Annual Titles 2014
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Football 2013 Season
Bowl Championship Series (BCS) National Championship Game
National Champion: Florida State Seminoles
Heisman Memorial Trophy Award (Player of the Year): Jameis Winston, QB (Florida State Seminoles)
National Championship Game Offensive Most Valuable Player (MVP): Jameis Winston, QB (Florida State Seminoles)
National Championship Game Defensive MVP: P.J. Williams, CB (Florida State Seminoles)
http://www.ncaa.com
National Football League (NFL) 2013 Season
Super Bowl XLVIII
Super Bowl XLVIII Champion: Seattle Seahawks
NFL MVP: Peyton Manning, QB (Denver Broncos)
Offensive Player of the Year: Peyton Manning, QB (Denver Broncos)
Defensive Player of the Year: Luke Kuechly, LB (Carolina Panthers)
Super Bowl XLVIII MVP: Malcolm Smith, LB (Seattle Seahawks)
http://www.nfl.com
XXII Winter Olympic Games
Sochi, Russia
Total Medal Count
Russia: 13 Gold 11 Silver 9 Bronze 33 Total
USA: 9 Gold 7 Silver 12 Bronze 28 Total
Norway: 11 Gold 5 Silver 10 Bronze 26 Total
Women’s Ice Hockey
Gold Medal: Canada
Silver Medal: USA
Bronze Medal: Switzerland
Ladies’ Figure Skating Singles
Gold Medal: Adelina Sotnikova (Russia)
Silver Medal: Yuna Kim (South Korea)
Bronze Medal: Carolina Kostner (Italy)
Men’s Ice Hockey
Gold Medal: Canada
Silver Medal: Sweden
Bronze Medal: Finland
http://www.olympic.org
NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey 2013-2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Clarkson Golden Knights
Patty Kazmaier Award (Player of the Year): Jamie Lee Rattray (Clarkson Golden Knights)
Tournament Most Outstanding Player (MOP): Jamie Lee Rattray (Clarkson Golden Knights)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Men’s Basketball 2013-2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Connecticut Huskies
John R. Wooden Player of the Year: Doug McDermott (Creighton University Bluejays)
Tournament MOP: Shabazz Napier (Connecticut Huskies)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Women’s Basketball 2013-2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Connecticut Huskies
John R. Wooden Player of the Year: Chiney Ogwumike (Stanford Cardinal)
Tournament MOP: Breanna Stewart (Connecticut Huskies)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey 2013-2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Union Dutchmen
Hobey Baker Memorial Award (Player of the Year): Johnny Gaudreau (Boston College Eagles)
Tournament MOP: Shayne Gostisbehere (Union Dutchmen)
http://www.ncaa.com
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)
Champions League 2013-2014
CONCACAF Champions League Champion: Cruz Azul (Liga MX)
Golden Ball (Best Player): Mariano Pavone (Cruz Azul)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Raúl Nava (Toluca)
Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper): Alfredo Talavera (Toluca)
http://www.concacaf.com/category/champions-league
Boxing: Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine) vs. Alex Leapai (Australia) – 12 Rounds
Heavyweight Division – For Klitschko’s International Boxing Federation (IBF),
International Boxing Organization (IBO), RING, World Boxing Association (WBA) Super,
and World Boxing Organization (WBO) Titles
Heavyweight Champion (IBF, IBO, RING, WBA Super, WBO): Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine)
http://ringtv.craveonline.com
Boxing: Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA) vs. Marcos Maidana (Argentina) - 12 Rounds
Welterweight Division – For Mayweather’s RING and World Boxing Council (WBC) Titles,
and Maidana's World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Title
Welterweight Champion (RING, WBA Super, WBC): Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA)
http://ringtv.craveonline.com
Liga MX 2013-2014 Season
Apertura 2013
