Houston Cougars women's basketball, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 48 relations: American Athletic Conference, Associated Press, Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year, Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women, Basketball Times, Big 12 Conference, Chandi Jones, College Sports Communicators, Conference USA, Detroit Shock, ESPN, Fertitta Center, Greg Williams (basketball), Houston, Houston Comets, Houston Cougars, Jessie Kenlaw, Joe Curl, John R. Wooden Award, Minnesota Lynx, Naismith College Player of the Year, NCAA Division I, Phoenix Mercury, Ronald Hughey, Sancho Lyttle, Southwest Conference, Texas, Todd Buchanan, United States Basketball Writers Association, University of Houston, Women's basketball, Women's Basketball Coaches Association, Women's National Basketball Association, 1988 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, 1992 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, 2004 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, 2004 WNBA draft, 2005 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, 2005 WNBA draft, 2008–09 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, 2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, 2013–14 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, 2014–15 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, 2015–16 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, 2016–17 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, 2017–18 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, 2018–19 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, 2023–24 Houston Cougars women's basketball team.

2. 1975 establishments in Texas
3. Basketball teams established in 1975

American Athletic Conference

The American Athletic Conference (AAC), also known as The American, is a collegiate athletic conference in The United States of America featuring 13 full member universities and six affiliate member universities that compete in The National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I, with its football teams competing in The Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year

The Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year award was established in 1967 to recognize the best men's college basketball coach of the year, as voted upon by the Associated Press (AP).

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Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women

The Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) was a college athletics organization in the United States, founded in 1971 to govern women's college competitions in the country and to administer national championships (see AIAW Champions).

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Basketball Times

Basketball Times was an American basketball magazine that was in circulation from 1978 to 2021, and was published by Akers Ink LLC.

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Big 12 Conference

The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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Chandi Jones

Chandi Jones (born March 25, 1982) is a professional basketball player.

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College Sports Communicators

College Sports Communicators (CSC) is a membership association for all strategic, creative and digital professionals working in intercollegiate athletics across all levels for colleges, universities and conferences across the United States and Canada.

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Conference USA

Conference USA (CUSA) is an intercollegiate athletic conference whose member institutions are located within the Southern United States and Western United States.

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Detroit Shock

The Detroit Shock were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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Fertitta Center

The Fertitta Center, formerly known as Hofheinz Pavilion, is a 7,100-seat multi-purpose arena on the University of Houston campus in Houston.

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Greg Williams (basketball)

Greg Williams (born January 27, 1947) is an American retired basketball coach.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.

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Houston Comets

The Houston Comets were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Houston.

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Houston Cougars

The Houston Cougars are the athletic teams representing the University of Houston.

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Jessie Kenlaw

Jessie Kenlaw (born July 3, 1953) worked in collegiate and professional women's basketball between the 1970s to 2000s.

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Joe Curl

Joseph Allen Curl (December 1, 1954 – April 14, 2014) was an American women's basketball coach at the University of Houston.

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John R. Wooden Award

The John R. Wooden Award is an award given annually to the most outstanding men's and women's college basketball players.

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Minnesota Lynx

The Minnesota Lynx are an American professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Naismith College Player of the Year

The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players.

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NCAA Division I

NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States, which accepts players globally.

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Phoenix Mercury

The Phoenix Mercury are an American professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Ronald Hughey

Ronald Hughey is an American college basketball coach who is currently serving as the head coach for the University of Houston women's basketball team.

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Sancho Lyttle

Sancho Lyttle (born September 20, 1983) is a Vincentian-Spanish former professional basketball player for the WNBA.

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Southwest Conference

The Southwest Conference (SWC) was an NCAA Division I college athletic conference in the United States that existed from 1914 to 1996.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Todd Buchanan

Todd Buchanan (born March 1, 1967) is an American college basketball coach and former head coach of the Houston Cougars women's basketball team.

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United States Basketball Writers Association

The United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) was founded in 1956 with the urging of National Collegiate Athletic Association director Walter Byers to serve the interests of journalists who cover college basketball.

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University of Houston

The University of Houston is a public research university in Houston, Texas.

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Women's basketball

Women's basketball is the team sport of basketball played by women.

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Women's Basketball Coaches Association

The Women's Basketball Coaches Association is an association of coaches of women's basketball teams at all levels.

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Women's National Basketball Association

The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league based in the United States.

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1988 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

The 1988 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 16 and ended on April 3.

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1992 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

The 1992 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 18 and ended on April 5.

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2004 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

The 2004 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 20 and concluded on April 6 when Connecticut won a third consecutive national championship, becoming only the second school in history to accomplish such a feat.

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2004 WNBA draft

The 2004 WNBA draft was the eighth draft in the WNBA's history.

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2005 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

The 2005 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 19, 2005, and concluded on April 5, 2005, when Baylor was crowned as the new national champion.

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2005 WNBA draft

The WNBA Draft is an annual draft held by the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) through which WNBA teams can select new players from a talent pool of college and professional women's basketball players.

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2008–09 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2008–09 Houston Cougars women's basketball team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH, represented the University of Houston in the college basketball 2008-09 season.

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2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

The 2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 19, 2011, and concluded on April 5, 2011.

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2013–14 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2013–14 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

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2014–15 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

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2015–16 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2015–16 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

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2016–17 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

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2017–18 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

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2018–19 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represented the University of Houston during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

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2023–24 Houston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Houston Cougars women's basketball team represents the University of Houston during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

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See also

1975 establishments in Texas

• Acequia Park
• Alief Elsik High School
• Amarillo Wranglers (1975–1977)
• Bank of America Center (Austin, Texas)
• Beaumont Charlton-Pollard High School
• Brinker International
• Broadway Square Mall
• Budget Host
• Bust of Henry C. Matysek
• Chili's
• Convocation Center (University of Texas at San Antonio)
• Cypress Creek EMS
• El Arroyo
• Fort Worth WCT
• Galveston Island State Park
• Goodman Global
• Houston Cougars women's basketball
• KAXM
• KINT-FM
• KNIN-FM
• KQFX (FM)
• KTHP
• KWKQ
• Kay On-Going Education Center
• Lakewood Church Central Campus
• Medical City Plano
• North Central Texas Academy
• Patrick O'Daniel Unit
• Pennzoil Place
• Permian Basin Petroleum Museum
• Public Utility Commission of Texas
• Round Rock Christian Academy
• SMU Mustangs men's soccer
• San Antonio Thunder
• San Antonio Wings
• Texas Farm Workers Union
• The Alexander School
• The Dolphins (sculpture)
• The Winston School
• Valaris Limited
• Westbury Christian School
• Wild Well Control
• Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium

Basketball teams established in 1975

• AD Bairro (basketball)
• BAC Mirande
• Baltimore Claws
• Batouwe Basketball
• CB Martorell
• Cantabria Baloncesto
• Cholet Basket
• Espoon Honka
• Great Taste Coffee Makers
• HKK Posušje
• Houston Cougars women's basketball
• Iraurgi SB
• KB Ylli
• KK Crikvenica
• KK FMP (1991–2011)
• KK Žarkovo
• LSU Tigers women's basketball
• Louisville Cardinals women's basketball
• Manchester Eagles
• Medi Bayreuth
• Nasaş G.S.K.
• Nauru men's national basketball team
• Pallacanestro Trieste
• Progresso Associação do Sambizanga (basketball)
• San Miguel Beermen
• Tanduay Rhum Masters
• Thames Valley Tigers
• U/Tex Wranglers
• ŽKK Mursa
• ŽKK Vrbas

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Cougars_women's_basketball