Bill Self Kansas Basketball Coaches Clinic Set for Friday and Saturday, October 26-27

Oct. 22, 2012

LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Bill Self Kansas Basketball Coaches Clinic will run Oct. 26-27 with clinicians watching the No. 7 Jayhawks practice twice on Friday afternoon (Oct. 26) and Saturday morning (Oct. 27) in Allen Fieldhouse.

Check in is Friday at 2 p.m. and those attending the clinic – open to all coaches at all levels – will be able to watch Kansas’ men’s basketball in the weight room, then practice at 3:30 p.m. Former Georgia Tech head coach Bobby Cremins and Bill Self will then address the clinicians following practice. Presentations by Cremins, Self and his staff along with an inside look at a Kansas Basketball practice will highlight the event.

Self, the 2012 Naismith and Rupp National Coach of the Year, has guided Kansas to the last eight Big 12 regular-season titles, and the Jayhawk assistant coaches will host the event. Self, a four-time Big 12 Coach of the Year, has averaged 29.9 wins per season at Kansas and has led the Jayhawks to four NCAA Tournament Elite Eights, two Final Fours including the 2008 NCAA National Championship and a runner-up finish in 2012. Since the 2006-07 season, Kansas’ 197 victories are the most ever in a six-year span in NCAA history.

The clinic continues at 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27, with registration and breakfast beginning at 7:30 a.m. Clinicians are able to attend the Texas at Kansas Homecoming football game which begins at 11 a.m. at Memorial Stadium. The game will follow KU’s men’s basketball Saturday morning practice.

Pre-registration is recommended. Cost of the clinic is $90 with a KU-Texas football ticket or $60 for just the clinic. Those who do not pre-register, the fee for the clinic is $70 at the gate and football tickets would not be available at that time but are available at the Memorial Stadium ticket office located on the west side of the stadium.

Here is the link for the 2012 Bill Self Basketball Coaches Clinic registration form — http://www.billselfbasketballcamp.com/. Please note with school in session and a home football game, University parking is explained clearly at the clinic link.

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