Kentucky is closing in on hiring Mark Pope, the current BYU coach, to take over as the head coach of the men’s basketball program, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Norlander. Pope, a former Kentucky star who played under Rick Pitino from 1994-96, is set to return to Lexington after spending the last five seasons at…
Kentucky is planning to bring in BYU coach Mark Pope as its next men’s basketball coach, according to sources. After Scott Drew of Baylor and Dan Hurley of UConn turned down offers from Kentucky, Pope was quickly approached and negotiations began on Thursday afternoon. It is expected that Pope will finalize an agreement with Kentucky…
Baylor coach Scott Drew chose to decline Kentucky’s offer after consulting with his family, sources revealed to CBS Sports. This marks the second major opportunity Drew has turned down recently, as he was also the top choice for Louisville back in March. However, he ultimately decided to stay at Baylor following a significant increase in…
Alan Jones, one of Britain’s most celebrated and longest-serving performance coaches, has died after a short illness at the age of 75. The news of Alan’s passing has filled the tennis community with deep sadness. He was one of the pre-eminent coaches of our sport for well over half a century, coaching numerous British No…
Novak Djokovic traveled to Monaco with long-time friend Nenad Zimonjic and explained his position in his team. Djokovic recently parted ways with long-time coach Goran Ivanisevic, which left many fans and pundits confused. The 24-time major winner refused to comment to the media about the split but admitted that he and Ivanisevic parted on good…
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The Milwaukee Bucks have made the highly-respected Doc Rivers their permanent head coach, a decision that has basketball fans around talking. This decision, first reported by TNT Sports’ Chris Haynes, comes after the unexpected firing of Adrian Griffin, despite a strong season start. Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium has revealed that Rivers’ new…
USC coach Andy Enfield has left the Trojans to take the same job at SMU, the school announced on Monday. The move has been expected for days; rumors of Enfield’s departure surfaced more than a week ago. Representatives for Enfield, SMU and USC bargained in contract talks for a week, sources told CBS Sports. USC…
Jannik Sinner‘s start to the 2024 season has been compared to some starts by the members of the Big Three, and his coach doesn’t think that’s a fair comparison. Comparisons in sports are common because they’re one of the simplest ways of spotting the difference between players. If one player wins five trophies and the…
Novak Djokovic is expected to name a new coach ahead of the clay-court season, and former WTA doubles no. 1 Samantha Stosur has shared her thoughts on the incoming member of the Serbian team. Earlier this week, Djokovic caused quite the shock when he called time on his six-year professional relationship with Croatian coach Goran…
