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Phoenix Mercury names Sandy Brondello head coach

Phoenix Mercury names Sandy Brondello head coach

From Phoenix: The two-time WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury today named veteran WNBA player, coach and former Australian Olympian Sandy Brondello (braun-DELL-oh) the ninth head coach in franchise history. Brondello was also named the team’s vice…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-14-2013

ICYMI: Top-ranked Huskies lose Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Morgan Tuck for forseeable future (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/U7FgClrV5g #ncaaw -> Keena Mays Scores 25 To Lead SMU To 72-68 Win Over TCU In Overtime http://t.co/9omIGNVHEI #ncaaw -> Catch up on…

Dishin & Swishin 11/14/13 Podcast: Brenda Frese & the Maryland Terrapins are finally healthy and eyeing the Final Four

Dishin & Swishin 11/14/13 Podcast: Brenda Frese & the Maryland Terrapins are finally healthy and eyeing the Final Four

[display_podcast] Good health is such a fleeting thing in sports. Take a look at the Connecticut Huskies. One minute they are taking care of third-ranked Stanford, the next they are getting ready to take on…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-13-2013

Yesterday's results http://t.co/3yHa6L7qmP Today's games http://t.co/Ct57HBpRcX TV http://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 -> RT @espnW: Woot! The early signing period for women's basketball begins TODAY … we've got all you need to know right here: http://t.co/Zs… -> #17 Colorado…

Top ranked Connecticut loses Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Morgan Tuck for forseeable future

Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis, after falling during Connecticut’s victory Monday night over No. 3 Stanford, suffered a nerve contusion of the right elbow, but escaped what appeared to be a more serious injury. An MRI revealed the…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-12-2013

#1 Connecticut overcomes loss of Mosqueda-Lewis to defeat #3 Stanford 76-57 behind Hartley’s 20 (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/yg9VrvBN01 #ncaaw -> Guru's commentary: Mosqueda-Lewis' injury casts some doubt into UConn assumptions http://t.co/OWWmkW7Qik #ncaaw -> Catch up on yesterday's news:…

No. 1 Connecticut overcomes loss of Mosqueda-Lewis to defeat No. 3 Stanford 76-57 behind Hartley’s 20

No. 1 Connecticut overcomes loss of Mosqueda-Lewis to defeat No. 3 Stanford 76-57 behind Hartley’s 20

STORRS, Conn. – When two top teams play each other in mid-November there are many ways to look at it if you are a coach. If you win convincingly, it shows your team is pretty…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-11-2013

Catch up on yesterday's news: Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-10-2013 http://t.co/jLHbhXh4GB #ncaaw -> WNIT Round 2 recaps: http://t.co/b15IhKIfyV #ncaaw LSU 80, Saint Joseph's 64 || Oklahoma 89, Wichita St. 70 || Gonzaga 91, UT…

A Dishin & Swishin Q&A Session: Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis is all about the titles and medals, not the individual honors

A Dishin & Swishin Q&A Session: Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis is all about the titles and medals, not the individual honors

  It takes a certain amount of ego to be a superstar. A player has to know that when a shot is missed, the next one is going to go in. If the pass is…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-10-2013

Dominant frontcourt leads UConn to 89-34 victory over Hartford in opener (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/GaxnWOnRoB #ncaaw -> Yesterday's results http://t.co/t6gx53P4EV Today's games http://t.co/8fLkLMpk3M http://t.co/LYb2ANaShI TV: http://t.co/HZpUC6DGZp #ncaaw -> North Texas: Mean Green wins 77-70 vs. UMKC in opener…

Rutgers finds an offensive groove in 79-65 season-opening victory over Princeton

PISCATAWAY, N.J. – During the summer when Rutgers officials were tweeting pictures of the installation of the new gaudy scoreboard here in the Louis A. Brown Athletic Center, some wondered where the Scarlet Knights women’s…

Dominant frontcourt leads UConn to 89-34 victory over Hartford in opener

Dominant frontcourt leads UConn to 89-34 victory over Hartford in opener

HARTFORD, Conn. – Moriah Jefferson led Connecticut in scoring with a career-high 17 points against Hartford, but it was the Huskies’ frontcourt of Stefanie Dolson, Breanna Stewart, and Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis that dominated the game, as…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-09-2013

