John Calipari signs extension with Kentucky that will pay him $8 million per year

Posted Mar 22, 2017
Kentucky coach John Calipari has signed a two-year contract extension with the school, UK officials announced Wednesday. Calipari’s contract now runs through 2024. He’ll make $7.75 million next season and $8 million for each of the subsequent six years he remains at Kentucky. Calipari is in his eighth season at Kentucky and on Friday will coach in his 10th Sweet 16 in the past 12 years (CBS Sports)

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