Coach Bill Self won't go 'over the edge' for charity
August 24, 2018
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas basketball fans hoping to see coach Bill Self rappel over a seven-story building this weekend will be disappointed.
Self announced in May that he would go "Over the Edge" of a downtown Lawrence building to help raise funds for the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence.
Instead, staff members Kurtis Townsend and Jeremy Case will participate in Saturday's event in Self's place.
The Lawrence Journal-World reports Self said in a statement Friday that he's been sidelined by a minor hernia repair. He says doctors told him to wait a few weeks before jumping off any buildings.
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