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Apr 14 2024
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Introducing Kentucky Wildcats' new basketball coach: Mark Pope era begins
Former Kentucky basketball player and new head coach Mark Pope was animated during his announcement at Rupp Arena in Lexington Ky. on April 14, 2024. Sam Upshaw Jr./Courier Journal Former Kentucky basketball player and new Kentucky head coach Mark Pope greets fans following his announcement at Rupp Arena in Lexington Ky. on April 14, 2024. Sam Upshaw Jr./Courier Journal Former Kentucky
The Courier-JournalApr 17 2024
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Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope reportedly hires Cody Fueger as first assistant
LEXINGTON — New Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has reportedly hired his first assistant. And it's a familiar face. Cody Fueger, who has worked for Pope at Utah Valley and BYU, reportedly will be one of UK's assistants for the 2024-25 season. News of Fueger's hire was first reported Wednesday evening by Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio. Fueger was a Utah Valley assistant for all four
The Courier-JournalMar 31 2024
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Pope Francis Presides Over Easter Sunday Mass
Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated Easter Mass with tens of thousands of Catholics at Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City before his traditional blessing, as concerns persist over his health.
The 87-year-old arrived in a wheelchair to preside over the Mass from 10 a.m. (0800 GMT) in cloudy and windy weather, with the events broadcast live around the globe.
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Voice of America (VOA)Apr 08 2024
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Pope Francis slams women who think they have "right to a child"
Pope Francis criticized women this week who believe they have the "right to a child" in a new declaration. On Monday, the Vatican published its "Infinite Dignity" declaration, sharing the Catholic Church's views about abortion, surrogacy and transgender rights. "First and foremost, the practice of surrogacy violates the dignity of the child," a portion of the declaration said. "Because of this
NewsweekApr 11 2024
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Memo to Kentucky fans: Quit whining, Mark Pope will win you over
BYU head coach Mark Pope calls out a play during the first half of a game against Kansas State, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, in Manhattan, Kan. The news went over like a lead balloon in Lexington and Provo. In Lexington, they aren’t used to having their basketball coaching job turned down a myriad times and be handed to a coach who was one-and-done in the NCAA Tournament in March. In Provo, fans
Deseret NewsApr 17 2024
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Pope John Paul II brings the energy in 17-8 playoff victory over Northlake Christian
Pope John Paul II pounded out 18 hits en route to a 17-8 Division III select second-round playoff victory at Northlake Christian on Wednesday. “We do really well on feeding off of each other,” said Jaguars catcher Hannah Potter, who drove in five runs. “We got it going in the second inning. We were all trying our best to do good, and when we did good, the energy just kept getting better and
The Times-PicayuneApr 14 2024
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Kentucky basketball fans want their program back. Mark Pope wants to give it to them.
When word leaked late Wednesday night that Mark Pope was about to be the new men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky, here was the headline on my column: “Mark Pope might not be the coach Kentucky fans wanted, but he might be the coach UK needs.” I’ve been around Kentucky athletics a long, long time and I have never seen anything like the scene inside the packed house that was
Lexington Herald-LeaderApr 12 2024
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Kentucky coach Mark Pope gets ringing ‘greatness’ endorsement from Rick Pitino
New Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope has a fan in Rick Pitino. Pitino, the St. John’s head coach, declared Friday in a video posted on X that Pope will “go into greatness” and lead the Wildcats to a national title after he was hired to replace longtime coach John Calipari, who departed for Arkansas. “What a special day for the University of Kentucky, the leader the captains of the
New York Post (News)Apr 11 2024
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Hiring Mark Pope would force Kentucky basketball to swallow some humble pie
• Arkansas got John Calipari, and Kentucky got served humility. UK reportedly plans to hire Mark Pope. His top coaching achievement? A first-round NCAA exit. • Kentucky fans wanted John Calipari gone. They got their wish. What they didn't get was Billy Donovan, Scott Drew or Dan Hurley. • Mark Pope's BYU Cougars lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Duquesne. In the hours and days
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