New Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope talks to the media during his introductory press conference at Rupp Arena on Sunday, April 14, 2024. A packed house turned out for Pope’s introduction in Lexington. Plus, former Kentucky basketball great Rex Chapman says it's a great day for Kentucky basketball and athletic director Mitch Barnhart explains why he liked Pope for the job.


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