John Calipari revealed a little more today about the UK Alumni Charity Game on Sept. 15 at Rupp Arena – and the game between nine members of the 1996 UK national championship team and a group of campers from the John Calipari Fantasy Experience. Doors open at 11 a.m. with the alumni game tipping off at 2 p.m. The NBA won't allow UK to promote the names of active players participating in the alumni game, but Calipari said most of the former Cats will be there. Also, Derek Anderson, Anthony Epps, Walter McCarty, Jared Prickett, Jeff Sheppard, Wayne Turner and Antoine Walker are confirmed '96 guys who'll participate in the earlier game. Tickets for the alumni game are on sale at Ticketmaster.com (or by phone at 800.745.3000) for $20 upper level, $40 lower level, $100 premium lower level. All proceeds go to charity and here's what Calipari had to say today about how that's going to be doled out …
Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter's Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.