Key Dates for 2003

JANUARY
   Dec. 28-Jan. 4 -- Perth, Australia -- tennis, Hopman Cup. 
   Dec. 30-Jan. 5 -- Adelaide, Australia -- tennis, ATP AAPT Championship. 
   Dec. 30-Jan. 5 -- Doha, Qatar -- tennis, ATP Exxon Mobil Open. 
   Dec. 30-Jan. 5 -- Chennai, India -- tennis, ATP Tata Open. 
   Dec. 30-Jan. 5 -- Gold Coast, Australia -- tennis, WTA Uncle Tobys Hardcourt. 
   Dec. 30-Jan. 5 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- tennis, WTA ASB Bank Classic. 
   1 -- Garmish-Partenkirchen, Germany -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   1 -- Christchurch, New Zealand -- cricket, one-day, New Zealand vs. India, 3rd ODI. 
   1 -- Tokyo -- soccer, Emperor's Cup final. 
   1-19 -- Marseille, France -- auto racing, Dakar Rally (finish Jan. 19 Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt). 
   2 Melbourne, Australia -- cricket, Australia A vs. Sri Lanka, Melbourne 
   2-6 -- Sydney, Australia -- cricket, 5th test, Australia vs. England. 
   3 -- Salzburg, Austria -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   3 -- Newcastle, England -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   3-5 -- Heerenveen, Netherlands -- speedskating, European Speedskating Championships. 
   4 -- Innsbruck, Austria -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   4 -- Queenstown, New Zealand -- cricket, New Zealand vs. India, 4th ODI. 
   4-5 -- Kranjska Gora, Slovenia -- skiing, men, World Cup, slalom, giant slalom. 
   4-5 -- Berchtesgaden, Germany -- skiing, women, World Cup, slalom, giant slalom. 
   4-5 -- Kavgolovo, Russia -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   4-18 -- Various sites, Burkina Faso -- soccer, African Youth Championship. 
   5 -- Adelaide, Australia -- cricket, Australia A vs. Sri Lanka (d/n), Adelaide 
   5-6 -- Bad Gastein, Austria -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   5-29 -- Various sites, Uruguay -- soccer, South American Under-20 championship. 
   5-28 -- Various site, Uruguay -- soccer, South American Under-20 championship. 
   6 -- Hinterstoder, Austria -- skiing, men, World Cup, giant slalom. 
   6 -- Bischofshofen, Austria -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   6-12 -- Sydney, Australia -- tennis, ATP Adidas International. 
   6-12 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- tennis, ATP Heineken Open. 
   6-12 -- Sydney, Australia -- tennis, WTA Adidas International. 
   6-12 -- Canberra, Australia -- tennis, WTA Canberra Women's Classic. 
   6-12 -- Hobart, Australia -- tennis, WTA Moorilla International. 
   8 -- Wellington, New Zealand -- cricket, New Zealand vs. India, 5th ODI. 
   8-12 -- Oberhof, Germany -- biathlon, men-women, World Cup. 
   9 -- Sydney, Australia -- cricket, one-day, Australia vs. Sri Lanka. 
   9-12 -- Men's golf, PGA Tour, Mercedes Championships, Kapalua, Hawaii. 
   9-12 -- Cape Town, South Africa -- golf, PGA European Tour, South African Open 
   10 -- Sapporo, Japan -- Skiing, Continental Cup Ski Jumping. 
   10-11 -- Santiago, Chile -- rugby, World Sevens series. 
   10-12 -- Budapest, Hungary -- short-track speedskating, World Junior Championships. 
   11 -- Hobart, Australia -- cricket, one-day, Australia vs. England. 
   11 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- cricket, New Zealand vs. India, 6th ODI. 
   11 -- Belfast, Northern Ireland -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   11-12 -- Salt Lake City, Utah -- speedskating, ISU World Cup. 
   11-12 -- Innsbruck, Austria -- skiing, women, World Cup, downhill, super-G. 
   11-12 -- Chamonix, France -- skiing, men, World Cup, downhill, slalom. 
   11-12 -- Otepaa, Estonia -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   11-12 -- Liberec, Czech Republic -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   11-12 -- Tremblant, Quebec -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   11-25 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- sailing, America's Cup, Challenger series finals. 
   12 -- Orlando, Florida -- athletics, Disney World Marathon. 
   12-19 -- Kreischberg, Austria -- snowboarding, men-women, World Championship. 
   12-26 -- Tokyo -- Sumo, New Year Grand Sumo Tournament. 
   13 -- Sydney, Australia -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Sri Lanka. 
   13-26 -- Melbourne, Australia -- tennis, Australian Open. 
   14 -- Adelboden, Switzerland -- skiing, men, World Cup, giant slalom. 
   14 -- Hamilton, New Zealand -- cricket, New Zealand vs. India, 7th ODI. 
   15 -- Brisbane, Australia -- cricket, one-day, Australia vs. Sri Lanka. 
   15-19 -- Ruhpolding, Germany -- biathlon, men-women, World Cup. 
   16-19 -- Johannesburg, South Africa -- golf, PGA European Tour, Dunhill Championship.. 
   16-19 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- golf, New Zealand Open, Auckland Golf Club. 
   16-19 -- Honolulu -- golf, PGA Tour, Sony Open. 
   16-26 -- Tarvisio, Italy -- Winter University Games. 
   17 -- Igls, Austria -- skeleton, men-women, World Cup. 
   17 -- Adelaide, Australia -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Sri Lanka. 
   17-18 -- Paris, swimming, FINA World Cup. 
   17-18 -- Igls, Austria -- bobsled, women, World Cup. 
   17-19 -- St. Petersburg, Russia -- short-track speedskating, European Championships. 
   17-19 -- Wengen, Switzerland -- skiing, men, World Cup, downhill (2), slalom, combined. 
   17-19 -- Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy -- skiing, women, World Cup, downhill, giant slalom, super-G. 
   17-19 -- Lake Placid, New York -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   18 -- Laax, Switzerland -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   18-19 -- Calgary, Alberta -- speedskating, World Sprint Speedskating Championships. 
   18-19 -- Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   18-19 -- Zakopane, Poland -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   18-19 -- Lillehammer, Norway -- luge, artificial track, World Cup. 
   18-19 -- St. Moritz, Switzerland -- bobsled, men, World Cup. 
   19 -- Seville, Spain -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   19 -- Adelaide, Australia -- cricket, one-day, Australia vs. England. 
   19 -- Various -- football, NFL Conference Championships. 
   19 -- athletics, San Diego Marathon. 
   19 -- athletics, Houston Marathon. 
   20-26 -- Malmo, Sweden -- figure skating, European Figure Skating Championships. 
   20-Feb. 2 -- Various sites, Portugal -- handball, men, World Championships. 
   21 -- Melbourne, Australia -- cricket, one-day, Australia vs. Sri Lanka. 
   21-22 -- Stockholm, Sweden -- swimming, FINA World Cup. 
   22-26 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Monte Carlo Rally. 
   23 -- Hakuba, Japan -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   23 -- Sydney, Australia -- cricket, one-day, first final (England, Australia, Sri Lanka). 
   23-26 -- Antholz, Italy -- biathlon, men-women, World Cup. 
   23-26 -- Singapore -- golf, PGA European Tour, Caltex Masters. 
   23-26 -- Scottsdale, Arizona -- golf, PGA Tour, Phoenix Open. 
   24 -- St. Moritz, Switzerland -- skeleton, men-women, World Cup. 
   24-26 -- Kitzbuehel, Austria -- skiing, men, World Cup, downhill, slalom, super-G, combined. 
   24-26 -- Berchtesgaden, Germany -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   25 -- Melbourne, Australia -- cricket, one-day, first final (England, Australia, Sri Lanka). 
   25 -- Cardiff, Wales -- cricket, Asia vs. Rest of World. 
   25-26 -- Maribor, Slovenia -- skiing, women, World Cup, slalom, giant slalom. 
   25-26 -- Berlin -- swimming, FINA World Cup. 
   25-26 -- Oberhof, Germany -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   25-26 -- Sapporo Okura, Japan -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   25-26 -- Fernie, British Columbia -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   25-26 -- Igls, Austria -- luge, artificial track, World Cup. 
   25-26 -- Winterberg, Germany -- bobsled, men, World Cup. 
   25-26 -- Maui, Hawaii -- golf, LPGA Tour, Skins Games. 
   25-Feb. 3 -- Tokyo -- tennis, WTA Pan Pacific Open. 
   26 -- Osaka, Japan -- athletics, Osaka women's Marathon. 
   26 -- Tourcoing, France -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   26 -- Cardiff, Wales -- cricket, Asia vs. Rest of World. 
   26 -- San Diego -- football, NFL Super Bowl. 
   27 -- Adelaide, Australia -- cricket, third final if required. 
   27-Feb. 2 -- Milan, Italy -- tennis, ATP Milan Indoors. 
   27-Feb. 2 -- Bogota, Colombia -- tennis, ATP Tour event. 
   28 -- Schladming, Austria -- skiing, men, World Cup, slalom. 
   29 -- Abu Dhabi, UAE -- soccer, draw for FIFA World Youth Championship. 
   29-30 -- San Candido, Italy -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   29-Feb. 2 -- Deer Valley, Utah -- skiing, freestyle World Championships. 
