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The Indianapolis Star · 5h

'This rivalry has incredible history': Kentucky coach Mark Pope excited to play IU basketball

As a former player in the Kentucky-Indiana rivalry, Mark Pope has fond memories and loves that he'll get to coach in it. He drew on one specific memory.

The Crimson Quarry on MSN · 3h

‘It’s great for college basketball’: Kentucky’s Mark Pope weighs in on Indiana rivalry

Now both will be led by new coaches, Darian DeVries for Indiana and Mark Pope for Kentucky. The two programs first met in 1924 in Lexington to begin a four-year series. The teams met in the regular season every year between 1969-2011 before negotiations broke down and the series ended.

BOZICH | Pope - not Hurley nor Drew - is the coach Kentucky basketball needed

Mitch Barnhart did not get the Big Name many wanted to coach the Kentucky basketball program. But Mark Pope is the guy the UK basketball program needed.

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Mark Pope raved on Tennessee ahead of the Wildcats Sweet 16 matchup

The Kentucky Wildcats are getting ready to take on the Tennessee Volunteers in the Sweet 16 in what is one of the biggest ...

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What does reaching the Sweet 16 mean for Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope’s contract?

When Mark Pope came back to Lexington last April to succeed John Calipari as the Kentucky men’s basketball head coach, the ...

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Mark Pope, a pledge and ‘1 of 1’ experience: How Kentucky coach helped a fan to first NCAA tourney game

Pope paid for a Kentucky student's gas money to go support the Wildcats in Milwaukee. It ended in a win, and a trip he'll ...

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Mark Pope says Lamont Butler was "born in a defensive stance"

Kentucky is getting set to play in their first Sweet 16 in six years, and a big part of them getting there has been their ...

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Next up: The most consequential men’s basketball game ever between Kentucky and Tennessee

Mark Pope and the NCAA Tournament No. 3 seed Wildcats will next face Rick Barnes and No. 2 seed Tennessee in the Sweet 16.

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