Hall of Famer Bob Huggins has progressive cognitive condition affecting ‘his daily life’

Hall of Fame college basketball coach Bob Huggins has revealed he is battling a progressive cognitive condition, according to a family statement released ahead of his upcoming induction into the University of Cincinnati Athletics Hall of Fame. The condition, which has affected him for several months, has led to noticeable changes in his ability to communicate and function. Huggins, known for his long and successful coaching career, has been preparing for the ceremony despite his health challenges. The family’s announcement sheds light on the private struggle behind his public persona.

Bob Huggins, a Hall of Fame college basketball coach with 935 wins, has a progressive cognitive condition, his family shared in a statement on Wednesday ahead of his induction into the University of Cincinnati Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday.  Huggins, 73, had been dealing with the condition for “several months,” and it “has begun...