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Balancing studies, sports requires different kind of agility
While many students may admire a game-winning tackle or buzzer-beating shot, UH student athletes say their peers should be more impressed with the discipline it takes to succeed in the classroom. As time consuming as...
Training staff honored for work that helped save Hayden
O'Shea After his quick thinking helped save former defensive back D.J. Hayden’s life, UH’s head athletics trainer will be recognized by the Southwest Athletic Trainers Association at its annual meeting and clinical symposia in...
After offseason adversity, UH hopes its issues are solved
Freshman forward Danuel House was the Cougars’ third-leading scorer in 2012 at 12.4 points per game. He was named C-USA Freshman of the Year. | Justin Tijerina/The Daily Cougar Thirty minutes after the Cougars’...
Cougars choose BBVA for fifth football game
For the Cougars' fifth game of the season against Memphis, the program decided Friday that the setting will be BBVA Compass Stadium at 11 a.m. on Oct. 12. The only game left to decide will...
Whitting optimistic about baseball program’s future
With 36 victories in 2013, the Cougars made an 18-win increase from their total in 2012. | Justin Tijerina/ The Daily Cougar His team hasn't set foot on the diamond in a few weeks,...
AAC names basketball tournament venue
The men's basketball team will play in Memphis, Tenn., for the 2014 American Athletic Conference championships, commissioner Mike Aresco announced Tuesday. "We are very excited to have the first American Athletic Conference championship at FedExForum,"...
Sims’ departure leaves opportunity for Farrow, Jackson
With senior running back Charles Sims leaving the program, more will be expected from sophomore running back Ryan Jackson. | File Photo/The Daily Cougar After losing some talent and leadership on defense — D.J....
Chadwell forges a new path with women’s golf
Chadwell A new chapter in athletics is beginning as UH welcomes a women’s golf program, which becomes a full member of the American Athletic Conference in 2014-15. The startup program will be led by first-year...
Former SGA vice president is more than meets the eye
Senior midfielder Turner Harris served as vice president of the SGA while president of the lacrosse team. | Courtesy of Turner Harris When midfielder Turner Harris transferred to UH, he still wanted to play...
Conditions are placed on Sims’ transfer from football team
Redshirt junior running back Charles Sims was named second-team All Conference. | Justin Tijerina/The Daily Cougar Former UH star running back Charles Sims, who was released from the University last week, will be allowed...