Jayhawks Relish Spotlight as Final Four Nears
Kansas players including Jeff Boschee and Drew Gooden face intense national media ahead of their first Final Four since 1993. The team handles the attention with poise, eyeing the program’s first national title since 1988 while fielding questions on 3-point shooting and Dean Gooden’s Finland summer.
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Maryland Star Byron Mouton Overcomes Tragedy to Lead Final Four Push
Maryland senior Byron Mouton, who nearly quit after his brother Kevin was shot in Houston, embraces a pivotal NCAA semifinal task against Kansas. He channels the tragedy into defense and energy, focusing on slowing Kansas in Atlanta and chasing a national title.
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