UH Cougars head to San Antonio with fan send-off
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The Houston Cougars are set to take off Wednesday afternoon for San Antonio to play Duke in the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament this Saturday.
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Kelvin Sampson took over a UH basketball team that played before scores of empty seats and had little buzz. Eleven years later, things have changed completely.
The Cougars typically develop and retain players at the position, so finding one in the transfer portal capable of leading the team to the Final Four is an anomaly.
This is the 11th team I’ve had at Houston,” Sampson said. “We won 30 plus games five times, and this is the first time we won 34 games. And I’m glad these guys did it. The maturity of our older guys has been great for our younger guys.
Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson is going to another Final Four. The top seeded Cougars took care of business by dismantling the No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers on Sunday, clinching a second trip to the championship city in four years.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson has a strong bond with Gregg Popovich, one of the winningest head coaches in the NBA. After the Coogs earned a trip to the Final Four with a win over Tennessee Sunday, Sampson heard from his good friend.
Houston HC Kelvin Sampson joins Colin Cowherd to discuss influencing Houston's culture and defensive mentality.
With a 69-50 win over Tennessee that perfectly captured everything Sampson's program is about, Houston is on its way back to the Final Four
Road to the Final 4: Coach Kelvin Sampson reflects on the growth of Houston Cougars Men's Basketball
The Coogs are heading to the Final 4 for the second time in Kelvin Sampson's tenure as the head coach. He talked about what it took for the team to have success and get to this moment.
Houston left no doubt about its validity as a No. 1 seed and playing in another hostile environment. The Cougars led from start to finish in a 69-50 win Sunday
With 2.8 seconds left, Houston's execution provided another example of how Sampson’s mind calms in hectic moments to find simple solutions.
A little more than a dozen hours passed when Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, when asked about the point guards in the Elite Eight, made a point to compliment Braden Smith.
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson has turned in some impressive work during his illustrious coaching career. This season may have been his most impressive coaching j