College Basketball

Kansas spent most of the season as the No. 1 team in men's basketball and on Monday was voted a unanimous top choice in the final Associated Press poll.

The University of Iowa has scheduled a Monday news conference to discuss the future of the men's basketball program amid speculation about the job security of head coach Todd Lickliter.

Charlotte has fired men's basketball coach Bobby Lutz after a 12-year stint.

The Kansas Jayhawks began the 2009-10 college basketball season atop the preseason polls, and so far the voters have been spot on, as the Big 12 champs will carry that top ranking into the NCAA Tournament.

Hours after winning their record 18th ACC Tournament title on Sunday, the Duke Blue Devils were awarded the No. 1 seed in the South Region in the 2010 NCAA Tournament.

The University of Kentucky, which scorched the Southeastern Conference in the regular season and won the conference tourney crown in a tense overtime contest, was named as the top- seeded team in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament.

Despite losing in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament and staring at an injury to starting forward Arinze Onuaku, Syracuse is the No. 1 seed in the West Region as the Orange head into a much-anticipated first-round encounter against Vermont.

Seton Hall announced it has removed junior forward Robert Mitchell from the basketball team for unspecified reasons.

George Mason and Harvard are part of the 16-team field selected to play in the second annual College Insider.com postseason tournament.

Oregon State has been chosen to return to defend its title in the 16-team College Basketball Invitational, which starts Tuesday night.