Twitter Weekly Updates for week ending 2009-05-24

By Cheryl Coward

• Few spots up for grabs as Storm opens training camp by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/raGZdz #wnba #
• RT @LSUCoachStarkey: BLOG UPDATE: Tennessee’s Pat Summit on demanding responsible behavior from your team. http://bit.ly/1pF24 #ncaaw #
• @swirlspice what specific wnba benefits did you get from your card? in reply to swirlspice #
• RT @SASilverStars: The Stars host open practice at the AT&T Center May 23 http://sn.im/i9fca Media day is today, look out for some video ^BH #
• WNBA has strong leader, big future in Donna Orender “We’re here. We’re building a business'” (sacbee.com) http://cli.gs/VvuBg5 #
• Rookie Quanitra Hollingsworth brings height, strength, youth to Minnesota Lynx http://cli.gs/ZpZh5X #wnba #basketball #
• Sun have much to accomplish during shortened camp (Norwich Bulletin) http://cli.gs/yGyq5E #wnba #
• San Antonio Silver Stars eye another shot at a championship http://cli.gs/52yyDb #wnba #
• History lessons worthwhile for Notre Dame women’s hoops on European tour http://cli.gs/YDgRdM #ncaaw #
• Dartmouth senior Koren Schram hopes to play pro ball in Europe http://cli.gs/9uyUUy #ncaaw #
• @1248wjp I don’t know but I think the quality might also depend on your ISP and/or speed of your connection and other tech factors. in reply to 1248wjp #
• Missed a hoopfeed tweet last week? Catch-up via the weekly digest plus a new featured video (Sheryl Swoopes): http://cli.gs/EBLVWH #
• @wyndwalker yes, especially give the hard financial times. i’m counting on the league succeeding. in reply to wyndwalker #
• I’m slow in following all who follow hoopfeed b/c I view each & every profile to weed out spammers. Takes time but I do add all legit peeps. #
• Check out @SASilverStars for photos and coverage of San Antonio Silver Stars Media Day! #
• @NewerDeal Indeed it is.This weekend I got hit by a ton of ghost Twitter requests and Auto DMs. in reply to NewerDeal #
• RT @PhoenixMercury: Join Cafe Merc. All the cool kids are doing it…! http://bit.ly/UjcS2 #
• @umbeta1455 it does take forever. esp. the fly by nighters of “hi, i’m sexy girl, b your friend” or “get one million followers tonight” ugh. in reply to umbeta1455 #
• For some pics from Atlanta Dream Training Camp check out the blog of @petrel_dgt at: http://cli.gs/z9dTv3 #wnba #
• Remember this Aussie’s name: Liz Cambage. Teenager shines in Opals’ loss to China http://cli.gs/7yEmMY #australia #basketball #
• Kristi Cirone looking to shine at Sun training camp, ISU’s all-time scoring and assist leader http://cli.gs/hddALG #wnba #ncaaw #
• @TheRealScarab that’s how keep my personal twitter accnt. on lockdown! ha. but hoopfeed is a daily battle. in reply to TheRealScarab #
• Georgia Tech Women’s Basketball European trip: RT @GTWBB: Take a look back at our Foreign Tour: http://bit.ly/12KSlK #ncaaw #
• @Mickie_1 no prob. u miss a few days on twitter and it’s like “wait, hold on, what’s happening?!?” lol. in reply to Mickie_1 #
• Sacramento Monarch DeMya Walker happy, healthy (sacbee.com) http://cli.gs/j80pHS #wnba #
• RT @wnba Season Preview opens w/a look at @AtlantaDream, which opens its sophomore season w/a new-look squad. http://tinyurl.com/owbap2 #
• Cost cutting hits Big 12 meetings before they start (Kansas City Star) http://cli.gs/zZLMpt #ncaa #
• RT @13teams1journey: New blog entry: Coffee, “Meek” and Tee (shirts) http://tinyurl.com/c24o8b #wnba #
• RT @DETShock: The players just arrived and are about to go through media day. We will have them Tweeting during the entire day… #
• @hanecia i wish i could fully answer that question. i hope a team picks her up. in reply to hanecia #
• RT @coachcollier: Good things happening for recent UNLV grad, center Shamela Hampton…meeting with professional scout/coach from Greece now #
• Iowa State’s director of women’s basketball operations charged with theft, public intoxication – WQAD http://cli.gs/8JDzjV #
• Marist women’s basketball adds 6′ 4″ Australian forward Kate Oliver http://cli.gs/QrNLgN #ncaaw #
• Storm Media Day focused on player who isn’t even in Seattle yet. Guess who? (seattlepi.com) http://cli.gs/1Bv9uR #wnba #
