Kelvin Sampson’s career has taken him elsewhere, all the way to Monday night’s NCAA national title game with Houston, but he’s never far from his Lumbee roots, or upbringing in Robeson County.

Kelvin Sampson’s coaching career came full circle on Saturday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio. The post Even NCAA Officials Can’t Save Duke as Kelvin Sampson Is Not the Only One Mounting Suffering for Jon Scheyer appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Kelvin Sampson reached into his pocket and pulled out his cell phone, scrolling through more than 400 congratulatory texts. He took a few minutes to wade through all of the well-wishes, then when he came across the message from longtime Spurs coach Gregg Popovich,

He said he never took his late mother's advice, but time and experience have given him the wisdom to appreciate his unique journey and those who helped him get here.

The Houston Cougars men’s basketball team, led by head coach Kelvin Sampson, are heading to the NCAA’s men’s basketball championship game on Monday  night. The Cougars beat Duke Blue Devils 70-67 on Saturday night in San Antonio,

Kelvin Sampson will face Matt Painter and Purdue for the first time since his last game at IU, a win over the Boilers. Sampson resigned after the NCAA leveled five major recruiting infractions against him, which frustrated first-year IU president Michael ...

Houston is headed to the Final Four once again, a scenario that only seemed like a dream before Kelvin Sampson came along.Since taking over the Cougars in 2014, Houston has ascended from an afterthought to a national powerhouse.