Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-09-25
- Candice Dupree, Diana Taurasi help Mercury avoid elimination in WNBA first round (azcentral.com) http://t.co/sMBP1OFz #wnba #
- Silver Stars face elimination today (mysa.com) http://t.co/x4hWMlP0 #wnba #
- Sun have made difficult road for themselves (courant.com) http://t.co/agwnFVqi #wnba #
- Dream can clinch playoffs series today (ajc.com) http://t.co/vOOmUFrr #wnba #
- Hundreds attend wake for Tayshana Murphy (dnainfo.com) http://t.co/HDBkDWeC #
- Slain high school basketball star Tayshana "Chicken" Murphy laid to rest (ny1.com) http://t.co/Ra5GicWv #
- Chandi Jones joins University of Houston WBB staff (uhcougars.com) http://t.co/gkXxSO9J #ncaaw #wnba #
- Pittsburgh and Syracuse join Atlantic Coast Conference (nytimes.com) http://t.co/1AL6Jowb #ncaa #
- Catch up on last week's news: Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 09-18-11 http://t.co/CRrBYm2P #
- Ruth Riley and Sue Bird are co-winners of the 2011 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award http://t.co/JxTxvV4z #wnba #
- WNBA Playoffs: Connecticut at Atlanta – Game one details will help predict game two (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/RYWlssbK #wnba #
- Halftime: Connecticut 36, Atlanta 31 #wnba #
- Dream sweep semifinal series vs. Sun. Final: Atlanta 69, Connecticut 64 http://t.co/DULu1v1n #wnba #
- Halftime: San Antonio 40, Minnesota 37 #wnba #
- End of 3Q: San Antonio 64, Minnesota 50 #wnba #
- Silver Stars force Game 3 vs. Lynx. Final: San Antonio 84, Minnesota 75 http://t.co/QggMLDK6 #wnba Jia Perkins 24 pts, 6 rebs, 5 ast, 4 Stl #
- Dream advance to conference finals (ajc.com) http://t.co/bMuPNkfP #wnba #
- Silver Stars force decisive Game 3 (mysa.com) http://t.co/A7aEOUlf #wnba #
- Lynx's advance halted by San Antonio (startribune.com) http://t.co/x0REAoMR #wnba #
- Lynx vs. San Antonio, Game 2 photos (startribune.com) http://t.co/n7PXny8x #wnba #
- It's another do-or-die postseason for Fever (indystar.com) http://t.co/nv46MRS2 #wnba #
- Storm gears up for elimination game (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/dnM4wCgJ #wnba #
- Mercury remain confident heading into Game 3 vs. Storm (azcentral.com) http://t.co/xoSKcW8i #wnba #
- Notre Dame and realignment: McGraw not worried about ND's future (southbendtribune.com) http://t.co/PcfiJ4Vy #ncaaw #
- Sources: Plan could bring Texas, three others from Big 12 to a Longhorn Network-friendly Pac-12 (statesman.com) http://t.co/9BKTtjpb #ncaa #
- Texas Tech tight-lipped on Pac-12 rumors (lubbockonline.com) http://t.co/NPz4KgnV #ncaa #
- A Superconference? Obstacles Remain for the Pac-12 (nytimes.com) http://t.co/S8OZnZLi #ncaa #
- Blood testing to be doubled in run-up to London 2012 (insidethegames.biz) http://t.co/J3UZgHFd #olympics #2012 #
- World Anti-Doping Agency approves 2012 prohibited list and funding for new scientific research http://t.co/wkzpwOYc #2012 #
- The new World Anti-Doping Agency list of prohibited substances will be published by 10/1/11 & take effect on 1/1/2012 http://t.co/wkzpwOYc #
- Dream advance to conference finals (ajc.com) http://t.co/bMuPNkfP #wnba #
- Silver Stars force decisive Game 3 (mysa.com) http://t.co/A7aEOUlf #wnba #
- Lynx's advance halted by San Antonio (startribune.com) http://t.co/x0REAoMR #wnba #