   29-Feb. 2 -- La Quinta, California -- golf, PGA Tour, Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. 
   30 -- Moscow -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   30-2 -- Melbourne, Australia -- golf, PGA European Tour, Heineken Classic. 
   31-Feb. 2 -- Daytona Beach, Florida -- auto racing, Grand Am, Rolex 24 at Daytona. 
   31-Feb. 2 -- Kaupulehu-Kona, Hawaii -- golf, PGA Champions Tour, MasterCard Championship. 
   31-Feb. 7 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- sailing, ISAF, Team Racing World Championships. 
   31-Feb. 9 Various sites, Malaysia -- cycling, Le Tour de Langkawi. 



FEBRUARY
   1 -- Munich, Germany -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   1 -- Altenberg, Germany -- skeleton, men-women, World Cup. 
   1-2 -- Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   1-2 -- Brisbane, Australia -- rugby, World Sevens series. 
   1-2 -- Winterberg, Germany -- bobsled, women, World Championships. 
   1-8 -- Aomori, Japan -- Asian Winter Games. 
   2 -- Stuttgart, Germany -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   2 -- Honolulu -- football, NFL Pro Bowl. 
   2 -- Las Vegas -- athletics, Las Vegas Marathon. 
   2 -- Sunrise, Florida -- ice hockey, NHL All-Star Game. 
   2-16 -- St. Moritz, Switzerland -- skiing, Alpine World Championships. 
   2-March 1 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- sailing, America's Cup (best of nine). 
   3-9 -- Paris -- tennis, WTA Open Gaz de France. 
   3-9 -- Hyderabad, India -- tennis, WTA Tour event. 
   5 -- Dortmund, Germany -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   5-7 Sydney, Australia -- tennis, Davis Cup Britain vs. Australia 
   5-9 -- Leipzig, Germany -- field hockey, men-women Indoor World Cup. 
   5-9 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Swedish Rally. 
   6-March 18 -- various, South Africa -- cricket, ICC, World Cup. 
   6-9 -- Sydney, Australia -- golf, PGA European Tour, ANZ Championship. 
   6-9 -- Pebble Beach, California -- golf, PGA Tour, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. 
   7 -- New York -- athletics, IAAF indoor, Millrose Games. 
   7-8 -- Steamboat Springs, Colorado -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   7-8 -- Wellington, New Zealand -- rugby, World Sevens series. 
   7-8 -- Calgary, Alberta -- bobsled, men, World Cup. 
   7-9 -- Gothenburg, Sweden -- speedskating, World All-around Speedskating Championships. 
   7-9 -- Various sites -- tennis, Davis Cup, first round: Romania vs. France; Netherlands vs. Switzerland; Australia vs. Britain; Sweden vs. Brazil; Croatia vs. United States; Spain vs. Belgium; Argentina vs. Germany; Czech Republic vs. Russia. 
   7-9 -- Marquette, Michigan -- short-track speedskating, ISU World Cup. 
   7-9 -- Zelezniki, Slovenia -- luge, natural track, World Championships. 
   7-9 Bangkok, Thailand -- tennis, Davis Cups Thailand vs. South Korea. 
   7-9 -- Salt Lake City -- short track speedskating, ISU World Cup. 
   8 -- Budapest, Hungary -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   8-9 -- Willingen, Germany -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   8-9 -- Maribor, Slovenia -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   8-9 -- Winterberg, Germany -- luge, artificial track, World Cup. 
   8-9 -- Lahti, Finland -- biathlon, men-women, World Cup. 
   9 -- Atlanta -- basketball, NBA All-Star Game. 
   9 -- Ghent, Belgium -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   9 -- Loule, Portugal -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   9-March 23 -- Various sites South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya -- cricket, 2003 World Cup, final Johannesburg. 
   10-16 -- Beijing -- figure skating, Four Continents Championships. 
   10-16 -- San Jose, California -- tennis, ATP Tour Siebel Open. 
   10-16 -- Marseille, France -- tennis, ATP Open 13. 
   10-16 -- Vina del Mar, Chile -- tennis, ATP Bell South Open. 
   10-16 -- Antwerp, Belgium -- tennis, WTA Proximus Diamond Games. 
   10-16 -- Doha, Qatar -- tennis, WTA Total Finaelf Open. 
   11-23 -- Lake Placid, New York -- bobsled, men, World Championships. 
   12 -- Reit im Winkl, Germany -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   12 -- Paris -- soccer, draw for FIFA Confederations Cup. 
   12 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   12-15 -- Oberstaufen, Germany -- triathlon, Winter World Championships. 
   13-16 -- Holmenkollen, Norway -- biathlon, men-women, World Cup. 
   13-16 -- Perth, Australia -- golf, PGA European Tour, Johnnie Walker Classic. 
   13-16 -- San Diego -- golf, PGA Tour, Buick Invitational. 
   14 -- Turin, Italy -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   14 -- Bolton, England -- rugby league, World Club Challenge, St. Helens vs. Sydney Roosters. 
   14-15 -- Inawashiro, Japan -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   14-16 -- Chicoutimi, Quebec -- short-track speedskating, ISU World Cup.   14-16 -- Olang, Italy -- luge, natural track, World Cup. 
   15 -- Los Angeles -- athletics, L.A. Invitational, Los Angeles. 
   15 -- Leipzig, Germany -- athletics, European Indoor Cup. 
   15 -- Asiago, Italy -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   15 -- Rome -- rugby union, Six Nations, Italy vs. Wales. 
   15 -- Twickenham, England -- rugby union, Six Nations, England vs. France. 
   15-16 -- Nagano, Japan -- skeleton, men-women, World Championships. 
   15-16 -- Baselga id Pine, Italy -- speedskating, ISU World Cup. 
   15-March 1 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- sailing, America's Cup final. 
   15-23 -- Lake Placid, New York -- bobsled, World Championships. 
   15-30 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- sailing, America's Cup final series. Challenger series winner vs. New Zealand. 
   16 -- Edinburgh, Scotland -- rugby union, Six Nations, Scotland vs. Ireland. 
   16 -- Diekirch, Luxembourg -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   16 -- Chiba, Japan -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   16 -- Hong Kong -- athletics, Hong Kong marathon. 
   16 -- New Orleans -- athletics, Maris Gras Marathon. 
   16 -- Daytona Beach, Florida -- auto Racing, NASCAR Winston Cup, Daytona 500. 
   17-23 -- Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- tennis, WTA Duty Free Open. 
   17-23 -- Memphis, Tennessee -- tennis, ATP Kroger St. Jude. 
   17-23 -- Rotterdam, Netherlands -- tennis, ATP ABN/AMRO Tournament. 
   17-23 -- Buenos Aires, Argentina -- tennis, ATP Copa AT&T. 
   17-23 -- Memphis, Tennessee -- tennis, WTA Kroger St. Jude. 
   17-23 -- Bogota, Colombia -- tennis, WTA Copa Colsanitas. 
   17-23 -- Sigulda, Lativa -- luge, artificial track, World Championship. 
   18 -- Stockholm, Sweden -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   18-19 -- Various sites -- soccer, Champions League, second round, third rotation. 
   20 -- Various sites -- soccer, UEFA Cup, fourth round, first leg. 
   20 -- basketball, NBA trading deadline. 
   20-21 -- Lausanne, Switzerland -- Olympics, IOC executive board meetings. 
   20-23 -- Ostersund, Sweden -- biathlon, men-women, World Cup. 
   20-23 -- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- golf, PGA European Tour, Malaysian Open. 
   20-March 2 -- Val di Fiemme, Italy -- skiing, Nordic World Championships. 
   21 -- Birmingham, England -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   21-23 -- Kushiro City, Japan -- speedskating, World Junior Speedskating Championships. 
   21-May 24 -- various -- rugby union, SANZAR, Super 12. Australia, South Africa, NZ. 
   22 -- Rome -- rugby union, Six Nations, Italy vs. Ireland. 
   22 -- Cardiff, Wales -- rugby union, Six Nations, Wales vs. England. 
   22 -- Nairobi, Kenya -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   22-23 -- Garmish-Partenkirchen, Germany -- skiing, men, World Cup, downhill, super-G. 
   22-23 -- Sierra Nevada, Spain -- skiing, women, World Cup, downhill (2). 
   22-23 -- Madarao, Japan -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   22-24, Seoul, South Korea -- fencing, World Grandprix. 
   22-28 -- Bangkok, Thailand -- table tennis, Asian Championships. 
   23 -- Lievin, France -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   23 -- Paris -- rugby union, Six Nations, Francs, vs. Scotland. 
   24-March 2 -- figure skating, World Junior Figure Skating Championships. 
   24-March 2 -- Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- tennis, ATP Duty Free. 
   24-March 2 -- Acapulco, Mexico -- tennis, ATP Abierto Mexicano. 
   24-March 2 -- Copenhagen, Denmark -- tennis, ATP Copenhagen Open. 
   24-March 2 -- Scottsdale, Arizona -- tennis, WTA State Farm 
   24-March 2 -- Acapulco, Mexico -- tennis, WTA Abierto Mexicano. 
   25-26 -- Varioius sites -- soccer, Champions League, second round, fourth rotation. 
   26-March 2 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Turkish Rally. 
   26-March 2 -- Carlsbad, California -- golf, WGC, Accenture Match Play. 
