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College Basketball News / A Sea of Blue / 2 hours ago
Sunday Headlines: AJ Dybantsa Edition 
Kentucky has re-offered the top high school prospect With Mark Pope now at the helm of the Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball program, the new coaching staff is reaching back out to some of the top prospects in the country.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / May 18
Kentucky Wildcats Targets To Fill Remaining 2 Scholarships, Hosting Former Vanderbilt Commit Who Is A Candidate For The Final Scholarship
The Kentucky Wildcats are closing in on filling their roster. They have two scholarships for next season, and coach Mark Pope plans to use all 13. “We’re at 10 scholarships right now.
College Basketball News / A Sea of Blue / May 17
Mark Pope shows love for John Calipari
“There’s no reason for my heart not to be full of gratitude to him.” Mark Pope started off his tenure as the Kentucky Wildcats head coach with a classy gesture toward the guy he replaced.
Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / May 16
Class of 2024 recruit Jamie Vinson to visit Kentucky Basketball
Mark Pope is close to finishing off the 2024-25 roster. Will Vinson be a part of it? As the Kentucky Wildcats look to finish off the 2024-25 roster, we have a new name to monitor, and it actually comes from the high school ranks.
College Basketball News / A Sea of Blue / May 16
Insider gives encouraging Jaxson Robinson update if he returns to school
Sounds like the Cats are in a good spot if Robinson stays in school. Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats have two scholarships remaining as they look to fill out the roster for the 2024-25 season.
Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / May 16
How would you grade Mark Pope’s offseason thus far?
Pope has been very busy since becoming the new head coach at Kentucky. The early stages of the Mark Pope era as the Kentucky Wildcats’ head coach have been nothing short of exciting.
Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / May 15
Jaxson Robinson on Mark Pope: “Our relationship is super close”
Sounds like there is still a lot of love there between the two. Mark Pope and his staff have been hard at work as they are rounding out the final pieces to the roster for the Kentucky Wildcats next season.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / May 14
Kentucky basketball’s Mark Pope expresses ‘grateful’ attitude towards John Calipari
Kentucky basketball head coach Mark Pope has big shoes to fill in the wake of John Calipari’s departure to Arkansas. However, Pope and Calipari have a strong relationship, which will undoubtedly help Pope navigate the waters with the Wildcats.
Which current Kentucky signee will average the most points per game?
Kentucky's new head basketball coach, Mark Pope, currently has nine members of his 2024-25 roster, so it's not quite completed yet but almost there. Coach
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / May 7
Mark Pope’s Kentucky basketball takeover after John Calipari departure triggers stunning NIL surge
Kentucky basketball doesn’t seem to be lagging any money since the departure of John Calipari. The Wildcats have close to $700,000 in new recurring NIL contributions from fans since Mark Pope took over the program, per The Athletic.
Kentucky wasn't ranked in On3's Way-Too-Early Top-25
Mark Pope was at the Kentucky Derby this weekend, but now he and his staff are back on the recruiting trail, looking to keep adding players to the 2024-25 roster. The roster is coming together very nicely, as the Wildcats are adding a good mix of lockdown defenders and scorers.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / May 5
The true story behind Pope Francis’ Mark Pope Kentucky basketball jersey
Mark Pope, the new Kentucky basketball head coach, is in a tough position following John Calipari. While the end of the Calipari era likely left many Wildcats fans with a bitter taste in their mouths, Calipari’s ability to recruit can make expectations possibly too high for Pope to reach.
A Mark Pope jersey has made its way to the Pope
The John Calipari era is over, and now it is time for a Pope takeover in Lexington. Mitch Barnhart hired former Wildcats basketball player and member of
College Basketball News / Viral Sports News / May 2
Third Time’s the Charm For Kentucky’s Mark Pope with Kerr Kriisa
The last few weeks have been very busy in Lexington since the Kentucky Wildcats were eliminated in the first round of the 2024 Men’s NCAA Tournament by Oakland.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / May 1
3rd time’s the charm for Kentucky basketball head coach Mark Pope with latest blockbuster commitment
Mark Pope is the new head coach of the Kentucky basketball team after John Calipari left the Wildcats to go coach at Arkansas. Pope recently came close to landing some big transfer portal commits, but he missed on a couple early on.
Kentucky Wildcats News / FanNation Wildcats Today / April 30
Don't forget about this player as Mark Pope adds to the roster
Big Blue Nation is having a great time watching the Wildcat's new head basketball coach, Mark Pope, add to the 2024-25 roster. Things are starting to
Texas Longhorns News / FanNation Longhorns Country / April 30
Texas Longhorns Transfer Target Brandon Garrison Announces Decision
AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns will need to look elsewhere in the transfer portal for their frontcourt needs this offseason. Per an announcement Tuesday from his social media accounts, Oklahoma State transfer center Brandon Garrison has committed to Kentucky, choosing the Wildcats over Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma.
College Basketball News / FanNation Wildcats Today / April 30
Mark Pope continues to add depth to the frontcourt as this former Oklahoma State big commits
When the entire roster from the season before leaves, it will take a ton of transfer portal additions to fill a roster for the next season. It took Mark
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / April 26
Report: Kentucky expected to land former NCAA Tournament hero in transfer portal
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope is rebuilding his squad through the transfer portal, and he is bringing in some experience to do it.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 16
New Kentucky HC Mark Pope appealing to a higher power to try to keep Reed Sheppard
Reed Sheppard is still not sure if he'll enter the NBA Draft as a certain lottery pick or come back to Kentucky.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Yardbarker / April 14
Watch: Kentucky head coach Mark Pope makes incredible entrance at introduction
New Kentucky HC Mark Pope certainly has the fans behind him, for now anyway.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / April 14
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope not afraid of big expectations
New Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope looked around a full Rupp Arena on Sunday afternoon and ramped up the expectation. Part of why John Calipari
Kentucky Wildcats News / Larry Brown Sports / April 14
Mark Pope is officially announced as the new Kentucky HC
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats staged quite the event for their new coach’s introduction on Sunday.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Yardbarker / April 12
Mark Pope is an intriguing hire for Kentucky even with thin resume
Kentucky fans might be underwhelmed by the hire of HC Mark Pope, but that doesn't mean it was a bad hire.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / April 12
BYU's Mark Pope named coach at alma mater Kentucky
BYU coach Mark Pope, who won a national title as a player with Kentucky, will return to his alma mater and succeed John Calipari as head coach, Wildcats athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced Friday.
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