- Lynx vs. San Antonio, Game 2 photos (startribune.com) http://t.co/n7PXny8x #wnba #
- 1Q: New York and Indiana tied at 17 #wnba #
- Halftime: Indiana 40, New York 36 #wnba T. Catchings 10 pts #
- Indiana takes series vs. NY, advance to Eastern Conference Finals: Indiana 72, New York 62 http://t.co/Meb3t6Lk #wnba K. Douglas 21 pts #
- Halftime: Seattle 39, Phoenix 30 #wnba #
- End of 3Q: Seattle 57, Phoenix 54 #wnba #
- Diana Taurasi fouls out. #wnba #
- Camille Little fouls out. #wnba #
- Taurasi and Little led the league in fouls during the regular season. http://t.co/YlOTm8G9 #wnba #
- And Sue Bird's hair…not a strand out of place. #hairglossispoppin #039; #
- Duuuuupreeee! #
- Final: Seattle 77, Phoenix 75. Seattle looks shell-shocked. #wnba #
- Awww, Dupree laughing at her own pun. "we had to weather the Storm" #wnba #
- Big East, officials from Big 12 schools talking about merger (statesman.com) http://t.co/vfXRPAt2 #ncaa #
- Mercury complete comeback, defeat Seattle 77-75 http://t.co/2mnLtAMG #wnba #
- Fever exert pressure, win series over Liberty (indystar.com) http://t.co/8nZbvtRE #wnba #
- Tough ending to Storm's tough season (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/073Kx7s6 #wnba #
- In a flash, Storm's season over (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/TLUcBqWm #wnba #
- Series with Phoenix would be an offensive delight — if Lynx can advance (startribune.com) http://t.co/iZkzFiPF #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock fans are keeping the faith (gtrnews.com) http://t.co/jOGhSbr5 #wnba #
- UCLA: Senior forward Jasmine Dixon ruptures Achilles tendon, out for season http://t.co/nThiMH1j #ncaaw #
- Lynx take fresh look at strategy on eve of Game 3 playoff series vs. Silver Stars (twincities.com) http://t.co/MzZ9FgvD #wnba #
- Silver Stars confident they can win Game 3 (mysa.com) http://t.co/lEp6ySX3 #wnba #
- Mfon Udoka: Why the Nigeria Basketball Federation sacked me (vanguardngr.com) http://t.co/O8ow9ASl #fiba #
- Halftime: Minnesota 44, San Antonio 37 #wnba #
- End of 3Q: Minnesota 66, San Antonio 56 #wnba #
- Source: Missouri has SEC offer, but SEC willing to wait (kansascity.com) http://t.co/noYY28t9 #ncaa #
- Final: Minnesota 85, San Antonio 67 #wnba Seimone Augustus 22 pts, 8 rebs #
- Lynx dash to history, move on to Round 2 (startribune.com) http://t.co/YZQDzBnk #wnba #
- Souhan: After shaky start, Lynx create own brand of history (startribune.com) http://t.co/Vjj0zf8H #wnba #
- Minnesota Lynx not ready to bow out, coach says (twincities.com) http://t.co/krVyoqKT #wnba #
- Minnesota Vikings giving away 500 Lynx playoff tickets to fans http://t.co/CloJAEGe #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun wrap up 'disappointing' season (courant.com) http://t.co/RFp00iY8 #wnba #
- Lynx coach Reeve on Seimone Augustus: "Seimone’s been a stud, she’s been an absolute stud" http://t.co/b8RYSsNO #wnba #
- Armintie Price another to watch in East (espn.com) http://t.co/cRfCEavg #wnba #
- Former WNBA President Donna Orender to steer new PGA initiative targeting women (pga.com) http://t.co/fJi2afwQ #wnba #pga #
- Welcome to the twitterverse the coach of the 2011 NCAA Champions @CoachGaryBlair #ncaaw #
