Kentucky Sports Radio · Aug 25, 2023
Mitch Barnhart on Kroger Field Upgrades, Conference Realignment and More
Photo by Dr. Michael Huang | Kentucky Sports RadioMitch Barnhart is continuing his lengthy tenure as the UK athletics director for the foreseeable future. Friday morning KSR reported Barnhart signed a contract extension to remain in Lexington through June 2028. He is the second-longest tenured athletic director in the Power Five.
“There’s no place we would rather be…,” Barnhart shared Friday morning. “…This place is incredibly special to us. We feel like we’re in the fabric of the Commonwealth, more importantly of Lexington and the university.”