The Houston Cougars entered the 2025 NCAA national championship game for the first time since reaching the final in the 1983-1984 season. Under the direction of their head coach, Kelvin Sampson, the ...

During his 20th NCAA Tournament appearance, Houston coach Kelvin Sampson—leading a No. 1 regional seed for the third straight ...

the coaching staff doesn’t have to bring them up to speed with the program’s culture, values and how things are run. Sampson relies on players who’ve been with him for years like Emanuel ...

In the Lumbee Tribe's hub of Pembroke, population 2,832, they are rooting on Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a local hero from ...

If Houston wins this title as college sports become professionalized, it’ll be remembered as relic of days when culture ...

Houston Cougars men's basketball coach Kelvin Sampson isn't one to ... national championship in school history. Sampson built his team's culture of winning around four leadership tenets, he ...

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson joins Colin Cowherd to discuss changing the Cougars' culture, along with how ... his six NBA seasons influenced his coaching, along with how he views and handles ...

“My connections to my culture to coaching is being Lumbee,” Kelvin told NDN Sports ... It seems we had six names: Sampson, Lowery, Chavis, Oxendine, Jacobs, and Locklear.

Kelvin Sampson sat close ... But Houston’s superpower is its culture, an environment of loyalty and commitment. “We’re not real fancy,” Sampson said. “We don’t have all the bells ...

But 44 years ago, when Kelvin Sampson ... said Sampson. In short order, Sampson turned the program around, putting together three straight 22-win seasons, changing the culture and the local ...