   26-March 3 -- Forni Avoltri, Italy -- biathlon, men-women, European Championships. 
   27 -- Various sites -- soccer, UEFA Cup, fourth round, second leg. 
   27-March 2 -- Sapporo/Makomanai -- snowboarding, men-women, World Cup. 
   27-March 2, Sydney, Australia -- golf, women's Australian Open, Terrey Hills 
   27-March 2, Adelaide, Australia -- golf, Jacob's Creek Open, Kooyonga Golf Club. 
   27-March 2 -- Tucson, Arizona -- golf, PGA Tour, Chrysler Classic of Tucson. 
   28 -- Karlsruhe, Germany -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   28-March 1 -- Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   28-March 2 -- figure skating, ISU Grand Prix Final. 
   28-March 16 -- Various sites, Venezuela -- soccer, South American Under-17 Championship. 
   TBA -- Thailand -- soccer, Kings Cup. 



MARCH
   1 -- Melbourne, Australia -- athletics, Grand Prix II meet. 
   1 -- Dog sledding, Iditirod start, Anchorage, Alaska. 
   1-2 -- Inzell, Germany -- speedskating, ISU World Cup. 
   1-2 -- Megeve, France -- skiing, women, World Cup, super G (2). 
   1-2 -- Yongpyong, South Korea -- skiing, men, slalom, giant slalom. 
   1-2 -- Voss, Norway -- skiing, men-women, freestyle World Cup. 
   2 -- Athens, Greece -- athletics, IAAF indoor meet. 
   2 -- Cardiff, Wales -- soccer, English League Cup final. 
   2 -- Los Angeles -- athletics, Los Angeles Marathon. 
   3-5 -- Copenhagen, Denmark -- World Conference on Doping in Sport. 
   3-9 -- Scottsdale, Arizona -- tennis, ATP Franklin Templeton Classic. 
   3-9 -- Delray Beach, Florida -- tennis, ATP International Tennis Championships. 
   3-15 -- Indian Wells, California -- tennis, WTA Pacific Life Open. 
   5-9 -- Ferol, Spain -- weightlifting, European Championships. 
   6-8 -- Are, Sweden -- skiing, women, World Cup, slalom, giant slalom. 
   6-8 -- Oslo-Holmenkollen, Norway -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   6-9 -- Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- golf, PGA European Tour, Desert Classic. 
   6-9 Christchurch, New Zealand -- golf, Clearwater Classic, Clearwater Resort 
   6-9 -- Miami -- golf, PGA Tour, Ford Championship. 
   7-8 -- Shiga Kogen, Japan -- skiing, men, World Cup, slalom, giant slalom. 
   7-9 -- Heerenveen, Netherlands -- speedskating, ISU World Cup. 
   8 -- Edinburgh, Scotland -- rugby union, Six Nations, Scotland vs. Wales. 
   8 -- Dublin, Ireland -- rugby union, Six Nations, Ireland vs. France. 
   9 -- Twickenham, England -- rugby union, Six Nations, England vs. Italy. 
   9 -- San Vittore, Italy -- athletics, IAAF cross-country meet. 
   9 -- Melbourne, Australia -- auto racing, Formula One, Australian Grand Prix. 
   9-- Valencia, Spain -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   9 -- Nagoya, Japan -- athletics, Nagoya women's marathon. 
   9-16 -- Paris, Nice, France -- cycling, men, Paris to Nice classic. 
   9-23 -- Osaka -- Sumo, Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. 
   10-16 -- Indian Wells, California -- tennis, ATP Pan Pacific Open Tennis Master Series. 
   11 -- ice hockey, NHL trading deadline. 
   11-12 -- Various sites -- soccer, Champions League, second round, fifth rotation. 
   11-13 -- Cheltenham, England -- horse racing, Cheltenham Festival. 
   12-16 -- Lillehammer, Norway -- skiing, men and women, World Cup finals. 
   13 -- Various sites -- soccer, UEFA Cup, quarterfinals, first leg. 
   13-16 -- Doha, Qatar -- golf, PGA European Tour, Qatar Masters. 
   13-16 -- Tucson, Arizona -- golf, LPGA Tour, Welch's/Fry's Championship. 
   13-16 -- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida -- golf, PGA Tour, Honda Classic. 
   13-19 -- Various sites, Italy -- cycling, men, Tirreno-Adriatico classic. 
   14-15 -- Lahit, Finland -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   14-16 -- Berlin -- speedskating, World Single Distance Speedskating Championships. 
   14-16 -- Birmingham, England -- athletics, World Indoor Championships. 
   15-16 -- Sofia, Bulgaria -- short-track speedskating, World Team Championships. 
   15-23 -- Khanty Mansiysk, Russia -- biathlon, men-women, World Championships. 
   16 -- Lahti, Finland -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   17-29 -- Miami -- tennis, WTA Nasdaq-100 Open. 
   17-30 -- Miami -- tennis, ATP Nasdaq-100 OpenTennis Masters Series. 
   18-19 -- Various sites -- soccer, Champion League, second round, sixth rotation. 
   20 -- Various sites -- soccer, UEFA Cup, quarterfinals, second leg. 
   20 -- Borlange, Sweden -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   20-23 -- Madeira, Portugal -- golf, PGA European Tour, Madeira Island Open. 
   20-23 -- Phoenix -- golf, LPGA Tour, PING Banner Health. 
   21 Tokyo -- Soccer, Japan's J-League Division One opens first stage. 
   21-23 -- Warsaw, Poland -- short-track speedskating, World Championships. 
   21-23 -- Planica, Slovenia -- skiing, ski-jumping World Cup. 
   22 -- Cardiff, Wales -- rugby union, Six Nations, Wales vs. Ireland. 
   22 -- Twickenham, England -- rugby union, Six Nations, England vs. Scotland. 
   22 -- Milan, Italy -- cycling, men, Milan-San Remo classic. 
   22-23 -- Falun, Sweden -- skiing, men-women, cross country World Cup. 
   22-23 Tokyo -- baseball, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners vs. Yomiuri Giants, Seibu Lions. 
   23 -- Rome -- rugby union, Six Nations, Italy vs. France. 
   23 -- Sepang, Malaysia -- auto racing, Formula One, Malaysian Grand Prix. 
   23 -- Rome -- athletics, Rome marathon. 
   23-26 -- Phoenix -- football, NFL Annual Meeting. 
   24-25 Tokyo -- baseball, Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners. 
   24-30 -- Washington, D.C. -- figure skating, World Figure Skating Championships. 
   25-April 16 -- Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al-Ain, Sharjah, UAE -- soccer, FIFA World Youth Championship. 
   27-30 -- Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida -- golf, PGA Tour, The Players Championship. 
   28 -- various, Japan -- baseball, Pacific and Central League opening games. 
   28-30 -- Hong Kong -- rugby, World Sevens series. 
   29 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   29 -- Edinburgh, Scotland -- rugby union, Six Nations, Scotland vs. Italy. 
   29 -- Paris -- rugby union, Six Nations, France vs. Wales. 
   29-30 -- Lausanne, Switzerland -- athletics, World Cross Country Championships. 
   29-April 6 -- Courmayeur, Italy -- table tennis, European Championships. 
   30 -- Phillip Island, Australia -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   30 -- Dublin, Ireland -- rugby union, Six Nations, Ireland vs. England. 
   31-April 6 -- Sarasota, Florida -- tennis, WTA Sarasota Clay Classic. 
   31-April 6 -- Casablanca, Morocco -- tennis, WTA Grand Prix de Sar. 
   TBA Thailand -- soccer, AFC, Champion League Asian Cup. 



APRIL
   1 -- Tokyo -- Badminton, IBF Yonex Japan Open (tentative). 
   1 -- Miami -- sailing, Lightning World Championships. 
   1-7 -- Beijing, China -- ice hockey, women's World Championship. 
   2 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   3-5 -- Liverpool, England -- horse racing, Grand National. 
   3-6 -- Duluth, Georgia -- golf, PGA Tour, Bellsouth Classic. 
   3-6 -- Ottawa, Ontario -- World Synchronized Skating Championships. 
   3-9 -- Beijing, China -- women's ice hockey, World Championships. 
   4-5 -- Motegi, Japan -- auto Racing, Indy Japan. 
   4-6 -- Various sites -- tennis, Davis Cup, quarterfinals. 
   4-6 -- TBA -- basketball, women, EuroLeague, Final Four. 
   4-6 -- Tarzana, California -- women's golf, LPGA Tour, The Office Depot Championship. 
   4-13 -- Canberra, Australia -- soccer, Oceania Women's World Cup qualifying tournament. 
   5 -- Gelsenkirchen, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Rhein Fire vs. Admirals. 
   5 -- Frankfurt, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Galaxy vs. Dragons. 
   5-6 -- Stockholm, Sweden -- swimming, European Diving Champions Cup. 
   5-6 -- Boise, Idaho -- wrestling, World Cup (freestyle). 
   5-6 -- Beijing -- rugby, World Sevens series. 
   5-6 -- Beijing -- rugby union, World Sevens series. 
   5-13 -- Winnipeg, Manitoba -- curling, World Curling Championships. 
   6 -- Sao Paulo, Brazil -- auto racing, Formula One, Brazilian Grand Prix. 
   6 -- Suzuka, Japan -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Japanese Grand Prix. 
