Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 10-02-2016
Today's Game 3 Semifinals: Sparks @ Sky, 3pm ET || Lynx @ Mercury, 5 pm ET || TV: ESPN #wnba -> Sparks with a sweep on their mind, have early lead over Chicago 17-6, 4:27…
Today's Game 3 Semifinals: Sparks @ Sky, 3pm ET || Lynx @ Mercury, 5 pm ET || TV: ESPN #wnba -> Sparks with a sweep on their mind, have early lead over Chicago 17-6, 4:27…
Lynx center Sylvia Fowles named 2016 #WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, All-Defensive Team announced https://t.co/UJoY9i8hvA -> Minnesota’s Cheryl Reeve named 2016 #WNBA Coach of Year https://t.co/OnZwyjiOu8 -> Today's #WNBA game 2 semifinals: Mercury @…
Breanna Stewart wins 2016 #WNBA Rookie of the Year, All-Rookie team announced https://t.co/Z7spt5MliA -> Beth Burns wins wrongful termination lawsuit vs. San Diego State (San Diego Union-Tribune) https://t.co/ApkxF8lgaz #ncaaw -> Well-rested Lynx demolish Phoenix in…
Photos: © Lee Michaelson With the league’s MVP Nneka Ogwumike and the Sixth Woman of the Year Jantel Lavender scoring in double figures, Los Angeles took the first matchup of the five-game WNBA Playoffs semifinal…
San Francisco: Molly Goodenbour named head coach https://t.co/CKZKNHUjR3 #ncaaw -> RT @WNBA: Congratulations to @Jlav42 on being named 6th Woman of the Year, presented by Samsung. #WatchMeWork https://t.co/I9gxe5KrR4 -> Sparks’ Jantel Lavender named 2016 #WNBA…
RT @WNBA: Rosie Rios, who served as the 43rd Treasurer of the USA, will receive the 2016 WNBA Inspiration Award today https://t.co/IVFBivWS… -> Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike named 2016 #WNBA MVP https://t.co/24uDmMRGUm -> Stanford's Tara…
Ivy League announces proposals for curbing early recruitment of athletes (Inside Higher Ed) https://t.co/NUii6bTn4c #ncaa -> Big Ten unveils 2016-17 WBB TV slate https://t.co/VcJ3IGQcQo #ncaaw -> 2017 #WNBA Draft Lottery Details https://t.co/enUbpZ3VJs https://t.co/KuNX3eU6Wb -> Villanova:…
Today's #WNBA playoff game: Atlanta @ Chicago, 1pm ET, ESPN2 https://t.co/NoOcXzWN6F -> Chicago with a perfect start vs. Atlanta, 8-0 at 8:04 in 1Q https://t.co/XRkCiqqdXF #wnba -> End of 1Q: Chicago 37, Atlanta 25 https://t.co/XRkCiqqdXF…
Today's #WNBA playoffs 2nd round game: Phoenix at New York, 7 p.m. ET, NBA TV/ESPN3/MSG https://t.co/GnBbsGsJCv -> Phoenix with an early lead over New York at MSG, 13-8 with 4:59 to go in 1Q https://t.co/GnBbsGb8KX…
Syracuse, UCLA among women's programs to boycott recruiting weekend (SI) https://t.co/3uOYZUsrsR #ncaaw -> Pioneering referee Violet Palmer to retire from on-court duties (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/YqKBlFmHqM #ncaaw #wnba #nba -> Texas: Karen Aston gets contract extension through 2019-20,…
Violet Palmer, a referee who broke the gender barrier among NBA officials, retired from on-court duties according to Bleacher Report. Palmer and Dee Kantner were hired by the NBA as the first women to be…
NCAA, WBCA to join forces for Kay Yow Cancer Fund https://t.co/Z2sPQVHpQG #ncaaw -> RT @NatAchon: once again… you can be FOR something, without being against another. well put, @MarissaC_25. https://t.co/fFYAIXr4OG -> RT @MarissaC_25: https://t.co/jtDB5kZhkr ->…
