Annual Titles 2015
Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour 2014 Season
PBA World Championship: Mike Fagan
Chris Schenkel Player of the Year: Jason Belmonte
http://www.pba.com
National Collegiate Athletic Association (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 Most Valuable Player (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
NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey 2014-2015 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Minnesota Golden Gophers*
Patty Kazmaier Award (Player of the Year): Alex Carpenter (Boston College Eagles)
Tournament Most Outstanding Player (MOP): Hannah Brandt (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
*Ties NCAA Record Fifth Championship
http://www.ncaa.com
International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's Ice Hockey World Championship
Malmo, Sweden
World Champion: USA
MVP: Hilary Knight (USA)
Best Goaltender: Nana Fujimoto (Japan)
Best Defenseman: Jenni Hiirikoski (Finland)
Best Forward: Hilary Knight (USA)
http://www.worldwomen2015.com
NCAA Men’s Basketball 2014-2015 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Duke Blue Devils
John R. Wooden Player of the Year: Frank Kaminsky (Wisconsin Badgers)
Tournament MOP: Tyus Jones (Duke Blue Devils)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Women’s Basketball 2014-2015 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Connecticut Huskies
John R. Wooden Player of the Year: Breanna Stewart (Connecticut Huskies)
Tournament MOP: Breanna Stewart (Connecticut Huskies)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey 2014-2015 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Providence Friars
Hobey Baker Memorial Award (Player of the Year): Jack Eichel (Boston University Terriers)
Tournament MOP: Jon Gillies (Providence Friars)
http://www.ncaa.com
Boxing: Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine) vs. Bryant Jennings (USA) – 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
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)
Champions League 2014-2015
CONCACAF Champions League Champion: América (Liga MX)
Golden Ball (Best Player): Darío Benedetto (América)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Darío Benedetto (América)/Oribe Peralta (América)
Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper): Evan Bush (Montréal Impact)
http://www.concacaf.com/category/champions-league
Boxing: Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA) vs. Manny Pacquiao (Philippines) – 12 Rounds
Welterweight Division – For Mayweather’s RING, World Boxing Association (WBA) Super,
and World Boxing Council (WBC) Titles, and Pacquiao’s World Boxing Organization (WBO) Title
Welterweight Champion (RING, WBA Super, WBC, WBO): Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA)
http://ringtv.craveonline.com
International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championship
Czech Republic
World Champion: Canada
MVP: Jaromir Jagr (Czech Republic)
Best Goaltender: Pekka Rinne (Finland)
Best Defenseman: Brent Burns (Canada)
Best Forward: Jason Spezza (Canada)
http://www.iihfworlds2015.com
NCAA Women’s Lacrosse 2015 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
NCAA Men’s Lacrosse 2015 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Denver Pioneers
Tewaaraton Award (Player of the Year): Lyle Thompson (Albany Great Danes)
Tournament MOP: Wesley Berg (Denver Pioneers)
http://www.ncaa.com
Liga MX 2014-2015 Season
Apertura 2014
Liguilla del Apertura Final (Two Leg)
Liga MX Apertura Champion: América*
Clausura 2015
Liguilla del Clausura Final (Two Leg)
Liga MX Clausura Champion: Santos Laguna
*Liga MX Record Twelfth Championship
http://www.ligabancomer.mx
NCAA Softball 2015 Season
Women’s College World Series (WCWS) - WCWS Finals (Best-of-Three)
National Champion: Florida Gators
Player of the Year: Lauren Haeger (Florida Gators)
WCWS MOP: Lauren Haeger (Florida Gators)
http://www.ncaa.com
National Hockey League (NHL) 2014-2015 Season
Stanley Cup Finals (Best-of-Seven)
Stanley Cup Champion: Chicago Blackhawks
Hart Memorial Trophy (NHL MVP): Carey Price (Montréal Canadiens)
James Norris Memorial Trophy (Top Defenseman): Erik Karlsson (Ottawa Senators)
Vezina Trophy (Top Goaltender): Carey Price (Montréal Canadiens)
Conn Smythe Trophy (Postseason MVP): Duncan Keith (Chicago Blackhawks)
http://www.nhl.com
National Basketball Association (NBA) 2014-2015 Season
Finals (Best-of-Seven)
NBA Champion: Golden State Warriors
NBA MVP: Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
