{"id":40250,"date":"2025-07-27T03:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T03:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/40250\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T03:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T03:51:10","slug":"kansass-bill-self-issues-statement-after-brief-health-scare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/40250\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas&#8217;s Bill Self Issues Statement After Brief Health Scare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_a8tkz084a\">After suffering a health scare, Kansas coach Bill Self appears to be on the mend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_8ktkn0xrb\">Self has been released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital after receiving two stents on Thursday, he indicated in a Saturday afternoon statement reported upon by <a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jeffborzello\/status\/1949196758015173058?t=IZ4XtW0dsmhKtWz5kjsnDA&amp;s=19\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN&#8217;s Jeff Borzello<\/a>. The university had said Thursday it believed Self would &#8220;make a full recovery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_vlospijh9\">&#8220;I feel strong and am excited to be home,&#8221; the coach said in his statement. &#8220;Our team has had a productive summer and look forward to our batteries being recharged and prepping for this upcoming season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_651ywwsrc\">Self, 62, is entering his 23rd year with the Jayhawks and his 33rd year as a Division I head coach. His 831 wins ran 13th all-time, and he will in all probability jump at least to 12th on that list this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_246239cgd\">Kansas is coming off a 21-13 season; it lost 79\u201372 in the first round of the NCAA men&#8217;s tournament to Arkansas.<\/p>\n<p>More College Basketball on Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After suffering a health scare, Kansas coach Bill Self appears to be on the mend. Self has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40251,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[402,398,400,401,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-40250","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-basketball","11":"tag-ncaabasketball","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}