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Sports in Kentucky: Upcoming Games, Teams & Matchups Across the State

Kentucky serves up standout live sports, from powerhouse college showdowns to professional soccer, minor league baseball, and signature events like the Kentucky Derby. Across cities such as Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green, fans can catch home teams and visiting contenders in action. Whether it’s college football and basketball, pro soccer, baseball, or world-class horse racing, there’s always something worth seeing in Kentucky—and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find your next seat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sports in Kentucky

What sporting events are happening in Kentucky this week?

Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball (NCAA) returns to Rupp Arena in Lexington on Dec. 2 for a marquee home game. The Wildcats women's team (NCAA) hosts a Dec. 7 matchup at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington. Louisville Cardinals women's basketball (NCAA) also play at KFC Yum Center in Louisville on Dec. 7. Family-friendly basketball arrives the same weekend when the Harlem Globetrotters take the court at Rupp Arena.

What sporting events are happening in Kentucky next week?

Kentucky hoops fans should mark December 13 when Kentucky Wildcats Mens Basketball bring NCAA Basketball action to Rupp Arena in Lexington, hosting a must-see matchup against tough opponents. That same day Louisville Cardinals Mens Basketball light up the court at KFC Yum Center in Louisville for another marquee NCAA Basketball clash that will energize the city.

How can I find sports events across Kentucky?

Finding sports across Kentucky is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by sport, team, venue, or date. From major arenas to college stadiums, explore upcoming games statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Can I get last-minute sports tickets in Kentucky?

Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Kentucky on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a sold-out rivalry game or a spontaneous night at the arena, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.

Are sports tickets in Kentucky guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they’ll be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the game with confidence.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the total cost of sports tickets in Kentucky — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my game in Kentucky is canceled or postponed?

If your game is canceled, you’ll receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we’ll send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.