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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230825
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SUMMARY:2023 Fiba Basketball World Cup
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Fiba Basketball World Cup is the first ever to be hosted by multiple countries – Philippines\, Japan and Indonesia. Taking place from 25 August to 10 September 2023\, the 32-nation men’s basketball tournament will be held at five venues in three host cities: \n\nOkinawa Arena – Okinawa\, Japan\nIndonesia ArenA – Jakarta\, Indonesia\nAraneta Coliseum – Manila\, Philippines\nMall of Asia Arena – Manila\, Philippines\nPhilippine Arena – Manila\, Philippines\n\n \nOver the 17 days there will be 92 games in total. The first round group phase will see eight groups of four teams. From each group the top two teams will qualify for the second round and the bottom two teams will play the classification round for places 17-32. \nIn the second round group phase\, there will be four groups of four teams. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the quarter-finals. The bottom two teams from each group are eliminated and ranked in places 9-16. \nThe entire final phase from 5-10 September – quarter-finals\, classification games\, semi-finals and final – will take place at the Philippine Arena in Manila. 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/fiba-basketball-world-cup-2023/
LOCATION:Philippines\, Japan and Indonesia
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Basketball
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230902
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230903
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
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SUMMARY:Giants Live: The Strongman Open 2023
DESCRIPTION:Giants Live: The Strongman Open will take place on Saturday 2 September 2023 at the Cardiff International Arena in Cardiff\, Wales.  \nIn 2022\, a sold-out arena paid witness to some epic feats of strength; heavy metal was shifted and world records very nearly lifted as Cardiff was treated to its first taste of big arena Strongman.  \nFor ticket details see Ticketmaster UK \n \nImage: cardiffinternationalarena.co.uk \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/giants-live-the-strongman-open-2023/
LOCATION:Cardiff International Arena\, Mary Ann Street\, Cardiff\, CF10 2EQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230911
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
CREATED:20230831T062916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T063057Z
UID:11961-1693699200-1694390399@www.sportstourismnews.com
SUMMARY:Cycling: 2023 Tour of Britain
DESCRIPTION:The Tour of Britain returns for its 19th edition from 3-10 September 2023. Taking place over eight stages\, the cycling event forms part of the UCI ProSeries and will visit England and Wales en route to crowning its next overall champion. The eight stages are:  \n\nGrand Depart – Sunday 3 September: Altrincham to Manchester  \nStage two – Monday 4 September: Wrexham\nStage three – Tuesday 5 September: The Howdens Stage Goole to Beverley\nStage four – Wednesday 6 September: Sherwood Forest to Newark-on-Trent\nStage five – Thursday 7 September: Felixstowe\nStage six – Friday 8 September: Southend-on-Sea to Harlow\nStage seven – Saturday 9 September: Tewkesbury to Gloucester\nStage eight – Sunday 10 September: Margam Country Park to Caerphilly\n\nFans can enhance their race day experience by watching the stage starts and finishes in the Sportsbreaks.com Terrace. \n \nImage: tourofbritain.co.uk
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/cycling-tour-of-britain/
LOCATION:England and Wales\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Cycling
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230908
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
CREATED:20230506T170051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230506T170051Z
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SUMMARY:Rugby union: Bristol Bears vs. Barbarians
DESCRIPTION:Bristol Bears’s 2023-2024 season will kick off with an exhibition match against the world-famous Barbarians on Thursday 7 September 2023 at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol. Tickets are on general sale now and cost from £20 for adults and £10 for under-12s. Hospitality packages are also available\, starting from £150 (+VAT) per person.
