American basketball coach Dave Van Horn for Arkansas got hospitalized due to severe food poisoning. The coach watched the Razorback’s SEC Tournament Loss from the hospital on Wednesday.
Though he did not want to miss the Razorbacks’ first SEC Tournament game, his heath did not support the basketball coach. Horn has been the head coach for the club since 2002 after replacing Norm DeBriyn.
Dave Van Horn Suffered From A Severe Food Poisoning
Dave underwent severe food poisoning and was admitted to the hospital for two days straight. The basketball coach disclosed his absence from the first SEC Tournament game on Friday.
Letting the audience know about his situation, he told Razorback Sports, “I’m feeling a lot better thanks to the nurses at St. Vincent Hospital.”
Likewise, he feels grateful to be back on the field. Talking with SEC Network, he said, “They took care of me. It wasn’t any fun, but just so glad to be back on the field.”
The sixty-one-year Horn probably felt exhausted through the continuous throwing up and diarrhea. Luckily, he feels better now and has returned to the dugout for the Arkansas elimination game against Florida.
Details To Dave Van Horn Family
Dave Van Horn has a small family with a wife and two beautiful daughters. Horn and his wife, Karen Lee, met each other at the time of the graduate assistant at Arkansas.
The romantic couple has been married for more than thirty-five years now and is going strong. Van’s wife has been a partner in crime with her husband in every possible reason and situation. According to NWA, Karen is an architect and works on the construction of campus colleges.
Talking about the childhood memories, Horn’s elder daughter told Jourdan Black that his father had always prioritized his family over anything. Reminiscing the old days, Holland told how he used to pick his small angles for and from the school.
Dave has not revealed details of his procreators. The accomplished football coach was born to his parents on September 21, 1960.
Dave Van Horn Net Worth 2022
Dave Van Horn is estimated to have a net worth of about five million dollars. Arkansas has contracted the head coach for the next decade till 2031.
According to Saturday Down South, the coach’s priority was to have long-term security. Thus, his contract was extended through 2031 in Fayetteville with 1.25 million dollars annually.
Likewise, the coach can amass more amount with the planned increments to his base salary and additional motivator remuneration based on the Razorbacks’ success on the field.
His passion and loyalty toward the club have led Arkansas to its first outright regular season. Thus, the adored coach is being rewarded for the club’s lead that was accomplished on the diamond in 2021.