August 2006 calendar

Key events this month:
1-5 RACING Glorious Goodwood
3-6 GOLF British Women's Open, Lytham St Annes
4-8 CRICKET Third Test: England v Pakistan, Headingley
6 MOTOR RACING Hungarian Grand Prix
7-13 ATHLETICS European Championships, Gothenburg
12 CRICKET Twenty20 Cup semi-finals and final
13 FOOTBALL Community Shield, Cardiff
17-21 CRICKET Fourth Test: England v Pakistan, The Oval
17-20 GOLF USPGA Championship, Illinois
19 FOOTBALL Premiership season starts
19-20 ATHLETICS Norwich Union International, Birmingham
19-Sep 3 BASKETBALL World Championships, Japan
20-27 ROWING World Championships, Eton
26 CRICKET C&G Trophy final, Lord's
26 RUGBY LEAGUE Powergen Cup Final
27 MOTOR RACING Turkish Grand Prix
28 CRICKET NatWest Twenty20 International: England v Pakistan, Bristol
28-Sep 10 TENNIS US Open, New York
30 CRICKET NatWest Series: England v Pakistan, Cardiff

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The month in detail:

31 Jul- 6 Aug TENNIS Legg Mason Classic, Washington
31 Jul- 6 Aug TENNIS Idea Prokom Open, Sopot
31 Jul- 6 Aug TENNIS Acura Women's Classic, San Diego
3-6 GOLF Scandinavian Masters, Malmo
3-6 GOLF British Women's Open, Lytham St Annes
4-8 CRICKET Third Test: England v Pakistan, Headingley
6 MOTOR RACING Hungarian Grand Prix
7-13 ATHLETICS European Championships, Gothenburg
7-13 TENNIS Rogers Masters, Toronto
7-13 TENNIS JP Morgan Chase Women's Open, Los Angeles
7-13 TENNIS Nordic Light Women's Open, Stockholm
10-13 GOLF KLM Open, Zandvoort
11-13 RALLYING Rally Germany
12 CRICKET Twenty20 Cup semi-finals and final
13 FOOTBALL Community Shield, Cardiff
13 MOTOR RACING British Touring Car Championship, Snetterton
13 MOTOR CYCLING British Superbike Championship, Croft
14-20 TENNIS Western & Southern Financial Group Masters, Cincinnati
14-20 TENNIS Rogers Women's Cup, Montreal
15-20 ATHLETICS IAAF World Junior Championship, Beijing
17-21 CRICKET Fourth Test: England v Pakistan, The Oval
17-20 GOLF USPGA Championship, Illinois
17-20 GOLF Cadillac Russian Open, Moscow
18 ATHLETICS IAAF Weltklasse, Zurich
18-20 RALLYING Rally Finland
19 FOOTBALL Premiership season starts
19-20 ATHLETICS Norwich Union International, Birmingham
19-Sep 3 BASKETBALL World Championships, Japan
20-27 ROWING World Championships, Eton
21-27 TENNIS Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven
21-27 TENNIS Forest Hills Women's Classic, New York
22 ATHLETICS Intersport Gugl meeting, Linz
24-27 GOLF Bridgestone Invitational, Ohio
25 ATHLETICS Van Damme Memorial, Brussels
26 CRICKET C&G Trophy final, Lord's
26 RUGBY LEAGUE Powergen Cup Final
27 ATHLETICS IAAF Grand Prix, Rieti
27 MOTOR RACING Turkish Grand Prix
28 CRICKET NatWest Twenty20 International: England v Pakistan, Bristol
28 MOTOR CYCLING British Superbike Championship, Cadwell Park
28-Sep 10 TENNIS US Open, New York
30 CRICKET NatWest Series: England v Pakistan, Cardiff
31-3 Sep GOLF BMW International Open, Munich