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WNBA releases 2012 schedule
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 19, 2012 at 7:57pm

A computer glitch posted the 2012 WNBA schedule a day early, deflating some anticipation for Thursday's planned, league-wide announcement. Fans had already been waiting since the end of December, the normal time for the schedule's release. With six teams...more

2012 WNBA Schedule Released: Season to Open May 18th With L.A. Sparks Vs. Seattle Storm
by Swish Appeal
posted January 19, 2012 at 7:47pm

The 2012 WNBA schedule has been released and the season is slated to start on Friday, May 18 as the LA Sparks visit the Seattle Storm for a 10 p.m. ET game. A full range of games is scheduled for the opening weekend of action with seven games in the fol...more

Miscellaneous Basketball Updates
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 18, 2012 at 9:05pm

Each night the question grows louder in my mind: who will win this year's NCAA championship?? It's wide open.NCAA news:St. John's stays hot and upsets #8 Rutgers tonight, 62-57.Not-so-surprising: South Florida downed #19 DePaul.Oklahoma took down #22 Kans...more

WNBA free agency opens Sunday
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 15, 2012 at 5:30pm

The WNBA opens free agency on Sunday and the Storm plans to be big players. GM/Coach Brian Agler said he plans to speak with every free agent's representative in some capacity and already has his hooks on signing a solid addition. Agler is planning a tri...more

Phoenix Mercury and Tulsa Shock Swap Point Guards Temeka Johnson and Andrea Riley
by Swish Appeal
posted January 13, 2012 at 3:24am

Temeka Johnson Image: WNBA.com Phoenix Mercury and Tulsa Shock Swap Point Guards Temeka Johnson and Andrea Riley "Andrea Riley is someone we had our eye on coming out of college," Head Coach and General Manager Corey Gaines said. "She is a fast gu...more

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-11-2012
by HoopFeed.com
posted January 12, 2012 at 1:25am

West Virginia defeats Seton Hall, 79-63 http://t.co/CYqo2OU3 #ncaaw Christal Caldwell 18 pts/ 9 rebs -> Marquette: Katie Young's buzzer beater sinks Villanova, 51-50 http://t.co/TXpEtQTR #ncaaw -> NCAA DI: Yesterday's results http://t.co/29BO6N5V ...more

The WNBA on age difference in eligibility
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 10, 2012 at 1:44am

Friday I published the player eligibility requirements for both the WNBA and NBA, as provided to me by the respective leagues. I had hoped to receive a response to a question I had about those stipulations before then, but I just obtained that answer this...more

Hot hoops weekend - upsets galore
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 9, 2012 at 10:22am

While I was in the Bay watching the Cal-Oregon game yesterday, #3 Notre Dame was upsetting #2 UConn, 74-67. The Irish have now become the Big East team to beat, ESPN says.Earlier today, St. John's upset #12 Louisville 72-64. I was watching the first hour ...more

Atlanta Dream signs assistant coach Fred Williams to contract extension
by HoopFeed.com
posted January 7, 2012 at 3:14pm

Image: WNBA.com The Atlanta Dream signed Assistant Coach Fred Williams to a contract extension through 2013. “Fred has been a tremendous asset to our franchise since the start,” said Atlanta Dream Head Coach and General Manager Marynell Me...more

Catching Up on a Busy Week of WNBA and College Hoops News
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 7, 2012 at 3:01pm

Tonight's NCAA action: Image: Duke Photography Duke freshman Elizabeth Williams made quite a statement in her team's win over Wake Forest - she had 18 points, 16 rebounds and 12 blocks. Williams broke the Atlantic Coast Conference blocks record.#5 Maryl...more

WNBA vs. NBA Draft Eligibility
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 7, 2012 at 2:49pm

Image: Greg Nelson/SI Fans have been speculating as to whether or not Baylor star Brittney Griner would forego her senior year to enter the 2012 WNBA draft in a few months. The question is, could she be eligible? I took the query to the offices of the WN...more

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 01-06-2012
by HoopFeed.com
posted January 7, 2012 at 2:28pm

Florida defeats Ole Miss, 58-53, for SEC road win http://t.co/AP8xCCUU #ncaaw Jennifer George 18 pts/11 rebs, Jordan Jones 18 pts/4 rebs -> UTEP rides big rebounding night to 64-53 win at SMU http://t.co/yQRWsZv3 #ncaaw Gloria Brown 17 pts/11 rebs, Ke...more

Can Seattle Draft Skylar Diggins or Brittney Griner?
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 7, 2012 at 2:07pm

