doc has the pronunciation almost right: it's Loo'-a-vul
Basketball is BIG in the entire Commonwealth of Kentucky. LexPassenger and I have always been grateful for the separation of church and state, lest we be required to attend a ballgame every Saturday!
chexfan, I think you'll find that a car is a requisite to sanity before it's over - but the rates are usually pretty cheap except during the Derby and various basketball thingies. Try an intown property for best rates.
Timing! We're leaving for SAN on Wednesday, and not back until late next week, but maybe week 3...