Mark Pope, Kentucky and John Calipari

Mark Pope said what John Calipari couldn't after Kentucky's blowout loss to Auburn
Both Kentucky and Arkansas suffered tough losses over the weekend to Auburn and South Carolina, respectively, but how coaches Mark Pope and John Calipari responded couldn't have been more different.
Mark Pope Makes Feelings Known on John Calipari — ‘Kept Kentucky at the Forefront of College Basketball’
John Calipari was the face of Kentucky Wildcats basketball for fifteen years, leading the program to national prominence. He built championship teams, sent players to the NBA, and shaped the team into a powerhouse.
After rout of LSU, Mark Pope explains what this year’s seniors mean to Kentucky basketball
Kentucky basketball’s Senior Night went to perfection for the Wildcats on Tuesday inside Rupp Arena. UK coasted to a 95-64 victory against an overmatched LSU team. While it was junior guard Otega Oweh who led the Cats in scoring with 24 points,
Mark Pope says Kentucky is on the 'uptick' with figuring out the rotation
Kentucky has dealt with a lot this season, especially when it comes to injuries. The Wildcats have been dealing with an inconsistent rotation thanks to those injuries, and it has caused unfortunate circumstances as the season has gone on.
Mark Pope calls Kentucky basketball’s seniors a special group
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope talks about his team’s seniors after the Wildcats’ 95-64 win over LSU on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Rupp Arena in Lexington.
Arkansas is coming to a painful John Calipari realization Kentucky fans already knew
The Arkansas Razorbacks are very much on the NCAA Tournament bubble heading into the final week of the regular season. A ...
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John Calipari Is Praying For State Of Kentucky After Tragedy
John Calipari's days of coaching Kentucky are in the past, but his love for the community remains as strong as ever. Over the weekend, Kentucky dealt with heavy rain and flooding. This unprecedented ...
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Calls Mount Against John Calipari as Kentucky's 25-Year Record Faces Arkansas Backlash
John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks entered Saturday’s contest against South Carolina riding the momentum of back-to-back ...
Kentucky fans are all too familiar with John Calipari’s embarrassing Arkansas feat
John Calipari delivered an ill-timed embarrassment for Arkansas that Kentucky fans are familiar with as a trip to face lowly ...
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Reminder: The episode of the John Calipari docuseries on his return to Kentucky airs tonight
If you’re up for a little hate-watching, episode two of “Calipari: Razor’s Edge,” VICE Sports’ docuseries on John Calipari, airs at 10 p.m. ET (VICE TV, ViceTV.com). This episode centers on Calipari’s ...
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Kentucky win proves John Calipari still has some gas left in the tank
Kentucky was in trouble the moment Arkansas head coach John Calipari walked onto the floor at Rupp Arena on Saturday night holding a rolled-up program and wearing a concealed smile. In the span of ...
Dick Vitale inadvertently shades John Calipari after seeing Kentucky in person
Dick Vitale saw Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats for the first time in-person this season, and he may not have meant his ...
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John Calipari, wife Ellen announce donation to Kentucky flood relief fund
Arkansas head coach John Calipari and his wife Ellen are donating to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s flood relief fund, he announced via social media. He cited the need to come together even though he is ...