North American sport in 1966
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Source: the site's league, college, national-team and racing records; the Universal Index for the live table · as of 20 Oct 2026
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mbbNCAA men's basketball championship
The year, month by month
January
- FootballCollege football national titleAlabama
- Season
- 1965
- Date
- 1 Jan
- Note
- National Champions (split or shared title: 3 rows this year)
- FootballCollege football national titleMichigan State
- Season
- 1965
- Date
- 1 Jan
- Note
- National Champions (split or shared title: 3 rows this year)
- FootballNFL ChampionshipGreen Bay Packers
- Season
- 1965
- Date
- 2 Jan
- Note
- NFL Champions
February: nothing in this view
March
- Ice hockeyFrozen FourMichigan Statedef. Clarkson
- Season
- 1966
- Runner-up
- Clarkson
- Date
- 19 Mar
- BasketballNCAA men's basketball championshipTexas Western
- Season
- 1966
- Date
- 19 Mar
- Note
- NCAA Tour/Helms Champ
April
- BasketballNBA FinalsBoston Celtics
- Season
- 1966
- Date
- 28 Apr
- Note
- NBA Champions
May
- Ice hockeyStanley CupMontreal Canadiens
- Season
- 1966
- Date
- 5 May
- Note
- Stanley Cup Champions
- Horse racingKentucky DerbyKauai King
- Season
- 1966
- Venue
- Churchill Downs
- Date
- 7 May
- Horse racingPreakness StakesKauai King
- Season
- 1966
- Venue
- Pimlico Race Course
- Date
- 21 May
June
- Horse racingBelmont StakesAmberoid
- Season
- 1966
- Venue
- Aqueduct
- Date
- 4 Jun
- BaseballCollege World SeriesOhio State
- Season
- 1966
- Date
- 18 Jun
Jul to Sep: nothing in this view
October
- BaseballWorld SeriesBaltimore Orioles
- Season
- 1966
- Date
- 9 Oct
- Note
- World Series Champions
November
- FootballCollege football national titleNotre Dame
- Season
- 1966
- Date
- 26 Nov
- Note
- National Champions (split or shared title: 3 rows this year)
- FootballGrey CupSaskatchewan Roughridersdef. Ottawa Rough Riders, 29–14
- Season
- 1966
- Runner-up
- Ottawa Rough Riders
- Venue
- Empire Stadium, Vancouver
- Date
- 26 Nov
December: nothing in this view
The year in perspective
Champions crowned
- Football5
- Horse racing3
- Baseball2
- Basketball2
- Ice hockey2
Not tracked yet
- College football: no result or not-held entry for 1871, 1901, 1924, 1928, 1931, 1938, 1950, 1953, 1967, 1985
- USA women's basketball: five nations_elo_events rows dated 11 to 17 Mar 2026 are left out; they are the San Juan qualifying group's fixtures, which the USA did not play.
- nations_elo_events holds no hockey-w rows for United States since 2025-10-01: USA women's hockey has no match-based windows
- nations_elo_events holds no hockey-w rows for Canada since 2025-10-01: Canada women's hockey has no match-based windows
- Researched rows adjusted or left off because a date is not sourced: chockey-2526-conf left off: start not sourced; chockey-2627-conf left off: start not sourced; chockey-2526-final folded into the block that contains it
- Not tracked yet: Olympic and World Cup tournaments of other sports have no lane (the World Baseball Classic and the Olympic Games sit on the world lane)