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/rugby-union-bristol-bears-vs-barbarians/
LOCATION:Ashton Gate Stadium\, Ashton Road\, Bristol\, BS3 2EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Rugby Union
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231029
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
CREATED:20211121T121051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230108T154634Z
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SUMMARY:Rugby World Cup France 2023
DESCRIPTION:France will host the men’s Rugby World Cup in 2023\, 200 years after the sport’s inauguration. With 48 matches set to take place across ten cities – Bordeaux\, Lille\, Lyon\, Marseille\, Nantes\, Nice\, Paris\, Saint-Denis\, Saint-Etienne and Toulouse – this will be a 45-day celebration of sport like no other\, using the slogan “We Are Rugby”. Players will total 600\, from five continents and divided into 20 teams. \nHosts France will take on the All Blacks in the opening match of the tournament at the 80\,698-capacity Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Friday 8 September. After the quarter-finals\, semi-finals and bronze match\, the 2023 Rugby World Cup final will be played on Saturday 28 October\, also at the Stade de France. \nEmbed from Getty Images \n  \nTeams and pools \n\nPool A: New Zealand\, France\, Italy\, Uruguay\, Namibia \nPool B: South Africa\, Ireland\, Scotland\, Tonga\, Romania\nPool C: Wales\, Australia\, Fiji\, Georgia\, Portugal\nPool D: England\, Japan\, Argentina\, Samoa\, Chile\n\nPool A fixtures \n\n8 September 2023: France vs. New Zealand (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)  \n9 September 2023: Italy vs. Namibia (Stade Geoffroy Guichard\, Saint-Etienne)\n14 September 2023: France vs. Uruguay (Stade Pierre-Mauroy\, Lille)\n15 September 2023: New Zealand vs. Namibia (Stadium de Toulouse\, Toulouse)\n20 September 2023: Italy vs. Uruguay (Allianz Riviera\, Nice)\n21 September 2023: France vs. Namibia (Stade Vélodrome\, Marseille)\n27 September 2023: Uruguay vs. Namibia (Parc Olympique Lyonnais\, Décines-Charpieu)\n29 September 2023: New Zealand vs. Italy (Parc Olympique Lyonnais\, Décines-Charpieu)\n5 October 2023: New Zealand vs. Uruguay (Parc Olympique Lyonnais\, Décines-Charpieu)\n6 October 2023: France vs. Italy (Parc Olympique Lyonnais\, Décines-Charpieu)\n\nPool B fixtures\n\n9 September 2023: Ireland vs. Romania (Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux\, Bordeaux)  \n10 September 2023: South Africa vs. Scotland (Stade Vélodrome\, Marseille)\n16 September 2023: Ireland vs. Tonga (Stade de la Beaujoire\, Nantes)\n17 September 2023: South Africa vs. Romania (Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux\, Bordeaux)\n23 September 2023: South Africa vs. Ireland (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)\n24 September 2023: Scotland vs. Tonga (Allianz Riviera\, Nice)\n30 September 2023: Scotland vs. Romania (Stade Pierre-Mauroy\, Lille)\n1 October 2023: South Africa vs. Tonga (Stade Vélodrome\, Marseille)\n7 October 2023: Ireland vs. Scotland (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)\n8 October 2023: Tonga vs. Romania (Stade Pierre-Mauroy\, Lille)\n\nPool C fixtures\n\n9 September 2023: Australia vs. Georgia (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)  \n10 September 2023: Wales vs. Fiji (Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux\, Bordeaux)\n16 September 2023: Wales vs. Portugal (Allianz Riviera\, Nice)\n17 September 2023: Australia vs. Fiji (Stade Geoffroy Guichard\, Saint-Etienne)\n23 September 2023: Georgia vs. Portugal (Stadium de Toulouse\, Toulouse)\n24 September 2023: Wales vs. Australia (Parc Olympique Lyonnais\, Décines-Charpieu)\n30 September 2023: Fiji vs. Georgia (Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux\, Bordeaux)\n1 October 2023: Australia vs. Portugal (Stade Geoffroy Guichard\, Saint-Etienne)\n7 October 2023: Wales vs. Georgia (Stade de la Beaujoire\, Nantes)\n8 October 2023: Fiji vs. Portugal (Stadium de Toulouse\, Toulouse)\n\nPool D fixtures\n\n9 September 2023: England vs. Argentina (Stade Vélodrome\, Marseille)  \n10 September 2023: Japan vs. Chile (Stadium de Toulouse\, Toulouse)\n16 September 2023: Samoa vs. Chile (Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux\, Bordeaux)\n17 September 2023: England vs. Japan (Allianz Riviera\, Nice)\n22 September 2023: Argentina vs. Samoa (Stade Geoffroy Guichard\, Saint-Etienne)\n23 September 2023: England vs. Chile (Stade Pierre-Mauroy\, Lille)\n28 September 2023: Japan vs. Samoa (Stadium de Toulouse\, Toulouse)\n30 September 2023: Argentina vs. Chile (Stade de la Beaujoire\, Nantes)\n7 October 2023: England