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Coach Bill Self Unsure of Future at Kansas, Cites Health Issues
- On Sunday in San Diego, Bill Self said he was unsure about his future after the Kansas Jayhawks lost 67-65 to St. John's in the tournament's second round.
- Amid recent hospital visits, Self told reporters, 'I'll get back and get with family and visit and see what's going on,' citing a history of health problems including hospitalization this year for dehydration and AFib.
- A Hall of Fame coach, Self has led Kansas for over two decades, winning two national titles and 17 Big 12 titles, but the team exited the tournament's opening weekend for a fourth straight year.
- Implications include that, given his health issues and recent results, Self signaled a shorter outlook by considering two-year increments when assessing his future, according to observers.
- In recent years, Self underwent serious heart-related care, was hospitalized this January, and previously said he did not plan to step down, citing medical advice for lifestyle changes.
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Kansas coach Bill Self will take time to evaluate future
Bill Self was noncommittal about his future as Kansas coach after the Jayhawks' season-ending loss in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, saying he plans to meet with his family to discuss what comes next.
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Legendary college basketball coach unsure of future after loss to St John’s
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Legendary college basketball coach Bill Self said Sunday he was unsure about his future in the sport after the Kansas Jayhawks lost on a buzzer-beater to St. John’s. Self said he wasn’t sure if he was going to return for another season. The 63-year-old has won two national championships in 23 seasons with the Jayhawks. But the last few years have been marred due to heart issues and other health conditi…
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