The Longhorns will face defending champion South Carolina on Friday night in Tampa, Florida, for a spot in the national title game. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Madison Booker scored 18 points and No. 1 seed Texas used its stifling defense to reach the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003, … Read more
It will be a battle of Goliaths this weekend at the Alamodome to determine the March Madness champion. SAN ANTONIO — After the heartbreak and the thrills, the bracket-busting and fanbase-swooning, sixty-eight teams selected to participate in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament have been whittled down to a Final Four that will do battle at … Read more
Sampson and Popovich are good friends. Sampson credits Pop with saving his career. INDIANAPOLIS — Houston Cougars head coach Kelvin Sampson has a strong bond with Gregg Popovich, one of the winningest head coaches in the NBA. After the Coogs earned a trip to the Final Four with a win over Tennessee Sunday, Sampson heard … Read more
Behind Kade Knobloch’s impressive golf skills is a journey of resilience and perseverance. HOUSTON — Surrounded by professional golfers at Memorial Park’s driving range, Clear Brook High School senior Kade Knobloch’s swing fits seamlessly into the landscape of the Texas Children’s Houston Open. But behind his impressive golf skills is a journey of resilience and … Read more
Hundreds of fans filled downtown as Houston beat Tennessee 69-50 in Sunday’s Elite Eight matchup. HOUSTON — Whose house? Coogs’ house! That was one of several cheers that echoed through Avenida Plaza Sunday at a watch party supporting the University of Houston Cougars. Houston beat Tennessee 69-50 to punch their ticket to the Final Four … Read more
Madison Booker’s 17 points helped push the Longhorns past the scrappy No. 5 seed Volunteers. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Longhorns women’s basketball team will get to continue their quest for a national championship, following a 67-59 win over Tennessee in the Sweet 16 in Birmingham on Saturday. The No. 5 seed Volunteers brought the … Read more
The Tigers become the last of the No. 1 seeds to advance to the Final Four — joining Florida, Duke and Houston. ATLANTA — Johni Broome had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and Auburn took command with 17 unanswered points in the first half to beat Michigan State 70-64 on Sunday and complete a sweep … Read more