2025 State Basketball Tournament and Team Skills Competition
2025-03-08 09:00 - 2025-03-09 15:00 (America/New_York) | Mid-America Sports Center, 1906 Watterson Trail, Louisville, KY, 40299, United States
Teams from around the state will gather in Louisville to create some “March Magic” at the 2025 State Basketball Tournament and Team Skills Competition.
Teams that have qualified through Regional Tournaments will compete in the bracket State Tournament divisions, while teams that didn’t qualify for the Tournament but still wanted to experience State Tournament Weekend will have the opportunity to participate in the Team Skills Competition which measures athletes’ abilities in a series of common basketball skills drill.
The weekend also includes a Victory Dance on Saturday night.
State Basketball Tournament Brackets

2025 Western Kentucky Swim Meet
2025-03-22 08:00 - 12:00 | Owensboro Health Healthpark, 1006 Ford Ave., Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Athletes from the western half of Kentucky will meet in Owensboro to try to swim their way into the Brad Harkleroad Memorial State Swim Meet.

2025 Louisville Regional Soccer Tournament
2025-04-06 08:00 - 15:00 | Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Center, 801 Edith Rd, Louisville, KY, 40206, United States
Teams from the area surrounding Louisville and the western part of the state compete to advance to the State Summer Games.

Area 8 Track and Field Meet
2025-04-12 08:30 - 12:30 | Great Crossing High School, 120 Betsy Way, Georgetown, KY, 40324, United States
Athletes from throughout Central Kentucky will compete in an effort to advance to the State Summer Games.

2025 Area 5 Track & Field Meet
2025-04-26 07:00 - 12:00 | Bowling Green High School, 1801 Rockingham Ave, Bowling Green, KY, 42104, United States
Athletes from the southwestern part of Kentucky centered around Bowling Green will compete in an effort to advance to the State Summer Games in June.

2025 Area 6 Track & Field Meet
2025-04-26 08:30 - 13:00 | Southwestern High School, 1760 WTLO Rd., Somerset, KY, 42503, United States
Athletes from the southeastern area of Kentucky centered around London will compete in an effort to advance to the State Summer Games.

2025 Area 7 Track & Field Meet
2025-04-26 09:00 - 12:30 | Lloyd High School, 450 Bartlett Ave, Erlanger, KY, 41018, United States
Athletes from Northern Kentucky will compete in an effort to advance to the State Summer Games.

2025 Area 1 Track & Field Meet
2025-04-26 09:00 - 14:00 | Calloway County High School, 2108 College Farm Rd, Murray, KY, 42071, United States
Athletes from far Western Kentucky will compete in an effort to advance to the State Summer Games.

2025 Area 2 Track & Field Meet
2025-04-26 09:30 - 13:30 | Owensboro Middle School, 1300 Booth Ave, Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Athletes from the area around Owensboro will compete in an effort to advance to the State Summer Games.

2025 Northern Kentucky Swim Meet
2025-04-26 15:00 - 18:00 | Silverlake, 301 Kenton Lands Rd, Erlanger, KY, 41018, United States
Athletes from the eastern half of Kentucky will hit the pool to try to swim their way to the Brad Harkleroad Memorial State Swim Meet in May.

2025 Versailles Regional Soccer Tournament
2025-04-27 09:00 - 15:00 | Woodford Youth Soccer Complex, 126 Industry Dr, Versailles, KY, 40383, United States
Teams from central and northern Kentucky compete to advance to the State Summer Games.

2025 Area 4 Track & Field Meet
2025-05-10 08:00 - 15:00 | Mercy Academy, 5801 Fegenbush Ln, Louisville, KY, 40228, United States
Athletes from Louisville and the surrounding counties compete to advance to the State Summer Games.

2025 Brad Harkleroad Memorial State Swim Meet
2025-05-17 10:30 - 15:00 | Ralph Wright Natatorium, 2216 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY, 40208, United States
Swimmers from across the state go for the gold as they close the season at the State Swim Meet.

2025 State Summer Games
2025-06-06 08:00 - 2025-06-08 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky University, 521 Lancaster Ave., Richmond, KY, 40475, United States
It’s the biggest weekend of the year!
Athletes from across the state will return to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond for the 30th consecutive year for the State Summer Games.
Athletes will compete in bocce, rhythmic gymnastics, soccer and track and field at the Games, but the competition is just part of the fun. Opening Ceremonies will be held on Friday Night. Olympic Town will give athletes a place to relax, celebrate and play on Saturday. Saturday also includes the Healthy Athletes Wellness Village where athletes can get several free medical screenings. The Games end with a Closing Ceremony and Victory Dance!
2025 Summer Games Tentative Schedule
Thursday, June 5
9:00 am-4:00 pm – Delegation Packet Pick-Up Open
Friday, June 6
9:00 am – Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg Begins
9:00 am-10:00 pm – Delegation Packet Pick-Up Open
6:00 pm – Opening Ceremonies
7:30 pm – Track and Bocce competitions begin
Saturday, June 7
8:00 am – Competition begins
10:00 am-2:00 pm – Olympic Town open
10:00 am-2:00 pm – Healthy Athletes open
7:30 pm – Closing Ceremony and Victory Dance

2025 Northern Kentucky Regional Golf Tournament
2025-07-13 15:00 - 18:00 | The Golf Courses of Kenton County, 3908 Richardson Rd., Independence, KY, 41051, United States
Athletes and Unified Partners will hit the links on the Pioneer Course at The Golf Courses of Kenton County to try to swing their way into the State Golf Tournament.

