Native Americans
Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson cuts a net down after beating Oregon State 67-61 during an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Monday, March 29, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Houston's Sampson gets emotional talking about his father

By The Associated Press Apr. 02, 2021 05:59 PM EDT

Syracuse University appoints diversity director for sports

By John Kekis Jul. 10, 2020 02:01 AM EDT
Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack has added a position to his department, bucking a trend toward athletic cuts during the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Waters leads Oklahoma State over Yale 64-57

By John Tranchina Nov. 17, 2019 04:52 PM EST
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — On a day in which his Native American heritage was celebrated throughout the game, Lindy Waters scored 19 points — eight in the final...

Oklahoma State guard Lindy Waters III, center, scores between Baylor guard Makai Mason, left, and guard Mario Kegler, right, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Waco, Texas. (Rod Aydelotte/Waco Tribune Herald, via AP)
Oklahoma St's Waters draws focus to Native American players

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 13, 2019 02:46 AM EDT