{"id":25216,"date":"2025-07-27T04:55:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/25216\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T04:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T04:55:10","slug":"kansas-basketball-coach-bill-self-released-from-hospital-after-heart-procedure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/25216\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas basketball coach Bill Self released from hospital after heart procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) \u2014 Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Saturday, two days after having two stents inserted to treat blocked arteries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to thank all the amazing doctors and nurses at LMH Health for the excellent care I received during my stay there,\u201d Self said in a statement released by the university. \u201cI feel strong and am excited to be home. Our team has had a productive summer and look forward to our batteries being recharged and prepping for this upcoming season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 62-year-old Self felt ill Thursday after having run Kansas\u2019 final practice of its summer session earlier in the day. He missed the 2023 Big 12 and NCAA tournaments because of a heart condition, getting a standard catheterization and having two stents inserted to help treat blocked arteries.<\/p>\n<p>Self led Kansas to national titles in 2008 and 2022 and is the school\u2019s career victory leader with a 609-156 record. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member is 831-261 overall, also coaching Oral Roberts (1993-97), Tulsa (1997-2000) and Illinois (2000-03).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) \u2014 Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Saturday, two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-25216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}