Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 06-26-2017
- Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 6-19-2017 https://t.co/es0JFQ8RLY ->
- #WNBA Players of the Week: Alyssa Thomas (Connecticut Sun), Skylar Diggins-Smith (Dallas Wings) https://t.co/3kD09u6hNj ->
- Alyssa Thomas’ career year fueling Connecticut Sun https://t.co/O3TOewJISc #wnba ->
- RT @KingJames: S/O @nnemkadi30!! This is incredible!! Proud to have someone like u for my kids especially Baby Z to look up to ?????? #stri… ->
- The most powerful women in sports: 35 executives and influencers winning over the next generation of fans (Adweek) https://t.co/9YI4skr2Lb ->
- Atlanta Dream signs guard Darxia Morris https://t.co/rgfgrjrnnR #wnba ->
- ACC Network, ESPN still targeting 2019 launch with digital distributors lined up (Awful Announcuing) https://t.co/It9zUvZCGa #ncaa ->
- UConn’s incoming class getting acclimated to Husky way (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/We9ZJJC3bo #ncaaw ->
- Kia Nurse relishing leadership role for UConn (NH Register) https://t.co/EsciZejq2X #ncaaw ->
- Bucknell: Brittany Pinkney returns as an assistant coach https://t.co/5sV4vp4158 #ncaaw ->
- Dawn Staley, Gamecocks jumped on opportunity in Japan (The Big Spur) https://t.co/sT5eXXrEcu #ncaaw ->
- FAU newcomers include grad transfer from Rutgers, guard DaChé Williams https://t.co/ns1YTc1Rct #ncaaw ->
- Robert Morris: Charlie Buscaglia’s international recruiting as strong as ever (Pittsburgh Sports Now) https://t.co/Zf3iH1Y7Rp #ncaaw ->
- Dayton adds transfer from Syracuse, 6-2 forward Julia Chandler https://t.co/aczsIWsYDR #ncaaw ->
- Western Kentucky adds transfer from West Virginia, guard Alexis Brewer https://t.co/JcF81tmX9R #ncaaw ->
- Women’s college athletes don’t need another coddling parent. They need a coach (Washington Post) https://t.co/sAgA45AQL2 #ncaaw ->
- Lady Vols should be fine without Diamond DeShields (Times Free Press) https://t.co/EqvYt2UhUn #ncaaw ->
- Nevada’s Tahnee Robinson continues to change the game of basketball (Record-Courier) https://t.co/td0OdqalGC #ncaaw ->
- UC Davis adds transfer from Utah State, guard Katie Toole https://t.co/g2ZJKGqmMW #ncaaw ->
- Dawn Staley gives updates on Alaina Coates’ professional career (The State) https://t.co/txcwcZgevW #ncaaw #wnba ->
- Jonquel Jones got tough through her travels, and she’s taking it out on the #WNBA (Washington Post) https://t.co/RF6yfcCFm2 ->
- Mystics aim to maintain consistency as they finally approach full strength (Washington Post) https://t.co/qH7uyuzX2g #wnba ->
- Here’s what ESPN pays for most of its sports rights (SI) https://t.co/Lwd997n5Ny ->
- Texas Tech: Larryn Brooks won’t play final season, will transfer to be closer to home & ailing mother (LAJ) https://t.co/N8WPgKLwbZ #ncaaw ->
- Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announces new members on its board of directors https://t.co/yuFWRwnq4k #ncaaw #naia ->
- Former Tennessee guard Alexa Middleton heading to to Iowa State (KNS) https://t.co/TGxquHmrTL #ncaaw ->
- Final: Los Angeles 87, Connecticut 79 https://t.co/LoTvm7aXkV Ogwumike 21pts/9rebs, 6 straight wins for the Sparks ->
- .@WashMystics find consistency, blow past Seattle Storm 100-70 https://t.co/pLPSJFewS9 #wnba https://t.co/V48GCCGwzN ->
