College Basketball
Women’s action from Sunday saw 14th ranked Kentucky rout Austin Peay 81-52. The Wildcats improved to 7-0 and are back in action Wednesday morning hosting Charlotte. The Lady Governors fell to 5-2 and travel to Alabama A&M on Saturday.
20th ranked Tennessee improved to 7-0 in downing Air Force in Knoxville 81-54. The Lady Vols entertain Texas in the Big 12/SEC Challenge next Sunday.
Ninth ranked Kentucky doesn’t return to action until Saturday afternoon when they host Fairleigh Dickinson. Pregame coverage for the 3 pm tipoff airs at 1:30 on Lite Rock 98.7. A reminder, Coach John Calipari’s weekly talk show airs at 6 this evening on Lite Rock 98.7 and lite987whop.com.
Western Kentucky returns to action tomorrow night at Wright State, with the next radio broadcast Saturday night when they host Arkansas. Pregame coverage begins at 6 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
College Football
Kentucky concluded the regular season Saturday with a fine win over Louisville. It’s now wait and see which bowl game the Wildcats will go to. Coach Mark Stoops weekly talk show airs at 5 this evening on Lite Rock 98.7 and lite987whop.com.
Louisville, Western Kentucky and Tennessee are also bowl eligible and will find out where they are headed next Sunday along with Kentucky.
After routing Furman 42-6 in Fortera Stadium Saturday, Austin Peay travels to Sacramento State for round two of the FCS playoffs on Saturday night.
NFL
Tye Smith returned a blocked field goal 63 yards for a fourth quarter touchdown to break a tie as the Tennessee Titans beat the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 on the road in Indianapolis. Derrick Henry ran for 149 yards on 26 totes, including a 13-yard TD run. Ryan Tannehill threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns as Tennessee improved to 5-and-1 since he replaced Marcus Mariota as the starting QB.
The 7-5 Titans are one game back of Houston in the AFC South after the Texans held off New England 28-22. Tennessee plays at Oakland next Sunday.
In other scores from Sunday
Green Bay Packers 31, New York Giants 13
Baltimore Ravens 20, San Francisco 49ers 17
Pittsburgh Steelers 20, Cleveland Browns 13
Washington Redskins 29, Carolina Panthers 21
Miami Dolphins 37, Philadelphia Eagles 31
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 28, Jacksonville Jaguars 11
Cincinnati Bengals 22, New York Jets 6
Los Angeles Rams 34, Arizona Cardinals 7
Kansas City Chiefs 40, Oakland Raiders 9
Denver Broncos 23, Los Angeles Chargers 20
Tonight: Two of the NFC’s top teams will meet in Seattle as the Seahawks host the Minnesota Vikings. The ‘Hawks come in with a 9-and-2 record and winners of their last four. The Vikings enter the game with an 8-and-3 record.
NBA
The Memphis Grizzlies snapped a six game losing skid with a 114-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. Ja Morant did not play in the game. The Grizzlies are home to the Indiana Pacers tonight.