WORLD SPORTS DIARY JULY 2004

July 01-04	Golf: Smurfit European Open, K Club, Dublin, Ireland
July 01-04	Golf: Western Open, Cog Hill Golf and Country Club, Lemont, Illinois
July 01-04	Golf: U.S. WomenÕs Open, Orchards Golf Club, Massachusetts
July 01-05	Cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Darwin, Australia
July 01-07	Sailing: IMS 50 Class World Championship, Valencia, Spain
July 02	Athletics: IAAF Golden League, Rome, Italy
July 02-03	Horseracing: Coral Eclipse Meeting, Sandown Park, England
July 03	Athletics: 4th Balkan Championships, Bursa, Turkey
July 03	Athletics: BUPA Ireland City Games, Dublin, Ireland
July 03	Motor racing: Cart Championship rd 5: Cleveland Grand Prix, Burke
July 03	Motor racing: NASCAR Nextel Cup, Pepsi 400, Daytona International Speedway, Florida
July 03	Horseracing: Suburban Handicap, Belmont Park, Elmont New York
July 03	Horseracing: Triple Bend BreedersÕ Cup Handicap, Hollywood Park, Inglewood, California
July 03-04	Athletics: European Cup Combined Events Super League, Tallinn, Estonia
July 03-11	Sailing: X99 World Championship, Bregen, Austria
July 03-25	Cycling: Tour de France, Belgium / France
July 04	Soccer: Euro 2004 final, Lisbon, Portugal
July 04	Formula 1: French Grand Prix, Magny Cours, France
July 04	Motorcycling: Moto GP round 7, Jacarepagua, Rio, Brazil
July 04	Athletics: IAAF Athens Super Grand Prix, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
July 04	Athletics: Paavo Nurmi Marathon, Turku, Finland
July 04-17	Sailing: Europe World Championships, Cagliari, Sardinia
July 05-10	Archery: World Field and Junior Championships, Plitvica Laces, Croatia
July 05-12	Hockey: Four NationsTournament, Hamburg, Germany
July 06	Athletics: Athletissima 2004 Super Grand Prix, Lausanne, Switzerland
July 04	Motor racing: IndyCar Series, Kansas Indy 300, Kansas Speedway, Kansas
July 05-11	Tennis: ATP Allianz Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland
July 05-11	Tennis: ATP Synsam Swedish Open, Bastad, Sweden
July 05-11	Tennis: ATP Hall of Fame Championships, Newport, Rhode Island
July 06-08	Horseracing: July Meeting, Newmarket, England
July 08-11	Golf: John Deere Classic, Tournament Players Club at Deere Run, Silvis, Illinois
July 08-11	Golf: Canadian Womens Open, Legends on the Niagara, Ontario, Canada
July 08-11	Golf: Barclays Scottish Open, Loch Lomond, Scotland
July 09-11	Golf: Ladies English Open, venue tbc
July 09-11	Athletics: Norwich Union Olympic Trials & AAA Championships, Manchester, England
July 09-13	Cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Cairns, Australia
July 09-18	Athletics: U.S. Olympic Trials, Sacramento, California
July 10	Cricket: Natwest Series Final, LordÕs, London, England
July 10	Horseracing: Hollywood Gold Cup, Hollywood Park, Inglewood, California
July 10-11	Tennis: Fed Cup World Group Quarter Finals: Spain v Belgium, Argentina v Russia, Italy v France, Austria v USA
July 10-11	Canoeing: Slalom World Cup, Prague, Czech Republic
July 10-17	Orienteering: World Cup and Euro Championships, Denmark
July 11	Formula 1: British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England
July 11	Motorcycling: Superbike World Championship, round 7, Laguna Seca, California
July 11	Motor racing: Cart Championship rd 6: Molson Indy Toronto, Exhibition Place, Toronto, Canada
July 11	Motor racing: NASCAR Nextel Cup, Tropicana 400, Chicagoland Speedway, United States
July 11-August 01	Sailing: Quebec to St Malo Race, starts Montreal, Canada
July 12-18	Tennis: ATP Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany
July 12-18	Tennis: ATP Mercedes-Benz Cup, Los Angeles, California
July 12-18	Tennis: ATP Priority Telecom Open, Amersfoort, Netherlands
July 12-18	Tennis: WTA Bank of the West Classic, Stanford, California
July 12-18	Tennis: WTA Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, Palermo, Italy
July 12-25	Sailing: Admirals Cup, Cowes, Isle of Wight, Great Britain
July 13	Baseball: 75th MLB All Star Game, Houston, Texas
July 13-18	Athletics: World Junior Championships, Grosseto, Italy
July 14-31	Sailing: J80 World Championship, Sandhamn, Sweden
