Who is Kentucky's new coach? Meet Mark Pope replacing ... - Sporting News
2 days ago · Pope is the new head coach at the University of Kentucky. A former player for the Wildcats, he returned to Lexington to replace Calipari after spending time at BYU. He began his coaching career in ...
Everything Mark Pope said after Kentucky basketball beat Duke ...
1 day ago · Atlanta. Kentucky basketball has its first signature win of the Mark Pope coaching era. The No. 19-ranked Wildcats toppled No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the Champions Classic on Tuesday night at State Farm ...
First-year coach Mark Pope has Kentucky basketball feeling the …
6 hours ago · When on Tuesday night Mark Pope’s first Kentucky team, ranked No. 19 and rich in its coach’s fetching vibes, beat dreaded No. 6 Duke, 77-72, in Atlanta to reach 3-0, goodness, check out that air.
Kentucky’s keys are in the hands of a coach unlike any other
2 days ago · LEXINGTON, Ky. — This began with a threat. Not a thinly veiled threat. No. This was about as direct as it gets. Mark Pope, all 6 feet and 10 inches of him, stood tall, pushing his shoulders back.
Mark Pope sparks Kentucky revival with the type of win -- and …
1 day ago · Just three days after former Kentucky coach John Calipari guided a team that only took 20 3-pointers, and made a mere five of them, in a neutral-court loss to a Big 12 team that had just lost to a ...
KY Coach Mark Pope, Wildcats gain first signature win with 77-72 …
1 day ago · By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today. It took Mark Pope just three games to get his first signature win at Kentucky. The No. 19 Wildcats made timely plays down the stretch to hold off No. 6 Duke 77-72 ...
Mark Pope addresses Big Blue Nation after win over No. 6 Duke
Hello, Big Blue Nation. Kentucky announced itself with authority on Tuesday night in the State Farm Champions Classic against No. 6 Duke.In a game that went down to the wire, it was Kentucky that looked the more veteran team. Guard Otega Oweh ripped a ball away from Duke star Cooper Flagg with about 10 seconds to go, helping …
Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky …
1 day ago · ATLANTA (AP) — Otega Oweh knocked down four free throws in the final 10.3 seconds and No. 19 Kentucky claimed the first big win of Mark Pope’s coaching tenure, knocking off No. 6 Duke 77-72 in ...
Mark Pope finds the ‘Kentucky magic’ in first game as coach
Nov 4, 2024 · Kentucky beat Wright State by 41 points in Mark Pope’s first game as the team’s head coach. Afterward, Pope talked about the importance of the evening.
Mark Pope Named Head Coach of Kentucky Men’s Basketball
Apr 12, 2024 · Pope, a captain of the University of Kentucky’s 1996 National Championship team, has returned to Lexington as the 23rd head coach of Kentucky’s storied men’s basketball program, UK Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart announced Friday.