St. Mary's (CA) defeats Washington 91-81 http://t.co/lzOgEEEDcT Jackie Nared 37 pts/11 rebs #ncaaw -> Catch up on yesterday's news: Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-08-2013 http://t.co/Dje8iTvAaF #ncaaw -> Yesterday's results http://t.co/bEs4TEa5nb Today's games http://t.co/7Ng05dQW7z TV…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-08-2013

Over 120 games on tap for the start of the DI season http://t.co/LYb2ANaShI 1st up Bucknell at Pitt http://t.co/87nTPShb9K #ncaaw -> Pitt's @CoachSerio discusses expectations & challenges for the season (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/6d1U5c6q0G #ncaaw -> RT…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-07-2013

Harvard was the right choice for Brit Olympian and junior forward Temi Fagbenle (Boston Globe) http://t.co/5tVCcob7Nm #ncaaw -> UConn moving off easy street, road to Final Four will no longer go through Storrs (Hartford Courant)…

Dishin & Swishin 11/07/13 Podcast: Different expectations greet “new” head coaches Matt Insell, Mike Neighbors and Suzie McConnell-Serio

Dishin & Swishin 11/07/13 Podcast: Different expectations greet “new” head coaches Matt Insell, Mike Neighbors and Suzie McConnell-Serio

[display_podcast] The NCAA women’s basketball coaching carousel went around and around this offseason, with an extensive group of coaches leaving and joining the fraternity, as shown by the Guru, Mel Greenberg’s outstanding list. One can…

Atlanta Dream signs multi-year deal to continue playing at Philips Arena

From the Dream: The Atlanta Dream and Philips Arena announced Thursday that an agreement has been reached on a multi-year deal to keep the Dream playing its home games at Philips Arena through the 2015…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-06-2013

Notre Dame: Kayla McBride, Irish up to challenge to reach fourth straight Final Four (ESPN) http://t.co/lIo5zS1y4L #ncaaw -> Connecticut completes preseason, easily handling Philadelphia 93-28 behind Stewart, Tuck (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/Qxziph0P2p #ncaaw -> RT @NCAAWomensBKB: 10-sec backcourt…

Connecticut completes preseason, easily handling Philadelphia 93-28 behind Stewart, Tuck

Connecticut completes preseason, easily handling Philadelphia 93-28 behind Stewart, Tuck

HARTFORD, Conn. – After Connecticut’s first preseason game against Gannon last Friday, Husky coach Geno Auriemma commented that playing Division II opponents are all about the same in terms of opposition and results. It turns…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-05-2013

Tierney Lawlor, Briana Pulido a rare pairing of walk-ons for UConn women (NH Register) http://t.co/wNTpX1TAS7 #ncaaw -> Chiney Ogwumike unanimous choice as AP preseason All-American (AP), full list http://t.co/Yea6MB6JYY # ncaaw ->

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-04-2013

Atlanta Dream owner Kelly Loeffler (R) decides not to run for Georgia Senate seat (The Hill) http://t.co/eX0zDlOiCs #wnba -> Japan wins FIBA Asia Championship for Women, defeats Korea 65-43 http://t.co/RuqM8awtvA Final round results http://t.co/bmloPpu4nN #fiba…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-03-2013

Georgia: Andy Landers suspends Marjorie Butler & Tiaria Griffin for 1st 3 games of the season (Red and Black) http://t.co/FY7zZpjMVC #ncaaw -> hilarious! "RT @shimmy33: Mom called to ask me if our exhibition game today…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 11-02-2013

UConn defeats DII Gannon 101-35 in exhibition, Brianna Banks back on the court (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/kEv5PhDGJn #ncaaw -> Audio: UConn's Geno Auriemma on the impact of new NCAA regulations on officiating (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/ljP23GQDJs #ncaaw -> Beth…

Dishin with Geno on the impact of new NCAA regulations on officiating

[display_podcast] Recently on Dishin & Swishin David Siegel talked to Anucha Browne (the NCAA’s Vice President of Women’s Basketball Championships), Rebecca Lobo and Stephanie White about NCAA rule changes and the impact on play. After UConn’s…

UConn Huskies open 2013-14 campaign in style, defeating Division II Gannon 101-35

STORRS, Conn. – It was about what you would expect for a preseason game between the defending national champions and a high-caliber Division II team. The Connecticut Huskies came out poised, controlled and determined, running…

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