- Ex-asst. women's basketball coach suing Binghamton U. for sexual discrimination, seeks $8M (pressconnects.com) http://t.co/LCScuvNi #ncaaw #
- Storm guard Sue Bird contemplates surgery (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/YR2bsKZG #wnba #
- Tamika Catchings becomes WNBA star by overcoming adversity (nj.com) http://t.co/47FkAayc #wnba #
- Angel McCoughtry: Leaving it all out on the floor (usatoday.com) http://t.co/LeyXJnmP #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury's Nakia Sanford, 35, relishing her moment (azcentral.com) http://t.co/6fYf5gm0 #wnba #
- From Jesse "The Body" to Jesse "The Lynx Fan": Ventura pleased with WNBA (sportspagemagazine.com) http://t.co/AXRnJIIX #wnba #
- Taj McWilliams-Franklin is the final piece for the Minnesota Lynx(espnw.com) http://t.co/EC49IHb0 #wnba #
- Lynx-Mercury: Matchup made for prime time (startribune.com) http://t.co/ptddYksq #wnba #
- 2011 WNBA Conference Finals: Schedule and Preview Roundup http://t.co/YBnIFwXr #wnba #
- Dan Beebe working on agreement to exit as Big 12 Conference commissioner (kansascity.com) http://t.co/lTbcUwte #ncaa #
- Denver Nuggets open door, playbook to regional college coaches http://t.co/oEmTslQj <– did any WBB coaches attend? #nba #ncaaw #
- Tamika Catchings named the 2011 WNBA Most Valuable Player http://t.co/QLLpjNKj #wnba #
- Brennan: Colleges shameless in game of conference musical chairs (usatoday.com) http://t.co/lWK15QW2 #ncaa #
- Dishin & Swishin 9/22/11 Podcast: Previewing the WNBA Conference Finals with Lin Dunn and more (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/nFQLfRHK #Wnba #
- Other Dishin & Swishin guests: Debbie Antonelli & LaChina Robinson plus writers Ben York and Stephen Litel http://t.co/nFQLfRHK #wnba #
- Apples or Hot Sauce? Minneapolis and Phoenix mayors place friendly wagers over Western Conference Finals Series http://t.co/wVuCTrif #wnba #
- WABE Public Radio: Atlanta Dream Seek Second Eastern Conference Title http://t.co/5M7CRKm0 #wnba #
- Former Lady Raider coach Marsha Sharp given new role in Tech athletic department (redraiders.com) http://t.co/YvWXz8D7 #ncaaw #
- End of 1Q: Atlanta 24, Indiana 21 #wnba #
- Halftime: Indiana 42, Atlanta 40 #wnba #
- End of 3Q: Atlanta at Indiana tied at 57 #wnba #
- Angel McCoughtry fouls out, less than a minute to go. Indiana 76, Atlanta 71 #wnba #
- Final: Indiana 82, Indiana 74 #wnba Tangela Smith 25 pts, 9 rebs #
- Final: Indiana 82, Atlanta 74 #wnba Tangela Smith 25 Pts, 9 Reb #
- End of 1Q: Minnesota 28, Phoenix 11 and Geno Auriemma telling it like it is #wnba #
- Geno on DT's ankle: "She didn't sprain her tongue, she's still over there yelling and screaming…" LOL #wnba #
- Wow Minnesota, Whalen to Brunson! Halftime: Minnesota 47, Phoenix 36 #wnba #
- Geno not holding back on critiquing his former player Taurasi: "That's 2 dumb fouls by her right off the bat." #wnba #
- Geno on Augustus: "Seimone's just got it going. She's just in a really good rhythm right now" #wnba #
- Official Big 12 Conference announcement on Dan Beebe's resignation, "effective immediately" http://t.co/Q9mzZYDs #ncaa #
- Big 12 boss Dan Beebe steps down, wishes league 'prosperous future' (dallasnews.com) http://t.co/aCuzDohh #ncaa #
- End of 3Q: Minnesota 74, Phoenix 55 #wnba #
