By Ken Cross SAN ANTONIO – The Houston Cougars’ defensive efficiency has been a major story all season as they allowed opponents to shoot only 38.2 percent while scoring just… Cougars Play Strong, but Fall Short to GatorsRead more
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It’s Clayton in the Clutch as Gators Win Third National Title
By Ken Cross SAN ANTONIO—The Florida Gators scored another dramatic come-from-behind victory in their 65-63 win over the Houston Cougars in Monday evening’s NCAA Championship. Houston’s number one option was… It’s Clayton in the Clutch as Gators Win Third National TitleRead more
Marching to Madness – Episode 1,016 – Houston head Coach Kelvin Sampson, Final 4 Week
Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson will take his Cougars into the Final Four for the second time since 2021 as they face the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday. The Cougars… Marching to Madness – Episode 1,016 – Houston head Coach Kelvin Sampson, Final 4 WeekRead more
Roberts’ Lay-Up Allows Houston to Surpass Tough UCF
By Ken Cross ORLANDO, Fla. – No. 10 Houston fought off UCF, 69-68, on Saturday and power forward J’Wan Roberts came to the rescue to carry the Cougars to their… Roberts’ Lay-Up Allows Houston to Surpass Tough UCFRead more
No. 11 Auburn Tops No. 4 Houston in Epic Battle
By Kenneth Cross No. 11 Auburn’s spellbinding 74-69 win over No. 4 Houston on Saturday night showed the reasoning behind moving the beginning of college basketball season to early November and… No. 11 Auburn Tops No. 4 Houston in Epic BattleRead more
Marching to Madness, Episode 958 – Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson
Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson checks into “Marching to Madness” as his Cougars won the Big 12 regular season title in their first season in the conference. His roster and… Marching to Madness, Episode 958 – Houston head coach Kelvin SampsonRead more
Cryer, Shead Strike as Houston Downs UCF
By Kenneth Cross ORLANDO, Fla. – The UCF Knights’ first season in the Big 12 basketball wars has shown that coach Johnny Dawkins’ team can and will be a major factor… Cryer, Shead Strike as Houston Downs UCFRead more