Weekend Rap

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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: Feb. 4-Feb. 10.

MONDAY

•  Inaugural ATP Cordoba Open begins (Argentina)

ATP Open Sud de France begins (Montpellier, France)

• ATP Sofia Open begins (Sofia, Bulgaria)

THURSDAY

• PGA Tour AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (Pebble Beach GL, Calif.)

SATURDAY

• UFC 234: Robert Whittaker  vs. Kelvin Gastelum (Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia)

SUNDAY

• Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Advance Auto Parts Clash (begins Speedweeks at Daytona Int'l Speedway)

If you know of any events that should be in our calendar, send them to us at lsmith@sportsbusinessdaily.com .

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