| 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 |
