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Gillispie, Huggins raised profile of former programs

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Friday, April 6, 2007

Memphis coach John Calipari wants to declare the West Virginia-Cincinnati game next season as the sport's holiday. "There should be no games scheduled that day," Calipari said Friday, laughing at his own zany idea. "That will be a sight." Of course, Calipari is referencing West Virginia coach Bob Huggins' return to play the school that fired him, which is still run by the president (Nancy Zimpher) who showed him the door. But there is a deeper meaning here, something that relates to Kansas S ...

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