About Ken Sidwell
Lived 1936 – 2022 (aged 86). Ken Sidwell was an American basketball coach.
Kenneth Boyd Sidwell (January 23, 1936 – December 25, 2022) was an American college head basketball and baseball head coach. He coached Belmont's basketball team from 1962 to 1964 and again from 1972 to 1974, as well as Tennessee Tech from 1964 to 1969. In baseball, Sidwell coached Belmont from 1963 to 1964. He was also the first full-time athletic director in Belmont's history. He had his jersey retired and was inducted into Tennessee Tech's Hall of Fame in 1977.
Sidwell died in Franklin, Tennessee, on December 25, 2022, at the age of 86.
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Who was Ken Sidwell?
American basketball and baseball coach (1936–2022)
When was Ken Sidwell born?
Ken Sidwell was born on 23 January 1936.
When did Ken Sidwell die?
Ken Sidwell died on 25 December 2022.
What was Ken Sidwell's occupation?
Ken Sidwell was a basketball coach.
What nationality was Ken Sidwell?
Ken Sidwell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Sidwell. https://biography.guide/ken-sidwell/
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