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UConn handles Syracuse 87-62 as Dolson, Mosqueda-Lewis and Stewart combine for 70 points

UConn handles Syracuse 87-62 as Dolson, Mosqueda-Lewis and Stewart combine for 70 points

HARTFORD, Conn. – After dropping 21 straight games and 28 of the last 29 to Geno Auriemma’s Connecticut teams, Syracuse coach Quentin Hillsman had high hopes for today’s game in Hartford. After all, the Orange…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-18-2013

Auburn comes up just short to No. 9 Tennessee(OANow) http://t.co/qX8bvlK3 #ncaaw -> After 19-hour trip and 20-point deficit Louisiana Tech defeats Idaho 67-58 http://t.co/ePqYowsK #ncaaw -> Sloppy play slows Nebraska in loss to Illinois (Omaha|com)…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-18-2013

Auburn comes up just short to No. 9 Tennessee(OANow) http://t.co/qX8bvlK3 #ncaaw -> After 19-hour trip and 20-point deficit Louisiana Tech defeats Idaho 67-58 http://t.co/ePqYowsK #ncaaw -> Sloppy play slows Nebraska in loss to Illinois (Omaha|com)…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-17-2013

RT @Lynx_PR: Awful news about the passing of Conrad Smith, Lynx COO. A great man, who will be thoroughly missed by all. Condolences to h … -> The Lynx/Timberwolves are mourning loss of former Lynx…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-16-2013

Final: Oregon State 63, Oregon 53 http://t.co/CMjM86tp #ncaaw -> Weisner, Bright lead Oregon State to 63-53 Civil War win over Oregon (Corvallis Gazette-Times) Ihttp://j.mp/W71N1L #ncaaw -> Photos: Oregon State withstands Oregon comeback (Emerald Media) http://t.co/sp4s4XnM…

Dishin & Swishin 1/17/13 Podcast: Muffet McGraw’s Irish don’t rebuild, they just reload

Dishin & Swishin 1/17/13 Podcast: Muffet McGraw’s Irish don’t rebuild, they just reload

I admit it. I did not expect Notre Dame to be as good as they are this season. Graduating three starters? Yes, I knew the freshmen were talented and that Skylar Diggins is special. I…

2013 McDonald’s All American Games high school senior nominees announced

McDonald’s announced its list of high school seniors who have been nominated to play in the 2013 McDonald’s All American Games, April 3 at Chicago’s United Center. The final roster of 24 boys and 24 girls who…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-16-2013

Final: Oregon State 63, Oregon 53 http://t.co/CMjM86tp #ncaaw -> Weisner, Bright lead Oregon State to 63-53 Civil War win over Oregon (Corvallis Gazette-Times) Ihttp://j.mp/W71N1L #ncaaw -> Photos: Oregon State withstands Oregon comeback (Emerald Media) http://t.co/sp4s4XnM…

Atlantic 10 Conference announces 2013 Inaugural Women’s Basketball Legends

From the A-10: The Atlantic 10 Conference announced its inaugural Women’s Basketball Legends Wednesday. Consisting of a group of 16 former women’s basketball student-athletes, the group is being recognized for their contributions to their institutions’…

Hartley, Dolson key in UConn grinding out a physical victory over Louisville

Hartley, Dolson key in UConn grinding out a physical victory over Louisville

Connecticut has not had a difficult season of multiple-player injuries like other teams such Maryland with two point guards downed by ACL woes but there is no question head coach Geno Auriemma would love to…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-15-2013

Year of overtimes continues for Purdue, Boilermakers earn Triple OT victory over Ohio St. (Journal and Courier) http://t.co/b1SFWXlv #ncaaw -> Without key players Ohio State has valiant effort in triple OT defeat vs. Purdue (Columbus…

Texas senior Cokie Reed and junior Chelsea Bass retire from basketball

Texas (7-8, 0-4 Big 12) senior Cokie Reed and junior Chelsea Bass announced their retirement from basketball Tuesday afternoon. Both players have been plagued by injuries. “Due to exercise-induced hypertension, I have been advised by…

