Kentucky Opens for Real Tonight: No. 23 Wildcats Host Manhattan at Rupp (7 PM ET, SECN+)

Football

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• FootballKey takeaways from the first 2026 College Football Playoff rankingsKentucky Sports Radio · 6h
• Tennessee offense preview: Can Kentucky force the Vols to pass? Lexington Herald Leader · 6h
• Kentucky vs. Georgia St.: Game Highlights ESPN · 6h
• Five things you need to know from No. 23 Kentucky’s 85-57 rout of Manhattan Lexington Herald Leader · 7h
• No. 23 Kentucky routs Manhattan 85-57 in season-opener 247Sports · 7h
• AT THE BUZZER: No. 23 Kentucky dominates Manhattan in season opener despite rocky start Kentucky Kernel · 7h

• College Football TV Ratings: Tracking the most-watched games of the 2026 season Kentucky Sports Radio · 7h
• Kentucky's rank in initial College Football Playoff rankings AOL.com · 8h
• Kentucky takes MASSIVE lead into halftime vs. Manhattan Kentucky Sports Radio · 8h
• 24-team College Football Playoff bracket seeded based on first 2026 CFP Rankings Kentucky Sports Radio · 8h
• College Football Playoff Rankings Reaction: Will Stein Makes His Kentucky Debut Kentucky Sports Radio · 8h

Men's Basketball

• Men's BasketballIn his Kentucky debut, Milan Momcilovic showed why ‘he’s like the sun’Lexington Herald Leader · 4h
• ‘He’s like the sun, man’: Mark Pope on Milan Momcilovic’s offensive gravity (Video) Lexington Herald Leader · 4h
• Mark Pope, Kentucky striving for ‘beautiful basketball’ (Video) Lexington Herald Leader · 5h
• Kentucky basketball newcomers shine in season-opening rout of Manhattan The Courier-Journal · 5h
• WATCH: Mark Pope, Kentucky players recap season-opening win Kentucky Sports Radio · 5h
• Milan Momcilovic dazzles in official Kentucky debut 247Sports · 5h

• WATCH: Kentucky HC Mark Pope - Manhattan Postgame On3 · 5h
• Kentucky basketball's Mark Pope talks season-opening win over Manhattan The Courier-Journal · 6h
• Milan Momcilovic and Alex Wilkins make Kentucky history in their debuts Kentucky Sports Radio · 6h
• Milan Momcilovic stars in Kentucky debut as No. 23 Wildcats top Manhattan Lexington Herald Leader · 6h

Women's Basketball

• No. 14 Kentucky Women’s Basketball Cruises Past Morehead State 85-42 BVM Sports · 14h
• UK women’s basketball wins season opener against Morehead State, 85-42 FOX 56 News · 1d
• No. 14 Kentucky Women’s Basketball Dominates Morehead State in Home Opener KY Insider · 1d
• STRENGTH IN NUMBERS: Brooks finds depth for Kentucky women’s basketball Kentucky Kernel · 1d
• Kentucky WBB's trio of McDonald's All-American freshman looked the part in college debut Kentucky Sports Radio · 1d

Recruiting & More UK

• Franck Kepnang showed how valuable he can be off the bench Kentucky Sports Radio · 4h
• For Pope’s Cats, a promising start. But Kansas will be UK’s early measuring stick Lexington Herald Leader · 4h
• Is Kentucky being overlooked by the CFP committee? Yardbarker · 4h
• Braydon Hawthorne flashed more potential vs. Manhattan: 'Reminds me of Kevin Durant a little bit.' Kentucky Sports Radio · 4h
• Watch KSR's Rapid Reaction following Kentucky's season-opening win Kentucky Sports Radio · 4h
• KSR's top takeaways from Kentucky's season-opening win over Manhattan Kentucky Sports Radio · 5h

• Kentucky’s Alex Wilkins Breaks Rajon Rondo Record in Historic Debut Heavy.com · 5h
• BY THE NUMBERS: UK vs. Manhattan On3 · 5h
• Kentucky Gets Major Boost From Iowa State Transfer in Season Debut Heavy.com · 5h
• Zoom Diallo thanks fans for support: 'It brought that joy out that I needed' On3 / KSR+ · 5h
• QUICK TAKES: Kentucky 85, Manhattan 57 On3 · 6h
• Kentucky Wildcats dominate Manhattan Jaspers in season opener WKYT · 6h