Events in Sport
- Mar 11 27th Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: Syracuse beats Pittsburgh, 65-61
- Mar 12 53rd ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #1 Duke beats #7 Boston College, 78-76
- Mar 12 47th SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Florida beats South Carolina, 49-47
- Mar 18 France wins Six Nations Rugby Championship on points difference over Ireland, with a 21-16 win over Wales at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff; Ireland receives consolation prize of the Triple Crown Trophy
- Mar 26 PGA Players Championship, TPC at Sawgrass: Canadian Stephen Ames shoots a final round 67 to complete biggest win of his career by 6 strokes from Retief Goosen of South Africa
Weddings in Sport
- Mar 14 OVW Heavyweight wrestling champion Matt Cappotelli (26) weds Lindsay Seeders at Makena Cove Beach in Maui
- Mar 25 Olympic gold medal freestyle skier Jonny Moseley (30) weds Malia Rich in Telluride, Colorado
- Mar 31 Long jumper gold medalist Bronwyn Thompson (28) weds Jason Chipperfield at Roma Street Parkland in Brisbane, Australia
- Mar 31 2006 Commonwealth Games gold medalist Jana Pittman (23) weds track and field athlete Chris Rawlinson (33) at Morning Star Estate on Mornington Peninsula in Australia
Deaths in Sport
Kirby Puckett
Mar 6 Kirby Puckett, American MLB player (Minnesota Twins), dies of a stroke at 45
- Mar 9 Dennis Brookes, English cricketer (one Test England v WI 1948, scored 10 & 7), dies at 90
- Mar 11 Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1931)
- Mar 13 Jimmy Johnstone, Scottish soccer forward (23 caps; Celtic FC), dies from motor neuron disease at 61
- Mar 17 Ray Meyer, American basketball coach (b. 1913)
- Mar 26 Paul Dana, American race car driver (b. 1975)
- Mar 30 Red Hickey, American football coach (b. 1917)