Breaking down Mitch Barnhart’s UK coaching contracts: Lifetime contract edition
Mitch Barnhart has led UK Athletics for over two decades with notable successes across several sports. Under his leadership, Kentucky’s athletic department has achieved competitive rankings in different sports and won championships, including NCAA titles in men’s basketball and volleyball. However, some Wildcats fans have voiced frustrations with Barnhart’s approach to coaching contracts. Below, we will dive into the current head coaches’ contracts for baseball, football, basketball, and women’s basketball. We will not be discussing the UK swim controversy, but it, too, is a black eye on the legacy of Mitch Barnhart.
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