Rick Pitino honors Kenny Klein with emotional eulogy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 10:12 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Rick Pitino delivered an emotional eulogy for Kenny Klein during services held in Atlanta on June 30, 2026. Pitino, the head coach of the Louisville Cardinals, reflected on Klein's contributions to the program and their shared experiences, including their time celebrating the 2013 NCAA Championship. The eulogy highlighted Klein's impact as a Sports Information Director and his dedication to the Louisville community.
- •Rick Pitino delivered the eulogy for Kenny Klein in Atlanta.
- •Klein was the Sports Information Director for Louisville Cardinals.
- •Pitino recounted their celebration of the 2013 NCAA Championship together.
- •Klein's contributions were emphasized throughout the eulogy.
- •The memorial service took place on June 30, 2026.
- 10:12 PMYahoo Sports — Rick Pitino delivers emotional euology for Kenny Klein
"You’ve probably seen this, but if you haven’t, it’s worth the time. And even if you have, it’s worth a spot on the homepage.
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