Week Preview
Rain suspended days 3 and 4 of the ICC Test Cricket World Championship Final between New Zealand and India, making sure the game goes on for a week. India has a clear lead so far.
Ice Hockey’s NHL’s Stanley Cup Finalists will be decided this week. Both series -Las Vegas vs Montréal and Tampa Bay vs NY Islanders- are tied 2-2.
NBA’s Semifinals -labeled as “Conference Finals”- are taking place between Atlanta and Milwaukee, and LA Clippers and Phoenix.
Volleyball will see the FIVB Nations League Finals come to an end. USA leads the Women’s tournament while Brazil leads the men’s tournament.
In Football the Playoff stages for the Euro 2020 will begin win the Round of 16 while Copa América will finish its long Group Stage.
Ireland is a powerhouse in Horse Racing and this week they will have the Irish Derby.
Another important weekend in golf will see the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship.
Croquet will have its Open Championships in England while Tennis will see the start of The Championships at Wimbledon.
Formula 1 arrives to the Red Bull Ring in Austria after Red Bull’s 1-3. There will be races in consecutive weekends at the track. In the US, IMSA will have its 6 Hours at the Glen.
Field Hockey’s Men’s and Women’s Pro Leagues will conclude with games between Australia and New Zealand although Belgium and The Netherlands have been crowned as the respective Champions.
Rugby will have two finals: Premiership Rugby in England -between Exeter and Harlequins- and Top 14 in France, between Toulouse and Stade Rochelaise, a repeat of the European Rugby Champions Cup, where Toulouse won-.
Paige Pierce (USA) will try to make it back to back at the Disc Golf World Championships.
Padel will have its firstMaster of the season.
GLOBAL SPORTS AGENDA
June 22-28
Adventure Racing:
The 43rd Three Peaks Yacht Race
Red Bull X-Alps
Aeromodelling:
2021 South of England Open World Cup (EUROTOUR) (ENG)
Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (RUS)
American Handball:
13th USHA Wallball National Championships
Archery:
World Cup (FRA)
Arimaa:
Arimaa World Championship Final
Association Football:
Copa América
Domestic Leagues (Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol de 2021 – Série A, National Women’s Soccer League, Major League Soccer, etc.)
FIFA International Matchdays
UEFA Euro 2020
UEFA Champions League Preliminary round Legs 1, 2
Athletics:
Gobi March
World Mountain Running – Tatra Race Run – Long Mountain – 24.2km (POL)
Skyrunner® World Series (AUT)
Aussie Rules Football:
Australian Football League Regular season
Automobilism:
British Touring Car Championship – Brands Hatch Indy x3 (ENG)
D1 Grand Prix – Tsukuba x2 (JPN)
FIA European Hill-Climb Championship – Coppa Paolino Teodori (ITA)
FIA European Historic Sporting Rally Championship – Mecsek Rallye (HUN)
FIA Formula One World Championship – Red Bull Ring (AUT)
FIA World Rally Championship – Safari Rally Kenya
FIA World Touring Car Cup – Circuito do Estoril x2 (POR)
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – Watkins Glen (USA)
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series – Deer Creek Speedway x2, (USA)
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series – Pocono Raceway (USA)
NASCAR Cup – Pocono Raceway (USA)
NHRA – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park (USA)
Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup – Circuit Paul Ricard (FRA)
The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
USAC Silver Crown – Madison International Speedway, Eldora Speedway, USA
W Series – Red Bull Ring (AUT)
World of Outlaws Late Models – Lernerville Speedway x3, USA
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars – Huset’s Speedway x2, Jackson Motorplex x3, USA
