SPORT EXTRA
MOTORSPORT
FORMULA 1: HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX
LIVE from Friday August 2 at 6.45pm
BELGIAN GRAND PRIX LIVE from
Friday August 30 at 6.45pm, both on FOX SPORTS 506
Winning in Hungary last year and placing second in
Belgium, current world champ Lewis Hamilton (pictured)
returns to both races seeking to top the podium. Aussie
Daniel Ricciardo drove the fastest lap in Hungary in
2018, but will need plenty of luck to repeat that feat
now that he’s behind the wheel of a Renault.
MMA
UFC 241: CORMIER vs MIOCIC 2 LIVE
Sunday August 18 at 10am on ESPN [508]
and at 12pm (AEST) on MAIN EVENTő [521]
In July last year, Americans Daniel Cormier and
Stipe Miocic (pictured from left) faced off for the heavyweight
title in one of the most anticipated bouts in UFC history.
When Cormier knocked out the reigning champ in the first
round, it caused shockwaves. This month, the two go around
again in Anaheim, California, with the heavyweight belt on
the line once more. A main event in every sense of the word.
MOTORSPORT
VIRGIN AUSTRALIA
SUPERCARS
CHAMPIONSHIP:
OTR SUPERSPRINT
LIVE from Friday August 23 at 11am
on FOX SPORTS 506
After making its debut last year, the
OTR SuperSprint returns to The Bend
Motorsport Park in South Australia.
Featuring a pair of SuperSprint events
at a track that only opened in 2018,
this is a round of racing not to be
missed. Triple Eight Race Engineering
dominated the inaugural edition, with
Jamie Whincup (pictured) and Shane
van Gisbergen winning one race each.
DARTS
BRISBANE DARTS MASTERS
LIVE from Friday August 9
at 7pm on FOX SPORTS 505
Englishman Rob Cross returns to
defend his Brisbane Darts Masters
title, kicking off a huge month of
darts that sees the PDC’s top players
also contesting tournaments in
Melbourne and New Zealand.AMERICAN
FOOTBALL
NFL PRESEASON LIVE
from Friday August 16
at 10am on ESPN [508]
Arizona Cardinals fans get their
first glimpse of number-one draft
pick Kyler Murray when the team
hosts the Oakland Raiders as the
NFL preseason gets underway.BASKETBALL
THE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
LIVE from Friday August 2
at 9am on ESPN2 [509]
Overseas Elite won the last
four TBT titles and the largely
European-based squad, featuring
2018 tournament MVP DJ Kennedy
(pictured), returns for a crack at
trophy number five.GOLF
FEDEX CUP
PLAYOFFS LIVE from
Friday August 9 at 4am
on FOX SPORTS 503
The three-tournament
FedEx Cup Playoffs
commence in
August to
determine the
2019 USPGA Tour
champion. The
action commences
with The Northern Trust
in New Jersey from
August 9 to 12, which
then rolls into the
BMW Championship
in Medinah, Illinois
from August 16 to 19,
where Keegan Bradley
returns as defending
champion. The final
event is the Tour
Championship in
Atlanta from August
23 to 26, where the
FedEx Cup winner
will be crowned.
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