Sports have Giving fans a little bit of everything in 2024.
Two straight champions, some of the most dominant championships and qualifying rounds ever seen in their respective sports, while almost giving fans a historic reverse sweep.
Here are all the champions who were crowned in Calendar year.
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NFL: Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium. (Kirby Lee – USA Today Sports)
For the second straight season, and for the third time in five years, the Chiefs were Super Bowl champions in 2024. The Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 25-22 in overtime, with Patrick Mahomes winning his third Super Bowl MVP award. The Super Bowl win was a little different for the Chiefs. For the first time in the Andy Reid-Mahomes era, they did not have home-field advantage in the playoffs.
The Chiefs won Miami Dolphins At home in the Wild Card round in frigid temperatures, then went on the road and took down the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round and the Baltimore Ravens in the Conference Championship game en route to the franchise's fourth Super Bowl win.
NBA: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum and guard Jaylen Brown celebrate with the Larry O'Brien Trophy after defeating the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals to win the NBA championship at TD Garden. (Peter Casey – USA Today Sports)
The Boston Celtics have completely dominated the 2023-24 season, going 64-18 in the regular season. In the playoffs, the Celtics were better, going 16-3 over the four playoff rounds. Only 2016-2017 Golden State Warriors He had the best postseason record since all four NBA playoff rounds became best-of-seven in 2003. The Celtics beat the Miami Heat in the first round, the Cleveland Cavaliers in the conference semifinals, and the Indiana Pacers in the conference finals. Eastern Conference.
In the NBA Finals, the Celtics beat… Dallas Mavericks In five matches. Forward Jaylen Brown won the Finals MVP award over Jayson Tatum. The championship was the Celtics' first since 2008, and the 18th championship in franchise history. The championship also gave the Celtics the most titles in NBA history, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers.
NHL: Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk raises the Stanley Cup after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. (Jim Rasool – USA Today Sports)
The Florida Panthers were 60 minutes away from being on the wrong side of history, nearly blowing a 3-0 lead against the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Finals. After taking a 3-0 lead, the Oilers came back to win three straight, before the Panthers held on for a 2-1 Game 7 win at home. The win over the Oilers secured the team's first Stanley Cup in the franchise's 30 years of existence, avenging their 2023 Stanley Cup Final loss to Vegas Golden Knights.
The Panthers defeated their rivals within the state, Tampa Bay LightingThe Boston Bruins and New York Rangers are in the Eastern Conference final on their way to the Stanley Cup Final. Oilers star Connor McDavid joined a rare group of just six players, winning the Conn Smythe Trophy (playoff MVP) as a member of the losing team in the Stanley Cup Final. McDavid was amazing in the playoffs for the Oilers, scoring 42 points in 25 playoff games.
MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts celebrates with players and staff after winning the 2024 MLB World Series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. (Photos by Wendell Cruz-Imagine)
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the eighth World Series in franchise history in October, defeating New York Yankees In five matches. The Dodgers took a 3-0 lead in the Series, lost Game 4, but then erased a 5-0 lead in Game 5 to come back and win it all in the Bronx. Freddie Freeman was sensational for the Dodgers, winning the World Series Most Valuable Player Award. The star first baseman hit .300 with four home runs and 12 RBI, including the first-ever grand slam in World Series history in Game 1.
The Dodgers were pushed to the brink in the NLDS by San Diego Padresfalling behind 2-1 before winning the next two games to advance to the NLCS. The Dodgers then beat the Mets in six games to capture the National League pennant. In addition to winning the World Series, Shohei Ohtani became the first player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and have 50 stolen bases in the same season, while winning the NL MVP award in his first season with the Dodgers.
College Football: Michigan Wolverines
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh raises the trophy as players and coaches celebrate their 34-13 win over Washington to win the national championship game at NRG Stadium in Houston on January 8, 2024. (to imagine)
In Jim Harbaugh's ninth and final season as Michigan's head coach, he led the Wolverines to a 15-0 record and a College Football Playoff victory. The win was Michigan's first with the new format and 12th national championship in program history. During the season, Michigan defeated Iowa State 26-0 to win its third consecutive Big Ten Championship.
Michigan Beat Alabama 27-20 in overtime in the first round of the College Football Playoff and then beat Washington 34-13 in the championship game. Quarterback JJ McCarthy and running back Blake Corum lead the offensive attack for the Wolverines, both becoming top picks in the NFL draft. After the season, Jim Harbaugh left and returned to the NFL, taking the head coaching position for the Los Angeles Chargers.
