The Kentucky head coach, who led the Wildcats to a Sweet 16 in his first season, is already looking ahead to a marquee ...

Mark Pope is looking forward to facing Rick Pitino in the CBS Sports Classic. A fancy suit might be in the works.

Kentucky coach Mark Pope gave a playful take on his former coach Rick Pitino's legendary all-white suit, issuing a challenge for their CBS Sports Classic showdown on Dec.

The court isn’t the only place that Mark Pope is hoping to beat St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino on Dec. 20. The Kentucky ...

St. John's has been added to the CBS Sports Classic, meaning Mark Pope will lead Kentucky against Rick Pitino.

The 2025-26 NCAA season can't come soon enough for St. John's and Kentucky sports fans, as Rick Pitino and Mark Pope's teams lock horns in the CBS Sports Classic.

Mark Pope is ready for Rick Pitino — and not just on the court. The Kentucky head coach, who led the Wildcats to a Sweet 16 in his first season, is already looking ahead to a marquee showdown in ...

This time of year, the sports world slows down, and your brain starts drifting toward silly, time-wasting questions.

Mark Pope and Rick Pitino are preparing for a Christmas matchup. CBS Sports announced on Thursday that the CBS Sports Classic this year will be between Pope's Kentucky team and Pitino's St. John's ...

Since the hire of Mark Pope at Kentucky, St. John’s has been an obvious opponent for them to want on the schedule being ...