UK Athletics “They’re going to work some real magic in the building.” While the present is good for Kentucky, with head coach Mark Pope leading the Wildcats to an 11-2 non-conference record in his first season as the Wildcats head coach, Tuesday also offered a glimpse into the future. During the Wildcats’ 88-54 win over Brown on New Year’s Eve, class of 2025 signees … [Read more...] about Mark Pope gushes over Jasper Johnson and Acaden Lewis during their trip to Rupp Arena
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Xavier v. Seton Hall: preview, matchups, keys to the game
Yeah, I get it. | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images It's a long road from here to anywhere respectable for Xavier, and it has to start with a win in this game. You're either going to get tired of reading this or wish for the days when you were seeing it in most previews, but this is a game Xavier can ill afford to lose. The Muskies probably need 13 conference wins to even be in … [Read more...] about Xavier v. Seton Hall: preview, matchups, keys to the game
Xavier crushes Seton Hall in game that would only matter if they lost
Sniper. | Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Disaster averted, and by a mile, but there's no upside here. Texas Southern. IU Indy. Jackson State. Siena. South Carolina State. Morgan State. Seton Hall. Quad 4 home wins for Xavier. In that there's still a fool's hope (it's me; I'm the fool) that Xavier's resume matters on Selection Sunday, … [Read more...] about Xavier crushes Seton Hall in game that would only matter if they lost
Mark Pope Confirms He’s Working on Bringing Denim Uniforms Back
Mark Pope confirmed on his radio show tonight that he is indeed working on bringing Kentucky’s infamous denim uniforms back. “I’m working on it,” Pope said when a caller asked on tonight’s show. “It’s amazing the red tape we have to go through to make this happen. We’re pretty passionate about trying to make that happen so we will see what we can come up with, it’s definitely … [Read more...] about Mark Pope Confirms He’s Working on Bringing Denim Uniforms Back
Amari Williams and Mark Pope are still learning together
Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images The Cats center and the head coach are still figuring things out together in Lexington. The Kentucky Wildcats are off to a hot start, sitting at 10-2 on the young season with SEC play on the horizon. With wins over Duke, Gonzaga, and Louisville, a key part of this team's success has been the play of the big men. In particular has been … [Read more...] about Amari Williams and Mark Pope are still learning together