Get to know new Kentucky PF Mouhamed Dioubate Kentucky has added one of the SEC’s most physical players.
Mark Pope and Kentucky have secured their third transfer portal commitment of the offseason. On Monday, Alabama transfer power forward Mouhamed Dioubate picked the Wildcats. Dioubate, a Queens, New York native, who will have two seasons of eligibility to use at Kentucky, spent each of his first two college…
BYU’s projected lottery pick might return for another year to join top-ranked incoming freshman.
BYU’s Projected Lottery Pick May Return for Another Year to Join No. 1 Incoming Freshman The NCAA Tournament is now down to 12 teams with a real shot at claiming the national title. This March has seen fewer surprises than…
Mark Pope Discusses Balancing Sweet 16 Run and Transfer Portal in Kentucky’s Spotlight
Mark Pope Balances Sweet 16 and Transfer Portal Amid Kentucky’s High Expectations At 12:52 p.m., Kentucky coach Mark Pope is on a phone call. That’s hardly surprising, considering the NCAA transfer portal just opened this week. However, he’s not…
Look Back at Mark Pope’s Kentucky Playing Days: College Stats, 1996 Championship Team, and Key Highlights
Mark Pope wasn’t exactly a well-known figure when he was appointed head coach at Kentucky before the 2024-25 season. At 52, he had made a name for himself at BYU, putting the Cougars back in the national spotlight. However,…
Kentucky-Tennessee matchup history: SEC rivals meet for third time in Sweet 16 after surprising regular season results
Kentucky-Tennessee Rivalry Renewed in Sweet 16 Kentucky and Tennessee have shared a fierce SEC rivalry since the conference was established in 1932. This season, their paths cross for a third time, now in the Sweet 16, with both teams battling…
Mark Pope Drops Truth Bomb on Rick Barnes and Tennessee Ahead of March Madness Clash
Having already faced Tennessee twice this season and securing victories in both Lexington and Knoxville, Kentucky head coach Mark Pope is well aware of the challenge his team will face in their third matchup. However, he anticipates that Tennessee’s head…
3 Keys to Kentucky Taking Down Tennessee in the Sweet 16
Defeating a conference opponent three times in a single season is no easy feat, but Kentucky has a chance to do just that against Tennessee. The SEC made history this year by sending 12 teams to the NCAA Tournament, and…
As a BYU Supporter, Here’s Why I’m Backing Mark Pope, Collin Chandler, and Kentucky in the Sweet 16
Why as a BYU fan I’m rooting for Mark Pope, Collin Chandler, and Kentucky in the Sweet 16 When it comes to BYU’s ties with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, certain things hold more weight than basketball….
SHOCKING: Kentucky Basketball Surprises the Nation with Historic Feat Not Seen in 20 Years!
Mark Pope took on a massive challenge, constructing an entirely new team in record time. The fact that they’ve reached the Sweet 16 defies all expectations—no other program has managed what they’ve accomplished. A Season Unlike Any Other Lexington isn’t…
What effect does Kentucky’s Sweet 16 appearance have on Mark Pope’s coaching deal?
When Mark Pope returned to Lexington last April to replace John Calipari as the head coach of the University of Kentucky (UK) men’s basketball team, his contract contained specific provisions that would activate if he led the Wildcats to the…