   6 -- Various sites, Belgium -- cycling, men, Tour of Flanders. 
   6 -- Glasgow, Scotland -- football, NFL Europe, Claymores vs. Thunder. 
   6 -- Paris -- athletics, Paris marathon. 
   6 -- ice hockey, NHL regular season ends. 
   7-11 -- Various sites, Spain -- cycling, men, Tour of the Basque Country. 
   7-13 -- Estoril, Portugal -- tennis, ATP Estoril Open. 
   7-13 -- Casablanca, Morocco -- tennis, ATP Grand Prix Hassan II. 
   7-13 -- Charleston, South Carolina -- tennis, WTA Family Circle Cup. 
   7-13 -- Estoril, Portugal -- tennis, WTA Tour event. 
   8-9 -- Various sites -- soccer, Champions League, quarterfinals, first leg. 
   9 -- ice hockey, NHL Stanley Cup playoffs begin. 
   9-13 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, New Zealand Rally. 
   10 -- Various sites -- soccer, UEFA Cup, semifinals, first leg. 
   10-13 -- Augusta, Georgia -- golf, Masters. 
   10-14 -- Bourda, Guyana -- cricket, 1st test, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   12 -- Amsterdam, Netherlands -- football, NFL Europe, Admirals vs. Dragons. 
   12-19 -- Esbjerg, Denmark -- badminton, European Junior Championships. 
   13 -- London -- athletics, London Marathon. 
   13 -- Glasgow, Scotland -- football, NFL Europe, Claymores vs. Galaxy. 
   13 -- Berlin -- football, NFL Europe, Thunder vs. Rhein Fire. 
   13 -- Paris -- cycling, men, Paris-Roubaix classic. 
   13 -- London -- athletics, London marathon. 
   13 -- Rotterdam, Netherlands -- athletics, Rotterdam marathon. 
   14-16 -- Ottawa, Ontario -- World Synchronized Skating Championships. 
   14-20 -- Monte Carlo, Monaco -- tennis, ATP Masters Series. 
   14-20 -- Amelia Island, Florida -- tennis, WTA Bausch and Lomb Championships. 
   14-20 -- Budapest, Hungary -- tennis, WTA Tour event. 
   16 -- TBA, Italy -- soccer, first leg, Italian Cup final. 
   16 -- basketball, NBA regular season ends. 
   17-19 -- Las Vegas -- golf, LPGA Tour, Takefuji Classic. 
   17-20 -- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina -- golf, PGA Tour, The Heritage. 
   17-20 -- Vale do Lobo, Portugal -- golf, PGA European Tour, Algarve Open. 
   18-22 -- Port-of-Spain, Trinidad -- cricket, 2nd test, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   19 -- Barcelona, Spain -- football, NFL Europe, Dragons vs. Admirals. 
   19 -- Gelsenkirchen, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Rhein Fire vs. Claymores. 
   19 -- Frankfurt, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Galaxy vs. Thunder. 
   19 -- basketball, NBA playoffs begin. 
   20 -- Imola, San Marino -- auto racing, Formula One, San Marino Grand Prix. 
   20 -- Various sites, Netherlands -- cycling, men, Amstel Gold Race. 
   21 -- Boston, Massachusetts -- athletics, Boston marathon. 
   21 -- Fairyhouse, Ireland -- horse racing, Irish Grand National. 
   21-27 -- Barcelona, Spain -- tennis, ATP Seat Godo Open. 
   21-27 -- Houston, Texas -- tennis, ATP U.S. Men's Claycourt Championships. 
   22-23 -- Various sites -- soccer, Champions League, quarterfinals, second leg. 
   24 -- Various sites -- soccer, UEFA Cup, semifinals, second leg. 
   24-26 -- Philadelphia -- athletics, Penn Relays. 
   24-26 -- Des Moines, Iowa -- athletics, Drake Relays, Des Moines. 
   24-27 -- TBA, Spain -- golf, PGA European Tour, Canary Island Open. 
   24-27 -- Houston -- golf, PGA Tour, Shell Houston Open. 
   24-May 11 -- Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Finland -- ice hockey, men's World Championship. 
   25-27 -- Stockbridge, Georgia -- golf, LPGA Tour, Chick-fil-A Charity Championship. 
   26 -- Amsterdam, Netherlands -- football, NFL Europe, Admirals vs. Galaxy. 
   26-27 -- New York -- football, NFL Draft. 
   26-27 Singapore -- rugby union, World Sevens series. 
   26-27 -- Various sites -- tennis, Fed Cup, first round: United States vs. Czech Republic; Sweden vs. Italy; Belgium vs. Austria; Germany vs. Slovakia; Argentina vs. Slovenia; Russia vs. Croatia; Spain vs. Australia; France vs. Colombia. 
   27 -- Sugo, Japan -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   27 -- Liege, Belgium -- cycling, men, Liege-Bastogne-Liege classic. 
   27 -- Berlin -- football, NFL Europe, Thunder vs. Claymores. 
   28 -- Barcelona, Spain -- football, NFL Europe, Dragons vs. Rhein Fire. 
   28-May 4 -- Munich, Germany -- tennis, ATP BMW Open. 
   28-May 4 -- Palma de Mallorca, Spain -- tennis, ATP Mallorca Open. 
   28-May 4 -- Warsaw, Poland -- tennis, WTA J&S Cup. 
   28-May 4 -- Bol, Croatia -- tennis, WTA Bol Ladies Open. 
   29-May 4 -- Various sites, Switzerland -- cycling, men, Tour de Romandie. 
   30 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   30-May 3 -- Nottingham, England -- squash, European Team Championships. 



MAY
   1-4 -- TBA, Italy -- golf, PGA European Tour, Italian Open. 
   1-4 -- Riga, Latvia -- wrestling, European Championships (freestyle, Greco-Roman, women). 
   1-4 -- Williamsburg, Virginia -- golf, LPGA Tour, Michelob Light Open. 
   1-4 -- New Orleans -- golf, PGA Tour, HP Classic of New Orleans. 
   1-5 -- Bridgetown, Barbados -- cricket, 3rd test, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   2-4 -- Various sites -- tennis, Davis Cup, Euro/African Zone Group II first round: Portugal vs. Monaco; South Africa vs. Poland; Ghana vs. Slovenia; Denmark vs. Tunisia; Bulgaria vs. Ukraine; Yugoslavia vs. Ivory Coast; Ireland vs. Egypt; Andorra vs. Greece. 
   2-4 Sepang, Malaysia -- motorcycle racing, World Superbike championships. 
   2-7 various, Thailand -- cycling, Tour of Thailand. 
   3 -- Newmarket, England -- horse racing, 1,000 Guineas. 
   3 -- Gelsenkirchen, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Rhein Fire vs. Galaxy. 
   3-4 -- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- rugby, World Sevens series. 
   4 -- Glasgow, Scotland -- football, NFL Europe, Claymores vs. Dragons. 
   4 -- Berlin -- football, NFL Europe, Thunder vs. Admirals. 
   4 -- Sepang, Malaysia -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   4 -- Belem, Brazil -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   4 -- Newmarket, England -- horse racing, 2,000 Guineas. 
   4 -- Pittsburgh -- athletics, Pittsburgh Marathon. 
   5 -- Barcelona, Spain -- auto racing, Formula One, Spanish Grand Prix. 
   5-11 -- Rome -- tennis, ATP Telecom Italia Master Series. 
   5-11 -- Berlin -- tennis, WTA MasertCard German Open. 
   6-7 -- Various sites -- soccer, Champions League, semifinals, first leg. 
   7-11 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Argentina Rally. 
   7-17 -- Various sites, Portugal -- soccer, UEFA men's under-17 finals. 
   8-11 -- Sutton Coldfield, England -- golf, PGA European Tour, Benson and Hedges Open. 
   8-11 -- Charlotte, North Carolina -- golf, PGA Tour, Wachovia Championship. 
   8-11 -- TBA, United States -- diving, FINA Grand Prix. 
   8-11 -- North Augusta, South Carolina -- golf, LPGA Tour, Asahi Ryokuken International Championship. 
   9-11 -- Barcelona, Spain -- basketball, men, EuroLeague (Final Four). 
   9-13 -- St. John's Antigua -- cricket, 4th test, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   10 -- Barcelona, Spain -- football, NFL Europe, Dragons vs. Thunder. 
   10 -- Amsterdam, Netherlands -- football, NFL Europe, Admirals vs. Rhein Fire. 
   10 -- Frankfurt, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Galaxy vs. Claymores. 
   10 -- Osaka, Japan -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   10-June 1 -- Various sites, Italy -- cycling, Giro d'Italia. 
   11 -- Jerez, Spain -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Spanish Grand Prix. 
   11 -- Ibiza, Spain -- triathlon, Long Distance Triathlon World Championships. 
   11-25 -- Tokyo -- Sumo, Summer Grand Sumo Tournament. 
   12 -- basketball, NBA early entry deadline. 
   12-18 -- Hamburg, Germany -- tennis, ATP Hamburg Masters Series. 
   12-18 -- Rome -- tennis, WTA Telecom Italia Masters. 
   12-18 -- Birmingham, England -- badminton, World Championships. 
   13-14 -- Various sites -- soccer, Champions League, semifinals, second leg. 
