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Bill Self Hospitalized: Assistant Takes Charge for Kansas Game
1/23/2026
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Story summary
- Bill Self, Kansas basketball coach, will miss the game against Colorado due to hospitalization for precautionary reasons.
- Assistant coach Jacque Vaughn will take over coaching duties.
- Vaughn is a Kansas alumnus with NBA coaching experience.
- Self, 62, has a history of heart issues, including recent procedures for blocked arteries.
- Kansas is currently ranked No. 19 and has upcoming games against Kansas State and BYU.
