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Kelvin Sampson heads to Final Four having rebuilt Houston basketball and coaching career
Kelvin Sampson's coaching reputation took hit after NCAA rule-breaking at two schools. But he has rebuilt his career and Houston basketball program.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Before Duke basketball game, Houston players reveal top Kelvin Sampson quotes at Final Four
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a North Carolina native, has a slew of sayings the Cougars have become familiar with ahead of their Final Four game vs. Duke.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kelvin Sampson isn't taking Houston to Final Four with a superstar but rather a superpower
Kelvin Sampson's Houston Cougars aren't taking a superstar to the Final Four. Instead, they have a superpower — and it has insulated them from transfermania.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Bruce Pearl, Kelvin Sampson a reflection of a changing game
A decade ago, Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were emerging from exile — two coaches who had been handed the harshest sanction imaginable by the NCAA and were looking to ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
San Antonio, site of 2025 Final Four, has special connection for Houston coach Kelvin Sampson: 'Like a reboot'
Hours after being fired from Indiana, Sampson found himself on the line with Spurs coach Gregg PopovichCBS Sports - 2d -
Duke's Jon Scheyer and Houston's Kelvin Sampson meet in Final Four after putting own stamps on their programs
Scheyer wanted to face Sampson's Cougars in a secret scrimmage before his first official game for a reasonCBS Sports - 1d -
Auburn's Bruce Pearl a vocal leader of a trio of Jewish coaches with teams at the Final Four
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl, Florida's Todd Golden and Duke's Jon Scheyer are basketball rivals at the Final Four with a unique connection: All are Jewish, with careers that have cut various paths ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
2024-25 CBS Sports Player of the Year: Duke freshman Cooper Flagg selected as nation's best
Houston's Kelvin Sampson is named Coach of the Year and Flagg also earns Freshman of Year honorsCBS Sports - 2d -
As Lumbee Tribe looks for federal recognition, Kelvin Sampson is 'carrying the banner' for more than Houston
Sampson is a beloved figure in his hometown of Pembroke, North Carolina, and among the Lumbee TribeCBS Sports - 15h -
Will Duke basketball be able to handle Houston’s physicality, defense at Final Four?
Houston is known for its physicality and toughness. Duke basketball has earned a similar reputation, going back to "grueling" preseason practices.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Houston and Auburn round out all-No. 1 seed men's Final Four
The men’s Final Four is complete after Houston and Auburn both won Sunday in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.NBC News - 5d -
‘Head of the snake’: Jalen Green credits Ime Udoka for building Houston’s culture
With Houston finally back in the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2020, Jalen Green is crediting head coach Ime Udoka for the culture shift.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NCAA Tournament Final Four 2025: Basketball experts unveil score predictions for Florida-Auburn, Duke-Houston
College basketball experts reveal 2025 NCAA March Madness Final Four score predictions and national semifinal picks for Houston vs. Duke and Auburn vs. FloridaCBS Sports - 7h -
Why Sion James is underrated as 'ultimate connector' for Duke basketball vs Houston in Final Four
Duke basketball's Sion James is arguably among the most underrated players at the Final Four. Here's what he provides for the Blue Devils:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
March Madness: Todd Golden discusses Florida's NCAA Tournament run ahead of Final Four
Florida basketball head coach Todd Golden talks about his Gators squad's efforts in the NCAA Tournament ahead of the Final Four matchup with Auburn.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
In the Men’s Final Four, It’s Boomer vs. Millennial Coaches
One of the four head coaches left working in the N.C.A.A. Tournament will win his first national championship Monday night.The New York Times - 1d -
How Auburn and Houston punched their tickets to the Final Four
Auburn and Houston punched their tickets to join fellow No. 1 seeds Duke and Florida in the Final Four.ESPN - 5d -
Duke heads into Final Four as betting favorites
Duke (+105) leads Florida (+275), Houston (+450) and Auburn (+500) as the favorite to win the national championship.ESPN - 5d -
What Florida basketball coach Todd Golden had to say before leaving for Final Four showdown vs Auburn
Here's some of what Florida basketball coach Todd Golden had to say about his team's matchup with Auburn on Saturday in the Final FourYahoo Sports - 3d -
What Florida coach Todd Golden said ahead of Final Four rematch with Auburn basketball
