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Phoenix Mercury fires assistant coach Todd Troxel after team investigates domestic violence incident

Phoenix Mercury fires assistant coach Todd Troxel after team investigates domestic violence incident

Reports surfaced last month about a domestic altercation involving Phoenix Mercury assistant coach Todd Troxel and his fiancée. He was charged with misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct after the altercation which happened on Nov. 30.…

Undefeated Louisville takes over top spot in Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll

Undefeated Louisville takes over top spot in Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll

Louisville is the new No. 1 after Baylor topples UConn The Her Hoop Stats Breakdown || Voting panel Last Thursday night in a sold-out Ferrell Center in Waco, Baylor delivered the upset of the season by taking…

Los Angeles Sparks hire Danita Johnson as president and  COO

Los Angeles Sparks hire Danita Johnson as president and COO

The Los Angeles Sparks hired Danita Johnson as president and chief operating officer of the franchised the team announced Monday. She replaces Christine Simmons who left in December after five seasons to become the first-ever chief…

Starters cover missing pieces in Mississippi State’s win over Kentucky

Starters cover missing pieces in Mississippi State’s win over Kentucky

STARKVILLE, Miss. – It was a tough SEC matchup for Mississippi State and Kentucky, the top two SEC teams currently. The momentum pendulum swung, techs were called and players hit the floor. The 86-71 win…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 12-31-2018

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 12-31-2018

Kelly Karlis leads Wisconsin past Purdue, 76-69 https://t.co/dnw3bcWsWt #ncaaw -> Kristi Toliver, an NBA assistant who’s paid like an intern (NYTimes) https://t.co/2qMT6EFWZc #wnba -> Indiana tops Penn State 83-75 #ncaaw https://t.co/0AnebEuMug -> AP Poll for…

Third-quarter offensive spree propels No. 6 Stanford over UCLA, 86-80

Third-quarter offensive spree propels No. 6 Stanford over UCLA, 86-80

Stanford comes back from a double-digit deficit to beat UCLA Notes || Stats || Social Media Recap STANFORD, Calif. – No. 6 Stanford held off a tenacious UCLA squad on a rainy Sunday afternoon at…

UCLA looks to continue Bay area success at No. 6 Stanford

UCLA and Stanford both on winning streaks as they meet in Maples UCLA (9-5, 2-0) at No. 6 Stanford (11-1, 1-0) 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET TV: Pac-12 Network, Pac-12 Bay Area, Pac-12 Los Angeles…

From losing to Stanford to taking down UConn: Baylor’s road to beating the No. 1 team

From losing to Stanford to taking down UConn: Baylor’s road to beating the No. 1 team

Baylor takes down a No. 1 for the first time in program history Notes || Team Statistical Comparison WACO, Texas – No. 8 Baylor’s hot shooting kept fans from freezing last night as the Bears dismantled…

Around the SEC: How the 14 teams are looking as the conference slate begins?

Around the SEC: How the 14 teams are looking as the conference slate begins?

Mississippi State leads the SEC in several categories heading into conference play Individual Leaders The Southeastern Conference made a lot of history in the past few years. Two teams made it to the National Championship…

Six pre-New Year upsets bring drastic movement in Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll

Six pre-New Year upsets bring drastic movement in Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll

Six ranked teams fell right before the New Year The Her Hoop Stats Breakdown || Voting panel The first SportTours International/Hoopfeed Poll of 2019 comes after a pre-holiday weekend of some stunning upsets. While UConn finished the…

Led by Maya Dodson, Stanford closes out non-conference play with dominating performance over CSUN, 69-43

Led by Maya Dodson, Stanford closes out non-conference play with dominating performance over CSUN, 69-43

Stanford enters Pac-12 play 10-1 after defeating CSUN Stats STANFORD, Calif. –No. 6 Stanford (10-1) bull rushed the Cal State Northridge Matadors 69-43, in the Maples Pavilion “ring,” Saturday afternoon. “We’ve come a long way…

Minnesota heads into Big Ten play with the best start in 15 years; Whalen confident about team’s offensive efficiency

Minnesota heads into Big Ten play with the best start in 15 years; Whalen confident about team’s offensive efficiency

Undefeated Minnesota heads into Big Ten play with the best start in 15 years The Gophers are No. 12 in this week’s Sport Tours/Hoopfeed Poll MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s 11-0 start to the 2018-19 season is…

NC State enters top ten in Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll

NC State enters top ten in Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll

