At the end of Kentucky's Big Blue Madness event, Rick Pitino's former player, Mark Pope, introduced Pitino to the crowd ...

The end of Kentucky's Big Blue Madness event was marked by the return of former Wildcats coach Rick Pitino, who shared a few ...

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 ...

Hell hath frozen over as former Kentucky head coach Rick Pitino stood in the middle of Rupp Arena, decked out in the iconic ...

Rick Pitino told the Kentucky crowd Friday night that new coach Mark Pope will carry Kentucky -- which suffered two ...

LEXINGTON — Rick Pitino confirmed rumors Tuesday he'll be ... second season as the St. John's head basketball coach. Brown: Kentucky defense is where Heisman dreams go to die.

LEXINGTON — Rick Pitino confirmed rumors Tuesday he'll be ... But he had an illustrious tenure at Kentucky, guiding the program for eight seasons (1989-90 through 1996-97).

Mark Pope has enjoyed an eventful few days ahead of his maiden season as Kentucky's new men's basketball head coach. The news of his mentor and St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino ...

Rick Pitino posted on the social media platform ... But he has also been supportive of the efforts of new Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope, one of his former players.