University of Kentucky two-sport athlete Ben Jordan has died at the young age of 22 on Tuesday, January 12 .Jordan’s sudden demise caused an outpouring of grief and messages from prominent collegiate figures, like Kentucky basketball head coach John Calipari.
“Ben impacted our team last season in so many ways with his kind heart, his big smile and his wonderful personality. He cared so deeply about this place and it meant so much to him to be a part of this team,” he continued."There are no words to express the shock and heartache our team is feeling with the loss of Ben,” he said. “He was an absolute joy to coach and be around. His coaches, teammates and brothers loved him dearly.
The 6-foot-9 Jordan kept his options open during his collegiate career, and played both as a basketball forward and a baseball pitcher.
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