vs. Samoa (Stade Pierre-Mauroy\, Lille)\n8 October 2023: Japan vs. Argentina (Stade de la Beaujoire\, Nantes)\n\nQuarter-finals \n\n14 October 2023: Winner of Pool C vs. Runner-up of Pool D (Stade Vélodrome\, Marseille) \n14 October 2023: Winner of Pool B vs. Runner-up of Pool A (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)\n15 October 2023: Winner of Pool D vs. Runner-up of Pool C (Stade Vélodrome\, Marseille)\n15 October 2023: Winner of Pool A vs. Runner-up of Pool B (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)\n\nSemi-finals \n\n20 October 2023: Winner of QF1 vs. Winner of QF2 (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)  \n21 October 2023: Winner of QF3 vs. Winner of QF4 (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)\n\nBronze final \n\n27 October 2023: Loser of SF1 vs. Loser of SF2 (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis) \n\n2023 Rugby World Cup final \n\n28 October 2023: Winner of SF1 vs. Winner of SF2 (Stade de France\, Saint-Denis)\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/rugby-world-cup-france-2023/
LOCATION:France\, France
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Rugby Union
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230910
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
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SUMMARY:Pitlochry Highland Games 
DESCRIPTION:The Pitlochry Highland Games will take place on Saturday 9 September 2023 at Pitlochry Recreation Ground in Pitlochry\, Perth and Kinross\, Scotland.  \nAttractions at the games include pipe bands\, highland dancing\, tossing the caber\, throwing the hammer\, putting the stone\, tug ’o war\, track events\, children’s races\, cycling\, massed pipe bands parade\, stalls and catering. For ticket information go to See Tickets.  \n \nImage: pitlochryhighlandgames.co.uk
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/pitlochry-highland-games/
LOCATION:Pitlochry Recreation Ground\, Ferry Road\, Pitlochry\, Scotland\, PH16 5DZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230925
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
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SUMMARY:Women’s golf: Solheim Cup 2023 
DESCRIPTION:The best women’s golfers from Europe and the United States will go head-to-head in the 2023 Solheim Cup. The biennial women’s team golf contest will be held at Finca Cortesín in Andalucía\, Spain from 22-24 September 2023.  \nSet on a 215-hectare estate on Spain’s Costa del Sol\, Finca Cortesin features a championship golf course\, Jack Nicklaus Academy\, five-star hotel\, real estate\, spa and sport facilities\, beach club and shopping area. It has hosted many high-profile golf events including the Volvo World Match Play Championship on three occasions. \n“Finca Cortesin is a world-class venue and deserving host of the 2023 Solheim Cup as it takes place in Spain for the first time in the tournament’s history\,” said Alexandra Armas\, CEO of the Ladies European Tour. “The Costa del Sol is truly one of golf’s most exciting destinations and I am sure that the pristine and challenging course design at Finca will be the perfect stage for an exciting match play contest for both players\, on-course spectators and fans around the world watching at home.” \nTickets and travel \nFor Solheim Cup 2023 travel\, hospitality and ticket packages see: \n\nproticketing.com\ncasanovagolf.com\ngolfbreaks.com\ntheflyinggolfer.com\nyourgolftravel.com\npremiergolf.com\n\n \nImage: solheimcup2023.eu
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/womens-golf-solheim-cup-2023/
LOCATION:Finca Cortesín\, Carretera Casares\, km2\, Casares\, Málaga\, 29690\, Spain
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Golf
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230925
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
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SUMMARY:Tennis: 2023 Laver Cup Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:The Laver Cup\, the popular men’s tennis team event\, will be held in 2023 in Vancouver\, Canada. Taking place at the Rogers Arena from 22-24 September 2023\, the competition will see Team Europe take on Team World in singles and doubles. \nBjorn Borg is the captain of Team Europe and John McEnroe is the captain of Team World. The winning team must reach 13 points to lift the trophy. Team World are the defending champions after winning 13-8 in London in 2022.  \nIt’s also been announced that Berlin’s Mercedes-Benz Arena will host the Laver Cup from 20-22 September 2024. \nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i44DHxFfQXQ \nVideo: Laver Cup/YouTube
