Behind Kentucky Basketball

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A weekly report on University of Kentucky basketball, brought to you by CoachCal.com, the official website of UK basketball coach John Calipari.

  • 18 minutes 44 seconds
    Behind Kentucky Basketball: Koby Brea
    Koby Brea sits down with Michelle Knezovic to discuss his journey to Kentucky, what the last couple months have been like, and how Mark Pope stood out in recruiting. Make sure to subscribe to the Behind Kentucky Basketball Podcast for your exclusive MBB content. 

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    30 October 2024, 7:30 pm
  • 23 minutes 31 seconds
    Nate Sestina talks; Mark Pope, TBT and International Basketball
    Nate Sestina talks UK Basketball, gives his thoughts on Mark Pope and shares his journey in international basketball. Plus he tells about his excitment for playing in the TBT with many former Wildcats. 

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    3 July 2024, 3:41 pm
  • 12 minutes 19 seconds
    Trent Noah on the upcoming Kentucky MBB team
    The UK Sports Network traveled to Harlan to talk to Trent Noah. Our own Cameron Mills sat down with Trent to discuss the upcoming Kentucky Men's Basketball team and his relationship with Reed Sheppard. 

    Stay to the UK Sports Network social channels for more features on Trent from Harlan County. 

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    4 June 2024, 2:50 pm
  • 14 minutes 29 seconds
    Cody Fueger on what Kentucky Basketball means to his family
    The UK Sports Network got to sit down with the new members of the Kentucky Men’s Basketball staff.  If you missed the conversations with Associate Head Coach Alvin Brooks III, assistant coach Mark Fox or assitant coach Jason Hart go back and listen in this feed. 

    Today we’re going to hear from Cody Fueger. Fueger has been a nine-year member of  Mark Pope’s staffs, first serving as an assistant coach at Utah Valley and then transitioning to BYU. The connection began when they were on the BYU staff together when Pope was an assistant coach and Fueger served as the director of basketball operations. 

    Michelle Knezovic got a chance to sit down with Coach Fueger to discuss his history with Mark Pope and what it means to him and his family to be a Kentucky Basketball coach. 

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    23 May 2024, 6:59 pm
  • 12 minutes 9 seconds
    Jason Hart sets the record straight on Mark Pope
    The UK Sports Network got to sit down with the new members of the Kentucky Men’s Basketball staff. We’ve been sharing the interviews on this feed so be sure you’re following or subscribed today on your favorite podcast platform.  The two episodes before this one were with Associate Head Coach Alvin Brooks III and assistant coach Mark Fox.

    Today we’re going to hear from Jason Hart. Mark Pope has named Jason Hart as an assistant coach in April. He is a nine-year NBA veteran with extensive coaching experience at the high school, collegiate and professional levels.Hart most recently served as the head coach of the NBA’s G-League Ignite squad. A nine-year NBA veteran, he is also a member of Syracuse’s All-Century Team, which honored the top 25 players in the program’s history.

    Curtis Burch got a chance to sit down with Coach Hart to discuss his history with Mark Pope which goes back decades and what it is like to work with him now. Plus find out his coaching philosophy. 

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    20 May 2024, 2:15 pm
  • 16 minutes 58 seconds
    Alvin Brooks III on coming to Kentucky and his social media
    The UK Sports Network got to sit down with the new members of the Kentucky Men’s Basketball staff. We’ll be sharing the interviews on this feed so be sure you’re following or subscribed today on your favorite podcast platform. Alvin Brooks III is regarded as one of the nation’s best assistant coaches, has joined the Kentucky men’s basketball coaching staff as associate head coach it was announced on April 25th.
     
    Brooks spent the last eight seasons as the top assistant for Baylor, the 2021 National Champions. He is a 20-year coaching veteran in the collegiate game.
     
    Curtis Burch got a chance to sit down with Coach Brooks to discuss Mark Pope recruiting him to Kentucky, his social media and the importance of body language.

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    16 May 2024, 12:55 pm
  • 13 minutes 44 seconds
    Mark Fox told Mark Pope to get ready for Kentucky
    The UK Sports Network got to sit down with the new members of the Kentucky Men’s Basketball staff.

    Our Michelle Knezovic sat down with Coach Fox to discuss Mark Pope getting into coaching and shares when he told Pope to get ready for the Kentucky Head Coaching position.


    Mark Fox, who has 18 years of collegiate head coaching experience, joined the Kentucky men’s basketball staff as an associate coach in April 2024. Fox served as the Director of Student-Athlete Relations and NIL Partnerships at Georgetown University in 2023-24. Prior to that stint, Fox has been a head coach at Nevada, Georgia and California. 

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    14 May 2024, 1:10 pm
  • 18 minutes 20 seconds
    Travis Perry talks Mark Pope
    On this edition of Behind Kentucky Basketball we are joined by Travis Perry. 
    The Kentucky State Champion and all time KHSAA leading scorer, shares what his first conversation with Mark Pope was like and discusses how he sees himself fitting in on the Kentucky Basketball team. 

    Plus find out the best advice he has gotten from his Dad. 

    Hosted by Curtis Burch

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    6 May 2024, 4:13 pm
  • 55 minutes 48 seconds
    "This is what I wanted" Cameron Mills breaks down the first weeks of the Mark Pope Era
    Cameron Mills and Curtis Burch sit down to discuss the first few weeks of the Mark Pope Era. 

    They talk about the hirings of coaches; Alvin Brooks III, Jason Hart, Cody Fueger and Mark Fox. 

    Then they review the players that have signed at Kentucky; Travis Perry, Collin Chandler, Amari Williams, Lamont Butler, Otega Oweh, Adrew Carr and Brandon Garrison. 

    Note this was recorded at noon on May 1st, so they only discuss players officially signed at that time. 


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    2 May 2024, 1:59 pm
  • 26 minutes 44 seconds
    Behind Kentucky Basketball with Cameron Mills, Jeff Sheppard, and Tony Delk
    Cameron Mills, Jeff Sheppard, and Tony Delk go down memory lane to tell their favorite Mark Pope stories. They also endorse Mark Pope as the next Kentucky MBB coach. 
    12 April 2024, 8:24 pm
  • 12 minutes 26 seconds
    Kentucky Assistant Coaches breakdown NCAA Tournament game one
    We got a chance to catch up with UK Assistant Coaches John Welch, Tyler Ulis, Chuck Martin and Chin Coleman. The coaches discuss the match up against Oakland and share how the team is doing going into the tournament.
    Hosted by Curtis Burch
    21 March 2024, 11:51 am
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