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Report: Houston close to hiring former Kentucky coach Matthew Mitchell

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Houston is reportedly close to hiring former Kentucky women’s head coach Matthew Mitchell.

Mitchell stepped away from UK due to health reasons but is apparently close to making his return to women’s basketball.

Prior to Kentucky, Mitchell was head coach at Morehead State. He has a career record of 311–154 (.669).

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Houston is close to hiring former Kentucky coach Matthew Mitchel as their next head coach, according to @primetimeMitch

After resigning from Kentucky for health reasons the uber successful coach is eager to get back in the game and turn around the Cougars.