by Associated Press AP Weekly Sports Calendar Associated Press - 4 September 2014 20:02-04:00 EDITORS: These are among the top sports events of the week. Coverage of most of these events will move on this circuit: FRIDAY, Sept. 5 thru 7, New York — tennis, US Open. thru 7, Cherry Hills Village, Colorado — golf, US PGA Tour, BMW Championship. thru 7, Crans-Montana, Switzerland — golf, European-Asian Tours, European Masters. thru 14, Spain — cycling, Spanish Vuelta. Leeds, England — cricket, England vs. India, 5th ODI. Various — football, African Cup qualifying: Sudan vs. South Africa, Guinea vs. Togo, Senegal vs. Egypt. Friendlies: Chile vs. Mexico, Japan vs. Uruguay, South Korea vs. Venezuela, Brazil vs. Colombia. thru 9, Kingstown, Barbados — cricket, West Indies vs. Bangladesh, 1st test. Brussels — athletics, Diamond League, Memorial Van Damme. thru 14, Spain — basketball, World Cup. thru 18, Poland — volleyball, men's world championship. Tokyo — boxing, Akira Yaegashi vs. Roman Gonzalez for Yaegashi's WBC flyweight title; Naoya Inoue vs. Samartlek Kokietgym for Inoue's WBC junior flyweight title. SATURDAY, Sept. 6 Napier, New Zealand — rugby, Rugby Championship, New Zealand vs. Argentina. Perth, Australia — rugby, Rugby Championship, Australia vs. South Africa. Harare, Zimbabwe — cricket, ODI tri-series final: South Africa vs. Australia. Africa — football, African Cup qualifying: Nigeria vs. Congo, Mali vs. Malawi, Republic of Congo vs. Cameroon, Zambia vs. Mozambique, Burkina Faso vs. Lesotho, Ethiopia vs. Algeria, Ghana vs. Uganda, Niger vs. Cape Verde, Ivory Coast vs. Sierra Leone, Gabon vs. Angola, Tunisia vs. Botswana, Hamburg, Germany — boxing, Wladimir Klitschko vs. Kubrat Pulev for Klitschko's WBA-IBF heavyweight titles. Belfast, Northern Ireland — boxing, Kiko Martinez vs. Carl Frampton for Martinez's IBF super bantamweight title. Mexico City — boxing, Juan Francisco Estrada vs. Giovani Segura for Estrada's WBA-WBO flyweight titles. Richmond, Virginia — motorsport, NASCAR, Richmond 400. thru 20, Granada, Spain — shooting, world championships. SUNDAY, Sept. 7 Monza, Italy — motorsport, F1, Italian GP. Various — football, Euro 2016 qualifiers: Georgia vs. Ireland, Germany vs. Scotland, Gibraltar vs. Poland, Hungary vs. Northern Ireland, Faroe Islands vs. Finland, Greece vs. Romania, Denmark vs. Armenia, Portugal vs. Albania. Friendlies: Serbia vs. France, Paraguay vs. United Arab Emirates. Birmingham, England — cricket, England vs. India, T20. MONDAY, Sept. 8 Various — football, Euro 2016 qualifiers: Russia vs. Liechtenstein, Austria vs. Sweden, Montenegro vs. Moldova, Luxembourg vs. Belarus, Spain vs. Macedonia, Ukraine vs. Slovakia, Estonia vs. Slovenia, San Marino vs. Lithuania, Switzerland vs. England. Friendlies: South Korea vs. Uruguay, Uzbekistan vs. New Zealand, Saudi Arabia vs. Australia. thru 14, Hong Kong — tennis, WTA, Hong Kong Open. thru 14, Quebec City — tennis, WTA, Bell Challenge. thru 14, Tashkent, Uzbekistan — tennis, WTA, Tashkent Open. thru 14, Tashkent, Uzbekistan — wrestling, world championships. TUESDAY, Sept. 9 Various — football, Euro 2016 qualifiers: Kazakhstan vs. Latvia, Czech Republic vs. Netherlands, Iceland vs. Turkey, Andorra vs. Wales, Bosnia vs. Cyprus, Azerbaijan vs. Bulgaria, Croatia vs. Malta, Norway vs. Italy. Friendlies: Japan vs. Venezuela, Qatar vs. Peru, China vs. Jordan, Canada vs. Jamaica, Bolivia vs. Mexico, Chile vs. Haiti, Brazil vs. Ecuador. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 10 Africa — football, African Cup qualifying: Egypt vs. Tunisia, Malawi vs. Ethiopia, Cameroon vs. Ivory Coast, Congo vs. Sudan, Sierra Leone vs. Republic of Congo, Togo vs. Ghana, Cape Verde vs. Zamiba, Angola vs. Burkina Faso, Mozambique vs. Niger, Lesotho vs. Gabon, Botswana vs. Senegal, Uganda vs. Guinea, South Africa vs. Nigeria, Algeria vs. Mali. Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand — boxing, Amnat Ruenroeng vs. McWilliams Arroyo for Amnat's IBF flyweight title. THURSDAY, Sept. 11 thru 14, Atlanta — golf, US PGA Tour, Tour Championship. thru 14, Zandvoort, Netherlands — golf, European Tour, KLM Open. thru 14, Evian-les-Bains, France — golf, US LPGA Tour, Evian Championship. Las Vegas — boxing, Luis Ortiz vs. Lateef Kayode for interim WBA heavyweight title; Jesus Cuellar vs. Juan Manuel Lopez for interim WBA featherweight title. FRIDAY, Sept. 12 thru 14, various sites — tennis, Davis Cup semifinals: France vs. Czech Republic, Switzerland vs. Italy. World Group playoffs: Australia vs. Uzbekistan, India vs. Serbia, Netherlands vs. Croatia, Ukraine vs. Belgium, United States vs. Slovakia, Canada vs. Colombia, Israel vs. Argentina, Brazil vs. Spain. SATURDAY, Sept. 13 Wellington, New Zealand — rugby, Rugby Championship, New Zealand vs. South Africa. Gold Coast, Australia — rugby, Rugby Championship, Australia vs. Argentina. thru 17, Gros Islet, St. Lucia — cricket, West Indies vs. Bangladesh, 2nd test. Doncaster, England — horse racing, St. Leger. Manchester, England — boxing, Scott Quigg vs. Paulus Ambunda for Quigg's WBA junior featherweight title. Las Vegas — boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Marcos Rene Maidana for Mayweather's WBA-WBC welterweight titles; Leo Santa Cruz vs. Manuel Roman for Santa Cruz's WBC junior featherweight title; Miguel Vazquez vs. Mickey Bey for Vazquez's IBF lightweight title. SUNDAY, Sept. 14 Joliet, Illinois — motorsport, NASCAR, Joliet 400. People, Places and Companies: Roman Gonzalez, Wladimir Klitschko, Granada, Juan Manuel Lopez, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Marcos Rene Maidana, Miguel Vazquez, Niger, Spain, Australia, France, Italy, South Africa, Togo, Guinea, Mali, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, West Africa, Gabon, Cape Verde, Cameroon, Switzerland, Uzbekistan, Slovakia, Botswana, Mozambique, Malawi, Netherlands, Southern Africa, New Zealand, Japan, Sudan, Tashkent, Lesotho, Mexico, North Africa, Middle East, Canada, Illinois, East Asia, Bangladesh, Leeds, East Africa, Joliet, Richmond, Caribbean, Bolivia, Argentina, Santa Cruz, Africa, Western Europe, Europe, Oceania, Central Africa, Central Asia, Asia, Eastern Europe, North America, Central America, Latin America and Caribbean, United States, South Asia, England, United Kingdom, Virginia, South America Copyright 2014 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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