{"id":1736921,"date":"2022-11-13T06:30:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T11:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1736921"},"modified":"2022-11-13T09:49:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-13T14:49:36","slug":"head-coach-john-calipari-treats-coal-miner-to-vip-experience-at-kentucky-basketball-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/head-coach-john-calipari-treats-coal-miner-to-vip-experience-at-kentucky-basketball-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Head Coach John Calipari Treats Coal Miner to VIP Experience at Kentucky Basketball Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhead-coach-john-calipari-treats-coal-miner-to-vip-experience-at-kentucky-basketball-game%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1736921&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Kentucky coach John Calipari pulled off a 100% pure class move Friday night for coal miner Michael McGuire.<\/p>\n<p>McGuire went <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/coal-miner-kentucky-basketball-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">viral<\/a> back in October after he rushed straight from the mines to a Kentucky scrimmage with his son.<\/p>\n<p>Covered in coal soot, McGuire sat with his son to catch all the action.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My family\u2019s American dream started in a Clarksburg, WV coal mine, so this picture hits home.<\/p>\n<p>From what I\u2019ve been told, after his shift, he raced to be with his son &#038; watch our team. Don\u2019t know who this is, but I have tickets for him &#038; his family at Rupp to be treated as VIPs!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a5BJXUnK2v\">pic.twitter.com\/a5BJXUnK2v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Calipari (@UKCoachCalipari) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UKCoachCalipari\/status\/1584557978631294978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Friday night against Duquesne, Calipari <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/kentucky-john-calipari-hooks-up-coal-miner-went-viral-vip-treatment-wildcats-game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">treated<\/a> McGuire to a true Kentucky VIP experience. The McGuire family arrived to the game on the Kentucky team bus and sat right behind the Wildcats bench to soak up the 77-52 win.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-440111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Michael-McGuire-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-768x506-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-561x370-1.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Michael-McGuire-265x175.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-531x350-1.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-364x240-1.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-728x480-1.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-608x401-1.jpg 608w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-758x500-1.jpg 758w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Michael-McGuire-73x48.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Michael-McGuire-146x96.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Michael-McGuire-600x396-1.jpg 600w\" \/><figcaption>Michael McGuire and his family watch Kentucky play Duquesne. (Photo by Andy Lyons\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This was truly an awesome moment for the McGuire family and everyone at Kentucky that helped hook it up.<\/p>\n<p>Michael McGuire reminded America just how important family is when he showed up to the team scrimmage straight from the mines covered in soot. Nothing was going to stop him from watching basketball with his son.<\/p>\n<p>Calipari took notice, and the rest is history.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>Michael McGuire represents the millions of hardworking Americans who wake up every single day, get to work and then spend time with their families.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not celebrated work, there\u2019s no flashy headlines but they still get the job done.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Michael McGuire and his family getting the VIP treatment tonight at Rupp Arena. McGuire is the coal miner who Coach Calipari spotted in the crowd at the Blue and White scrimmage in Pikeville a few weeks ago. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WHAS11?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WHAS11<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xst1UiK4OU\">pic.twitter.com\/Xst1UiK4OU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Travis Breese (@tbreeseontv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tbreeseontv\/status\/1591240910376878080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>For one night in Kentucky, Coach Calipari gave Michael McGuire and his family the experience of a lifetime. You just love to see it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kentucky coach John Calipari pulled off a 100% pure class move Friday night for coal miner Michael McGuire. 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