Defensive Player of the Year: Kawhi Leonard (San Antonio Spurs)
Finals MVP: Andre Iguodala (Golden State Warriors)
http://www.nba.com
NCAA Baseball 2015 Season
College World Series (CWS) - CWS Finals (Best-of-Three)
National Champion: Virginia Cavaliers
Dick Howser Trophy (Player of the Year): Andrew Benintendi (Arkansas Razorbacks)
CWS MOP: Joshua Sborz (Virginia Cavaliers)
http://www.ncaa.com
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Women's World Cup
Canada
World Champion: USA
Golden Ball (Best Player): Carli Lloyd (USA)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Celia Sasic (Germany)
Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper): Hope Solo (USA)
Women's World Player of the Year: Carli Lloyd (USA)
http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)
Gold Cup
United States and Canada
Gold Cup Champion: Mexico
Golden Ball (Best Player): Andres Guardado (Mexico)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Clint Dempsey (USA)
Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper): Brad Guzan (USA)
http://www.concacaf.com/category/gold-cup
World TeamTennis (WTT) Pro League 2015 Season
Finals
WTT Champion: Washington Kastles
WTT Female Co-MVPs: Anabel Medina Garrigues (California Dream)/Anastasia Rodionova (Washington Kastles)
WTT Male MVP: Teymuraz Gabashvili (Austin Aces)
Finals MVP: Leander Paes (Washington Kastles)
http://www.wtt.com
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) 2015 Season
Championship Game
Steinfeld Cup Champion: New York Lizards
MLL MVP: Greg Gurenlian (New York Lizards)
Offensive Player of the Year: Jordan Wolf (Rochester Rattlers)
Defensive Player of the Year: Joe Fletcher (New York Lizards)
Goalkeeper of the Year: Drew Adams (New York Lizards)
Championship MVP: Paul Rabil (New York Lizards)
http://www.majorleaguelacrosse.com
National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) 2015 Season
Cowles Cup Championship Series (Best-of-Three)
Cowles Cup Champion: Chicago Bandits
Player of the Year: Kelly Kretschman (USSSA Florida Pride)
Offensive Player of the Year: Brittany Cervantes (Chicago Bandits)
Defensive Player of the Year: Courtney Senas (Pennsylvania Rebellion)
Pitcher of the Year: Monica Abbott (Chicago Bandits)
Championship Series MVP: Monica Abbott (Chicago Bandits)
http://profastpitch.com
Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) Canadian Championship
Canadian Championship: Vancouver Whitecaps (MLS)
George Gross Memorial Trophy (MVP): Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps)
http://www.canadasoccer.com
Indy Racing League (INDYCAR) IndyCar Series 2015 Season
IndyCar Series Champion: Scott Dixon (New Zealand), Chip Ganassi Racing
Manufacturers' Champion: Chevrolet
Indianapolis 500: Juan Pablo Montoya (Colombia), Team Penske
http://www.indycar.com
Boxing: Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA) vs. Andre Berto (USA) – 12 Rounds
Welterweight Division – For Mayweather’s RING, WBA Super, and WBC Titles*
Welterweight Champion (RING, WBA Super, WBC): Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (USA)
*WBO Title Vacated
http://ringtv.craveonline.com
Professional Women’s Bowling Association (PWBA) Tour* 2015 Season
United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Queens: Liz Johnson
U.S. Women’s Open: Liz Johnson
PWBA Tour Championship: Danielle McEwan
Player of the Year: Liz Johnson
*Relaunch (Defunct Since 2003)
http://pwba.com
United States Soccer Federation (USSF) U.S. Open Cup
U.S. Open Cup Champion: Sporting Kansas City (MLS)
http://www.ussoccer.com/lamar-hunt-us-open-cup
National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) 2015 Season
Final
NWSL Champion: FC Kansas City
NWSL MVP: Crystal Dunn (Washington Spirit)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Crystal Dunn (Washington Spirit)
Defender of the Year: Becky Sauerbrunn (FC Kansas City)
Goalkeeper of the Year: Michelle Betos (Portland Thorns FC)
Championship Game MVP: Amy Rodriguez (FC Kansas City)
http://www.nwslsoccer.com
International Cycling Union (UCI) World Tour 2015 Season
Individual Champion: Alejandro Valverde (Spain), Movistar Team
Teams’ Champion: Movistar Team
Nations’ Champion: Spain
Giro d’Italia: Alberto Contador (Spain), Tinkoff-Saxo
Tour de France: Chris Froome (Great Britain), Team Sky
Vuelta a España: Fabio Aru (Italy), Astana Pro Team
http://www.uci.ch
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA)
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)
CONCACAF Cup
Pasadena, California, United States
CONCACAF Cup Champion: Mexico*
*Mexico Qualifies for Confederations Cup 2017 Russia
