Events Calendar - World Sports 2017
It’s the beginning of a new year, and just like every year this means new sporting events are on their way.
Below we have put together a list of major events that are taking place this year, and while not every single event will be listed below, we have done our best to highlight the main events from the most popular sports, predominately international competitions.
| Date(s) | Sport | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16-29 | Tennis | Australia Open | Melbourne, Australia |
| Jan 26-29 | Extreme Sports | Winter X Games 21 | Aspen, Colorado, USA |
| Feb-05 | American Football | Super Bowl | Houston, Texas |
| Feb 6-19 | Skiing | World Alpine Ski Championships | Piz Nair, St. Moritz, Switzerland |
| Apr 3-9 | Golf | Masters | Augusta, USA |
| Apr-08 | Horse Racing | Grand National | Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool |
| May-06 | Horse Racing | Kentucky Derby | Louisville, Kentucky, US |
| May-27 | Football (Soccer) | FA Cup final | Wembley Stadium, London |
| May 28-Jun 11 | Tennis | French Open | Paris, France |
| April | Ice Hockey | Stanley Cup finals | TBD |
| Jun-03 | Football (Soccer) | UEFA Champions League final | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff |
| Jun 13-16 | Extreme Sports | Summer X Games | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Jun 15–18 | Golf | US Open | Erin Hills, Wisconsin |
| Jun 17-18 | Motor Racing | 85th 24 Hours of Le Mans | Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France |
| Date(s) | Sport | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26 - Jul 23 | Cricket | ODI World Cup for Women | England |
| Jul 1–23 | Cycling | 2017 Tour de France | Germany / France |
| Jul 3-16 | Tennis | Wimbledon | London, England |
| Jul 20-23 | Golf | British Open | Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, Merseyside, England |
| July 27th to July 31st 2017 | Cricket | 100th Test Match | The Kia Oval, Kennington, England |
| Aug 4-13 | Athletics | IAAF World Championships | Olympic Stadium, London UK |
| Aug 7-13 | Golf | US PGA | Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Aug 9-26 | Rugby | Women's World Cup | Ireland |
| Aug 28-Sep 10 | Tennis | US Open | New York, USA |
| Sep 17-24 | Cycling | UCI Road World Championships | Bergen, Norway |
| Sep 23-30 | Multi-sports | Invictus Games | Toronto, Canada |
| Sep 27-Oct 9 | Gymnastics | World Championships (Artistic) | Montreal Canada |
| Nov-07 | Horse Racing | Melbourne Cup | Victoria, Australia |
| Nov-23 | Cricket | Ashes Series | Gabba ground in Brisbane |