Kevin Young to become the new head coach of BYU following Mark Pope’s departure for Kentucky, transitioning from his role as assistant coach with the Phoenix Suns.

Kevin Young to become the new head coach of BYU following Mark Pope’s departure for Kentucky, transitioning from his role as assistant coach with the Phoenix Suns.

[ad_1] Brigham Young University will see a new leader in Kevin Young, the current top assistant for the Phoenix Suns, according to sources from CBS Sports. The deal, although not yet finalized, is set for seven years and around $30 million. Young will be taking over from Mark Pope, who recently left for the Kentucky…

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Father Jeff discusses the potential positives and negatives for Reed Sheppard coming back to Kentucky in light of Mark Pope’s hiring

Father Jeff discusses the potential positives and negatives for Reed Sheppard coming back to Kentucky in light of Mark Pope’s hiring

[ad_1] A new era in Kentucky basketball is on the horizon as longtime coach John Calipari has stepped down to take the job at Arkansas. UK athletic director Mitch Barnhart is now focused on BYU coach Mark Pope as his successor. Pope has strong ties to Kentucky, having played there in the mid-90s and maintaining…

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