Kentucky, Mark Pope
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 must answer these questions
College basketball analyst predicts Kentucky to be a tournament team
We're just over a week away from Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena, which is where fans get their first look at the new Kentucky squad each year. College basketbal
How good will Kentucky basketball be under Mark Pope in 2024-25? 5 measuring-stick games
How will Mark Pope fare in Year 1 with Kentucky basketball? Here are 5 key games for the Kentucky Wildcats during 2024-25 college basketball season.
Mark Pope is conducting a great experiment with UK men’s basketball
In Koby Brea, Lamont Butler, Andrew Carr, Kerr Kriisa, Jaxson Robinson and Amari Williams, UK will have six super-seniors — players using the NCAA-granted “free COVID year” for a fifth season of playing eligibility — on its 2024-25 roster.
Mark Pope's offense improving on this metric will make Kentucky an elite team this season
The Kentucky Wildcats are getting closer to the start of the 2024-25 season, and everyone in Lexington is really excited about Mark Pope's first Kentucky team.
Mark Pope believes he could have best staff in college basketball
No matter where he’s coaching, Mark Pope knows one thing that will not change. “We believe in the way we play and our approach to the game for a bunch of reasons,” said Pope. “We believe it wins and believe that is where basketball is going and we are pushing the envelope along with some teams in the NBA.
Mark Pope says coaching Kentucky basketball is ‘the greatest job in the world’
Kentucky coach Mark Pope has been on the job for five months and still hasn’t forgotten the phone call he received from Mitch Barnhart. “I think it’s the greatest job in the world,” Pope said during an appearance on Kentucky Sports Radio Thursday.
Kentucky basketball's Mark Pope discusses how team is looking for its 'competitive spirit'
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball coach Mark Pope says his team will be really special if it can find its "competitive spirit."
During the 2024-25 season Mark Pope will prove he can win in the NCAA Tournament
The NCAA Tournament success narrative is one that Coach Pope won't be able to fix until the season comes around, but many in Lexington believe he will be able to do just that. Ken
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LISTEN: Everything Mark Pope had to say Thursday on KSR
Mark Pope made his second-ever appearance on KSR this morning. A lot has happened in the five months since he last came on ...
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Big Blue Madness will ‘go to next level’ and be ‘awesome,’ says new UK Coach Mark Pope
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The University of Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness is set for Oct. 11 at Rupp Arena and tickets for ...
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"It’s going to be really exciting": Mark Pope reveals what fans should expect from the upcoming Blue-White Scrimmage
Mark Pope is preparing for his first season with the Kentucky Wildcats and will be hosting the first live scrimmage for fans in October. The Blue-White Scrimmage is organized by the program's NIL ...
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UK men’s basketball recruiting: New developments with Kentucky’s class of 2025 prospects
As Johnson spoke with a national recruiting reporter and detailed the reasons why he committed to Mark Pope’s Kentucky program last month, Kinney — during an interview with the Herald-Leader — ...
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4-Point Play: A behind-the-scenes look at practice with Mark Pope
We’ve seen some practice footage and photos this week to go with behind-the-scenes scuttlebutt shared on KSBoard on how ...
Pope’s first week of UK basketball practice speaks to lofty goals. ‘We know what we have.’
Kentucky basketball coaches talk about the vibe around the team’s early practices as the first game of the Mark Pope era gets ...
‘My job is to develop these guys.’ How Overtime Elite is preparing Jasper Johnson for UK.
For the second straight year, this coach is helping prepare future UK basketball players before they arrive in Lexington.
Pope travels to the heart of Europe to appeal for peace and to boost his dwindling flock
Pope Francis is urging Europe to be beacon of peace amid war and a welcome home for migrants. He made the appeal as he ...