Liguilla del Apertura Final (Two Leg)
Liga MX Apertura Champion: León
Clausura 2014
Liguilla del Clausura Final (Two Leg)
Liga MX Clausura Champion: León
http://www.ligabancomer.mx
NCAA Women’s Lacrosse 2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Maryland Terrapins
Tewaaraton Award (Player of the Year): Taylor Cummings (Maryland Terrapins)
Tournament MOP: Taylor Cummings (Maryland Terrapins)
http://www.ncaa.com
International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championship
Minsk, Belarus
World Champion: Russia
MVP: Pekka Rinne (Finland)
Best Goaltender: Sergei Bobrovsky (Russia)
Best Defenseman: Seth Jones (USA)
Best Forward: Viktor Tikhonov (Russia)
http://iihf.com
NCAA Men’s Lacrosse 2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Duke Blue Devils
Tewaaraton Award (Player of the Year): Lyle and Miles Thompson (Albany Great Danes)
Tournament MOP: Jordan Wolf (Duke Blue Devils)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Softball 2014 Season
Women’s College World Series (WCWS) - WCWS Finals (Best-of-Three)
National Champion: Florida Gators
Player of the Year: Lacey Waldrop (Florida State Seminoles)
WCWS MOP: Hannah Rogers (Florida Gators)
http://www.ncaa.com
Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) Canadian Championship
Canadian Championship: Montréal Impact (MLS)
George Gross Memorial Trophy (MVP): Justin Mapp (Montréal Impact)
http://www.canadasoccer.com
National Hockey League (NHL) 2013-2014 Season
Stanley Cup Finals (Best-of-Seven)
Stanley Cup Champion: Los Angeles Kings
Hart Memorial Trophy (NHL MVP): Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh Penguins)
James Norris Memorial Trophy (Top Defenseman): Duncan Keith (Chicago Blackhawks)
Vezina Trophy (Top Goaltender): Tuukka Rask (Boston Bruins)
Conn Smythe Trophy (Postseason MVP): Justin Williams (Los Angeles Kings)
http://www.nhl.com
National Basketball Association (NBA) 2013-2014 Season
Finals (Best-of-Seven)
NBA Champion: San Antonio Spurs
NBA MVP: Kevin Durant (Oklahoma City Thunder)
Defensive Player of the Year: Joakim Noah (Chicago Bulls)
Finals MVP: Kawhi Leonard (San Antonio Spurs)
http://www.nba.com
NCAA Baseball 2014 Season
College World Series (CWS) - CWS Finals (Best-of-Three)
National Champion: Vanderbilt Commodores
Dick Howser Trophy (Player of the Year): A.J. Reed (Kentucky Wildcats)
CWS MOP: Dansby Swanson (Vanderbilt Commodores)
http://www.ncaa.com
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup
Brazil
World Champion: Germany
Golden Ball (Best Player): Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): James Rodriguez (Colombia)
Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper): Manuel Neuer (Germany)
http://www.fifa.com/worldcup
Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) Lacrosse World Championship
Denver, Colorado, United States
World Champion: Canada
MVP: Dillon Ward (Canada)
http://www.worldlacrosse2014.com
World TeamTennis (WTT) Pro League 2014 Season
Finals
WTT Champion: Washington Kastles
WTT Female MVP: Daniela Hantuchova (San Diego Aviators)
WTT Male MVP: Marcelo Melo (Philadelphia Freedoms)
Finals MVP: Martina Hingis (Washington Kastles)
http://www.wtt.com
National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) 2014 Season
Cowles Cup Championship Series (Best-of-Three)
Cowles Cup Champion: USSSA Pride
Player of the Year: Andrea Duran (USSSA Pride)
Offensive Player of the Year: Nerissa Myers (Akron Racers)
Defensive Player of the Year: Tammy Williams (Chicago Bandits)
Pitcher of the Year: Catherine Osterman (USSSA Pride)
Championship Series MVP: Catherine Osterman (USSSA Pride)
http://profastpitch.com
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) 2014 Season
Championship Game
Steinfeld Cup Champion: Denver Outlaws
MLL MVP: Casey Powell (Florida Launch)
