From Cal State Northridge: Sophomore guard Ashlee Guay scored a career-high 28 points, Marta Masoni added 18 points on six three-pointers and the Cal State Northridge Matadors (6-4) upset the No. 12 UCLA Bruins (7-2) 77-72 Thursday night at Pauley Pavilion. With the victory, the Matadors defeated … [Read more...]
Hot start and defense key to Baylor’s throttling of Tennessee
Quotes No. 3 Baylor (9-1) began its 76-53 rout of No. 10 Tennessee (7-2) on a 17-0 run with 6-8 center Brittney Griner scoring the first six points during the offensive spurt. +ACYAIw-8220+ADs-I thought we came out on fire,+ACYAIw-8221+ADs said Griner. +ACYAIw-8220+ADs-Any time we play Tennessee it+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-s a high-intensity … [Read more...]
Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-03-2012
Top 25 Results (2) Connecticut 63, (9) Maryland 48 (23) Miami (FL) 68, Alcorn State 53 Other Results Campbell 84, Columbia College 54 Elon 64, Western Carolina 48 Howard 54, Delaware State 40 Morgan State 70, Coppin State 63 South Carolina State 62, Norfolk State 59 Appalachian State 79, Georgia … [Read more...]
Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 12-02-2012
Top 25 Results ??+AHwAfA?? Undefeated NCAA DI teams for games played through 12/2/2012 (1) Stanford 69, Gonzaga 41 (4) Duke 77, (10) California 63 (6) Penn State 101, Fairleigh Dickinson 44 (9) Kentucky 48, (7) Louisville 47 (8) Georgia 60, Georgia Tech 50 (12) Oklahoma 68, Marist 55 (14) Purdue 87, … [Read more...]
The Connecticut Sun fires head coach Mike Thibault and assistant coaches
MikeThibault. From the Sun: The Connecticut Sun announced today it will not be retaining head coach Mike Thibault or his assistant coaches for the 2013 season. This is the first coaching change since the franchise relocated to Connecticut at the start of the 2003 season, and a search to replace … [Read more...]
Five Trends In Social Media
MLS hosted a Business Summit in Columbus earlier in September, which offered a great opportunity for club and league employees to discuss ideas and align goals. Not surprisingly, social media was a hot topic of conversation, and I presented a session on trends we+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-re seeing in the space. … [Read more...]
U.S. extends streak to 40-0 in Olympic competition, beats Australia 86-73 to reach gold medal round
Sylvia Fowles. +AFs-Full Schedule and Previous Results+AF0 The U.S. overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Australia 86-73 in the semifinals of the 2012 London Games. The Americans seek to win their fifth straight gold medal after extending their Olympic winning streak to 40-0. They will play the French … [Read more...]
Fun with the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Mascots
Have you seen the mascots for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games yet? Oh, are they cute+ACE Quatchi, Miga, Sumi and Mukmuk are the friendly little creatures that will be representing the games in 2010. The official website contains videos, introductions, games and printable activities (like print, cut and … [Read more...]
Calling all filmmakers
The third annual Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival (April 22 - May 3) is celebrating the spirit of competition by calling all film and sports fans to participate in a filmmaking challenge. Fans - whether filmmakers, jocks or spectators - have the opportunity to recreate a 30-second scene from one of … [Read more...]
A Salute to Women in Sports 2008
January 2, 2009 - In the world of sports, 2008 was a year filled with impressive records and … [Read more...]