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1 | Las Vegas:
World Men’s Curling
ChaMpionship
By Craig Moy
The Nevada desert may
not be a natural site for
a curling bonspiel, but
anything’s possible in the
Entertainment Capital of
the World! On the heels
of the Winter Olympics,
this tourney provides ample
opportunity for rivalries
to be rekindled among the
world’s best rinks, including
the host Americans,
seasoned Scandinavian
squads and two-time
defending champions,
Canada. Mar. 31–Apr. 8
2 | austraLia:
CoMMonWealth gaMes
First staged in 1930 as a
celebration of the British
Empire, the Commonwealth
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Spring 2018
AMA inSider
Games now bring together
athletes from 70 nations in a
show of sportsmanship. This
year’s games are the first of
any major multi-sport event
to feature the same number
of competitions for men and
women—275 in total, across
18 sports. Their host city,
Gold Coast, is equally notable
for its subtropical climate,
popular surfing beaches and
urban canals. Apr. 4–15
3 | denmark:
iihF World ChaMpionship
You might not think of
Copenhagen as a hockey
town, but t