AP Basketball Writer
Jim O'Connell
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Gonzaga makes first NCAA title game with win over S Carolina
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Their star guard was outstanding. Their big men dominated inside. Still, it came down to some last-second strategy for Gonzaga to move on to the NCAA...

Frank Mason of Kansas, Gonzaga’s Mark Few win AP awards
Kansas guard Frank Mason III and Gonzaga coach Mark Few have won The Associated Press player and coach of the year awards, the news cooperative announced Thursday at the Final...

AP Top 25 polls highlight Top 100 all-time in college basketball
It all started in 1949 with Saint Louis on top. And 68 years later, The Associated Press college basketball poll has ranked a total of 200 schools through more than...

Frank Mason of Kansas headlines 2017 AP All-America team
The senior guard was the only unanimous selection to the 2016-17 AP All-America team Tuesday, receiving all first-team votes from the same 65-member national media panel that selects the weekly...

South Carolina: The surprise of the Final Four
Gonzaga is in its first Final Four but the Zags had knocked on the door a few times. South Carolina, meanwhile, enters its first Final Four having never been close...

South Carolina headed to Final Four, beats Florida, 77-70
Sindarius Thornwell scored 26 points and South Carolina earned its first trip to the Final Four with a 77-70 victory over Florida on Sunday.

NCAA East Region: Villanova’s first big opponent in the tourney: the weather
Villanova may have an opponent no overall No. 1 seed deserves — weather.

St. John’s snaps long Big East Tournament drought
A scrum under the basket was on the verge of turning ugly. Players were pushing and coaches were yelling. St. John's coach Chris Mullin, yes that Chris Mullin, and Georgetown...

AP Men’s College Basketball Poll: Kansas, Villanova, UCLA and Gonzaga stay 1-4
Kansas, Villanova, UCLA and Gonzaga held onto the top four spots in The Associated Press college basketball poll.

AP Men’s College Basketball Poll: Gonzaga, Villanova, Kansas stay 1-2-3
For the third straight week, Gonzaga, Villanova and Kansas are the top three teams in The Associated Press college basketball poll.