http://www.concacaf.com/category/gold-cup
Professional Golfers Association (PGA TOUR) Tour 2014-2015 Season
Masters Tournament: Jordan Spieth (USA)
U.S. Open Championship: Jordan Spieth (USA)
Open Championship (British Open): Zach Johnson (USA)
PGA Championship: Jason Day (Australia)*
FedEx Cup Champion: Jordan Spieth (USA)
Presidents Cup Champion: USA
Player of the Year: Jordan Spieth (USA)
World #1 Ranking: Jordan Spieth (USA)
Money Leader: Jordan Spieth (USA)
*Major Championship Record For Most Strokes Under Par (20 Under Par)
http://www.pgatour.com
Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) 2015 Season
Finals (Best-of-Five)
WNBA Champion: Minnesota Lynx
WNBA MVP: Elena Delle Donne (Chicago Sky)
Defensive Player of the Year: Brittney Griner (Phoenix Mercury)
Finals MVP: Sylvia Fowles (Minnesota Lynx)
http://www.wnba.com
World Marathon Majors (WMM) Series IX (2015 Tokyo Marathon – 2016 Tokyo Marathon)
Tokyo Marathon
Men’s Champion: Endeshaw Negesse (Ethiopia)
Women’s Champion: Berhane Dibaba (Ethiopia)
Boston Marathon
Men’s Champion: Lelisa Desisa (Ethiopia)
Women’s Champion: Caroline Rotich (Kenya)
London Marathon
Men’s Champion: Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Tigist Tufa (Kenya)
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF): World Championships in Athletics, Beijing, China
Marathon
Men’s Champion: Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (Eritrea)
Women’s Champion: Mare Dibaba (Ethiopia)
Berlin Marathon
Men’s Champion: Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Gladys Cherono (Kenya)
Chicago Marathon
Men’s Champion: Dickson Chumba (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Florence Kiplagat (Kenya)
New York City Marathon
Men’s Champion: Stanley Biwott (Kenya)
Women’s Champion: Mary Keitany (Kenya)
http://www.worldmarathonmajors.com
Major League Baseball (MLB) 2015 Season
The World Series (Best-of-Seven)
World Series Champion: Kansas City Royals
American League (AL) MVP: Josh Donaldson (Toronto Blue Jays)
National League (NL) MVP: Bryce Harper (Washington Nationals)
AL Cy Young Award: Dallas Keuchel (Houston Astros)
NL Cy Young Award: Jake Arrieta (Chicago Cubs)
World Series MVP: Salvador Perez (Kansas City Royals)
http://www.mlb.com
Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour 2015 Season
Australian Open
Singles: Serena Williams (USA)
Doubles: Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)/Lucie Šafářová (Czech Republic)
Mixed Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Leander Paes (India)
Roland Garros (French Open)
Singles: Serena Williams (USA)
Doubles: Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)/Lucie Šafářová (Czech Republic)
Mixed Doubles: Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)/Mike Bryan (USA)
The Championships, Wimbledon
Singles: Serena Williams (USA)
Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Sania Mirza (India)
Mixed Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Leander Paes (India)
U.S. Open
Singles: Flavia Pennetta (Italy)
Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Sania Mirza (India)
Mixed Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Leander Paes (India)
Fed Cup
Champion: Czech Republic
Player of the Year: Serena Williams (USA)
Doubles Team of the Year: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Sania Mirza (India)
World #1 Ranking: Serena Williams (USA)
http://www.wtatour.com
Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour 2015 Season
ANA Inspiration: Brittany Lincicome (USA)
Women’s PGA Championship: Inbee Park (South Korea)
U.S. Women’s Open: In Gee Chun (South Korea)
Women’s British Open: Inbee Park (South Korea)
Evian Championship: Lydia Ko (New Zealand)
Player of the Year: Lydia Ko (New Zealand)
World #1 Ranking: Lydia Ko (New Zealand)
Money Leader: Lydia Ko (New Zealand)
http://www.lpga.com
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) Sprint Cup Series 2015 Season
Sprint Cup Series Drivers' Champion: Kyle Busch (Toyota), Joe Gibbs Racing
Sprint Cup Series Owners' Champion: Joe Gibbs Racing
Sprint Cup Series Manufacturers' Champion: Chevrolet
Daytona 500: Joey Logano (Ford), Team Penske
http://www.nascar.com
Boxing: Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine) vs. Tyson Fury (England) – 12 Rounds
Heavyweight Division – For Klitschko’s IBF, IBO, RING, WBA Super, and WBO Titles
Heavyweight Champion (IBF, IBO, RING, WBA Super, WBO): Tyson Fury (England)
http://ringtv.craveonline.com
International Automobile Federation (FIA) Formula One World Championship 2015 Season
