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- A nice connection between quarterback Donovan Smith and true freshman wide receiver Koby Young. Smith lofted a pass to left corner of end zone as Young stretched out to grab the touchdown.
- Final Houston 70 Duke 67 Houston will play Florida for the national championship on Monday.
- Houston coach Kelvin Sampson spoke at length today about the importance of staff retention being part of the program's "secret sauce." "All of my auxiliary staff that we have in our program were former managers," Sampson said. "I don't take résumés and I don't take phone calls. I
- Sources: UH fires football coach Dana Holgorsen after five seasons
- Houston baseball coach Todd Whitting "absolutely devastated" at the passing of former UH player John Altobelli and his daughter on helicopter crash that also took life of Kobe Bryant. "Not only was he a great supporter of the UH program but he was a great friend." 1/2
- At 24 years old, Kelvin Sampson took assistant coach job at Montana Tech on $1,000 stipend. “That’s not $1,000 a month. That’s 10 months of $100 and two months of figuring it out. I wanted to coach.”
00:00 - Source: Houston senior guard Rob Gray has been suspended one game by the NCAA for participating in a church rec league game this offseason. He will not play in @UHCougarMBK season opener tonight against McNeese State.
- Houston coach Kelvin Sampson on being back in the state of Indiana: “Doesn’t mean anything to me. I’m just looking forward to playing Purdue Friday night.”
00:00 - Justin Verlander with the, um, postgame clubhouse speech “We apologize for the language,” FS1 announcers say.
00:00 - Houston guard Rob Gray, who went undrafted in Thursday’s NBA Draft, will play for @HoustonRockets summer league team. “I will be playing summer league/ “training camp with them trying to earn a roster spot for the upcoming season,” he said. @UHCougarMBK @iRob_G
- University of Houston took out a full-page advertisement in Sunday’s @HoustonChron, thanking @UHCougarMBK for an “unforgettable season.” “You’ve etched your names into the hearts of every fan who cheered you on.” “We aren’t done.”
