Featured Sporting Events

Over the years of running the website, we have sometimes put up pages in recognition of a sporting event. Most pages supply a short history of the event and list past winners. By request of our visitors, we have organized these former pages out of our archives, reformatting them and adding them as a permanent section on the site.

Tour de France

The "Pursuit of the Yellow Jersey" known as the Tour de France. The greatest bicycle tour of modern times. The original concept of a race through the country, broken into stages and based on cumulative time, Read more about the history of the race and past winners.

Tour de France

Golf

Golf - PGA Tour Championship FedEx Cup

Starting in 2007 the FedEx Cup will be awarded as the championship trophy for the PGA Tour. It is a season long points system that is reset for the final four tour events. The points leader after the final four events is the declared the champion winning $10 million of the $35 million prize money.

The FedEx Cup

Golf - The Masters

One of golf's famed Majors, The Masters is a unique golf tournament. Golfers can only get into the Masters by meeting one of 17 requirements, or by special invitation. Read more on this event and see all the "Green Jacket" winners.

The Masters

Golf - The US Open

One of golfings majors, the US Open is satisfying in it's format changing courses each year it is played.

The US Open Chamnpionship

Golf - The British Open

One of golfings majors, the British Open is a unique experiance for the best golfers in the world. Played on some of the world's oldest and most famed courses, it proves itself as a test of golf year after year. Read more about it here or check out the past winners.

The British Open

Golf - The PGA Championship

One of golfings majors, the PGA Championship represents golf at its finest. The golfers of the world have competed for over 80 years for the the Rodman Wanamaker Trophy. Read more on the past champions here.

The PGA Championship

Golf - The Ryder Cup

A unique format between the best professional golfers in the world. Held every two years.

The Ryder Cup

Marathons

New York City Marathon

One of the major events in the world of marathons. Check out a brief history of the event and past winners.

New York City Marathon

Boston Marathon

The first race was in 1897 and has continued throughout the years. Run the third week in April.

Boston Marathon

Horse Racing

Horse Racing - The Triple Crown Races

The Triple Crown events in thoroughbred racing for two year old horses are the Kentucky Derby (first Saturday of May), the Preakness Stakes (third Saturday of May), and the Belmont Stakes (2nd Saturday of June).

Previous Triple Crown Winners
Previous Kentucky Derby Winners
Previous Preakness Stakes Winners
Previous Belmont Stakes Winners

Little League Baseball

The Little League World Series

In August of each year the Little League Baseball championships occur. A format that brings together participants from around the world in the 9-12 year old classification. Be sure to check out the history and past champions.

Little League World Series

Soccer - World Cup

Soccer - The World Cup

Once every four years the powers of intrnational soccer come together to determine who is the best..

Soccer - The World Cup

World Curling Championship

World Curling Championships

Each year the International Curling Federation has a championship to determine the best curling rink in the world. Check out some ghistory of this event and the past champions here.

The World Curling Championship