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Kelvin Sampson, a proud member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, is the first Native American coach to lead to a team to ...
In the Lumbee Tribe's hub of Pembroke, population 2,832, they are rooting on Houston coach Kelvin Sampson, a local hero from ...
Sampson is the lone Native American coach in Division I men's college basketball and looks to become the first to lead a ...
As the Houston Cougars look to win their first NCAA championship, head coach Kelvin Sampson will be supported by his family—on and off the court.His son, Kellen, is an assistant coach, and his ...
Kelvin Sampson's legendary career includes stops at Montana Tech, Oklahoma and now Houston. Why did his Indiana tenure last ...
The Lumbee citizen, leading the University of Houston as its head coach, loses in heartbreaking fashion in NCAA Men’s ...
Kelvin Sampson’s career has taken him elsewhere, all the way to Monday night’s NCAA national title game with Houston, but ...
A shot. That’s all Sampson ever wanted more than four decades ago, when as a young nobody coaching his first teams at Montana ...
How did Kelvin Sampson become the Houston men's basketball coach? A look back at the NCAA sanctions that helped lead Sampson ...
Ironically, this leader played a big part in taking care of the Blue Devils for good, spearheading his team to a furious ...
Kelvin Sampson watched his Houston team come within seconds of the first NCAA title for both himself and the program.
Houston coach Kelvin Sampson directs his players during their ... Sampson’s story comes back to North Carolina in the end, his Lumbee roots, his family, his precepts. We can learn from his ...