• RT @ConnecticutSun: And that’s a wrap on Media Day! Check out photos from the event here: http://tinyurl.com/pkctms #
• Live from Storm media day by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/13jdQ1 #wnba #
• The San Antonio Silver Stars signed Amber Petillon to a training camp contract http://cli.gs/GE1qSR #wnba #
• The Detroit Shock signed Kristen Rasmussen (http://cli.gs/dbMJR9) and Sequoia Holmes (http://cli.gs/un4VMV) to training camp contracts #wnba #
• Asjha Jones talks about getting to camp and the Russian league at Connecticut Sun media day by Jim Fuller http://cli.gs/By4gPt #wnba #
• @Chold1 that’s funny in reply to Chold1 #
• Liberty focused on getting to WNBA finals (usatoday.com) http://cli.gs/Rg37SZ #
• 10 reasons why the Connecticut Sun is good for you by John Altavilla (courant.com) http://cli.gs/MjVtNu #wnba #
• WNBA’s Top 20 Players: No. 20 Nicole Powell (bleacherreport.com) http://cli.gs/tS4XRy #
• Open Tweet to John Altavilla, Hartford Courant: Twitter can be anything you want it to be. It’s just a tool. Don’t be afraid. Love yr blog. #
• An interesting analysis of the WNBA promos: “Expect Great ’09: A case study and reflection” (Rethinking Basketball) http://cli.gs/Hn5bJp #
• @brianmccormick lol. did you leave a comment for the person who wrote the story? in reply to brianmccormick #
• It’s official, UConn names new women’s basketball asst. coach to replace Elliot, Marisa Moseley leaves Minnesota http://cli.gs/P17h7E #ncaaw #
• NOT the list an athlete wants to make, Swoopes is at 17, Marion Jones at 6: 25 rich athletes who went broke http://cli.gs/0bWmpq #ouch #
• Detroit Shock look for 4th title in 7 years (usatoday.com) http://cli.gs/grqbeR #wnba #
• @Stareagle that is really funny. great story by the way. i do get nervous that news outlets will keep cut back on coverage of women’s sports in reply to Stareagle #
• RT @SASilverStars: Interviews from media day are all live, watch them all in their entirety here – http://sn.im/iaspz #LetsGoStars ^BH #
• RT @monarchs: Go behind the scenes of Sunday’s Monarchs Media Day in this exclusive video -http://tiny.cc/MdD7B #
• The author of the story on usatoday.com about the Detroit Shock is @Stareagle Check out his Shock media day pics! http://cli.gs/D0QHWB #
• Wondering about Mercury open tryout player Kalei Nance? @phoenixstan says she still with the team. Nance profile: http://cli.gs/qJNU09 #
• Drexel’s Nicole Hester receives ’09 Honda Inspiration Award. She beat cancer & helped team to 1st time at NCAA tourney http://cli.gs/ALtmH2 #
• RT @AtlantaDream: Media Day 2009 is a wrap…Watch Michelle Snow and Angel McCoughtry dunk for the cameras… http://bit.ly/18yAka #
• Young Lynx player joining WNBA also skipped grades. Profile of Quanitra Hollingsworth (wcco.com) http://cli.gs/uYMWGv #
• Sue Bird already talking new contract in Seattle (usatoday.com) http://cli.gs/NVLDQb #wnba #
• The Los Angeles Sparks waived 3rd round draft pick Britney Jordan (http://cli.gs/5gues6), Texas A&M-Commerce #wnba #
• Broadcaster makes the transition to WNBA asst. coach, Jim Petersen has new job with the Minnesota Lynx (sctimes.com) http://cli.gs/dWDNvZ #
• SLAM Online Kick of the Day: Nike Blue Chip II for women, Release date: July 1 http://cli.gs/HaM6t7 #
• Veterans, rookies alike arrive for Connecticut Sun training camp (Norwich Bulletin) http://cli.gs/EqjRZS #wnba #
• Janell Burse standing tall in return to Storm by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/761D6G #wnba #
• Former Vanderbilt women’s basketball stars Christina Wirth and Jen Risper make transition to WNBA http://cli.gs/7N4WU8 #
• UNC head coach Sylvia Hatchell still fond of her South Carolina roots (thestate.com) http://cli.gs/rDPLUM #ncaaw #
• NY Liberty’s Kia Vaughn is feeling right at home in Madison Square Garden http://cli.gs/h2Z6PV #wnba #rutgers #
• @us2usmagazine yes, i’ve seen the houston jaguars play and previous incarnations of other teams in reply to us2usmagazine #
• @jwstar06 we’ll see… in reply to jwstar06 #
• Audio (mp3): Liz Cambage, youngest member of the Opals, speaks from China after team loss in Sino-Australian challenge http://cli.gs/pqQQrp #
