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USA TODAY |
A win on Monday would be a historic victory on several levels for Sampson and the Cougars basketball program, as it would mark the program's first national championship title and would be his 800th c...
Austin American-Statesman |
It’s a culture built by the simplest drills like one Sampson was asked about, where a ball hits the floor and two players do whatever is necessary – bruises and scratches be damned – to see who comes...

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