January
1: College football: Capital One Bowl, Wisconsin vs. Arkansas, Orlando.
1: College football: Cotton Bowl, Nebraska vs. Auburn, Dallas.
1: College football: Fiesta Bowl, Boise State vs. Oklahoma, Glendale, Ariz.
1: College football: Gator Bowl, Georgia Tech vs. West Virginia, Jacksonville.
1: College football: Outback Bowl, Penn State vs. Tennessee, Tampa.
1: College football: Rose Bowl, Michigan vs. USC, Pasadena, Calif.
1: Pro football: NFL clubs can begin signing free agents.
2: College football: Orange Bowl, Wake Forest vs. Louisville, Miami.
3: College football: Sugar Bowl, Notre Dame vs. LSU, New Orleans.
3-7: Men’s and women’s skiing: U.S. cross-country championships, Houghton, Mich.
4-7: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Mercedes Championships, Kapalua, Hawaii.
5-8: NCAA Convention: Orlando.
5-15: Major League Baseball: Salary arbitration filing.
6: College football: International Bowl, Cincinnati vs. Western Michigan, Toronto.
6-7: Pro football: NFL playoffs, first round.
7: College football: GMAC Bowl, Ohio vs. Southern Mississippi, Mobile, Ala.
8: College football: BCS national championship, Ohio State vs. Florida, Glendale, Ariz.
9: Major League Baseball: Hall of Fame voting announced.
11-14: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Sony Open, Honolulu.
13-14: Pro football: NFL playoffs, conference semifinals.
13-14: Men’s golf: Wendy’s Champions Skins Game, Wailea, Hawaii.
15-28: Men’s and women’s tennis: Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia.
17-21: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Bob Hope Chrysler Championship, Palm Desert, Calif.
17-27: World University Winter Games: Turin, Italy.
19-21: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Women’s World Cup of Golf, Sun City, South Africa.
20: College football: East-West Shrine Classic, Houston.
21: Pro football: NFL conference championships.
21-28: Figure skating: U.S. championships, Spokane, Wash.
22-28: Figure skating: European championships, Warsaw, Poland.
23: Hockey: NHL Super Skills competition and Young Stars game, Dallas.
24: Hockey: NHL All-Star Game, Dallas.
25-28: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Buick Invitational, San Diego.
26-28: Speedskating: U.S. Long Track Championships, Roseville, Minn.
27: College football: Senior Bowl, Mobile, Ala.
27-28: Auto racing: Grand Am Rolex, Rolex 24 at Daytona, Daytona Beach, Fla.
28: College football: Hula Bowl, Honolulu.
29-Feb. 1: Asian Winter Games: Changchun, China.
29-Feb. 4: Men’s tennis: PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia.
29-Feb. 4: Men’s tennis: Delray Beach International Championships, Delray Beach, Fla.
February
1-4: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, FBR Open, Scottsdale, Ariz.
1-21: Major League Baseball: Salary arbitration hearings.
2: Track and field: IAAF Indoor, Millrose Games, New York.
3: Pro football: Hall of Fame elections announced, Miami.
3-18: Men’s and women’s skiing: World Cup alpine, world ski championships, Are, Sweden.
4: Pro football: Super Bowl, Miami.
5-11: Figure skating: Four Continents Championships, Colorado Springs.
8-11: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Pebble Beach, Calif.
9-11: Speedskating: World all-around championships, Heerenveen, Netherlands.
10: Pro football: NFL Pro Bowl, Honolulu.
10: Auto racing: NASCAR, Budweiser Shootout, Daytona Beach, Fla.
10: Running: U.S. cross-country championships, Boulder, Colo.
12-18: Men’s tennis:, SAP Open, San Jose, Calif.
15: Major League Baseball: Spring training voluntary reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players.
15-17: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, SBS Open at Turtle Bay, Kahuku, Hawaii.
15-18: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Nissan Open, Los Angeles.
