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Month: May 2010

Texas: Freshman guard Lauren Flores dismissed from team

In a curt statement issued late Monday, Texas head coach Gail Goestenkors announced the dismissal of freshman guard Lauren Flores from the team. “Lauren Flores has been dismissed from the Texas Women’s Basketball team effective…

Stanford dismisses point guard JJ Hones from team.

Update: Stanford police arrested Hones on May 2 for driving under the influence, reckless driving, evading a police officer and resisting arrest. Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer dismissed point guard JJ Hones from the program…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-10

Friends, family come together to remember former Susquehanna University player (dailyitem.com) http://j.mp/bmXJCQ #ncaaw # Pima College women's basketball coach gets full-time status (azstarnet.com) http://j.mp/aD5zou #ncaaw # Michigan State coach Suzy Merchant's secret: Live with parents…

San Antonio Silver Stars waive Alexis Rack and Krystal Vaughn

The Silver Stars waived guard Alexis Rack and forward Krystal Vaughn as center Michelle Snow joined the team in San Antonio. San Antonio selected Rack in the third round (29th overall) of the 2010 WNBA…

Game quotes: Tulsa Shock 90, Seattle Storm 80

Arena: BOK Center, Tulsa, OK Officials: #34  Maj Forsberg , #38  Lamont Simpson , #39  Michael Price  Attendance: Closed to public Duration: 2:08 Box score Seattle Storm Head Coach Brian Agler On goals for the…

Plenette Pierson: Tulsa’s designated leader

Detroit Shock players Swin Cash #32, Plenette Pierson #23 and Shannon Johnson #7 stand on the sideline against the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on September 11, 2007 at US Airways…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-09

RT @NikkiCaldwell Excited that our breast cancer ride begins tomorrow. We will start with…the Ta Ta Tour. Its a local ride w/full police # WNBA coach Marynell Meadors returns to her roots (tennessean.com) http://j.mp/aGqBdn #wnba…

Game quotes: Phoenix Mercury vs. Chinese National Team, 106-78

Arena: US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ Officials: #7  Clarke Stevens , #21  Byron Jarrett , #27  Penny Davis   Attendance: 2,393 Duration: 1:44 Box score Chinese National Team Head Coach Sun Fengwu On Mercury: “Although they…

Hoopism Game Report: Silver Stars vs. Sparks, 86-77

Preseason: San Antonio Silver Stars vs. Los Angeles Sparks Arena: The Pyramid at Long Beach State, Long Beach, CA Officials: #15 Scott Twardoski , #43 Brenda Pantoja , #13 Cameron Inouye Attendance: 1,521 Duration: 2:06…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2010-05-09

LA Sparks beat the China National Team 78-58 Saturday night. Rashidat Junaid led all scorers w/15 pts. Ticha Penicheiro had 7 assts. #wnba # Former Missouri coach Cindy Stein still weighing her options (columbiatribune.com) http://j.mp/cK2mOd…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-08

Coker College hires Jenny Finora to lead women's basketball (cokercobras.com) http://j.mp/ddZhRb #ncaaw # WNBA: You have to make us care (ladyswish.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/agM0AA #wnba # Seimone Augustus set to overcome her latest major hurdle (startribune.com) http://j.mp/bbLPkJ…

The Nolan Richardson refrain: “Basketball is basketball”

September 29, 2009 – Nolan Richardson speaks to the crowd after being introduced as coach and general manager. The answer to the inevitable question is always the same: “basketball is basketball.” Since he was announced…

Tulsa to unveil mascot, Mayor Bartlett to announce Tulsa Shock Week

On the day before their only preseason game, the Tulsa Shock will unveil their mascot. A fan photo session will follow the 11:00 a.m. CT event at Hunter Park on Saturday. Tulsa’s mayor Dewey Bartlett…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-07

NCAA Basketball rules panels strengthen elbow contact penalties, three-pt. line under review (NCAA.org) http://j.mp/98kCBS #ncaaw # Jennifer Azzi adds Katy Steding and Blair Hardiek to University of San Francisco staff (usfdons.com) http://j.mp/d8At1I #ncaaw # Remainder…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-06

Silver Stars Open Preseason with Huge Win over China, 91-57 http://j.mp/cYQCNa #wnba # WNBA connects with NewTek TriCaster to stream games (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/bhYc8F #wnba # Guru: Charles Stars As Sun Eclipse Dream (womhoops.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/brnmIH #wnba…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-05

Julia Huddleston joins Furman as an asst. (furmanpaladins.com) http://j.mp/cxZ3MY #ncaaw # Flooding slows hiring search for Austin Peay assistant coach (theleafchronicle.com) http://j.mp/cZW9LX # Candace Parker’s Back: A Case Study in Athletic Resilience (fullcourt.com) http://j.mp/b5mjKq #wnba…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-04

Catching up with prep player Ariya Crook-Williams (hoopism.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/9lmrhO # Linda Lappe fitting in just fine as new Colorado women's basketball coach (denverpost.com) http://j.mp/dgv5vm #ncaaw # Waiting to see what becomes of “big” leagues (Mechelle…

Video: Lauren Jackson interview on Storm Media Day

Seattle Storm forward Lauren Jackson arrived in the United States Saturday night and participated in the team’s media day yesterday. The 29 year-old two-time WNBA MVP begins participating in training camp today. Point guard Sue…

San Antonio inks broadcast deal with FOX Sports Southwest

FOX Sports Southwest (FSSW) will carry nine Silver Stars games in 2010 beginning with the season opener against the Atlanta Dream on Saturday, May 15, at 7:00 p.m. CT at the AT&T Center.  The broadcasts…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-03

LA Sparks beat the China National Team 78-58 Saturday night. Rashidat Junaid led all scorers w/15 pts. Ticha Penicheiro had 7 assts. #wnba # Former Missouri coach Cindy Stein still weighing her options (columbiatribune.com) http://j.mp/cK2mOd…

Training camp updates: Weekend recap

Two preseason games and a scrimmage are over. Veterans continue to return from overseas. Coaches have had a week to evaluate training camp invitees. This week? Roster shifts are imminent. The East In the east,…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-02

Turkish league team Mersin RT @BTINCT22 Everybody is game ready no talkin on the bus I love it! http://twitpic.com/1jx0jr # Emporia State women's basketball team honored at the capitol (KTKA.com) http://j.mp/dzSPSI #ncaaw # NC State…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2010-05-02

As training camp opens, Washington Mystics prepare for life without Alana Beard (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/95L8X7 #wnba # Phoenix Mercury's quest for second straight WNBA title begins with training camp (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/921qRv #wnba # Sparks go into…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-05-01

Advice to Females Seeking Careers in Sports (nicolemlavoi.com) http://j.mp/a7IMvT # Signee Jenna Thorp "shocked" that NIU women's basketball coach Carol Owens resigned (daily-chronicle.com) http://j.mp/bYybkl #ncaaw # Iowa State: Cyclones add Oklahoman Darcie Dick, a junior…

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