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Kentucky AD Barnhart Forgoes $1 Million Retirement Role

Kentucky AD Mitch Barnhart will forgo a $1 million retirement role after criticism from the governor and boosters. He retires June 30, stepping away from the Sports Workforce Initiative to end distraction. Controversy followed his tenure, including a Title IX lawsuit and coaching changes.