INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson has come to expect the late-night phone calls from Rick Barnes. The Houston coach can’t begin to predict Barnes’ reason for calling after decades of picking up the phone.

They are demanding in a way that doesn't show off the court. And Tennessee's Rick Barnes and Houston's Kelvin Sampson are back in the Elite Eight.

Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson met with reporters and he spoke at length about his relationship with Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes. Sampson and Barnes coached a ...

As Houston and Tennessee clashed in the Elite Eight, the spotlight extended beyond the court to two of college basketball’s most respected coaches—Kelvin Sampson and Rick Barnes. Their relationship, ...

Sampson was born on Oct. 5, 1955, making him 69. He was the fourth oldest coach in this year's NCAA Tournament, as only St.

With the second-most wins of any active coach without a national championship, Sampson has his best chance yet.

Kelvin Sampson, his father, heading toward Vols coach Rick Barnes for the postgame handshake, turning around and hugging his son. And his son – Kellen – looking so joyous. We all see the world ...

Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden and Houston's Kelvin Sampson could each make history depending on who wins Monday's ...

Michigan State men's basketball did not play in the Final Four on Saturday, but the program was still represented by one of ...

Who are the oldest head coaches to win the men's NCAA Tournament? Here's what you need to know, as Houston's Kelvin Sampson ...

The journey began for Kelvin Sampson in Butte, Mont., arguably as far from college basketball’s grandest stage as one could ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson has come to expect the late-night phone calls from Rick Barnes. The Houston coach can’t begin to predict Barnes’ reason for calling after decades of picking ...