Formula One World Championship Drivers' Champion: Lewis Hamilton (England), Mercedes AMG Petronas
Formula One World Championship Constructors' Champion: Mercedes
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg (Germany), Mercedes AMG Petronas
https://www.formula1.com
Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Tour 2015 Season
Australian Open
Singles: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Doubles: Simone Bolelli (Italy)/Fabio Fognini (Italy)
Mixed Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Leander Paes (India)
Roland Garros (French Open)
Singles: Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland)
Doubles: Ivan Dodig (Croatia)/Marcelo Melo (Brazil)
Mixed Doubles: Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)/Mike Bryan (USA)
The Championships, Wimbledon
Singles: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Doubles: Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands)/Horia Tecău (Romania)
Mixed Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Leander Paes (India)
U.S. Open
Singles: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Doubles: Pat Cash (Australia)/Mark Philippoussis (Australia)
Mixed Doubles: Martina Hingis (Switzerland)/Leander Paes (India)
Davis Cup
Champion: Great Britain
Player of the Year: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Doubles Team of the Year: Jean-Julien Rojer (Netherlands)/Horia Tecău (Romania)
World #1 Ranking: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
http://www.atpworldtour.com
Major League Soccer (MLS) 2015 Season
MLS Cup Final
MLS Cup Champion: Portland Timbers
MLS MVP: Sabastian Giovinco (Toronto FC)
Golden Boot (Top Goalscorer): Sabastian Giovinco (Toronto FC)
Defender of the Year: Laurent Ciman (Montréal Impact)
Goalkeeper of the Year: Luis Robles (New York Red Bulls)
MLS Cup MVP: Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers)
http://www.mlssoccer.com
NCAA Women’s Soccer 2015 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions
Hermann Trophy (Player of the Year): Raquel Rodriguez (Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions)
College Cup Most Outstanding Offensive Player (MOOP): Raquel Rodriguez (Pennsylvania State Nittany Lions)
College Cup Most Outstanding Defensive Player (MODP): EJ Proctor (Duke Blue Devils)
http://www.ncaa.com
NCAA Men’s Soccer 2015 Season
National Championship Game
National Champion: Stanford Cardinal
Hermann Trophy (Player of the Year): Jordan Morris (Stanford Cardinal)
College Cup MOOP: Jordan Morris (Stanford Cardinal)
College Cup MODP: Brandon Vincent (Stanford Cardinal)
http://www.ncaa.com
Liga MX 2015-2016 Season
Apertura 2015
Liguilla del Apertura Final (Two Leg)
Liga MX Apertura Champion: UANL
http://www.ligabancomer.mx
Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour 2015 Season
PBA Players Championship: Parker Bohn III
United States Bowling Congress Masters: Jason Belmonte
Tournament of Champions: Jason Belmonte
U.S. Open: Ryan Ciminelli
PBA World Championship: Gary Faulkner, Jr.
Chris Schenkel Player of the Year: Jason Belmonte
http://www.pba.com
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Club World Cup
Japan
World Champion: Barcelona (UEFA Champion)*
Golden Ball (Best Player): Luis Suarez (Barcelona)
Ballon d'Or (World Player of the Year): Lionel Messi (Argentina), Barcelona
*Record Third Championship
http://www.fifa.com/clubworldcup
National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) 2015 Season
Kentucky Derby: American Pharoah
Trainer Bob Baffert, Jockey Victor Espinoza
Preakness Stakes: American Pharoah
Trainer Bob Baffert, Jockey Victor Espinoza
Belmont Stakes: American Pharoah*
Trainer Bob Baffert, Jockey Victor Espinoza*
*Triple Crown Champion
Horse of the Year: American Pharoah
Trainer of the Year: Bob Baffert
Jockey of the Year: Javier Castellano
http://www.ntra.com
NCAA Football 2015 Season
College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship Game
National Champion: Alabama Crimson Tide
Heisman Memorial Trophy Award (Player of the Year): Derrick Henry, RB (Alabama Crimson Tide)
National Championship Game Offensive MVP: O.J. Howard, TE (Alabama Crimson Tide)
National Championship Game Defensive MVP: Eddie Jackson, S (Alabama Crimson Tide)
http://www.ncaa.com
National Football League (NFL) 2015 Season
Super Bowl 50
Super Bowl 50 Champion: Denver Broncos
NFL MVP: Cam Newton, QB (Carolina Panthers)
Offensive Player of the Year: Todd Gurley, RB (St. Louis Rams)
Defensive Player of the Year: J.J. Watt, DE (Houston Texans)
Super Bowl 50 MVP: Von Miller, LB (Denver Broncos)
http://www.nfl.com