During a very interesting offseason for the Kentucky Wildcats, John Calipari left to be Arkansas's head coach, which left a vacancy in Lexington. That vacancy was filled by former BYU coach Mark Pope.

Alas, Mark Pope will remember what his players did for him more than what he accomplished. The 52-year-old head coach was hired in early April at Kentucky and put together a competitive roster in ...

Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope is at Churchill Downs in Louisville for the Kentucky Derby. Pope — fresh off his debut season as the UK head coach — was seen stopping by the jockey room at ...

The Kentucky Wildcats will try to snap an 11-year Final Four drought under second-year head coach Mark Pope next season. He led Kentucky to a 24-12 record and a Sweet 16 appearance in his first ...

Mark Pope’s first season as Kentucky’s head coach ended with a Sweet 16 run. Now, he's going all in on a title chase — and he’s got serious financial firepower behind him. The Wildcats ...

Kentucky coach Mark Pope expressed ... for the 2026-27 season. Pope believes that 'the sky's the limit' for the young assistant coach. "He is going to be a head coach sooner than any of us would ...

Mark Pope did an excellent job in ... He has been on campus a handful of times since Coach Pope took over as the head coach of Kentucky, so there is a lot of smoke in the recruitment for the ...

When Mark Pope took the job as the head coach of the Kentucky basketball program, all of Big Blue Nation wanted him to schedule a game against St. John's. The head coach of the Red Storm happens ...

After orchestrating a successful first season at Kentucky by leading the blue-blood program to its first Sweet 16 since 2019, head coach Mark Pope has put together another roster capable of going ...