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Tuesday May 14 | KHOU-TV Houston

UH hoops guard J.J. Thompson to transfer

HOUSTON University of Houston Men's Basketball sophomore point guard J.J. Thompson has been granted his release to transfer to another school, head coach James Dickey announced Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, J.J Thompson, Houston Cougars NCAA Basketball, NCAA Women's Basketball, Houston Cougars Women's Basketball

Mon May 13, 2013

MSNBC

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The current commander of the International Space Station, Commander Chris Hadfield, has recorded a David Bowie re-make in space during his five-month shift.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Sports, Brian Williams, NCAA Football, US News, Liberal Political News

NFL

Kubiak calls Texans WR Hopkins a 'special' talent

After Nick Scurfield of the team's official site watched Hopkins "catch everything" during Saturday's rookie minicamp practice, the pass-catcher's Sunday display had Texans coach Gary Kubiak downright giddy.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Case Keenum, NFL Players, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football

Sun May 12, 2013

Detroit News

Patrick Edwards latches on to second chance with Lions

With the Lions receiving corps in shambles last season, Patrick Edwards knows he missed a golden opportunity to make the 53-man roster.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Nate Burleson, Ryan Broyles, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Titus Young, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football

CultureMap

Case Keenum rediscovers his command: UH star to challenge T.J. Yates for backup QB job

When Case Keenum and his wife Kimberly are out and about they still hear from plenty of University of Houston fans.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Case Keenum, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football, NFL Players, T.J Yates, Matt Schaub

Sat May 11, 2013

MLive.com

Health could be the key to Detroit Lions WR Patrick Edwards earning a roster spot in 2013

After making the Detroit Lions' practice squad out of training camp, Edwards would have been an ideal candidate for a promotion after Nate Burleson and Ryan Broyles suffered season-ending injuries.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NCAA Sports, Nate Burleson, Patrick Edwards, Ryan Broyles, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NFL Players, NCAA Football

Fri May 10, 2013

Houston Chronicle

56 players take part in drills at Texans rookie camp

Draft picks, undrafted players, rookies trying out and veterans trying out took to the Texans practice facility Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Randy Bullock, Case Keenum, Matt Turk, NFL Players, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football

KHOU-TV Houston

UH set to vote on possible Hofheinz renovations

HOUSTON Next Tuesday, one of the big items on the agenda for the University of Houston Board of Regents meeting is a huge renovation and expansion of Hofheinz Pavilion.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, NCAA Women's Basketball, Houston Cougars Women's Basketball

Houston Texans

PM Rookie Camp Update

Give back to the City of Houston with your favorite Texans players, Cheerleaders and mascot, TORO! Various volunteer opportunities are available.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Case Keenum, NFL Players, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football

Thu May 09, 2013

KHOU-TV Houston

UH softball wins, advances in CUSA Tourney

TULSA, Okla. The University of Houston softball team advanced to the next round of the Conference USA Championships with a 9-1 win over Memphis in five innings.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, NCAA Women's Basketball, Houston Cougars Women's Basketball

Wed May 08, 2013

Houston Chronicle

Houston's Haley Outon named C-USA softball player of the year

University of Houston catcher Haley Outon was named Conference USA player of the year on Wednesday, becoming the second Cougar in the last three seasons to claim the league's top award.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, NCAA Women's Basketball, Houston Cougars Women's Basketball

Tue May 07, 2013

BleacherReport

10 Most Incredible Comebacks of the BCS Era

Furthermore, there is no better platform to do this on than college football. Because of college football's unrivaled passion, adversity on the college football gridiron creates legends.

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Related Topix: Case Keenum, Patrick Edwards, Sports, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Shannon Woods

MSNBC

NRA courts women: Pink rifles, concealed carry purses on display at convention

On display in the 9-acre firearms expo alongside Civil War-era antique guns, black AR-15 rifles and camouflage-patterned hunting gear? Pink rifles and hand guns, "Concealed Carrie" purses with hidden handgun pockets, and "Flashbang" holsters that attach to the front or side of a bra.

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Related Topix: National Rifle Association (NRA), Outdoor Recreation, Sports, Chris Matthews, NFL Players, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, Brian Williams, NCAA Football

ESPN

Who should be West Virginia's starting QB?

As spring came to a close and several Big 12 quarterback jobs remained up for grabs, we're reaching out to see who the fans are backing heading into fall camp.

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Related Topix: Geno Smith, Sports, NCAA Sports, Case Keenum, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football, West Virginia University NCAA, West Virginia Mountaineers NCAA Football, Florida State Seminoles NCAA Football, Florida State University NCAA, Clint Trickett

Mon May 06, 2013

MySanAntonio.com

Slideshow: Kliff Kingsbury

Texas Tech head football coach Kliff Kingsbury, center top, gets his team ready for a spring practice in Lubbock, Texas, Sunday, March 24, 2013.

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Houston Chronicle

Softball: Houston earns No. 2 seed in C-USA tournament

The University of Houston will be the No 2 seed at the Conference USA softball tournament, which begins Thursday in Tulsa, Okla.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, NCAA Women's Basketball, Houston Cougars Women's Basketball

KHOU-TV Houston

Armed robbery on UH campus sparks security concerns, talk of guns on campus

A frightening armed robbery at a parking garage on the University of Houston campus over the weekend has students on alert.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, Tyrone Campbell, NCAA Football

Fri May 03, 2013

NewsBusters.org

NBC: NRA Convention Comes 'In the Middle of a National Gun Fight'

On Friday's NBC Today , co-host Savannah noted start of the National Rifle Association's convention in Houston, Texas by declaring that it "gets under way as the country engages in a heated gun control debate." In the report that followed, correspondent Gabe Gutierrez described the event as "a nine-acre gun show in the middle of a national gun ... (more)

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Related Topix: National Rifle Association (NRA), Outdoor Recreation, Sports, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, Brian Williams, NCAA Football

Thu May 02, 2013

ESPN

Big East post-spring power rankings

With Teddy Bridgewater and a majority of their starters back, you see why expectations are rising.

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Related Topix: Charles Sims, Sports, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, NCAA Football

The Washington Post

Redskins sign 12 college free agents [updated]

Ashworth is a 6-3, 300-pound guard, who earned first-team All-Conference USA honors.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Troy State University NCAA, Troy Trojans NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Kyle Wilborn, Chip Reeves, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, Jacolby Ashworth, Appalachian State Mountaineers NCAA Football, Appalachian State University NCAA