April

1 - College ice hockey, NCAA Division I Championship semifinals, Anaheim, Calif.
1-4 - Men's golf, PGA Tour, BellSouth Classic, Duluth, Ga.
1-4 - Women's golf, LPGA Tour, Longs Drugs Challenge, Lincoln, Calif.
1-4 - Swimming, FINA, World Short-Course Championships, Hong Kong.
1-4 - Men's golf, European PGA event, TBA.
1-4 - Men's golf, PGA Senior Tour, The Tradition, Scottsdale, Ariz.

2-4 - Men's tennis, Davis Cup, first round: Sweden vs. Slovakia, Germany vs. Russia, United States vs. Britain, Australia vs. Zimbabwe, Netherlands vs. France, Brazil vs. Spain, Belgium vs. Czech Republic, Switzerland vs. Italy, various sites.

3 - Auto racing, NASCAR Busch Series, Nashville, Tenn.
3 - Auto racing, NASCAR Trucks, NAPACARD 200, Monroe, Wash.
3 - College ice hockey, NCAA Division I Championship game, Anaheim, Calif.
3 - Track and field, IAAF, Vodacom All African Invitational, Johannesburg, South Africa.
3-11 - Curling, World Championships, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada.
3-24 - Soccer, FIFA, Under-20 World, various sites, Nigeria.

4 - Major league baseball, opening day.
4 - Running, Paris Marathon.

5 - Horse racing, Irish Grand National, Fairyhouse, Ireland.
5-11 - Men's and women's tennis, Estoril Open, Oeiras, Portugal.
5-11 - Men's tennis, Salem Open, Hong Kong.
5-11 - Men's tennis, Gold Flake Open, Chennai, India.
5-11 - Women's tennis, Bausch & Lomb Championships, Amelia Island, Fla.
5-11 - Women's ice hockey, World Championship, Espoo, Vantaa and Kerava, Finland.

8-11 - Men's golf, PGA Tour, Masters Tournament, Augusta, Ga.
8-11 - Auto racing, NHRA, Pennzoil Nationals, Houston.
8-11 - Equestrian, Dressage World Cup final, Dortmund, Germany.
8-18 - Men's ice hockey, World Championship (Group B), Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark.

10 - Auto racing, NASCAR Series, Bristol, Tenn.
10 - Auto racing, NASCAR Trucks, Dodge California Truck Stop 300, Bakersfield, Calif.
10 - Auto racing, CART, Japan 500, Motegi, Japan.
10 - Horse Racing, Grand National, Liverpool, England.
10 - Track and field, Sea Ray Classic, Knoxville, Tenn.

11 - Track, IAAF, European 10,000-meter championships, Barakaldo, Spain.
11 - Auto racing, NASCAR Winston Cup, Food City 500, Bristol, Tenn.
11 - Auto racing, Formula I, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

12-18 - Men's and women's tennis, Japan Open, Tokyo.
12-18 - Men's tennis, Open Seat Godo, Barcelona, Spain.

13-18 - Diving, U.S. Spring Diving Championships, Orlando, Fla.

15-18 - Men's golf, PGA Tour, The MCI Classic, Hilton Head Island, S.C.
15-18 - Men's golf, NIKE Tour, Shreveport Open, Shreveport, La.
15-18 - Men's golf, European PGA event, TBA.
15-18 - Men's golf, PGA Seniors Championship, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

17 - Auto racing, NASCAR Trucks, NAPA 250, Martinsville, Va.
17-18 - Women's tennis, Fed Cup, World Group I, first round: Italy vs. Spain, Croatia vs. United States, Russia vs. France, Switzerland vs. Slovakia. World Group II, first round: Belgium vs. Netherlands, Belarus vs. Czech Republic, Austria vs. Australia, Germany vs. Japan, various sites.
17-18 - Pro football, NFL Draft, New York.

18 - Auto racing, NASCAR Winston Cup, Goody's Body Pain 500, Martinsville Va.
18 - Auto racing, CART, Grand Prix of Long Beach, Calif.
18 - Pro hockey, NHL regular season ends.
18 - Running, Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
18 - Running, Belgrade Marathon, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
18 - Running, London Marathon.
18 - Motorcycling, Malaysia Grand Prix, Sepang, Malaysia.
18-21 - Auto racing, Spanish Rally, Barcelona, Spain.

19 - Running, Boston Marathon.
19-25 - Men's tennis, Monte Carlo Open, Monaco.
19-25 - Men's tennis, U.S. Clay Court Championship, Orlando, Fla.
19-25 - Women's tennis, Budapest Open, Budapest, Hungary.
19-25 - Women's tennis, WTA event, Beijing, China.

21 - Pro hockey, NHL playoffs begin.
21-25 - Equestrian, Jumping World Cup final, Goteborg, Sweden.

22-24 - Men's college gymnastics, NCAA Championships, Lincoln, Neb.
22-24 - Women's college gymnastics, NCAA Championships, Salt Lake City.
22-24 - Synchronized swimming, National Championhips, East Meadow, N.Y.
22-24 - Wrestling, National Championhips, Las Vegas.
22-25 - Men's golf, PGA Tour, Greater Greensboro Classic, Greensboro, N.C.
22-25 - Auto racing, NHRA, Lone Star Nationals, Dallas.
22-25 - Men's golf, NIKE Tour, South Carolina Classic, Florence, S.C.
22-25 - Men's golf, European PGA, Peugeot Open, TBA, Spain.

23-25 - Women's golf, LPGA Tour, Chick-fil-A Charity Championship, Stockbridge, Ga.
23-25 - Men's golf, PGA Senior Tour, Home Depot Invitational, Charlotte, N.C.

24 - Auto racing, NASCAR Busch Series, Talladega, Ala.
24-26 - Weightlifting, National Championships, St. Joseph, Mo.

25 - Auto racing, NASCAR Winston Cup, DieHard 500, Talladega, Ala.
25 - Motorcycling, Japanese Grand Prix, Sugo, Japan.
25 - Track and field, IAAF Grand Prix meet, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

26-May 2 - Men's tennis, BMW Open, Munich, Germany.
26-May 2 - Men's tennis, Czech Open, Prague, Czech Republic.
26-May 2 - Men's tennis, AT&T Challenge, Atlanta.
26-May 2 - Women's tennis, Betty Barclay Cup, Hamburg, Germany.
26-May 2 - Women's tennis, Croatia Bol Ladies Open, Bol, Croatia.
26-May 9 - Table tennis, World Championships, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

29-May 2 - Men's golf, PGA Tour, Houston Open, The Woodlands, Texas.
29-May 2 - Women's golf, LPGA Tour, City of Hope Myrtle Beach Classic, Murrell Inlet, S.C.
29-May 2 - Men's golf, NIKE Tour, Upstate Classic, Greenville, S.C.
29-May 2 - Auto racing, NHRA, Pennzoil Nationals, Richmond, Va.
29-May 2 - Men's golf, European PGA, Italian Open, Turin, Italy.

30-May 2 - Men's golf, PGA Senior Tour, Bruno's Memorial Classic, Birmingham, Ala.