ESPN's third annual College Hoops Tipoff Marathon will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 16 and both the Baylor and Kansas State men's basketball programs along with the BU women's basketball team will highlight the coverage.

Texas A&M's Danielle Adams, Baylor's Brittney Griner and Oklahoma's Danielle Robinson are among 25 candidates for The State Farm Wade Trophy Division I Player of the Year.

The Big 12 has released its 2011 women's basketball conference composite schedule. Regular season conference action begins on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011 and will conclude on Saturday, March 5, 2011.

Ceal Barry, associate director of athletics at the University of Colorado, Boulder, will serve as chair of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Issues Committee during the 2010-11 academic year. The appointment was made by the committee and confirmed by the NCAA Division I Championships/Sports Management Cabinet.

Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship alters its schedule for the 2011 event.

Bonnie Henrickson (Kansas) is one of 19 head women's basketball coaches, along with two Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) administrators who will participate in a "mock" selection exercise hosted by the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee and members of the NCAA staff on July 16-17 at The Westin Indianapolis Hotel.

Kansas State is one of the 12 Division I schools and two conferences to be awarded a grant by the NCAA as part of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Grant Program to increase awareness, exposure and attendance of women's basketball.

Baylor women's basketball player Brittney Griner has been nominated for an ESPY in the category of Best Breakthrough Athlete. Also nominated for the award are the Tennessee Titans' Chris Johnson, Stephen Strasburg of the Washington Nationals and Kentucky basketball player John Wall.