Bare-knuckle boxing:
BKFC Heavyweight Championship – Joey Beltran (MEX) vs Sam Shewmaker (USA)
BKFC Cruiserweight Championship – Héctor Lombard (CUB) vs Joe Riggs (USA)
BKFC Lightweight Championship – Luis Palomino (PER) vs Tyler Goodjohn (ENG)
BKFC Middleweight Championship – Thiago Alves (BRA) vs Ulysses Diaz (CUB)
Baseball:
Liga Mexicana de Béisbol Regular Season
Major League Baseball Regular Season
NPB Regular Season
WBSC Final Qualifying Tournament
Basketball:
2020 FIBA Men’s Olympic Qualifying Tournaments
FIBA Women’s AmeriCup
FIBA Women’s EuroBasket
NBA Playoffs
Basque Pelota:
Innpala Final
Laxoa Quarterfinals
Magic City Jai-Alai
Torneo San Fermín del 4 y Medio 2021 Group stage and Quarterfinals
Boxing:
vacant World Boxing Organisation World Female Bantam Title – Dina Thorslund (DNK) vs Jasseth Noriega (MEX)
World Boxing Council World Female Super Bantam Title – Yamileth Mercado (MEX) vs Angélica Rascón (MEX/USA)
World Boxing Organisation World Female Super Fly Title – Tomoko Okuda (JPN) vs Miyo Yoshida (JPN)
World Boxing Association World Super Middle Title – David Morrell (CUB) vs Mario Abel Cázares (MEX)
World Boxing Association World Super Light Title – Mario Barrios (USA/MEX) vs Gervonta Davis (USA)
World Boxing Council World Fly Title – Julio César Martínez (MEX) vs Joel Córdova
World Boxing Association Interim World Light Fly Title – Daniel Matellón (CUB) vs José Argumedo (MEX)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu:
Rio Winter International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Casting:
World Cup (CZE)
Chess:
Champions Chess Tour – Regular
Grand Chess Tour – Paris Rapid & Blitz
Cricket:
2019–21 ICC World Test Championship Final India vs New Zealand
Men’s T20I: England vs Sri Lanka (x3)
Women’s ODI England vs India
Croquet:
THE GOLF CROQUET OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Cue Sports:
Pacific International
Disc Golf:
Professional Disc Golf World Championships
Disc Ultimate:
American Ultimate Disc League Regular season
Draughts:
FMJD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (EST)
E-Mountain Bike:
Enduro World Series E-Series
Equestrian:
CSI5* (BEL)
CSI5* (FRA)
FEI Eventing Nations Cup (POL)
Longines Global Champions Tour and GCL (FRA)
Reining – NRHA Derby
Esports:
Age of Empires – Roman Celeste Colosseum Tournament
Age of Empires – Red Bull Wololo IV
Arena of Valor – King Pro League Spring 2021
Clash Royale – Clash Royale League 2021 Season 6
Dota Pro Circuit Major
Heroes of the Storm – Community Clash League Season 2
League of Legends – LCS Summer 2021, LPL Summer 2021
Olympic Virtual Series 2021
Overwatch League Regular Season
Pokémon – Pokémon Japan Championships – VGC
PUBG Mobile Japan League Season 1 Phase 1
Quake Pro League Season 2: Stage 3
StarCraft II – World Team League 2021 Summer
Trackmania Grand League World Cup: 2020-2021
Field Hockey:
Men’s Pro League Australia vs New Zealand (season ending)
Women’s Pro League Australia vs New Zealand (season ending)
Freediving:
CMAS World Freediving Indoors Championships
Golf:
European Tour (DEU)
Ladies European Tour (CZE)
LPGA Tour – KPMG Women’s PGA Championship (USA)
PGA Tour – Travelers Championship (USA)
Gymnastics:
FIG Apparatus World Cup 2020-21 (QAT)
FIG World Cup 2021 (Trampoline) (POR)
Harness Racing:
UET Group I races (4) (FRA)
Horse Racing:
Gran Premio Estrellas Juvenile Fillies, Juvenile, Distaff, Classic, Mile, Sprint (ARG)
Tattersall’s Tiara (AUS)
Copa ABCPCC Classica Mathias Machline, Grande Premio Margarida Polak Lara-Taca de Prata, Grande Premio Joao Adhemar de Almeida Prado-Taca de Prata (BRA)
Clásico Arturo Lyon Peña, Clásico Tanteo de Potrillos, Clásico Alberto Vial Infante (CHL)
