Larry Brown taking medical leave of absence from Memphis basketball staff

Posted Oct 30, 2022
Larry Brown, the legendary basketball coach who has won NCAA and NBA titles, is taking a leave of absence from his role as special adviser to Memphis coach Penny Hardaway because of a "minor medical issue." The school announced Brown's move Sunday, saying he hopes to return soon. "We wish him all the best and respect his privacy at this time." (Associated Press)

Related: Other News

2026 SEC football predictions: Game-by-game picks, projecting every team's final win-loss record
This year's race starts with familiar powers such as Georgia and Texas, but don't overlook programs like LSU, Oklahoma and Alabama. The SEC is once...
Tue Jul 14, 2026

Texas Tech basketball star JT Toppin set to return for 2026-27 season amid ACL recovery
Texas Tech is receiving a major boost for the future of their basketball program. On Wednesday, the Red Raiders all but confirmed All-American forward JT...
Mon Jul 13, 2026

2026 MLB Draft: Pick results and analysis
20. Boston Red Sox: Jake Schaffner, SS, UNC. Draft ranking: 51. The first major surprise of this draft, Schaffner was projected as the No. 52...
Mon Jul 13, 2026

2026 Big Ten football predictions: Game-by-game picks, projecting every team's final win-loss record
College football defending national champion Indiana has become the league's latest standard-bearer, Ohio State reloads with championship expectations once again, and Oregon boasts one of...
Mon Jul 13, 2026