Mark Pope’s first idea to fix college basketball as Kentucky’s head coach? “Let’s get to 40 games.”
It’s nothing new for the Kentucky head coach to share grandiose ideas to fix college basketball, using the platform to spread the message to the masses (and decision-makers) in hopes of improving the sport as we know it.
Mark Pope says Kentucky is an 'energy monitoring, managing team'
Kentucky basketball was back in action on Wednesday, hosting Colgate in Rupp Arena after a week on the road. After a 17-0 start, Kentucky allowed Colgate to go
Mark Pope gets his first shot at Louisville. It hasn’t gone well for previous UK coaches.
Mark Pope will coach against Louisville for the first time Saturday in Rupp Arena. Past UK coaches have an overall losing record in their first game vs. the Cards.
College basketball rankings: Kentucky holds firm at No. 5 as Mark Pope continues to impress in first season
Nobody has ever won anything that really matters in December of a college basketball season. It's still early. We have a long way to go. But -- as I told the legendary Voice of the Kentucky Wildcats,
What does the Louisville game mean to Mark Pope? One story sums it up for the UK coach.
On Dec. 23, 1995, Pope and the Wildcats beat Louisville 89-66 in Rupp on their way to the 1996 national title, sending the UK captain out a winner in his final taste of the rivalry as a player.
Mark Pope Contract, Salary, Incentives & Buyout: Kentucky Basketball Coach’s Terms Revealed
Explore Mark Pope's $28.5M Kentucky contract: incentives, perks, and buyout details from 2024 to 2029. Learn more!
Mark Pope wants the Kentucky Wildcats to shoot even more threes
Kentucky basketball got an 11-point victory on Wednesday night over Colgate, a game that was looking to be a blowout through the first few minutes of the game.
Louisville vs Kentucky basketball game looms. Pat Kelsey, Mark Pope first impressions
The Louisville vs Kentucky basketball game will be here before you know it. Here's what we've learned about Pat Kelsey and Mark Pope early this season
Kentucky up to No. 4 in ESPN Power Rankings, Mark Pope named early Coach of the Year candidate
Why does Mark Pope want his Kentucky basketball team to shoot 30 3-pointers?
Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope talks to the media after the Wildcats’ 78-67 victory over Colgate on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at Rupp Arena in Lexington. Pope was asked about UK’s 3-point shooting.
Mark Pope, Pat Kelsey have mutual respect for each other
Kentucky basketball is moving on from Wednesday's win over Colgate and have immiediately shifted their focus to the rivalry ...
Mark Pope provides Kerr Kriisa injury update after surviving Colgate
Mark Pope has Kentucky sitting at 9-1 after the win against Colgate. The Wildcats are ranked #5 in the country, and Pope is looking good so far in year one. The Wildcats will be back in action on ...
Kentucky basketball parlays two big runs to Colgate victory, awaits rival Louisville next
Outside of two stretches in which Kentucky basketball dominated, Mark Pope's Wildcats looked uncharacteristic in their home ...
Kentucky vs. Louisville prediction, spread, basketball game odds, where to watch, TV channel, live stream
Kentucky vs. Louisville prediction, picks . All odds via SportsLine consensus. The classic "throw the records out the window" ...