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Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-04-2012

RT @usabasketball: Today as we celebrate Independence Day, take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by so many in order that we m … -> RT @USOlympic: Happy 4th of July! In just…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-03-2012

Lauren Jackson considers a year off in attempt to sustain career (Canberra Times) http://t.co/8ZgYs94z #wnba #wnbl -> Montana State: Tricia Binford inks three-year contract http://t.co/K27n1uXb #ncaaw -> Sharnee’ Zoll won't give up on WNBA dream…

Former Indianapolis prep star and Vincennes University player Larretha “Lala” Draughon killed in shooting incident

Former Indianapolis prep star and Vincennes University player Larretha “Lala” Draughon killed in shooting incident

Vincennes University and its athletic department are saddened to learn that former VU Women’s Basketball player Larretha “Lala” Draughon was fatally wounded just after midnight this morning in an Indianapolis shooting incident that injured five…

San Antonio Silver Stars guard Tully Bevilaqua to retire at end of the season

From the Silver Stars: San Antonio Silver Stars guard Tully Bevilaqua has announced that she will retire at the conclusion of the 2012 season. A 14-year WNBA veteran, Bevilaqua has played in 449 career games,…

Lisa Leslie featured on eBay Celebrity supporting the Girl Scouts

Lisa Leslie featured on eBay Celebrity supporting the Girl Scouts

  Lisa Leslie eBay Celebrity donation page Girl Scouts of the USA eBay Celebrity partners with famous personalities and non-profit organizations to raise funds for charitable causes. Among the latest campaigns featured on the online…

2012 Olympic Games women’s basketball field finalized

Photo courtesy USA Basketball From USA Basketball: The 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women concluded on July 1 in Ankara, Turkey, completing the 12-nation field for the XXIX Olympic Games women’s basketball competition.…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-02-2012

WNBL: The Tradies back Canberra Capitals in multi-year deal http://t.co/lhSidu1M #wnbl -> Lauren Jackson attended Canberra Capitals $600K sponsorship deal announcement (smh|com|au) http://t.co/sOXpwILk #wnbl #wnba -> WNBL: Canberra Capitals snare $600K sponsorship deal, have new…

Camille rising: Little makes herself a factor in Storm defeat of Sun in overtime

Camille rising: Little makes herself a factor in Storm defeat of Sun in overtime

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Camille Little was on the court shooting jump shots with assistant coach Jenny Boucek for about forty-five minutes prior to Sunday’s Seattle Storm road game at Mohegan Sun Arena against the Connecticut…

WNBA Rookie of the Month for June 2012: Phoenix Mercury guard Samantha Prahalis

From the league: The WNBA has named Phoenix Mercury guard Samantha Prahalis the Rookie of the Month for games played in June. Prahalis led all rookies in assists (5.1 apg) and free-throw percentage (.963), converting…

Canberra Capitals get new naming rights sponsor in $600K deal

Lauren Jackson, who will play for the Canberra Capital’s in 2012-2013, attended the team’s press conference to announce a $600,000 multi-year deal with The Tradies. The international basketball star is in Australia training with the…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 07-01-2012

Storm's 5-game win streak snapped at New York (Seattle Times) http://t.co/DW09BbKS #wnba -> Babies and basketball: Storm's Ann Wauters and her partner each had a baby a year ago (Seattle Times) http://t.co/72WUtzaM #wnba -> Connecticut…

London 2012: Canadian women’s basketball team beats Japan to earn berth at Summer Games

London 2012: Canadian women’s basketball team beats Japan to earn berth at Summer Games

Canada defeats Japan on Canada Day to earn a berth into the 2012 London Olympics! Congrats ladies! #proud #wintheday twitter.com/CanBball/statu… — Canada Basketball (@CanBball) July 1, 2012 With a 71-63 victory over Japan in the…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-30-2012

Last night’s efficiency leaders: DeWanna Bonner (+25, 27 pts/7rebs in 39 minutes), Asjha Jones (+24, 20 pts/11 rebs in 36 minutes) #wnba -> Catch up on yesterday's news/results: http://t.co/7S34B0fI #wnba #ncaaw #OQTW #2012 #london ->…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-29-2012

