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Brown Bag it, Baby
In a scene straight out of a nightmare for Wildcats faithful, Kentucky basketball fans unleashed a torrent of boos on coach Mark Pope and his team as they trudged to the locker room at halftime of a humiliating 94-59 rout by No. 11 Gonzaga on …
The Kentucky men’s basketball team was in great spirits Friday despite getting eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats lost to the Tennessee Volunteers 78-65 in their Sweet 16 matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. …
An English breakfast cereal apparently helped fuel Kentucky’s journey to the Sweet 16. On Sunday, 3rd-seeded Kentucky outlasted 6th-seeded Illinois 84-75 in their second-round NCAA Tournament matchup at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. Wildcats …
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope was serious about a recent offer to help Wildcats fans pay their way to Milwaukee for the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. During his radio show this week, Pope explicitly offered to cover gas money for those …
Kentucky coach Mark Pope proposed a rather bold change to the college basketball season that he thinks would be better for players and fans alike. Pope was asked Friday about how fast his first season as Kentucky coach has gone by. He used the …
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats staged quite the event for their new coach’s introduction on Sunday. Kentucky introduced Pope as their new head coach with a packed rally at Rupp Arena, and the school went all-in to sell Pope to fans and …
Kentucky announced on Friday that Mark Pope has been named the school’s new head basketball coach, and it would be hard to find someone who is more excited about the hire than Rick Pitino. Pitino, who coached at Kentucky from 1989-1997, shared …
Kentucky has found their successor for John Calipari. The Wildcats are set to hire BYU head coach Mark Pope to be the team’s next head coach, according to ESPN reporter Pete Thamel. Thamel says Pope is getting a 5-year deal. Pope played two …
Kentucky is looking to fill its coaching vacancy and has moved on after being turned down by Dan Hurley and Scott Drew. They apparently are considering one of their former players for the job. CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein reported on Thursday that …
