John Calipari says Kentucky hired “right guy” in Mark Pope
Mark Pope on John Calipari: “We’ll be cheering for him every day like crazy except for Feb. 1”
Mark Pope just wrapped up his turn at SEC Basketball Media Day, and, as expected, it didn’t take long for him to be asked about John Calipari. Bob Holt, a longtime Arkansas beat writer, asked Pope about his relationship with Calipari and the dynamic now that Cal is in Fayetteville.
Mark Pope is grateful for what John Calipari did at Kentucky
As a former Kentucky player, new head coach Mark Pope knows all about the program, the expectations, and what it means to suit up in the blue and white. To Pope
Arkansas HC John Calipari addresses Kentucky's decision to hire Mark Pope
After a disappointing end to John Calipari's tenure as Kentucky head coach, former Wildcat and captain of the 1995-96 championship team Mark Pope took over while Calipari moved south to Fayetteville to coach Arkansas.
Mark Pope addresses relationship with John Calipari after offseason coaching change
While at SEC Media Days on Tuesday, Kentucky’s Mark Pope was obviously asked again about his relationship with Arkansas’ John Calipari as the two involved in the biggest coaching change in college basketball this offseason.
Arkansas' Calipari says Kentucky made right choice with Pope
John Calipari said Kentucky made the "perfect" choice when it hired Mark Pope to replace him. "He has a heart for the place and he has an idea of what that is."
What SEC coaches are saying about Mark Pope's first Kentucky Wildcats basketball roster
After a 15-year run with John Calipari, Kentucky basketball has a new coach: Mark Pope. Here's what SEC coaches have to say about Pope's first team.
John Calipari is rooting for Mark Pope and Kentucky: “They hired the perfect guy.”
Mark Pope has refused to let the transition of power in Lexington be anything but peaceful, raving about the job John Calipari did at Kentucky and embracing the Hall of Fame-sized shoes he has to fill with the Wildcats.
John Calipari on Kentucky: 'I'll be rooting for them'
At SEC Tipoff, former Kentucky Coach John Calipari was asked about his thoughts on Coach Pope and the Kentucky program. Here is what Coach Calipari had to say a
John Calipari says Kentucky hired the “right guy” in Mark Pope
When asked about Coach Pope and his hiring in Lexington, Calipari gave a classy response in support of his successor. “I think they hired a perfect guy for that job. He played t
KSR Today: Mark Pope, John Calipari take the stage at SEC Basketball Media Day
The college basketball season is just 20 days away. Today, talking season really heats up with SEC Basketball Media Day in Birmingham, our first such event featuring both Mark Pope and John Calipari.
Mark Pope mentions one game where he won’t be cheering for John Calipari
The Kentucky basketball team has a new head coach this season as Mark Pope has come over from BYU to lead the Wildcats. Former head coach John Calipari is still in the SEC as he is the head coach at Arkansas now.
The five biggest UK basketball questions going into the first season of the Mark Pope era
What should be expected of this Kentucky basketball team? These are five key questions Mark Pope and the Wildcats will need ...
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Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats Era Commences With Embarrassment as Rare Stat Only Signifies John Calipari's Influence
When the Kentucky Wildcats couldn't make it to the Final Four for the eighth consecutive time earlier this year, fans were ...
Alabama leads new-look SEC with John Calipari, Texas and Oklahoma along for the ride
No. 2 Alabama leads nine SEC teams in the preseason AP Top 25 after making the program’s first Final Four. Like most years ...
UK basketball had gone stale. How Mark Pope and Kenny Brooks have given fans new hope.
The new Kentucky Wildcats men’s and women’s hoops coaches have won the offseason. Soon, we will see how quickly they can win games.