On the same day that Kentucky was turned down by Scott Drew and Dan Hurley, Mitch Barnhart has reportedly found his next head basketball coach: BYU’s Mark Pope is reported to be the pick.
Though Reid could retire before 2029, this new deal gives him the opportunity to coach until age 71, the same age as Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick were last year.
Kentucky has announced BYU's Mark Pope will replace John Calipari as coach.
When his alma mater came calling, Mark Pope knew there was no place like home. Pope, a captain of the University of Kentucky’s 1996 National Championship team, has returned to Lexington as the 23rd head coach of Kentucky’s storied men’s basketball program, UK Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart announced Friday.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Initially off the radar among Kentucky's coaching targets, Mark Pope is now entrusted with maintaining the program's gold standard. Makes sense, since he helped do so as a player.
PROVO, Utah, April 12, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Mark Pope is no longer a cougar, but he is a wildcat, a Kentucky Wildcat to be exact, after accepting a job as the new head coach of the University of Kentucky’s men’s basketball team. News of Pope’s departure was announced in a Friday morning press release […] The post Mark Pope leaving BYU; named head coach of University of Kentucky men’s basketball team first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday that they signed coach Andy Reid, general manager Brett Veach and team president Mark Donovan to contract extensions
Kansas City is keeping the Super Bowl-winning band together for the long haul. The Chiefs announced contract extensions for head coach Andy Reid, general manager Brett Veach and team president Mark Donovan on Monday evening. Reid's new deal is through 2029 and makes him the highest-paid coach in the NFL, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, while Veach has also been extended through 2029, per Pelissero. "I'm incredibly grateful to chairman and CEO\] Clark \[Hunt\] and the entire Hunt...
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The newly named head coach for the UTRGV Men's Basketball team stopped by the ValleyCentral studios to talk about his plans for the Vaquero Basketball program. Kahil Fennell has been the Vaquero men's basketball head coach for less than a week but has hit the ground running. He says he is []
PROVO, Utah — Brigham Young University director of athletics Tom Holmoe has
LeBron James and Stephen Curry headline the squad aiming for a fifth straight gold medal at the Paris Games. Here's the full squad, as reportedly revealed Monday.
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Friday evening, Mercer introduced the new Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ryan Ridder in a press conference with Athletic Director Jim Cole, in front of family, assistant coaches, a couple players, and Mercer faithful. Nearly a month after the announcement became official, Ridder joins the Bears program from UT Martin, where he had been the