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Pope rejoins Kentucky college tennis after LDS mission

Original: Pope returns to college tennis at Kentucky with renewed perspective following LDS church mission

A tennis player named Pope has returned to college tennis at the University of Kentucky after serving a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He says the experience gave him a renewed perspective as he rejoins the Wildcats' program. Local outlet WKYT reported the story, and the unusual comeback is drawing attention among Kentucky sports fans.

Why now: The return of a missionary athlete to a college tennis program is an unusual and inspiring local sports story.

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