Undefeated NC State moves into top ten The Her Hoop Stats Breakdown || Voting panel The last SportTours International/Hoopfeed Poll of the year reveals minor movement in the poll with the exception of a couple of teams.…

UConn comes out on top in battle against Cal in Berkeley, 76-66

UConn comes out on top in battle against Cal in Berkeley, 76-66

Stats || Postgame video: Geno Auriemma || Lindsay Gottlieb BERKELEY, Calif. – A record crowd of 10,818 fans filed into Haas Pavilion and witnessed a thriller between the top-ranked UConn Huskies (11-0) and the Hoopfeed…

Cal hosted a fun and informative chat between Geno Auriemma and Steve Kerr

Cal hosted a fun and informative chat between Geno Auriemma and Steve Kerr

BERKELEY, Calif. – A meeting of the basketball champion minds, with a combined total of 19 titles, came together at Memorial Stadium, on the University of California campus, Friday night. Golden State Warriors head coach…

Cal guard Mi’Cole Cayton to miss remainder of season after surgery on right knee

Cal guard Mi’Cole Cayton to miss remainder of season after surgery on right knee

From Cal: Cal guard Mi’Cole Cayton will miss the remainder of the 2018-19 season after undergoing a successful surgery to repair damaged cartilage in her right knee, head coach Lindsay Gottlieb announced on Wednesday evening.…

South Dakota enters the Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll; Louisville moves up to No. 2

South Dakota enters the Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll; Louisville moves up to No. 2

Stanford upset Baylor to re-enter the top ten while the Bears fell three places The Her Hoop Stats Breakdown || Voting panel With several upsets in the past week, a few top ten teams saw movement in…

Brian Agler named head coach of the Dallas Wings

Brian Agler named head coach of the Dallas Wings

After resigning as head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks in early November, Brian Agler interviewed for same position with the Dallas Wings this month. The North Texas-based franchise announced today that Agler would be…

The Atlanta Dream returns to playing downtown in 2019 at a new State Farm Arena

The Atlanta Dream returns to playing downtown in 2019 at a new State Farm Arena

The Atlanta Dream returns to playing downtown at the new State Farm Arena during the 2019 season. “I’m thrilled for our organization to have the opportunity to be back in State Farm Arena,” head coach…

Mississippi State’s West Coast trip includes a top ten matchup against Oregon; Graves “We’re going to have to be really dialed in”

Mississippi State’s West Coast trip includes a top ten matchup against Oregon; Graves “We’re going to have to be really dialed in”

As Mississippi State travels to Oregon for one piece of their West Coast road trip, Oregon looks to stay ahead against one of the nation’s best. This is their third matchup and ultimately, the same…

Women’s Sports Foundation creates Tara VanDerveer Fund to provide fellowships for aspiring female coaches

Women’s Sports Foundation creates Tara VanDerveer Fund to provide fellowships for aspiring female coaches

Fellowships for aspiring coaches created by Women’s Sports Foundation via new Tara VanDerveer Fund Release from Stanford: Inspired by Stanford’s Hall of Fame coach, the Women’s Sports Foundation has created the Tara VanDerveer Fund for the Advancement…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 12-10-2018

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 12-10-2018

AP Poll for 12/10/18: 1. UConn 2. Notre Dame 3. Baylor 4. Louisville 5. Mississippi State https://t.co/RtItFhURCM #ncaaw -> RT @Ourand_SBJ: The American is trying to convince UCF to sign a Grant of Rights to…

Cal tops UCSB 69-45 to remain undefeated, Bears move to 9-0

Cal tops UCSB 69-45 to remain undefeated, Bears move to 9-0

Cal moves to 9-0 after beating UCSB BERKELEY – California (9-0) overcame a slow start at home against UC Santa Barbara (2-8) Sunday afternoon to remain undefeated with a 69-45 victory. With finals week behind…

Unranked Texas A&M upsets Oregon State 76-70

Unranked Texas A&M upsets Oregon State 76-70

Aggies upset Beavers in Hawaii ?????????? Tournament MVP: @ChennedyCarter All-Tournament Team: @NdeaJones pic.twitter.com/6OahoVlKaY — Texas A&M Women's Basketball (@AggieWBB) December 16, 2018 Led by sophomore guard Chennedy Carter who fouled out with 22 seconds left…

Michigan State enters the Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll; UConn remains No. 1

Michigan State enters the Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll; UConn remains No. 1

With a big win over Oregon, Michigan State enters the poll for the first time this season The Her Hoop Stats Breakdown || Voting panel After taking down last week’s No. 3 team Oregon, Michigan State (8-1)…

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