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John Calipari Delivers Powerful Message about Mental Health of Athletes

John Calipari
Chet White | UK Athletics

John Calipari delivered a powerful message to anyone associated with collegiate athletics Thursday.

The UK coach used his platform to speak out on the mental health of athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially student athletes.

While watching the NBA Draft Wednesday night, Calipari noticed the raw emotions that came with every player hearing their name called during the two rounds. There are always emotions when players reach their dreams, but the last 7-8 months have been different for so many college level athletes.

Below is a Twitter thread of what Calipari had to say.

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