- #genoism "At some point you're just gonna have to play basketball and stop complaining…it's not going to get you anywhwere." #
- Geno bringing out the stats/trivia. Rebekkah Brunson beat Diana Taurasi for Big East Rookie of the Year in 2000-01 http://t.co/bCnmKyAZ #
- "Brunson started all 28 games for Georgetown and is the league's first rookie rebounding champion" http://t.co/bCnmKyAZ #ncaaw #wnba #
- LOL Geno on question about possibly being on DWTS: "I dance under the stars, in the dark, when no one is looking." #
- Tonight's Minnesota Lynx theme: "When just a normal beating won't do…" http://t.co/XRmJBk9U #
- Final: Minnesota 95, Phoenix 67 #wnba Seimone Augustus 21 Pts, 7 Assists #wnba #
- Game 1 epitomizes Catchings' MVP credentials (indystar.com) http://t.co/BgZlsIHl #wnba #
- Catchings plays supporting role in Fever win, MVP happy to let Smith carry scoring load (indystar.com) http://t.co/tgW7lBj6 #wnba #
- Lynx blow out Phoenix in series opener (twincities.com) http://t.co/gpqUmFY8 #wnba #
- Best team in WNBA cruises past Phoenix (startribune.com) http://t.co/lKP0mGCb #wnba #
- Jim Souhan: Lynx strut stuff, showing just how dominant a team can be (startribune.com) http://t.co/c9BlBRuW #wnba #
- 2011 Conference Finals Game 1 Notes and Quotes: Fever prevails over Dream, Lynx beat Mercury http://t.co/L5WeKYSG #wnba #
- Tangela Smith had a postseason career-high of 25 pts & a Fever franchise record 5 3-pt FGs, her most in a playoff game http://t.co/L5WeKYSG #
- They're Playing Basketball: It's Taurasi, not a double-standard (hoopism.blogspot.com) http://t.co/ddzcDeID #wnba #
- Breaking down the Storm roster for 2012 (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/L0n2kj1l #wnba #
- Mailbag: Can Storm players document their bruises? (seattletimes.com) http://t.co/LPnmKsuf #wnba #
- Tangela Smith steps up for Indiana Fever (espn.com) http://t.co/vs9NQj6P #wnba #
- Maddie McCallie, daughter of Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie, commits to play at Miami of Ohio (newsobserver.com) http://t.co/LGAwKP7W #ncaaw #
- UConn coach Geno Auriemma on conference realignment (espn.com) http://t.co/49HB3zDI #ncaaw #
- Big 12 seeks reforms to ensure stabilty as Beebe departs (usatoday.com) http://t.co/kCot509s #ncaa #
- Missouri doesn’t commit to Big 12, SEC still an option (kansascity.com) http://t.co/Sb5kJzuI #ncaa #
- SEC releases women's basketball TV schedule (secdigitalnetwork.com) http://t.co/qTLc3eRh #ncaaw #
- UCF: Head coach Joi Williams agrees to contract extension through 2015-16 http://t.co/DYUhp5Gj #ncaaw #cusa #
- Dream center Erika de Souza to miss remainder of the WNBA Eastern Conference Finals (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/sErneYLP #wnba #
- De Souza joined the Brazilian national team for the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship which begins today http://t.co/sErneYLP #wnba #
- Smiles all around in Lynx land this season (startribune.com) http://t.co/EhBgD1tK #wnba #
- Video: Cappie Pondexter schools NBA player Sebastian Telfair in a pickup game http://t.co/JEp204oG #wnba #
- FIBA Americas Championship for Women: Brazil looking to keep streak alive (fiba.com) http://t.co/jviUA7YN #fiba #2012 #
- Dream post players must pick up slack in de Souza’s absence, a look at the stats (hoopfeed.com) http://t.co/M1lEq8gH #wnba #
