2024 Year In Review

2024. What a year! There were many great moments to come out the sports world over the last 365 days. So lets dive right into it. Here's a look back at the year that was in sports

Tennis:
Australian Open: Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka
French Open: Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Świątek
Wimbeldon: Carlos Alcaraz, Barbora Krejčíková
US Open: Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka

NASCAR:
Daytona 500: William Byron
Coca-Cola 600: Christopher Bell
Brickyard 400: Kyle Larson
Southern 500: Chase Briscoe
NASCAR Cup Series Championship: Joey Logano

Golf:
Masters: Scottie Scheffler
PGA Championship: Xander Schauffele
U.S. Open: Bryson DeChambeau
Open Championship: Xander Schauffele

Football:
College Football National Championship: Michigan defeated Washington 34-13
Super Bowl LVIII: Kansas City Chiefs defeated San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in Overtime

Basketball:
Men's National Championship: UCONN defeated Purdue 75-60
Women's National Championship: South Carolina defeated Iowa 87-75
NBA Finals: Boston Celtics over Dallas Mavericks in five games

Baseball:
World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers over New York Yankees in Five Games

Hockey:
Women's National Championship: Ohio Sate defeated Wisconsin 1-0
Men's National Championship: Denver defeated Boston College 2-0
Stanley Cup Finals: Florida Panthers defeated Edmonton Oilers in seven games

In Memorium:
-Rickey Henderson (MLB 65)
-Rocky Colavito (MLB 91)
-OJ Simpson (NFL 76)
-Lou Carnesecca (NCAAB 99)
-Bob Love (NBA 1981)
-Bill Hay (NHL 88)
-Amir Abdur-Rahim (NCAAB 43)
-Luis Tiant (MLB 83)
-Pete Rose (MLB 83)
-Dikembe Mutombo (NBA 58)
-Mercury Morris (NFL 77)
-Ed Kranepool (MLB 79)
-Johnny Gaudreau (NHL 31)
-Chi Chi Rodriguez (Golf 88)
-Jacoby Jones (NFL 40)
-Monte Kiffin (NCAAF 84)
-Orlando Cepeda (MLB 86)
-Willie Mays (MLB 93)
-Fernando Valenzuela (MLB 63)
-Jerry West (NBA 86)
-Larry Allen (NFL 52)
-Bill Walton (NBA 71)
-Roman Gabriel NFL 83)
-Jerry Grote (MLB 81)
-Vonte Davis (NFL 35)
-Chris Simon (NHL 52)
-Rich Caster (NFL 75)
-Bud Harrelson (MLB 79)
-Bob Cole (NHL Media 90)
-Chris Mortenson (ESPN 72)