Table of contents
1 Baseball
2 Basketball
3 Boxing
4 Cycling
5 Figure Skating
6 Football (Soccer)
7 Football (American)
8 Canadian Football League
9 Golf
10 Thoroughbred Horse Racing
11 Harness Racing
12 Ice Hockey
13 Skiing
14 Tennis
15 General sporting events
16 Births
17 Deaths

Baseball

Basketball

Boxing

  • February 15: Leon Spinks defeats Muhammad Ali by decision in 15 rounds to win the world's Heavyweight title.

  • September 15: Muhammad Ali recovers the world's Heavyweight title, beating Leon Spinks by decision in their rematch. It is the first time a boxer wins the world Heavyweight title for a third time.

Cycling

Figure Skating

Football (Soccer)

Football (American)

Canadian Football League

Golf

Men's Golf

Women's Golf

Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Harness Racing

Ice Hockey

Skiing

Tennis

General sporting events

Births

Deaths