Scott Drew declines head coaching position at Kentucky

Kentucky athletics director Mitch Barnhart, middle, watches the Kentucky vs. Evansville home opener baseball game on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 6-3. Photo by Jack Weaver | StaffIt’s official: Scott Drew will remain at Baylor after declining the offer to be the head coach of Kentucky men’s basketball.

Drew was offered the position just hours after the official resignation of John Calipari via a heartfelt goodbye video the hall of famer posted on social media on Tuesday, April 9.

On April, 10, the University of Arkansas announced the official hire of Calipari as the Razorbacks’ 14th men’s basketball head coach with a five-year contract…