DoggyDaddy's Dailies 7/23/16

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The WNBA is taking a break for the Olympics.

I'll be taking a break as well.

I'll be back blogging on Monday night 8/1.

Talk to you all then!!!!! DD

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I'm just going to leave this here to help the MOJO for UConn getting an invite to the Big 12.

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Scores (links in the WNBA link section)

Los Angeles Sparks 95 Washington Mystics 75

Dallas Wings 88 Atlanta Dream 93

Seattle Storm 72 Minnesota Lynx 79

Connecticut Sun 94 Chicago Sky 89

Top Performers/UConn Performers (bold)

Stefanie Dolson Washington 2 points 1 rebound  1 assist

Bria Hartley Washington 8 points 2 assists

Emma Meesseman Washington 16 points

Nneka Ogwumike Los Angeles 24 points 14 rebounds

Skylar Diggins Dallas 29 points

Reshanda Gray Atlanta 22 points

Tiffany Hayes Atlanta 7 points 2 rebounds

Sue Bird Seattle 16 points 8 assists

Breanna Stewart Seattle 18 points 8 rebounds

Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis Seattle 3 points 2 assists

Maya Moore Minnesota 21 points 8 rebounds

Renee Montgomery Minnesota 2 points 6 assists

Sylvia Fowles 20 points 12 rebounds

Morgan Tuck Connecticut 9 points

Kelly Faris Connecticut 2 points 4 assists 3 steals
Alex Bentley Connecticut 21 points
Jonquel Jones Connecticut 20 points 10 rebounds
Jasmine Thomas  Connecticut 16 points 8 assists
Elena Delle Donne Chicago 20 points

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UCONN LINKS

UConn's Nurse named to Canadian Olympic team Carl Adamec
Butler hoping to hit new heights with Huskies Carl Adamec
UConn's Kia Nurse named to Canadian Olympic team Jim Fuller
Texas president open to Big 12 conference expansion Tri-County Sun Times
UConn waiting for a call from Big 12 Houston Chronicle
Big 12 expansion: Ranking the candidates, why Texas probably changed its mind CBS Sports
UConn AD preparing pitch, waiting to hear from Big 12 about expansion ESPN

WCBB LINKS

OSU women's basketball: Gibson, Hunter team up in Puerto Rico Corville Times
Mystery surrounds Lili Thompson's decision to skip senior season San Jose Mercury News
Goals for the 2016-17 Louisville athletic season Card Chronicle
Thompson won't return to Stanford women's basketball team Palo Alto Online

WNBA /USA TEAMS LINKS

Sparks end two-game losing streak with big win in Washington LA Times
McCoughtry, Gray help Dream hold on for 93-88 win over Wings Fox Sports
Lynx head off into Olympic break after victory over Seattle Minnesota Star
Mystics become latest WNBA team to join league-wide protest CSN Mid-Atlantic
Ogwumike leads Sparks to 95-75 win over Mystics ESPN
Mercury Playoff Picture Entering the Olympic Break WNBA
Carmelo Anthony Critical of the WNBA for Fining Protesting Players SLAM

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