• @3DSSportsPerfor certainly a better name. when i think of huarache, all i see in my mind is beat up leather sandals from my childhood in reply to 3DSSportsPerfor #
• All-Navy women’s team dominates in 22nd annual Armed Forces Basketball Championship http://cli.gs/HaQzhU #
• RT @wnba: Media days photo gallery: Sky, Sun, Dream, Storm, Silver Stars, Fever, Monarchs, Mystics, Lynx http://tinyurl.com/qrbnqn #
• Whoa, Ticha Penicheiro has blonde highlights… http://bit.ly/ssFup #wnba #
• RT @wnba: Candace Parker, @LisaLeslie, Tamika Catchings nominated for BET Female Athlete of the Year http://tinyurl.com/q7zu8f #
• Another story on Seattle Storm contract talks with Sue Bird and Brian Agler by @JaydaEvans http://cli.gs/M5vqMu #wnba #
• @wyndwalker heeheh, i do like the highlights look, i just wasn’t expecting to see that on my computer screen. in reply to wyndwalker #
• from wnba.com: adidas WNBA Rookie Report program to recognize league’s future stars http://cli.gs/YsUmVA #
• RT @CJATL (CJ Simpson) : Check out this video of me at the ATLANTA DREAM Media Day below! http://955thebeat.com/video/23718158001 #wnba #
• RT @wnba: Catch @LA_Sparks Coach Michael Cooper right now on the Colin Cowherd Show (@HerdOnESPNRadio). Listen here: http://tr.im/espnrd #
• @Sandman1975 lol, that is out of their control tho’. local decisions based on local agreements, arenas, ownership, etc. in reply to Sandman1975 #
• This year the Indiana Fever can say they’re better with real conviction( IndyStar.com) http://cli.gs/WDmUpu #wnba #
• Robert Morris women’s basketball coach David Heeb resigns http://cli.gs/THNTjy #ncaaw #
• “It’s very, very competitive…so hard to make a roster spot right now” Shock coach Bill Laimbeer (detnews.com) http://cli.gs/GrQnBj #
• @halohoopz hahaha. thanks much! if it only paid the bills. this is a project of passion. in the biz for nearly 20 yrs and it’s cutthroat now in reply to halohoopz #
• @flourishingjudy did you try logging in at using https:// instead of http:// in reply to flourishingjudy #
• RT @wnba: adidas Rookie Report: @Angel_35, @MarissaC_25, Renee Montgomery & DeWanna Bonner will blog all season http://tinyurl.com/qp7g9l #
• RT @wnba: First Rookie Report: “Let’s Get it Started”, Renee Montgomery http://tinyurl.com/qp7g9l #
• A (Sue) Bird in the hand is worth you know what (courant.com) http://cli.gs/zPeU7v #wnba #
• Kristin Haynie happy to be ‘back home’ (macombdaily.com) http://cli.gs/0y95dM #wnba #
• Wolfpack fans embrace new head coach Kellie Harper with a hearty ovation http://cli.gs/HuZaLW #ncsu #ncaaw #
• RT @wnba: Change in the nation’s capital: WNBA.com’s Season Preview takes a look at @WashMystics http://tinyurl.com/qnd9dk #
• RT @phoenixstan: Newly acquired Mercury forward Murriel Page needs surgery for torn Achilles tendon suffered in the 1st practice of camp #
• @JackRoss wish i could’ve seen her practice. i guess sheila johnson wasn’t playing when she said “We cannot continue on this path” in reply to JackRoss #
• Marissa Coleman is the real deal says @JACKROSS who saw the Mystics practice. Sheila Johnson was serious last year: http://cli.gs/1t1M4b #
• @MKRob lmao! i dare you. in reply to MKRob #
• RT @bjyork: Mercury Training Camp Notes: Day 2 http://bit.ly/kGDC1 #wnba #
• @jwstar06 i think it’ll be between her, renee and angel. in reply to jwstar06 #
• @13teams1journey lol in reply to 13teams1journey #
• @loisheilig i remember that game when lobo tore her acl in the 1st minute of the 1st game. that was so painful to watch. in reply to loisheilig #
• Chicago Sky hopes stability leads to playoffs (chicagotribune.com) http://cli.gs/gsZADn #wnba #
• RT @JaydaEvans CP3, Dwight Howard & KD 2 sell virtual products & will promo @WNBA @NBA in online communities like weeworld.com. Interesting. #
• Check out @JaydaEvans for commentary on today’s Storm practice….Sue Bird is wearing a bun? #
• @kathleenhessert I think a lot of them are afraid social media. Some places it seem mngment is taking the lead & others, the writers are in reply to kathleenhessert #
• Brittney Griner featured in ESPN Rise: The Future from the future stars http://cli.gs/uspEng #baylor #ncaaw #
