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Much has been made of Kelvin Sampson’s return to college basketball coaching when he took the Houston job in 2014. Without a doubt, Sampson has made a career comeback since being forced to ...
Nearly 60 years after the Cougars' first trip to the Final Four, they are back for the seventh time in program history and the second time under head coach Kelvin Sampson. When yo ...
How did Kelvin Sampson become the Houston men's basketball coach? A look back at the NCAA sanctions that helped lead Sampson ...
When Kelvin Sampson took over as head coach of the University of Houston’s men’s basketball program in 2014, the team was far ...
In the Lumbee Tribe's hub of Pembroke, population 2,832, they are rooting on Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a local hero from this tightly knit and often overlooked community. "We are just so proud ...
We’ve recognized Kelvin Sampson as an incredible coach and as a Lumbee and Native American trailblazer. We’ve excoriated him as a cheater, for breaking picayune rules the NCAA long ago stopped ...
Kelvin Sampson watched his Houston team come within seconds of the first NCAA title for both himself and the program.
With 19 seconds left on the clock, Houston trailed 65-63 after blowing a double-digit lead. Before the Cougars inbounded the ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson has come to expect the late-night phone calls from Rick Barnes. The Houston coach can’t begin to predict Barnes’ reason for calling after decades of picking ...
SAN ANTONIO – Roughly five years ago, somewhere between nothing and everything, Fran Fraschilla asked Kelvin Sampson why. In the wake of his ugly exit from Indiana after NCAA violations ...
It has been updated to reflect the win. SAN ANTONIO -- Kelvin Sampson reached into his pocket and pulled out his cell phone, scrolling through more than 400 congratulatory texts. He took a few ...