Kentucky finished 24-12 in its first season under Pope, captain on Pitino’s 1996 national championship team at UK. While No.

Since the moment Mark Pope was hired at Kentucky, Rick Pitino has had his back. And now that his protege has wrapped up his ...

Though he was busy coaching St. John’s to the Big East regular season and conference tournament titles, Rick Pitino found time to keep an eye on Mark Pope this season. “I always follow the ...

The Kentucky Wildcats have made contact with St. John’s guard Jaiden Glover, according to Jon Rothstein. Originally a 4-star ...

Mark Pope played at Kentucky for two years under Rick Pitino from 1994 to 1996. He won the national championship in his final year with the Wildcats and has often shared some of his experiences from ...

SAN ANTONIO -- After saying he couldn’t envision a return to Louisville -- the school that fired him in 2017 -- Rick Pitino says he’s now working on a home-and-home series that would take St. John’s ...

Pitino would love to land Jackson for the St. John's Red Storm, especially since it would provide a bit of payback to ...

A year ago, the national search for a men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky was well underway, and speculation was rampant about who would succeed John Calipari.

Rick Pitino has won at every stop of his college ... as proven by the Red Storm's success this season. REQUIRED READING: Mark Pope comments on potential Arkansas-St John's matchup in men's NCAA ...

As the Kentucky Wildcats gear up for their Sweet 16 showdown against the Tennessee Volunteers on Friday, coach Mark Pope hasn't been shy about his admiration for Tennessee's head coach, ...