   15 -- Doha, Qatar -- athletics, Super Grand Prix meet. 
   15-17 -- Madrid, Spain -- Olympics, IOC executive board and Summer Olympics Federation meetings. 
   15-18 -- Hamburg, Germany -- golf, PGA European Tour, Tour Players Championship of Europe. 
   15-18 -- Irving, Texas -- golf, PGA Tour, EDS Byron Nelson Classic. 
   15-18 -- TBD -- golf, LPGA Tour. 
   17 -- TBA, Jamaica -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   17 -- Portland, Oregon -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   17 -- Berlin -- football, NFL Europe, Thunder vs. Dragons. 
   17 -- Frankfurt, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Galaxy vs. Admirals. 
   17 -- Cardiff, Wales -- soccer, English F.A. Cup final. 
   18 -- Glasgow, Scotland -- football, NFL Europe, Claymores vs. Rhein Fire. 
   18 -- TBA, Jamaica -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   18 -- Monza, Italy -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   18 -- Spielberg, Austria -- auto racing, Formula One, Austrian Grand Prix. 
   18-24 -- St. Poelten, Austria -- tennis, ATP Raiffeisen Grand Prix. 
   19-24 -- Duesseldorf, Germany -- tennis, ATP World Team Cup. 
   19-25 -- Strasbourg, France -- tennis, WTA Strasbourg International. 
   19-25 -- Paris -- table tennis, World Individual Championships. 
   19-25-- Madrid, Spain -- tennis, WTA Spanish Open. 
   21 -- Castries, St. Lucia -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   21 -- Seville, Spain -- soccer, UEFA Cup finals. 
   22-25 -- Fort Worth, Texas -- golf, PGA Tour, Bank of American Colonial. 
   22-25 -- Virginia Water, England -- golf, PGA European Tour, Volvo PGA Championship. 
   22-25 -- Corning, New York -- golf, LPGA Tour, LPGA Corning Classic. 
   22-26 -- London -- cricket, 1st test, England vs. Zimbabwe. 
   23 -- Wuhan, China -- soccer, draw for FIFA Women's World Cup. 
   23-25 -- Belgrade, Yugoslavia -- European Championships (Greco-Roman). 
   24 -- Port-of-Spain, Trinidad -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   24 -- Eugene, Oregon -- athletics, Super Grand Prix meet. 
   24 -- Barcelona, Spain -- football, NFL Europe, Dragons vs. Galaxy. 
   24 -- Amsterdam, Netherlands -- football, NFL Europe, Admirals vs. Claymores. 
   24 -- Newbridge, Ireland -- horse racing, Irish 2,000 Guineas. 
   25 -- Gelsenkirchen, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Rhein Fire vs. Thunder. 
   25 -- LeMans, France -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, French Grand Prix. 
   25 -- Newbridge, Ireland -- horse racing, Irish 1,000 Guineas. 
   25 -- Port-of-Spain, Trinidad -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   25-June 1 -- Hermosillo, Mexico -- weightlifting, World Junior Championships. 
   26-June 8 -- Paris -- tennis, French Open. 
   28 -- Manchester, England -- soccer, Champions League final. 
   29-June 1 -- Dublin, Ohio -- golf, PGA Tour, Memorial Tournament. 
   29-July 1 -- Newport, Wales -- golf, PGA European Tour, Wales Open. 
   30 -- St. George's, Grenada -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   30-June 1 -- Milan, Italy -- rowing, World Cup. 
   30-June 1 -- Aurora, Illinois -- golf, LPGA Tour, Kellogg-Keebler Classic. 
   31 -- Barcelona, Spain -- football, NFL Europe, Dragons vs. Claymores. 
   31 -- Amsterdam, Netherlands -- football, NFL Europe, Admirals vs. Thunder. 
   31 -- TBA, Italy -- soccer, second-leg, Italian Cup final. 
   31 -- Berlin -- soccer, German Cup final. 
   31 -- Paris -- soccer, French Cup final. 
   31-June 1 -- Cardiff, Wales -- rugby, World Sevens series. 



JUNE
   1 -- Hengelo, Netherlands -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   1 -- St. George's, Grenada -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Australia. 
   1 -- Monte Carlo, Monaco -- auto racing, Formula One, Monaco Grand Prix. 
   1 -- Frankfurt, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Galaxy vs. Rhein Fire. 
   1 -- Rotterdam, Netherlands -- soccer, Dutch Amstel Cup final. 
   1-7 -- Valetta, Malta -- Small States of Europe Games. 
   3 -- Milan, Italy -- athletics, Grand Prix II meet. 
   4 -- basketball, NBA, earliest start date of finals. 
   4-8 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Greek Acropolis Rally. 
   5-8 -- Meriden, England -- golf, PGA European Tour, British Masters. 
   5-8 -- New Delhi, India -- wrestling, Asian Championships (freestyle, greco-roman, women). 
   5-8 -- Potomac, Maryland -- golf, PGA Tour, Kemper Open. 
   5-8 -- Wilmington, Delaware -- golf, LPGA Tour, McDonald's LPGA Championship. 
   5-9 -- Chester-Le-Street, England -- cricket, 2nd test, England vs. Zimbabwe. 
   6 -- Turin, Italy -- athletics, Grand Prix II meet. 
   6 -- Epsom, England -- horse racing, English Oaks. 
   6-7 -- London -- rugby, World Sevens series. 
   6-15 -- Ljubljana/Kranj, Slovenia -- swimming, European Waterpolo Championships. 
   7 -- Georgetown, Barbados -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Sri Lanka. 
   7 -- Durban, South Africa -- rugby union, South Africa vs. Scotland. 
   7 -- Perth, Australia -- rugby union, Australia vs. Ireland. 
   7 -- Seville, Spain -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   7 -- Palo Alto, California -- athletics Grand Prix II meet. 
   7 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   7 -- Berlin -- football, NFL Europe, Thunder vs. Galaxy 
   7 -- Epsom, England -- horse racing, English Derby. 
   7 -- Gelsenkirchen, Germany -- football, NFL Europe, Rhein Fire vs. Dragons. 
   7 -- Brisbane, Australia -- rugby union, Australia v Ireland, Subiaco Oval. 
   8 -- Glasgow, Scotland -- football, NFL Europe, Claymores vs. Admirals. 
   8 -- Mugello, Italy -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Italian Grand Prix. 
   8 -- Georgetown, Barbados -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Sri Lanka. 
   8 -- Moscow/Tula, Russia -- athletics, Grand Prix II meet. 
   9-15 -- Halle, Germany -- tennis, ATP Gerry Weber Open. 
   9-15-- London -- tennis, ATP Stella Artois Championships. 
   9-15 -- Birmingham, England -- tennis, WTA DFS Classic. 
   9-15 -- Vienna, Austria -- tennis, WTA Wien Energie Grand Prix. 
   9-15 -- Tashkent, Uzbekistan -- tennis, WTA Tour event. 
   10 -- Bratislava, Slovakia -- athletics, Grand Prix II meet. 
   11 -- Kingstown, St. Vincent -- cricket, one-day, West Indies vs. Sri Lanka. 
   11 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   11 -- Brisbane, Australia -- rugby league, State of Origin, Queensland vs. New South Wales, game one. 
   12 -- Ostrava, Czech Republic -- athletics, Super Grand Prix meet. 
   12-15 -- Matteson, Illinois -- golf, U.S. Open. 
   12-15 -- St. Omer, France -- golf, PGA European Tour, St. Omer Open. 
   13-14 -- Jeju, South Korea -- judo, Asian Judo Championship. 
   13-15 -- Women's golf, LPGA Tour, Giant Eagle LPGA Classic, Vienna, Ohio. 
   14 -- Stockholm, Sweden -- athletics, Stockholm marathon. 
   14 -- Glasgow, Scotland -- football, NFL Europe, World Bowl XI. 
   14 -- Johannesburg, South Africa -- rugby union, South Africa vs. Scotland. 
   14 -- Sydney, Australia -- rugby union, Australia vs. Wales. 
   14 -- Wellington, New Zealand -- rugby union, New Zealand vs. England. 
   14-15 -- Le Mans, France -- auto racing, 24 Hours of Le Mans. 
   15 -- Lille, France -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   15 -- Barcelona, Spain -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Catalunya Grand Prix. 
   15 -- Montreal, Quebec -- auto racing, Formula One, Canadian Grand Prix. 
   15 -- Silverstone, England -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   15 -- Lisbon, Portugal -- soccer, Portuguese Cup final. 
   15-21 -- Hertogenbosch, Netherlands -- tennis, ATP Ordina Open. 
   15-21 -- Nottingham, England -- tennis, ATP Samsung Open. 
   15-21 -- Eastbourne, England -- tennis, WTA Britannic Assets. 
   15-21 -- Hertogenbosch, Netherlands -- WTA Ordina Open. 
   16-22 -- Various sites, Spain -- cycling, men, Tour of Catalunya. 
   16-25 -- Various sites, Switzerland -- cycling, men, Tour of Switzerland. 
   17 -- Manchester, England -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Pakistan. 
   17-20 --Ascot, England -- horse racing, Royal Ascot. 
   18 -- basketball, NBA, lastest date of finals Game 7. 
   18-22 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Cyprus Rally. 
