"Sports Update with Mike T." with various sports equipment

Sports Update: Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024

Wednesday College Basketball:

The Kentucky Wildcats kicked off their exhibition season at Rupp Arena with a dominant 123-52 win over Kentucky Wesleyan. UK was on fire from beyond the arc, going 21-42 from three-point range. Jaxon Robinson led the Wildcats with 19 points, followed by Otega Oweh with 15, Koby Brea with 13, Trent Noah and Amri Williams with 12 each, Lamont Butler with 11, and Andrew Carr with 10.

Next up, Kentucky will play their final exhibition game on Tuesday at Rupp Arena against the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks. Tipoff is at 7 PM with live coverage on SEC Network Plus.

Thursday Night NFL:

Minnesota Vikings face off against the Los Angeles Rams. Kickoff is at 8:15 PM on Prime Video.

Friday High School Football:

  • Leslie County Eagles (5-3) travel to Somerset Briar Jumpers (5-3). Kickoff is at 7:30 PM with live coverage starting at 6:45 PM on Somerset106.1 FM and Somerset106.com.
  • Pulaski County Maroons (5-3) take on Southwestern Warriors (4-4) at 7:30 PM.

Friday MLB:

Game 1 of the World Series: The New York Yankees (94-68) face the Los Angeles Dodgers (98-64). First pitch is at 8:08 PM, with live coverage on FOX-TV.

Saturday College Football:

The Kentucky Wildcats (3-4, 1-4 SEC) host the Auburn Tigers (2-5, 0-4 SEC). Auburn leads the all-time series 27-6-1 and has won 18 of the last 19 meetings. Kickoff is at 7:45 PM with live coverage on SEC Network.

Sunday NFL:

The Philadelphia Eagles (4-2) take on the Cincinnati Bengals (3-4). Both teams are coming off wins, with the Eagles defeating the Giants 28-3 and the Bengals beating the Browns 21-14. Cincinnati leads the all-time series 9-3-2, with the last meeting ending in a 23-23 OT tie in 2020. Live coverage starts at 11:30 AM, with kickoff at 1 PM on WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM and nationally on CBS-TV.