March 2010 in sports

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Deaths in March

Sporting seasons


Australian rules football 2010

Auto racing 2010

Basketball 2010

Cricket 2009–2010

Darts

Football (soccer) 2010

National teams competitions
International clubs competitions
Domestic (national) competitions

Golf 2010

Ice hockey 2010

Motorcycle racing 2010

Rugby union 2010

Days of the month

March 31, 2010 (Wednesday)

Basketball

Cricket

Football (soccer)

March 30, 2010 (Tuesday)

Basketball

Cricket

Football (soccer)

March 29, 2010 (Monday)

Auto racing

Basketball

Cricket

Golf

March 28, 2010 (Sunday)

Athletics

Auto racing

Basketball

Biathlon

Cricket

Curling

Cycling

Football (soccer)

Golf

Motorcycle racing

Rugby union

Short track speed skating

March 27, 2010 (Saturday)

Auto racing

Basketball

Biathlon

Cricket

Curling

Cycling

Figure skating

Football (soccer)

Horse racing

Mixed martial arts

Rugby union

March 26, 2010 (Friday)

Auto racing

Basketball

Biathlon

Curling

Cycling

Figure skating

March 25, 2010 (Thursday)

Basketball

Biathlon

Curling

  • World Women's Championship in Swift Current, Canada: (teams in bold advance to the playoffs, teams in italics go to tiebreaker, teams in strike are eliminated from playoffs contention)
    • Draw 15:
      • United States 5–9 Sweden
      • Latvia 6–9 Switzerland
      • Russia 4–7 Canada
      • Japan 6–5 Norway
    • Draw 16:
      • Germany 4–2 Latvia
      • China 5–9 United States
      • Denmark 8–7 Japan
      • Scotland 5–9 Russia
    • Draw 17:
      • Norway 7–9 Denmark
      • Canada 8–5 Scotland
      • Switzerland 2–8 Germany
      • Sweden 4–9 China
        • Final standings: Canada 10–1, Germany, Scotland 8–3, Sweden, USA 7–4, Denmark, China 6–5, Russia 5–6, Norway, Switzerland 3–8, Japan 2–9, Latvia 1–10.

Cycling

Darts

Figure skating

Football (soccer)

Snooker

March 24, 2010 (Wednesday)

Basketball

Cricket

Curling

  • World Women's Championship in Swift Current, Canada: (teams in bold advance to the playoffs, teams in strike are eliminated from playoffs contention)
    • Draw 12:
      • Japan 2–10 Canada
      • Russia 3–4 Norway
      • Latvia 4–7 Sweden
      • United States 9–7 Switzerland
    • Draw 13:
      • Switzerland 7–9 Scotland
      • Sweden 10–9 Denmark
      • Norway 7–8 China
      • Canada 7–8 Germany
    • Draw 14:
      • China 9–7 Russia
      • Germany 7–5 Japan
      • Scotland 7–4 United States
      • Denmark 13–1 Latvia
        • Standings after Draw 14: Canada, Scotland 8–1, USA, Germany, Sweden 6–3, China 5–4, Russia, Denmark 4–5, Norway 3–6, Switzerland 2–7, Japan, Latvia 1–8.

Cycling

Figure skating

Football (soccer)

March 23, 2010 (Tuesday)

American football

  • The NFL announces a change to its overtime rule for postseason play, effective next season. Under the new rule, the loser of the coin toss at the start of overtime will have an offensive possession if the winner of the toss scores a field goal on its first possession. (ESPN)

Basketball

Cricket

Curling

  • World Women's Championship in Swift Current, Canada:
    • Draw 9:
      • Sweden 2–9 Germany
      • Switzerland 5–6 China
      • Canada 9–6 Denmark
      • Norway 3–7 Scotland
    • Draw 10:
      • Denmark 5–6 United States
      • Scotland 10–1 Latvia
      • Germany 4–7 Russia
      • China 11–6 Japan
    • Draw 11:
      • Norway 11–2 Latvia
      • United States 4–6 Canada
      • Japan 4–7 Switzerland
      • Russia 3–10 Sweden
        • Standings after Draw 11: Canada 7–0, Scotland 6–1, United States 5–2, Russia, Germany, Sweden 4–3, Denmark, China 3–4, Norway, Switzerland 2–5, Japan, Latvia 1–6.