17: Pro basketball: NBA Three-Point Shootout and Slam Dunk Competition, Las Vegas.
18: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla.
18: Pro basketball: NBA All-Star Game, Las Vegas.
18-24: Women’s tennis: Cellular South Cup, Memphis, Tenn.
19-25: Men’s tennis: Regions Morgan Keegan Championships, Memphis.
20: Major League Baseball: Spring training voluntary reporting date for other players.
21-25: Men’s golf: World Golf Championship-Accenture Match Play Championship, Tucson, Ariz.
21-27: Pro football: NFL combine testing of college players, Indianapolis.
22: Pro basketball: NBA trading deadline, 2 p.m., Chicago time.
22-23: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Fields Open in Hawaii, Honolulu.
22-25: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Mayakoba Classic, Riviera Maya, Mexico.
22-25: Speedskating: U.S. national short-track championships, Cleveland Heights, Ohio.
23-25: Track and field: U.S. indoor championships, Boston.
26-March 4: Men’s tennis, Tennis Channel Open, Las Vegas.
27: Hockey: NHL trade deadline, 2 p.m. Chicago time.
27: Major League Baseball: Spring training mandatory reporting date.
27: Major League Baseball: Hall of Fame Veterans Committee voting announced.
March
1-4: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Honda Classic, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
7-10: College skiing: Men’s and women’s NCAA championship, Mt. Washington Valley, N.H.
7-13: Men’s college basketball: NAIA Division II championships, Point Lookout, Mo.
7-13: Women’s college basketball: NAIA Division II championships, Sioux City, Iowa.
7-17: Women’s tennis: Pacific Life Open, Indian Wells, Calif.
8-10: Women’s college swimming and diving: NCAA Division I championship, Minneapolis.
8-11: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Tampa Bay Championship, Palm Harbor, Fla.
9-10: Men’s and women’s college track: NCAA Division I indoor championship, Fayetteville, Ark.
9-11: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, MasterCard Classic, Huixquilucan, Mexico.
9-18: Men’s tennis: Pacific Life Open, Indian Wells, Calif.
11: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400, Las Vegas.
11: Men’s and women’s college basketball: NCAA Division I tournament and NIT pairings announced.
13: Men’s college basketball: NCAA Division I basketball tournament opening round, Dayton, Ohio.
13: Men’s college basketball: NIT opening round, various campus sites.
14-20: Men’s college basketball: NAIA Division I championships, Kansas City, Mo.
14-20: Women’s college basketball: NAIA Division I championships, Jackson, Tenn.
15: Men’s college basketball: NCAA Division I basketball tournament first round starts, various sites.
15-17: College wrestling: NCAA Division I championship, Auburn Hills, Mich.
15-17: Men’s college swimming and diving: NCAA Division I championship, Minneapolis.
15-18: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Bay Hill Invitational, Orlando.
16-18: Speedskating: World short-track championships, Milan, Italy.
17: Women’s college basketball: NCAA Division I basketball tournament starts, various sites.
17: Men’s college basketball: NCAA Division III championship, Salem, Va.
17: Women’s college basketball: NCAA Division III championship, Springfield, Mass.
18: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Atlanta 500, Hampton, Ga.
18: Women’s college ice hockey: NCAA Division I championship, Lake Placid, N.Y.
19-25: Figure skating: World championships, Tokyo.
19-26: Diving: World championships, Melbourne, Australia.
19-April 1: Water polo: World championships, Melbourne, Australia.
21-April 1: Men’s tennis and women’s tennis, Sony Ericsson Open, Key Biscayne, Fla.
22-25: Men’s and women’s skiing: U.S. freestyle championships, Killington, Vt.
22-25: Men’s and women’s fencing: NCAA championship, Houston.
22-25: Men’s golf: World Golf Championship, CA Championship, Miami.
24: Men’s college basketball: NCAA Division II championship, Springfield, Mass.
24: Women’s college basketball: NCAA Division II championship, Kearney, Neb.
