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Deaths in August
Deaths in August 2010:
 * 1: Eric Tindill
 * 10: Antonio Pettigrew
 * 16: Bobby Thomson
 * 22: Stjepan Bobek
 * 27: Anton Geesink
 * 30: Francisco Varallo
 * 31: Laurent Fignon

Australian rules football 2010

 * Australian Football League

Auto racing 2010

 * Formula One
 * Sprint Cup
 * IRL IndyCar Series
 * World Rally Championship
 * Formula Two
 * Nationwide Series
 * Camping World Truck Series
 * GP2 Series
 * GP3 Series
 * WTTC
 * V8 Supercar
 * American Le Mans
 * Le Mans Series
 * Superleague Formula
 * Rolex Sports Car Series
 * FIA GT1 World Championship
 * Formula Three
 * Auto GP
 * World Series by Renault
 * Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
 * Super GT

Baseball 2010

 * Major League Baseball
 * Nippon Professional Baseball

Basketball 2010

 * WNBA Playoffs
 * Philippines collegiate:
 * NCAA
 * UAAP

Canadian football 2010

 * Canadian Football League

Cricket 2010

 * England:
 * County Championship
 * Clydesdale Bank 40
 * Friends Provident t20

Football (soccer) 2010

 * National teams competitions:
 * UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
 * 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)
 * 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification
 * International clubs competitions:
 * UEFA (Europe) Champions League
 * Europa League
 * UEFA Women's Champions League
 * Copa Sudamericana
 * AFC (Asia) Champions League
 * AFC Cup
 * CAF (Africa) Champions League
 * CAF Confederation Cup
 * CONCACAF (North & Central America) Champions League
 * Domestic (national) competitions:
 * Argentina
 * Australia
 * Brazil
 * England
 * France
 * Germany
 * Iran
 * Italy
 * Japan
 * Norway
 * Russia
 * Scotland
 * Spain
 * Major League Soccer (USA & Canada)
 * Women's Professional Soccer (USA)

Golf 2010

 * PGA Tour
 * European Tour
 * LPGA Tour
 * Champions Tour

Lacrosse 2010

 * Major League Lacrosse

Motorcycle racing 2010

 * Moto GP
 * Superbike World Championship
 * Supersport racing

Rugby league 2010

 * Super League
 * NRL

Rugby union 2010

 * 2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying
 * Top 14
 * Currie Cup
 * ITM Cup

Snooker

 * Players Tour Championship
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See also: 2010 in sports, Portal:Sports and games

Days of the month
 

U.S. college sports

 * Conference realignment:
 * The West Coast Conference confirms that Brigham Young University will leave the Mountain West Conference and join the WCC, effective with the 2011–12 school year. The Cougars will become an independent in football and a WCC member in other sports. (ESPN)

Water polo

 * Women's European Championship in Zagreb, Croatia:
 * Group A:
 * 3–28
 * 7–5
 * Group B:
 * 12–10
 * 8–9



August 30, 2010 (Monday)


August 29, 2010 (Sunday)

 * Formula One:
 * Belgian Grand Prix in Spa, Belgium: (1) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren-Mercedes) (2) Mark Webber  (Red Bull-Renault) (3) Robert Kubica  (Renault)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 13 of 19 races): (1) Hamilton 182 points (2) Webber 179 (3) Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull-Renault) 151
 * Constructors' championship standings: (1) Red Bull 330 points (2) McLaren 329 (3) Ferrari 250
 * Nationwide Series:
 * NAPA Auto Parts 200 in Montreal, Canada: (1) Boris Said (Ford; RAB Racing) (2) Max Papis (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Inc.) (3) Jacques Villeneuve (Toyota; Braun Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 25 of 35 races): (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) 3995 points (2) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 3630 (3) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 3396



August 28, 2010 (Saturday)

 * IndyCar Series:
 * Peak Antifreeze & Motor Oil Indy 300 in Joliet, Illinois: (1) Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing) (2) Dan Wheldon  (Panther Racing) (3) Marco Andretti  (Andretti Autosport)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 14 of 17 races): (1) Will Power (Team Penske) 528 points (2) Franchitti 505 (3) Scott Dixon  (Chip Ganassi Racing) 443



August 27, 2010 (Friday)


August 26, 2010 (Thursday)


August 25, 2010 (Wednesday)


August 24, 2010 (Tuesday)


August 23, 2010 (Monday)


August 22, 2010 (Sunday)

 * IndyCar Series:
 * Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma in Sonoma, California: (1) Will Power (Team Penske) (2) Scott Dixon  (Chip Ganassi Racing) (3) Dario Franchitti  (Chip Ganassi Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 13 of 17 races): (1) Power 514 points (2) Franchitti 455 (3) Dixon 419
 * Final road course championship standings: (1) Power 412 points (2) Franchitti 307 (3) Dixon 268
 * World Rally Championship:
 * Rallye Deutschland in Trier: (1) Sébastien Loeb / Daniel Elena  (Citroën C4 WRC) (2) Dani Sordo  / Diego Vallejo  (Citroën C4 WRC) (3) Sébastien Ogier  / Julien Ingrassia  (Citroën C4 WRC)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 9 of 13 rounds): (1) Loeb 191 points (2) Ogier 133 (3) Jari-Matti Latvala (Ford Focus RS WRC 09) 117



August 21, 2010 (Saturday)

 * NASCAR Sprint Cup Series:
 * Irwin Tools Night Race in Bristol, Tennessee: (1) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)  David Reutimann (Toyota; Michael Waltrip Racing) (3)  Jamie McMurray (Chevrolet; Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)
 * Busch completes a clean sweep of all three national series races (Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Trucks) in the same weekend, the first driver to do so.
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 24 of 26 races leading to the Chase for the Sprint Cup): (1) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 3521 points (2)  Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 3242 (3) Busch 3170
 * Gordon becomes the second driver to clinch a spot in the Chase.