• RT @wnba RT @womentalksports: Sports Granny: My love of the WNBA http://tinyurl.com/qr25eu #
• @loisheilig i loved reading your post today. thanks for sharing about your love of the game. #
• Rutgers forward April Sykes had shoulder surgery; out 4-6 months (NJ.com) http://cli.gs/ATMaAL #ncaa #
• Minnesota Lynx Emily Fox’s training camp diary: So many ways to ice the shooter (TwinCities.com) http://cli.gs/PnpPYU #wnba #
• RT @seattlestorm StormTracker/ Notebook: The Storm is anticipating the arrival of forward Swin Cash http://tinyurl.com/qgr5gu #wnba #
• RT @monarchs: Exclusive vid interviews from training camp with Ticha and Crystal http://bit.ly/Jo9aL – bookmark YouTube.com/monarchsflix #
• Marisa Moseley: As energetic and enthusiastic as advertised (courant.com) http://cli.gs/TJu1G9 #wnba #
• Tennessee’s Pat Summitt awarded honorary doctorate from the United States Sports Academyhttp://cli.gs/4DLddz #ncaa #
• Video: UT-Pan-American turmoil in wake of coach ouster: Epiphany Smith might leave, Bianca Torre says she’ll stay http://cli.gs/0PEQ6b #
• “I think the good Lord wanted me to coach women and to make a difference for women” Pat Summit, Q&A at degree ceremony http://cli.gs/5q480m #
• Seattle Storm owners begin a life of independence: “We’re as affordable as a movie is. And we plan to stay that way.” http://cli.gs/s8VDgv #
• NCSU incoming frosh Marissa Kastanek expected to make instant impact (thewolfpacker.com) http://cli.gs/jsrWqL #ncaaw #
• Sun Trying To Cut Down Roster Amid Recession (courant.com) http://cli.gs/DZ0USd #wnba #
• Phoenix Mercury Media Day: Hope is the name of the game (includes audio) by @phoenixstan http://cli.gs/mAUUvj #wnba #
• Mercury start with full roster for a change (azcentral.com) http://cli.gs/TGQgjh #wnba #
• Chante Black starts her second ‘summer job’ in Connecticut (Norwich Bulletin) http://cli.gs/020MMm #wnba #
• Anticipating Belinda Snell: “I don’t think anyone in the WNBA has seen the best of ‘Snelly.'” – Sandy Brondello http://cli.gs/B6hMY5 #wnba #
• Asjha Jones is finally a champion (in Russia), Sun look to build off last year (The Middletown Press) http://cli.gs/Ne7Tap #wnba #
• RT @kathleenhessert: Coaches: others can tweet 4 you but be sure fans know it’s on your behalf. #
• @dancingdiva @JawannaBigDaddy galaga is my favorite video game of all time. i wanna plaaaaay! #showingmyage in reply to dancingdiva #
• RT @wnba: WNBA boss battles tough economy with energy, enthusiasm http://bit.ly/QnrKW #
• RT @Jenniferazzi: I had the chance to speak to a great group of kids at Mill Valley Middle School. http://bit.ly/1PTobl #
• Three Questions With Sun Forward Barbara Turner (courant.com) http://cli.gs/sYE9v3 #wnba #
• RT @: As the Lynx battle in training camp this week, Charde Houston stepped aside to add a new entry in her blog: http://tiny.cc/56IuM #
• Connecticut Sun Are Keeping Up With The Boys (theday.com) http://cli.gs/6sdEQ6 #wnba #
• RT @wnba: ESPN announces WNBA TV schedule, talent: http://tinyurl.com/ramfqk #
• Ohio St. women’s hoops coach Jim Foster up for Big Ten Network award (bigtennetwork.com) http://cli.gs/uUgHVp #ncaaw #
• @flourishingjudy whew! in reply to flourishingjudy #
• @liltree supposedly track withdrew his name from consideration in reply to liltree #
• @liltree trakh in reply to liltree #
• China beats the Opals and takes 3-game series, 2-1. Chen Xiaoli led China with 18 pts. http://cli.gs/D56zVr #fiba #australia #
• RT @SASilverStars: Wednesday’s camp report is now live, check out the vid of practice as well as interviews http://sn.im/ig475 #wnba #
• Middle Tennessee’s Brandi Brown earns Sun Belt Postgraduate Scholarship for superior academic achievement http://cli.gs/av630e #ncaaw #
• Sun’s Erin Phillips feels Olympic experience will show this season “It is time for me to pick my game up” http://cli.gs/p34h7s #wnba #
• WNBA’s Donna Orender still a local at heart, 17 years in Jacksonville (jaxdailyrecord.com) http://cli.gs/tDuWYB #
• Women’s Basketball Coaches Assoc. Pink Zoneâ„¢ Challenge Winners announced, DIV1-NCSU, DIVII-Bentley, DIVIII-DePauw http://cli.gs/2NrAzG #
• Notre Dame won the WBCA Pink Zoneâ„¢ Top 20 Attendance Challenge http://cli.gs/2NrAzG #ncaaw #
