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May 1, 2025

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Full-court Press Against Parkinson's: Former Texas A&M Coach Finds Hope at the University of Kentucky

As March Madness sweeps the nation and college basketball takes center stage, a former coach’s journey off the court is proving just as inspiring as any Cinderella story on the hardwood.

 

Billy Kennedy, former head coach of Texas A&M, has spent his career developing game plans, mentoring players, and leading teams through the highs and lows of competition. But in 2011, he faced an unexpected opponent — Parkinson’s disease.

 

For Kennedy, the diagnosis was a game-changer, but not a game-ender. His fight against the disease, much like his coaching career, has been defined by resilience, strategy and faith…

 

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