The Mark Pope era of Kentucky Basketball is here and it couldn’t have kicked off to a better start. A packed Rupp Arena, 21,500+ with ~5,000...
And the first domino falls! Collin Chandler, bright and early Tuesday morning, announces his commitment to UK. Chandler is a former BYU commit, recently released from...
Per an open records request, here is Mark Pope’s Kentucky contract details. It is a 5-year, $27.5 million deal. This contract gives Pope a significant raise,...
The hiring of Mark Pope was met with mixed reactions from Kentucky fans. On one hand, he is a great Xs and Os coach and one...
The last time Rick Pitino was in Rupp Arena, he flipped off a crowd of 24,000+ Kentucky fans after a 75-73 loss in 2015, which he...
The captain of Rick Pitino’s 1996 “Untouchables”, Mark Pope, is “coming home” to lead the Kentucky Wildcats as the program’s next head coach, officially announced on...
Per UK Athletics When his alma mater came calling, Mark Pope knew there was no place like home. Pope, a captain of the University of Kentucky’s...
Kentucky has found their guy. Former Wildcat and NCAA Champion, Mark Pope, is now expected to be named the next Kentucky basketball coach on a five-year...
When John Calipari was first introduced at Kentucky he was given the advice from the late Joe B Hall, who coached Kentucky from 1972-1985. That advice,...
Kentucky had three top candidates going into this search, and the betting favorite, and Mitch Barnhart’s favorite, has taken himself out of the running. Scott Drew...