Athletics Ticket Office Announces Hours for This Week Nov 25, 2008
HOUSTON - As the Thanksgiving holiday draws closer, officials with the University of Houston Athletics Ticket Office announced their working hours this week. The UH Athletics Ticket Office, located on the first floor of the Athletics/Alumni Center inside the Yeoman Fieldhouse, will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Wednesday. (Uhcougars.com)
Northeastern Athletics: Finishing touch put on hires Oct 10, 2008
He worked in the University of Houston athletics department from August 2001 until July 2005 as well. While at Virginia, Crosby's work helped result in a 73. (Northeastern News, MA)
Cougar All-Access Launches New Streaming Multimedia Player Oct 8, 2008
The enhanced Cougar All-Access gives fans the highest-quality streaming experience and the most online video coverage of Houston Athletics ... Cougar All-Access is a subscription online service that offers live and on-demand streaming video of Houston athletics and other features highlighting Cougar teams and student-athletes ... Your purchase helps support Houston Athletics. (Uhcougars.com)
Houston-ECU Game Broadcast Available Via Online Video Stream Sep 24, 2008
Various CBS College Sports features and highlights of Houston athletics. Selected other features, press conferences and game coverage. (Uhcougars.com)
Football Announces Ticketing & Parking Plans for Saturday's Game Sep 19, 2008
DALLAS - With the change of venue for Saturday's football game against Air Force due to Hurricane Ike, the University of Houston Athletics Department announced ticketing and parking plans for this weekend's game ... All tickets purchased through the Houston Athletics Ticket Office will be honored at Ford Stadium on Saturday. (Uhcougars.com)
Cougar Pride Road Tour Continues Wednesday At Skeeter's Sugar Land Jun 21, 2008
Houston, Texas - The University of Houston Athletics Department and Cougar Pride continue the 2008 Coaches Road Tour Wednesday night at Skeeter's Mesquite Grill at 16535 Lexington in Sugar Land. Wednesday's event, the second of three road tours this summer, begins at 5:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. (Uhcougars.com)
Sam Houston State University Honors Alumnus, Co-Founder and President of Profiles International With Naming of Facilities Jun 20, 2008
"I wanted to do something to help make Sam Houston athletics stand out and be well-known and well-perceived," said Haney of his decision to provide funding for the room. Haney graduated from SHSU in 1963, receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting. (PR Newswire)
Cougars Set To Debut TV Coach's Show Jun 17, 2008
HOUSTON, Texas - The University of Houston Athletics Department, in conjunction with its multi-media rights holder partner ISP Sports, announced on Monday the creation of a television coach's show to air on Channel 55 on Saturday mornings this fall. Cougar Gameday will debut on August 30, with first-year head coach alongside the "Voice of the Cougars" Tom Franklin. (Uhcougars.com)
Football Looking For 2,008 New Season Tickets In 2008 Jun 4, 2008
The University of Houston Athletics Department has launched a campaign seeking 2,008 new season tickets for the 2008 football season ... "It is another step we need to take as we continue building the foundation needed for University of Houston Athletics to regain its place as a nationally-recognized program.". (Uhcougars.com)
Cougar Pride Road Tour Kicks Off Tuesday Night At Skeeter's Gulfgate Jun 4, 2008
The University of Houston Athletics Department and Cougar Pride are scheduled to launch the 2008 Coaches Road Tour Tuesday night at Skeeter's Mesquite Grill at 750 Gulfgate Mall (I-45 South and 610). Tuesday's event, the first of three road tours this summer, begins at 5:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. (Uhcougars.com)
Men's Basketball to Meet Valparaiso in CBI Quarterfinals on Monday Mar 25, 2008
All student tickets for both schools must be purchased in person either at the Houston Athletics Ticket Office in advance during normal business hours or at Hofheinz Pavilion, beginning at 6:30 p.m., Monday. Parking for Monday's quarterfinal game will be $5 for the Yellow (Robertson) Lot with a limited number of $10 spaces available in the Red (Garrison) Lot. (Uhcougars.com)
Men's Basketball Set to Play Host to Rice on Saturday Feb 23, 2008
With Saturday being such a busy day around the University of Houston Athletics Department, both Men's Basketball and Baseball fans are invited to join in the fun. The Cougar Baseball program continues its season-opening weekend against Pacific when it meets the Tigers at 3 p.m., Saturday at Cougar Field. (Uhcougars.com)
Athletics Department Plans for Men's Basketball-Baseball Doubleheader on Saturday Feb 21, 2008
