Thread: Coach Cal Headlines Barclays Center Press Conference

Kentucky will open the Barclays Center next season vs Maryland and Coach Cal will headline the press conference announcing the event.


NEW YORK – Barclays Center will hold a press conference to make a major college basketball announcement on Wednesday, November 16 at 10 a.m. University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball Coach John Calipari will speak at the media event, which will be held in the Barclays Center Showroom at 620 8th Avenue (between 40^th and 41^st Streets), The New York Times Building, 38th Floor, in Manhattan.

WHO: University of Kentucky Coach John Calipari, University of Maryland Athletic Director Kevin Anderson, ESPN Director of Programming and Acquisitions Nick Dawson, ESPN broadcaster Dan Shulman, Barclays Center developer Bruce Ratner, Barclays Center CEO Brett Yormark, and former Maryland star and Brooklyn native Albert King.

WHAT: Major announcement regarding college basketball programming at Barclays Center.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 16, at 10 a.m.

WHERE: Barclays Center Showroom, The New York Times Building, 620 8^th Avenue, 38^th Floor, Manhattan.

These games and the exposure they bring are SO big for the program, keep 'em comin Cal!