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Mississippi State: Teaira McCowan’s growth crucial for a deep NCAA run

Mississippi State: Teaira McCowan’s growth crucial for a deep NCAA run

STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Mississippi State Bulldogs hosted a Selection Day watch party Monday night as they awaited their fate in the NCAA Tournament. The 14 Bulldogs that make up the team’s roster were welcomed…

Missouri coach Robin Pingeton and star Sophie Cunningham amped for matchup vs. FGCU in NCAA first round

Missouri coach Robin Pingeton and star Sophie Cunningham amped for matchup vs. FGCU in NCAA first round

  No. 5 Missouri vs. No. 12 Florida Gulf Coast March 17, 2018, Stanford, Calif. 12:30 PT/3:30 ET ESPN (Elise Woodward, Dan Hughes) STANFORD, Calif. – While Missouri (24-7) is in the NCAA tournament for…

Cal aiming to “make some noise” in NCAA tournament

Cal aiming to “make some noise” in NCAA tournament

PUT ON THOSE DANCING SHOES!! ?? pic.twitter.com/BqA2iUFRVx — Cal Basketball (@CalWBBall) March 13, 2018 NCAA Tournament: First Round: No. 7 Cal vs No. 10 Virginia Friday, March 11, 5 PM ET/2 PM PT ESPN2 Update: An…

2018 WBI 1st Round, Day 1 Recaps

Binghamton 70, Youngstown State 59 || Box score Playing on the road over 350 miles away from their home gym was no big deal for Binghamton (20-11) as the Bearcats came from behind to beat…

Barack Obama fills out brackets for the 2018 NCAA Tournaments, picks his niece’s team to beat Maryland in first round

Barack Obama fills out brackets for the 2018 NCAA Tournaments, picks his niece’s team to beat Maryland in first round

Following up on a tradition he started when he was in the White House, former president Barack Obama filled out March Madness brackets and posted his predictions on Twitter. His niece, Leslie Robinson, a senior…

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed Poll for March 13, 2018: In final poll of the season, UConn finishes at the top

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed Poll for March 13, 2018: In final poll of the season, UConn finishes at the top

Teams set for NCAA tournament play 2018 Division I women’s basketball conference tournament championships Postseason TV Schedule Tournament fields (NCAA, WNIT & WBI) || NCAA Tournament overview Top-ranked UConn never lefts its position at the…

UConn-bound Christyn Williams wins 2018 Morgan Wootten Award

UConn-bound Christyn Williams is the winner of the 2018 Morgan Wootten Award. Presented by the McDonald’s All-American Game organizers, the honor goes to outstanding high school basketball stars. Williams will play in the McDonald’s All-American…

Washington State fires head coach June Daugherty

Washington State fires head coach June Daugherty

After a season of medical issues and tragedy, Washington State head coach June Daugherty will not return to the team. The school fired the longtime coach Tuesday. Her husband Mike, an associate head coach, is…

UConn snags overall number one seed in NCAA tournament as March Madness begins

UConn snags overall number one seed in NCAA tournament as March Madness begins

The field of 54 revealed with UConn leading the pack #DemandMore pic.twitter.com/DVlkeZi631 — UConn Women’s Basketball (@UConnWBB) March 12, 2018 Tournament fields With all the conference tournament championships completed, the stage for the 2018 NCAA…

Tournament brackets released: NCAA, WNIT and WBI fields set

Tournament brackets released: NCAA, WNIT and WBI fields set

WNIT Field || WBI Field To no one’s surprise, UConn (32-0) is the overall No. 1 seed in this season’s 2018 NCAA Tournament bracket. The Huskies, the only undefeated team to enter the tournament, begin…

2018 WNBA Draft set for April 12 at Nike New York headquarters

2018 WNBA Draft set for April 12 at Nike New York headquarters

The 2018 WNBA Draft will be held on Thursday, April 12 at Nike New York Headquarters. ESPN2 will air the first round beginning at 7 p.m. ET, followed by coverage of rounds two and three…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 03-05-2018

Yesterday's results https://t.co/KtiwJL0hFD Today's games https://t.co/PUwyMSHkXr Today's TV/Streaming https://t.co/3UrUw6Dkij #ncaaw -> AP Poll for 3/5/18 https://t.co/yzyKWByDM7 #ncaaw -> UConn advances to 5th-straight American Athletic Conference championship game after 75-21 win over Cincinnati https://t.co/HuK8nAgtbn #ncaaw ->…

Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Tournament to move to Las Vegas in 2019 and 2020

Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Tournament to move to Las Vegas in 2019 and 2020