August 20, 2010 (Friday)

 * Nationwide Series:
 * Food City 250 in Bristol, Tennessee: (1) Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (2)  Jason Leffler (Toyota; Braun Racing) (3)  Elliott Sadler (Chevrolet; JR Motorsports)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 24 of 35 races): (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) 3830 points (2)  Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 3517 (3) Busch 3396



August 19, 2010 (Thursday)


August 18, 2010 (Wednesday)


August 17, 2010 (Tuesday)
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August 16, 2010 (Monday)
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August 15, 2010 (Sunday)

 * NASCAR Sprint Cup Series:
 * Carfax 400 in Brooklyn, Michigan: (1) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) (2) Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (3) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 23 of 26 races leading to the Chase for the Sprint Cup): (1) Harvick 3400 points (2) Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 3107 (3) Hamlin 3047
 * Harvick becomes the first driver to clinch a spot in the Chase.

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August 14, 2010 (Saturday)

 * Nationwide Series:
 * CARFAX 250 in Brooklyn, Michigan: (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) (2)  Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) (3)  Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 23 of 35 races): (1) Keselowski 3704 points (2) Edwards 3357 (3) Busch 3201

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August 13, 2010 (Friday)
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August 12, 2010 (Thursday)
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August 11, 2010 (Wednesday)
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August 10, 2010 (Tuesday)
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August 9, 2010 (Monday)
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August 8, 2010 (Sunday)

 * NASCAR Sprint Cup Series:
 * Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen in Watkins Glen, New York: (1) 🇨🇴 Juan Pablo Montoya (Chevrolet; Earnhardt Ganassi Racing) (2) Kurt Busch (Dodge; Penske Racing) (3) 🇦🇺 Marcos Ambrose (Toyota; JTG Daugherty Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 22 of 36 races): (1) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 3210 points (2)  Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 3025 (3)  Jeff Burton (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 2895
 * IndyCar Series:
 * Honda Indy 200 in Lexington, Ohio: (1) Dario Franchitti (Chip Ganassi Racing) (2) Will Power  (Team Penske) (3) Hélio Castroneves  (Team Penske)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 12 of 17 races): (1) Power 461 points (2) Franchitti 420 (3) Scott Dixon (Chip Ganassi Racing) 379

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August 7, 2010 (Saturday)

 * Nationwide Series:
 * Zippo 200 at the Glen in Watkins Glen, New York: (1) 🇦🇺 Marcos Ambrose (Toyota; JTG Daugherty Racing) (2) Joey Logano (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) (3)  Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Kevin Harvick Inc.)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 22 of 35 races): (1) Brad Keselowski (Dodge; Penske Racing) 3509 points (2)  Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) 3182 (3)  Kyle Busch (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 3036

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August 6, 2010 (Friday)
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August 5, 2010 (Thursday)
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August 4, 2010 (Wednesday)
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August 2, 2010 (Monday)
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August 1, 2010 (Sunday)

 * Formula One:
 * Hungarian Grand Prix in Mogyoród, Hungary: (1) Mark Webber (Red Bull-Renault) (2) Fernando Alonso  (Ferrari) (3) Sebastian Vettel  (Red Bull-Renault)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 12 of 19 races): (1) Webber 161 points (2) Lewis Hamilton (McLaren-Mercedes) 157 (3) Vettel 151
 * Constructors' championship standings: (1) Red Bull 312 points (2) McLaren 304 (3) Ferrari 238
 * NASCAR Sprint Cup Series:
 * Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania: (1) Greg Biffle (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing) (2) Tony Stewart (Chevrolet; Stewart Haas Racing) (3) Carl Edwards (Ford; Roush Fenway Racing)
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 21 of 36 races): (1) Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet; Richard Childress Racing) 3080 points (2) Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet; Hendrick Motorsports) 2891 (3) Denny Hamlin (Toyota; Joe Gibbs Racing) 2820
 * World Touring Car Championship:
 * Race of the Czech Republic:
 * Round 13: (1) Robert Huff (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) (2) Gabriele Tarquini  (SR-Sport; SEAT León) (3) Alain Menu  (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze)
 * Round 14: (1) Andy Priaulx (BMW Team RBM; BMW 320si) (2) Colin Turkington  (eBay Motors / WSR; BMW 320si) (3) Menu
 * Drivers' championship standings (after 14 of 22 rounds): (1) Yvan Muller (Chevrolet; Chevrolet Cruze) 199 points (2) Tarquini 194 (3) Priaulx 183
 * Manufacturers' championship standings: (1) Chevrolet 445 points (2) SEAT Customers Technology 405 (3) BMW 382

*VIII 2010-08