April is a big month for international ice hockey. Usually the U18s are wrapping up, the women's tourneys are going on, and the men's tourneys are starting up.
Last Week:
March 17 - 31: CollegeInsider.com tournament - Old Dominion wins.
March 17 - April 2: NIT - Penn St. Wins
March 17 - April 3: CBI tournament - Oregon St. wins.
March 17 - April 6: NCAA Men's basketball tournament - Michigan St. vs. UNC in the final tonight.
March 18 - April 4: WNIT - South Florida wins.
March 19 - April 2: African U17 Soccer - Gambia wins their second title.
March 21 - April 7: Women's Div I tournement - Stanford lose to UConn in the semis
March 29 - April 4: World U18 Ice Hockey Championships, divison Ib - Latvia is promoted, Italy is relegated.
March 30 - April 5: Canadian Masters Curling Championships - Manitoba upset BC for the men's title, Saskatchewan upset Alberta for the women's
March 31 - April 1: World Cup of Soccer Qualifying - Mostly favourites won, except Argentina lost 6-1 to Bolivia.
April 3 - 4: Synchronized Skating World Championship - Canada wins!
April 3 - 12: World Curling Championship - Kevin Martin with a perfect record thus far.
April 4 - 10: World Women's Ice Hockey Championships, division I - Germany, Austria, Slovakia all winners on the first day.
April 4 - 12: World Women's Ice Hockey Championships - Canada beat China 13-1 on day one.
April 4 - 6: African Champions League, 1/16 finals, 2nd leg - Ajax Cape Town lost.
April 5: UEFA Women's Cup, semifinals, 2nd leg - Umeå IK lost to a Russian team
This Week:
March 17 - April 6: NCAA Men's basketball tournament - Michigan St. vs. UNC in the final tonight.
March 21 - April 7: Women's Div I tournament - UConn vs. Louisville in the final tomorrow night.
April 3 - 12: World Curling Championship - Go Canada!
April 4 - 10: World Women's Ice Hockey Championships, division I - Go Germany!
April 4 - 12: World Women's Ice Hockey Championships - Go Canada!
April 4 - 6: African Champions League, 1/16 finals, 2nd leg - Just one other match to play (go Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto!)
April 6 - 12: World U18 Ice Hockey Championships, division Ia - Go Lithuania?
April 6 - 12: World Ice Hockey Championships, division IIb - Go Belgium?
April 7 - 13: World Ice Hockey Championships, division IIa - Go Serbia?
April 7 - 8: CONCACAF Champions League, Semi-finals, 2nd leg - Go Puerto Rico Islanders!
April 9 - 19: World U18 Ice Hockey Championships - Go Canada!
April 9 - 12: 2009 Masters (golf) - Go Mike Wier (or maybe Tiger)
April 10 - 16: World Ice Hockey Championships, division III - Go Mongolia!
April 11 - 17: World Ice Hockey Championships, division Ib - Go Holland!
April 11 - 17: World Ice Hockey Championships, division Ia - Go Australia?
April 12 - 18: World Women's Ice Hockey Championships, division II - Go Holland!
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To keep with your theme, don't forget about NCAA Hockey. The Frozen Four face off this week, with the first 16th seed to make it in the history of the tournament!
Semifinal matches go April 9th, with the finals on the 11th!
http://www.ncaa.com/brackets/2009/ncaa_bracket_DI_hockey_men.html
There's also the Dallas Cup, a marquee football tournament for football academies. Toronto and Vancouver are both participating.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Cup_2009
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