Ethan DeWitt

Former Wildcats endorse Mark Pope

Biography:  https://www.aseaofblue.com/kentucky-wildcats-basketball

70%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

75%

Examples:

  • Pope has put up some solid analytic numbers on both sides of the ball with BYU but, unfortunately, has yet to win an NCAA Tournament game in his head coaching tenure.
  • > Rex Chapman took to Twitter and said the following: “If Mark Pope is hired at Kentucky I just feel compelled to say that Mark is one of the best people you could ever know. Fierce competitor. Man of character and integrity. Someone you feel comfortable sending your son to play for.”

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Pope has yet to win an NCAA Tournament game in his head coaching tenure.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • “Not sure what's going on, I'm getting excited if it's true that Mark Pope is in consideration for @KentuckyMBB HC position. Amazing coach, great person ⚯F battled w him daily as a Freshman & he taught me the level of intensity that the game needs to be played at. #BBN GoBigBlue — - Nazr Mohammed, former Wildcat player

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • ⚯F The article presents Mark Pope as a great coach and person without providing any evidence to support this claim.⚯F

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