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Coach Denny Crum released from hospital following stroke

An official with the Denny Crum Scholarship Fund says the 82-year-old Hall of Fame Coach will continue his recovery in an inpatient rehab facility.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – Coach Denny Crum has been released from the hospital, more than a week after suffering a stroke.

An official with the Denny Crum Scholarship Fund says the 82-year-old Hall of Fame Coach will continue his recovery in an inpatient rehab facility.

“There are so many people who still care and that’s nice to know,” Crum said in a released statement.

The family says they appreciate the outpouring of thoughts, prayers and well wishes.

Crum served as the head coach of the Louisville Cardinals from 1971 to 2001.

He took the Cards to two national titles, 6 Final Fours and was inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame in 1994.

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