Notebook: Kansas men take top spot in AP poll
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Kansas often grabs a spot in the upper half of the AP preseason men&#39;s poll, but the school hasn&#39;t been No. 1 since a player named Wilt Chamberlain suited up for the Jayhawks in the 1950s.
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The Boston College men's basketball team reached new heights in the Associated Press poll yesterday, jumping from 25th to 13th after victories over the University of Connecticut and Providence last week.
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Ohio State, Kansas, Florida and North Carolina &#151; the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA tournament &#151; held the top four spots in the final Associated Press college basketball poll Monday.
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Southern California, Oklahoma and Auburn - the top three teams in The Associated Press Top 25 - all won easily Saturday. No. 4 Wisconsin had its national title hopes
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Darnell Jackson had 17 points and Brandon Rush added 16 as No. 3 Kansas remained unbeaten Monday night with an 85-55 rout of short-handed Oklahoma.
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Duke led the AP women's basketball poll for the seventh straight week Monday, though the Blue Devils lost a first-place vote, while North Carolina State joined at No. 24, the latest accomplishment for a team inspired by coach Kay Yow's battle with cancer.
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Kansas often grabs a spot in the upper half of the Associated Press men's preseason college basketball poll, but the school hasn't been No. 1 since Wilt Chamberlain suited up for the Jayhawks in the 1950s.
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Virginia moved into The Associated Press' men's college basketball Top 25 Monday, giving the Atlantic Coast Conference a record-tying seven teams in the poll.
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LSU is closing in on Southern California in the AP Top 25, and Appalachian State is getting some recognition &#151; but not a ranking. After a surprisingly easy and thoroughly impressive victory over Virginia Tech, No. 2 LSU took 19 first-place votes from No. 1 USC in the AP Top 25 released Sunday.
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Oklahoma is the only No. 2. After a week of sharing the No. 2 ranking with Auburn, the Sooners edged ahead of the Tigers in The Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday.
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Duke's latest victory over a highly ranked team has convinced everyone now. The Blue Devils were unanimous at No. 1 in the AP women's basketball poll on Monday, receiving all 49 first-place votes from a national media panel.
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For the first time this season, The Associated Press poll received a serious shake-up &#151; just not at the top. Big wins by Auburn, Georgia, California and Purdue, combined with surprising losses by West Virginia, Ohio State and Fresno State helped to overhaul the media poll released Sunday.
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Kansas is on top right now, ranked first in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll. In the past, such an honor would be regarded with some trepidation since the list of teams that started and ended the season No. 1 is a short one. North Carolina made the run in 1994, Duke in 1992 and UNLV a year before ...
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Wake Forest reaches No. 1 for the first time, switching places with Kansas atop The Associated Press men's basketball poll Monday.
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Wake Forest reached No. 1 for the first time, switching places with Kansas atop The Associated Press men's basketball poll Monday &#151; even though the Jayhawks didn't lose.
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The upsets have begun and the little guys are moving into The Associated Press poll. After ranked teams started the season 21-0, five fell to unranked opponents this weekend, shaking up media poll released Sunday...
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Illinois' eighth consecutive week as the No. 1 team in The Associated Press' college basketball poll was its first without Kansas as No. 2.