We bring you the most comprehensive schedule for top sporting events worldwide each week. September 13-19, 2022 includes WNBA, Trial, Rowing, Cycling Worlds, etc.

Week Preview

The WNBA Finals could conclude this week. The Las Vegas Aces won the first game (out of five possible) against the Connecticut Sun. FIBA’s 3×3 Women’s Series also has its season finale.

Saúl Álvarez (MEX) and Gennadiy Golovkin (KAZ) will possibly conclude their series of fights with the third fight, to determine a fully Unified Super Middleweight Champion in Boxing. On the same card, young sensation
Jesse Rodriguez Franco (USA) will square off against Israel González (MEX) for the WBC World Super Fly Title.

Road Cycling heads to Australia for its World Championships, while Mountain Bike Marathon will have its own in Denmark.

Pro Surfing concludes its World Surf League season in San Clemente while the amateur ISA World Surfing Games will start in nearby Huntington Beach, California.

This year’s ExpediciónGuaraní in Paraguay serves as the Adventure Race World Championship.

Some motorsports Championships are starting to conclude. This week sees the season finales for the Motorcycling Trials Word Championships and the World Endurance Championship, with its Bol D’Or race. This could be another golden weekend for the greatest motorcyclist of all time, Toni Bou (ESP).

Rowing will have its World Championships in Czechia.

The FIA European Hill-Climb Championship also concludes this week, in Croatia. The country will also hold the ISSF Shotgun World Championship.

The PGA Tour starts its season after a very quick break, while LIV Golf continues its own.

The 39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships will be held without Russia or Belarus -they are banned due to Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, meaning the strongest competitors might not be present at all.

The Premier Lacrosse League has its Final this week between Chaos (7) and Waterdogs (5) who eliminated the Champions and first seeded Whipsnakes.

Finland’s Pesäpallo might have a new Champion this week, if ViVe win their third match against Manse.

Sumo sees the Final of a Grand Tournament in Japan as well as the amateur World Championship, in Poland.

Other World Championship events include those in Hot Air Ballooning, Submission Fighting, Paramotors, Esports, Kickboxing, Radio-controlled racing, Real Tennis, Sailing classes, Slot Car Racing, Tug of War, etc.


GLOBAL SPORTS AGENDA

Adventure Race:
Adventure Race World Championship (PRY)

Aeromodelling:
World Cup Event Drone Racing (HUN)
World Cup Event F1A,B,C,P,Q (CZE)
World Cup Event F1A,B,C,Q (CZE)
World Cup Event F1E (FRA x2)
World Cup Event F2A,B,C,D,F (UKR)
World Cup Event F3E (DEU)
World Cup Event F3F (FRA)
World Cup Event F5J (ITA)
World Cup Event F3K (SVK)
World Cup Event Space Models (SVK)

American Football:
National Football League regular season (USA)

American Handball:
The Buddha Memorial Handball Tournament (USA)

Apnea:
AUTHENTIC BIG BLUE 2022 – AIDA (GRC)

Association Football:
Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores Semi-finals
Domestic Leagues (Bundesliga, Ligue 1, LaLiga, Serie A, Premier League, Argentine Primera División – Liga Profesional, Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, MLS, Liga MX, Barclays FA Women’s Super League, etc.)
FIFA Men’s International Matchdays

Athletics:
Gold Label World Cup: 1st Canfranc – Canfranc (Short Uphill) (ESP)
Gold Label World Cup: 12th Canfranc – Canfranc (Classic Mtn) (ESP)
World Athletics Combined Events Tour Gold (FRA)

Athletics esports:
Zwift Running League Round 1 race

Aussie Rules Football:
AFL Finals series (AUS)