WNBA: New York Liberty
The New York Liberty celebrate after defeating the Minnesota Lynx in overtime to win the 2024 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center. (Photos by Wendell Cruz-Imagine)
The 2024 season has been a dominant one for Liberty. The team went 32-8 in the regular season and finished first in the Eastern Conference and earned the top seed in the playoffs. In the playoffs, Liberty was swept Atlanta dream In two games, they beat the Las Vegas Aces 3-1 in the semifinals, and beat the Minnesota Lynx 3-2 to win the franchise's first WNBA title. Liberty's WNBA Finals win snapped the team's streak of five losses in the WNBA Finals.
Center Jonquil Jones won WNBA Finals MVP, as the star center averaged 15.5 points per game during the playoffs. Forward Breanna Stewart led the Liberty in scoring during the regular season, averaging just over 20 points, eight rebounds and three assists per game. Stewart was an All-Star and was also named to the All-WNBA First Team in October.
Men's college basketball: UConn
Connecticut Huskies coach Dan Hurley and his team celebrate winning the 2024 NCAA Tournament East Region against the Illinois Fighting Illini at TD Garden. (Winslow Townson – USA Today Sports)
the Connecticut Huskies The 2023-2024 season was a record. The Huskies set a program record for regular season wins (28) and total wins (37) in a single season. They also became the first Big East team to win 18 conference games. Overall, the Huskies went 37-3 (18-2).
The Huskies concluded their amazing regular season with a historically dominant March Madness. Dan Hurley's side won every game in the tournament by 14 points or more, breaking their own record since March Madness A streak of beating each opponent by 13 points or more. UConn beat Purdue 75-60 in the national championship game to win its second straight championship. Their dominant run in the tournament coupled with their amazing regular season has led some people to call the 2023-2024 Huskies the best team in the history of college basketball.
Women's college basketball: South Carolina Gamecocks
South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley raises the trophy after defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Final Four of the 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. (Kirby Lee – USA Today Sports)
The Gamecocks haven't lost a game in 2023-24. Dawn Staley's team went 38-0, becoming the Division 10 women's basketball team to finish the season undefeated. The Gamecocks were the SEC Regular Season Champions, the SEC Tournament Champions, and NCAA champions.
South Carolina won North Carolina State in the Final Four 78-59, then beat Caitlin Clark's Iowa Hawkeye 87-75 in the championship game. In February, Dawn Staley won her 600th career game as a head coach (534 at South Carolina) in 786 games, giving her an impressive career record of 622-187. The Gamecocks' 2024 national championship was the program's third championship in school history, with the others coming in 2017 and 2022.
Nascar: Joey Logano
NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano celebrates after winning the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series championship and the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series championship race at Phoenix Raceway. (Photos by Mark J. Rebelas-Imagine)
Joey Logano finished third Nascar Cup Series Champion when he won the NASCAR Cup Series championship race and the season title. Logano won four races this season, including one at Nashville, to earn a spot in the postseason. Logano's win in Las Vegas guaranteed him a spot in the championship race, giving him the chance he needed to win it all in Phoenix.
It was Logano's third series win in three years, with the No. 22 car winning in 2022 and 2018. Ryan Blaney was close to first, but Logano edged him by 0.330 seconds in the NASCAR Cup Series championship race to hold on to first place. For the top position.
Major League Soccer: Los Angeles Galaxy
LA Galaxy celebrates after defeating New York Red Bulls in the 2024 MLS Cup at Dignity Health Sports Park. (Photos by Jane Kamen-Onsia-Imagine)
For the sixth time in franchise history, it was the Galaxy American League Cup Champions In 2024. The Galaxy beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 to win it, with Josef Paintsil and Dejan Jovelic scoring the winning goals. Across the regular season and playoffs, the Galaxy were 25-9-8 and tied with Los Angeles atop the Western Conference.
The Galaxy's MLS Cup win was a league-record sixth MLS Cup win, and first since 2014. Gaston Brugman was named MLS Cup Most Valuable Player after recording an assist and two interceptions in 75 minutes of play in the cup match.
NWSL: Orlando Pride
Members of the Orlando Pride celebrate with their championship trophy after defeating the Washington Spirit in the 2024 NWSL Championship match at CPKC Stadium. (Photos by Jay Biggerstaff-Imagine)
For the first time in nine NFL seasons, the Pride are NFL champions. The club set several NSWL records, with the team unbeaten through their first 23 matches. By making the playoffs, the team ended a five-year drought and earned its first postseason win in club history with a 4–1 victory over the Chicago Red Stars.
The Pride beat Kansas City Current in the semifinals 3-2, then beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 in the championship game, with Barbara Banda scoring the only goal in the win. Pride head coach Seb Haynes was named Coach of the Year for her work in leading the Pride to their first playoff win and championship.
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