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Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins has progressive cognitive condition

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 1:09 PM · 1 min read
Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins has progressive cognitive condition — WFTV Trending Orlando, New Braunfels Health news
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Hall of Fame college basketball coach Bob Huggins, who led teams to two Final Four appearances and 26 NCAA Tournament berths, has a progressive cognitive condition that “has begun to affect his memory and aspects of his daily life,” his family said in a statement.Read more trending news Wednesday’s statement was jointly released by the Huggins’ family and the University of Cincinnati, where Huggins, 73, coached from 1989 to 2005. He is the Bearcats’ winningest coach with 399 victories, and spent the last 16 seasons of his coaching career at West Virginia, where he won 345 games and led the Mountaineers to the Final Four in 2010.Huggins will be inducted into the University of Cincinnati Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, ESPN reported. He led the Bearcats to the Final Four in 1992.“Although Bob and his family recognize the challenges that lie ahead, they remain focused on the relationships, experiences and moments that bring him joy,” the family’s statement said. “The family respectfully

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