KU Coach Bill Self Rushed To Hospital

The context the most local fans know . . . Bill Self recently suffered a heart attack and speculation about his condition has been a consistent topic for local sports talkers. 

Here's the latest update . . . 

"According to KU Athletics, Self was feeling under the weather and out of “an abundance of caution,” was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital, where he received IV fluids. 

"Self is feeling better but is not accompanying the team to Boulder, where they will play Colorado on Tuesday night."

More deets regarding the highest paid public employee in Kansas . . . 

"This report is concerning for KU, not only because of Self's absence but also due to his health history in recent years. He has been publicly hospitalized three times since 2023, dating back to the days leading up to the Big 12 Tournament that forced him to miss March Madness that season.

"This past July, Self underwent a heart procedure in which two stents were inserted, the same procedure he had two years prior. The university described Monday's hospital visit as being done "out of an abundance of caution" so that Self could receive IV fluids."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Fox4: KU’s Bill Self taken to Lawrence hospital on Monday 

24/7 Sports: Bill Self taken to the hospital on Monday 'out of an abundance of caution' per KU

SI: Kansas HC Bill Self Hospitalized for Third Time Since 2023 

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