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28-31 August 2025, TPC Boston, Norton, Massachusetts The LPGA Tour enters the second edition of the FM Championship with one of the highest prize funds of the season. The tournament with $4.1 million prize money has attracted an elite field to the iconic TPC Boston course. Star-studded field Norton welcomes 36 of the top 40 players from the Rolex world rankings, including all five major champions from 2025. A total of 70 LPGA Tour winners and 20 of a record 22 different winners this season create one of the strongest fields of the year. World number one Jeeno Thitikul from Thailand will lead the favorites alongside world number two Nelly Korda, who is seeking her first victory of the season. Defending champion Haeran Ryu from South Korea returns to the site of last year's dramatic playoff triumph over Jin Young Ko. Home hopes Three golfers from Massachusetts compete on home soil. Megan Khang from Rockland serves as tournament ambassador and has been preparing for weeks for ...

24-30 August 2025, Wuhan, China The snooker world returns to Wuhan for the third edition of the prestigious ranking tournament. Wuhan Open 2025 with a record prize fund of £700,000 and winner's prize of £140,000 represents the third ranking event of the 2025-26 season. Home defender Home hero Xiao Guodong defends his first ranking title after last year's triumph over Si Jiahui 10-7. The Chinese thus celebrated an all-national final for the second consecutive year, confirming the growing strength of local snooker. "It is fantastic to host a tournament in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province and a vibrant city of 11 million people. There is a vast appetite for snooker among fans in China," comments Steve Dawson, WST Chairman. Significant absences However, the tournament will miss several stars. Ronnie O'Sullivan, world number four, withdrew for medical reasons. Neil Robertson pulled out after winning his qualifying match, while 2023 World Champion Luca Brecel...

  22-31 August 2025, Managua, Nicaragua The most prestigious basketball tournament of the American continent returns with a historic premiere. FIBA AmeriCup 2025 is held for the first time in history in Nicaragua, specifically in the capital Managua, bringing the jubilee 20th edition of the continental championship. Return to traditional cycle After the pandemic postponement of the previous tournament, AmeriCup returns to the traditional four-year cycle. The tournament, which was held every two years from 1993-2017, now follows FIBA's new global competition system. Argentina as defending champions will lead the favorites after an exciting final against Brazil in the last edition. Stalwarts also include the USA with a dominant 7 gold medals, Brazil with 4 titles, and Puerto Rico with 3 titles. Fascinating participant field Twelve qualified teams bring interesting storylines. Argentina, Brazil, Canada and Puerto Rico maintained perfect participation records in all tournament e...

  Cologne will become the center of the handball world this weekend. The prestigious TruckScout24 EHF FINAL4 2025 will welcome the four best European clubs to the legendary LANXESS Arena in a battle for the Machineseeker EHF Champions League title. Defending champions FC Barcelona stand on the brink of achieving their fourth triumph in five years. The elite tournament offers two days of handball extravaganza featuring absolute European elite. Barcelona will face the challenge of German teams SC Magdeburg and Füchse Berlin alongside French HBC Nantes in a contest where every pass could decide the fate of the season. Schedule of the Premier Tournament Saturday, June 14 kicks off with semifinal battles. At 3:00 PM, Füchse Berlin clash with HBC Nantes in a German-French battle for the final. In the evening duel from 6:00 PM, defending champions Barcelona face SC Magdeburg in a prestigious encounter with the German champions. Sunday, June 15 brings the tournament conclusion with ...

  This weekend marks the start of the prestigious FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. Eight elite national teams will wage a ruthless battle for the single promotion spot to the exclusive FIH Hockey Pro League - the club of the world's best hockey nations. The Nations Cup represents the gateway to world hockey elite. For all participants, this is the tournament of a lifetime - the winner gains a coveted place in Pro League 2025-26, while others will have to settle for watching the prestigious competition from the sidelines. Tournament Format and Path to Promotion Eight teams are divided into two four-team groups. Group A features France, Korea, South Africa, and Wales, while Group B offers clashes between Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Pakistan. The group stage runs on June 15, 16, and 18, followed by classification matches and medal games on June 20 and 21. Every match will carry enormous weight - only the overall tournament winner gains the crucial prom...