Offensive Player of the Year: Casey Powell (Florida Launch)
Defensive Player of the Year: Michael Manley (Rochester Rattlers)
Goalkeeper of the Year: John Galloway (Rochester Rattlers)
Championship MVP: John Grant, Jr. (Denver Outlaws)
http://www.majorleaguelacrosse.com
World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women’s Softball World Championship
Haarlem, Netherlands
World Champion: Japan
http://www.wcsoftball2014.com
Indy Racing League (INDYCAR) IndyCar Series 2014 Season
IndyCar Series Champion: Will Power (Australia), Team Penske
Manufacturers' Champion: Chevrolet
Indianapolis 500: Ryan Hunter-Reay (USA), Andretti Autosport
http://www.indycar.com
National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) 2014 Season
Final
NWSL Champion: FC Kansas City
NWSL MVP: Kim Little (Seattle Reign)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Kim Little (Seattle Reign)
Defender of the Year: Becky Sauerbrunn (FC Kansas City)
Goalkeeper of the Year: Alyssa Naeher (Boston Breakers)
Championship Game MVP: Lauren Holiday (FC Kansas City)
http://www.nwslsoccer.com
Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) 2014 Season
Finals (Best-of-Five)
WNBA Champion: Phoenix Mercury
WNBA MVP: Maya Moore (Minnesota Lynx)
Defensive Player of the Year: Brittney Griner (Phoenix Mercury)
Finals MVP: Diana Taurasi (Phoenix Mercury)
http://www.wnba.com
Boxing: Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA) vs. Marcos Maidana (Argentina) – 12 Rounds
Welterweight Division – For Mayweather’s RING, WBA Super, and WBC Titles
Welterweight Champion (RING, WBA Super, WBC): Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA)
http://ringtv.craveonline.com
International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Basketball World Cup
Spain
World Champion: USA
MVP: Kyrie Irving (USA)
http://www.fiba.com
United States Soccer Federation (USSF) U.S. Open Cup
U.S. Open Cup Champion: Seattle Sounders (MLS)
http://www.ussoccer.com/lamar-hunt-us-open-cup
Professional Golfers Association (PGA TOUR) Tour 2013-2014 Season
Masters Tournament: Bubba Watson (USA)
U.S. Open Championship: Martin Kaymer (Germany)
Open Championship (British Open): Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland)
PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland)
FedEx Cup Champion: Billy Horschel (USA)
Ryder Cup Champion: Europe
Player of the Year: Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland)
World #1 Ranking: Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland)
Money Leader: Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland)
http://www.pgatour.com
FIBA Basketball World Championship for Women
Turkey
World Champion: USA
MVP: Maya Moore (USA)
http://www.fiba.com
International Cycling Union (UCI) World Tour 2014 Season
Individual Champion: Alejandro Valverde (Spain), Movistar Team
Teams’ Champion: Movistar Team
Nations’ Champion: Spain
Giro d’Italia: Nairo Quintana (Colombia), Movistar Team
Tour de France: Vincenzo Nibali (Italy), Astana Pro Team
Vuelta a España: Alberto Contador (Spain), SaxoBank-Tinkoff Bank
http://www.uci.ch
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)
United States
Women’s Championship: USA
Golden Ball (Best Player): Carli Llyod (USA)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Abby Wambach (USA)
Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper): Hope Solo (USA)
http://www.ussoccer.com/womens-national-team/tournaments/2014-concacaf-womens-championship
Major League Baseball (MLB) 2014 Season
The World Series (Best-of-Seven)
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://www.mlb.com
World Marathon Majors (WMM) 2013-2014 Series
Tokyo Marathon
Men’s Champion: Dickson Chumba (Kenya)* 2:05:42 Course Record
Women’s Champion: Tirfi Tsegaye (Ethiopia)* 2:22:23 Course Record
London Marathon
Men’s Champion: Wilson Kipsang (Kenya)* 2:04:29 Course Record