Repeat and rinse: Silver Stars douse Sparks again, 94-80 (HF) http://t.co/dyOw9TSp #wnba -> Silver Stars romp past Sparks (San Antonio Express-News) http://t.co/WuFBoc5S #wnba -> WNBA today: Sun at Mystics, 7p ET | Dream at Shock, 8p…

The Seattle Storm signs Svetlana Abrosimova

Svetlana Abrosimova, a former Connecticut star and member of the Seattle Storm’s 2010 championship team did not get picked by her home country to play in the 2012 Olympics but will play this summer in…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-28-2012

RT @azania13: Omg front and back page of the Tottenham and wood green journal ???????????? http://t.co/SDq16DsS -> Phoenix Mercury guard DeWanna Bonner's 23 not enough in loss to Minnesota Lynx (AP/AZ Central) http://t.co/OYJYgVLG #wnba ->…

Dishin & Swishin 6/28/12 podcast: Could there be a dynasty brewing? Maya Moore, Cheryl Reeve, Stephen Litel & Debbie Antonelli on the Lynx

Dishin & Swishin 6/28/12 podcast: Could there be a dynasty brewing? Maya Moore, Cheryl Reeve, Stephen Litel & Debbie Antonelli on the Lynx

[display_podcast] In discussing the success of the now 13-1 Minnesota Lynx with head coach Cheryl Reeve for this week’s Dishin & Swishin podcast, I commented on how fleeting success can be and how injuries can…

Repeat and rinse: Silver Stars douse Sparks again, 94-80

Repeat and rinse: Silver Stars douse Sparks again, 94-80

Season Series: 06/16/12 – San Antonio 98, Los Angeles 85 06/24/12 – San Antonio 91, Los Angeles 71 06/28/12 – San Antonio 94, Los Angeles 80 Next: 08/23/12 – San Antonio at Los Angeles In…

NCAA reveals logo for the 2013 Women’s Final Four

The NCAA officially revealed the logo for the 2013 Women’s Four Four today. The competition is slated for April 7 and 9 in New Orleans. Official Final Four page NCAA DIVISION I WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2013…

Quarterfinal round set at FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women

Quarterfinal round set at FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women

Update 6/30/2012 Results, Friday, June 29 Croatia 59, Canada 56 Czech Republic 53, Japan 47 Turkey 72, Argentina 58 France 80, Korea 63 Fifth place quarterfinal matchups for the last spot in the Olympic pool France vs.…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-27-2012

Shock dominate four quarters against 'frustrated' Sparks (Tulsa World) http://t.co/i6BhZOgG #wnba -> WNBA president Laurel Richie visits Tulsa (Tulsa World) http://t.co/sZytHjG5 #wnba -> Catch up on yesterday's news/results: Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-26-2012 http://t.co/uOt1eRTL…

Baylor’s Griner and Mulkey among 2012 ESPY nominees along with WNBA players and paralympic wheelchair basketball player Alana Nichols

Baylor’s Griner and Mulkey among 2012 ESPY nominees along with WNBA players and paralympic wheelchair basketball player Alana Nichols

Baylor’s Brittney Griner has two ESPY award nominations this year while Lady Bear coach Kim Mulkey has one.  ESPN’s annual awards extravaganza takes place in Los Angeles, Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 9 p.m. ET. …

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-26-2012

WNBA: Efficiency leaders as of 6/26/12. Top: Sylvia Fowles (+27.2), Candace Parker (+23.5), Tina Charles (+22) http://t.co/xcGPSnv7 #wnba -> WNBA: Rookie efficiency leaders as of 6/26: Nneka Ogwumike (+17.8), Glory Johnson (+12.3), Sam Prahalis (+11.9)…

WNBA: Efficiency leaders as of June 26, 2012

WNBA Efficiency leaders as of June 26, 2012 Rookies Efficiency formula ((Points + Rebounds + Assists + Steals + Blocks) – ((Field Goals Att. – Field Goals Made) + (Free Throws Att. – Free Throws…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 06-25-2012

Cappie Pondexter, NY Liberty can't handle Atlanta Dream at The Rock in 74-64 loss (NY Daily News) http://t.co/EnbqHYne #wnba -> Storm wins fourth straight, beats Mystics 72-55 (Seattle Times) http://t.co/Fhozh0lM #wnba -> Live game thread:…

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