Mark Pope once made a life-changing decision in a medical school dean’s office. Fifteen years later, he and the Wildcats are ...

LEXINGTON — There’s a belief surrounding Kentucky basketball in 2024-25 that it will live and die by the 3. Shoot them early. Shoot them late. Shoot them when they’re open. Shoot them when ...

Prior to his time at Kentucky, the highest-ranked recruit that Pope had landed was current UK freshman Collin Chandler, who was ranked as a four-star guard and as the No. 37 overall prospect in the ...

At a luncheon for community leaders in Louisville over the summer, Mark Pope sat on stage in one of his first major speaking engagements as the new University of Kentucky men’s basketball coach ...

And another began. After lopsided wins in its two preseason exhibitions (over Kentucky Wesleyan and Minnesota State Mankato, respectively), all that's left for UK and Pope is to tip off the 2024 ...

Pope John Paul II’s Brandon DeAngelo, 6, returns a kickoff 77 yards for a touchdown against Perkiomen Valley in PJP’s 28-19 victory on Oct. 25, 2024. (Courtesy MJOHNPHOTOGRAPHY.COM ...

Kentucky Wildcats coach Mark Pope (right) was impressed with his team's performance in the exhibition game against Kentucky Wesleyan (Credits: IMAGN) Kentucky coach Mark Pope knows the importance ...