2025 Lexington Regional Golf Tournament
2025-07-19 15:00 - 18:00 | Lakeside Golf Course, 3725 Richmond Rd,, Lexington, KY, 40509, United States
Golfers and Unified Partners will tee it up at Lakeside Golf Course with hopes of advancing to the State Golf Tournament.

2025 Western Kentucky Regional Golf Tournament
2025-07-26 15:00 - 18:00 | Miller Memorial Golf Course, 2814 Pottertown Rd, Murray, KY, 42071, United States
Golfers and Unified Partners tee it up at Miller Memorial Golf Course trying to advance to the State Golf Tournament.

2025 Region 1 Softball Tournament
2025-08-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Lone Oak Park, 650 Denver Ave., Paducah, KY, KY, 42001, United States
Teams from Western Kentucky battle to see who advances to the State Softball Tournament in September.

2025 Region 2 Softball Tournament
2025-08-08 17:00 - 2025-08-09 16:00 | Marshall Park, 101 Airport Rd., Georgetown, KY, 40324, United States
Teams from the eastern half of the state including Northern, Central and Eastern Kentucky battle to see who advances to the State Softball Tournament.

2025 Region 3 Softball Tournament
2025-08-08 18:00 - 2025-08-09 16:00 | Lyndon Recreation Complex, 9301 Whipps Mill Rd., Louisville, KY, 40242, United States
Teams from Louisville and the surrounding counties battle to see who will advance to the State Softball Tournament.

2025 State Golf Tournament
2025-08-23 10:00 - 15:00 | Lakeside Golf Course, 3725 Richmond Rd,, Lexington, KY, 40509, United States
Athletes Go for the Gold at Lakeside Golf Course in Skills, Unified Alternate Shot and Individual Stroke Play events.

2026 USA Games Team Kentucky Announcement
2025-09-03 14:00 - 14:30 | Statewide, KY, United States
We will announce the 66-person Team Kentucky delegation that will represent the state in Minneapolis on the Special Olympics Kentucky Facebook page, YouTube channel and the link will be available at that time on our X feed.
Team Kentucky for the 2026 Games will include 37 athletes, eight Unified Partners, 2 caddies and 19 coaches and staff. Kentucky athletes will be competing in Artistic Gymnastics, Bocce, Bowling, Flag Football, Golf, Swimming, Track and Field and Unified Basketball. We will also once again be sending a Unified pair to participate in the Youth Leadership Experience during the Games.
The announcement will include a few surprises and you never know who might show up, so make sure you add it to your calendar!

2025 State Softball Tournament
2025-09-05 18:30 - 2025-09-07 15:00 | Jack C. Fisher Park, 3900 W 5th Street Rd, Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Teams from across the state return to Jack Fisher Park in Owensboro to compete for state championships in the State Softball Tournament and Team Skills Competition.

2025 State Equestrian Competition
2025-09-27 08:00 - 14:00 | Pura Vida Farm, 877 S. Benson Rd., Frankfort, KY, 40601, United States
Athletes from around the state show their skills in Dressage, Working Trails and English and Western Equitation Classes.

2025 Area 8 Bowling Tournament
2025-10-04 09:00 - 15:00 | Southland Lanes, 205 Southland Dr., Lexington, KY, 40503, United States
Athletes from Central Kentucky compete in an effort to advance to the State Bowling Tournament.
Singles and Unified Doubles competitions will take place.

2025 Region 3 Flag Football Tournament
2025-10-05 08:00 - 16:00 | St. Xavier High School, 1609 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, 40217, United States
Teams hit the gridiron in Louisville to battle for regional titles and to qualify for the State Tournament.

2025 Area 3&9 Bowling Tournament
2025-10-11 08:00 - 14:00 | Bowl Rite, 94 Mayo Hollow, Prestonsburg, KY, 41653, United States

2025 Area 4 Bowling Tournament
2025-10-11 08:00 - 2025-10-12 11:00 | Kingpin Lanes, 9525 Taylorsville Rd, Jeffersontown, KY, 40299, United States
Bowlers from Louisville and the surrounding counties compete to see who will advance to the State Bowling Tournament in December.
Singles competition will take place on Saturday with sessions starting at 8:40 am and 12:10 pm
The Unified Bowling Competition will happen on Sunday starting at 8:40 am.

2025 Region 1 Flag Football Tournament
2025-10-12 09:00 - 16:00 | Steele Stadium – Kentucky Wesleyan College, College Dr., Owensboro, KY, 42301, United States
Teams hit the gridiron in Owensboro to battle for regional titles and to qualify for the State Tournament.

2025 Area 7 Bowling Tournament
2025-10-18 08:30 - 14:00 | Super Bowl Bellewood, 1211 Waterworks Rd., Newport, KY, 41071, United States
Athletes from throughout Northern Kentucky will compete in an effort to advance to the State Bowling Tournament in December. Singles and Unified Doubles competitions will take place.
Men’s Singles competition will start at 8:00 am.
Unified competition with start at 10:00 am.
Women’s Singles competition will start at Noon.