25: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn.
25-April 1: Swimming: world championships, Melbourne, Australia.
27: Men’s college basketball: NIT semifinals, New York.
29: Men’s college basketball: NIT championship, New York.
27-April 3: Men’s and women’s skiing: U.S. alpine championships, Alyeska, Alaska.
29-April 1: Women’s golf, LPGA Tour, Kraft Nabisco Championship, Rancho Mirage, Calif.
29-April 1: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Shell Houston Open, Houston.
31: Horse racing: Dubai World Cup, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
31: Men’s college basketball: NCAA Division I semifinals, Atlanta.
April
1: Major League Baseball: Regular season starts. Active rosters reduced to 25 players.
1: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Goody’s 500, Martinsville, Va.
1: Women’s college basketball: NCAA Division I championship semifinals, Cleveland.
2: Men’s college basketball: NCAA Division I championship game, Atlanta.
2-8: Women’s tennis: Bausch & Lomb Championships, Amelia Island, Fla.
3: Women’s college basketball: NCAA Division I championship game, Cleveland.
3-10: Women’s hockey: World championship, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
5-8: Men’s golf: Masters, Augusta, Ga.
7: Men’s college hockey: NCAA Division I championship game, St. Louis.
8: Hockey: NHL regular season ends.
9-15: Men’s tennis: U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships, Houston.
9-15: Women’s tennis: Family Circle Cup, Charleston, S.C.
11: Hockey: NHL playoffs begin.
12-14: Women’s college bowling: NCAA championship, Orlando.
12-15: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, MCI Heritage, Hilton Head Island, S.C.
12-15: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Ginn Open, Reunion, Fla.
13-14: Men’s college gymnastics: NCAA championship, State College, Pa.
15: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Samsung 500, Ft. Worth.
16: Running: Boston Marathon.
18: Pro basketball: NBA regular season ends.
19-22: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
19-22: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Franklin (Tenn.) American Mortgage Championship.
21: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Subway Fresh 500, Avondale, Ariz.
21: Pro basketball: NBA playoffs begin.
26-28: Track and field: Drake Relays, Des Moines.
26-28: Track and field: Penn Relays, Philadelphia.
26-28: Women’s college gymnastics: NCAA championship, Salt Lake City.
26-29: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, EDS Byron Nelson Championship, Irving, Texas.
26-29: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Corona Morelia Championship, Michoacan, Mexico.
28-29: Pro football: NFL draft, New York.
29: Pro basketball: NBA draft early-entry eligibility deadline.
May
3-6: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Wachovia Championship, Charlotte.
4-6: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, SemGroup Championship, Broken Arrow, Okla.
4-6: Auto racing: NHRA, O’Reilly Midwest Nationals, Madison, Ill.
5: Men’s college volleyball: NCAA championship game, Columbus, Ohio.
5: Horse racing: Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky.
5: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Crown Royal 400, Richmond, Va.
10-13: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, The Players Championship, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
10-13: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Michelob Ultra Open, Williamsburg, Va.
11-13: Weightlifting: U.S. championships, Schaumburg.
11-13: Women’s water polo: NCAA championship, Los Alamitos, Calif.
12: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Dodge Avenger 500, Darlington, S.C.
17-20: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, BellSouth Classic, Duluth, Ga.
17-28: Men’s college tennis: NCAA Division I championship, Athens, Ga.
18-28: Women’s college tennis: NCAA Division I championship, Athens, Ga.
19: Horse racing: Preakness Stakes, Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore.
19: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge, Concord, N.C.
21-27: Table tennis: World championships, Zagreb, Croatia.
22: Pro basketball: NBA draft lottery.
22-25: Women’s college golf: NCAA Division I championship, Daytona Beach, Fla.
24-27: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, LPGA Corning (N.Y.) Classic.
24-27: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Ft. Worth.
27: Auto racing: IRL, Indianapolis 500.
