John Calipari to make Arkansas debut against Kansas in charity exhibition in October
3 months ago

John Calipari to make Arkansas debut against Kansas in charity exhibition in October

Associated Press  

LAWRENCE, Kan. — The debut of John Calipari at Arkansas will come in a charity exhibition game against Kansas next month. He said at the time the Wildcats’ program “needs to hear another voice,” and Calipari headed to SEC-rival Arkansas to replace Eric Musselman, who left for the same job at Southern California. “Not only is it an entertaining and valuable tool for the teams and fans but it also raises a lot of money for great causes.” Arkansas will play another charity exhibition against TCU on Nov. 1 in Fort Worth, Texas. “We are excited to be able to go play at Arkansas in an exhibition game and help raise money for a great cause,” Self said.

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