Louisville's Denny Crum remembered for coaching feats, personal touches Posted May 27, 2023 It was a moment that was difficult for television to capture but it was all the testament needed to the life of Louisville Hall of Fame basketball coach Denny Crum, who died at age 86 at his home after a long illness. Crum's former players in attendance at his funeral service in Louisville lined the aisle for the casket to pass through at the conclusion. (WDRB)