27: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Coca Cola 600, Concord, N.C.
27: Women’s college lacrosse: NCAA Division I championship, Philadelphia.
28: Men’s college lacrosse: NCAA Division I championship, Baltimore.
28-June 10: Men’s and women’s tennis: French Open, Roland Garros, Paris.
29-June 2: Hockey: NHL combine, Toronto.
30-June 2: Men’s college golf: NCAA Division I championship, Williamsburg, Va.
31-June 3: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Ginn Tribute, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
31-June 3: Men’s golf: PGA Nationwide Tour, LaSalle Bank Open, Glenview.
31-June 3: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Memorial, Dublin, Ohio.
31-June 6: Women’s college softball: NCAA Division I championship, Oklahoma City.
June
2: Horse racing: English Derby, Epsom, England.
3: Auto racing: IRL, A.J. Foyt 225, West Allis, Wis.
3: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel Cup race, Dover, Del.
6-9: Men’s and women’s college track and field: NCAA Division I outdoor championship, Sacramento.
7: Pro basketball: NBA Finals start date (possibly June 5).
7-10: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, McDonald’s LPGA Championship, Havre de Grace, Md.
7-10: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Stanford St. Jude Championship, Memphis.
7-10: Auto racing: NHRA, Route 66 Nationals, Joliet.
8-11: College baseball: NCAA Division I super-regionals, sites TBD.
9: Horse racing: Belmont Stakes, Belmont Park, Elmont, N.Y.
10: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Pocono 500, Long Pond, Pa.
11: Hockey: Last possible day for Stanley Cup finals.
14-17: Men’s golf: USGA, U.S. Open, Oakmont, Pa.
15-25: College baseball: NCAA Division I World Series, Omaha, Neb.
16-17: Auto racing: Le Mans (France) 24-hour race.
17: Auto racing: F1, U.S. Grand Prix, Indianapolis.
17: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel Cup race, Brooklyn, Mich.
18: Pro basketball: NBA draft early-entry withdrawal deadline.
21: Pro basketball: Latest possible end of NBA Finals.
21-24: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Travelers Championship, Cromwell, Conn.
21-24: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Wegmans LPGA, Pittsford, N.Y.
21-25: Track and field: U.S. outdoor championships, Indianapolis.
23: Hockey: NHL draft, Columbus, Ohio.
23: Auto racing: NASCAR Busch, TBA, West Allis, Wis.
23: Pro football: NFL Europe, World Bowl XV, Frankfurt, Germany.
24: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Dodge/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Calif.
25-July 8: Men’s and women’s tennis: Wimbledon Championships, Wimbledon, England.
28: Pro basketball: NBA draft, New York.
28-July 1: Women’s golf: USGA, U.S. Open, Southern Pines, N.C.
28-July 1: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Buick Open, Grand Blanc, Mich.
July
1: Hockey: NHL free-agency signing period begins.
1: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Lenox Industrial Tools 300, Loudon, N.H.
1: Horse racing: Irish Derby, Dublin, Ireland.
5-8: Men’s golf: USGA, U.S. Senior Open, Kohler, Wis.
5-8: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, The International, Castle Rock, Colo.
7: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Pepsi 400, Daytona Beach, Fla.
7-15: Archery: World championships, Leipzig, Germany.
7-29: Cycling: Tour de France.
9-14: Men’s golf: USGA, Amateur Public Links, Wheaton.
9-15: Men’s tennis: Campbell’s Hall of Fame Championships, Newport, R.I.
10: Major League Baseball: All-Star Game, San Francisco.
12-15: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic, Sylvania, Ohio.
12-15: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, John Deere Classic, Silvis, Ill.
13-29: Pan American Games: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
14: Auto racing: NASCAR Busch, USG Durock 300, Joliet.
15: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, USG Sheetrock 400, Joliet.
16-22: Men’s tennis: Countrywide Classic, Los Angeles.
16-22: Women’s tennis: Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open, Mason, Ohio.