Automobilism:
All Star Circuit of Champions – Williams Grove Speedway, Lincoln Speedway (USA)
FIA European Hill-Climb Championship – Buzetski dani (HRV)
FIA Historic Hillclimb Championship – Buzetski dani (HRV)
FIA Karting World Championship OK – Circuito Internazionale Napoli (ITA)
FIA World Rallycross Championship – Pista Automóvel de Montalegre x2 (POR)
FIVA GRAN PREMIO NUVOLARI – MANTOVA (ITA)
FIVA LA FESTA MILLE MIGLIA (JPN)
FIVA Oldtimer Bohemia Rally (CZE)
Formula DRIFT – Grantsville (USA)
Goodwood Revival – Goodwood Circuit (ENG)
GT World Challenge Australia – Sandown Raceway x2 (AUS)
GT World Challenge Europe – Circuito Ricardo Tormo x2 (ESP)
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series – Late Model Knoxville Nationals – Knoxville Raceway x3 (USA)
Lucas Oil Pro Pulling Champions Tour – Greene County Fairgrounds (USA)
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series – Bristol Motor Speedway (USA)
NASCAR Cup Series – Bristol Motor Speedway (USA)
NHRA – Maple Grove Raceway (USA)
Reliant Robins World Championship – Mildenhall (ENG)
SCORE World Desert Championship – Baja 400 (MEX)
Super GT – Sportsland SUGO (JPN)
Superstox World Championship – Aghadowey (ENG)
Turismo Carretera – San Luis (ARG)
USAC AMSOIL National Sprint – Circle City Raceway, Tri-State Speedway (USA)
USAC CRA Sprint – Perris Auto Speedway (California)
World of Outlaws Sprint Cars – Keller Auto Speedway (USA)

Backgammon:
WBIF World Individual Championship 2022
WBIF Online Consultation Championship 2022 (WBIF)
World Online Speed Championship
WBIF World Team Championship
WBIF World Women’s Championship

Ballooning:
24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship (SVN)

Bandy:
Russian Cup – 2022. Playoffs. Khabarovsk

Baseball:
KBO Regular Season (KOR)
Liga Mexicana de Béisbol Finals (MEX)
Major League Baseball (USA/CAN)
NPB Regular Season (JPN)

Basketball:
FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series Final (ROU)
FIBA EuroBasket (Europe)
WNBA Finals (USA)

Basque Pelota:
HIRU HIRIBURUAK (ESP)
Magic City Jai-Alai (USA)

Boxing:
WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring Super Middleweight Titles – Saúl Álvarez (MEX) vs Gennadiy Golovkin (KAZ)
WBC World Super Fly Title – Jesse Rodriguez Franco (USA) vs Israel González (MEX)

Bull riding:
PBR Team Series (USA)

Canadian Football:
CFL Regular season

Casting:
World Cup Tour Final (POL)

Chess:
Champions Chess Tour Regular
Grand Chess Tour – Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz (USA)

Cycling (Cycleball):
SwissAustria Masters Round 2 (AUT)

Cycling (Mountain Bike):
ENDURO WORLD SERIES – CRANS-MONTANA – EWS + EWS-E (CHE)
UCI MTB MARATHON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – XCM (DNK)
UCI MTB ELIMINATOR WORLD CUP (DEU)

Cycling (Road):
UCI CHAMPIONNATS DU MONDE ROUTE UCI / UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (AUS)

Cycling esports:
Zwift Racing League race

Dance Sport:
Mundial de Tango (ARG)

Darts:
Jack’s World Series of Darts Finals (NED)

Disc Golf:
Disc Golf Pro Tour (USA)

Equestrian (Jumping):
CSI5*/Major League Show Jumping (USA)

Esports:
Age of Empires I – AoE Cúp Đại Soái 2022: 1v1 Random
Age of Empires I – Red Bull Wololo: Legacy 2022 Age of Empires I
Age of Empires II – Death Match World Cup 5
Arena of Valor – Honor of Kings Challenger Cup 2022 (CHN)
Counterstrike – ESL Pro League Season 16
Crossfire – CFS Summer Championship (VIE)
LDLN Leg 3, Mauritius – Auckland | GLOBE40 – Édition 2022-2023 | NeSS Fleet
Overwatch League
SMITE Pro League Phase 3
Starcraft Brood War – ASL Season 14 (KOR)
Tekken World Tour Rev Major (PHL)
VALORANT Champions 2022 (TUR)

Finswimming:
CMAS Open Water Finswimming Senior, Junior, Master World Championship 2022 (ITA)

Gaelic Handball:
All-Ireland Softball Doubles Championship Women’s Final (IRL)
All-Ireland Softball Doubles Championship Men’s Semifinal (IRL)

Golf:
DP World Tour – DS Automobiles Italian Open (ITA)
Ladies European Tour – Lacoste Ladies Open de France (FRA)
LIV Golf (USA)
LPGA Tour – AmazingCre Portland Classic (USA)
PGA Tour – Fortinet Championship (USA)

Grappling:
ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship (USA)

Gymnastics (Rhythmic):
39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships (BGR)

Handball:
2022–23 Women’s EHF Champions League group stage
EHF Champions League group stage

Harness Racing:
UET Group I race (FRA x2)

Horse Racing (Flat):
George Main Stakes, Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (Invitation Stakes) (AUS)
Woodbine Mile, Natalma Stakes, Summer Stakes (CAN)

