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Clarion to unveil “Coach Cal Court” on Sept. 21

Kentucky Wildcats basketball head coach John Calipari is getting a court named after him.

On Wednesday, Clarion University announced that the court located in Tippin Gymnasium will be renamed the John V. Calipari Court and will be known as “Coach Cal Court.” The ceremony will take place Tuesday, September 21st at the arena.

“We are so grateful for the leadership and philanthropy that John and Ellen have shown Clarion University over the years,” said Clarion University President Dr. Dale-Elizabeth Pehrsson in a press release. “Their impact on Clarion and our students is immense, and we are proud to be able to recognize this legacy with such a visible tribute.