Some player profiles today: USA Today profiles Kara Lawson -- sounds like her dad is a little out there. Kara also had a new diary entry on ESPN yesterday, see here. The Courant talks about Ann Strother and other Husky freshmen.

Elsewhere: Purdue's Shereka Wright, Texas Tech's Cisti Greenwalt, UConn's Ashley Battle, Minnesota's Shannon Schonrock, Minnesota's Kadidja Andersson, La Tech's Cheryl Ford (with info about her relationship with her famous dad), Notre Dame's Megan Duffy, and Tennessee's Shanna Zolman.

Also, from the NY Times, an article comparing graduation rates between men's and women's Sweet Sixteen teams. Guess what? The women do better.