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Report: Razorbacks upgrade, extend Pelphrey's contract

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Saturday, August 2, 2008

Arkansas basketball coach John Pelphrey has a new contract and a raise in salary. Athletic director Jeff Long told the Arkansas Democrat Gazette Friday that a $45,000 raise will increase Pelphrey's base pay from $750,000 to $795,000 a year. Incentive bonuses for winning the SEC titles and advancing in the NCAA tournament were also added to the annual compensation part of the coach's contract, and the original four-year contract was extended by another year. "I'm thrilled that he's here," Long ...

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