Longtime college basketball coach Bill Courtney dead at 55

Bill Courtney, a longtime college basketball coach who was serving as an assistant for the Temple Owls men’s team, has died, the school announced Tuesday. He was 55.

Courtney’s cause of death was not revealed. Temple described it as a "sudden passing" in its announcement.

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"I was shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden passing of coach," Temple athletic director Arthur Johnson said in a statement. "In the short time that he has been part of the Temple family...