Women’s Champion: Edna Kiplagat (Kenya)
Boston Marathon
Men’s Champion: Meb Keflezighi (USA)
Women’s Champion: Bizunesh Deba (Ethiopia)* 2:19:59 Course Record
Berlin Marathon
Men’s Champion: Dennis Kimetto (Kenya)* 2:02:57 World Record
Women’s Champion: Tirfi Tsegaye (Ethiopia)
Chicago Marathon
Men’s Champion: Eiud Kipchoge (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Mare Dibaba (Ethiopia)
New York City Marathon
Men’s Champion: Wilson Kipsang (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Mary Keitany (Kenya)
2013-2014 Series Champions
Men’s Champion: Wilson Kipsang (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Edna Kiplagat (Kenya)
http://www.worldmarathonmajors.com
Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour 2014 Season
Australian Open
Singles: Li Na (China)
Doubles: Sara Errani (Italy)/Roberta Vinci (Italy)
Mixed Doubles: Kristina Mladenovic (France)/Daniel Nestor (Canada)
Roland Garros (French Open)
Singles: Maria Sharapova (Russia)
Doubles: Su-Wei Hsieh (Chinese Taipei)/Shuai Peng (China)
Mixed Doubles: Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Germany)/Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands)
The Championships, Wimbledon
Singles: Petra Kvitová (Czech Republic)
Doubles: Sara Errani (Italy)/Roberta Vinci (Italy)
Mixed Doubles: Nenad Zimonjić (Serbia)/Samantha Stosur (Australia)
U.S. Open
Singles: Serena Williams (USA)
Doubles: Ekaterina Makarova (Russia)/Elena Vesnina (Russia)
Mixed Doubles: Sania Mirza (India)/Bruno Soares (Brazil)
Fed Cup
Champion: Czech Republic
Player of the Year: Serena Williams (USA)
Doubles Team of the Year: Sara Errani (Italy)/Roberta Vinci (Italy)
World #1 Ranking: Serena Williams (USA)
http://www.wtatour.com
Boxing: Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine) vs. Kubrat Pulev (Bulgaria) – 12 Rounds
Heavyweight Division – For Klitschko’s IBF, IBO, RING, WBA Super, and WBO Titles
Heavyweight Champion (IBF, IBO, RING, WBA Super, WBO): Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine)
http://ringtv.craveonline.com
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) Sprint Cup Series 2014 Season
Sprint Cup Series Drivers' Champion: Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet), Stewart-Haas Racing
Sprint Cup Series Owners' Champion: Stewart-Haas Racing
Sprint Cup Series Manufacturers' Champion: Chevrolet
Daytona 500: Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (Chevrolet), Hendrick Motorsports
http://www.nascar.com
International Automobile Federation (FIA) Formula One World Championship 2014 Season
Formula One World Championship Drivers' Champion: Lewis Hamilton (England), Mercedes AMG Petronas
Formula One World Championship Constructors' Champion: Mercedes
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton (England), Mercedes AMG Petronas
https://www.formula1.com
Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour 2014 Season
Kraft Nabisco Championship: Lexi Thompson (USA)
U.S. Women’s Open: Michelle Wei (USA)
Women’s British Open: Mo Martin (USA)
LPGA Championship: Inbee Park (South Korea)
Evian Championship: Hyo Joo Kim (South Korea)
Player of the Year: Stacy Lewis (USA)
World #1 Ranking: Inbee Park (South Korea)
Money Leader: Stacy Lewis (USA)
http://www.lpga.com
Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Tour 2014 Season
Australian Open
Singles: Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland)
Doubles: Łukasz Kubot (Poland)/Robert Lindstedt (Sweden)
Mixed Doubles: Kristina Mladenovic (France)/Daniel Nestor (Canada)
Roland Garros (French Open)
Singles: Rafael Nadal (Spain)
Doubles: Julien Benneteau (France)/Edouard Roger-Vasselin (France)
Mixed Doubles: Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Germany)/Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands)