- 50 Cent hyping Sky’s Imani Boyette for #WNBA All-Star game (Chicago Tribune) https://t.co/uaK953vipA ->
- Video: Candace Parker on the red carpet for the 2017 #NBA Awards https://t.co/AvXcfeaEG3 #wnba ->
- Seattle Storm’s Breanna Stewart embraces role of activist (ESPN) https://t.co/Ck0pVBW6N8 #wnba ->
- Connecticut Sun: Morgan Tuck close to returning to court (NH Register) https://t.co/RYTN8c6qdN #wnba ->
- Kristi Toliver finding her rhythm with Mystics (Baltimore Sun) https://t.co/F8WRGMlAAX #wnba ->
- UConn: After long wait, Geno Auriemma eager to get Azurá Stevens into lineup (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/3zLxptTvYq #ncaaw ->
- Rhode Island lands Providence native, transfer from Syracuse, guard Davida Dale (PJ) https://t.co/GyscFHsShZ 3ncaaw ->
- Former La Salle player Carrie Berran named Jr. NBA Coach of the Year https://t.co/kqVitaszFW #ncaaw ->
- Cleveland State adds transfer from Xavier, guard Marquia (KK) Turner https://t.co/ZsHt8DExM3 #ncaaw ->
- New UMKC coach Jacie Hoyt emphasizes the little things in changing program’s culture (KCUR) https://t.co/h1fvfbOQ9L #ncaaw ->
- North Dakota State: Nate Oakland joins coaching staff https://t.co/i2nIaQEmZn #ncaaw ->
- Matchups for the 2017 Big Ten/ACC Women’s Basketball Challenge announced https://t.co/e9RvmlKYs8 #ncaaw ->
- Houston adds transfer from North Carolina, 6-2 forward Alyssa Okoene https://t.co/rTNYf4xMzd #ncaaw ->
- RT @WNBA: On the 1 year anniversary of Pat Summitt’s passing, @Candace_Parker and @Catchin24 remember their friend and mentor. https://t.co… ->
- Diana Taurasi: Pat Summitt was the ‘blueprint’ that paved way for UConn (ESPN) https://t.co/Smb93muPHc #ncaaw ->
- Final: Indiana 82, Chicago 75 https://t.co/swx0LXLObG #wnba 5 Fever players in double figures led by Candice Dupree 17pts/4rebs ->
- IUPUI approved to join Horizon League beginning 7/1/17 https://t.co/unyJROBT3B #ncaa ->
- San Antonio trades Monique Currie to Phoenix in exchange for Shay Murphy, Sophie Brunner & a 3rd round pick https://t.co/aunG3U67dD #wnba ->
- The Stars also waived guard Sequoia Holmes. https://t.co/aunG3UnI5b #wnba ->
- RT @BobbieKelsey: Nneka is so awesome #UltimateRoleModel @Nnemkadi30 @hoopfeed @WNBA @gybitg https://t.co/f8864Tylgs ->
- Towson: Diane Richardson named head coach https://t.co/bpMh1uOPQN #ncaaw ->
- The Phoenix Mercury signed forward Angel Robinson https://t.co/TXAtrrtFKJ #wnba ->
- #NCAA council proposes starting DI basketball season three days earlier; other changes also suggested https://t.co/tE7E8wVTU1 ->
- Katie Lou Samuelson eager to regroup for coming UConn season (Journal Inquirer) https://t.co/vSck5rGRdi #ncaaw ->
- After long rest, Batouly Camara ready to contribute to UConn (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/Fv5cKcN2iD #ncaaw ->
- Penn State’s Pink Zone event raised $255,000 to give to beneficiaries in support of breast cancer research https://t.co/gpzxI49wCt #ncaaw ->
- Butler: Kierra McCleary joins coaching staff https://t.co/4TadZNvnRL #ncaaw ->
- Pat Summitt still making an impact with Pat Summitt Clinic for Alzheimer’s patients (ESPN) https://t.co/QZteeiQ7cb #ncaaw ->
- #WNBA expands its fandom to social media, fantasy gamers (MSR) https://t.co/O8Y1v2pG0M ->
- Video: Legends return for Sun’s 15th anniversary celebration https://t.co/XoPTDisjYr #wnba ->