HOUSTON - It will be a busy day around the University of Houston Athletics Department on Saturday, and both Men's Basketball and Baseball fans are invited to join in the fun. The Cougar Baseball program continues its season-opening weekend against Pacific when it meets the Tigers at 3 p.m., Saturday at Cougar Field. (Uhcougars.com)
OU assistant Sumlin introduced as Houston's coach Dec 15, 2007
Houston athletics director Dave Maggard declined to say how much the five-year deal was worth for Sumlin, who's taking his first head coaching position. Sumlin will continue to work for the Sooners (11-2) through their Fiesta Bowl matchup with West Virginia (10-2). (ESPN -- College Football News)
Source: Houston hires Sooners assistant Sumlin Dec 14, 2007
Houston athletics director Dave Maggard told the Houston Chronicle that he was prepared to name Sumlin, who has spent the last five years on Bob Stoops' staff at Oklahoma, on Friday. Chris Burkhalter, Houston's associate athletics director, confirmed to The Associated Press a news conference had been scheduled for noon Friday but couldn't elaborate. (ESPN -- College Football News)
OU Assistant Reportedly Hired To Replace Briles At Houston Dec 14, 2007
Houston Athletics Director Dave Maggard told the Houston Chronicle that he's prepared to name Sumlin. A news conference is expected Friday. (KWTX.com, TX)
Miller Invited to East-West Shrine Game Dec 13, 2007
Florida football senior center Drew Miller was invited to participate at the 83rd-annual East-West Shrine Game as a member of the East squad the University of Houston Athletics Department announced Wednesday. The annual game for college football prospects will be on Saturday, Jan. 19, at John OQuinn Field in Houstons Robertson Stadium televised on ESPN2 at 6 p.m.. (FightinGators.com)
Baylor introduces Houston's Briles as new coach Nov 29, 2007
Houston athletics director Dave Maggard said he was launching a national search to find a permanent replacement. "There is no set timetable," Maggard said. (ESPN -- College Football News)
UH Names Interim Coach Nov 29, 2007
Houston athletics director Dave Maggard is launching a national search to find a permanent replacement for Briles. . (KWTX.com, TX)
Athletics Department Donates Six Tons of Food to Star of Hope Mission Nov 22, 2007
HOUSTON - Only three months after beginning a partnership with the Star of Hope Mission, the University of Houston Athletics Department recently donated nearly 12,000 pounds of food to the Mission ... "The "Thanks-for-Giving" food drive initiated by the University of Houston Athletics department was truly a God send to Star of Hope this holiday season. We typically offer food, shelter and a variety of spiritual and recovery programs to about one thousand homeless men, women and children EACH DAY... (Uhcougars.com)
Football Press Conference Quotes Nov 21, 2007
HOUSTON ATHLETICS DIRECTOR DAVE MAGGARD Opening Statement: "This is a game and event that (TSU Athletics Director) Alois (Blackwell) and I have been talking about for years. I am really pleased that this is coming about this year. This is something that we have thought about as a city event. These are two institutions and two universities very close to one another geographically and there is no reason why we should not be playing. This is a wonderful opportunity for both universities to show in... (Uhcougars.com)
Houston's Tom Penders Receives One-Year Extension Mar 30, 2007
Houston - University of Houston Athletics Director Dave Maggard announced Wednesday that the contract for men's basketball head coach has been extended one year for the third straight year. "Tom has improved the program very dramatically and feel certain that will continue," Maggard said. (Uhcougars.com)
Tigers Travel to Texas for the Border Olympics Mar 15, 2007
Results will be available on the University of Houston Athletics website as www. UHCougars. (Gotigersgo.com)
News Releases Mar 1, 2007
- Houston Athletics Set for Online Auction - A Look In SIDe - An InSIDe Look - Do you want to be the 'Voice of the Cougars' for one game. - Conference USA Basketball Media Day - A Look from the Sports Information Department. (Uhcougars.com)
Women's Basketball Draws Marshall In Opening Round Of C-USA Championship Mar 1, 2007
Championship tickets are available by calling the Houston Athletics Ticket Office at 713-GO COOGS.. (Uhcougars.com)
UH Benefactor Nikki Drake to be Honored Saturday at UTEP Game Jan 30, 2007
The University of Houston athletics department will honor benefactor Nikki Drake as part of National Girls and Women in Sports Day at halftime of the UTEP game ... HOUSTON - Nikki Drake, a longtime supporter of University of Houston athletics, was unanimously selected as UH's 2007 honoree for National Girls and Women in Sports Day celebration. (Uhcougars.com)
