What sports events happened in 2012?
What sports events happened in 2012?
February
| Date | Sport | Venue/Event |
|---|---|---|
| 4 – 17 March | Rugby union | / / / / / 2012 Six Nations Championship |
| 5 | American football | , Super Bowl XLVI |
| 9 – 17 May | Darts | / 2012 Premier League Darts |
| 18 – 18 November | Auto racing | 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series |
What is the most popular sport in the world 2012?
The National Football League and the London Summer Olympics utterly dominated the list of the most-viewed sporting events of 2012. The NFL and the Olympics accounted for 49 of the 50 most-viewed sporting events of the year [click here for list].
What sporting events happened in 2011?
Sporting Highlights for 2011
| Date(s) | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1– 15 | Ice Hockey | Stanley Cup finals |
| Jun 16–19 | Golf | US Open |
| Jun 20 – July 3 | Tennis | Wimbledon |
| Jun 27 – July 17 | Football (Soccer) | Women’s World Cup |
What sports events happened in 2013?
February
| Date | Sport | Venue/Event |
|---|---|---|
| 15 – 13 July | Rugby union | / / 2013 Super Rugby season |
| 16–17 | Speed skating | 2013 World Allround Speed Skating Championships |
| 16–24 | Curling | 2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts |
| 16 – 17 November | Auto racing | 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series |
What is the most-watched sporting event ever?
The most popular sport globally and its most prominent competition — the FIFA World Cup, is watched by 3.262 billion people worldwide. The appeal comes from the fact that 32 (48 from 2026) national teams compete against each other for the title.
What was the most popular sport in 2011?
The graph depicts the fan interest of U.S. American consumers in a variety of sports in 2011….Are you very, somewhat, or a little interested in any of these sports?*
| Sports (leagues) | Very, somewhat or a little interested |
|---|---|
| National Football League | 62% |
| Olympics | 58% |
| Major League Baseball | 49% |
| College Football | 45% |
What sports events happened in 2014?
February
| Date | Sport | Venue/Event |
|---|---|---|
| 7–2 November | Association football | 2014 CAF Champions League |
| 10–16 | Tennis | 2014 Qatar Total Open |
| 13–15 | Ice hockey | 2014 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III – Group B |
| 15–16 November | Motorsport | 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series |