The Pac-12 Conference announced today that its 2019 and 2020 Women’s Basketball Tournaments will be played in Las Vegas after a six-year run in Seattle. The men’s tournament began a run in Las Vegas in…

2018 USA Today Sports Women’s Basketball Awards

Player of the Year A’ja Wilson, South Carolina Coach of the Year Muffet McGraw, Notre Dame Freshman of the Year Chennedy Carter, Texas A&M All-America First Team A’ja Wilson, South Carolina Katie Lou Samuelson, UConn…

365 days and 23,273 miles later: Amanda Butler shares her amazing journey since getting fired from Florida

By Amanda Butler with Janna Magette, Ph.D. I was fired.  One year ago today. From my alma mater.  On my birthday.  This means today is also my birthday.  I am thankful for another year, especially one…

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed Poll for March 6, 2018: Conference tournament results cause shifts among elite teams

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed Poll for March 6, 2018: Conference tournament results cause shifts among elite teams

Oregon rises to No. 5, Iowa drops out 2018 Division I women’s basketball conference tournament championships With about half of the conference tournaments completed, this week’s Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed poll has a few slight shifts…

Phoenix Mercury acquires Briann January in trade with Indiana Fever

Phoenix Mercury acquires Briann January in trade with Indiana Fever

The Phoenix Mercury acquired Briann January from the Indiana Fever in exchange for the eighth-overall pick (first round) of the 2018 WNBA Draft. January, currently an assistant coach with the Pac-12’s Arizona State, was a…

Minnesota Lynx acquires guard Danielle Robinson in trade with Phoenix Mercury

Minnesota Lynx acquires guard Danielle Robinson in trade with Phoenix Mercury

The Minnesota Lynx acquired guard Danielle Robinson and a 2019 second round draft pick from the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for a 2018 first round draft pick (12th overall). Robinson played the 2017 season with…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 02-26-2018

Rutgers ousts Purdue from Big Ten tourney, 62-60 #ncaaw https://t.co/iwM6MlwPQp -> NC state tops North Carolina in 2nd round of ACC tourney, 77-64 #ncaaw https://t.co/LNjnYJN6ki -> RT @CalWBBall: The senior is feeling it! Penina Davidson…

Social media recap: Oregon beats Stanford 77-57 in Pac-12 tourney title game, a first for the Ducks

Social media recap: Oregon beats Stanford 77-57 in Pac-12 tourney title game, a first for the Ducks

SEATTLE – Led by a record-breaking performance from the Pac-12 Player of the Year Sabrina Ionescu, top-seeded Oregon (30-4) beat No. 2 seed Stanford 77-57 for the league’s tournament title Sunday night at KeyArena. Ionescu,…

Stanford routs Arizona State in Pac-12 semis, heads to title game for 15th time in 17 seasons

Stanford routs Arizona State in Pac-12 semis, heads to title game for 15th time in 17 seasons

SEATTLE – The No. 2 seed Stanford Cardinal had no trouble putting away No. 6 Arizona State, 58-46, in the semifinals of the Pac-12 tournament Saturday night at KeyArena. The Cardinal went for the jugular…

Oregon heads to Pac-12 tournament final for the first time, survives gritty contest vs. UCLA, 65-62

Oregon heads to Pac-12 tournament final for the first time, survives gritty contest vs. UCLA, 65-62

Can @OregonWBB & @UCLAWBB play each other every night? ????? pic.twitter.com/mNVPmq9HJ9 — NCAA Women’s Basketball (@ncaawbb) March 4, 2018 SEATTLE – Top-seeded Oregon (24-7, 14-4) survived a tough back-and-forth contest to come from behind in the…

The 2018 National Ballot for the John R. Wooden Award

The 2018 National Ballot for the John R. Wooden Award

The Los Angeles Athletic Club announced the national ballot for this season’s John R. Wooden Award. Candidates must be full-time students and have a cumulative 2.00 grade point average since enrolling in school. Voting takes place…

Oregon’s young squad heads to semifinals of Pac-12 tourney impressing their coach along the way

No. 1-seed @OregonWBB picks up a win against No. 9-seed @CUBuffsWBB to kick off the quarterfinals of the #Pac12WBB Tournament! #BackthePac pic.twitter.com/dlejjqpbsg — Pac-12 Conference (@pac12) March 2, 2018 SEATTLE – Oregon (28-4) had no…

2018 Dawn Staley Award Finalists Announced

The finalists for the 2018 Dawn Staley Award presented by the Phoenix Club of Philadelphia were announced Friday: Asia Durr, University of Louisville Kelsey Mitchell, Ohio State University Victoria Vivians, Mississippi State University Kia Nurse,…

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