University of Houston NCAA News

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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)

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

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