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- 1Kentucky Gov. Beshear joins Calipari for politics and basketball talk in Little Rock▼Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Razorbacks coach John Calipari talk politics and basketball during appearance in Little Rock
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Arkansas Razorbacks basketball coach John Calipari appeared together in Little Rock, where the two discussed politics and basketball. Beshear, a Democrat often mentioned as a potential national candidate, and Calipari, who left Kentucky to coach Arkansas, drew attention for the unusual pairing of a sitting governor and a rival state's coach sharing a stage.
- 2Calipari says Arkansas players outearn assistant coaches amid NIL debate●John Calipari says Arkansas players outearn assistant coaches as he defends Protect College Sports Act
Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari said his players now earn more money than his assistant coaches through name, image and likeness deals, as he defended the Protect College Sports Act. The comments add a high-profile voice to the ongoing debate over athlete compensation and proposed federal rules for college sports.