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Sky’s Prince and Mercury’s Bonner named WNBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week for games played May 28-June 3, 2012

From the league: Epiphanny Prince of the Chicago Sky and DeWanna Bonner of the Phoenix Mercury were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played May 28-June 3.…

Atlantic 10 Conference hires former Old Dominion coach Wendy Larry as associate commissioner

From the A-10:  Atlantic 10 Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade announced Monday that the A-10 has hired legendary women’s basketball coach Wendy Larry to the position of Associate Commissioner. Larry, who spent 24 years as the…

WNBA to celebrate Title IX’s 40th anniversary all season long

From the league: The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and its teams and players will celebrate Title IX’s 40th anniversary throughout the 2012 season. The league will commemorate the day by unveiling special uniforms designed by…

WNBA Players of the Month for May 2012 – East: Sylvia Fowles (Chicago Sky), West: Candace Parker (Los Angeles Sparks)

Sylvia Fowles of the Chicago Sky and Candace Parker of the of the Los Angeles Sparks, were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games played during May. Parker’s teammate,…

Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi will be out indefinitely with a strained left hip flexor

From the Phoenix Mercury: Mercury guard Diana Taurasi will be out indefinitely with a strained left hip flexor, the club announced today. Taurasi did not travel with the team to Atlanta for tonight’s contest against…

The Shimmy and Cheryl Show: Podcast for 5/29/12: The WNBA week in review, missed records, be about it, don’t tweet about it

Welcome to the second episode of “The Shimmy and Cheryl Show” with University of Nebraska assistant coach Shimmy Gray-Miller and Cheryl Coward, founder of Hoopfeed.com.

WNBA: Rookie statistical leaders as of May 28, 2012

Rookie Leaders as of May 28, 2012 Player, Team GP MPG PTS FGM-FGA FG% 3PM-3PA 3P% FTM-FTA FT% 1 Nneka Ogwumike , LAS 4 24.9 13.8 5.0-9.0 .556 0.0-0.5 .000 3.8-4.5 .833 2 Glory Johnson…

WNBA: May 25 – May 27, 2012 efficiency leaders

Most Efficient Players, May 25 – May 27, 2012 PLAYER DATE OPP MIN FGM-A FTM-A REB AST ST BS TO PTS EFF Candace Parker LAS 05/26/12 @ Mercury 30 11-20 5-6 11 2 2 4…

WNBA: Tuesday May 22, 2012 efficiency leaders

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Results Minnesota 80, New York 62 Phoenix 89, Tulsa 87 Los Angeles 74, Seattle 61 May 22, 2012 Most Efficient Performances PLAYER OPP MIN FGM-A FTM-A REB AST ST BS TO…

The Shimmy and Cheryl Show: Inaugural podcast 5/22/12: Reviewing the WNBA opening weekend, previews and more…

Welcome everyone to the inaugural episode of “The Shimmy and Cheryl Show” with Cheryl Coward, founder of Hoopfeed.com and University of Nebraska assistant coach Shimmy Gray-Miller.

Weekend of losses gives New York Liberty more questions than answers

Weekend of losses gives New York Liberty more questions than answers

The New York Liberty hoped a return to Madison Square Garden for their season opener would launch them to a pair of victories over division rival Connecticut. Instead the Liberty dropped a pair of games…

Kara Lawson talks about Pat Summitt Foundation pledge

On Sunday the Connecticut Sun announced that guard and former Tennessee star Kara Lawson will donate $50 for every three-pointer she makes during the WNBA season to the Pat Summitt Foundation. In addition to Lawson’s…

USA Basketball’s 2012 Women’s U17 World Championship Team

After three days of trials the USA Basketball Women’s Developmental National Team Committee today announced the 12-member roster for the 2012 USA Basketball Women’s U17 World Championship Team.  Diamond DeShields (Norcross H.S./Norcross, Ga.) Kaela Davis…

Lynx fans get goodies as defending champions prepare for title ceremony

Lynx (0-0) vs. Mercury (0-0) 12:30 a.m. ET, Target Center Pregame championship ceremony begins at noon TV: ABC Lynx season ticketholder Erica Mauter captures a bit of the pre-game Lynx schwag, a championship towel. The…

WNBA: Saturday May 19, 2012 efficiency leaders

Saturday May 19, 2012 Efficiency Leaders PLAYER DATE OPP MIN FGM-A FTM-A REB AST ST BS TO PTS EFF S. Fowles CHI 05/19/12 @ Mystics 34 10-14 3-4 12 0 1 1 2 23 +…

Seattle opens season vs. Los Angeles without Lauren Jackson

 vs.  Los Angeles at Seattle Friday, May 18, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT KeyArena, Seattle Television: NBA TV, KONG, KDOC The 16th season of the WNBA begins in Seattle when the Storm hosts the Los…

2012 WNBA Opening Day Rosters

Eastern Conference | Western Conference Atlanta Dream NUM PLAYER POS HT WT DOB   FROM YRS 10 Lindsey Harding G 5-8 139 06/12/1984   Duke 5 15 Tiffany Hayes G 5-10 09/20/1989   Connecticut R…

2012 WNBA preseason results and efficiency leaders

2012 Most Efficient Preseason Performances WNBA Preseason 2012 May Game Box Score High Pts High Reb Sat 5 Atlanta vs Tulsa  Preseason 91-89 L. Koehn A. Henry Los Angeles vs China National Team Preseason 98-71…

2012 USA Women’s U17 World Championship Team trials roster

Thirty-three young athletes arrive in Colorado Springs, Colo.,  Thursday, May 17 for the start of the 2012 USA Basketball Women’s U17 World Championship Team trials, which will take place May 17-20 at the U.S. Olympic…

NBA TV announces 2012 WNBA regular season schedule

From NBA TV: NBA TV today announced its 45-game WNBA 2012 regular season schedule beginning with the debut of No. 1 draft pick Nnemkadi Ogwumike and the Los Angeles Sparks taking on WNBA All-Star Sue…

2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team Schedule

USA Basketball Women’s National Team Schedule Date Time Event Site May 12 7:30 p.m. USA vs. China KeyArena, Seattle, Wash. (ticket info) May 13 10:00 a.m. USA vs. Japan (scrimmage) Royal Brougham Pavilion, Seattle Pacific…

Connecticut Sun reach broadcast deal; Lobo, Rizzotti & Wolters to do commentary

CPTV (Connecticut Public Television) may have lost broadcast rights for UConn women’s basketball for their main CPTV station, but they have scored a coup for their secondary channel, CPTV Sports. The station has reached an…

Baylor confirms that Brittney Griner broke a wrist

Women’s basketball message boards were abuzz this week over rumors that Brittney Griner broke her wrist while longboarding. Today Baylor confirmed to Hoopfeed.com that the 6-8 center did break a wrist but gave no further…

Phoenix Mercury: Penny Taylor’s ACL surgery a success

Phoenix Mercury: Penny Taylor’s ACL surgery a success

From the Mercury: Phoenix Mercury forward Penny Taylor underwent successful surgery to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee, the club announced today. The surgery was conducted in Melbourne, Australia by world-renowned knee…

Fever forward Shyra Ely-Gash to miss the 2012 WNBA season due to torn ACL

The Indiana Fever announced today that forward Shyra Ely-Gash will miss the 2012 WNBA season due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament sustained in her left knee two days before training camp. Ely-Gash, an Indianapolis…

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