One trade and suddenly the WNBA draft is one of the bigger topics among Storm fans. Seattle coach and GM Brian Agler swapped stars Swin Cash and Le'coe Willingham and one of the team's second-round picks to Chicago in exchange for the No. 2 overall select...more

More Bad News for Atlanta: Carol Ross to Become Head Coach of Sparks
by Swish Appeal
posted January 6, 2012 at 3:29pm

Image: Scott Cunningham/Getty Images To hear that former assistant coach Carol Ross of the Atlanta Dream would be heading west to become the head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks was not the news I wanted to hear from the DFO in the off-season. What fo...more

How should the Los Angeles Sparks use their number one draft pick?
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 6, 2012 at 9:25am

I started out a recent morning messaging with two different coaches - one high school and one college - about various topics in basketball, which is a great way to start my day. The high school coach said he thinks Elena Delle Donne should be chosen first...more

Carol Ross named head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks
by HoopFeed.com
posted January 6, 2012 at 8:58am

The Los Angeles Sparks tabbed Carol Ross as the team’s new head coach. She replaces Joe “Jellybean” Bryant who held the position after the team fired Jennifer Gillom last July. Ross has over 25 years of coaching experience at the colleg...more

Carol Ross Tapped as New Head Coach of the LA Sparks
by Swish Appeal
posted January 5, 2012 at 10:29pm

The Los Angeles Sparks' campaign of "New Year, New Schedule, New Coach, New Direction" was unveiled today with Carol Ross slated the lead the Sparks. Ross, a four year assistant with the Atlanta Dream, has risen up the coaching ranks in her 20-year car...more

Gary Kloppenburg Named Head Coach of the Tulsa Shock
by Swish Appeal
posted January 4, 2012 at 12:44am

Gary Kloppenburg has been announced as the newest head man for the Tulsa Shock today. Kloppenburg comes to Tulsa after spending the previous four seasons assisting the Indiana Fever and long-time colleague Lin Dunn. In the past four years Indiana has p...more

Swin Cash hopes charities movement continues
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 3, 2012 at 4:22pm

Like in 2008 when the Sonics packed up and relocated to Oklahoma City, I'm left wondering about the children after Swin Cash was traded to the Chicago Sky. Even though Cash was only in Seattle for four seasons, her imprint was bigger than the storied 20...more

Storm trades All-Star Swin Cash and Le'coe Willingham
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 3, 2012 at 11:32am

The Storm jumped into the new year with a bang, trading All-Star Swin Cash, top reserve Le'coe Willingham and a second-round draft pick on Monday to Chicago in exchange for the No. 2 overall pick in the upcoming WNBA draft. The move is a tough one becaus...more

Storm-Sky trade seems to be a win-win
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 3, 2012 at 11:21am

Earlier today, the Seattle Storm and Chicago Sky announced a major trade: Swin Cash and Le'coe Willingham to Chi-town for their #2 draft pick. It looks good for both sides, as the Sky needed some experience and the Storm needs some youth. Sky Coach Pokey ...more

Basketball Reference's 2011 WNBA Stats
by Swish Appeal
posted January 2, 2012 at 10:44pm

Image: AP Basketball Reference's 2011 WNBA Stats Unlike WBB State, Basketball Reference only updates its women's basketball stats once a year rather than daily. But their WNBA stats are now updated for the 2011 season (you can find a link to Bas...more

Seattle Storm Trade Swin Cash, Le'coe Willingham, Second Rounder to Chicago Sky for #2 Pick and Cap Room
by Swish Appeal
posted January 2, 2012 at 10:40pm

Image: Terrence Vaccaro/NBAE via Getty Images Seattle Storm Trade Swin Cash, Le'coe Willingham, Second Rounder To Chicago Sky For #2 Pick, Cap Room For the Seattle Storm, this might seem like a lot to give up for the #2 pick in a draft with a lot...more

Storm trades All-Star Swin Cash and Le'coe Willingham
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 2, 2012 at 7:34pm

Well the Storm jumped into the new year with a bang, trading All-Star Swin Cash and top reserve Le'coe Willingham on Monday to Chicago in exchange for the No. 2 overall pick in the upcoming WNBA draft. The move is a tough one because Cash, the team's sec...more

Sky & Storm both turn the page with Swin Cash trade
by HoopFeed.com
posted January 2, 2012 at 7:06pm

Le'coe Willingham and Swin Cash go from Seattle to Chicago. It is the second day of 2012 and already two WNBA franchises have turned the page and started in new directions. The acquisition of Swin Cash and Le’coe Willingham by Chicago in a trade ...more

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