The Houston Astros have been synonymous with success at the highest level, having won two World Series titles. The Astros organization has been a big supporter of Houston basketball over the years, having invited Sampson to throw the first pitch at a couple of regular season games.

After a battle for the basketball between UH and Kansas State players, a fight broke out and five players were ejected.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The nationally-ranked University of Houston men's basketball team plays a national-televised contest against Wichita State on Saturday. But, this game is more than just the Coogs' conference home opener. Head coach Kelvin Sampson ...

Houston basketball went on the road and defeated the Baylor Bears 77-55 on Saturday afternoon at Foster Pavilion in Waco, Texas. The Cougars showed their domina

A breakdown of how pollsters voted for the University of Houston, which moved up to No. 7 in the Associated Press men's basketball rankings released Monday: Highest: 4 (Brenna Greene, KOIN-TV Portland). Lowest: 11 (Bob Ballou, CBS Austin; Chris Murray, Nevada Sports Net; Mark Berman, Roanoke Times).

The Shasta mascot showed up for Tuesday’s Houston Cougar basketball game against the visiting USF Bulls. It roamed the sidelines, did a half-assed imitation of mascots for other schools, but really didn’t do much of anything. And then there’s one ...