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Kentucky, Mark Pope

Mark Pope’s work at Kentucky has fans believing

Mark Pope left BYU 10 months ago to return to his alma mater Kentucky, where he plied his craft at the direction of legendary coach Rick Pitino. Now, as head coach roaming the sidelines of Rupp Arena, that leap of faith is paying off big time.

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Mark Pope had strong postgame words about Kentucky forward Ansley Almonor

Mark Pope's Kentucky team made the trip to Knoxville to take on the Tennessee Volunteers in a game no one thought the shorthanded Wildcats would win. Despite this, without Lamont Butler and Andrew Carr,

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Kentucky basketball HC Mark Pope’s gesture to fan after Tennessee game

The Kentucky basketball team got a massive win over No. 8 Tennessee, 78-73, on Tuesday in Knoxville. It was a tough road atmosphere, but the Wildcats managed to survive with another statement win and their 15th victory of the season.

Kentucky, John Calipari

The New York Times · 7h

Arkansas vs. Kentucky: How are both sides of John Calipari’s shocking move faring in Year 1?

Contrast that success with Calipari’s first Arkansas team, which needed six tries to notch its first SEC win of the year, and Kentucky fans figure to have plenty of ammunition Saturday. The Razorbacks are just 12-8 overall, and their 1-6 start to SEC play has them looking like a long shot for an NCAA Tournament berth.

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Here’s what Kentucky basketball must do to spoil John Calipari’s return to Rupp Arena

Ignore the hype. Ignore the noise. Ignore the circus that is sure to surround the return of John Vincent Calipari, who in a 15-year run as the UK coach took the Wildcats to four Final Fours and a national championship before his Big Blue express ran out of steam.

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John Calipari's return to Kentucky won't pack the punch it once promised

There was once a time where John Calipari's return to Rupp Arena on Feb. 1 was thought of as a game that would rival college basketball's greatest regular-season games ever. With a few days remaining until tipoff,

Kentucky basketball facing first real adversity under Mark Pope as Wildcats grapple with Andrew Carr injury

Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler dribbled stealthily along the baseline before turning on a dime back toward the basket, ...

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How much is Mark Pope making this season? What about Calipari? Contract details for both.

The coaching contract details for Mark Pope at Kentucky and John Calipari at Arkansas ahead of Saturday’s SEC basketball ...

NCAAB News: Mark Pope makes worrisome admission about Kentucky Wildcats

The Kentucky Wildcats are transitioning into a new era under Mark Pope. Even so, they’re still a blue-collar program, and, as ...

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Kentucky's Mark Pope gives Lamont Butler, Andrew Carr injury updates after Vanderbilt loss

Unlike Lamont Butler, Andrew Carr was unable to take the floor against the Commodores on Saturday afternoon. A back injury ...

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Calipari Sees Kentucky Get Signature Win Hogs are Craving

Tennessee fought back within 74-73 with 28.6 seconds left on a Chaz Lanier 3-pointer but Otega Oweh, who had 14 points, ...

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How have Arkansas and UK recruited the 2025 high school class? Comparing Calipari and Pope.

Both the Arkansas and Kentucky programs have three signees in the 2025 class, and both will bring in five-star talent later this year. The Hogs and Wildcats also both have at least one McDonald’s ...

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It’s a free country, but there is no rational reason for UK fans to boo John Calipari

What will the fan reaction be when former Kentucky coach John Calipari returns Saturday night to Rupp Arena as Arkansas head ...

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Mark Pope’s Misery Sees No End as National Reporter Uncovers “Unsettling” Roster Issue

On Tuesday, while the Wildcats managed a narrow victory over Tennessee, there lingered one notable issue. The post Mark ...

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