• Renee Montgomery Gears Up for Rookie Season (Minnesota Public Radio) http://cli.gs/P3hBnb #wnba #
• Darriel Gaynor would’ve fit Westhead’s run-and-gun but the sister of WNBA free agent Sequoia Holmes left Oregon program http://cli.gs/RbqReQ #
• RT @IndianaWBB wins, 88-41 over Firenze Basket. Here’s a game highlight: http://tinyurl.com/pgw9gm #ncaaw #
• Shock fills out roster with MSU’s Kristen Rasmussen (Freep.com) http://cli.gs/XajSQY #wnba #
• Storm’s Ashley Walker faces nemesis on equal terms by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/Wby4pM #wnba #
• Lisa Leslie expects Candace Parker back in late June (AP) http://cli.gs/YRLbbT #wnba #
• Mystics battle for position at training camp, Video: Marissa Coleman (washingtonpost.com) http://cli.gs/Z9DVTh #wnba #
• DeLisha Milton-Jones: If nothing else, expect championships from the Sparks http://cli.gs/Dp0sus #wnba #
• Oklahoma St. signs 3 junior college standouts: Lakyn Garrison, Carolyn Blair-Mobley & Precious Robinson http://cli.gs/TdA32H #ncaaw #
• Nevada gets 2 new recruits: Kate Kevorken and Tahnee Robinson http://cli.gs/ZE9WmU #ncaaw #
• Search for new head coach at Hawaii continues: 2 finalists haves ties to the school http://cli.gs/agsT7e #ncaaw #
• Alexis Hornbuckle: Heart of a champion (West Virginia Public Broadcasting) http://cli.gs/0nJnGa #wnba #
• Phoenix Mercury have chance to gain new fans (Greg Esposito at Fanster.com) http://cli.gs/65TYm9 #wnba #
• RT @wnba: WNBA.com’s Season Preview heads to Minnesota to take a look at the young and talented Lynx. http://tinyurl.com/p29kgg #
• Former UCLA women’s basketball star Quinn is mighty happy to be home as a Spark http://cli.gs/V7NQWp #wnba #
• Now healthy, Lauren Ervin shooting for spot on the Connecticut Sun (Norwich Bulletin) http://cli.gs/Y0pjgD #wnba #
• RT @seattlestorm: Preseason opener is a big one for players trying to make the Storm’s roster: http://tinyurl.com/rc6u3a #
• UCF women’s basketball coach Joi Williams talks about budget cuts, working to repeat as C-USA champs http://cli.gs/L2Pqh4 #ncaaw #
• Utah State extends contract of coach, Raegan Pebley, to 2011 http://cli.gs/Nza4Vu #ncaaw #
• Tierra DeLaHoussaye looks to make Detroit roster among three rookie guards reporting to Shock training camp http://cli.gs/UB81EJ #wnba #
• Confusion reigns in Hawaii women’s basketball coach search http://cli.gs/tM4Ttr #ncaa #
• RT @wnba: Pre-season begins today with Mystics @ Liberty, Monarchs @ Storm! #
• Former UH asst. George Wolfe will interview for Hawaii job http://cli.gs/qzgMp8 #ncaaw #
• UH candidate George Wolfe coaches hoops, George C. Wolfe writes absurdist plays. UH’s coach search reminds me of latter’s works, not sports #
• RT @: @candicewiggins won’t play in 5.23 preseason game at St. Ben’s due to a hamstring injury. She’s expected to be ready for 6.6 Opener #
• attempting to listen to pre-season game Washington @ New York on wnba.com…fail. some call-in show for tech problems is broadcasting. #
• Connecticut Sun Shines for a Thursday: Is there a doctor posting up? (courant.com) http://cli.gs/BaWyr9 #wnba #
• The audio and scoreboard are on the blitz but @WashMystics is providing play-by-play. Sigh. #
• RT @WashMystics: Nakia Sanford has the first points of the Mystics’ preseason on a layup. #
• halftime mystics 29 liberty 31. and the play-by-play finally started working onw wnba.com #
• @outletrec so wrong but morbidly funny in reply to outletrec #
• @coachcollier yes, please the twitterverse updated! in reply to coachcollier #
• 1st presesason game over. New York Liberty prevails over the Washington Mystics, 77-71. Now wondering who’ll b cut after today’s game. #wnba #
• @JACKROSS i just noticed that they’ve posted the boxscore on wnba.com, she didn’t do too shabby. in reply to JackRoss #
• @liltree i actually don’t know much about him but this search could be a case study on how NOT to conduct a hiring process. wth? in reply to liltree #
• Good article on college transfers & why they seem to have increased RT @ESPNHoopGurlz: Mark Lewis on the transfer bug: http://bit.ly/ADE7Q #
• RT @natlookalike http://twitpic.com/5n00a Thought the twitter nation might like 2 see the McDonald’s National High School Player of the Year #
