For the third time since 2005, two Big 12 institutions will host ESPN's College Gameday Driven by State Farm college basketball series in the same season. The popular weekly program will take its show to the University of Kansas on January 29, followed by its first appearance at Baylor University on March 5.

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.

Highlighted by three national television windows each week on ESPN or ESPN2, the Big 12 Conference has announced its men's basketball conference schedule for the 2010-11 season.

The United States Basketball Writers Association has announced that it is naming its men's national freshman of the year award after former University of Oklahoma great Wayman Tisdale.

The Big 12 Conference has announced its schedule on ESPN's Big Monday platform for the 2011 season, highlighting a slate that will include more than 100 games on the ESPN family of networks.

USA Basketball has announced a 20-player USA Men's Select Team that will train against the 2010 USA Basketball Men's National Team during its July 19-24 training camp in Las Vegas. The group includes three student-athletes from the Big 12 Conference.

Big 12 men's basketball coaches offer opinions on a possible shift to 18 conference games.

The Big 12 will look ahead to the 2010-11 men's basketball season with a special summer teleconference on Monday, June 28. All 12 head coaches discussed college basketball and the upcoming year in the Big 12.