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Video: Kobe Bryant and his daughter’s AAU team visit the Phoenix Mercury

Saturday, May 16, 2019 (PHOENIX) – Kobe Bryant and his daughter’s AAU squad surprised the Phoenix Mercury prior to the team’s practice. (Video courtesy of the Phoenix Mercury) Black Mamba x White Mamba ??? pic.twitter.com/NH3lRWvsQP…

Dallas Wings trade Liz Cambage to Las Vegas Aces, acquire Imani McGee-Stafford from Atlanta Dream

Dallas Wings trade Liz Cambage to Las Vegas Aces, acquire Imani McGee-Stafford from Atlanta Dream

After weeks of speculation, the Dallas Wings traded center Liz Cambage to the Las Vegas Aces in exchange for guard Moriah Jefferson and forward Isabelle Harrison. Las Vegas will also include the team’s 2020 first…

Deloitte CEO, Cathy Engelbert, appointed Commissioner of the WNBA

Deloitte CEO, Cathy Engelbert, appointed Commissioner of the WNBA

The league announced the following today: Cathy Engelbert, current CEO of Deloitte and the first woman ever to lead a Big Four professional services firm in the U.S, has been appointed Commissioner of the WNBA,…

Seattle Storm to get Washington State license plate, proceeds will fund youth programs

Seattle Storm to get Washington State license plate, proceeds will fund youth programs

The logo of the reigning WNBA champions, the Seattle Storm, will soon be seen on vehicle license plates in the state of Washington. The Storm swept the Washington Mystics last season to earn a third…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 05-06-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 05-06-2019

Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 4-29-2019 https://t.co/0Ez0XiINow -> South Carolina adds transfer from Texas, guard Destiny Littleton (The State) https://t.co/wokHtrLRvp #ncaaw -> Notre Dame adds fifth-year transfer…

New York Liberty tops Chinese National Team 89-71 in exhibition at Barclays Center

New York Liberty tops Chinese National Team 89-71 in exhibition at Barclays Center

In the first game of the WNBA preseason Thursday, the New York Liberty downed the Chinese National Team 89-71 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. It was the first game for the Liberty under new owner,…

Inaugural class inducted into A STEP UP Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame

Inaugural class inducted into A STEP UP Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame

Twelve coaches entered the A STEP UP Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame on Tuesday in Atlanta. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the organization’s Assistant Coaches Professional Development Symposium founded by Johnny and Felicia…

With multiple weapons, Washington Mystics ready to live up to championship expectations

With multiple weapons, Washington Mystics ready to live up to championship expectations

WASHINGTON – The Sunday night before the Washington Mystics held media day, the team watched a video of the Seattle Storm celebrating a third WNBA title after beating the Mystics at nearby George Mason University.…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 04-29-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 04-29-2019

North Dakota State: Jory Collins named head coach https://t.co/yINEXw7xIx #ncaaw -> Official video link for Baylor’s visit to the White House: https://t.co/JAvYVWASrR #ncaaw -> Good points and questions. https://t.co/7YQuzrGmYB -> Why is this tweet still…

The WNBA and the National Basketball Referees Association enter new two-year collective bargaining agreement

From the WNBA: The WNBA and the National Basketball Referees Association (NBRA), the union representing the WNBA referees, announced today they have entered into a new two-year collective bargaining agreement, commencing with the 2019 season.…

WNBA announces 20-game Twitter live stream schedule for 2019 Season

WNBA announces 20-game Twitter live stream schedule for 2019 Season

The WNBA announced that 20 regular-season games will be live streamed on Twitter via the @WNBA Twitter account during the 2019 season. This season marks the third year that games will be available on the…

Undeniably impressive: Vic Schaefer’s impact on Starkville

Undeniably impressive: Vic Schaefer’s impact on Starkville

STARKVILLE, Miss. – It’s January 27, 2019, minutes away from 2 p.m. tip in the Humphrey Coliseum. It’s Rivalry Day for Mississippi State and Ole Miss women’s basketball and it’s a Mississippi sports affair at…

NCAA releases an “aspirational” five-year strategic framework for women’s basketball