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/tennis-2023-laver-cup-vancouver/
LOCATION:Rogers Arena\, 800 Griffiths Way\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6B 6G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Tennis
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230925
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
CREATED:20230730T131452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230730T131452Z
UID:11685-1695340800-1695599999@www.sportstourismnews.com
SUMMARY:Nissan SuperGirl Surf Pro\, San Diego
DESCRIPTION:Regarded as the world’s largest women’s surf event and music festival\, the Nissan SuperGirl Surf Pro returns to the sun-kissed shores of San Diego in California from 22-24 September 2023. Taking place on San Diego’s iconic Oceanside Pier\, spectators will have the opportunity to witness world-class surf competitions\, awe-inspiring aerial manoeuvres\, and connect with some of the most influential women in the world of surfing.  \nThe excitement doesn’t stop there\, as the festival village is loaded with female-owned vendors\, plenty of live music and even fitness classes. Visitors can extend their stay at the recently opened Lafayette Hotel to explore all the excitement that San Diego has to offer\, including its array of delicious CaliBaja cuisine\, microbreweries and 70 miles of stunning coastline. \n \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/nissan-supergirl-surf-pro-san-diego/
LOCATION:Oceanside Pier\, San Diego\, CA\, 92054\, United States
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Surfing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231009
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
CREATED:20210906T093229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220921T145413Z
UID:6639-1695427200-1696809599@www.sportstourismnews.com
SUMMARY:19th Asian Games Hangzhou
DESCRIPTION:Delayed for a year\, the 19th Asian Games will be held from 23 September to 8 October 2023 in Hangzhou\, Zhejiang\, China.
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/19th-asian-games-hangzhou-2022/
LOCATION:Hangzhou\, Hangzhou\, Zhejiang\, China
CATEGORIES:2022 sports events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231002
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
CREATED:20210902T105753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T082752Z
UID:6271-1695945600-1696204799@www.sportstourismnews.com
SUMMARY:Golf: 2023 Ryder Cup
DESCRIPTION:Men’s golf’s popular team event\, the Ryder Cup\, will see Team Europe take on Team United States at the Marco Simone Golf & Country Club near Rome in Italy from 29 September to 1 October 2023.  \nIn 2021 at Whistling Straits\, the US convincingly regained the Ryder Cup with a record 19-9 victory. This year\, the likes of Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm will be looking to lead Team Europe to victory as they aim to win back the famous gold trophy. \nFor Ryder Cup 2023 travel\, hospitality and ticket packages see:  \n\nrydercup.com\nrydercup.com/hospitality\nonlocationexp.com\nrcts.co.uk\ngolfbreaks.com\n\nEmbed from Getty Images \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/golf-2023-ryder-cup/
LOCATION:Marco Simone Golf Club\, Via di Marco Simone\, 84/88\, Guidonia\, Rome\, 00012\, Italy
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Golf
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231002
DTSTAMP:20260513T102749
CREATED:20230429T133752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230429T133846Z
UID:10687-1695945600-1696204799@www.sportstourismnews.com
SUMMARY:Ultra-marathon: 13 Valleys Ultra
DESCRIPTION:A new ultra-marathon event\, 13 Valleys Ultra\, will be held in the stunning landscape of the Lake District National Park in England from 29 September to 1 October. Open to everyone\, the event will feature three ultra distances – 60km\, 100km\, and 180km – as well as a 20km trail distance. The 13 Valleys distance (180km) is the pinnacle and will rank alongside some of the toughest tests of ultra running in the world. It represents an exceptional physical and mental challenge and is only open to experienced ultra runners.  \nThis flagship event\, in partnership with the Lake District National Park\, will create the foundations of a year-round trail that links all 13 valleys of the Lake District National Park together for the first time.  \nSee more at 13valleysultra.com and visitlakedistrict.com  \n \nImage: visitlakedistrict.com \n 
URL:https://www.sportstourismnews.com/events/ultra-marathon-13-valleys-ultra/
LOCATION:Lake District National Park\, Cumbria\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2023 sports events,Marathon
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