Kentucky, Mark Pope and SEC
Bruce Pearl: Mark Pope ‘understands the history and responsibility’ of coaching at Kentucky
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl once got himself choked up at the podium inside Rupp Arena talking about how “basketball matters here in the state of Kentucky” while reminiscing about his 1995 Division II national championship at Southern Indiana in Evansville.
Mark Pope, Kentucky basketball, John Calipari at SEC Tipoff highlights: What you missed
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope, Lamont Butler, Jaxson Robinson and John Calipari are among those who were at SEC Tipoff. Here's what they said.
What SEC coaches are saying about Mark Pope's first Kentucky Wildcats basketball roster
After a 15-year run with John Calipari, Kentucky basketball has a new coach: Mark Pope. Here's what SEC coaches have to say about Pope's first team.
Mark Pope embraces role as coach at Kentucky: ‘This is BBN. There’s nowhere like it’
This is the second in a series of stories from Kentucky Today sports editor Keith Taylor’s exclusive interview with Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope. By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today To Mark Pope,
Mark Pope hopes this Kentucky basketball team gets to write something special in 2025
Mark Pope talked about his vision for his first season as Kentucky’s basketball coach Tuesday afternoon. His goals in year one are as lofty as they come.
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope shows off letterman-style jacket at media day
Mark Pope left no doubt where he played college basketball, in case anyone didn’t already know. The new Kentucky coach and former Wildcats player sported a UK letterman-style ja
SEC Media Notes: New Kentucky coach Pope shows off letterman-style jacket
The new Kentucky coach and former Wildcats player sported a UK letterman-style jacket at the podium for Southeastern Conference media day on Tuesday. Pope claimed the jacket from a rack of blue and white swag set up by equipment man Mark Evans for recruits to try on for a photo shoot.
Mark Pope's approach to big games will help his team stay grounded in big moments
Mark Pope, at a recent press conference, was asked about the upcoming game against the Duke Blue Devils, and he gave a ...
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Who’s going to start for this UK basketball team? More importantly, does anybody care?
Mark Pope’s first Kentucky team is as intriguing as it gets, in that regard. With a complete roster overhaul — all 12 scholarship players are new to the program — and a wealth of experience ...
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"They really won me over": Andrew Carr explains how he found his perfect match with Mark Pope and other Kentucky coaches
Coming on board from BYU, where he spent five seasons, Mark Pope has a history with the Kentucky Wildcats. He led the team to the 1996 NCAA championship and will be looking to repeat the feat as ...
Mark Pope says Lamont Butler has a winning DNA
Kentucky has a team full of veteran transfers this season, with Travis Perry and Trent Noah being the only freshmen on the ...
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Kentucky basketball winning NCAA Tournament focus for Mark Pope and staff in recruiting
Or even name, image and likeness agreements. Fueger's focus, and that of the rest of Mark Pope's staff, was turned toward one goal: capturing the program's ninth national championship. Kentucky ...
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Big Blue Madness is here. Recap Kentucky basketball tipoff event at Rupp Arena
It will be the first time the Wildcats' fan base has an opportunity to see first-year coach Mark Pope's team take the floor in front of a live audience; Monday's pro day at Memorial Coliseum was ...
Mark Pope says Rick Pitino changed him forever
Mark Pope is getting ready to begin his first season as the head coach at Kentucky, but before that, he was the captain of Kentucky's 1996 National Championship ...
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WATCH: A 5-minute video recap of Mark Pope’s first Big Blue Madness
The unbelievably talented people with the UK Sports Video team have blessed us once again with an awesome montage of Mark ...