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As trade deadline approaches, Sun acquire Theresa Plaisance from Wings in exchange for rookie Kristine Anigwe

As trade deadline approaches, Sun acquire Theresa Plaisance from Wings in exchange for rookie Kristine Anigwe

In a Tuesday morning trade, the Dallas Wings acquired rookie forward/center Kristine Anigwe from the Connecticut Sun in exchange for sixth year forward/center Theresa Plaisance. The league’s trade deadline is today at 8 p.m. ET.…

Memphis Grizzlies hire Notre Dame’s Niele Ivey as an assistant coach

Memphis Grizzlies hire Notre Dame’s Niele Ivey as an assistant coach

The NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies hired Notre Dame associate head coach Niele Ivey as the newest member of its coaching staff. Ivey, who earned a national championship in 2001 as a player with the Fighting Irish,…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-29-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-29-2019

Catch up on last week’s news! Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 07-22-2019 https://t.co/unT2RLER8I -> Purdue: Michael Scruggs joins coaching staff https://t.co/B2L7uswVpk #ncaaw -> Washington and Las Vegas to resume July 5 game suspended…

Candace Parker leads Los Angeles Sparks to 83-75 triumph over Seattle Storm

Candace Parker leads Los Angeles Sparks to 83-75 triumph over Seattle Storm

Parker earns season-high in win over Storm Stats || Shot Charts LOS ANGELES – Halfway through the second quarter of an energetic game between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Seattle Storm, Candace Parker hit…

Ohio State associate head coach Patrick Klein resigns after being put on administrative leave during investigation of NCAA violations

Ohio State women’s basketball associate head coach Patrick Klein resigned August 2. The school released the following statement: “Ohio State is investigating allegations of violations of NCAA rules and university policy within the women’s basketball…

Los Angeles Sparks outpace Las Vegas Aces in second half for 76-68 victory

Los Angeles Sparks outpace Las Vegas Aces in second half for 76-68 victory

Video || Stats || Shot Charts LOS ANGELES – Less than two minutes into Thursday night’s heavily anticipated, nationally televised game between the Las Vegas Aces and the Los Angeles Sparks, Aces All-Star center Liz…

Washington survives Phoenix 99-93, Elena Delle Donne drops season-high 33 points

Washington survives Phoenix 99-93, Elena Delle Donne drops season-high 33 points

Video || Stats || Shot Charts WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington Mystics (13-6) prevailed in a 99-93 nail biter over the Phoenix Mercury (10-9) Tuesday night at Entertainment and Sports Arena. “Our two stars made…

Washington and Las Vegas to resume early July game suspended by earthquake on August 5

Washington and Las Vegas to resume early July game suspended by earthquake on August 5

The July 5 game between the Washington Mystics and Las Vegas Aces, which was suspended at halftime due to an earthquake in Las Vegas, is set to resume on Monday, Aug. 5 at 7 p.m.…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-22-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-22-2019

ICYMI: Elena Delle Donne @De11eDonne returns to homecourt in Mystics 93-65 win over Dream by @amberddodd (Hoopfeed… https://t.co/IVPXi3pn2E -> #WNBA Players of the Week: Elena Delle Donne (Washington Mystics); Natasha Howard (Seattle Storm)… https://t.co/U1gTrk78jR ->…

Team Wilson wins 2019 WNBA All-Star Game, Erica Wheeler warms hearts winning MVP honor

Team Wilson wins 2019 WNBA All-Star Game, Erica Wheeler warms hearts winning MVP honor

2019 WNBA All-Star: Stricklen takes three-point crown and DeShields wins skills challenge Notes || Social Media Recap LAS VEGAS – Team Wilson held off a fourth-quarter comeback by Team Delle Donne to win the 2019…

2019 WNBA All-Star: Stricklen takes three-point crown and DeShields wins skills challenge

2019 WNBA All-Star: Stricklen takes three-point crown and DeShields wins skills challenge

LAS VEGAS — The WNBA has a new three-point contest champion as Connecticut Sun guard/forward Shekinna Stricklen won the event at the 2019 All-Star Game weekend festivities in Las Vegas Friday night. Chicago Sky guard…

WNBA adds two experimental rules to 2019 All-Star Game

WNBA adds two experimental rules to 2019 All-Star Game

The WNBA will introduce two experimental rules for the 2019 All-Star Game Saturday. The game is set for 3:30 p.m. EDT in Las Vegas and will be televised on ABC. The new rules as explained…

