What sport events happened in 2016?
Major League Baseball
- April 3 – October 2: 2016 Major League Baseball season. American League winner: Cleveland Indians.
- June 9 – 11: 2016 Major League Baseball draft in Secaucus, New Jersey.
- July 12: 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in San Diego at Petco Park.
- October 25 – November 2: 2016 World Series.
What major happened in 2014?
Ten Most Significant World Events in 2014
- Russia Annexes Crimea and Threatens the Rest of Ukraine.
- ISIS Declares an Islamic Caliphate.
- Ebola Strikes West Africa.
- Oil Prices Crash.
- Negotiations on Iran’s Nuclear Program Stall.
- Narendra Modi Wins in India.
- Pro-Democracy Protests Erupt in Hong Kong.
What was the best sporting event of 2014?
The U.S. Open upstages the NFL Going up against opening night of the 2014 NFL season, the odds were stacked against the U.S. Open quarterfinal match between Roger Federer and Gael Monfils. However, the unthinkable happened as the U.S. Open upstaged the NFL.
What was the biggest news story in 2014?
The Biggest News Stories of 2014 1. Ebola Epidemic Becomes Global Health Crisis. The deadliest outbreak of Ebola, a deadly hemorrhagic fever, started in… 2. Disasters on Malaysian Airlines. People walk amongst the debris, at the crash site of a passenger plane near the… 3. Fighting in Ukraine
Where was the World Cup held in 2014?
June 12 – July 13 – The 2014 FIFA World Cup is held in Brazil, and is won by Germany. June 12 – Camp Speicher massacre in Iraq, ISIL killed 1,566 Shia Iraqi Air Force cadets in an attack on Camp Speicher in Tikrit. This is the second deadliest terrorist attack in history and the deadliest attack conducted by ISIL.
Who was the sports story of the year?
Erik Compton, a 35-year-old two-time heart transplant survivor, was the feel-good golf story of the year after finishing the U.S. Open tied for second and earning a spot at the 2015 Masters. 109. NHL players and the mumps
