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Kelvin Sampson has led Houston back to the Final Four.
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Houston survived Purdue 62-60 in what felt like a road game to advance to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2022.
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Auburn chipped away and eventually exploded on a 31-8 run, setting up a matchup against Michigan State on Sunday.

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Former Kentucky coach Matthew Mitchell was hired Thursday as the women’s basketball coach at the University of Houston, athletic director Eddie Nuñez announced. Mitchell, a three-time SEC coach of the year and winningest coach in Kentucky history,
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