The Wildcats are beating expectations and playing pretty ball in Year 1, but their new coach's link with the fan base is ...

Pope's Wildcats have enjoyed a fast start this season. His success has reached a point where media pundits like ESPN's Jay Williams deemed him the favorite to earn national Coach of the Year honors.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler dribbled stealthily along the baseline before turning on a dime back toward the basket, attempting to muster a decent look late in the shot ...