Kentucky head coach Mark Pope was in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to discuss issues in college basketball with political leaders.
Pope met with Kentucky Congressman and Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and others. He was joined by Pat Kelsey, Kenny Brooks, Mitch Barnhart and UK football player Josh Kattus.
“Honored to welcome (University of Kentucky) Coach Mark Pope to my Congressional office to discuss college (basketball) issues,” Comer said on X. “Coach Pope is doing great work for (Big Blue Nation).”
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Honored to welcome @universityofky Coach Mark Pope to my Congressional office to discuss college issues. Coach Pope is doing great work for #BigBlueNation #BBN pic.twitter.com/l2LzM9Ita0
— James Comer (@JamesComer) April 9, 2025
Looks like Mark Pope, Pat Kelsey, Kenny Brooks, Mitch Barnhart, and Josh Kattus all were at the White House today. pic.twitter.com/rhFrAw5m2V
— Tres Terrell (@TerrellTres) April 10, 2025