Horse Racing (Jump):
Sport of Kings Hurdle Stakes (USA)

Kickboxing:
Enfusion Heavyweight WORLD TITLE – NIDAL BCHIRI (MAR) vs MARTIN TERPSTRA (NED)
Enfusion Women’s Flyweight World Title – Nina van Dalum (NED) vs Helene Connart (BEL)

Lacrosse:
Premier Lacrosse League Final

Lifesaving:
Lifesaving World Championships (ITA)

Mixed Martial Arts:
Shooto Strawweight title fight – Junji ito (JPN) vs Jo Arai (JPN)

Motorcycling:
Ekstraliga Speedway Finals play-offs (POL)
FIM Endurance World Championship – Circuit Paul Ricard (FRA)
FIM MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3 World Championship – MotorLand Aragón (ESP)
FIM Sidecar Motocross World Championship – Rudersberg (DEU)
FIM Speedway Grand Prix – G&B Arena (SWE)
FIM Trial World Championship – Ponte di Legno (ITA)
FIM Women’s Trial World Championship – Ponte di Legno (ITA)
International Road Racing Championship – Frohburg (DEU)
NHRA – Maple Grove Raceway (USA)
SCORE World Desert Championship – Baja 400 (MEX)
Steve Henshaw Gold Cup – Oliver’s Mount (ENG)
World Off-Road Championship Series Moto – Preston x2 (USA)

Orienteering:
CX80 World Cup in MTB Orienteering, round 3 and U23 Championships 2022 (BGR)

Oware:
Individual and Nations League

Paddlesurf:
APP City Paddle Fest (ENG)

Padel:
World Padel Tour Open (SWE)

Paramotors:
4th FAI World Paramotor Slalom Championships (CZE)

Para Athletics:
6th International Para Athletics Meeting (MAR)

Pesäpallo:
Men’s Superpesis playoffs (FIN)

Polo:
U.S. OPEN ARENA POLO CHAMPIONSHIP (USA)
WPT French Open (FRA)
WPT Jockey Club Open (ARG)
WWPT Open de France Féminin (FRA)

Powerboating:
APBA Hydroplane – Hampton (USA)
H1 Unlimited Hydroplane Racing Series – San Diego Bayfair (California)
UIM-APB Aquabike World Championship – Olbia (ITA)
UIM Formula 2 World Championship – Vila Velha de Ródão (POL)

Racquetball:
IRT Tournament (USA)

Radio-controlled racing:
IFMAR WC 1/10 Electric On-Road – Gubbio (ITA)
IFMAR WC Large scale – Fontana (California)

Real Tennis:
World Championship Singles (ENG)

Rowing:
World Rowing Championships (CZE)
World Rowing Tour (CAN)

Rugby League:
National Rugby League Regular Season matches (AUS)
NRL Women’s Premiership Regular Season (AUS)

Rugby Union:
Top 14 Regular season matches (FRA)

Sailing:
Défi Azimut-Lorient (FRA)
Etchells World Championship (ENG)
Hobie 16 World Championship (ESP)
International One Design Class World Championship (USA)
Shark World Championship (AUT)
World Match Racing Tour (EST)

Shogi:
Hulic Cup Hakurei Battle / Women’s Ranking Battle Stage 3
Ouza 2nd station (JPN)
Shogi Japan Series JT Pro – Second round third game (JPN)

Shootboxing:
SHOOT BOXING 2022 act.1 (JPN)

Shooting:
ISSF World Championship Shotgun (HRV)

Simracing:
eNASCAR iRacing Series
iRacing Bathurst 1000
iRacing Bristol 500
Le Mans Esports Series
World of Outlaws ButtKicker Late Model Series Schedule

Ski Jumping:
Summer Grand Prix (ROU)

Slot Car Racing:
ISRA Worlds (LVA)

Squash:
PSA Tour Platinum (EGY)

Strength athletics:
MLO STRONGMAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (ROU)

Sumo:
Grand Tournament (JPN)
ISF The 24rd Sumo World Championships (POL)

Surfing:
ISA World Surfing Games (California)
World Surf League Rip Curl WSL Finals (California)

Tennis:
Davis Cup Finals (Group stage)

Teqball:
FITEQ World Series (POL)

Triathlon:
Super League Triathlon Championship Series (California)

Tug of War:
TWIF WORLD Outdoor Senior, Junior & U23 Outdoor Championship HOLTEN (NED)

*This agenda is based on official information at the time of publication. All events are subject to change and/or cancellation.