Big Blue, Kentucky and Rupp Arena
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 Blue Madness at Rupp Arena.
The return to Camelot: Rick Pitino back in Rupp for Big Blue Madness
UK welcomed back players from all decades and former head coach Rick Pitino was back at Rupp Arena for the first time since he was the Louisville coach, and received a hero’s welcome.
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 men’s basketball coach Mark Pope. By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope was in awe the first time he experienced Big Blue Madness.
Rick Pitino returns to Rupp Arena for Big Blue Madness. ‘I am so happy to be back.’
Rick Pitino was back in Rupp Arena and wearing blue and white to support new UK basketball coach Mark Pope at his first Big Blue Madness on Friday.
CRAWFORD | Pope rings in his first Big Blue Madness with Pitino’s return to Rupp
If there were any question about whether Rick Pitino’s return to the Bluegrass State this weekend would include an appearance in front of Rupp Arena fans
Rick Pitino makes appearance at Rupp Arena for Kentucky's Big Blue Madness event
Pitino, now the head coach at St. John’s, wore Kentucky blue as he was re-introduced to the rowdy crowd at Rupp Arena on Friday night. He presence was a surprise — he was the last member of the 1996 national championship team to walk out onto the floor.
Big Blue Madness magic returns and so does Rick Pitino
The Kentucky coach introduced his squad to the Bluegrass during Big Blue Madness on Friday night at Rupp Arena. A former player who helped lead the Wildcats to a national championship in 1996, Pope was the main attraction during the annual preseason event to kick off the season.
Watch: Rick Pitino returns to 'Camelot' for Kentucky Big Blue Madness event
The end of Kentucky's Big Blue Madness event was marked by the return of former Wildcats coach Rick Pitino, who shared a few words with the crowd.
Former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino makes triumphant return at Big Blue Madness
At the end of Kentucky's Big Blue Madness event, Rick Pitino's former player, Mark Pope, introduced Pitino to the crowd Friday night at Rupp Arena.
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Mark Pope’s program-first messaging put on full display at Big Blue Madness
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Who is Kentucky basketball hosting for Big Blue Madness? Acaden Lewis headlines list
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'Fight every single day': UK basketball coach Mark Pope praises team at Big Blue Madness
University of Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope told the Wildcat faithful that his team will "fight every single day" while ...
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Mark Pope excited for united fanbase at Big Blue Madness: ‘We’re all in the same building together.’
In roughly half a year, Mark Pope has brought together a fanbase that was once quickly slipping into a divide. The end ...
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Top Moments from 2024 Big Blue Madness
A new era in Kentucky basketball tipped off on Friday night, as the UK men’s and women’s basketball teams participated in the ...
Rick Pitino makes surprise visit to Kentucky, says 'I'm so happy to be back' to support Mark Pope
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rick Pitino was wildly cheered in a surprise return to Rupp Arena, with the Hall of Fame coach saying “I am ...
Madness ushers in a new era of UK basketball. ‘There is no place like Kentucky, baby!’
New Kentucky basketball coaches Mark Pope and Kenny Brooks introduced their teams to fans at Big Blue Madness on Friday night ...