Temple assistant, ex-Cornell coach Courtney dies - ESPN
Google News • 1/13/2026 – 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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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
47d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1102
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1102/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1102/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 46 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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