Cycling

Figure skating

Football (soccer)

March 22, 2010 (Monday)

Basketball

Cricket

Curling

  • World Women's Championship in Swift Current, Canada:
    • Draw 6:
      • Scotland 11–2 Japan
      • Denmark 4–10 Russia
      • China 8–2 Latvia
      • Germany 8–12 United States
    • Draw 7:
      • Russia 6–7 Switzerland
      • Japan 5–8 Sweden
      • United States 8–7 Norway
      • Latvia 6–12 Canada
    • Draw 8:
      • Canada 10–9 China
      • Norway 4–10 Germany
      • Sweden 3–7 Scotland
      • Switzerland 3–8 Denmark
        • Standings after Draw 8: Canada 5–0, Scotland, United States 4–1, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Germany 3–2, China, Japan, Norway, Switzerland, Latvia 1–4.

Cycling

March 21, 2010 (Sunday)

Auto racing

Basketball

Biathlon

Cricket

Cross-country skiing

Curling

  • World Women's Championship in Swift Current, Canada:
    • Draw 3:
      • Denmark 8–3 China
      • Scotland 6–9 Germany
    • Draw 4:
      • Sweden 9–5 Norway
      • United States 6–7 Latvia
      • Russia 7–6 Japan
      • Canada 6–4 Switzerland
    • Draw 5:
      • Germany 3–10 Denmark
      • Norway 3–8 Canada
      • Switzerland 6–7 Sweden
      • China 4–14 Scotland
        • Standings after Draw 5: Canada 3–0, United States, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Scotland, Russia 2–1, Japan, Norway, Latvia 1–2, China, Switzerland 0–3.

Football (soccer)

Golf

Rugby union

Short track speed skating

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Speed skating

Tennis

March 20, 2010 (Saturday)

Auto racing

Basketball

Biathlon

Cricket

Cross-country skiing

Curling

Cycling

Football (soccer)

Freestyle skiing

Rugby union

Short track speed skating

Snowboarding

Ski jumping

March 19, 2010 (Friday)

Basketball

Cricket

Cross-country skiing

Football (soccer)

Short track speed skating

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

March 18, 2010 (Thursday)

Basketball

Biathlon

Darts

Football (soccer)

Freestyle skiing

March 17, 2010 (Wednesday)

Basketball

  • The NBA Board of Governors approves Michael Jordan's bid to purchase a majority interest in the Charlotte Bobcats from founding owner Bob Johnson. Jordan, previously a minority owner of the Bobcats, becomes the first former NBA player ever to own a majority interest in a league franchise. (AP via ESPN)

Cross-country skiing

Football (soccer)

March 16, 2010 (Tuesday)

Basketball

Cricket

Cycling

Football (soccer)

Golf

March 15, 2010 (Monday)

Basketball

Cricket

Golf

March 14, 2010 (Sunday)

Alpine skiing

Athletics

Auto racing

Badminton

Basketball

Biathlon

Cricket

Cross-country skiing

Cycling

Football (soccer)

Freestyle skiing

Golf

Nordic combined

Rugby union

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Speed skating

March 13, 2010 (Saturday)

Alpine skiing

Athletics

Auto racing

Basketball

Biathlon

Boxing

Cricket

Cross-country skiing

Cycling

Field hockey

Figure skating

Freestyle skiing

Nordic combined

  • World Cup in Oslo, Norway:
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Rugby union

Snowboarding

Speed skating

March 12, 2010 (Friday)

Alpine skiing

Basketball

Biathlon

Cricket

Cycling

Figure skating

Freestyle skiing

Ice hockey

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Speed skating

March 11, 2010 (Thursday)

Alpine skiing

Basketball

Cricket

Cross-country skiing

Cycling

Darts

Field hockey

Figure skating

Football (soccer)

Freestyle skiing

March 10, 2010 (Wednesday)

Alpine skiing

Basketball

Cricket

Cycling

Figure skating

Football (soccer)

March 9, 2010 (Tuesday)

Basketball

Cricket

Cycling

Field hockey

Figure skating

Football (soccer)

Ski jumping

March 8, 2010 (Monday)

Basketball

Cycling

Field hockey

Rugby union

Tennis

March 7, 2010 (Sunday)

Alpine skiing

Auto racing

Basketball

Cross-country skiing

Cycling

Field hockey

Football (soccer)

Freestyle skiing

Golf

Ski jumping

Speed skating

Tennis

March 6, 2010 (Saturday)

Alpine skiing

Basketball

Cricket

Cross-country skiing

Field hockey

Football (soccer)

Freestyle skiing

Nordic combined

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Speed skating

Tennis

March 5, 2010 (Friday)

Alpine skiing

Basketball

Cricket

Field hockey

Football (soccer)

Nordic combined

Tennis

March 4, 2010 (Thursday)

Basketball

Cricket

Darts

Field hockey

Football (soccer)

March 3, 2010 (Wednesday)

Basketball

Cricket

Field hockey

Football (soccer)

Freestyle skiing

March 2, 2010 (Tuesday)

Basketball

Cricket

Field hockey

Football (soccer)

March 1, 2010 (Monday)

Field hockey

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