18-21: Rowing: U.S. championships, Gainesville, Fla.
19-22: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, HSBC Women’s World Match Play Championship, New Rochelle, N.Y.
19-22: Men’s golf: British Open, Carnoustie, Scotland.
19-22: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, U.S. Bank Championship, Milwaukee.
20-Aug. 4: Hockey: NHL salary arbitration hearings.
21: Auto racing: NASCAR Busch, Shop n’ Save 250, Madison, Ill.
23-29: Women’s tennis: Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, Calif.
23-29: Men’s tennis: RCA Championships, Indianapolis.
24-28: Volleyball: Women’s world championship, Gstaad, Switzerland.
25-28: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Evian Masters, Evian-les-Bains, France.
25-29: Volleyball: Men’s world championships, Gstaad, Switzerland.
26-29: Men’s golf: Senior British Open, East Lothian, Scotland.
26-29: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Canadian Open, Markham, Ontario.
29: Major League Baseball: Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y.
29: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, Indianapolis.
30-Aug. 5: Men’s tennis: Legg Mason Classic, Washington.
30-Aug. 5: Women’s tennis: Acura Classic, Carlsbad, Calif.
31-Aug. 4: Swimming: National championships, Indianapolis.
August
2-5: Men’s golf: World Golf Championship, Bridgestone Invitational, Akron, Ohio.
2-5: Women’s golf: Women’s British Open, St. Andrews, Scotland.
4: Pro football: Hall of Fame induction, Canton, Ohio.
5: Pro football: Hall of Fame Game, Canton, Ohio.
5: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Pennsylvania 500, Long Pond, Pa.
6-11: Archery: U.S. target championships, Colorado Springs.
6-12: Women’s tennis: JPMorgan Chase Open, Carson, Calif.
6-12: Men’s tennis: Rogers Masters, Montreal.
6-12: Women’s golf: USGA, U.S. Amateur, Carmel, Ind.
8-12: Canoe: World championships, Duisburg, Germany.
8-18: World University Games: Bangkok, Thailand.
9-12: Men’s golf: PGA Championship, Tulsa, Okla.
10-13: Pro football: NFL first preseason weekend.
12: Auto racing: Champ Car event, Elkhart Lake, Wis.
12-19: Badminton: World championships, Kuala Lumpur.
13-19: Men’s tennis: Western & Southern Financial Group Masters, Mason, Ohio.
13-19: Women’s tennis: Rogers Cup, Toronto.
14-22: Modern pentathlon: World championships, Berlin.
16-19: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Canadian Women’s Open, Edmonton, Alberta.
16-19: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Carolina Classic, Greensboro, N.C.
19: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel race, Brooklyn, Mich.
19-25: Men’s and women’s tennis: Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, Conn.
20-26: Men’s golf: USGA, U.S. Amateur, San Francisco.
21-25: Women’s tennis: Forest Hills Women’s Classic, New York.
23-26: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Barclays Classic, Harrison, N.Y.
24-26: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Safeway Classic, Portland, Ore.
25: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Sharpie 500, Bristol, Tenn.
25-Sept. 2: Track and field: IAAF world championships, Osaka, Japan.
26-Sept. 2: Rowing: World championships, Munich, Germany.
27-Sept. 9: Men’s tennis and women’s tennis: U.S. Open, New York.
30-Sept. 2: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, State Farm Classic, Springfield, Ill.
31-Sept. 3: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Deutsche Bank Championship, Norton, Mass.
September
1-2: Triathlon: World championships, Hamburg, Germany.
1-10: Shooting: World shotgun championships, Nicosia, Cyprus.
2: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel race, Fontana, Calif.
6: Pro football: NFL regular season begins.
6-9: Judo: World championships, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
6-9: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, BMW Championship, Lemont.
7-9: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, NW Arkansas Classic, Broken Arrow, Okla.
7-Oct. 20: Rugby: World Cup, various sites, France.
