July 2012 Archive

2012 Olympics preliminary round game three: U.S. faces Turkey, Marynell Meadors scouts the opponent

Probable starters for the U.S.: Sue Bird, Tamika Catchings, Diana Taurasi, Tina Charles, Candace Parker U.S. roster Probable starters for Turkey: Tugba Palazoglu, Birsel Vardarli, Nevriye Yilmaz, Quanitra ...

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Phoenix Mercury forward Chardé Houston undergoes successful knee surgery

From the Phoenix Mercury: Phoenix Mercury forward Chardé Houston today underwent successful arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn meniscus in her left knee, ...

The USA crushes Angola 90-38, Candace Parker leads team

Photo Gallery | Full Schedule/Results From USA Basketball: Fourteen points, 12 rebounds and a U.S. Women’s Olympic single-game record four blocked shots from Candace Parker ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-30-2012

Final: China 83, Croatia 58 http://t.co/s538Gysj #london2012 N. Chen 28 pts/10 rebs, L. Miao 17 pts/5 rebs, S. Gao 13 ...

U.S. ready for the running game of Angola

Full Schedule and TV/Streaming links The U.S. women’s national team faces Olympic women’s basketball first-timers Angola on Monday during the second day ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-29-2012

Photo gallery: USA Women 81, Croatia 56 http://t.co/xPYttCaj #2012 #usa -> Catch up on yesterday’s Olympics results and news: Hoopfeed Daily Twitter ...

2012 Olympics: Women’s basketball, day one recap and results

Monday Schedule and TV/Streaming Links Group A - China 66, Czech Republic 57 China started the day on a 15-4 run against the ...

The U.S. outlasts Croatia in preliminary round of the 2012 London Games

From USA Basketball: A 16-0 run in the fourth quarter helped the 2012 U.S. Olympic Women's Basketball Team (1-0) erase its shooting ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-28-2012

End of 3Q: China 51, Czech Republic 44 Live stats http://t.co/hi4Tnq5Q #london2012 -> RT @AllisonMcNeill: Game Time - off to the ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-27-2012

RT @USOlympic: Not a bad way to start an #Olympic Friday! Women's @usabasketball listen to First Lady @MichelleObama. #TeamUSA http://t. ... ...

Russian national team member Becky Hammon checks in from London, talks about Olympic prep, the toughest foes and more

After helping the San Antonio Silver Stars win a franchise-record ninth straight game on July 13, South Dakota native Becky Hammon ...

USA Basketball women’s team meets the press in London

The U.S. Olympic women's basketball team arrived in London on July 24. The next day they trained and met the press. ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-26-2012

RT @guardian_sport: Would you avoid an Olympic diplomatic gaffe? Test your knowledge in our quiz http://t.co/rFDjBcEf via @guardian -> RT ...

Lauren Jackson named flag bearer of the Australian Olympic team for the 2012 London Games

Australia's Olympic team's chef de mission Nick Green named three-time Olympian and two-time WNBA champion Lauren Jackson as the country’s flag bearer for ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-25-2012

Penn State: Statement from women's basketball head coach Coquese Washington on the NCAA sanctions http://t.co/biXE8tPJ #ncaaw #ncaa -> Washington: "We will always ...

Mariel Zagunis selected as U.S. flag bearer for the 2012 Summer Olympics

Members of Team USA selected fencer Mariel Zagunis to carry the flag for the U.S. during Friday's opening ceremony of the ...

From 1976 to 2012: A brief look at women’s basketball at the Olympics

Smith College physical education director Senda Berenson taught basketball to students in the winter of 1892. The college held its first ...

Penn State coach Coquese Washington statement on NCAA sanctions and the Sandusky scandal

In the wake of the unprecedented sanctions levied against Penn State in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-24-2012

After exhibition games, the U.S. women’s basketball team sees improvement during practices (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/FJNSJx7h #london2012 #usa -> Catch up on yesterday's news:Hoopfeed ...

Phoenix Mercury forward Candice Dupree undergoes successful knee surgery, out 6 to 8 weeks

Phoenix Mercury forward Candice Dupree underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on her left knee Tuesday. Her rehabilitation begins immediately. She is expected ...

After exhibition games, the U.S. women’s basketball team sees improvement during practices

After winning all five games on its exhibition schedule leading up to the 2012 Summer Olympics, the U.S. women's basketball team ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-23-2012

2012 London Olympics – Women’s Basketball One Sheet: Schedule/news/teams/competition format http://t.co/awq050pq #london2012 -> Catch up on yesterday's news and pre-Olympic results: Hoopfeed ...

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-22-2012

Lille, France pre-Olympic tourney: 4Q: Brazil 54, China 52 - 9:26 left. Live Stats: http://t.co/jzMFeRF2 #2012 #bra #chn #unidosporumsonho -> Australia vs ...

USA Basketball cumulative statistics for 2012 pre-Olympic exhibition games

Exhibition Games/Results May 12, 2012 - China - 100-62 July 16, 2012 - Brazil - 99-67 July 18, 2012  - Great Britain - 88-63 July ...

The U.S. survives Turkey, 80-61, in last exhibition before the London Games

USA Basketball's Women's National Team  faced a tough opponent in Turkey Sunday during an exhibition game in Istanbul. While the U.S. emerged ...

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