• UNLV adds jr. college post player Markiell Styles, a 6-3 center from Oakland, Calif. http://cli.gs/udB23Q #ncaaw #
• @loisheilig her mom posted that. in reply to loisheilig #
• Who is going to win tonight’s pre-season game?: Sacramento (1) or Seattle (2) ? http://tinyurl.com/pgtyop #
• RT @seattlestorm: Introducing the Seattle Storm All-Decade Team. Cast your vote today! http://tinyurl.com/p2dv5c #
• Checking in on Sacramento by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/N5qARt #wnba #
• These Lazers worth a look, a team in the Women’s Blue Chip Basketball League, includes former Shock Tyresa Smith http://cli.gs/VRPq5S #
• @TheRealScarab that’s what i was thinking. and the air swoopes? in reply to TheRealScarab #
• Just preparing b/c of the morning audio mishap, direct link to the Storm’s radio broadcast partner: http://newschannel1150.com #
• Game thread: Storm versus Sacramento by @JaydaEvans – http://cli.gs/W1MavS #wnba #
• Ticha Penicheiro made a mid-court 3pt shot with 1.2 seconds left in the first quarter. Sacramento now leads Seattle 21-15. #
• Swin Cash on the radio with Dick Fain and Adia Barnes talking about her back surgery. #wnba #
• @SwinCash just listened to your describe your surgery on kknw. wow, that sounds painful. glad you’re cleared to play. #
• “Ashley Walker’s been everywhere tonight!” Walker impressing Adia, Dick and Swin in pre-season game. #wnba #seattle ” #
• Louisville point guard transfers to Wisconsin. Tiera Stephen, started in national title game. http://cli.gs/Hhrysa #ncaaw #smh #
• Ashley Walker is “going to be a pretty good player in this league” -Sue Bird in radio interview on 1150AM KKNW #wnba #
• Storm over Monarchs 64-55. Rookie Ashley Walker finishes in double digits, 10. Nicole Powell led Monarchs w/15. Courtney Paris, 2 pts #wnba #
• Ashley Walker earned her spot on the Seattle Storm roster tonight. #wnba #
• Dick Fain: “Player for player, talent for talent, Seattle is better than Sacramento”, “Seattle should have back-to-back wins over Sac” #wnba #
• Sidney Spencer ready to suit up in New York (scout.com) http://cli.gs/WYqPQW #wnba #
• Connecticut Sun open preseason with New York Liberty (Norwich Bulletin) http://cli.gs/eVRV08 #wnba #
• Storm’s Brian Agler on cutting roster: It has nothing to do with quality of players, “it’s a numbers game” http://cli.gs/d6Se9U #wnba #
• Have court will travel. After franchise’s end, Comets find new places to play (chron.com) http://cli.gs/7W6qUS #wnba #
• Australia’s Under-19 women’s basketball team, the Gems, go on a tourney tour of France http://cli.gs/LLzMu0 #fiba #
• Chante Black, Carrem Gay trying to impress Mike Thibault, Connecticut Sun (courant.com) http://cli.gs/tvUQNP #wnba #
• RT @KinitaA: June 4th play TX Hold Em with Becky Hammon for Tacos N Tennies: http://bit.ly/D0EP9 #wnba #
• Connecticut Sun’s Mike Thibault expects players to push the tempo…or pay the price (TheDay.com) http://cli.gs/QtS4WA #wnba #
• Monarchs GM Whisenant counting on stability of roster: “I’m not a big one for change” (sacbee.com) http://cli.gs/yh3GsU #wnba #
• Hornets, Sting & Bobcats, Charlotte’s bad luck w/pro hoops: Mystic owner’s ex wants to sell his stake in Bobcats http://cli.gs/pA2mt2 #
• RT @wnba: Phoenix ready to rise again? WNBA.com’s Mercury season preview: http://tinyurl.com/qg6omq #
• UConn women’s basketball mailbag. You rang? by John Altavilla (courant.com) http://cli.gs/Npzj60 #ncaaw #
• @jwstar06 it sure seems that way. i was bummed when the sting didn’t last. in reply to jwstar06 #
• RT @TexasCoachG: http://twitpic.com/5p5fb – Graduation Day in Austin. Congrats to all of our graduating Longhorns! #
• WNBA title sole focus for Tamika Whitmore: “It doesn’t matter what you’ve got on paper, it is what you do on the court” http://cli.gs/hb9rmv #
• WNBA head coach, Indiana Fever @Coach_Dunn #followfriday #
• Ole Miss basketball legend Peggie Gillom-Granderson to retire from coaching http://cli.gs/7znbu1 #ncaaw #wnba #
• Indiana Fever coach Lynn Dunn on cutting Doneeka Lewis & Sherill Baker “it wasnt about quality, it was quantity” http://cli.gs/zh38dA #wnba #
