Published on March 24th, 2011 | by Phillipe Craig
As much as things change for the Cougars, be it coaches or players, one constant remains: their annual battles with in-town rival Rice just don’t go their way. At least, they haven’t for nearly two years …... Read More →
Published on October 7th, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
A quick look at most people’s Facebook or Twitter feeds on any given fall Sunday will undoubtedly reveal some sort of football-related gameday updates. “Off to the tailgate. GO TEXANS!” “Game time! Yellow lot here I …... Read More →
Published on April 26th, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
In professional sports, there are countless tales of athletes who claim they were better at something other than the game in which they make their livelihood. Be it a running back who was an all-state point guard in …... Read More →
Published on April 22nd, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
In keeping with his recent trend of moving quickly to fill vacant coaching positions, UH athletics director Mack Rhoades announced the hiring of Todd Buchanan as the women’s basketball head coach. Rhoades didn’t have to travel …... Read More →
Published on April 1st, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
After nearly two weeks of speculation among fans and media, UH Athletic Director Mack Rhoades announced Thursday that James Dickey had been hired as the new men’s basketball head coach. Dickey succeeds Tom Penders, who stepped …... Read More →
Published on March 24th, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
When faced with the agonizing decision of whether to continue coaching the UH women’s basketball team or focus on improving his health, Joe Curl ultimately did what was best for himself and the team. Curl, 55, …... Read More →
Published on March 23rd, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
After the rumor mill had been in full swing over the last few weeks, UH men’s basketball head coach Tom Penders confirmed what many suspected by resigning Monday. He also dispelled the notion that the Cougars …... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
After encountering little resistance from East Carolina in the opening round of the Conference USA Tournament, the seventh-seeded Cougars knew that Thursday’s quarterfinal matchup with Memphis would be a different story. It didn’t matter in the …... Read More →
Published on March 3rd, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
When you ask most students about the key to managing their personal and academic lives, you’ll get anything but a short and sweet answer. But for elementary education junior Katie Jefferies, her advice meets both criterions. …... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2010 | by Phillipe Craig
Aubrey Coleman eyed the basket and streaked down the court, knowing a dunk would send the raucous crowd of 4,063 at Hofheinz Pavilion into a frenzy. Turns out a finger-roll layup works just as well. Coleman’s …... Read More →