Clay Travis Accuses John Calipari of Cheating and Paying Players Posted Jun 27, 2016 Clay Travis is always blatantly honest. The Fox Sports personality recently gave his spiel about Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari. "Let's be honest. John Calipari is paying players and has been for years," Travis said. "It would be the biggest upset in the history of mankind for him not to be doing that. I think John Calipari cheats his a— off." (Athlon Sports)