8: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Chevy Rock-and-Roll 400, Richmond, Va.
8-9: Men’s golf: Walker Cup, Newcastle, Northern Ireland.
9: Auto racing: IRL, Chicagoland Indy 300, Joliet.
13-16: Men’s golf: European PGA, European Masters, Cologne, Germany.
13-16: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Tour Championship, Atlanta.
13-16: Men’s golf: PGA Nationwide Tour, Oregon Classic, Junction City.
14-16: Women’s golf: Solheim Cup, Halmstad, Sweden.
15-24: Weightlifting: World championships, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
16: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H.
20-23: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Turning Stone Resort Championship, Verona, N.Y.
20-23: Men’s golf: European PGA, British Masters, Wishaw, England.
23: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel race, Dover, Del.
27-30: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Navistar Classic, Prattville, Ala.
27-30: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Presidents Cup, Montreal.
27-30: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Viking Classic, Madison, Miss.
28-Oct. 6: Fencing: World championships, St. Petersburg, Russia.
30: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Kansas 400, Kansas City, Kan.
30: Major League Baseball: Regular season ends.
October
2: Major League Baseball: Playoffs begin.
4-7: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Valero Texas Open, San Antonio.
4-7: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Longs Drugs Challenge, Danville, Calif.
7: Running: Chicago Marathon.
7: Horse racing: Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Paris.
7: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, UAW-Ford 500, Talladega, Ala.
9: Major League Baseball: League championship series begin.
11-14: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Frys.com Open in Las Vegas.
11-14: Men’s golf: European PGA, HSBC World Match Play Championship, Surrey, England.
11-14: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, Samsung World Championship, Palm Desert, Calif.
12-14: Men’s golf: PGA Champions Tour, Administaff Small Business Classic, Spring, Texas.
13: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel race, Concord, N.C.
13: Triathlon: Ironman World Championship, Kona, Hawaii.
18-21: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Fry’s Electronics Open, Scottsdale, Ariz.
20: Major League Baseball: World Series begins.
21: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel race, Martinsville, Va.
25-28: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Running Horse Golf Championship, Fresno, Calif.
27: Horse racing: Breeders’ Cup, Monmouth Park, Oceanport, N.J.
28: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel race, Hampton, Ga.
30: Pro basketball: NBA season starts.
November
1-4: Men’s golf: PGA Tour, Walt Disney World Resort Classic, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
2-4: Gymnastics: World trampoline and tumbling Championships, Quebec City, Canada.
4: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Dickies 500, Ft. Worth.
4: Running: New York City Marathon.
8-11: Women’s golf: LPGA Tour, LPGA Tournament of Champions, Mobile, Ala.
11: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Checker Auto Parts 500, Avondale, Ariz.
17: Women’s volleyball: NCAA Division III championship, Bloomington, Ill.
18: Women’s field hockey: NCAA Division I championship, College Park, Md.
18: Auto racing: NASCAR Nextel, Ford 400, Homestead, Fla.
19: Men’s and women’s cross-country: NCAA Division I championship, Terre Haute, Ind.
22-25: Men’s golf: World Golf Championship-World Cup, Shenzhen, China.
December
1: College football: Army vs. Navy at Philadelphia.
1: College football: ACC championship.
1: College football: Big 12 championship.
1: College football: SEC championship.
1-2: Men’s water polo: NCAA championship, Stanford, Calif.
9: Women’s college soccer: NCAA Division I championship, College Station, Texas.
14: College football: NCAA Division I-AA championship, Chattanooga, Tenn.
14: Men’s college soccer: NCAA Division I semifinals, Cary, N.C.
15: College football: NCAA Division II championship, Florence, Ala.
15: College football: NCAA Division III championship, Salem, Va.
15: Women’s volleyball: NCAA Division I championship, Sacramento, Calif.
15: College football: NAIA championship, TBD.
16: Men’s college soccer: NCAA Division I championship game, Cary, N.C.
