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Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson during a practice session for the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA tournament.

Kelvin Sampson Announces Two Conference Matchups for ESPN's Big Monday Games

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Sep 10, 2025

Darryn Peterson is one of the most talented guard prospects to play college basketball in a long time.

The 15 Freshmen Men’s Hoops Players You’ll Know By March Madness

Kevin Sweeney

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Sep 10, 2025

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to the media at the Alamodome.

Houston Cougars Set to Face Old Southwest Conference Foe in Early Season Matchup

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Sep 9, 2025

Houston Cougars guard Ramon Walker Jr. (3) talks with assistant coach Kellen Sampson before the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at Fertitta Center.

Houston Cougars Fans Should Be Excited About Loaded Freshman Class

DJ Burton

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Sep 8, 2025

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Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts on stage after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers during the Midwest Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Houston Cougars in Final 5 For Best Center in the Country

DJ Burton

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Sep 8, 2025

Apr 6, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to the media at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Kelvin Sampson, Houston Basketball Entering 2025 Season With Young Roster

Noah Ruiz

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Sep 5, 2025

Apr 5, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson directs players against the Duke Blue Devils during the first half in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

This Houston Basketball Returner Made a Significant Jump This Offseason

Ashton Grissom

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Sep 5, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson and forward Joseph Tugler (11) look on against the Florida Gators during the second half of the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome.

How Kelvin Sampson Handled Houston Cougars' Loss in National Championship

Michael Carrara

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Sep 4, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars forward J'Wan Roberts (13) dunks against Florida Gators forward Alex Condon (21) in the second half in the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Houston Basketball Has One of the Best Frontcourt Duos in the Country

Ashton Grissom

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Sep 4, 2025

Apr 1, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; McDonald's All American West center Chris Cenac Jr. (1) claps during the second half of the game at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Pamela Smith-Imagn Images

Houston Basketball Highlighted by Potential NBA Draft Prospects

Derek Parker

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Sep 3, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars forward J'Wan Roberts (13) reacts after a play against the Florida Gators during the second half of the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Talented 2026 Recruit Visited Houston Over the Weekend

Ashton Grissom

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Sep 1, 2025

Jim Nantz cheers on the Houston players during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament

Jim Nantz Pledges Major Donation to Houston Cougars Athletics

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Aug 31, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson reacts after a play against the Florida Gators during the first half of the national championship game of the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Houston Maintains "Team First" Mentality When Attacking Preseason Practice

Noah Ruiz

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Aug 29, 2025

Apr 6, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to the media at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Houston Cougars Job Has Been Special For Kelvin Sampson

Aaron Raley

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Aug 28, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson during a practice session for the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA tournament

Houston Cougars Basketball Set to Host Four-Star Forward

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Aug 28, 2025

Houston Cougars forward J’Wan Roberts (13) works the ball against Texas Tech Red Raiders foward Fedeiko Federiko (33) in the first half at United Supermarkets Arena.

Former Houston Cougars Star J’Wan Roberts Going Pro

DJ Burton

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Aug 27, 2025

Apr 6, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson talks to the media at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Houston Cougars Among Finalists Set to Host Top 20 Basketball Prospect

Carson Wersal

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Aug 27, 2025

Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson directs players against the Duke Blue Devils during the first half

Houston Cougars Pursue Son of Former Houston Rockets Player, No. 6 PG in 2027 Class

Ylver Deleon-Rios

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Aug 25, 2025

Dec 27, 2023; Annapolis, MD, USA; Tulane Green Wave head coach interim Slade Nagle walks down the sidelines during the third quarter against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

Houston's New Coordinator Set For an Exciting 2025 Season

Ashton Grissom

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Aug 24, 2025

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