   18-29 -- Paris, Lyon, St. Etienne, France -- soccer, Confederations Cup (France, Colombia, Cameroon, United States, Japan, New Zealand, Brazil). 
   19-22 -- Perth, Scotland -- golf, PGA European Tour, Championship at Gleneagles. 
   19-22 -- Harrison, New York -- golf, PGA Tour, Buick Classic. 
   19-22 -- Pittsford, New York -- golf, LPGA Tour, Wegmans Rochester LPGA. 
   20 -- London -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Pakistan. 
   20-22 -- Munich, Germany -- rowing, World Cup. 
   20-24 -- Castries, St. Lucia -- cricket, 1st test, West Indies vs. Sri Lanka. 
   21 -- London -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Pakistan. 
   21 -- Port Elizabeth, South Africa -- rugby union, South Africa vs. Argentina. 
   21 -- Melbourne, Australia -- rugby union, Australia vs. England. 
   21 -- Hamilton, New Zealand -- rugby union, New Zealand vs. Wales. 
   21-22 -- Florence, Italy -- athletics, European Cups. 
   21-22 -- Nashville, Tennessee -- ice hockey, NHL Entry draft. 
   22 -- Misano, Italy -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   23-July 6 -- Wimbledon, England -- tennis, Wimbledon Championships. 
   24 -- Athens, Greece -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   24-29 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- badminton, Malaysian Open. 
   25 -- Sydney, Australia -- rugby league, State of Origin, New South Wales vs. Queensland, game two. 
   26 -- Nottingham, England -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Zimbabwe. 
   26 -- New York -- basketball, NBA Draft. 
   26-29 -- Paris -- golf, PGA European Tour, French Open. 
   26-29 -- Memphis, Tennessee -- golf, PGA Tour, FedEx St. Jude Classic. 
   27 -- Oslo, Norway -- athletics, Golden League meet. 
   27-July 1 -- Kingston, Jamaica -- cricket, 2nd test, West Indies vs. Sri Lanka. 
   27-29 -- Galloway, New Jersey -- golf, LPGA Tour, ShopRite LPGA Classic. 
   28 -- Assen, Netherlands -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Dutch Grand Prix. 
   28 -- London -- cricket, one-day, England vs. South Africa. 
   28 -- TBA, Spain -- soccer, Spanish King's Cup final. 
   28 -- Christchurch, New Zealand -- rugby union, New Zealand vs. France. 
   28-July 4 -- Various sites, Guernsey -- Island Games. 
   28-July 5 -- Prague, Czech Republic -- Olympics, IOC executive board, IOC session, selection of 2010 Winter Olympics venue. 
   28-July 12 -- Suva, Fiji -- South Pacific Games. 
   29 -- Canterbury, England -- cricket, one-day, Zimbabwe vs. South Africa. 
   29 -- Nuerburgring, Germany -- auto racing, Formula One, European Marino Grand Prix. 
   29 -- Prague, Czech Republic -- athletics, Grand Prix II meet. 
   29 -- Newbridge, Ireland -- horse racing, Irish Derby. 



JULY
   1 -- Leeds, England -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Zimbabwe. 
   1 -- Lausanne, Switzerland -- athletics, Super Grand Prix meet. 
   1-8 -- Changwon, South Korea -- shooting, 2003 World Cup. 
   2-6 -- Henley-on-Thames, England -- rowing, Henlry Regatta. 
   3 -- Manchester, England -- cricket, one-day, England vs. South Africa. 
   3-6 -- Dublin, Ireland -- golf, PGA European Tour, European Open. 
   3-6 -- Lemont, Illinois -- golf, PGA Tour, Western Open. 
   4 -- Paris -- athletics, Golden League meet. 
   5 -- Cardiff, Wales -- cricket, one-day, Zimbabwe vs. South Africa. 
   5-13 -- Yala Trang, Thailand -- volleyball, men, under 19-World Championship. 
   5-27 -- Various sites, France -- cycling, Tour de France. 
   6 -- Bristol, England -- cricket, one-day, England vs. Zimbabwe. 
   6 -- Magny-Cours, France -- auto racing, Formula One, French Grand Prix. 
   6-20 -- Nagoya, Japan -- Sumo, Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. 
   7 -- Zagreb, Croatia -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   7-11 -- Wonju, South Korea -- archery, 2003 Korea International Archery Tournament 
   7-13 -- Bastad, Sweden -- tennis, ATP Synsam Swedish Open. 
   7-13 -- Gstaad, Switzerland -- tennis, ATP Allianz Suisse Open. 
   7-13 -- Newport, Rhode Island -- tennis, ATP Miller Lite Hall of Fame. 
   7-13 -- Palermo, Sicily -- tennis, WTA Palermo Women's International. 
   7-13 -- Porto, Portugal -- tennis, WTA Porto Open. 
   8 -- Birmingham, England -- cricket, one-day, England vs. South Africa. 
   8 -- Nice, France -- athletics, Grand Prix II meet. 
   8-13 -- Madrid, Spain -- volleyball, men, World League finals. 
   9-13 -- Sherbrooke, Quebec -- athletics, World Youth Championships. 
   10 -- Southampton, England -- cricket, one-day, Zimbabwe vs. South Africa. 
   10-13 -- Luss, Scotland -- golf, PGA European Tour, Scottish Open. 
   10-13 -- golf, PGA Tour, Greater Milwaukee Open. 
   10-13 -- Vancouver, British Columbia -- golf, LPGA Tour, Canadian Women's Open. 
   10-15 -- Iksan, South Korea -- fencing, 2003 Asia Fencing Championship 
   10-20 -- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- basketball, men, junior World Championship. 
   11 -- Rome -- athletics, Golden League meet. 
   11-13 -- Lucerne, Switzerland -- rowing, World Cup. 
   11-13 -- Various sites -- tennis, zonal playoffs, Davis Cup. 
   11-22 -- Bangkok, Thailand -- boxing, World Cup. 
   12 -- Cape Town, South Africa -- rugby union, Tri Nations South Africa vs. Australia 
   12 -- London -- cricket, one-day final (England, Zimbabwe, South Africa). 
   12 -- Cape Town, South Africa -- rugby union, South Africa vs. Australia. 
   12-27 -- Various sites, United States -- soccer, Gold Cup. 
   13 -- Sheffield, England -- athletics, Super Grand Prix meet. 
   13 -- Donnington Park, England -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, British Grand Prix. 
   13 -- Laguna Seca, Califronia -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   13 -- Newbridge, Ireland -- horse racing, Irish Oaks. 
   13-19 -- New York -- archery, FITA World Outdoor Championships. 
   13-27 -- Barcelona, Spain -- swimming, 10th World Championships. 
   14-20 -- Stuttgart, Germany -- tennis, ATP Mercedes Cup. 
   14-20 -- Amersfoort, Netherlands -- tennis, ATP Dutch Open. 
   14-20 -- New York -- archery, World Outdoor Target Championships. 
   16 -- Brisbane, Australia -- rugby league, State of Origin, Queensland vs. New South Wales, game three. 
   16 -- basketball, NBA teams begin signing player contracts. 
   16-26 -- Various sites, Liechtenstein -- soccer, UEFA men's under-19 finals. 
   16-28 -- Plzen, Czech Republic -- shooting, European Championships (rifle, pistol, running). 
   17-20 -- Sandwich, England -- golf, 132nd British Open. 
   17-20 -- Endicott, New York -- golf, PGA Tour, B.C. Open. 
   17-20 -- New Rochelle, New York -- golf, LPGA Tour, Sybase Big Apple Classic. 
   19 -- Madrid, Spain -- athletics, Super Grand Prix meet. 
   19 -- Pretoria, South Africa -- rugby union, Tri Nations South Africa vs New Zealand 
   19-20 -- Various sites -- tennis, Fed Cup, quarterfinals. 
   20 -- Silverstone, England -- auto racing, Formula One, British Grand Prix. 
   21-27 -- Kitzbuhel, Austria -- tennis, ATP Generali Open. 
   21-27 -- Indianapolis, Indiana -- tennis, ATP RCA Championships. 
   21-27 -- Umag, Croatia -- tennis, ATP Croatia Open. 
   21-27 -- Stanford, California -- tennis, WTA Bank of the West Classic. 
   21-27 -- Various sites, Uruguay -- basketball, men, South American Championship. 
   23-27 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, German Rally. 
   24-27 -- Dublin, Ireland -- golf, PGA European Tour, Irish Open. 
   24-27 -- Turnberry, Scotland -- golf, Senior British Open. 
   24-27 -- Cromwell, Connecticut -- golf, PGA Tour, Greater Hartford Open. 
   24-28 -- Birmingham, England -- cricket, 1st test, England vs. South Africa. 
   25 -- Sydney, Australia -- rugby league, Australia vs. New Zealand international. 
   25-27 -- Ascot, England -- horse racing, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. 
   25-27 -- Seoul, South Korea -- volleyball, 2003 World Women's Grandprix 
   25-Aug. 3 -- Various sites, Germany -- soccer, UEFA women's under-19 finals. 
   26 -- Sydney, Australia -- rugby union, Tri Nations-Bledisloe Cup, Australia vs. New Zealand 
   26-Aug 1 -- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- Chess, Asian Team Championship. 
   27 -- Sachsenring, Germany -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Germany Grand Prix. 