WNBA 2013 Free Agent List

The following is a list of Core Players, Reserved Players, Restricted Free Agents and Unrestricted Free Agents that were on team rosters at the end of the 2012 season. Teams can begin to negotiate with…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-14-2013

Slow Big East start is a 1st for Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer, team falls to 0-3 in conference play (NJ|com) http://t.co/NjaGNJfg #ncaaw -> Hofstra: Senior forward Shante Evans sets program all-time points record in…

San Antonio Silver Stars and coach/GM Dan Hughes agree to multi-year contract extension

From the team: San Antonio Silver Stars head coach and general manager Dan Hughes has agreed to a multi-year contract extension, the organization announced today. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.…

No. 20 Texas A&M routs Auburn 78-58, continues strong run in SEC play

No. 20 Texas A&M routs Auburn 78-58, continues strong run in SEC play

Photos: Robert Franklin, all rights reserved. No. 20 Texas A&M (12-5, 3-1) never trailed Auburn in a 78-58 win at home on Sunday in front of 5,836 fans for their ninth straight home win. The…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-13-2013

Marquette coach Terri Mitchell a big fan of UConn guard Kelly Faris (Hartford Courant) http://t.co/mVKwUGic #ncaaw -> Catch up on yesterday's news: Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-12-2013 http://t.co/VieK02E2 #ncaaw -> Yesterday's results http://t.co/98kZ8BlO ||…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-12-2013

Creighton's stifling defense key in rout of Illinois State (NRN) http://t.co/vHvb0BtP #ncaaw -> Arizona St. defense frustrates Oregon, Sun Devils earn first Pac-12 win (AZ Central) http://t.co/C4dKj1bN Photos http://t.co/u1AKMUBs #ncaaw -> Winning run continues for…

Florida Gulf Coast sets a new NCAA DI three-point record in rout of ETSU

In a 97-60 win over East Tennessee State (3-8, 1-3), Florida Gulf Coast (12-5, 5-0) set the NCAA Division I women’s basketball single-game team record for three-point field goals with 22 made shots Saturday afternoon.…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-11-2013

Penn hopes to carry momentum into Ivy League play (Daily Pennsylvanian) http://t.co/emsQvlOj #ncaaw -> Ohio State gets buried early; 0-3 in Big Ten (Columbus Dispatch) http://t.co/h9QtDuxu #ncaaw -> Notre Dame: Video: Skylar Diggins interview with…

Dishin & Swishin – Philly Style with Princeton head coach Courtney Banghart

[display_podcast] Princeton, the defending champion and favorite to repeat in the Ivy League opens conference play Saturday, January 12 versus rival Penn. Led by senior Niveen Rasheed, the Tigers will be tough to beat in…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-10-2013

Rachel Roberts and Taylor Holeman lead Villanova to 65-45 win over DePaul http://t.co/4BgfaMCS #ncaaw -> Baylor solidifies top ranking with 67-39 win over Iowa State (Waco Tribune-Herald) http://t.co/RBE1HJwI #ncaaw -> Baylor: Lady Bears freshmen get…

Dishin & Swishin 1/10/13 Podcast: Matthew Mitchell readies No. 6 Kentucky and “40 minutes of dread” for first ever matchup with Texas A&M

Dishin & Swishin 1/10/13 Podcast: Matthew Mitchell readies No. 6 Kentucky and “40 minutes of dread” for first ever matchup with Texas A&M

[display_podcast] It is not the same old Southeastern Conference anymore. Gone are the days when Tennessee and Georgia, with flashes of LSU, dominated. Instead the conference is now loaded with top, defensive-minded teams, led by…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-09-2013

Maya Moore’s Olympic ring sold at mall store, police arrest seller (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) http://t.co/L4O4wO06 #wnba #london2012 -> Rough first half put No. 2 Notre Dame in jeopardy of losing to South Florida (South Bend Tribune)…

Lauren Jackson expected to make full recovery from surgery for hamstring injury

Lauren Jackson expected to make full recovery from surgery for hamstring injury

From the WNBL: Basketball Australia and Basketball ACT today confirmed Lauren Jackson is expected to make a full recovery from her hamstring injury after undergoing surgery in Melbourne this week. After a series of tests…

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