First week of NFL preseason sees handful of player demonstrations ....NASCAR's Jim France at Michigan on Sunday....Yankees revive Papa John's sponsorship ....Giants honor Barry Bonds
Today's Back Pages....
The Weekend Rap offers today's back page sports covers from some of North America's major metropolitan tabloids:
Hit The Ground Running: The Week Ahead
THE DAILY 's week ahead: August 13-August 19.
MONDAY
• WTA/ATP Western & Southern Open begins (Cincinnati, Ohio)
THURSDAY
• PGA Tour Wyndham Championship begins (Sedgefield CC, Greensboro, N.C.)
• LPGA Indy Women in Tech Championship begins (Brickyard Cross GC, Indianapolis)
• NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 200 (Bristol Motor Speedway)
• Little League Baseball World Series begins (Williamsport, Penn.)
FRIDAY
• NASCAR Xfinity Series Food City 300 (Bristol Motor Speedway)
SATURDAY
• Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race (Bristol Motor Speedway)
• MLL Championship Game (MUSC Health Stadium, Charleston, S.C.)
SUNDAY
• Verizon IndyCar Series ABC Supply 500 (Pocono Raceway)
If you know of any events that should be in our calendar, send them to mmiceli@sportsbusinessdaily.com .
