OTD: Phi Slama Jama Beats UVA In Final Four
On this day in 1984, the Houston Cougars outlasted Virginia 49-47 in overtime to advance to their second-straight national title …
Month: March 2020
UH Advances To The Sweet 16 For The 1st Time In 35 Years
One year ago today, the Houston Cougars rolled past Ohio State to advance to the Sweet 16 for the first …
OTD: Phi Slama Jama Beats Memphis State In The Sweet 16. Again.
On March 23, 1984, the #5 Houston Cougars took care of #16 Memphis State in the Sweet 16, 78-71, in …
What Athlete Is UH’s Biggest Star?
With the offseason starting early this year, GoCoogs will be working to find fresh, interesting topics for the next 4+ …
Guy V. Lewis Was Undefeated On His Birthday
Today would have been Guy V. Lewis’ 98th birthday. The father of Cougar basketball, college basketball on national television, playing …
OTD: Coogs Upset #3 Kansas In Sweet 16
On this day in 1967, Houston beat third-ranked Kansas, 66-53, at historic Allen Fieldhouse in the Midwest Regional Semifinal. The …
OTD: The Big E Explodes In Elite 8
On this day in 1968, the #1-ranked and undefeated Houston Cougars routed TCU, 103-68, in the Midwest Region Final in …
Hitting 3-Pointers Became Difficult Vs. UH
The AAC Championship game should be played this afternoon followed almost immediately by the NCAA Selection Show. Instead, the team …
UH Response To Coronavirus Deserves Praise
UH’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic has been excellent. The school and its leaders have communicated regularly with students and, …
Podcast: Coronavirus & UH + the AAC Tourney
Wednesday was one of the fastest-moving days in sports history and there were plenty of ways that the coronavirus and …
Hoops Notes: Chris Harris Is A Blocked Shot Master
Part two of our Fort Worth news & notes preview goes into some historic numbers, concerns for the freshmen guards, …
In March Towards Fort Worth, Questions Remain
Marcus Sasser brings it up A conference title. 23 wins. And doing it all with a remade starting lineup. There …
Houston Wins, Shares AAC Championship
The Cougars beat Memphis, 64-57, on Sunday afternoon to lock-in the two-seed in the AAC Tournament. UH will play SMU …
Cougars Go Ice Cold & Lose At UConn
Houston fell at UConn on Thursday night, 77-71. The Huskies won their last home game in the AAC and deal …
Coogs Need To Turn It Around On Road Trip
The next 8 days will give us a lot of answers about this UH baseball team. UH plays their first …
The GoCoogs Guide To Super Tuesday
Many groups put out a voter guide to help their constituencies make informed decisions on election day. GoCoogs has decided …
An Early Slump
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Photos: Sasser, Hinton, & Mills Lead The Coogs
The Cougars took care of Cincinnati on Sunday afternoon at Fertitta Center. Marcus Sasser, Nate Hinton, and Caleb Mills shined …
Cougars Clamp Down On Cincinnati
The Houston Cougars beat Cincinnati Sunday afternoon in convincing fashion, 68-55. Marcus Sasser had his second 20-point game of the …
Cougars Are Climbing In This Week’s AP Poll
There are less than two weeks until Selection Sunday and the Cougars have put themselves into an excellent position for …