John Calipari, who led Kentucky to a national championship in 2012, is expected to be named the next coach at Arkansas.
John Calipari during Kentucky's loss to Oakland in the first round of this year's NCAA tournament. After multiple outlets reported Sunday night that Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari was in talks with Arkansas about their coaching vacancy, Calipari announced he was stepping away from the Wildcats’ program on Tuesday.
Calipari, who was hired away from Memphis in 2009 to replace Billy Gillespie at Kentucky, led the Wildcats to four Final Fours in his first six seasons, including the school’s eighth national title and first since 1998 in 2012. “As we normally do at the end of every season, Coach Calipari and I have had conversations about the direction of our men’s basketball program and I can confirm that he will return for his 16th season as our head coach,”After Calipari posted his goodbye video on Tuesday, Barnhart thanked the Hall of Famer for his time at Kentucky, which included a record of
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