Ahead of Auburn basketball's Final Four rematch with Florida, here's everything Gators coach Todd Golden said about Johni Broome, Bruce Pearl and the Tigers.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
March Madness: Opposing coaches give scouting report on Florida heading into Final Four
Opposing coaches offer their scouting report fro the Florida Gators via The Athletic ahead of the 2025 NCAA Tournament Final Four for March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Lady Longhorns tops TCU, head to first Final Four in 22 years
Texas women's basketball team is going to the Final Four for the first time in 22 years. The Lady Longhorns held off TCU in the Elite Eight, 58-47.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 Final Four: Evaluating Duke vs. Houston, Florida vs. Auburn as March Madness reaches final weekend
The Final Four matchups have been set following a dramatic weekend of Elite Eight actionCBS Sports - 5d -
When is the last time the Final Four featured four No. 1 seeds? Memphis basketball fans know
The all-No. 1 seed Final Four − featuring Auburn-Florida and Duke-Houston − is extremely rare for March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Houston is 'underrated, underestimated' as it heads back to Final Four with real chance of winning it all
To the delight of one of its biggest fans, the Cougars head to San Antonio with a chance of winning its first national titleCBS Sports - 5d -
Why transfer portal makes the Final Four a 'juggling act' for Auburn basketball's coaches
Auburn basketball is preparing for a Final Four. But that doesn't mean it's waiting to start preparing for next season. Here's why.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
How Florida, Houston assistants veered from Jai Lucas' blueprint at Duke to pull double duty in Final Four
A trio of assistant coaches at the Final Four are working two jobs after accepting offers to lead other programsCBS Sports - 1d -
Final Four's 'old' guys have aged well, so Duke's teens should respect these elders
Auburn, Florida, Houston are part of the oldest men's Final Four of the modern era, and Duke's youngsters shouldn't look past them.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Final Four predictions: Expert picks for every men's March Madness game
Here's a look at who various experts have winning Saturday's Duke-Houston and Florida-Auburn matchups in the Final Four.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Ranking Dawn Staley in women's basketball coach Final Four appearances, national titles
Though Dawn Staley is in her seventh Final Four game on Friday, she isn't at the top for overall appearances compared to other coaches.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Duke and Houston square off in the Final 4
The No. 1 Duke Blue Devils and No. 2 Houston Cougars square off in the NCAA Tournament Final FourABC News - 1h -
UConn women’s basketball begins championship mission vs. No. 1 UCLA in Final Four: How to watch
TAMPA, Fla. — UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers isn’t shying away from the ever-growing pressure as she prepares to makes her fourth career Final Four appearance. She’s determined to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lakeland lands Antonia Bennett as new head girls basketball coach
Lakeland was able to land Antonia Bennett as the new head girls basketball coach.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Houston advances to seventh Final Four, overwhelms Tennessee 69-50
Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021, with L.J. Cryer scoring 17 points in a 69-50 victory on ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
5 things to know about Houston
Before Jon Scheyer coached his first game as Duke’s head coach, he coached a game against Houston as Duke’s head coach. Duke and Houston, for teams that haven’t played very often, are creating a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What ESPN analysts said about South Carolina women's basketball, Dawn Staley ahead of Final Four
Dawn Staley's South Carolina women's basketball team enters the Final Four of March Madness with 3 teams that have beaten the Gamecocks this season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee
Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021, with LABC News - 5d -
March Madness bracket hot takes: Duke worthy Final Four favorite, but look out for Houston
Duke enters Final Four as a worthy favorite, but how can you ignore Houston's experience, defense and grit? Beware the upset!Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bradley basketball associate head coach Jimmie Foster departs for new school
Bradley basketball associate head coach Jimmie Foster departs to take an assistant coaching job in the Mountain West.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Men's Final Four schedule: How to watch the NCAA semifinals, finals
Florida, Auburn, Duke and Houston will battle it out this weekend to see who will head to Monday's championship game.Yahoo Sports - 1d