Joseph Duarte
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Staff writer covering the University of Houston and Big 12 Conference for Houston Chronicle.
Houston is No. 23 in the College Football Rankings released Tuesday night.
November 19, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Houston is No. 23 in the College Football Rankings released Tuesday night.
Houston Cougars' latest postseason projections after earning bowl eligibility www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
UH's latest postseason projections after earning bowl eligibility
UH can make plans for a postseason game, but the possible destinations vary in the latest wave of bowl projections.
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October 21, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Houston Cougars' latest postseason projections after earning bowl eligibility www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
Houston Cougars top Arizona on last-second field goal, are bowl eligible for first time since 2022 www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
UH slips past Arizona in hard-fought game, ends bowl eligibility drought
Ethan Sanchez made his second walk-off field goal of the season to make the Cougars bowl eligible for the first time in three years.
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October 18, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Houston Cougars top Arizona on last-second field goal, are bowl eligible for first time since 2022 www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
Three-peat? Houston Cougars picked to win Big 12 men's basketball again www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
Three-peat? Houston picked to win Big 12 men's basketball again
Houston, which has won the Big 12 regular-season title its first two years in the league, is the favorite again ahead of BYU and Texas Tech.
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October 16, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Three-peat? Houston Cougars picked to win Big 12 men's basketball again www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
Houston picked to repeat as Big 12 champions in the preseason men’s basketball released Thursday.
UH received 14 of 16 first-place votes from league coaches.
BYU was second, followed by Texas Tech, Arizona and Iowa State to round out the top five.
UH received 14 of 16 first-place votes from league coaches.
BYU was second, followed by Texas Tech, Arizona and Iowa State to round out the top five.
October 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Houston picked to repeat as Big 12 champions in the preseason men’s basketball released Thursday.
UH received 14 of 16 first-place votes from league coaches.
BYU was second, followed by Texas Tech, Arizona and Iowa State to round out the top five.
UH received 14 of 16 first-place votes from league coaches.
BYU was second, followed by Texas Tech, Arizona and Iowa State to round out the top five.
Houston Cougars ranked second in preseason Associated Press basketball poll www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
UH ranked second in preseason Associated Press basketball poll
UH, last season's national runner-up, is ranked in the preseason top 10 for the fourth consecutive year.
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October 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Houston Cougars ranked second in preseason Associated Press basketball poll www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
University of Houston quarterback Conner Weigman in concussion protocol www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
UH quarterback Conner Weigman in concussion protocol
Conner Weigman, who was injured against Texas Tech, did not practice Monday but is 'trending in right direction' to play at Oklahoma State
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October 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
University of Houston quarterback Conner Weigman in concussion protocol www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
Houston center Jacob McFarland had a second surgery recently on the broken leg he suffered last October, according to a person familiar with the situation. No timetable when he will be cleared but it’s expected to be a few months.
September 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Houston center Jacob McFarland had a second surgery recently on the broken leg he suffered last October, according to a person familiar with the situation. No timetable when he will be cleared but it’s expected to be a few months.
Houston, Kelvin Sampson have agreed to new four-year deal through 2028-29, sources tell Houston Chronicle.
May 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Houston, Kelvin Sampson have agreed to new four-year deal through 2028-29, sources tell Houston Chronicle.
Clash of the titans: Houston, Gonzaga meet in marquee March Madness matchup — and it's only round 2 www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
UH, Gonzaga set to clash in prestige-packed March Madness matchup
Houston and Gonzaga, two college basketball titans, will face off in an NCAA Tournament matchup that's more befitting of the second week, not the second round.
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March 22, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Clash of the titans: Houston, Gonzaga meet in marquee March Madness matchup — and it's only round 2 www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/colle...
Final from Wichita
March 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Final from Wichita
UH basketball: Meet the Cougars' roster as NCAA Tournament run begins
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Meet the Houston Cougars' basketball roster
A closer look at the Houston Cougars' basketball roster entering the NCAA Tournament.
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March 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM
UH basketball: Meet the Cougars' roster as NCAA Tournament run begins
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Sunday Houston Chronicle Sports cover
March 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Sunday Houston Chronicle Sports cover
BIG 12 TOURNAMENT CHAMPS
March 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM
BIG 12 TOURNAMENT CHAMPS
Halftime in Kansas City
March 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Halftime in Kansas City
Final from Kansas City
March 15, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Final from Kansas City
Halftime in Kansas City
March 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Halftime in Kansas City
Final from Kansas City
March 13, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Final from Kansas City
Halftime in Kansas City
March 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Halftime in Kansas City
