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SAN ANTONIO — A decade ago, Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were emerging from exile — two coaches who had been handed the harshest sanction imaginable by the NCAA and were looking ...
On the Auburn and Houston benches sit the next generation of head coaches with familiar surnames to their successful, ...
Bruce Pearl had the cookout. Kelvin Sampson had all the phone calls. Will Wade made the “strong-ass” offer. Rick Pitino was caught up in that same FBI investigation, which alleged bribes to ...
Sampson’s contract explicitly calls for his son to replace him. The post Kelvin Sampson Retiring Would Trigger $2 Million ...
One of the four head coaches left working in the men’s NCAA Tournament will win his first national championship Monday night.
Nothing against Duke, and while coaches Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Todd Golden of Florida are lugging various shapes of baggage, nothing against them either. Kelvin Sampson wasn’t the best ...
Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson recounts his team's inability to get a shot off in the final moments of the national ...
Sampson, 69, will face Golden, 39, in a rare instance of coaches separated by two generations for a national championship ...