‘Don’t sleep on Houston:’ Coogs advance to National Championship after impressive comeback against Duke in Final Four
Read full article: ‘Don’t sleep on Houston:’ Coogs advance to National Championship after impressive comeback against Duke in Final FourCoogs take down Duke University during nail-biting Final Four in San Antonio 70-67, advance to National Championships.
Florida rallies to shock Texas Tech in Elite Eight, advance to first Final Four since 2014
Read full article: Florida rallies to shock Texas Tech in Elite Eight, advance to first Final Four since 2014In a year of March Madness basketball that has been notoriously lacking in upsets, a top seed narrowly avoided being the first to fall.
Houston rolls SIU Edwardsville 78-40 in opening round of March Madness tournament
Read full article: Houston rolls SIU Edwardsville 78-40 in opening round of March Madness tournamentOn Thursday, March 20, the 1-seeded Houston Cougars men’s basketball team kicked off its March Madness campaign against the 16-seeded SIU Edwardsville Cougars.
‘Brackets will get busted soon’: Gov. Abbott, President Biden among several officials joining March Madness bracket challenge
Read full article: ‘Brackets will get busted soon’: Gov. Abbott, President Biden among several officials joining March Madness bracket challengeWho’s got March Madness fever, y’all?
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5 things for Houstonians to know for Tuesday, March 30
Read full article: 5 things for Houstonians to know for Tuesday, March 30(Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Here are things to know for Tuesday, March 30:1. The head of the CDC said she had a feeling of “impending doom” if people keep easing off. “This is deadly serious,” Biden said, urging governors to reinstate mask mandates and other restrictions that some states have been easing. After the activity, parents said they were told the children were rewarded with a few minutes of playtime. Houston tops Oregon State, reaches 1st Final Four since ’84Houston overcame a blown 17-point lead to hold off Oregon State 67-61 on Monday night in the NCAA Tournament, reaching the Final Four for the first time in 37 years.
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Houston tops Oregon State, reaches 1st Final Four since ’84
Read full article: Houston tops Oregon State, reaches 1st Final Four since ’84INDIANAPOLIS – Houston overcame a blown 17-point lead to hold off Oregon State 67-61 on Monday night in the NCAA Tournament, reaching the Final Four for the first time in 37 years. Grimes’ 3 from near the top of the arc finally steadied the Cougars, and Houston knocked down enough free throws down the stretch while holding Oregon State without a basket during a critical 3 1/2 minutes. AdMarcus Sasser scored 20 points to lead Houston while Grimes added 18. Fittingly, it was DeJon Jarreau -- the American Athletic Conference’s defensive player of the year who led the effort that stymied Oregon State star Ethan Thompson -- who was named the most outstanding player of the Midwest Region. They held the Beavers to 35% shooting in the first half before Oregon State found some openings.
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