Former WVU coach Bob Huggins living with 'progressive cognitive condition,' family says

8 articles, oldest first.

1. Independent Journal Review

   Bob Huggins Family Discloses Progressive Cognitive Condition Ahead of Hall of Fame Ceremony ↗ (opens Independent Journal Review)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   Bob Huggins’ family says the former University of Cincinnati basketball coach is living with a progressive cognitive condition that is affecting his memory and daily life. They shared the news as he prepares for induction into Cincinnati’s athletics Hall of Fame and asked for privacy while expressin…

2. The Dominion Post

   Hall of Fame WVU men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins living with progressive cognitive condition, according to family ↗ (opens The Dominion Post)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   MORGANTOWN — In a coordinated statement along with the University of Cincinnati, the family of Bob Huggins announced Wednesday that the former West Virginia men’s basketball coach is living with a “progressive cognitive condition that is affecting his memory and aspects of daily life.

3. WOWK Charleston

   Coach Bob Huggins living with 'progressive cognitive condition,' family says ↗ (opens WOWK Charleston)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   CINCINNATI, Ohio (WOWK) - Basketball Coach Bob Huggins is "living with a progressive cognitive condition," according to his family. The University of Cincinnati Bearcats Department of Athletics shared the message on behalf of the Huggins family Wednesday afternoon.

4. WDTN Dayton

   Family says former UC basketball coach Bob Huggins has a 'progressive cognitive condition' ↗ (opens WDTN Dayton)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   (AP) - Retired Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins has a “progressive cognitive condition" that has started to impact his memory "and aspects of his daily life,” his family said. Huggins’ family released a statement on his health in coordination with the University of Cincinnati Athletics Depa…

5. Fox News

   Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins has progressive cognitive condition, family announces ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   Bob Huggins' family revealed the Hall of Fame coach's progressive cognitive condition ahead of his University of Cincinnati induction ceremony.

6. New York Post

   Hall of Famer Bob Huggins has progressive cognitive condition affecting ‘his daily life’ ↗ (opens New York Post)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   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.

7. Triblive

   Family says Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins has a ‘progressive cognitive condition’ ↗ (opens Triblive)

   Published Oct 22, 2026

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   Retired Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins has a “progressive cognitive condition” that has started to impact his memory “and aspects of his daily life,” his family said.

8. WOWK Charleston

   Former WVU coach Bob Huggins living with 'progressive cognitive condition,' family says ↗ (opens WOWK Charleston)

   Published Oct 22, 2026

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   Former West Virginia University Men's Basketball Coach Bob Huggins is dealing with a "progressive cognitive condition" that has begun to affect his daily life, per a statement from his family.