- Sky guard Kahleah Copper plays on, inspired by mother’s positive perseverance (Chicago Sun-Times) https://t.co/ATJ7wnLGhV #wnba ->
- Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve calls Griner, Fowles the best centers ever, eager to see matchup (Pioneer Press) https://t.co/kzf70v941t #wnba ->
- Seattle Storm can relate to growing pains suffered by Sun (The Day) https://t.co/mTsZ6vP7ES #wnba ->
- #USA women defeat Hungary and Japan to start FIBA 3×3 U18 World Cup 2-0 https://t.co/SBlxT8vKLC ->
- Today’s #WNBA games https://t.co/HMP9JePAFq ->
- RT @amberdodd97: Delle Donne receiving her ring representing the USA’s gold medal in the Women’s Basketball tournament in the 2016 Olympics… ->
- RT @amberdodd97: According to Coach Thibault, Emma Meesseman will be landing in America just as tonight’s game starts. She’ll play in the 7… ->
- RT @amberdodd97: FINAL: Mystics: 67, Liberty: 54
Mystics improve to 10-5, Liberty fall to 7-6. Mystics still hold first place in the Easter… -> - Maya Moore and Elena Delle lead the pack in early fan returns of 2017 #WNBA All-Star Voting https://t.co/NALMD4KYgn ->
- Sun hold off Storm, 96-89 https://t.co/zrxRsR1YcB #wnba J. Thomas 29pts/4rebs/6asts, A. Thomas 17pts/5rebs/9asts, J. Jones 13pts/10rebs ->
- Sun Belt Conference announces 2017-18 conference schedules https://t.co/oU3D0jANy5 #ncaaw ->
- Morehead State: Greg Todd’s contract extended through 2020-21 https://t.co/znMbRq5vhh #ncaaw ->
- Southern Miss: Victoria Crawford joins coaching staff https://t.co/yKkbQdtnHs #ncaaw ->
- Western Michigan: Russ Rose added to coaching staff https://t.co/Nf7nVkoXfW #ncaaw ->
- Texas A&M adds grad transfer from UTEP, guard Lulu McKinney https://t.co/skwpQ8yyvy #ncaaw ->
- Texas Tech: Matt Corkery steps down as associate head coach to focus on family (LAJ) https://t.co/OO1NIaZEia #ncaaw ->
- New Mexico: Aisha Stewart joins coaching staff https://t.co/lcTLpt5rWA #ncaaw ->
- Pacific: Amanda Brown joins coaching staff https://t.co/Q4idyCDj4Z #ncaaw ->
- Long Beach State: Jeff Cammon adds Bryan Camacho, Kevin Adams & Laura Dinkins to coaching staff https://t.co/8y83fJ6AIu #ncaaw ->
- Lafayette: Natalie Jarrett and Jennifer Montoya join coaching staff https://t.co/EjSXEgWKhs #ncaaw ->
- Utah Valley: Aubree Henrie hired as an asst. coach https://t.co/KE1z5WaXrN #ncaaw ->
- Swin Cash begins new phase of her basketball career (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) https://t.co/rM5lctZPTC #wnba ->
- Life in #WNBA teaches Dallas Wings’Â Saniya Chong something she just wasn’t going to learn in college (DMN SportsDay) https://t.co/ZMIyfZ6MRa ->
- NY attorney general penalizes scouting service for deceptive advertising, defrauding families (USA Today) https://t.co/GdHNyCT35G ->
- Defense lifts Mystics over Liberty, 67-54 https://t.co/MnJDW1T9Hf #wnba ->
- Video: Reigning #WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike featured on cover of ESPN The Magazine’s Annual BODY Issue… https://t.co/vE2Z2p6oPS ->
- Entire NY Liberty receives May #WNBA Community Assist Award https://t.co/noOnQKxNIA ->
- Butler adds transfer from Penn State, 6-4 center Ashanti Thomas https://t.co/5LTf106Ruj #ncaaw ->
- Southeast Missouri: Marc Wilson & Morgan Eye join coaching staff https://t.co/JTh20M5BPR #ncaaw ->
