Sunday, December 31, 2023

Year in Sports 2023

What a wild year it has been in the sports world in 2023. Lot of good moments, and a few we'd like to forget about. We won't dive into the bad moments at all here, only the good. So let's look back at what was from the sports world in 2023!

Tennis:
Australian Open: Novak Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka
French Open: Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek
Wimbledon: Carlos Alcaraz, Markéta Vondroušová
U.S. Open: Novak Djokovic, Coco Graff

NASCAR:
Daytona 500: Rickey Stenhouse Jr
Dixie Vodka 400: Christopher Bell
Coca Cola 600: Ryan Blaney
Verizon 200 At The Brickyard: Michael McDowell

Golf:
Masters: Jon Rahm
PGA Championship: Brooks Koepka
U.S. Open: Wyndham Clark
Open Championship: Brian Harman

Football:
College Football National Championship: Georgia defeated TCU 65-7
Super Bowl LVII: Kansas City Chiefs defeated Philadelphia Eagles 38-35

Basketball:
Men's National Championship: UCONN defeated San Diego State 76-59
Women's National Championship: LSU defeated Iowa 102-85
NBA Finals: Denver Nuggets defeated Miami Heat in Five Games

Baseball:
World Series: Texas Rangers defeated Arizona Diamondbacks in five games!

Hockey:
Men's National Champions: Quinnipiac defeated Minnesota 3-2 in OT
Women's National Champions: Wisconsin defeated Ohio State 1-0
Stanley Cup: Vegas Golden Knights defeated Florida Panthers in five games!

In Memorium:
-Eric Montross (NBA 52)
-George McGinnis (NBA 73)
-Steve Junker (NFL 88)
-Frank Wycheck (NFL 52)
-Guillermo "Willie" Hernandez (MLB 69)
-Walter Davis (NBA 69)
-Bobby Knight (NCAAB 83)
-Frank Howard (MLB 87)
-Dick Butkus (NFL 80)
-Tim Wakefield (MLB 57)
-Russ Francis (NFL 70)
-Brooks Robinson (MLB 86)
-Bobby Baun (NHL 86)
-Bob Brown (NFL 81)
-Roger Craig (MLB 93)
-Jim Brown (NFL 87)
-Vida Blue (MLB 73)
-Petr Klima (NHL 57)
-David Wildcox (NFL 80)
-Willis Reed (NBA 80)
-Joe Pepitone (MLB 82)
-Tim McCarver (MLB 81)
-Bobby Hull (NHL 84)

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