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Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-19-2016

Miami @CanesWBB enter NCAA tournament “seasoned” after tough ACC play (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/iyOBMAL6G2 #ncaaw https://t.co/BlvjhqDoHa -> South Dakota State gets ready for Miami at the NCAA Tournament (KSFY) https://t.co/59V3sHUvlE #ncaaw -> This did indeed happen yesterday…

VanDerveer vs. Azzi: Stanford faces San Francisco with lessons learned from the Pac-12 tournament

LEXINGTON REGIONAL Saturday, March 19 • First Round (Stanford, Calif.) #12 South Dakota (26-6) vs. #5 Miami (Fla.) (24-8), 3:30 p.m. PT/6:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2) #13 San Francisco (21-11) at #4 Stanford (24-7), 6 p.m.…

Texas A&M suspends Shlonte Allen and Courtney Williams before NCAA opener

Texas A&M women’s basketball junior guard Shlonte Allen and senior guard/forward Courtney Williams have been suspended indefinitely, beginning with today’s game against Missouri State, for a violation of team rules. They are eligible to practice…

UConn begins NCAA tournament in style, defeats Robert Morris 101-49

UConn begins NCAA tournament in style, defeats Robert Morris 101-49

STORRS, Conn.—Few if any expected Robert Morris, the winners of the Northeast Conference tournament championship, to defeat Connecticut, the American Athletic Conference champion and number one seed in the tournament, in the first round of…

Miami Hurricanes enter NCAA tournament “seasoned” after ACC play

Miami Hurricanes enter NCAA tournament “seasoned” after ACC play

LEXINGTON REGIONAL Saturday, March 19 • First Round (Stanford, Calif.) #12 South Dakota (26-6) vs. #5 Miami (Fla.) (24-8), 3:30 p.m. PT/6:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2) #13 San Francisco (21-11) at #4 Stanford (24-7), 6 p.m.…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-18-2016

Today on TV/Streaming: 16 NCAA 1st round games, 5 #WNIT games https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> Dishin & Swishin 3/17 Podcast: Michelle Brooke-Marciniak looks back at Tennessee's 1996 championship https://t.co/0Ns91BktDL #ncaaw -> RT @CoachABarrett: Need better way…

Official explanation on scoring discrepancy in Albany-Florida game in first round of NCAA tournament

No. 12 seed Albany defeated No. 5 seed Florida 61-58 in the first round of the NCAA tournament in the Syracuse subregional Friday afternoon. The game was not without controversy as both teams indicated frustration…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-17-2016

Today on TV/Streaming: Over 20 #WNIT 1st round games. Schedule: https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> Dishin & Swishin 3/17 Podcast: Michelle Brooke-Marciniak @mmarciniak3 looks back at the '96 Tennessee championship https://t.co/0Ns91BktDL -> RT @SHEEX: Tune in now…

2016 Jordan Brand All-American Girls Team

2016 Jordan Brand All-American Girls Team  WEST TEAM KYSRE GONDREZICK Height: 5-9 | Position: Guard | Benton Harbor H.S. Hometown: Benton Harbor, MI | College: Michigan AALIYAH WILSON Height: 5-9 | Position: Guard | Muskogee…

Dishin & Swishin 3/17/16 Podcast: On the 20th Anniversary, Michelle Brooke-Marciniak looks back at the 1996 Tennessee championship season

Dishin & Swishin 3/17/16 Podcast: On the 20th Anniversary, Michelle Brooke-Marciniak looks back at the 1996 Tennessee championship season

Photos: Michelle Brooke-Marciniak and SHEEX. [display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). When the NCAA tournament rolls…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-16-2016

2015-16 #WNBL All-Star 5: Leilani Mitchell, Sami Whitcomb, Katie-Rae Ebzery, Kelsey Griffin, Suzy Batkovic https://t.co/cbSQUOhUfc -> #WNBL Defensive Player of the Year: Steph Cumming (Dandenong Rangers) https://t.co/4WEMBr34yS https://t.co/LntmBeuzMZ -> Today on TV/Streaming: 7 #WBI and…

Finalists for the 2015-16 Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year named

