John Calipari ‘Rejuvenated’ and ‘Happy’ With New Job at Arkansas

After 15 years at one of the most storied programs in college basketball, former Kentucky coach John Calipari is happy to find a new home at Arkansas.

New Arkansas Razorbacks basketball head coach John Calipari holds his first news conference after his introduction at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark., on April 10, 2024. Wesley Hitt/Getty Images

John Calipari has found a new basketball life at the University of Arkansas.

After 15 years in Kentucky, which has one of the most storied programs in college basketball, Mr. Calipari was looking for a change and is not looking back. He does not regret the move to another SEC school.