Clásico Francisco del Rosario Sánchez (DOM)
Irish Derby, Pretty Polly Stakes (IRL)
Takarazuka Kinen (JPN)
Macau Guineas (MAC)
XXI Clásico Esmeralda, LXXV Stakes Jockey Club Mexicano (MEX)
Perak Gold Vase (MYS)
Clásico Jockey Club del Perú, Clásico Pamplona (PER)
Halic, Gazi Derby, Anafartalar (TUR)
Harness Racing:
UET Group I races (SWE x2, FIN x2)
Ice sledge hockey:
World Para Ice Hockey A-Pool Championships (CZE)
Ice Hockey:
NHL 2021 Stanley Cup playoffs
Indoor Cycling:
Internationales Radballturnier Alpencup (AUT)
Lacrosse:
Premier Lacrosse League
Ladies’ Gaelic Football:
Ladies’ National Football League Division 1 Final
Mixed Martial Arts:
Bellator Interim Heavyweight World Championship – Timothy Johnson (USA) vs Valentin Moldavsky RUS)
Professional Fighters League Regular Season
Motorcycling:
American Flat Track – Allen County Fairgrounds (USA)
ATV Extreme Dirt Track Championship Series – Hamlin Speedway (USA)
ATV US Short Track Nationals (Oval) – Hamlin Speedway (USA)
FIM Borilli EnduroGP World Championship – Edolo (ITA)
FIM E-Bike Enduro World Cup – Super Besse (FRA)
FIM MotoGP Moto2, Moto3 World Championships, MotoE World Cup
FIM Motocross World Championship – Matterley Basin x2 (ENG)
FIM Sidecar World Championship – Pannoniaring (HUN)
FIM SuperMoto World Championship – Ortona (ITA)
GNCC Racing – Snowshoe (USA)
The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Mountain Bike:
Enduro World Series (ITA x2)
Mountain Running:
Skyrunner® World Series (ITA)
Mushing:
World Cup (AUS)
Netball:
ANZ Premiership Regular season (NZL)
Suncorp Super Netball Regular season (AUS)
Open Water Swimming:
FINA /CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 2021 #1 (POR)
Padel:
World Padel Tour Máster (ESP)
Para Powerlifting:
Para Powerlifting World Cup (ARE)
Para Shooting:
6th Home Range Cup 2020/2021
Paragliding:
Paragliding World Cup Italy
Pesäpallo:
Men’s Superpesis Season
Women’s Superpesis Season
Polo:
Cartier Queen’s Cup Final games
Powerboating:
APBA P1 Offshore Class 1 – Sarasota x2, USA
UIM Class 1 Test Event – Sarasota, USA
UIM Pleasure Navigation World Championship – Endurance Boat Production 300 (B) – Rodi Garganico x2, ITA
Road Cycling:
UCI Women’s World Tour – La Course by Le Tour de France
UCI World Tour – Tour de France
Rugby League:
National Rugby League (AUS, NZL)
Super League matches (ENG)
Rugby Union:
Premiership Rugby Final
Top 14 Final
Sailing:
FAREAST 28R World Championship
Funboard World Championship – Slalom
GKA Kite World Tour Freestyle (ESP)
Les Sables – Horta
PWA World Tour Slalom
The Ocean Race Europe (Brittany-Cascais-South of France-Genoa)
The Super Yacht Cup
The Tall Ships Races
Shogi:
Meijin Final Games
Oi Ocha Cup 62nd Throne Battle 1st Station
Shooting:
ISSF World Cup Rifle / Pistol / Shotgun (CRO)
Simracing:
eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series
eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series
iRacing – Watkins Glen 6HR
Sport climbing:
IFSC – Climbing World Cup (B,L) – Innsbruck (AUT) 2021
Squash:
CIB PSA World Tour Finals (EGY)
Swimming:
Olympic Time deadline
Tennis:
The Championships, Wimbledon
WTA 500 – Eastbourne International (ENG)
Ultracycling:
Race Across America
Ultratriathlon:
IUTA World Cup – 2x, 3x & 5x UT, Colmar (FRA)
IUTA World Cup – TransAmTri (USA)
Volleyball:
FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League Final games
FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League Final games
Water Polo:
FINA Men’s Super Final 2020 (GEO)
Water Ski:
Water Ski Pro Tour (USA)
Wrestling:
Ali Aliev Memorial (RUS)
Yasar Dogu (TUR)
*This agenda is based on official information at time of publication. All events are subject to change and/or cancellation.