July 15-18	Golf: British Open Championship, Royal Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland
July 15-18	Golf: BC Open, En-Joie Golf Club, Endicott, New York
July 16-18	Motor racing: WRC Rally of Argentina
July 16-18	Golf: Ladies Central European Open, Tata, Hungary
July 16-18	Golf: LPGA Giant Eagle Classic, Squaw Creek Ohio
July 16-August 01	Cricket: Asia Cup, Sri Lanka
July 17	Rugby Union: Tri-Nations; New Zealand v Australia, Wellington, New Zealand
July 17	Athletics: IAAF Super Grand Prix, Madrid, Spain
July 17	Motor racing: Indy Car Series: Firestone Indy 200, Nashville Superspeedway, Tennessee
July 17-18	Canoeing: Slalom World Cup, Augsburg, Germany
July 17-18	Fencing: World Cup MenÕs Epˇe, Foil, Sabre, Teheran, Iran
July 18	Motorcycling: Moto GP round 8, Sachsenring, Germany
July 18	Horseracing: Irish Oaks, The Curragh, Co. Kildare, Ireland
July 18	Horseracing: Prince of Wales Stakes, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
July 19-25	Tennis: ATP Generali Open, International Series Gold, Kitzbuhel, Austria
July 19-25	Tennis: ATP RCA Championships, Indianapolis, United States
July 19-25	Tennis: ATP Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia
July 19-25	Tennis: WTA JP Morgan Chase Open, Los Angeles, California
July 21-24	Golf: LPGA Evian Masters, Evian les Bains, France
July 21-25	Equestrian: Royal International Horse Show, Hickstead, Great Britain
July 21-September 08	Horseracing: Del Mar Summer Meeting, Del Mar, California
July 22-25	Golf: Greater Milwaukee Open, Brown Deer Park Golf Course, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
July 22-25	Golf: Nissan Irish Open, Co Louth GC, Baltray, Drogheda, Ireland
July 22-26	Cricket: England v West Indies 1st Test, LordÕs, London, England
July 23	Athletics: IAAF Golden League, Gaz de France, Paris, France
July 23-25	Cycling: BMX World Championships, Valkenswaard, Netherlands
July 23-August 07	Bowls: MenÕs World Championships, Ayr, Scotland
July 24	Rugby Union: Tri-Nations; New Zealand v South Africa, Christchurch, New Zealand
July 24	Horseracing: Diamond Day, Ascot, England
July 24-31	Lacrosse: European Championships, Prague, Czech Republic
July 25	Formula 1: German Grand Prix, Hockenheim, Germany
July 25	Motorcycling: Moto GP round 9, Donington Park, England
July 25	Motor racing: Cart Championship rd 7: Molson Indy Vancouver, Canada
July 25	Motor racing: Indy Car Series: Milwaukee Indy 225, The Milwaukee Mile, United States
July 25	Motor racing: NASCAR Nextel Cup, New England 300, New Hampshire International Speedway, United States
July 25	Athletics: Norwich Union International, Birmingham, England
July 25	Polo: Cartier International Day, SmithÕs Lawn, England
July 25-August 01	Rowing: World Championships, Banyoles, Spain 
July 25-August 07	Gliding: European Championships, Lithuania
July 26-August 01	Tennis: Tennis Masters Toronto, Toronto, Canada
July 26-August 01	Tennis: WTA Acura Classic, San Diego, California
July 27	Athletics: IAAF Super Grand Prix, DN Galan, Stockholm, Sweden
July 27-31	Horseracing: Glorious Goodwood, Sussex, England
July 28-August 01	Cycling: World Junior Track Championships, Los Angeles, California
July 28-August 04	Sailing: Flying Dutchman World Championship, Rostock, Warnemunde, Germany
July 28-September 06	Horseracing: Saratoga Summer Meet, Saratoga Springs, New York
July 29-August 01	Golf: Buick Open, Warwick Hills, Grand Blanc, Michigan
July 29-August 01	Golf: Scandinavian Masters, Barseback, Malmo, Sweden
July 29-August 01	Golf: Weetabix WomenÕs British Open, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England
July 29-August 02	Cricket: England v West Indies 2nd Test, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
July 30	Athletics: Norwich Union London Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, England
July 30-August 07	Racquetball: World Championships, Seoul, South Korea
July 31	Rugby Union: Tri-Nations; Australia v South Africa, Perth, Australia
July 31-August 08	Sailing: Copa del Rey, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
July 31-August 31	Horseracing: Deauville Summer Festival, Deauville, France