1: Auto racing, Grand-Am Cup event, Tooele, Utah.

1-3: Auto racing, Japanese Rally.

1-3: Men's golf, PGA Champions Tour, Wal-Mart First Tee Open, Pebble Beach, Calif.

1-4: Men's golf, PGA Tour, Deutsche Bank Championship, Norton, Mass.

2: Auto racing, Grand Am Rolex event, Tooele, Utah.

2: Auto Racing, NASCAR Busch, TBA, Fontana, Calif.

2-3: Triathlon, World Championships, Lausanne, Switzerland.

3: Auto racing, NASCAR Nextel, SONY HD 500, Fontana, Calif.

3: Track and field, IAAF Golden League, ISTAF 2006, Berlin, Germany.

4: Horse racing, AQHA All-American Futurity, Ruidoso, N.M.

4-10: Cycling, ProTour, Tour of Poland.

6-17: Men's field hockey, World Cup, Monchengladbach, Germany.

7: Pro football, NFL regular season begins.

7-10: Men's golf, Asian Tour, Singapore Open.

7-10: Men's golf, European PGA, European Masters, Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland.

7-10: Men's golf, PGA Tour, Bell Canadian Open, Ancaster, Ontario.

7-10: Men's golf, PGA Nationwide Tour, Envirocare Utah Classic, Sandy.

8: Auto Racing, NASCAR Busch, TBA, Richmond, Va.

8-10: Women's golf, John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic, Broken Arrow, Okla.

9: Auto racing, NASCAR Nextel, TBA, Richmond, Va.

9-10: Track and field, IAAF World Athletics Final, Stuttgart, Germany.

9-10: Diving, FINA Grand Prix Super Final, TBA, Mexico.

9-14: Men's golf, USGA, U.S. Mid-Amateur, Flagstaff, Ariz.

10: Motorcycle racing, FIM, Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang.

10: Auto Racing, F1, Italian Grand Prix, Monza.

10: Auto racing, IRL, Peak Antifreeze Indy 300, Joliet, Ill.

11-17: Men's tennis, BCR Open Romania, Bucharest, Romania.

11-17: Men's tennis, China Open, Beijing.

11-17: Women's tennis, Wismilak International, Bali, Indonesia.

12-23: Women's Basketball, FIBA World Championship, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

14-17: Synchronized Swimming, World Cup, Yokohama, Japan.

14-17: Men's golf, Asian Tour, Korean Open.

14-17: Auto racing, NHRA, Toyo Tires Nationals, Reading, Pa.

14-17: Men's golf, European PGA, HSBC World Match Play Championship, Surrey, England.

14-17: Men's golf, PGA Tour, 84 Lumber Classic of Pennsylvania, Farmington.

14-17: Men's golf, PGA Nationwide Tour, Albertsons Boise (Idaho) Open.

14-17: Synchronized Swimming, World Cup, Yokohama, Japan.

15-17: Men's golf, PGA Champions Tour, Constellation Energy Classic, Hunt Valley, Md.

16: Auto racing, NASCAR Trucks, Sylvania 200, Loudon, N.H.

16-17: Track and field, IAAF World Cup, Athens, Greece.

16-17: Track and field, IAAF World Combined Events Challange, Talence, France.

16-17: Women's tennis, Fed Cup Final, TBA.

16-21: Men's golf, USGA, U.S. Senior Amateur, Newburgh, Ind.

17: Motorcycle racing, FIM, Australian Grand Prix, Phillip Island.

17: Auto Racing, F1, Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps.

17: Auto racing, NASCAR Nextel, Sylvania 300, Loudon, N.H.

18-24: Women's tennis, China Open, Beijing, China.

18-24: Women's tennis, Sunfeast Open, Kolkata, India.

18-24: Women's tennis, Banka Koper Slovenia Open, Portoroz.

21-24: Auto racing, NHRA, O'Reilly Fall Nationals, Dallas.

21-24: Women's golf, Longs Drugs Challenge, Danville, Calif.

21-24: Men's golf, Asian Tour, Taiwan Open.

21-24: Men's golf, PGA Tour, Valero Texas Open, San Antonio.

21-24: Men's golf, PGA Nationwide Tour, Oregon Classic, Junction City.

22-24: Men's golf, PGA Tour, The Ryder Cup, Kildare, Ireland.

22-24: Men's tennis, Davis Cup semifinals.

23: Auto racing, NASCAR Trucks, Las Vegas 350.

23: Auto Racing, NASCAR Busch, Dover 200, Dover, Del.

23: Auto racing, Champ Car event, Las Vegas.

24: Running, Berlin Marathon.

24: Auto racing, NASCAR Nextel, Dover 400, Dover, Del.

24: Motorcycle racing, FIM, Pacific Grand Prix, Motegi, Japan.

25-Oct. 1: Men's tennis, Thailand Open, Bangkok. 25-Oct. 1: Men's tennis, Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, Palermo.

25-Oct. 1: Men's tennis, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

25-Oct. 1: Women's tennis, Guangzhou International Open, Guangzhou, China.

25-Oct. 1: Women's tennis, Hansol Korea Open, Seoul.

27-Oct. 7: Women's field hockey, World Cup, Madrid, Spain.

28-Oct. 1: Men's golf, Asian Tour, Mercuries Taiwan Masters.

28-Oct. 1: Men's golf, PGA Tour, WGC-American Express Championship, Hertfordshire, England.

28-Oct. 1: Men's golf, PGA Tour, Southern Farm Bureau Classic, Madison, Miss.

29-Oct. 1: Men's golf, PGA Champions Tour, Greater Hickory Classic, Conover, N.C.

30: Auto Racing, NASCAR Busch, Yellow 300, Kansas City, Kan.