​Calendar: Week of August 17

Calendar: Week of August 17

Here's a look at the week ahead on our "Sunday Morning" Calendar:


Monday kicks off the USA Pro Challenge, dubbed "America's most challenging bike race," featuring seven days of cycling through the Colorado Rockies.


On Tuesday, actor and director Robert Redford celebrates his 79th birthday.


Wednesday is opening day for the 44th Tuskegee Airmen National Convention in Las Vegas, honoring the first African-Americans to be trained by the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.


On Thursday, Forbes magazine releases its annual list of highest-paid actresses. Sandra Bullock topped last year's list, at $51 million.


Friday sees the expected release on probation of Oscar Pistorius, the South African Olympian convicted of "culpable homicide" in the death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.


And Saturday is Day One for the first Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival, a weekend-long series of performances by more than 40 artists at Jones Beach on New York's Long Island.

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