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Online sports betting goes live in Kentucky
Here’s a primer on sports betting, on the eve of its online legalization in KY
September 26, 2023 03:59 PM
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Jeff Milby
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Sports
Ohio Valley Wrestling is the center of Netflix’s newest docuseries
The Louisville-based professional wrestling gym has entered the Hollywood ring.
September 12, 2023
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Katie Molck
Louie the Cardinal
Sports
A guide to UofL’s 2023 college football season
Football is back — here’s how to stream the games, tailgate like a pro, and cheer on the Cardinals this 2023 college football season.
September 10, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
White bistro tables with green, striped linens on a field of green grass.
Events
The luxury Polo Cup event returns for a third year — and there’s a champagne limo bus
We’re not talking about fancy collared shirts here, people.
August 29, 2023
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Katie Molck
Two winners of the Modelo Seat Upgrade holding
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Look out for free seat upgrades + beer at these LouCity matches
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Sports
New pickleball venues in Louisville
Time to work on that backswing.
August 7, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Business
Louisville Made: How the Louisville Slugger became an icon
Babe Ruth endorsed it, Carrie Underwood swung it.
August 1, 2023
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Katie Molck
Stone bridge way with brick path.
Travel and Outdoors
Take an accessible hike on one of these Louisville trails
These are three of our favorite wheelchair-friendly trails.
July 17, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Giant baseball bat in front of a brick building.
Events
Sandlot-themed weekend coming to Derby City
We’re not kiddin’ you, Smalls.
June 22, 2023
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Katie Molck
baseball field with a crowd of fans
Sports
Summer baseball forecast
You won’t want to miss these upcoming baseball games from our local Minor League Baseball team, the Louisville Bats.
June 20, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
2024 PGA Championship
Sports
Go golfing in Louisville
There are a plethora of places to play and watch this centuries-old sport.
June 19, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
Racing Louisville FC celebrates after a recent win
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What Racing Louisville players love about Derby City
We caught up with a few of Racing’s best to see how they spend their time in Louisville when they aren’t on the pitch.
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🏇 Racing Louisville FC’s new kit celebrates a piece of Louisville history
The jersey pays homage to a Louisville legend.
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Enter to win a Grand Prix weekend getaway prize package in Indianapolis
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Culture
How to celebrate baseball with Copa de la Diversión
We dive into what the Copa de la Diversión series is and the history behind this event which lasts the entire season of Minor League Baseball.
April 17, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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⚽ Tryouts are open for Louisville City FC + Racing Louisville FC soccer academies
The next round of tryouts kick off on Sunday, May 7.
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Get ready for Racing Louisville FC’s 2023 season
Here are some can’t-miss things about the upcoming season.
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Sports
Carson Pickett is at home in LOU
The Racing Louisville FC defender signed on through 2025.
March 17, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Play
Kid-friendly activities in Louisville
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Louisville, KY has to offer — complete with animal encounters, educational activities, and outdoor fun.
March 15, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
Circle display with an image of a swimmer and a paragraph of text in a museum.
History
Meet Louisville’s greatest swimmer, Mary T. Meagher
Dip into the history of “Madame Butterfly”
March 10, 2023
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Katie Molck
A worn white ball with curved stitching like a baseball lies on a pitch of sunny grass.
Sports
Catch the Gaelic game of hurling in Louisville, KY
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
March 7, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Culture
We went climbing with ‘The Climb’ winner Cat Runner
The 24-year-old transgender climber took home $100,000 in cash and an outdoor clothing sponsorship on the HBO Max show.
March 6, 2023
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Katie Molck
The Louisville Triple Crown of Running is a trio of races.
Sports
Louisville Triple Crown of Running has returned
The trio of races begins this weekend.
March 1, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
An aerial view of Lynn Family Stadium
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4 things not to miss during Louisville City FC’s 2023 season ⚽
Derby City, get excited about a jam-packed season of football fun.
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Black and white image of Muhammad Ali in the corner of a boxing ring.
History
Iconic February moments in Muhammad Ali’s history
February is for “The Greatest.”
February 22, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Sports
Check out Racing Louisville FC’s 2023 schedule
The season kicks off in March.
February 9, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Culture
Try Louisville’s active gaming experience Activate Games
Bust out your best James Bond moves for this one.
January 18, 2023
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Katie Molck
Jack “Goose” Givens, Rick Robey, and Kyle Macy around three bottles of 78 Legends bourbon and a basketball.
Food
Frazier Museum releasing $1,978 1978 NCAA bourbon
And there’s only 1,978 bottles of it.
January 17, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
The front door of a brick building with a sign that says "Good bounce" on it.
Development
Louisville’s first pickleball eatertainment concept reveals name and onsite restaurant
Welcome Goodbounce Pickleball Yard and Happy Belly Bistro.
January 17, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Culture
“Kentucky Rivalries” opens at Frazier History Museum in Louisville, KY
The more than 100 artifacts represent some of the most iconic conflicts of the commonwealth.
November 9, 2022
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Katie Molck
A field of green grass is in front of a complex with two swimming pools surrounded by a parking lot to the left and road to the right near a marina.
New pickleball venue opening on the riverfront in Louisville, KY
It includes courts, a gameyard + a restaurant and bar.
October 10, 2022
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Katie Molck
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