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Social media recap/by the numbers: Chicago holds off Fever 77-72 in conference semifinal game one

The Chicago Sky beat the Indiana Fever 77-72 in game one of the Eastern conference semifinal series between the two teams. The game was played at the UIC Pavilion. The next game takes place in…

Brittney Griner named 2015 WNBA Defensive Player the Year, center sets new records

Brittney Griner named 2015 WNBA Defensive Player the Year, center sets new records

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner was named the 2015 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year. It is the second straight DPOY for Griner. Last season she was the first player in Mercury history to win…

Atlanta Dream ousts general manager Angela Taylor

In January 2014, the Atlanta Dream hired Angela Taylor as executive vice president and general manager. However, after a dismal 2015 season with the Dream failing to make the playoffs, the franchise relieved her of…

Sky’s Delle Donne And Vandersloot, Shock’s Paris Earn 2015 WNBA Peak Performer Honors

Chicago Sky guard/forward Elena Delle Donne, the 2015 WNBA Most Valuable Player, Sky guard Courtney Vandersloot, and Tulsa Shock center Courtney Paris have won the 2015 WNBA Peak Performer Awards for scoring, assists, and rebounding,…

Chicago Sky guard Allie Quigley named 2015 WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year

Chicago Sky guard Allie Quigley, who helped lead the team to the second-best record in franchise history, has been named the 2015 WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year, the WNBA announced today. Quigley earned the…

Video and transcript: President Obama welcomes 2015 NCAA champion UConn to the White House

Video and transcript: President Obama welcomes 2015 NCAA champion UConn to the White House

Remarks by the President Honoring NCAA Champion University of Connecticut Huskies East Room 12:07 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Everybody have a seat.  Welcome to the White House.  And welcome back to the — surprisingly enough…

Diana Taurasi purchases 333 seats for each Mercury playoff game to give away to fans

Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi purchased 333 seats (in honor of her uniform #3) for each Mercury home playoff game at US Airways Center. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis starting with round 1, game…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-07-2015 to 09-13-2015

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 09-07-2015 Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-31-2015 to 09-06-2015http://t.co/5ZaMfOtmVL #ncaaw #wnba #fiba -> Nebraska: Weekend visit ends with new commitment for Huskers, ranked guard…

UConn to visit the White House on Sept. 15, 2015

On Tuesday, September 15 at noon ET, President Obama will welcome the NCAA Champion UConn Huskies women’s basketball team to honor the team and their 2015 NCAA Championship. This visit will also continue the tradition…

Atlanta Dream sign guard Carla Cortijo for rest of season

From the Dream: The Atlanta Dream have announced that they have signed guard Carla Cortijo (July 21, 1987) for the remainder of the season. Cortijo was added to the squad after the franchise was awarded…

Sparks sign veteran center Michelle Snow

With starting center Marianna Tolo out for the rest of the season, the playoff-bound Los Angeles Sparks signed center Michelle Snow.  The 12-year WNBA veteran spent the 2014-15 season playing in Turkey where she averaged 14.9…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-31-2015 to 09-06-2015

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 08-31-2015 Countdown to the playoffs: WNBA results for 8/30/15 http://t.co/blCbOErMxN #wnba -> Video/recap/notes/quotes: Tulsa Shock defeat Fever 76-70 to earn first-ever playoff berth (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/UJ7xUEvw0h #wnba -> 2015 #FIBA Asia…

Countdown to the playoffs: WNBA results for Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015

Current Standings Final 1 2 3 4 Tot  Washington Mystics (16-15) 21 14 12 20 67  >>Atlanta Dream (13-18) 26 15 18 14 73 Notes Following today Atlanta needs wins in each of its last…

New York Liberty rookie guard Brittany Boyd undergoes wrist surgery

New York Liberty rookie guard Brittany Boyd underwent surgery on her left wrist to repair a fracture which she suffered during the third quarter of the Liberty’s game against the Chicago Sky on Thursday night.…

2016 WNBA Draft Lottery to take place Thursday, Sept. 24

The 2016 WNBA Draft Lottery will be televised live on ESPN2 on Thursday, Sept. 24. The telecast, hosted by Matt Barrie, will air during halftime of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The winner…

Minnesota Lynx sign guard Kalana Greene

From the team: The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has signed guard Kalana Greene. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. Greene, a 5-10 guard out of the University of Connecticut,…

New York Liberty’s Kiah Stokes named WNBA Rookie of the Month for games played in August

New York Liberty’s Kiah Stokes named WNBA Rookie of the Month for games played in August

Kiah Stokes of the New York Liberty was named the WNBA Rookie of the Month for games played in August. She led all rookies in rebounds (8.3 rpg), field goal percentage (.564, 31-for-55), and blocks…

Cappie Pondexter suffers a concussion in Sky win over Atlanta

Chicago Sky guard Cappie Pondexter suffered a concussion in the team’s 98-96 win over the Atlanta Dream on Saturday night. She is currently being evaluated based on the WNBA’s concussion protocol. The nine-year pro is averaging 15.0 points per game, 3.8 rebounds…

USA Basketball to conduct youth camps for girls in 7th to 12th grades in California and North Carolina

USA Basketball will conduct two Youth Development Regional Skills Camps open to girls basketball players in 7th-12th grades this October. The West regional will take place from Oct. 17-18 at Jamtown in Oakland, California. Registration/Details…

Fever re-sign Briann January to multi-year contract

The Indiana Fever re-signed point guard Briann January to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the contract are not announced. From the team: Currently in her seventh WNBA season, all with the Fever, January…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-24-2015 to 08-30-2015

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 08-24-2015 Marta Xargay makes impact in 1st career start for Phoenix Mercury (AZ Central)http://t.co/yBOessjROz #wnba -> Fever win sixth straight, within a game of first place in the East (IndyStar)http://t.co/YoJHXgLRvP…

Countdown to the playoffs: WNBA results for 8/30/15

[Current standings] Tulsa Shock 76, Indiana Fever 70 Attendance: 4,512 Tulsa Odyssey Sims 30 points, 5 assists Karima Christmas 18 points, 4 rebounds Plenette Pierson 11 points Indiana Tamika Catchings 22 points, 13 rebounds By…

DeLisha Milton-Jones sets WNBA record for career games played, passes Tina Thompson

DeLisha Milton-Jones sets WNBA record for career games played, passes Tina Thompson

Atlanta Dream forward DeLisha Milton-Jones broke the WNBA for record career games played Friday night during a contest at Indiana. The Dream beat the Fever 90-84. Jones went into the game tied with Tina Thompson for…

Los Angeles Sparks center Marianna Tolo to undergo ACL reconstruction surgery, no timetable on return

From the team: Los Angeles Sparks center Marianna Tolo will undergo ACL reconstruction surgery in her left knee,  it was announced today by executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler.  A timetable for her return…

Stars forward Sophia Young to retire at the end of the 2015 season

From the San Antonio Stars: San Antonio Stars forward and 10-year WNBA veteran Sophia Young-Malcolm will retire at the conclusion of the 2015 WNBA season, the team announced today. Young-Malcolm will end her career as…

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