The finalists for the Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year include include Geno Auriemma (University of Connecticut), Muffet McGraw (University of Notre Dame), Scott Rueck (Oregon State University) and Dawn Staley (University of South Carolina).…

Los Angeles Sparks names Tonya Edwards as an assistant coach

The Los Angeles Sparks named Tonya Edwards as an assistant coach, executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler announced today. From the Sparks: “Tonya will be a valuable asset to the Sparks and we…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-15-2016

#WNBA officially announces marquee partnership deal with Verizon https://t.co/IZHDyapqqF -> The 16-team 2016 #WBI bracket https://t.co/7KeY38HwEY #ncaaw #WBI2016 -> Athletic director expects UMaine coach Richard Barron to sign contract extension (BDN) https://t.co/MrouEkJgTZ #ncaaw -> Dallas…

Dallas Wings sign Skylar Diggins to contract extension

Dallas Wings sign Skylar Diggins to contract extension

The Dallas Wings announced a multiple-year contract extension for All-Star guard Skylar Diggins. The agreement will keep the South Bend, Ind. native in a Wings uniform through the 2019 season. Financial terms of the contract…

2016 WBI Bracket and Results

TV/Streaming Schedule The 2016 Women’s Basketball Invitational, an event organized by Sport Tours International, begins action March 16, 2016. Sixteen teams will participate in the single elimination tournament over two weeks. Teams were selected for…

WNBA officially announces marquee partnership deal with Verizon

As reported yesterday, the WNBA and Verizon inked a new league-wide marquee partnership. The WNBA officially announced the deal today, making the wireless provider the league’s most prominent marketing partner.  The WNBA’s historic 20th season begins May…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-14-2016

Today on TV: #NCAA DI Selection Show, #NAIA Division II semifinals, SEC Now https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> Complete list of conference tournament champions/NCAA tourney auto bids https://t.co/OQV8VuDmYM #ncaaw Bracket -> Here is a blank 2016 DI…

2016 WNIT Bracket & Results

Complete field || TV/Streaming Schedule Championship Saturday, April 2 FGCU at South Dakota, 3 p.m. ET CBSSN Semifinals Wednesday, March 30 South Dakota 88, Oregon 54 Final Stats  |  Recap Thursday, March 31 Florida Gulf Coast 71, ?Michigan…

2016 WNIT field announced

Bracket and first round matchups The Women’s National Invitation Tournament Selection Committee announced the 64-team field for the 2016 Postseason WNIT Monday evening. In the 19th year of the tournament, first-round action will tip off…

SEC leads 2016 NCAA tournament field with nine bids

The NCAA announced the bracket for the  2016 Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Monday. The organization’s women’s basketball championship committee awarded No. 1 seeds to UConn (32-0), South Carolina (31-1), Notre Dame (31-1) and Baylor (33-1).…

Polls before the 2016 DI NCAA Tournament begins

Associated Press Poll for March 14, 2016 Rank School Record Votes Prev 1 Connecticut 32-0 800 (32) 1 2 Notre Dame 31-1 753 2 3 South Carolina 31-1 747 3 4 Baylor 33-1 707 4…

SportsBusiness Daily: WNBA set to ink marquee partnership deal with Verizon, replacing Boost Mobile

According to an article published Monday by SportsBusiness Daily, the WNBA is on the verge of sealing a deal with Verizon that will make the telecommunications company the league’s new marquee partner. As the WNBA…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-13-2016

Yesterday's results https://t.co/y6V24C85B8 Today's games https://t.co/LYb2AMTgT8 Today on TV/Streaming https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> Central Arkansas beats Sam Houston State 69-62 for Southland tourney title https://t.co/KnH2UyhzOp #ncaaw -> #ncaaw https://t.co/5UEfsfMMX3 -> Green Bay routs Milwaukee 64-32 for…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-12-2016

Dishin & Swishin 3/10 Podcast: Bracketologist Charlie Creme goes beyond 140-characters (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/vn83fbQDhe #ncaaw -> Yesterday's results https://t.co/5qED5kFELI Today's games https://t.co/LYb2AMTgT8 Today on TV/Streaming https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> 2015-16 DI Coaching Changes #ncaaw https://t.co/aq8wpHmLK0 <–bookmark to…

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