LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 26 -- University of Louisville issued the following news release:
The University of Louisville mourns the loss of longtime athletics communications director Kenny Klein who passed away on Thursday at the age of 66.
Klein, whose storied career spanned more than 40 years, served as UofL's Sports Information Director from 1983 until his retirement in 2022. He worked tirelessly behind the scenes and earned the reputation as one of the most well-known and respected communications leaders in collegiate athletics.
Following his retirement, Klein continued to work as a consultant with the Cardinals' men's basketball program during the 2022-23 season. After a year of retirement, Klein returned to action, rejoining former Lou...