   27 -- Brands Hatch, England -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   28-Aug. 3 -- Washington, D.C. -- tennis, ATP Legg Mason. 
   28-Aug. 3 -- Sopot, Poland -- tennis, ATP Idea Prokom Open. 
   28-Aug. 3 -- Los Angeles -- tennis, ATP Mercedes-Benz Cup. 
   28-Aug. 3 -- San Diego, California -- tennis, WTA Acura Classic. 
   28-Aug. 3 -- Sopot, Poland -- tennis, WTA Prokom Polish Open. 
   29-Aug. 5 -- Brno, Czech Republic -- shooting, European Championships (skeet, trap, double trap). 
   30-Aug. 3 -- Shenzhen, China -- cycling, men and women, World Championships (track). 
   31 -- Linz, Austria -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   31-Aug. 3 -- Grand Blanc, Michigan -- golf, PGA Tour, Buick Open. 
   31-Aug. 4 -- London -- cricket, 2nd test, England vs. South Africa. 
   31-Aug. 3 -- Lytham and St. Annes, England -- golf, women's British Open. 
   31-Aug. 3 -- Malmo, Sweden -- golf, PGA European Tour, Scandinavian Masters. 



AUGUST 
   1-3 -- Concord, Massachussetts -- golf, PGA Champions Tour, FleetBoston Classic, 
   1-15 -- NHL salary arbitration hearings held. 
   1-17 -- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. -- Pan American Games, 
   2 -- Perth, Australia -- rugby union, Tri Nations, Australia vs. South Africa 
   2 -- Heusden-Zolder, Belgium -- athletics, IAAF Grand Prix II, KBC Night of Athletics. 
   3 -- Thessaloniki, Greece -- athletics, IAAF Grand Prix II, International Meet. 
   3 -- Hockenheim, Germany -- auto racing, Formula One, German Grand Prix, 
   3-10 -- Los Angeles -- tennis, WTA Tour, JP Morgan Chase Open. 
   3-10 -- Helsinki, Finland -- tennis, WTA Tour, Nordea Nordic Light Open. 
   4-10 -- Montreal -- tennis, ATP, Tennis Masters. 
   5 -- Stockholm, Sweden -- athletics, IAAF Super Grand Prix, DN Galan. 
   6-10 -- Finland -- auto rally, FIA, Neste Rally. 
   7-10 -- Castle Rock, Colorado -- golf, PGA Tour, The International. 
   7-10 -- Copenhagen, Denmark -- men's golf, European PGA, Nordic Open. 
   8 -- London -- athletics, IAAF Super Grand Prix, Norwich Union GP. 
   8-10 -- Dublin, Ohio -- golf, LPGA Tour, Wendy's Championship for Children. 
   9 -- Dunedin, New Zealand -- rugby union, Tri Nations, New Zealand vs. South Africa 
   10 -- Berlin, Germany -- athletics, IAAF Golden League, ISTAF 2003. 
   11-17 -- Mason, Ohio -- tennis, ATP, Western & Southern Financial Group Masters. 
   11-17 -- Toronto -- tennis, WTA Tour, Coupe Rogers AT&T Cup. 
   14-17 -- Rochester, New York -- golf, PGA Tour, PGA Championship, 
   14-17 -- Moscow -- golf, European PGA, Russian Open. 
   14-17 -- Sylvania, Ohio -- golf, LPGA Tour, Jamie Farr Kroger Classic. 
   14-28 -- Athens, Greece -- sailing, 2003 Regatta, Olympic test event. 
   15 -- Zurich, Switzerland -- athletics, IAAF Golden League, Weltklasse Meet. 
   16 -- Auckland, New Zealand -- rugby union, Tri Nations-Bledisloe Cup, New Zealand vs Australia. 
   16-24 -- Anaheim, California -- Artistic Gymnastics, World Championships. 
   17 -- Brno, Czech Republic -- motorcycle racing, Czech Grand Prix. 
   17-23 -- Commack, New York -- tennis, ATP, TD Waterhouse Cup 
   17-23 -- New Haven, Connecticut -- tennis, WTA Tour, Pilot Pen. 
   18 -- Helsinki, Finland -- athletics, IAAF Grand Prix, Asics GP. 
   20-31 -- San Juan, Puerto Rico -- men's basketball, Tournament of the Americas. 
   21-24 -- Reno, Nevada -- golf, PGA Tour, Reno-Tahoe Open. 
   21-24 -- Akron, Ohio -- golf, World Golf Championships, NEC Invitational. 
   21-24 -- Kutztown, Pennsylvania -- golf, LPGA Tour, Wachovia Classic. 
   21-31 -- Daegu, South Korea -- World University Games. 
   22-24 -- Baseball, Little League World Series, Williamsport, Pennsylvania. 
   23-31 -- Paris -- athletics, World Championships. 
   24 -- Budapest, Hungary -- auto racing, Formula One, Hungarian Grand Prix. 
   24-31 -- Milan, Italy -- rowing, World Championships. 
   25-Sept. 1 -- Norton, Massachussetts -- golf, PGA Tour, Deutsche Bank US Championship. 
   25-Sept. 7 -- New York -- tennis, U.S. Open. 
   28-31 -- Munich, Germany -- golf, European PGA, BMW International Open. 
   28-31 -- Springfield, Illinois -- golf, LPGA Tour, State Farm Classic 
  
SEPTEMBER
   1-15 -- Various sites, Algeria -- Pan-Arab Games. 
   3-7 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Australia Rally. 
   4-7 -- Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland -- golf, PGA European Tour, European Masters. 
   4-7 -- Ancaster, Ontario -- golf, PGA Tour, Bell Canadian Open. 
   4-8 -- London -- cricket, 5th test, England vs. South Africa. 
   5 -- Brussels, Belgium -- athletics, Golden League meet. 
   5-7 -- Scarborough, England -- golf, Walker Cup. 
   5-7 -- Tulsa, Oklahoma -- golf, LPGA Tour, Williams Championship, 
   5-14 -- Various sites, Sweden -- basketball, men, European Championship. 
   6 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   6 -- Leopardstown, Ireland -- horse racing, Irish Champion Stakes. 
   6-14 -- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- volleyball, women, under-20 World Championship. 
   6-28 -- Various sites, Spain -- cycling, Tour of Spain. 
   7 -- Estoril, Portugal -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Portuguese Grand Prix. 
   7 -- Rieti, Italy -- athletics, Grand Prix meet. 
   7 -- Assen, Netherlands -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes GP. 
   7-8 -- football, NFL regular season begins. 
   7-21 Tokyo -- sumo, Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. 
   8-14 -- Tashkent, Uzbekistan -- tennis, ATP President's Cup. 
   8-14 -- Costa do Sauipe, Brazil -- tennis, ATP Brazil Open. 
   8-14 -- Bucharest, Romania -- tennis, ATP Romania Open. 
   8-14 -- Bali, Indonesia -- tennis, WTA Wismilak International. 
   9-15 -- Various sites, Colombia -- soccer, South American Under-17 championship. 
   10 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   10-13 -- Doncaster, England -- horse racing, Rothmans Royals St. Leger. 
   10-14 -- Gainesville, Georgia -- canoe-kayak, World Sprint Championships. 
   11-14 -- Paris -- golf, PGA European Tour, Lancome Trophy. 
   11-14 -- Osaka, Japan -- judo, men-women, World Championships. 
   12-13 -- Monte Carlo, Monaco -- athletics, World Athletics Finals. 
   12-14 -- Malmo, Sweden -- golf, LPGA, women's Solheim Cup. 
   12-14 -- New York -- wrestling, World Championships (freestyle, women). 
   13-28 -- Cadiz, Spain -- sailing, World Sailing Championships (Olympic events). 
   14 -- Monza, Italy -- auto racing, Formula One, Italian Grand Prix. 
   15-21 -- Shanghai, China -- tennis, WTA Tour event. 
   17-20 -- Odense, Denmark -- squash, European Club Championships. 
   18-21 -- Farmington, Pennsylvania -- golf, PGA Tour, 84 Lumber Classic of Pennsylvania. 
   18-21 -- TBD -- golf, LPGA Tour. 
   18-21 -- Cologne, Germany -- golf, PGA European Tour, German Masters. 
   19-21 -- Various sites -- tennis, Davis Cup, semifinals. 
   19-28 -- Various sites, Greece -- basketball, women, European Championship. 
   19-29 -- Budapest, Hungary -- gymnastics, World Championships (rhythmic). 
   20 -- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Brazilian Grand Prix. 
   22-28 -- Hong Kong -- tennis, ATP Salem Open. 
   22-28 -- Shanghai, China -- tennis, ATP Heineken Open. 
   22-28 -- Palermo, Sicily -- tennis, ATP Sicilian International. 
   22-28 -- Leipzig, Germany -- tennis, WTA Sparkassen Cup. 
   23-Oct. 11 -- Shanghai, Hongkou, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu, China -- soccer, FIFA Women's World Cup. 
   24-28 -- Garmish-Partenkirchen, Germany -- taekwondo, men-women, World Championships. 
   25-26 -- Lausanne, Switzerland -- Olympics, IOC executive board meetings. 
   25-28 -- St. Andrews, Scotland -- golf, PGA European Tour, Dunhill Links Championship. 
   25-28 Osaka, Japan -- judo, World Judo Championships. 
