This is the time of year when the sporting calendar really starts to light up. Whether you’re looking to take your kids to their first-ever IndyCar event, or you and your friends have already highlighted some great matchups in the 2022 NFL schedule, with plenty of sporting action to keep you entertained, we’ve decided to shortlist our Top Five action-packed sporting events you need to attend this year.
Greensboro, North Carolina – August 2 to August 7, 2022
Formerly known as the Greater Greensboro Open, be sure not to miss the 6th oldest event on the PGA Tour Schedule at the Wyndham Championship this August. Located in the northwest of North Carolina, this PGA championship was once won by the late, great Seve Ballesteros.
This year, head off to watch the Wyndham Championship to see if previous winner Patrick Reed and defending champion Kevin Kisner can hold their nerve on the tough 18th hole to raise the trophy aloft again in 2022.
Book your stay at the Best Western Plus Burlington.
Nashville, Tennessee – August 5 to August 7, 2022
If you like your sporting action a little faster, IndyCar Nashville hosts the second-ever running of the Music City Grand Prix. This three-day festival of racing combines the fast-paced IndyCar Series with great music, food, and fireworks.
The 2.17-mile street circuit races through downtown Nashville, crossing the Cumberland River twice every lap. After each day of racing, watch as Nashville comes alive by heading to the Big Machine ZYN Main Stage because this year, the Music City Grand Prix is also being headlined by Grammy Award-winning Tim McGraw.
Book your stay at the GLō by Best Western Nashville.
Las Vegas, Nevada – August 11, 2022
For WNBA fans, the hot ticket clash on this year’s WNBA schedule happens in August between the two divisional conference favorites. Watch defending 2021 winners Chicago Sky travel to take on the pre-season favorite Las Vegas Aces in their own backyard.
With three WNBA MVP titles between them and both two-time Olympic gold medallists, Candace Parker takes the Sky to take on A’ja Wilson and the Aces in Nevada.
Book your stay at the The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Skypod, BW Premier Collection.
Flushing, New York – August 29 to September 11, 2022
Make sure you’ve booked your US Open tickets to this fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the year. This hardcourt festival of tennis is held across 22 courts at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York and has played witness to some truly epic battles over the years.
Ensure you’re in the Big Apple for this fortnight of tennis to watch defending champions Daniil Medvedev and Emma Raducanu potentially retain their titles in the Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Book your stay at the LaGuardia Plaza Hotel.
Inglewood, California – September 9, 2022
The Super Bowl never takes place in Week 1 of the NFL schedule, but it might as well be this year. Catch all the action as the defending Super Bowl Champions the Los Angeles Rams play host to this season’s potential AFC champions the Buffalo Bills.
Can the Bill’s Sean McDermott and Josh Allen outsmart the Ram’s Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford on the road in Los Angeles? One of these teams will not start the season with a ‘W’, and this game is a must-not-miss for any NFL fan.
Book your stay at the Best Western Airpark Hotel- Los Angeles LAX Airport.
