Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
The figure cuts through the usual marketing jargon, drives home the reality in a way that no slick brochure can. $10 million in amenities. That is what Roseate Beach, the new beachside development in Galveston’s West Beach will bring. What will h…
Read MoreTo University of Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson, it’s the simplest of equations. Nothing that would tax a capable fifth grader, let alone the crew from Oppenheimer. Of course LJ Cryer is going to make a major leap next season, Sampson wi…
Read MoreWhen Emanuel Sharp, Terrance Arceneaux and Ja’Vier Francis suddenly appeared from the wings of the Hobby Center, Karen and Kelvin Sampson found themselves completely caught off guard. The first couple of University of Houston basketball knew that…
Read MoreLandon Goesling figured he should give Kelvin Sampson some space after the University of Houston’s season ended with that gut wrenching 54-51 loss to Duke in the Sweet 16. Sampson had other ideas. “After the game, I kind of thought, ‘…
Read MoreIn case you haven’t heard, a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event is set to take place this Monday, April 8. Bandera, Texas has emerged as a hotspot for viewing the total solar eclipse, with projections that a county of 22,000 people could see its pop…
Read MoreJeremy Peña starts calling the no-hitter in the fifth inning, defying the norms of baseball, the most superstitious sport of all. Peña knows that Ronel Blanco is too strong, his story too unbelievably true, for mere superstition to be able to bring it …
Read MoreDALLAS — Everyone wants to say something to Jamal Shead, to try and express their appreciation for the best teammate they’ll ever have. But the rest of the University of Houston players know that no matter what they say it won’t be able to …
Read MoreDALLAS — Dressed in a Cougar red sweatshirt, his 8-year-old son Jamo watching wide-eyed next to him, Jim Nantz lived his ultimate University of Houston fan life last weekend in Memphis. Now, the longtime voice of CBS Sports and proud Houston grad is ju…
Read MoreDALLAS — Kelvin Sampson knew Ja’Vier Francis needed a boost this week, maybe even a new direction. So University of Houston’s coach brought his still young center in to watch film with him personally, to help Francis look at these NCAA Tour…
Read MoreMEMPHIS — Stepping to the free throw line, Ryan Elvin looks at his mom in the stands, which makes him think of his dad. Ramon Walker Jr. will almost collapse into his own mom’s arms in the stands later, letting all the tears go. Karen Sampson, th…
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