   28 -- Indianapolis, Indiana -- auto racing, Formula One, United States Grand Prix. 
   28 -- Imola, Italy -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   28 -- Berlin -- athletics, Berlin marathon. 
   28-Oct. 7 -- Havana, Cuba -- fencing, World Championships. 
   29-Oct. 5 -- Tokyo -- tennis, ATP AIG Japan Open. 
   29-Oct. 5 -- Moscow -- tennis, ATP Kremlin Cup. 
   29-Oct. 5 -- Metz, France -- tennis, ATP Moselle Open. 
   29-Oct. 5 -- Moscow -- tennis, WTA Kremlin Cup. 
   29-Oct. 5 -- Tokyo -- tennis, WTA AIG Japan Open. 



OCTOBER
   1-5 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Italian Rally. 
   2-5 -- Atlanta, Georgia -- golf, WGC, American Express Championship. 
   2-5 -- Creteil, France -- wrestling, World Championships (greco-roman). 
   2-5 -- Madison, Mississippi -- PGA Tour, Southern Farm Bureau Classic. 
   2-5 -- Lincoln, California -- golf, LPGA Tour, Long's Drugs Challenge. 
   4 -- Vilamoura, Portugal -- athletics, World Half Marathon Championships. 
   4-18 -- Abuja, Nigeria -- All African Games. 
   5 -- Motegi, Japan -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP Championship, Pacific Grand Prix. 
   5 -- Paris -- horse racing, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. 
   5 -- Magny-Cours, France -- motorcycle racing, Superbikes grand prix. 
   5 -- Paris, Tours, France -- cycling, men, Paris-Tours classic. 
   6-12 -- Valencia, Spain -- weightlifting, European Junior Championships. 
   6-12 -- Vienna, Austria -- tennis, ATP California Tennis Trophy. 
   6-12 -- Lyon, France -- tennis, ATP Lyon Grand Prix. 
   6-12 -- Filderstadt, Germany -- tennis, WTA Porsche Grand Prix. 
   7-12 -- Hamilton, Ontario -- cycling, men and women, World Championships (road). 
   9-12 -- Hilversum, Netherlands -- golf, PGA European Tour, Dutch Open. 
   9-12 -- TBA -- table tennis, men's World Cup. 
   9-12 -- TBA -- golf, LPGA Tour, Samsung World Championship. 
   10-17 -- Nicosia, Cyprus -- shooting, Shotgun World Championships. 
   10-Nov. 22 -- Various sites, Australia -- rugby union, 2003 Rugby World Cup (opens and closes in Sydney). 
   10-12 -- Kahuku, Hawaii -- golf, PGA Champions Tour, Turtle Bay Championship. 
   11 -- Various sites -- soccer, Euro 2004 qualifiers. 
   11-12 -- Tokyo -- wrestling, World Cup (women). 
   12 -- Sepang, Malaysia -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Malaysian Grand Prix. 
   12 -- Suzuka, Japan -- auto racing, Formula One, Japanese Grand Prix. 
   12 -- Chicago -- athletics, Chicago marathon. 
   12-19 -- TBA, Poland -- volleyball, men, World Club Championship. 
   13-19 -- Madrid, Spain -- tennis, ATP Master Series. 
   13-19 -- Zurich, Switzerland -- tennis, WTA Swisscom Challenge. 
   13-19 -- Bratislava, Slovakia -- tennis, WTA VUB Open 2003. 
   14-19 -- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -- beach volleyball, men-women, World Championships. 
   15-19 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, French Rally, Tour of Corsica. 
   16-19 -- Virginia Water, England -- golf, PGA European Tour, World Match Play Championship. 
   16-19 -- Palma de Mallorca, Spain -- golf, PGA European Tour, Mallorca Classic. 
   16-19 -- Greensboro, North Carolina -- golf, PGA Tour, Chrysler Classic of Greensboro. 
   17-19 -- Hannover, Germany -- gymnastics, World Championships (trampoline). 
   17-19 -- TBA -- table tennis, women's World Cup. 
   18 -- Various sites, Italy -- cycling, men, Tour of Lombardia. 
   19 -- Phillip Island, Australia -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Australian Grand Prix. 
   19 -- Amsterdam, Netherlands -- athletics, Amsterdam marathon. 
   19-20 -- Doha, Qatar -- soccer, Extraordinary FIFA Congress. 
   20-26 -- Basel, Switzerland -- tennis, ATP Davidoff Swiss Open. 
   20-26 -- St. Petersburg, Russia -- tennis, ATP St. Petersburg Open. 
   20-26 -- Stockholm, Sweden -- tennis, ATP Stockholm Open. 
   20-26 -- Linz, Austria -- tennis, WTA Generali Ladies Open. 
   20-26 -- Luxembourg -- tennis, WTA Seat Open. 
   22-26 --Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, Spanish Rally. 
   23-26 -- Madrid, Spain -- golf, PGA European Tour, Madrid Open. 
   25-26 -- Almati, Kazakhstan -- wrestling, World Cup (greco-roman). 
   26 -- Surfers Paradise, Australia -- auto racing, Gold Coast Indy 
   27-Nov. 2 -- Paris -- tennis, ATP BNP Paribas Masters. 
   27-Nov. 2 -- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- tennis, WTA Advanta Championships. 
   27-Nov. 2 -- Quebec City, Quebec -- tennis, WTA Bell Challenge. 
   30-2 -- Sotogrande, Spain -- golf, PGA European Tour, Volvo Masters. 
   30-Nov. 2 -- Palm Harbor, Florida -- golf, PGA Tour, Chrysler Championship. 
   TBA Jeju, South Korea -- golf, CJ Nine Bridges Classic 
   TBA -- Baseball -- Japan Series, Central League champion vs. Pacific League champion. 



NOVEMBER
   1-30 Tokyo -- Volleyball, World Cup. 
   2 -- Valencia, Spain -- motorcycle racing, MotoGP, Valencia Grand Prix. 
   2 -- Athens, Greece -- athletics, Athens marathon. 
   2 -- New York -- athletics, New York marathon. 
   3-9 -- Los Angeles -- tennis, WTA Tour Championships. 
   3-9 -- Pattaya, Thailand -- tennis, WTA Volvo Women's Open. 
   6-9 -- Houston -- golf, PGA Tour, Tour Championship. 
   5-9 -- Various sites -- auto racing, World Rally Championship, British Rally. 
   8 -- TBA, England -- rugby league, first test, Britain vs. Australia. 
   8-14 -- Houston, Texas -- tennis, ATP Masters Cup, World Doubles Championship. 
   9-23 -- Fukuoka -- Sumo, Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. 
   12-22 -- Vancouver, British Columbia -- weightlifting, World Championships. 
   13-16 -- Kiawah Island, South Carolina -- golf, WGC, World Cup. 
   13-16 Perth, Australia -- golf, Perth International 
   15 -- TBA, England -- rugby league, second test, Britain vs. Australia. 
   15-16 Macau -- auto racing, Macau Grand Prix. 
   17-24 -- TBA -- tennis, Fed Cup semifinals and finals. 
   21-23 -- George, South Africa -- golf, Presidents Cup. 
   22 -- TBA, England -- rugby league, third test, Britain vs. Australia. 
   27-30 TBA, Australia -- golf, Australian Open 
   28-30 -- TBA -- tennis, Davis Cup, finals. 
   28-30 -- Tokyo -- volleyball, men-women World Cup finals. 
   29-Dec. 2 Brisbane, Australia -- field hockey, women's Champions Trophy 
   30 -- Lisbon, Portugal -- soccer, draw for European 2004 Championship. 
   30-Dec. 7 -- Queenstown, New Zealand -- triathlon, ITU World Championships. 
   TBA various, Australia -- cricket, Australia vs. Zimbabwe. 
   TBA Narita, Japan -- Golf, Cisco World Ladies Match Play. 
   TBA Miyazaki, Japan -- Golf, Dunlop Phoenix. 



DECEMBER
   4-5 -- Lausanne, Switzerland -- Olympics, IOC executive board meetings. 
   4-7 Melbourne, Australia -- golf, Australian Masters, Huntingdale Golf Club. 
   5 -- Frankfurt/Main, Germany -- soccer, preliminary draw 2006 FIFA World Cup. 
   5-13 Hanoi, Vietnam -- South East Asia Games. 
   6-7 -- Queenstown, New Zealand -- triathlon, World Championships. 
   6-13 -- Courmayeur, Italy -- curling, European Curling Championships. 
   11-14 -- Dublin, Ireland -- swimming, European short-course Championships. 
   11-14 Coolum, Australia -- Australian PGA, Hyatt Regency Coolum 
   13-15 -- The Hague, Netherlands -- figure skating, Junior Grand Prix Final. 
   14 -- Honolulu, Hawaii -- athletics, Honolulu marathon. 
   14-21 -- Santiago, Chile -- table tennis, World Junior Championships. 
   25-Jan. 4 -- Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa, Finland -- ice hockey, men's under-20 World Championship. 
   26-27 -- Kempton, England -- horse racing, Kempton Park Pertemps King George VI. 
   27 -- Chepstow, Wales -- horse racing, Welsh National. 
   TBA, various, Australia -- cricket, Australia vs. India series. 
   TBA, various, New Zealand -- cricket, NZ vs. Pakistan series.