Temple assistant, ex-Cornell coach Courtney dies - ESPN
Google News • 1/13/2026 • Last cited 1/14/2026
Summary
Bill Courtney, a longtime college basketball coach and assistant at Temple University, has died suddenly at the age of 55, according to multiple sources including ESPN. His passing has prompted an outpouring of grief from the basketball community.
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Age (0-35)
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Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 3 sources
Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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