Mike Pede (’89)

UH Alumni Association’s Mike Pede (’89) and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner (’77) presented fellow Cougar Jim Nantz (’81) with the Key to the City and proclamations from Texas Governor Greg Abbott, County Commissioner Lina Hidalgo, and Mayor Turner during the Final Four Weekend in Houston. Jim Nantz was commended for his many accomplishments and dedication to broadcasting and to UH. 2023 marked the end of Jim Nantz broadcasting Final Four games. His familiar voice will be missed by many.

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