A five-year show-cause penalty against Sampson from his time at Oklahoma and Indiana has come back and benefited the Cougars, as the program plays for its first national championship against No. 1 ...

SAN ANTONIO — In late October, Kelvin Sampson sat down on his couch in his office and the phone rang. It was a buddy who used to sell insurance and served as Sampson’s volunteer assistant at ...

For the better part of 40 minutes Monday night, an elusive championship was in Houston's and head coach Kelvin Sampson's grasp. A victory would have have marked a breakthrough for a program and a ...

Kelvin Sampson has evolved from winning cheater at Oklahoma and Indiana to sympathetic loser at Houston. Or maybe it's the rest of us who have evolved. Sampson's NCAA violations hurt Oklahoma and ...

Never heard of Sasquatch State? You're not alone because it seems that Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson made it up on the fly. "It's nerves. It's championship night. This isn't the middle of ...

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson had an amazing quote during a first half interview of the NCAA men's national championship game on Monday. When asked why his team had a slow start on ...

"I'm just going through those last two possessions," Sampson said, per Jordan Mendoza of USA Today. "Incomprehensible in that situation, we couldn't get a shot. Gotta get a shot." "We didn't score ...

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SAN ANTONIO -- Nearly an hour after Houston coach Kelvin Sampson walked off the court amid flurries of Florida-colored orange and blue confetti, he stood in front of a black curtain in a hallway ...

SAN ANTONIO -- Forty-one minutes after Houston left the floor following their first loss in 66 days, its locker room was opened to the media. In the church-like quiet Monday night, you could have ...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — All Kelvin Sampson could do was stand there, hands on hips with a blank look on his face, as the ball bounced loose and Houston’s latest chance at a national title bounced ...