led the Liberty…

Social media recap/by the numbers: Mercury advance to West finals, defeat Tulsa 91-67

The Phoenix Mercury defeated the Tulsa Shock 91-67 Saturday night to advance to the Western conference finals. The victory ended Tulsa’s postseason hopes as they played their last game at the BOK Center before the franchise…

Social media recap/by the numbers: Fever force game 3 in conference semifinals, hang on to defeat Chicago 89-82

The Indiana Fever extended their playoff run with a hard-fought 89-82 victory over the Chicago Sky Saturday in game two of the Eastern conference semifinal series between the two teams. The win marked the first…

Cal dismisses starting guard Mercedes Jefflo

Cal dismissed guard Mercedes Jefflo this week. The junior from Compton, Calif. started in all of the team’s 34 games last season averaging 10.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. She finished the year tied at…

Social media recap/by the numbers: Lynx hold off Sparks, 67-65 in Western conference semifinal game one

The Minnesota Lynx survived a late-game rally to beat the Los Angeles Sparks 67-65 in the first game of the Western conference semifinal series between the two teams. Maya Moore had a career playoff high…

Social media recap/by the numbers: Mystics defeat Liberty in double OT, 86-83, in Eastern conference semifinals game one

Four Washington Mystics players scored in double figures led by Ivory Latta’s 15 points to defeat the New York Liberty in game one of the Eastern conference semifinal series between the two teams Friday night…

Nike releases shoe inspired by 2015 WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne

Nike releases shoe inspired by 2015 WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne

This year’s WNBA MVP, Chicago Sky star Elena Delle Donne, now has a shoe inspired by her athletic achievements. The Nike-sponsored athlete can show off her custom Nike Zoom HyperRev 2015 iD kicks on the court for…

Social media recap/by the numbers: Phoenix routs Tulsa 88-55 in Western conference semifinal game one

Attendance: 8,509 By the numbers Box score Points in the Paint: Shock 22, Mercury 42 Second Chance Points: Shock 11, Mercury 9 Fastbreak Points: Shock 5, Mercury 11 Biggest Lead: Shock 3, Mercury 34 Lead…

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