Mark will be brilliant for so many years, such a humble person, such a caring person and such a great offensive mind.” Kentucky finished 24-12 in its first season under Pope, captain on Pitino ...

Former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino appears to be all in on the hiring of his former player Mark Pope as UK's next head coach.Watch the video here:Can't see the video above? Click here.Pope was a ...

Since Pope has taken over as the Kentucky Wildcats head coach, he has been vocal about his desire to arrange a home-and-home series with Pitino, the current St. John’s head coach and former UK ...

Mark Pope embraced Rick Pitino‘s return to Kentucky with open arms from the beginning, pushing for the fanbase to see the good in his time as a Hall of Fame coach in Lexington rather than what ...

Nothing is official yet, but it sure sounds like Rick Pitino will indeed be back in Rupp Arena for the first time in a decade during season two of the Mark Pope era of Kentucky basketball.. Pope ...

Since the hire of Mark Pope at Kentucky, St. John’s has been an obvious opponent for them to want on the schedule being coached by his own former coach while with the program in Rick Pitino.

Mark Pope wants to see John Calipari face Rick Pitino Pitino and Calipari have never really gotten along. When Calipari was at Kentucky, he and Pitino frequently feuded in one of college ...

Rick Pitino says Mark Pope will ‘win in a big way’ as Kentucky’s basketball coach Mark Pope might not be the coach Kentucky fans wanted, but he might be the coach UK needs Advertisement ...

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino doesn't want to get in a war of words with John Calipari, but recent comments from Kentucky coach Mark Pope suggest otherwise.