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Temple Assistant Basketball Coach Bill Courtney, Ex-Bucknell Standout, Dies Suddenly At 55
Bill Courtney, a respected Division I college basketball coach and current assistant at Temple University, died suddenly at age 55, the school announced on Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Courtney’s unexpected death has left the college basketball world in shock, with tributes pouring in from across the country.
Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Courtney played collegiately at Bucknell before launching a coaching career that spanned more than three decades. He joined Temple’s staff in June and quickly became a valued member of the Owls’ program.
Before Temple, Courtney served as interim head coach at …
Pennsylvania Father, Veteran, Youth Coach Killed In Maryland Crash: Driver Sentenced
A Maryland man who was driving nearly double the speed limit when he slammed into another car, killing a popular youth football coach and father of three, has been sentenced to jail time, prosecutors announced.
William John Sternhagen, 63, of Severna Park, pleaded guilty to negligent manslaughter and reckless driving in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court on Tuesday, June 10, officials said.
A judge sentenced Sternhagen to 10 years, suspending all but 18 months of active incarceration. He will also serve five years of supervised probation after his release, according to the State’s Attorney’s…