NCAA releases an “aspirational” five-year strategic framework for women’s basketball

https://youtu.be/5m5XD8B26C0 For the first time, the NCAA released a cross-divisional strategic plan for a single sport. Featuring women’s basketball, the report is touted as a five-year strategic framework to advance the sport and provide guidelines…

Drake women’s basketball gets $5 million gift, “the largest non-capital gift to a women’s basketball program in NCAA history”

Drake announced that the women’s basketball program received a $5 million gift from longtime supporter and philanthropist Suzie Glazer Burt. According to the school, the historic donation is “the largest non-capital gift to a women’s…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 04-22-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 04-22-2019

The #WNBA and CBS Sports announced multi-year partnership beginning with the upcoming 2019 season. The network will… https://t.co/yJlmxr3Z0T -> Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 4-15-2019 https://t.co/I1pNR6rCU2 ->…

Connecticut Sun trade Chiney Ogwumike to Los Angeles in exchange for first round pick in 2020

Connecticut Sun trade Chiney Ogwumike to Los Angeles in exchange for first round pick in 2020

The Connecticut Sun acquired the Los Angeles Sparks’ first round pick in the 2020 WNBA draft in exchange for  6-4 forward Chiney Ogwumike. The first overall pick in the 2014 draft, Ogwumike played three seasons…

Diana Taurasi undergoes successful back surgery, will be out of action for 10 to 12 weeks

The Phoenix Mercury released a medical update regarding star player Diana Taurasi: On Wednesday, Mercury guard Diana Taurasi underwent a procedure on a disc protrusion in her back to alleviate symptoms of pain and muscle…

Baylor accepts invitation to the White House

Baylor accepts invitation to the White House

From Baylor: In the aftermath of Baylor University’s third NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball championship, the Baylor Lady Bears accepted an invitation to visit the White House Monday, which will include a visit from President…

Championships for Divisions I, II and III to be combined events in Dallas for the 2023 NCAA Women’s Final Four

Championships for Divisions I, II and III to be combined events in Dallas for the 2023 NCAA Women’s Final Four

The NCAA announced that the national championships for Divisions I, II and III women’s basketball will be celebrated as combined events in Dallas as part of the 2023 NCAA Women’s Final Four. It will be…

Sparks acquire guard Alexis Jones from the Lynx in exchange for guard Odyssey Sims

Sparks acquire guard Alexis Jones from the Lynx in exchange for guard Odyssey Sims

The Los Angeles Sparks traded guard Odyssey Sims to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for guard Alexis Jones. Sims (Baylor University), entering her fifth season in the league, joined the Sparks ahead of the 2017…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 04-15-2019

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 04-15-2019

Breanna Stewart injury will have a major impact on the #WNBA, CBA talks (AZ Central) https://t.co/nOw4bxMelT -> Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 4-08-2019 https://t.co/TII5GZRalR -> Guard Karisma…

WNBA makes pricing mistake with League Pass renewal

WNBA makes pricing mistake with League Pass renewal

Two days ago, WNBA fans who subscribed to League Pass last season received a renewal notice that the service would be renewed at a rate of $9.99, a discount over last year’s price of $16.99.…

UNC head coach Sylvia Hatchell resigns after 33 years

UNC head coach Sylvia Hatchell resigns after 33 years

Sylvia Hatchell’s coaching accomplishments In the wake of an internal investigation into the North Carolina women’s basketball program, head coach Sylvia Hatchell who led the team for 33 years resigned. UNC Director of Athletics Bubba…

Minnesota Lynx to retire Lindsay Whalen’s jersey

Minnesota Lynx to retire Lindsay Whalen’s jersey

The Minnesota Lynx announced that the franchise will retire the jersey of former star guard Lindsay Whalen this summer. Her No. 13 jersey will be the first retired by the franchise. The ceremony to hang…

Storm’s Breanna Stewart suffered a ruptured right Achilles tendon, out for 2019 season

Storm’s Breanna Stewart suffered a ruptured right Achilles tendon, out for 2019 season

As news and footage of Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart showing her suffering an injury in the EuroLeague championship game Sunday began to circulate via social media early this week, fans waited for word from…

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