The Championships, Wimbledon
Singles: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Doubles: Vasek Pospisil (Canada)/Jack Sock (USA)
Mixed Doubles: Nenad Zimonjić (Serbia)/Samantha Stosur (Australia)
U.S. Open
Singles: Marin Čilić (Croatia)
Doubles: Bob Bryan (USA)/Mike Bryan (USA)*✝
Mixed Doubles: Sania Mirza (India)/Bruno Soares (Brazil)
Davis Cup
Champion: Switzerland
Player of the Year: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Doubles Team of the Year: Bob Bryan (USA)/Mike Bryan (USA)
World #1 Ranking: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
*ATP Tour Record Sixteenth Grand Slam Doubles Championship (Team)
✝Ties ATP Tour Record Sixteenth Grand Slam Doubles Championship (Individual)
http://www.atpworldtour.com
Major League Soccer (MLS) 2014 Season
MLS Cup Final
MLS Cup Champion: Los Angeles Galaxy
MLS MVP: Robbie Keane (Los Angeles Galaxy)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Bradley Wright-Phillips (New York Red Bulls)
Defender of the Year: Chad Marshall (Seattle Sounders)
Goalkeeper of the Year: Bill Hamid (DC United)
MLS Cup MVP: Robbie Keane (Los Angeles Galaxy)
http://www.mlssoccer.com
NCAA Women’s Soccer 2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Florida State Seminoles
Hermann Trophy (Player of the Year): Morgan Brian (Virginia Cavaliers)
College Cup Most Outstanding Offensive Player (MOOP): Cheyna Williams (Florida State Seminoles)
College Cup Most Outstanding Defensive Player (MODP): Emily Sonnett (Virginia Cavaliers)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Men’s Soccer 2014 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Virginia Cavaliers
Hermann Trophy (Player of the Year): Leo Stolz (UCLA Bruins)
College Cup MOOP: Mac Steeves (Providence Friars)
College Cup MODP: Calle Brown (Virginia Cavaliers)
http://www.ncaa.com
Liga MX 2014-2015 Season
Apertura 2014
Liguilla del Apertura Final (Two Leg)
Liga MX Apertura Champion: América*
*Liga MX Record Twelfth Championship
http://www.ligabancomer.mx
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Club World Cup
Morocco
World Champion: Real Madrid (UEFA Champion)
Golden Ball (Best Player): Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)
Ballon d'Or (World Player of the Year): Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Real Madrid
http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup
National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) 2014 Season
Kentucky Derby: California Chrome
Trainer Art Sherman, Jockey Victor Espinoza
Preakness Stakes: California Chrome
Trainer Art Sherman, Jockey Victor Espinoza
Belmont Stakes: Tonalist
Trainer Christophe Clement, Jockey Joel Rosario
Horse of the Year: California Chrome
Trainer of the Year: Todd Pletcher
Jockey of the Year: Javier Castellano
http://www.ntra.com
Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour 2014 Season
Tournament of Champions: Jason Belmonte
United States Bowling Congress Masters: Jason Belmonte
PBA World Championship: Mike Fagan
Chris Schenkel Player of the Year: Jason Belmonte
http://www.pba.com
NCAA Football 2014 Season
College Football Playoff (CFP)* National Championship Game
National Champion: Ohio State Buckeyes
Heisman Memorial Trophy Award (Player of the Year): Marcus Mariota, QB (Oregon Ducks)
National Championship Game Offensive MVP: Ezekiel Elliott, RB (Ohio State Buckeyes)
National Championship Game Defensive MVP: Tyvis Powell, S (Ohio State Buckeyes)
*Inaugural Playoffs
http://www.ncaa.com
National Football League (NFL) 2014 Season
Super Bowl XLIX
Super Bowl XLIX Champion: New England Patriots
NFL MVP: Aaron Rodgers, QB (Green Bay Packers)
Offensive Player of the Year: DeMarco Murray, RB (Dallas Cowboys)
Defensive Player of the Year: J.J. Watt, DE (Houston Texans)
Super Bowl XLIX MVP: Tom Brady, QB (New England Patriots)
http://www.nfl.com