Mark Pope, Kentucky and Rick Pitino
Rick Pitino makes surprise visit to Kentucky, says 'I'm so happy to be back' to support Mark Pope
Rick Pitino was wildly cheered in a surprise return to Rupp Arena, with the Hall of Fame coach saying “I am so happy to be back” in a show of support for first-year Kentucky coach and former captain Mark Pope on Friday night at the Big Blue Madness public practice.
Rick Pitino, the legend returning to Kentucky to support Mark Pope
The coach received a standing ovation after turning out to show his unwavering support for Kentucky's new coach. Rick Pitino was wildly cheered in a surprise return to Rupp Arena, with the Hall of Fame coach saying "I am so happy to be back" in a show of support for first-year Kentucky coach and former captain Mark Pope on Friday night at the Big Blue Madness public practice.
Kentucky Coach Mark Pope shares how to get a team of new faces to come together
When a new coach is hired in college basketball, generally, there is a lot of roster turnover, and that was the case this offseason for the Kentucky Wildcats. C
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,
3 keys for Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball team heading into 2024-25 season
What must go right for Kentucky basketball to reach its potential this season? Three keys for first-year coach Mark Pope and the Wildcats in 2024-25.
Pitino makes emotional return to Kentucky, endorses Pope
Rick Pitino receives a rapturous reception in Kentucky before thanking the fans and giving a passionate endorsement of coach Mark Pope.
Big Blue Heaven: Mark Pope’s Quest to Give Kentucky Basketball Back to the Fans
The new Wildcats coach and former player brings humility, for the first time since the Tubby Smith era, and a sense of ...
Mark Pope has a ‘secret ingredient’ baked into his first UK men’s hoops roster
Mark Pope has constructed a Kentucky men’s basketball team that has a whopping 586 career college starts spread over its ...
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Sturgill Simpson trolls Arkansas fans about John Calipari, Kentucky: ‘Mark Pope ain’t f***ing around’
Sturgill Simpson got in on the newfound rivalry between Kentucky and Arkansas. At his tour stop last night in Rogers, ...
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope shares his opinions on starting lineups
Kentucky Basketball's Annual Media Day was on October 8th, and the local media heard from Coach Mark Pope and the players.
Mark Pope’s Kentucky basketball team must answer these questions in 2024-25 to see success
If the Kentucky Wildcats are going to see success during 2024-25 college basketball season, Mark Pope’s UK basketball team ...
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Memories of Big Blue Madness remain vivid for Kentucky coach Mark Pope
This is the third in a series of stories from Kentucky Today sports editor Keith Taylor’s exclusive interview with Kentucky ...
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 ...
Big Blue Madness is here. Recap Kentucky basketball tipoff event at Rupp Arena
Kentucky basketball is back! Mark Pope, Kenny Brooks and the Kentucky Wildcats celebrate the start of the season with Big ...