Geno Auriemma and the United States women's basketball national team were placed in Group B at the world championships that begin next September.
The Sacramento Monarchs, who won the WNBA title in 2005, folded unexpectedly on Friday.
DePaul will name its basketball court after longtime women's coach Doug Bruno.
Hall of Famers John Thompson and the late Kay Yow, plus New York City high school coaching legend Jack Curran have received the second annual Lapchick Character Awards.
Freshman Elena Delle Donne scored 19 points in her college basketball debut to lead Delaware to a 77-64 victory over Saint Francis, Pa.
The Big West is moving its men's and women's conference basketball tournaments to Honda Center starting in 2011.
One win, one more week as the unanimous No. 1 team in the country for the Connecticut Huskies.
Chiney Ogwumike opts for Stanford.
No. 3 Ohio State is suspending two of its seniors, including two-time Big Ten defensive player of the year Shavelle Little, for the first three games of the season.