Thursday, July 9, 2015

OTs, shining stars and much transfer news

Today's result:

The Liberty edged the Mystics in overtime, 79-76. And despite a power outage delay late in the game.

Lynx:

Lock-down defense has Minnesota back on top of the Western Conference.

Storm:

Jewell Loyd's twitter talk with NBA star Kobe Bryant turned into a mentorship.

Sun:

Duke players are shining on the Connecticut Sun.

Stars:


The WNBA interviews rookie Dearica Hamby.

Mercury:

Candice Dupree's machine-like consistency is paying dividends for Phoenix.

College news:

Today the South Carolina governor signed a bill into law prohibiting the Confederate flag from state Capitol grounds. So the NCAA has lifted its ban on having championships in the state.

An athlete advocacy group wants the Illinois athletic director and coaches being investigated for player mistreatment fired.

Forward Caya Williams has been booted from Middle Tennessee.

Former Tennessee Lady Vol Jannah Tucker has transferred to Villanova.

Former UT Martin forward Ashia Jones has transferred to Memphis.

Saint Francis has added graduate transfer Brielle Ward, from Hampton.

Former Vanderbilt forward Heather Bowe has transferred to Iowa State.

George Mason has added two transfers.

West Virginia coach Mike Carey is upbeat upon entering his fifteenth season.

Christian Stefanopoulos has joined Seton Hall as an assistant coach.

Iowa's Whitney Jennings proves she's ready for a bigger role.

Pat Summitt:

Pat Summitt's career will be celebrated at an upcoming fundraiser.

World University Games Championship:

The WUG team dominated Hungary, 84-43, to reach the semifinals.

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