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

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

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 ...

Houston Cougars basketball coach Kelvin Sampson says he built a culture of winning from four leadership tenets: consistency, ...

Before Duke coach Jon Scheyer coached in his first official game after taking over for Mike Krzyzewski, he flew his team to ...

It just speaks to what he’s done, the atmosphere and culture he’s created and how guys want to be a part of it. The game of college basketball, it needs a Kelvin Sampson. It needs him to be ...

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 ...

He got the head coaching position there and he’s ... we develop our staff like we develop our players, and that’s culture. Kelvin Sampson still receiving support - and a gift - from one ...

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 ...

“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.

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 ...

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 ...