After 151 Kentucky Derbys, Louisville Knows Sports

Bringing World-Class Events to Louisville

Partnering with organizations to ensure Louisville remains a top destination for unforgettable sports experiences.

Inspiring Active Lifestyles & Celebrating Achievements

Creating opportunities for everyone to embrace fitness, enjoy sports, and recognize excellence in our community.

Breaking Barriers, Building Futures

Through Louisville Active, we’re breaking down barriers to sports so more kids can play, thrive, and grow. More kids, more sports, more places.

Howard Schnellenberger MVP Award

Who will claim the Howard Schnellenberger MVP Award at this year’s Kentucky Governor’s Cup? On Nov. 29, 2025, the University of Louisville Cardinals and the University of Kentucky Wildcats face off at Kroger Field in Lexington for state bragging rights. The Award is named for the legendary coach who’s the only person inducted into both schools’ Athletic Halls of Fame and honors the game’s most outstanding player from the winning team.

Featured Events

Oct. 31

Nov. 1

Nov. 4, 5 and 7

Nov. 15

Nov. 22-23

Dec. 5-7