Mark Pope, Kentucky

How does Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope handle analytics? With human touch
Mark Pope is passionate about analytics. But for the first-year Kentucky basketball coach, those numbers must be offset by pondering human emotion.
Everything Mark Pope said following Kentucky’s win over WKU
What did Mark Pope have to say following Kentucky‘s 19-point victory over Western Kentucky inside Rupp Arena on Tuesday? He wasn’t too pleased about the offensive efficiency and production, obviously,
Kentucky’s Mark Pope hosts first weekly radio show. Here’s what the UK coach had to say.
Mark Pope hosted his first weekly radio show as the Kentucky basketball coach on Monday night. He was joined by some special guests.
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Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has a new challenge after win over Duke | C.L. Brown
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has a new problem on his hands after the win vs. Duke. How UK basketball plays vs. Lipscomb will tell us a lot.
Even Kentucky haters of the highest order will find themselves liking Mark Pope
Hating Kentucky isn’t cool or fun anymore because Kentucky’s coach is both. Mark Pope is relentlessly likable, which means Kentucky basketball has become likable. Adjust accordingly.
WATCH: Mark Pope, Kentucky players discuss win over Western Kentucky
It wasn’t pretty, but Kentucky’s 87-68 win over Western Kentucky moved the Cats to 6-0 and proved that they’re capable of winning by 19 on a night where the three-point shots aren’t falling. Kentucky finished 8-29 from three (27.
Meet Mark Pope, the Kentucky men's basketball coach who replaced John Calipari
After a decade and a half with Kentucky, former Wildcats head coach John Calipari is no longer leading the program. Now the head coach at Arkansas, the longtime face of the team brought a few of his former players to a new school in the SEC. In his absence, former BYU head coach Mark Pope is now running the show for Kentucky.
The way Mark Pope talks about basketball makes us want to learn more
Still, when you attend a Pope press conference, be it a postgame presser or his weekly Thursday pressers, or listen to him on the radio with Tom Leach, it illuminates how the 52-year-old Pope thinks about and approaches the game.
UK Healthcare Mark Pope Show debuts on Nov. 25
University of Kentucky Athletics announced that the UK Healthcare Mark Pope Show will debut live in Lexington on Nov. 25 at 7:00 p.m.
Mark Pope's radio show is set to debut soon so here is how to watch/listen
M ark Pope is set to begin his radio show called the, "UK HealthCare Mark Pope Show," in the coming weeks, which will give Big Blue Nation an opportunity to hear the Wildcats coac
Kentucky fans should love how Mark Pope handles officials after Dan Hurley 's press conference
UConn Coach Dan Hurley has sparked some recent conversation on social media after his post-game out spurt in a press ...
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Mark Pope promised a fast-paced Kentucky basketball offense. What do the numbers say so far?
During the summer months — when discussion of Mark Pope’s first Kentucky basketball team was mainly theoretical — ...
No. 8 Kentucky coming together, next target Georgia State
Basketball in Lexington, Kentucky, looks a lot different right now than the "Big Blue Nation" has grown accustomed to.
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Important Lessons on Parenting and Contentment from Mark Pope and Otis Redding
I could hear those words from my clingy 2-year-old in my head, even long after he was put to bed. It had been a long day. His ...
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Mark Pope led Kentucky basketball to a signature win over Duke. Here’s what he said after.
Kentucky basketball has its first signature win of the Mark Pope coaching era. The No. 19-ranked Wildcats toppled No. 6 ...
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Kentucky extends an offer to a top five recruit in the 2026 class
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope and his staff have already begun working on the 2026 recruiting class, including offers to top ten prospects Anthony Thompson and Ikenna Alozie. Now they've added a ...
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A fan told Mark Pope at BYU he could ‘easily’ coach at Kentucky one day. His response? “It would be an honor, just as it was when I wore the uniform.”
Mark Pope‘s time at Kentucky has been something of a Big Blue Nation fan fiction, the former captain of the 1996 national ...