Coverage dated April 11, 2024

BYU coach Mark Pope in talks with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, reports say

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — BYU coach Mark Pope was negotiating with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, multiple outlets reported Thursday night. Pope, who played for Kentucky’s 1996 national championship team and was co-captain for two seasons, was close to finalizing a deal, CBS Sports reported, citing …

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  1. The Republic

    BYU coach Mark Pope in talks with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, reports say (opens The Republic)

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    LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — BYU coach Mark Pope was negotiating with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, multiple outlets reported Thursday night. Pope, who played for Kentucky’s 1996 national championship team and was co-captain for two seasons, was close to finalizing a deal, CBS Sports reported, citing …

  2. Forbes

    NCAA Coaching Carousel: Kentucky Tabs BYU Coach Mark Pope To Replace John Calipari (opens Forbes)

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    When his alma mater came calling, Mark Pope knew there was no place like home.

  3. The Daily Caller

    Huh? Kentucky Bringing On BYU’s Mark Pope (Who?) To Replace John Calipari As Head Coach: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Multiple top-flight head coaching candidates have turned down the Kentucky head coaching position, and in response, the Wildcats have brought in ... Mark Pope?

  4. Green Field Reporter

    BYU coach Mark Pope in talks with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, reports say - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — BYU coach Mark Pope was negotiating with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, multiple outlets reported Thursday night. Pope, who played for Kentucky’s 1996 national championship team and was co-captain for two seasons, was close to finalizing a deal, CBS Sports reported, citing …

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