Team captains Elena Delle Donne and A’ja Wilson select rosters for the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game

Team captains Elena Delle Donne and A’ja Wilson select rosters for the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game

Three-point Contest and Skills Challenge Participants The 2019 WNBA All-Star Game captains Elena Delle Donne of the Washington Mystics and A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces selected the rosters for the event Tuesday night.…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-15-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-15-2019

#WNBA Players of the Week: –Jonquel Jones (Connecticut), 16.7 ppg, 9.3 rpg and 2.33 bpg –Nneka Ogwumike (Los Ange… https://t.co/p2uxJmVJl4 -> Catch up on last week’s news! Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 07-08-2019…

Elena Delle Donne returns to homecourt in Washington Mystics 93-65 win over Atlanta Dream

Elena Delle Donne returns to homecourt in Washington Mystics 93-65 win over Atlanta Dream

Stats || Mystics Notes || Shot Charts WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cue those classic storylines about players dominating with masks due to facial injury. Washington forward Elena Delle Donne wore hers while leading the Washington Mystics…

Los Angeles Sparks top Dallas Wings 69-64 in biggest comeback of the season

Los Angeles Sparks top Dallas Wings 69-64 in biggest comeback of the season

Stats || Shot Charts LOS ANGELES – With 2:41 remaining in the second quarter of Thursday’s day game between the Los Angeles Sparks and Dallas Wings, center Imani McGee-Stafford found herself open near the hoop,…

Phoenix Mercury forward Sancho Lyttle will miss four to six weeks due to left knee injury

Phoenix Mercury forward Sancho Lyttle will miss four to six weeks due to left knee injury

From the Mercury: Phoenix Mercury forward Sancho Lyttle will miss four to six weeks after sustaining a bone bruise in her left knee during the Mercury’s game on Friday, July 12, at Connecticut, the team…

Sparks guard Riquna Williams suspended 10 games for domestic violence incident

From the WNBA: Riquna Williams of the Los Angeles Sparks has been suspended without pay for ten games as a result of a domestic violence incident, the WNBA announced today.  Williams was arrested on April…

Reserves announced for the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game

Reserves announced for the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game

Six guards and six post players from across the WNBA are reserves for the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game. The league’s head coaches selected the reserves. Coaches could not vote for their own players. The league…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-08-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-08-2019

New York Liberty: Bria Hartley, Marine Johannès and Amanda Zahui B. returned to the team after competing in FIBA Eu… https://t.co/kHka0yK5pO -> ICYMI: Battle of the Brittneys: Griner outduels Sykes in @PhoenixMercury‘s win over Atlanta…

Las Vegas Aces extend winning streak to five behind Colson’s 17 points, Mystics drop third straight without Delle Donne

Las Vegas Aces extend winning streak to five behind Colson’s 17 points, Mystics drop third straight without Delle Donne

Stats || Shot Charts WASHINGTON D.C. – The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Washington Mystics 85-81, earning their fifth straight win and holding steady at first place in the WNBA. “Second half, our starters had…

Seattle Storm owners create the first independently owned pro women’s 3×3 team in the United States

Seattle Storm owners create the first independently owned pro women’s 3×3 team in the United States

Seattle Storm owners, Force 10 Sports Management, establish the first independently owned professional women’s 3×3 team in the United States. The first signees of the team include Cierra Burdick, Alexis Peterson, Linnae Harper and Megan…

Starters for the 2019 All-Star Game announced, Elena Delle Donne and A’ja Wilson named team captains

Starters for the 2019 All-Star Game announced, Elena Delle Donne and A’ja Wilson named team captains

Washington’s Elena Delle Donne and Las Vegas’ A’ja Wilson lead the list of players selected by fans, WNBA players and media to start in the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game. As the two players who finished…

Phoenix Mercury clobber Washington 91-68, Mystics without Delle Donne

Phoenix Mercury clobber Washington 91-68, Mystics without Delle Donne

Stats || Shot Charts WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Phoenix Mercury (7-6) crashed the Washington Mystics’ (9-5) Camp Day earning a 91-68 win in front of 15,377 high-energy fans at Capital One Arena. “We allowed them…

Writing Washington 2: What’s in the Mystics’ potion for success?

Writing Washington 2: What’s in the Mystics’ potion for success?

July isn’t peaches and cream right now for the Washington Mystics. Due to an earthquake that happened close to halftime, the WNBA postponed Washington’s July 5 game at Las Vegas. The Mystics led the Aces…

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