• @gangsta623 i know. the first time i saw her play at georgia i was like…she sooooo fast. maybe she’ll land somewhere else. in reply to gangsta623 #
• Fever fans get lucky in the preseason, get complimentary tix for 5/28 game vs. the Sky http://cli.gs/YPmrju #
• Thanks for the #FF @KaRon157@JaydaEvans @wnba @Mickie_1 @jwstar06 @drsisms @phoenixstan @SCSilk #
• Sparks co-owner Carla Christofferson uses basketball analogies in inspiring speech at Nevada Women’s Fund event http://cli.gs/09Z2TV #wnba #
• Boise St. adds JuCo standout Nicole Brady, loses assistant coach Toriano Towns http://cli.gs/t74qq4 #ncaaw #
• “Sheryl Swoopes update” by @JaydaEvans Still no team for basketball legend http://cli.gs/mERgQ5 #wnba #
• The Seattle Storm waives guards Kimberly Beck (http://cli.gs/5QSWys) and Mara Freshour (http://cli.gs/t1Uuun) #
• New York at Connecticut preseason game underway…Sun forward Kerri Gardin had the first point on a free throw #wnba #
• @gaydarbroken wish i was there too but alas, i’m deep in the heart of texas in reply to gaydarbroken #
• @gaydarbroken neither, austin and dallas in reply to gaydarbroken #
• Random: Chubby Checker, father of Chicago Sky forward Mistie Williams, is also playing tonight at Mohegan Sun http://cli.gs/tYNraX #wnba #
• Halftime: New York 30 Connecticut 31 #
• @CTSunFan13 lol in reply to CTSunFan13 #
• Texas seniors Aubry Cook, Ashley Lindsey and Earnesia Williams celebrate on graduation day http://cli.gs/yH3Bpn #ncaaw #
• Connecticut Suns tops New York LIberty in preseason game, Chante Black led Sun w/6 pts., all Sun starters scored: http://cli.gs/hUrpBy #
• Halftime: Chicago 38 Detroit 30 #
• Beginning of 4th qtr. , Sky vs. Shock, Sylvia Fowles has 21 Pts, 9 Rebs! #wnba #
• @Mickie_1 thanks! in reply to Mickie_1 #
• @jwstar06 She was in for about 8 minutes. 3pts. you can see the live boxscore at: http://cli.gs/QAvj9N in reply to jwstar06 #
• @wyndwalker She has 3. Live boxscore: http://cli.gs/QAvj9N in reply to wyndwalker #
• Dawn Staley adds Ebony Wilson to South Carolina 2009 aignees, 5-foot-8 guard http://cli.gs/bT2hQU #ncaaw #
• Michael Cooper keeping Sparks’ roster options open (latimes.com) http://cli.gs/BaURbd #wnba #
• @wyndwalker mine too. just txted a friend to see if she’s at the game. bummer. in reply to wyndwalker #
• Sky beats Shock in preseason game 71-67 http://cli.gs/QAvj9N #wnba #
• RT @wnba: Rookie Report: Dewanna Bonner http://tinyurl.com/q2j86r #
• I think that’s supposed to be DeWanna… #
• Next week important for players trying to make roster in Seattle after Storm cuts two: http://cli.gs/LqaLNJ #wnba #
• Sun rookies make first impression in preseason-opening win (Norwich Bulletin) http://cli.gs/9AU1yr #wnba #
• After cuts, remaining Indiana Fever players now battle is for playing time http://cli.gs/XVZjhh #wnba #
• Fowles leads Chicago Sky to 71-67 win over Detroit (AP) http://cli.gs/nAvBMU #wnba #
• “The hardest part was getting 15 players into the game” Mike Thibault on Sun win over Liberty (courant.com) http://cli.gs/QXtb1S #wnba #
• Inside (Wo)man: Chante Black’s performance in preseason win (theday.com) http://cli.gs/W326Ve #wnba #
• If Mike Thibault can coach without an ego, you can, too (theday.com) http://cli.gs/4dRJYY #wnba #
• RT: NorwichBulletin: PHOTO GALLERY: Connecticut Sun vs. New York Liberty WNBA basketball preseason http://ow.ly/8GfV #
• RT @SASilverStars: Practice is missing @sophiayoung33 You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. ^BH #
• RT @womentalksports: Congrats to @womentalksports co-founder @anngaff who had a beautiful baby girl last night ^js #
• Heard: WVU Asst. & power recruiter Chester Nichols (http://cli.gs/Zv241V) leaving for asst. job at Central Florida, ’09 C-USA champs #
• if there was a preseason game going on, you wouldn’t know it from the blank scoreboards online @swirlspice u there? give us an update plz #
• Thank you! RT @swirlspice: @hoopfeed Halftime: Lynx 31, Fever 27. #
• RT @swirlspice: @hoopfeed Thinking blank scoreboard is due to limitations of venue. We’re playing at a college an hour from Minneapolis. #
• @swirlspice true, thanks. both teams do have twitter accnt’s tho’ but keep us updated, muchas gracias. #
