A look ahead to the upcoming sport between August 10-16 (excluding Horse Racing & Football).
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Athletics
European Outdoor Championships, Aug 10-16 at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England
Aussie Rules
Week 23 of the 24-week regular season
Thursday 13 Aug – No fixtures
Friday 14 Aug – 11.10am
Sat 15 Aug – 7.15am – 10.40am – 11.10am
Sun 16 Aug – 4.40am – 6.15am – 7.40am
Boxing
USA, early on Sunday morning, 16 Aug.
Claressa Shields v Kaye Scott
Scott is defending her WBC and WBA middleweight titles against two-time Olympic Gold medallist Shields
There are plenty of fights on the undercard, including…
Olivia Curry v Danielle Perkins
Perkins is defending her WBA light-heavyweight title for the first time
Cricket
Monday 10 Aug
Men’s ODI – Ireland v Afghanistan, 10.45am, Belfast
Women’s Hundred, 3pm – Men’s Hundred, 6.30pm
Tues 11 Aug
MODCup, 8x11am
The Hundred Women, 3pm – The Hundred Men, 6.30pm
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Series, Canada v UAE, 11am
CPL, 1am early on Weds, Jamaica Kingsmen v Barbados Tridents
Wed 12 Aug
Men’s One-Day International – Ireland v Afghanistan, 10.45am, in Belfast
The Hundred Women, 11.30am and 3pm – The Hundred Men, 3pm and 6.30pm
Professional County Club Select XI v Pakistan, 11am
CPL, midnight, Saint Lucia Kings v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
Men’s Test, 1.30am early on Thurs, Australia v Bangladesh
Thurs 13 Aug
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Series, Scotland v Canada, 11am, Dundee
CPL, 1am on Friday, Jamaica Kingsmen v Guyana Amazon Warriors
Fri 14 Aug
Men’s One-Day International – Ireland v Afghanistan, 10.45am, in Belfast
The Hundred, Women, 2.15pm – The Hundred, Men, 6pm
Men’s One-Day Cup matches – 2x11am
Caribbean Premier League – Saint Lucia Kings v Antigua & Barbuda Falcons, midnight
Sat 15 Aug
Men’s Test – Sri Lanka v India, 5.30am
Caribbean Premier League – Jamaica Kingsmen v Trinbago Knight Riders, 1am early on Sunday
Sun 16 Aug
The Hundred Women, 2.15pm – The Hundred, Men, 6pm
Men’s ODC, 2x11am – Women’s ODC, 4×10.30am
CPL – Saint Lucia Kings v Barbados Tridents, midnight on Sunday
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Cycling
ADAC Cyclassics, UCI World Tour, August 16th
This will be followed by:
Aug 19-23, Renewi Tour, UCI WT
Aug 19-22, Tour Of Britain, Women
Vuelta e Espana, Aug 22 to Sept 13
Darts
Next – The New Zealand Masters, Spark Arena, Aug 14-15
F1
Next – Aug 21-23 – Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort
Gaelic Games
N/A
Golf
USPGA Tour – FedEx St Jude Championship, Aug 13-16
DP WT – Danish Golf Championship, Aug 13-16
USLPGA – Portland Classic, Aug 13-16
LET – Swiss Ladies Open, Aug 13-15
LIV Golf – No event
Greyhounds
The Bar 1 Betting Irish Sprint Cup final takes place on Saturday night, August 15, at Dundalk Stadium, as part of the Dual Raceday at the Stadium, with horse racing being following by greyhound racing. There is €20,000 and a trophy to the winner.
The Irish Greyhound Derby began on Friday and Saturday, August 7th and 8th
Second Round: Fri and Sat, 14 and 15 Aug
Third Round: Sat August 22nd – Quarter-finals: Sat 29 August – Semi-finals: Sat 5 Sept
FINAL: Sat 12 September
MLB (Major League Baseball)
There are fixtures all week. The regular season will end on Sept 27. The reigning World Series champions are the LA Dodgers, who beat the Toronto Blue Jays last year 4-3 in a thrilling series.
NBA (Basketball)
In the NBA Finals 2026, the NY Knicks beat San Antonio Spurs 4-1
The new season is “expected to begin” in October and end in April 2027.
The fourth edition of the in-season NBA Cup tournament will run from Oct 30 to Dec 11
NFL (American Football)
SB 60 was won by the Seattle Seahawks, who beat the New England Patriots.
Pre-season begins on August 6th (with one game, Cardinals v Panthers), then more-regular pre-season games will run from August 13.
The regular seasons runs from 9 Sept 2026 to 16 Jan 2027.
NHL (Ice Hockey)
In this year’s Stanley Cup, the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in the best-of-seven series. It was Carolina’s second Stanley Cup win, and their first since 2006.
Pre-season for the 2026-27 season will begin on September 19th. The season will start on September 29th. The regular season will conclude on Sat 10 April.
Some games will take place in Finland and Germany in November and December.
Rugby League
Thurs 13 Aug – 3 Super League games at 8pm, an NRL game at 10.50am
Friday 14 Aug – A Super League at 8pm – NRL, 9am and 11am
Sat 15 Aug – Super League games at 5.30pm, 6.30pm and 9pm – NRL at 6am, 8.30am and 10.35am
Wheelchair Super League at 2.30am, 12.45pm, 1.30pm and 2pm – and Women’s Super League games at midday 92), 1pm and 3pm
Sunday 16 Aug – NRL games at 5am and 7.05am
Rugby Union
Tues 11 August – Durban Sharks v New Zealand, 6pm
Thurs 13 August – 1xNew Zealand Championship game at 8.10am
Fri 14 August – A NZ Championship game at 8.10am plus two South Africa Currie Cup games, at 2pm and 4.05pm
Sat 15 Aug –
NZ Championship games at 3.05am, 6.05am and 8.10am
A Currie Cup game at 4pm
Internationals = Australia v Japan at 6.15am and Praetoria Bulls v New Zealand, 6pm
Sun 16 Aug – A Currie Cup game at 2pm, and NZ Championship games at 3.05am and 6.05am
Snooker
China Open, August 7-16
Then, Wuhan Open, 22-29 August
British Open, The Centaur, Cheltenham, Aug 31 to Sept 6
WNBA (Women’s Basketball)
There are fixtures all week.
It is the 30th WNBA season. There are 15 teams involved this year, up from 13. The reigning champions are the Las Vegas Aces, who have been crowned champions in three of the last four years. The regular season will end on Sept 27.