- RT @PhoenixMercury: Just some awesome GOATS hanging out before #MercVsLynx gets going. https://t.co/zjoolyYvOr ->
- Final: Los Angeles 85, Atlanta 76 https://t.co/D5zoBiAFou #wnba Parker 21pts/13rebs/5asts, Gray 20pts/4asts ->
- Final: San Antonio 89, Chicago 82 https://t.co/shqAKRlu7i #wnba Stars get 1st win of season, move to 1-14, Sky fall to 3-12 ->
- Morgan State: After a year, interim title removed, Edward Davis Jr. named head coach https://t.co/K9VhUmlG94 #ncaaw ->
- All NCAA DI WBB head coach openings filled, full list of changes over the past year https://t.co/W30x3fwoBS #ncaaw ->
- Towson introduces new head coach Diane Richardson (Baltimore Sun) https://t.co/E4tYHhSsKg #ncaaw ->
- Mississippi Valley State: Josh Cooperwood and Joi Walker join coaching staff https://t.co/gFg6RbTM8x #ncaaw ->
- Angel Goodrich’s journey from player to camp instructor (KUsports) https://t.co/2Ihl9F9JiE #ncaaw #wnba ->
- Wichita State enters a conference that matches its national ambitions (Wichita Eagle) https://t.co/wTh8neyiBj #ncaa ->
- A gender nonconforming #WNBA player is pushing the league forward on LGBTQ inclusion (ThinkProgress) https://t.co/UVqM6iqrJ7 ->
- Katie Douglas still at home at Mohegan Sun Arena (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/cn304fxT9R #wnba ->
- Final: Minnesota 91, Phoenix 83 https://t.co/aL0tpsgT29 #wnba Moore 21pts/6rebs/5asts, Fowles 17pts/8rebs, Whalen 14pts/4rebs ->
- Then the commentators got it wrong. That was what was relayed on TV and how it was framed for viewing audience. Pl… https://t.co/eMXN0UVqob ->
- Dallas head coach Fred Williams will miss game vs. Seattle today due to illness. Asst. coach Bridget Pettis will be interim head coach #wnba ->
- Audio and some transcription: https://t.co/bXMkVDxen3 in reply to hoopfeed ->
- Final: Connecticut 91, Indiana 85 https://t.co/1xp7nGDbrK #wnba J. Jones 29pts/15rebs, J. Thomas 22pts, A. Thomas 15pts/7rebs/8asts ->
- Final: Seattle 89, Dallas 69 https://t.co/fhDgl71grh #wnba Stewart 30pts/10rebs, Langhorne 19pts/7rebs, 12pts/8asts ->
- Fever: ‘Defend or we’re not going to win. Make that a headline.’ (IndyStar) https://t.co/QyQkI5PKSX #wnba ->
- Connecticut Sun, UConn have enjoyed a fruitful relationship (NH Register) https://t.co/JRtCQ8B7pB #wnba ->
- Inside the W: Adopting the Warriors’ versatility factor https://t.co/MyzzjE1EmP #wnba ->
- RT @usab3x3: .@usabasketball Women’s 3×3 U18 team wins ?! @FIBA3x3 #USAB3x3
Recap: https://t.co/M3yx2limQB https://t.co/gjMiZ5rJSr -> - RT @usab3x3: Congrats to @FIBA3x3 U18 MVP Aquira DeCosta (@d1_shiftteam) & Janelle Bailey (@janelle__bailey), who also was named All-Tourne… ->
- Halftime: Washington 47, Los Angeles 30 https://t.co/TiHH5k5L4G #wnba ->
- RT @WashMystics: And in her first game back @EmmaMeesseman has notched her 7?5?0?th career rebound!! #MysticsSparks https://t.co/5VzOhqFd… ->
- RT @CindyBrunsonAZ: What a gritty, gut check W .@LA_Sparks erase a 17pt halftime deficit & beat @WashMystics 76-69 Wld luv 2 know what @bri… ->
- Final: Los Angeles 76, Washington 69 https://t.co/eU0x8WnBmt Parker 17pts/11rebs/4asts, Gray 17pts/6rebs, Ogwumike 15pts/5rebs ->
- Final: Atlanta 81, New York 72 https://t.co/IllMUdKACb #wnba Sykes 19pts/7rebs, Clarendon 15pts/4rebs/9asts ->
