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A look at each of the four No. 1 seeds in the 2017 NCAA tournament.

Sports >  Gonzaga basketball

‘Blue-blood level’: How Gonzaga forced its way near the top of college basketball’s hierarchy

If the team from Gonzaga thumps Kentucky by 35 points one week, and then looks to stretch its all-time advantage over UCLA to 8-3 the next week, it’s fair to question the contemporary relevance of the term “Blue Bloods” in regard to men’s college basketball. And if you beat the basketball aristocracy more often than not over a span of 25 years, shouldn’t you also be a part of such conversation?
Sports >  Gonzaga basketball

Gonzaga stays at No. 3 in AP college basketball poll

Gonzaga remained third in the AP college basketball poll, but that could change by next week depending on how the Zags perform over three games at the Battle 4 Atlantis. GU gained some ground on No. 2 UConn in the rankings – and that was before the Huskies suffered their first loss, 99-97, to unranked Memphis in a Maui Invitational opener.