The Scott & Holman Pawdcast

TRACK! TRACK! TRACK! Cougar track & field (with a not small emphasis on the 'field') scored decisive wins on the women's and men's sides in the American Conference Outdoor Track Championship. We break down how the Coogs got there and what things look like for NCAA West Prelims. And that's not all! We also talked the following: Cougar men's golf turns in an admirable performance to end their season...

For the first time in the history of our show, we talk about how the NCAA took unprecedented action in preventing UH and 9 other womens golf programs from competing in the NCAA Baton Rouge regional... and naturally we aren't very happy about it! But we still had some good Cougar news to talk about: A beloved alumnus joins the Cougar men's basketball staff Armoni Brooks breaks an NBA record (!!!!)...

We're back! And slightly later in the week than we're usually back! We talked all things Cougars from the past week, including but not limited to: A big weekend for a few Cougar football alums courtesy of the 2021 NFL Draft Another Cougar receiver departure Track & Field breaks a 34 year old record in Austib Men's Golf finds out their postseason destination (And of course) Much, much more! See Pri...

After a week off, we're back and we've got plenty to talk about, as the Cougar football program saw two transfers in, two transfers out, two Cougar programs competed at conference championships, and women's golf is headed to Baton Rouge for the NCAA postseason. Oh, and Ryan Wochomurka is leaving Houston, which is a huge bummer, but we did talk about what a huge positive he has been to the Cougar s...

This was the 308th episode we've done of this #Pawdcast! How did we celebrate? By talking all things Houston Cougar sports from a busy past week that was both for off-season roster additions AND in-season action, including but not limited to: Cougar men's basketball adding 2 more D1 transfers to the mix! (Plus bonus alumni content) Women's basketball adding 2 transfers of their own, putting our of...

Transfers are the name of the game, as the Cougar men's and women's basketball team both picked up impressive senior bigs, while the men also lost Cam Tyson to the portal. We've got a breakdown of how Josh Carlton and Fatou Diagne will look in the red and white. Plus volleyball bowed out in the AAC semis to end its impressive season, with a slew of postseason awards to show for their effort. Plus...

Sam and Dustin process the incredible 2020-21 Cougar men's basketball season now that its in the past tense and take a quick look at what's ahead. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Not to get lost in all of the Final Four hoopla, plenty of other Cougar programs are making big moves, and we've got a Dustin solo episode to recap it all. Houston volleyball finished up its regular season 9-1 in AAC play, and heads to conference championships this coming weekend. Cougar track and field competed against elite competition in the Texas Relays, and had a number of strong performances...

Welcome to the third era of Houston Cougar men's basketball greatness. Kelvin Sampson's junkyard dogs have punched a ticket to the 6th Final Four in program history, holding off Oregon State to set up a Lone Star State Showdown with the Baylor Bears. We're doing our best to dole out credit to the many, many people who deserve it, while also discussing the sustainability of the program's success, a...

HOUSTON COUGAR MEN'S BASKETBALL IS PLAYING ELITE EIGHT BASKETBALL!?!?! We're only somewhat sure we can feel our faces, and we talk about: - How the Cougar's solved civilization's greatest shooter, Buddy Boeheim and the Syracuse Orange zone - Who are the Oregon State Beavers and how do the Cougars match up with this new foe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

We have some promising Cougar programs finishing up their seasons, the women's basketball team in the NIT, and the swimming & diving team scoring points at NCAA Championships. We're talking big accomplishments, and looking forward to more to come. Plus Track and Field opens a much-anticipated Outdoor season, volleyball faces some tough competition down the home stretch, soccer got a dominant confe...

The Houston Cougar men's basketball program has found itself in the Sweet 16 for the 2nd time in a row, thanks to no shortage of dramatics in a come from behind Round of 32 win vs Rutgers and a less dramatic opening round win over Cleveland State. The guys react to ALL of that and look at the challenge presented by the Syracuse Orange in the Sweet 16. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...

Oh hey Carl Lewis joined the Pawdcast and talked about Cougar track & field- past, present and future, what its like working in Cougar athletics at the moment and much, much more! PLUS! We talked: - Women's Basketball postseason snub + lookahead to the WNIT  - Baseball's 3-1 week in Central Texas - Volleyball's big week against 2 in-state foes - Softball grabs a top 10 win away from home, and much...

