October 2014
NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey: 2014-2015 Regular Season (October – February of Following Year)
[Postseason: February – March of Following Year]
http://www.ncaa.com
FIBA: Basketball World Championship for Women
Saturday September 27 – Sunday October 5, Turkey
Final: USA vs. Spain
Sunday October 5, Istanbul
USA 77 - Spain 64
World Champion: USA
MVP: Maya Moore (USA)
http://www.fiba.com
Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA TOUR) Tour:
2014-2015 Regular Season (October – August of Following Year)
[Postseason: August – September of Following Year]
[Presidents Cup: October of Following Year]
http://www.pgatour.com
National Hockey League (NHL): 2014-2015 Regular Season (October – April of Following Year)
[Postseason: April – June of Following Year]
http://www.nhl.com
NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey: 2014-2015 Regular Season (October – February of Following Year)
[Postseason: March – April of Following Year]
http://www.ncaa.com
WMM: Chicago Marathon
Sunday October 12, Chicago, Illinois
Men’s Champion: Eiud Kipchoge (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Mare Dibaba (Ethiopia)
http://www.chicagomarathon.com
FIFA: CONCACAF Champions League 2014-2015
Group Stage (August – October)
http://www.concacaf.com/category/champions-league
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA):
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)
Women’s Championship (Women’s World Cup Qualification 2015 Canada):
Wednesday October 15 – Sunday October 26, United States
Final: USA vs. Costa Rica
Sunday October 26, Chester, Pennsylvania
USA 6 - Costa Rica 0
Women’s Championship: USA*
Second Place: Costa Rica*
Third Place: Mexico*
Fourth Place: Trinidad and Tobago✝
Golden Ball Award (Best Player): Carli Llyod (USA)
Golden Boot Award (Top Goalscorer): Abby Wambach (USA)
Golden Glove Award (Best Goalkeeper): Hope Solo (USA)
Women's World Player of the Year: Nadine Keßler (Germany)
*Qualify for Women’s World Cup 2015 Canada
✝Qualifies for Playoff Versus South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Third Place Team
http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/tournaments/2014-concacaf-womens-championship
National Basketball Association (NBA): 2014-2015 Regular Season (October – April of Following Year)
[Postseason: April – June of Following Year]
http://www.nba.com
MLB: Postseason
The World Series (Best-of-Seven): Kansas City Royals vs. San Francisco Giants
Tuesday October 21 - Wednesday October 29
San Francisco Giants Win Series 4-3
World Series Champion: San Francisco Giants
American League (AL) MVP: Mike Trout (Los Angeles Angels)
National League (NL) MVP: Clayton Kershaw (Los Angeles Dodgers)
AL Cy Young Award: Cory Kluber (Cleveland Indians)
NL Cy Young Award: Clayton Kershaw (Los Angeles Dodgers)
World Series MVP: Madison Bumgarner (San Francisco Giants)
http://mlb.com
MLS: Postseason
http://www.mlssoccer.com