Date
|
Sport
|
Venue/Event
|
Status
|
Winner/s
|
3
|
Pro Wrestling
|
WWE
WrestleMania 32
|
National
|
(Main Event)
Roman Reigns vs
Triple H, Roman Won
|
1–3
|
Acrobatic Gymnastics
|
2016 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships
|
International
|
Russia
|
1–4
|
Canoe sprint
|
2016 Canoe Sprint African Championships
|
Continental
|
South Africa
|
2
|
Formula E
|
2016 Long Beach ePrix
|
International
|
Lucas di Grassi (
ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport)
|
2–8
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II – Group A
|
International
|
Poland was promoted to Division I – Group B
Croatia was relegated to Division II – Group B
|
2–10
|
Curling
|
2016 World Men's Curling Championship
|
International
|
Canada (Skip:
Kevin Koe)
|
3
|
Triathlon
|
ITU Triathlon World Cup #2
|
International
|
Men:
Richard Murray Women:
Gwen Jorgensen
|
3
|
Formula One
|
2016 Bahrain Grand Prix
|
International
|
Nico Rosberg (
Mercedes)
|
3
|
Motorcycle racing
|
2016 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix
|
International
|
MotoGP:
Marc Márquez (
Repsol Honda Team) Moto2:
Johann Zarco (
Ajo Motorsport) Moto3:
Khairul Idham Pawi (
Honda Team Asia)
|
3–2 October
|
Baseball
|
/
2016 Major League Baseball season
|
Domestic
|
American League:
Texas Rangers
National League:
Chicago Cubs
|
3–25 November
|
WTCC
|
/
/
/
/
/
/
2016 World Touring Car Championship
|
International
|
José María López (
Citroën World Touring Car Team)
|
7 October 2015–10
|
Ice hockey
|
/
2015-16 NHL season
|
Domestic
|
Presidents' Trophy:
Washington Capitals
|
4–10
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World U18 Championships Division II – Group A
|
International
|
Poland was promoted to Division I – Group B The
Netherlands was relegated to Division II – Group B
|
4–10
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I – Group B
|
International
|
Hungary was promoted to Division I – Group A The
Netherlands was relegated to Division II – Group A
|
7–10
|
Golf
|
2016 Masters Tournament
|
International
|
Danny Willett
|
8–10
|
Rugby sevens
|
2016 Hong Kong Sevens (
WRSS #7)
|
International
|
Fiji
|
9
|
Horse racing
|
2016 Grand National
|
International
|
Rule The World (Jockey:
David Mullins)
|
9–10
|
Triathlon
|
2016 ITU World Triathlon Series #2
|
International
|
Men:
Mario Mola Women:
Helen Jenkins
|
9–15
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group A
|
International
|
The
Netherlands was promoted to Division I – Group B
China was relegated to Division II – Group B
|
9–15
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I – Group A
|
International
|
Belarus was promoted to Top Division
Austria was relegated to Division I – Group B
|
10
|
Motorcycle racing
|
2016 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas
|
International
|
MotoGP:
Marc Márquez (
Repsol Honda Team) Moto2:
Álex Rins (
Páginas Amarillas HP 40) Moto3:
Romano Fenati (
Sky Racing Team VR46)
|
10–16
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group B
|
International
|
Australia was promoted to Division II – Group A
Bulgaria was relegated to Division III
|
10–16
|
Weightlifting
|
2016 European Weightlifting Championships
|
Continental
|
Men:
Turkey Women:
Armenia Overall:
Armenia
|
10–17
|
Tennis
|
2016 Monte Carlo Masters
|
International
|
Rafael Nadal
|
27 October 2015–13
|
Basketball
|
/
2015–16 NBA season
|
Domestic
|
Top regular season team:
Golden State Warriors
Season MVP:
Stephen Curry (
Golden State Warriors)
|
13–18
|
Fencing
|
2016 Asian Fencing Championships
|
Continental
|
South Korea
|
13–12 June
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 Stanley Cup playoffs
|
Domestic
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
Conn Smythe Trophy Winner:
Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Penguins)
|
14
|
Basketball
|
2016 WNBA draft
|
Domestic
|
#1 pick:
Breanna Stewart from the
University of Connecticut to the
Seattle Storm
|
14–24
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World U18 Championships
|
International
|
Finland
|
15–24
|
Futsal
|
2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations
|
Continental
|
Morocco
|
16
|
Triathlon
|
ITU Triathlon World Cup #3
|
International
|
Men:
Rodrigo González Women:
Summer Cook
|
16–17
|
Rugby sevens
|
2016 Singapore Sevens (
WRSS #8)
|
International
|
Kenya
|
16–23
|
Curling
|
2016 World Senior Curling Championships
|
International
|
Men:
Sweden (Skip: Mats Wranå) Women:
Scotland (Skip:
Jackie Lockhart)
|
16–23
|
Curling
|
2016 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
|
International
|
Russia (Alexander Krushelnitskiy & Anastasia Bryzgalova)
|
16–24
|
Croquet
|
2016 AC World Championship
|
International
|
Stephen Mulliner
|
16–2 May
|
Snooker
|
2016 World Snooker Championship
|
International
|
Mark Selby
|
16–19 June
|
Basketball
|
2016 NBA Playoffs
|
Domestic
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
MVP:
LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)
|
17
|
Formula One
|
2016 Chinese Grand Prix
|
International
|
Nico Rosberg (
Mercedes)
|
17–23
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group B
|
International
|
Ukraine was promoted to Division I – Group A
Romania was relegated to Division II – Group A
|
18
|
Association football
|
2015–16 UEFA Youth League Final
|
Continental
|
Chelsea
|
18
|
Marathon
|
2016 Boston Marathon (WMM #2)
|
International
|
Men:
Berhanu Lemi Women:
Atsede Baysa
|
18–24
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World U18 Championships Division I – Group B
|
International
|
Hungary was promoted to Division I – Group A
South Korea was relegated to Division II – Group A
|
20–27
|
Association football
|
2016 CONCACAF Champions League Finals
|
Continental
|
Club América
|
21–24
|
Judo
|
2016 European Judo Championships
|
Continental
|
Men:
Georgia Women:
France Overall:
France
|
23
|
Association football
|
2016 OFC Champions League Final
|
Continental
|
Auckland City
|
23
|
Formula E
|
2016 Paris ePrix
|
International
|
Lucas di Grassi (
ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport)
|
23–24
|
Triathlon
|
2016 ITU World Triathlon Series #3
|
International
|
Men:
Fernando Alarza Women:
Non Stanford
|
23–24
|
Whitewater slalom
|
2016 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships
|
Continental
|
China
|
23–29
|
Ice hockey
|
2016 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group A
|
International
|
Slovenia was promoted to Top Division
Japan was relegated to Division I – Group B
|
23–30
|
Squash
|
2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship
|
International
|
Nour El Sherbini
|
24
|
Marathon
|
2016 London Marathon (WMM #3)
|
International
|
Men:
Eliud Kipchoge Women:
Jemima Sumgong
|
24
|
Motorcycle racing
|
2016 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix
|
International
|
MotoGP:
Valentino Rossi (
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) Moto2:
Sam Lowes (
Federal Oil Gresini Moto2) Moto3:
Brad Binder (
Red Bull KTM Ajo)
|
24–29
|
Squash
|
El Gouna International 2016 (
PSA WS #7)
|
International
|
Mohamed El Shorbagy
|
25–27
|
Fencing
|
2016 World Fencing Championships
|
International
|
Men's team sabre:
Russia Women's team foil:
Russia
|
25–30
|
Weightlifting
|
2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships
|
Continental
|
Men's:
China Women's:
China Overall:
China
|
26–1 May
|
Badminton
|
2016 Badminton Asia Championships
|
Continental
|
Men's:
Lee Chong Wei Women's:
Wang Yihan Men's doubles:
Lee Yong-dae/
Yoo Yeon-seong Women's doubles:
Misaki Matsutomo/
Ayaka Takahashi Mixed doubles:
Zhang Nan/
Zhao Yunlei
|
26–1 May
|
Badminton
|
2016 European Badminton Championships
|
Continental
|
Men's:
Viktor Axelsen Women's:
Carolina Marín Men's doubles:
Mads Conrad-Petersen/
Mads Pieler Kolding Women's doubles:
Christinna Pedersen/
Kamilla Rytter Juhl Mixed doubles:
Joachim Fischer Nielsen/
Christinna Pedersen
|
28–30
|
American football
|
2016 NFL Draft
|
Domestic
|
#1 pick:
Jared Goff from the
University of California, Berkeley to the
Los Angeles Rams
|
28–30
|
Judo
|
2016 Pan American Judo Championships
|
Continental
|
Brazil
|
28–30
|
Table tennis
|
2016 Asian Cup Table Tennis Tournament
|
Continental
|
Men:
Xu Xin Women:
Liu Shiwen
|
28–1 May
|
Triathlon
|
2016 ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships
|
Continental
|
Men:
Hirokatsu Tayama Women:
Ai Ueda
|
30
|
Speedway
|
2016 FIM Grand Prix of Slovenia
|
International
|
Peter Kildemand
|