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Mitch Barnhart named future leader of DI Men’s Basketball Committee

University of Kentucky Athletics Director has been named the future chair of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee.

Here is the release from UK Athletics:

One of the most influential leaders in college athletics, Mitch Barnhart will soon step into one of his most high-profile roles yet. The Kentucky Athletics Director has been named the chair of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee for the 2020-21 season, the NCAA announced on Friday.

“Being asked to serve in this role by my wonderful colleagues on this committee is one of the highest honors I’ve ever received,” Barnhart said.