John Calipari, the coaching staff, and the NCAA Trophy will headline the Pegasus Parade at the Kentucky Derby this year.
This from the Republic Bank facebook page that is sponsoring the event:
[I]Republic Bank · 884 like this
23 minutes ago ·
BREAKING NEWS!!
We have just confirmed that the UK Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff, led by John Calipari, will be this year’s Republic Bank Pegasus Parade’s Honorary Grand Marshals!! Don’t worry, the NCAA Championship Trophy will be joining them too![/I]
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