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Month: July 2010

President Obama to honor the Phoenix Mercury next Monday

President Barack Obama is set to honor the Phoenix Mercury at the White House next Monday in commemoration of the team’s 2009 championship season. The team will meet with the president on Monday, July 19…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-13

Opals outplay USA 87-72 in friendly (smh.com.au) http://j.mp/c3dzhm #fiba # Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 07-11-2010 http://j.mp/awbTEZ # Jennifer Azzi: WNBA Cares in Connecticut (azziblog.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/bzew68 #wnba #ncaaw # Maya Moore's summer with…

Video: USA U17 Women in the Pyrenees

Catch up with some of the USA U17 Women during their 11-hour bus trip from Alagan, Spain to Rodez, France, somewhere in the Pyrenees mountains. Their quest for the gold at the 2010 FIBA World…

Big 12 champion Texas A&M releases non-conference slate

Of the 13 teams the reigning Big 12 champion Texas A&M will face in its non-conference schedule, 11 advanced to postseason play last season. A&M will compete in two of fall women’s basketball tournaments in…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-12

Lone college player Maya Moore blends right in with USA Basketball teammates (espn.com) http://j.mp/amvgDc #ncaaw #wnba # Geno Auriemma dealing with a new level of pressure (nhregister.com) http://j.mp/c2ljyv #ncaaw # Stars At The Sun Notebook:…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-11

Come on, baby! Chubby Checker (Chicago Sky's Mistie Bass's dad) marks 50 years of the Twist (AP) http://j.mp/92L2gb #wnba # Murray State: Former Belmont coach Tony coach joins staff as an asst. http://j.mp/9vn8Hn #ncaaw #…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2010-07-11

Basketball Australia: Opals eclipsed by China (basketball.net.au) http://j.mp/c6kmqG #fiba # Mercury spoil Pondexter's return, end 6-game skid (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/dimbT9 #wnba # Coaching coaches is this Yow's passion (charlotteobserver.com) http://j.mp/98HxrB #ncaaw # NCAA women's tourney isn't…

U.S. national team beat the WNBA All-Stars 99-72

Box Score Sylvia Fowles scored 13 of her 23 points in the third quarter to lead the U.S. national team over the WNBA All-Stars 99-72 on Saturday in a midseason showcase. Fowles was named the…

Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announces the Class of 2011

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2011 during "WNBA vs. USA Basketball: The Stars at the Sun Game" Saturday at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. The six members of the Class…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-10

Ali Prichard promoted to assistant at North Dakota State (gobison.com) http://j.mp/9iAgSc #ncaaw # Opals stars to Test US (abc.net.au) http://j.mp/d87Ewn #fiba # Florida Gulf Coast U.: Former UConn standout Mel Thomas added to staff (fgcuathletics.com)…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-09

Chaminade Julienne basketball standout Samarie Walker settling in at UConn (daytondailynews.com) http://j.mp/9CM5CS #ncaaw # UConn: Huskies to play waiting game with recruits (middletownpress.com) http://j.mp/cknxpb #ncaaw # Valparaiso: Four freshmen on the roster who stand six…

Candace Parker’s jersey is still number one

Candace Parker’s jersey is the best selling jersey in the history of both the NBA Store and WNBAStore.com according to the WNBA. She tops the league’s list of most popular jerseys, where she has reigned…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-08

Canada announces U17 National Team to compete in France at FIBA U17 World Championship for Women (basketball.ca) http://j.mp/bMHMT4 #fiba # Australian Opals gearing up for world title defense (theage.com.au) http://j.mp/aejynR #fiba # Tom Maher: I'll…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-07

Sparks rookie Andrea Riley awaits her chance (latimes.com) http://j.mp/aA1LPR #wnba # WNBA updates: Suspensions, injuries and transactions (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/9Aer18 #wnba # Washington Mystics win four straight, making move in WNBA's East (espn.com) http://j.mp/adMsio #wnba #…

Reserves for 2010 “WNBA vs. USA Basketball: The Stars at the Sun” announced

The WNBA announced the the list of six players selected by WNBA coaches as reserves for the WNBA stars against the U.S. Women’s National Team in the “WNBA vs. USA Basketball: The Stars at the…

Baylor and UConn to meet November 16, Baylor vs. Tennessee on December 14

Baylor is set to meet reigning national champion Connecticut this season on November 16. The Lady Bears will also match up against four other teams that saw 2010 NCAA Tournament action: Tennessee, Liberty, Notre Dame…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-06

Coaching coaches is this Yow's passion (charlotteobserver.com) http://j.mp/98HxrB #ncaaw # NCAA women's tourney isn't ready for 68 teams (jconline.com | Journal and Courier) http://j.mp/b1NTmo #ncaaw # Staying the course with the Shock (voepel.wordpress.com) http://j.mp/bifwm2 #wnba…

WNBA updates: Suspensions, injuries and transactions

The WNBA announced Monday that Phoenix Mercury guard Ketia Swanier received a one-game suspension for leaving the bench area during an on-court incident in Saturday’s game against New York. The altercation involved New York Libery…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-05

Basketball Australia: Opals eclipsed by China (basketball.net.au) http://j.mp/c6kmqG #fiba # Mercury spoil Pondexter's return, end 6-game skid (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/dimbT9 #wnba #

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-04

Valeri Tikhonenko steps down as Russia’s women's coach for health reasons, former asst. Boris Sokolovsk takes over http://j.mp/c7j6r3 #fiba # Prep standout Erica Payne commits to Stanford, Brittany Boyd commits to Cal (insidebayarea.com) http://j.mp/chYzpd #ncaaw…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2010-07-04

Utah St.: Coach Raegan Pebley adds Hanna Howard and Danyelle Snelgro to staff (utahstateaggies.com) http://j.mp/9Ry21o #ncaaw # USA Women’s U18 National Team tops Chile, 98-28, moves on to gold medal game (usabasketball.com) http://j.mp/9sRrLf #fiba #…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-03

Jennifer Brown returning to James Madison as an assistant http://j.mp/9nb6Gs #ncaaw # Therany Dunnigan, former Regina High School standout, will for North Carolina St. (cleveland.com) http://j.mp/aKURvf #ncaaw # Stanford: Erica Payne Becomes Third Cardinal Pledge…

Sky on waiving Olajuwon: “Great learning experience for Abi”

The Chicago Sky waived former Oklahoma standout and rookie center Abi Olajuwon. "This was a great learning experience for Abi," said head coach and general manager Steven Key. "Her time with the Sky will benefit…

San Antonio Silver Stars waive forward Crystal Kelly and guard Allie Quigley

Just a few days after re-signing her, the San Antonio Silvers waived forward Crystal Kelly. The team also cut guard Allie Quigley from the squad. From the team’s release: In six games with the Silver…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2010-07-02

Q&A with new AD: Debbie Yow comes home (technicianonline.com) http://j.mp/ad8dDZ #ncaaw # Ariya Crook-Williams verbals to USC (hoopism.blogspot.com) http://j.mp/aBHLpi #ncaaw # Busy offseason with Mountain West Conference women's basketball (coloradoan.com) http://j.mp/afsoxj #ncaaw # Scott Rueck…

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