Mark Pope begins new era for No. 23 Kentucky

Mark Pope begins new era for No. 23 Kentucky as he follows Calipari with seasoned first roster
The work begins for real for Kentucky coach Mark Pope, who was hired from BYU and given the challenging task of following Hall of Famer John Calipari after his departure to Arkansas after 15 years.
Mark Pope says everyone on the roster is making strides
Pope went on The Field of 68 podcast to discuss many topics, and one question he ws asked is who has stood out in practices as the season nears. What's encouraging for Kentucky fa
Mark Pope, Kentucky basketball staff are 'trying to live in that gray space' of innovation
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope enjoys pushing the envelope offensively, with 3s aplenty. That aggressiveness extends to his defensive philosophy.
Kentucky basketball hosts first exhibition of Mark Pope era
The last time the Panthers were in Lexington was back in 2021, when Kentucky came away with a 95-72 exhibition win.
UK basketball handles Kentucky Wesleyan in first exhibition game under Mark Pope
College basketball is back, and Kentucky fans finally got to see their new team under head coach Mark Pope in action. The Wildcats hosted Kentucky Wesleyan Wednesday night in their first exhibition game of the season. Looking in midseason form, UK handled the Panthers 123-52. The Wildcats led 60-24 at the half and never looked back.
‘It was good vibes.’ What is a Kentucky basketball recruiting visit like under Mark Pope?
Mark Pope’s first months as the Kentucky men’s basketball coach have already been filled with major moments for the former UK player. From his iconic arrival at his first press conference in Rupp Arena,
Did Mark Pope really run out of gas on busy Lexington street? No, but his wife did.
The site of the 6-foot-10 celebrity caught the attention of passerby, and word spread quickly on social media.
Kentucky basketball offense delivers in 1st exhibition game under Mark Pope at Rupp Arena
Miss the first Kentucky basketball exhibition game under Mark Pope? UK basketball put on an offensive clinic against Kentucky ...
Mark Pope Shows He’s The Anti-Calipari By Shamelessly Throwing His Wife Under The Bus
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope appeared to cause a mid-morning traffic jam on Tuesday after being seen standing next to ...
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New-look Kentucky makes Pope's exhibition debut a fast (break) affair, 123-52 over KWC
Kentucky has beaten many overwhelmed opponents badly in exhibition games over the past decade, so Wednesday’s 123-52 rout of ...
Kentucky coach Mark Pope shares his thoughts on Virginia coach Tony Bennett retiring
The college basketball world was shocked this past week as Virginia coach Tony Bennett decided to retire. The real shock from ...
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Mark and Lee Anne Pope nicknamed the mole in their backyard ‘The Cardinal’
Just how much does Mark Pope hate Louisville? Ask his wife, Lee Anne. In their eyes, Kentucky‘s bitter rival is a nuisance ...