October 2014 in Sport

Events in Sport


Event of interestEvent of Interest

Oct 1 Canadian freestyle skier and two-time Olympic gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau retires at 27

Two Time Olympic Gold Medalist Alexandre Bilodeau
Two Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Alexandre Bilodeau
  • Oct 4 20th Rugby Championship: Australia beats New Zealand 27-19 to win
  • Oct 15 MLB American League Championship: Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore Orioles, 4 games to 0
  • Oct 16 MLB National League Championship: San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals, 4 games to 1
  • Oct 21 San Francisco Giants win game one of the 2014 World Series
  • Oct 28 Kansas City Royals defeat the San Francisco Giants 10–0 in the 6th game to tie the 2014 World Series 3-3
  • Oct 29 San Francisco Giants win the 2014 World Series
  • Oct 29 Madison Bumgarner is named MLB 2014 World Series MVP

Hall of fameHall of Fame

Oct 31 Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, Frank Thomas, Bobby Cox, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre are inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame

Baseball Manager Tony La Russa
Baseball Manager
Tony La Russa
MLB Pitching Legend Greg Maddux
MLB Pitching Legend
Greg Maddux

Deaths in Sport

  • Oct 26 Jeff Robinson, American baseball player, dies at 52