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With University of Texas basketball visiting Houston for the first time in 24 years — and all the hysterics that brings — Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson would be forgiven for only thinking about what’s in front of him. But Houston’s basketbal…
Read MoreObjective outside baseball observers might look at the Houston Astros’ managerial situation as something of a question mark for a team that’s made seven straight American League Championship Series. After all, Joe Espada is a rookie manager…
Read MoreJim Crane does not believe in windows. Not when it comes to the Houston Astros’ ability to contend for championships. The Astros owner thinks the idea that sports franchises only have a specific amount of time to take advantage of favorable talen…
Read MoreAfter an exciting week for tennis fans in North Texas, the Dallas Open just wrapped up its third annual men’s ATP World Tour 250 series tournament at SMU’s Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex. No. 2 seed, American Tommy Paul, came out on top, defeati…
Read MoreIf University of Houston football coach Willie Fritz had been timing how fast Kelvin Sampson sprint stalked right up the court to go after the officials, the Cougars might have a new 68-year-0ld gridiron recruit on this National Signing Day morning. Fo…
Read MoreLAWRENCE, Kansas — JoJo Tugler comes over to talk to a few University of Houston supporters he knows, ends up getting pulled into a hug. “Every game stronger,” he’s told. “Every game stronger.” “No doubt,” Tugl…
Read MoreLysa Shead — the mom of the best leader in college basketball — admits there was a time she wanted her sons to play ball at the University of Texas. Things changed quickly though — with the fate of Jamal Shead, the University of Houston and UT basketba…
Read MoreAUSTIN — Before the 40 strong Jamal Shead contingent can let loose, before University of Houston athletic director Chris Pezman can turn to the red-clad Cougar fans and shout “Whose house?” in the University of Texas’ $375 million Moo…
Read MoreHollis Price understands how big playing the University of Texas is. The former Oklahoma star for Kelvin Sampson. who now works for Sampson as a special assistant on the University of Houston’s elite staff, knows how these Texas games stick with …
Read MoreJ‘Wan Roberts would be a great pro wrestler or Rock’Em Sock’Em robot. The University of Houston basketball team’s indispensable power forward just keeps coming. No matter what you throw at him. Or how much he might be hurting. A…
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