2025 Year In Sports

2025, what a year in the sports world! We saw big plays from big names, and boneheaded plays and statements made by the p[layers. There's a lot that went down over the last 365 days. So lets get right into it. Here's what has happened over the last year in sports.

Tennis:
Australian Open: Jannik Sinner, Madison Keys
French Open: Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff
Wimbledon Championships: Jannik Sinner, Iga Świątek
US Open: Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka

NASCAR:
Daytona 500: William Byron
Coca-Cola 600: Ross Chastain
Southern 500: Bubba Wallace
Brickyard 400: Chase Briscoe
NASCAR Cup Series Championship: Kyle Larson

Golf:
Masters Tournament: Rory McIlroy
PGA Championship: Scottie Scheffler
U.S. Open: J. J. Spaun
Open Championship: Scottie Scheffler

Football:
College Football National Championship: Ohio State defeated Notre Dame 34-23
Super Bowl LIX: Philadelphia Eagles defeated Kansas City Chiefs 40-22

Basketball:
Women's National Championship: UCONN defeated South Carolina 82-59
Men's National Championship: Florida defeated Houston 65-63
NBA Finals: Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Indiana Pacers in Seven Games

Baseball:
World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Toronto Blue Jays in Seven Games

Hockey:
Women's National Championship: Wisconsin defeated Ohio State 4-3 in Overtime
Men's National Championship: Western Michigan defeated Boston University 6-2
Stanley Cup: Florida Panthers defeated Edmonton Oilers in Six Games

In Memorium:
-Al MacNeil (NHL 89)
-Gus Williams (NBA 71)
-Bob Uecker (MLB 90)
-Jeff Torborg (MLB 83)
-Tom McVie (NHL 89)
-Dick Button (Olympics 95)
-Fay Vincent (MLB 86)
-Dick Jauron (NFL 74)
-Mike Lange (NHL 76)
-George Forman (Boxing 76)
-Hulk Hogan (Wrestling 71)
-Tommy Helms (MLB 83)
-Steve McMichael (NFL 67)
-Ed Van Impe (NHL 84)
-Jim Irsay (NFL 65)
-Jim Marshal (NHL 87)
-Gerry Philbin (NFL 83)
-Alex Delvecchio (NHL 93)
-Bobby Jenks (MLB 44)
-Ryne Sandberg (MLB 65)
-Davey Johnson (MLB 82)
-Ken Dryden (NHL 78)
-Bob Goodenow (NHL 72)
-Eddie Giacomin (NHL 86)
-Bernie Parent (NHL 80)
-Doug Marin (NFL 36)
-Nick Mangold (NFL 41)
-Lenny Wilkins (NBA 88)
-Michael Ray Richardson (NBA 88)
-Larry Brooks (Writer 75)
-Greg Biffle (NASCAR 55)