Credit to CBS Sports for the audio during this week's introduction. The guys managed to find time to talk about Tramon Mark's memorable half court runner to end the Memphis game, and the following topics: A cage match of a men's basketball game w/Memphis that felt more than a little bit like an NCAA Tournament game, PLUS looking ahead at the 2021 AAC MBB tournament in Ft. Worth Women's basketball'...

After an unprecedented winter storm hit Houston and the state of Texas, interrupting numerous athletic events and this humble podcast, the guys both returned to talk about the following topics from a busy, compressed Cougar week that was: Men's basketball redeeming themselves after a tough loss at Wichita St with home shellacking of Cincy and gets a surprise add in the form of the WKU Hilltoppers...

One of the shocking results of the college basketball season hit the Cougars this week in the form of hot-shooting East Carolina, who gave the Coogs a humbling loss. We're discussing what went wrong (everything!) but also why the sky isn't falling. We've also got a Cougar softball season preview! With first pitch this weekend, we discussed a ridiculously loaded UH lineup, plus the prognosis for pr...

We had, you guessed it, another absolutely jam-packed week in the world of Houston Cougar athletics here in early 2021 as no fewer than 9 sports came up for discussion in this episode, including but not limited to: Cougar men's basketball going 2-0, with a pair of 20+ point wins over Tulane and SMU. Cam Tyson's 31 points vs Tulane and a smothering team defensive performance against SMU  were the s...

Kelvin Sampson's team continued to tear through AAC play, with the Coogs seemingly having found another level offensively. We're discussing the team's unlimited potential when they're getting the types of looks they got in wins over Tulsa and Temple this week. Oh, and Dana Holgorsen made a surprise change at Defensive Coordinator! We've got the "why" and the "what now", plus the skinny on a major...

All may not be right in the world, but the guys found it a week worth getting excited for, thanks to the following topics: Cougar men's hoops blowing the doors off of UCF en route to a 75-58 victory and regular season sweep of the Knights Straight off a 3 game losing streak Cougar women's hoops responded with dominant wins over solid AAC foes Tulsa and ECU, with a re-match against UCF looming this...

We've got a classic Scott & Holman smorgasbord, discussing Caleb Mills' decision to transfer, Houston's strong wins this week despite that news, and preview of the Florida schools. Plus women's hoops struggled, and has a critical week coming up. The Cougar football season is over, but the staff has been busy, adding a pair of high school recruits and P5 transfers, as well as securing its first ver...

In the world of Houston Cougar sports this past one was a week of arrival (KeSean Carter), a week of departure (Keith Corbin), a week of stepping away (Caleb Mills), a week of learning from mistakes (MBB vs Tulsa/WBB vs UCF), a week of triumph (Eryka Sidney torching WSU) and most importantly a week of Justin Gorham rebounding every dang thing in sight! We hope you start your 2021 by joining us to...

The 2020 University of Houston football season ended not with a bang, but with a whimper, as the Cougars limped to a 28-14 loss to Hawaii in the New Tex-ico Bowl. We're analyzing what went wrong (and what it says about the year as a whole) but also finding some positives from a game that, if we're being frank, maybe shouldn't have been played. In happier news, it was a banner week for the Cougar h...

Lucky you, this is the universe's first ever preview of the New Mexico Bowl when its played in a DFW Metroplex suburban town and YOUR Houston Cougars are playing in it! We take a look at the opponents: the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, in this very odd bowl game and their 1st year HC, none other than Todd Graham (!!!!!). Houston Cougar men's basketball is also back, with an expected decisive win over A...

Houston Cougar football, much to the delight of those of us who consider themselves fans of the Cougars' gridiron squad, returned to action last Saturday vs Memphis. Less to the delight of Cougar fans has to be the combination of a sluggish start and heartbreaking field goal that thwarted what looked like an inspired comeback at the Liberty Bowl. We dive into what happened last Saturday and look a...

This should be a fun, positive episode. Both the Cougar men's and women's basketball teams recorded important 10-point victories over SEC opposition, setting themselves up nicely with conference play around the corner. Football has a winnable-looking game against Memphis coming up, and a bowl bid secured. But of course, COVID looms. Men's hoops has had to pause team activities, football has missed...