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Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-11-2016

Dishin & Swishin 3/10 Podcast: Bracketologist Charlie Creme goes beyond 140-characters (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/vn83fbQDhe #ncaaw -> Yesterday's results https://t.co/wItDD0ftJx Today's games https://t.co/LYb2AMTgT8 Today on TV/Streaming https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> FIU: Head coach Marlin Chinn relieved of duties…

FIBA announces schedule for the Rio 2016 Olympic Basketball Tournament and preliminary round opponents

FIBA announced the draws for the Rio 2016 Olympic Basketball Tournaments on Friday. Seven teams have already qualified for Rio 2016. The U.S. secured its place as winner of the 2014 FIBA Women’s World Championship. Host country…

FIU fires head coach Marlin Chinn in wake of allegations by student-athlete

From FIU: Florida International University’s Executive Director of Sports and Entertainment Pete Garcia announced today that Head Women’s Basketball Coach Marlin Chinn has been terminated for cause effective immediately.  The decision comes after Mr. Chinn admitted…

WBCA announces 2015-16 ‘Wade Watch’ candidates

The Wade Trophy Committee named 30 student-athletes to the 2015-16 “Wade Watch” list, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced. Now in its 39th year, award is named in honor of the late, legendary Delta State University…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-10-2016

WAC tourney: New Mexico State, Utah Valley, UTRGV & CSU Bakersfield advance to semifinals https://t.co/FXlJGzCDZK #ncaaw -> Big West quarterfinals, day 1: Long Beach State 54, Cal Poly 52 || UC Davis 71, UC Santa…

Dishin & Swishin 3/10/16 Podcast: Bracketologist Charlie Creme goes beyond 140-characters

The committee has made it clear in the past that they value teams who play tougher NC skeds. It comes up in every discussion. — Charlie Creme (@CharlieCreme) March 8, 2016 [display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to…

2015-16 Gatorade State Girls Basketball Players of the Year

The Gatorade State Girls Basketball Players of the Year awards are presented to high school student-athletes who have achieved athletic excellence and upheld “high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character.” USA TODAY High School…

Lauren Cox named 2016 WBCA High School Player of the Year, WBCA All-America Team announced

Lauren Cox (Flower Mound, Texas) is the 2016 WBCA High School Player of the Year and headlines the 2016 WBCA High School Coaches’ All-America Team. From the WBCA: Cox, a 6-foot-4 senior, is the top-ranked player…

Ivy League adds basketball tournaments beginning in 2017

The Ivy League is set to add women’s and men’s basketball tournaments to its slate of conference championships beginning with the 2016-17 academic year. The League’s Council of Presidents approved four-team tournaments in men’s and women’s…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-09-2016

Yesterday's results https://t.co/K2qk4DKUHP Today's games https://t.co/LYb2AMTgT8 Today on TV/Streaming https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> UConn recruit Crystal Dangerfield named Morgan Wootten Player Of The Year https://t.co/EAvuR1D86w #prep #ncaaw -> Louisiana-Monroe soph. guard Daja Chase leaves program, "expressed…

Minnesota Lynx sign center Porsha Roberts

The Minnesota Lynx signed center Porsha Roberts. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. From the team: A 6-2 center from Waco, Texas, Roberts played college ball at Stephen F. Austin University.…

UConn recruit Crystal Dangerfield named Morgan Wootten Player Of The Year

Crystal Dangerfield of Blackman High School in Murfreesboro, Tennessee is the winner of the girl’s 2016 Morgan Wootten Players of the Year. The honor is given to those that display “outstanding character, showing leadership and embodying the values of…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-08-2016

Yesterday's results https://t.co/uLUaq8XhQV Today's games https://t.co/LYb2AMTgT8 Today on TV/Streaming https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> American Athletic Conference Final: Another title for Auriemma, another trophy for Stewart (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/jY50QY2Cf9 #ncaaw -> New York Liberty re-signs forward Swin Cash https://t.co/uG54j8CZfl…

USA Today Coaches Poll for March 8: BYU re-enters poll, Oregon State moves up to No. 6

Oregon State wins its first #Pac12WBB tournament! #ncaaW pic.twitter.com/iiY6zDmtbn — NCAA Women’s Basketball (@ncaawbb) March 7, 2016 Brigham Young re-entered the poll at No. 24. The Cougars advanced to the final of the West Coast…

American Athletic Conference Final: Another title for Auriemma, another trophy for Stewart

American Athletic Conference Final: Another title for Auriemma, another trophy for Stewart

Our @American_WBB Champions are @UConnWBB pic.twitter.com/vuEmD8BSQ0 — The American (@American_Conf) March 8, 2016 UNCASVILLE, Conn. – South Florida certainly seems to have the recipe for getting off to fast starts against UConn. For the second…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-07-2016

Yesterday's results https://t.co/Xy0FkJZgix Today's games https://t.co/LYb2AMTgT8 Today on TV/Streaming https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> Colorado: Linde Lappe resigns as head coach https://t.co/VJo3Pcek54 #ncaaw -> Colorado AD on Lappe resigning: "mutual decision" & "important for the program to…

NCAA DI Coaching Changes

NCAA DI Coaching Changes

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2016 Naismith Trophy Girl’s High School All-American teams announced

The Naismith Awards Girl’s High School Player of the Year will be announced on March 10, 2016. NAME HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL CLASS POSITION COLLEGE 1st Team All-America Erin Boley Hodgensville, KY Elizabethtown Senior PF Notre…

Chicago Sky signs free agents Yvonne Turner, Shanece McKinney and Jacki Gemelos to training camp contracts

From the Sky: The Chicago Sky has signed free agents Yvonne Turner, Shanece McKinney and Jacki Gemelos to training camp contracts. Per team policy, terms of the contracts were not disclosed. Yvonne Turner, a 5-9…

AP Poll – March 7, 2016: Oregon State moves up to No. 6, Texas A&M falls four places

The good news keeps coming in! The Beavers move up to No. 6 in the @AP_Top25, the highest ranking in school history! pic.twitter.com/u16bx0CmGI — Oregon State WBB (@BeaverWBB) March 7, 2016 Notes There were no…

Los Angeles Sparks to play three preseason games

The Los Angeles Sparks will play three preseason contests before tipping-off the franchise’s historic 20th season on Sunday, May 15. The team will open the preseason against the Atlanta Dream on Saturday, May 7 at Pasadena City…

UCF parts ways with head coach Joi Williams

From UCF: UCF dismissed women’s basketball head coach Joi Williams on Monday after an American Athletic Conference Championship tournament loss that dropped her nine-year record to 114-163 and 59-91 in conference play. UCF Athletics Director,…

Oregon State wins first Pac-12 tournament in program history

Oregon State wins first Pac-12 tournament in program history

If you're up right now, ?. You get to watch the premiere of the @OregonStateWBB #Pac12Hoops Champ celebration vid!https://t.co/iW0cc1lrzo — Pac-12 Network (@Pac12Network) March 7, 2016 Oregon State (28-4, 16-2 Pac-12), the No. 8 team…

Colorado: Head coach Linda Lappe resigns

From Colorado: University of Colorado athletic director Rick George announced Monday that he and head women’s basketball coach, Linda Lappe, mutually agreed that a change was needed for the program and she will step down…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-06-2016

Yesterday's results https://t.co/IXsO4TzTnl Today's games https://t.co/LYb2AMTgT8 Today on TV/Streaming https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> UMass fires head coach Sharon Dawley https://t.co/x3IORlronr #ncaaw 46-133 over six seasons -> George Washington beats Duquesne 63-60 for A-10 Tournament Championship #ncaaw…

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