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Final Four Weekend Is Coming Up – Here’s What Houstonians Can Expect

Florian Martin

Posted on March 28, 2016 · NRG Stadium is not the only location where basketball fans can feel the excitement.

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Posted on April 14, 2022 · "The reality is, she's over there because of a gender issue ― pay inequity," the head of the WNBA's players union said this week about the basketball star who's been detained in Russia since February.

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Houston knocks out 1-seed Arizona, Shead scores 21 points

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Posted on March 25, 2022 · The Cougars are a win away from getting to the NCAA Final Four for the second year in a row.

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Thousands of Texas high school coaches leave the profession each year. A statewide program is looking to change that

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Posted on February 23, 2022 · The Texas High School Coaches Association ROCK Coaches Mentoring Program pairs young coaches across Texas with seasoned professionals to help keep them on the job.

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