• RT @swirlspice: Fever start 2nd half with 13-0 run. Lynx 31, Fever 40. #minnesotalynx #
• RT @swirlspice: @hoopfeed Katie Douglas & Tan White shooting well. Fever screening for KD at top of the arc. #
• thank goodness for tech-savvy friends in wnba cities #
• RT @swirlspice Seimone played 1st 5 mins, nothing since. Big cheers for ex-Gopher Emily Fox. Kelly Miller played 1stQ, not much since #
• Whoa the Fever came back! RT @swirlspice: End of 3rd: Lynx 38, Fever 49. #wnba #
• RT @swirlspice: Wirth getting many mins, playing well for Fever. Yo not dressed. Tully hasn’t played. E.White, Hoffman playing well. #
• RT @swirlspice @hoopfeed Hollingsworth looking very frustrated, C.Thomas talking 2 her. Fox drains a 3 for her1st #wnba pts, crowd goes wild #
• RT @swirlspice: @hoopfeed Final score: Lynx 51, Fever 68. #
• Much gratitude to @swirlspice for the Lynx-Fever updates. Girl, where’s your Lynx blog? #wnba #
• Who will Geno Auriemma choose to sit by his side in London? (courant.com) http://cli.gs/gbTsS2 #2012 #olympics #
• @hanecia check out the article on swoopes by @JaydaEvans http://cli.gs/mERgQ5 in reply to hanecia #
• RT @SASilverStars: Open practice was awesome! We have photos, video and interviews with Coach, Erin and Ruth! http://sn.im/imwta #
• New York Liberty adds winner’s experience with Anne Donovan (newsday.com) http://cli.gs/MJLSLb #wnba #
• New Atlanta Dream training facility provides a fresh atmosphere for team’s sophomore season http://cli.gs/JDb9r1 #wnba #
• @KinitaA folks have strong feelings ’bout Anne in the league. and, nobody sittin’ around twiddling their thumbs in this economy. job? yes! in reply to KinitaA #
• @KinitaA lmao in reply to KinitaA #
• Lisa Leslie: Work hard, fight for everything (spmsportspage.com) http://cli.gs/9e9YSp #wnba #
• Ketia Swanier shares experience of dealing with parents off to war (courant.com) http://cli.gs/GTzB5A #wnba #
• Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault still evaluating players’ roles (courant.com) http://cli.gs/eJ2gsn #wnba #
• Observations from the exhibition, Lynx vs. Fever http://cli.gs/g61an2 #wnba #
• Storm training camp: Swin Cash on the floor by @JaydaEvans (seattletimes.com) http://cli.gs/173brm #wnba #
• oung Minnesota Lynx stumble in preseason game (sctimes.com) http://cli.gs/PLAdUX #wnba #
• Chante Black gives the Connecticut Sun exactly what they needed (Norwich Bulletin) http://cli.gs/7R7GX6 #wnba #
• Young Minnesota Lynx stumble in preseason game (sctimes.com) http://cli.gs/PLAdUX #wnba #
• MSU women’s coach Suzy Merchant building on success (lansingstatejournal.com) http://cli.gs/zjEGEe #ncaaw #
• Game day: Turnover, a three-pointer, a loss by Minnesota Lynx Emily Fox (TwinCities.com) http://cli.gs/jbLL1U #wnba #
• A graduation story – Alisha Hicks, San Jose St., is a first http://cli.gs/up2z3G #ncaaw #
• UConn’s Marisa Moseley a ‘superstar in the making’ (stamfordadvocate.com) http://cli.gs/bQN4QD #wnba #
• Renee Montgomery deals with jitters in her first pro test http://cli.gs/PDuPEb #wnba #
• “I really like the Hollingsworth kid,” Fever coach Lin Dunn to the Minn. Star-Tribune “She has got tremendous upside. Nice touch.” #
• @swok34 you’re welcome. hope you have a great sunday! in reply to swok34 #
• RT @: BSotS Post: DeWanna Bonner eyes Rookie of the Year and more http://tinyurl.com/peht78 #
• Gavin Petersen back in the mix for Hawaii job http://cli.gs/1HGT2P #ncaaw #
• Rookies who made the biggest impressions this week on coaches & the media: Chante Black, Ashley Walker, Quanitra Hollingsworth #
• RT @bjyork: Think You’re Better Than a WNBA Player? Think Again. http://bit.ly/DdhRw #
• Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame to have a day “4Kay” as part of induction activities http://cli.gs/pSHs1Q #ncaaw #
• WNBA mid-preseason update: standouts, waivers and more (hoopfeed.com) http://cli.gs/L6GtHS #
• But will they bring back the Rockers?!? lol. RT @TXAGina Chinese invest. group agrees 2 b minrity owner in #Cavs http://bit.ly/3j2rN #
• Cleveland Rockers, 1997 – 2003, R.I.P. I miss the Lake Shake. #

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