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Dusty’s Did You Know?! Episode 30: There have been plenty of MLB rule changes entering 2023, and Dusty’s got the 411 from Minute Maid Park!

Clovis Shropshire March 30, 2023
 Dusty’s Did You Know?! Episode 30: There have been plenty of MLB rule changes entering 2023, and Dusty’s got the 411 from Minute Maid Park!

With Astros season starting Thursday, Dusty stopped by Minute Maid Park to update fans on the latest changes to MLB rules entering 2023, including bigger bases, no shifts, and a pitch clock…

 Dusty Vandenberg: Adversity is not a problem for these Cougars

Dusty Vandenberg: Adversity is not a problem for these Cougars

Clovis Shropshire March 20, 2023

Adversity. The dictionary defines it as a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune. The instance was a college basketball game, and the state was Alabama...Read More

 Dusty Vandenberg: UH basketball is all about family

Dusty Vandenberg: UH basketball is all about family

Clovis Shropshire March 18, 2023

“Family” has become a cliché of sorts in both the sports and business worlds. For Houston basketball, it’s more than a word on a shirt - it is accurate...Read More

 Dusty Vandenberg: Now is the time for that one shining moment

Dusty Vandenberg: Now is the time for that one shining moment

Clovis Shropshire March 15, 2023

As I stood in a small room inside Fort Worth’s Dickeys Arena just moments after Houston fell to Memphis, I was scanning the room seeing the players and coaches with the phones out, waiting to record the moment when Houston found out where they would be headed for the NCAA Tournament. As I did, something popped into my head: “The Ball is Tipped, and there you are.”...Read More

 Dusty Vandenberg: Resilient Cougars just keep finding ways to win

Dusty Vandenberg: Resilient Cougars just keep finding ways to win

Clovis Shropshire March 12, 2023

When Marcus Sasser went down on Saturday, it was one of the quietest moments I’ve ever seen in a basketball arena. The best player goes down and nobody even blinks. That is next-level resilience from the Cougars …Read More

 Dusty Vandenberg: The shot heard around Houston

Dusty Vandenberg: The shot heard around Houston

Clovis Shropshire March 9, 2023

“I was looking for Marcus, I was looking for Tramon, J'wan set a good screen for me, I was looking for Jarace, nobody was really open, so I shot it.” Shoot it he did, sinking the biggest basket of the season “so far” for the Houston Cougars in a two-point win over Memphis...Read More

 Dusty Vandenberg: UH’s success goes way beyond the players and coaches

Dusty Vandenberg: UH’s success goes way beyond the players and coaches

Clovis Shropshire March 4, 2023

Coaches Win Games. Administrations win championships. Kelvin Sampson said that back in 2019 after his first conference championship at UH...Read More

 Dusty’s Did You Know?! Episode 31: The Coogs are AAC regular season champs again and celebrate Senior Night on Thursday. Dusty’s here to break it all down

Dusty’s Did You Know?! Episode 31: The Coogs are AAC regular season champs again and celebrate Senior Night on Thursday. Dusty’s here to break it all down

Clovis Shropshire March 1, 2023

The Houston Cougars are AAC regular season champs once again and close out the home slate with Senior Night on Thursday versus the Wichita State Shockers. Dusty Vandenberg is here to break it all down...Read More

 Dusty Vandenberg: One play defines what this Cougars team is about

Dusty Vandenberg: One play defines what this Cougars team is about

Clovis Shropshire February 24, 2023

Effort. The Oxford dictionary defines effort as “a vigorous or determined attempt.” I witnessed such a vigorous and determined attempt Wednesday night in the second half of Houston's win over Tulane …Read More

 Dusty’s Did You Know?! Episode 29: The Coogs are back at No. 1 atop the polls, and Dusty is here to tell you why that honor is well deserved!

Dusty’s Did You Know?! Episode 29: The Coogs are back at No. 1 atop the polls, and Dusty is here to tell you why that honor is well deserved!

Clovis Shropshire February 20, 2023

The Houston Cougars returned to No. 1 in the polls Monday afternoon, and the honor is well deserved. Dusty Vandenberg tells you why on this episode of 'Dusty's Did You Know?!'...Read More

 Dusty Vandenberg: Andy Reid read the Art of War by Sun Tzu

Dusty Vandenberg: Andy Reid read the Art of War by Sun Tzu

Clovis Shropshire February 13, 2023

In his book The Art of War, the Ancient Chinese military mastermind, Sun Tzu, has advice for pretty much any situation...Read More

 Dusty’s Did You Know? Ep 28: The Coogs are on a roll on the road! Dusty Vandenberg breaks it all down!

Dusty’s Did You Know? Ep 28: The Coogs are on a roll on the road! Dusty Vandenberg breaks it all down!

Clovis Shropshire February 7, 2023

The Houston Cougars on a roll on the road winning two straight! Gallery Sports’ Dusty Vandenberg breaks it all down in his latest episode of Dusty’s Did You Know? !Read More

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