Elizabeth Williams of the Atlanta Dream to be named 2016 #WNBA Most Improved Player (ESPN) https://t.co/Hl4kXyW7p4 -> Fever's Tamika Catchings wins 2016 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award https://t.co/8FXZOe5RZE #wnba -> #WNBA Playoffs 1st round (single elimination):…
Mercury advance to the second round of the #WNBAPlayoffs and will face the @nyliberty this Saturday! #Out4Redemption pic.twitter.com/nZr0A0ZMZQ — Phoenix Mercury (@PhoenixMercury) September 22, 2016 The Phoenix Mercury moved past the first round of the…
Atlanta Dream center/forward Elizabeth Williams earned the 2016 WNBA Most Improved player award the league announced today. The Duke University graduate and fourth pick of the 2015 draft had a breakout season averaging 11.9 points…
Georgia: Freshman forward Kortney Eisenman medically disqualified due to heart condition https://t.co/sIz7KYikIV #ncaaw -> SEC announces?conference and TV schedule https://t.co/NfbE2wwgfR #ncaaw -> #WNBA Players of the Month for September: Tina Charles (New York), Maya Moore…
#WNBA Players of the Week: Jasmine Thomas (Sun), Nneka Ogwumike (Sparks) https://t.co/YgeI1uI735 -> RT @scsportsmanship: We are ecstatic that .@Catchin24 will accept the .@MusialAwards honor for Extraordinary Character in St. Louis on Nove… -> DeLisha…
Today's #WNBA games: Sun @ Mystics, Wings @ Fever, Mercury @ Stars, Sky @ Storm. Schedule: https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 -> RT @IndianaFever: .@Catchin24 just became the first player in @WNBA history to make 2,000 free throws. #24Forever…
Indiana's Tamika Catchings, Stephanie White to celebrate at farewell ceremony (AP) https://t.co/1Wc62dl8a1 #wnba -> Video: Tennessee band pays tribute to Pat Summitt (ESPN) https://t.co/4lK7hM864y #ncaaw -> Final: Minnesota 95, Atlanta 87 https://t.co/r6ZJmghzHW #wnba ->
Jayne Appel-Marinelli receives August #WNBA Community Assist Award https://t.co/Xp7zSSqkV6 -> Video: “For the Wind” featuring Chicago Sky star Elena Delle Donne https://t.co/QTV0uvHrt7 #wnba -> RT @doshwoods: Good luck @stephwheeler10 & her Paralympic basketball today in…
Jennifer Azzi steps down as head coach of San Francisco after six seasons, effective immediately https://t.co/17k7XBBy9b #ncaaw -> RT @USFDonsWBB: All the best to Coach Azzi – we'll miss you! https://t.co/MDxQF1Q6Wl -> Lynx announce multi-year…
University of San Francisco head coach Jennifer Azzi, who led the Dons to their first NCAA tournament appearance since 1997 last season, resigned today effectively immediately. She spent six seasons heading USF. “I have decided to step away…
RT @NWBA: US Women are headed to the semifinal round after a quarterfinal win against host Brazil with a final score of 66-35 https://t.co/… -> RT @NWBA: The U.S. Women's Team is now in the…
NCAA relocating championships from N. Carolina for 2016-17 due to HB2, cites 4 factors https://t.co/cKf0Aiu4b0 https://t.co/qJADldRbkS -> Today's #WNBA games: Fever @ Sun, Mystics @ Liberty, Stars @ Dream, Lynx @ Sky, Mercury @ Sparks…
Updated league standings/playoff picture #wnba https://t.co/LOnWRf3l9u -> RT @usabasketball: U.S. Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team finishes preliminary play 4-0, will face host Brazil Tues. 8 pm EDT in medal qua… -> RT @tinacharles31: If you want…
