University of Connecticut men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun, age 70, fractured his hip after he fell from his bicycle during a ride near his home Saturday morning. He was in surgery late into Saturday night to repair the fracture.
Calhoun broke several ribs when he fell during a charity ride in 2009. The coach for the UConn Huskies basketball team was recently recovered from spinal surgery.
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- Connecticut News-Times: Jim Calhoun to undergo surgery on fractured hip
- Sports Illustrated: UConn’s Calhoun fractures hip in bicycle accident
Tip of the hat to Duane Perkins. Perkins is a road cyclist and is a member of the city council in Danbury, CT.
