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Events calendar

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Date Sport Venue/Event Status Winner/s
1 Ice hockey Canada NHL Centennial Classic Domestic Ontario Toronto Maple Leafs
1–7 Tennis Australia 2017 Hopman Cup International  France
15 December 2016–2 Darts England 2017 PDC World Darts Championship International Netherlands Michael van Gerwen
2 Ice hockey United States 2017 NHL Winter Classic Domestic Missouri St. Louis Blues
2–14 Rally raid Paraguay/Bolivia/Argentina 2017 Dakar Rally International Bikes: United Kingdom Sam Sunderland
Quads: Russia Sergey Karyakin
Cars: France Stéphane Peterhansel
Trucks: Russia Eduard Nikolaev
UTV: Brazil Leandro Torres
26 December 2016–5 Ice hockey Canada 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships International  United States
5–6 Luge Germany FIL European Luge Championships 2017 Continental  Germany
29 December 2016–6 Ski jumping Germany/Austria 2016–17 Four Hills Tournament International Poland Kamil Stoch
6–8 Speed skating Netherlands 2017 European Speed Skating Championships Continental Men's Allround: Netherlands Sven Kramer
Women's Allround: Netherlands Ireen Wüst
Men's Sprint: Netherlands Kai Verbij
Women's Sprint: Czech Republic Karolína Erbanová
7–13 Ice hockey Spain 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Division II – Group B International  South Korea was promoted to Division II – Group A
 Australia was relegated to Division III
7–14 Ice hockey Czech Republic 2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship International  United States
7–15 Darts England 2017 BDO World Darts Championship International Men: England Glen Durrant
Women: England Lisa Ashton
31 December 2016–8 Cross-country skiing Switzerland/Germany/Italy 2016–17 Tour de Ski International Men: Russia Sergey Ustiugov
Women: Norway Heidi Weng
8–14 Ice hockey Hungary 2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I – Group A International  Germany was promoted to the Top Division
 France was relegated to Division I – Group B
8–14 Ice hockey Poland 2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I – Group B International  Italy was promoted to Division I – Group A
 Kazakhstan was relegated to Division I B Qualification
9 American football United States 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Domestic South Carolina Clemson Tigers
11–29 Handball France 2017 World Men's Handball Championship International  France
13–15 Field hockey Portugal 2017 EuroHockey Men's Indoor Junior Nations Championship Continental  Poland
13–15 Short track speed skating Italy 2017 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships Continental Men: Russia Semion Elistratov
Women: Italy Arianna Fontana
13–22 Association football Panama 2017 Copa Centroamericana Regional  Honduras
13–29 Bowls England 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship International Open: Scotland Paul Foster
Women: England Katherine Rednall
14–5 February Association football Gabon 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Continental  Cameroon
15–22 Snooker England 2017 Masters International England Ronnie O'Sullivan
16–22 Ice hockey New Zealand 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III International  Turkey was promoted to Division II – Group B
16–29 Tennis Australia 2017 Australian Open (Grand Slam #1) International Men: Switzerland Roger Federer
Women: United States Serena Williams
18–11 February Association football Ecuador 2017 South American Youth Football Championship Continental  Uruguay
6 November 2016–19 Sailing France 2016–17 Vendée Globe International France Armel Le Cléac'h
19–22 Rallying Monaco 2017 Monte Carlo Rally (WRC #1) International France Sébastien Ogier & Julien Ingrassia (United Kingdom M-Sport)
20–22 Field hockey Austria 2017 EuroHockey Women's Indoor Junior Nations Championship Continental  Czech Republic
20–22 1:10 R/C off-road racing United States 2017 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions International Invitational: United States Ryan Cavalieri (United States Team Associated)
21–22 Luge Germany 2017 FIL Junior European Luge Championships Continental  Germany
24–28 Skeleton Latvia 2017 IBSF Junior Skeleton World Championships International  Russia
25–29 Biathlon Poland 2017 IBU Open European Championships Continental  Russia
25–29 Figure skating Czech Republic 2017 European Figure Skating Championships Continental Men: Spain Javier Fernández
Ladies: Russia Evgenia Medvedeva
Pairs:  Russia (Evgenia Tarasova & Vladimir Morozov)
Ice dance:  France (Gabriella Papadakis & Guillaume Cizeron)
26–29 Ice hockey Spain 2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I – Group B Qualification International  Australia was promoted to Division I – Group B
26–29 Multi-sport United States Winter X Games XXI International  United States
27–29 Bobsleigh Germany 2017 IBSF Junior Bobsleigh World Championships International  Germany
27–29 Short track speed skating Austria 2017 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships International  South Korea
27–29 Luge Austria 2017 FIL World Luge Championships International  Germany
28 Horse racing United States 2017 Pegasus World Cup International United States Arrogate (Jockey: United States Mike E. Smith)
28–29 Cyclo-cross Luxembourg 2017 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships International  Netherlands
28–29 Ice hockey United States 62nd National Hockey League All-Star Game Domestic Metropolitan Division
MVP: Ontario Wayne Simmonds (Pennsylvania Philadelphia Flyers)
28–29 Rugby sevens New Zealand 2017 Wellington Sevens (WRSS #3) International  South Africa
28–29 Sports car racing United States 2017 24 Hours of Daytona (WTSCC #1) Domestic United States Ricky Taylor / United States Jordan Taylor / Italy Max Angelelli / United States Jeff Gordon (United States Wayne Taylor Racing)
28–8 February Multi-sport Kazakhstan 2017 Winter Universiade International  Russia
29 American football United States 2017 Pro Bowl Domestic American Football Conference (AFC)
Offensive MVP: Ohio Travis Kelce
Defensive MVP: California Lorenzo Alexander
29–5 February Bandy Sweden 2017 Bandy World Championship International  Sweden
30–5 February Nordic skiing United States 2017 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships International  Russia
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