Get ready for an action-packed 2025, with spring and summer bringing some of the biggest sporting events across the world. From global tournaments to historic championships, here are the top sporting events you wonโt want to miss in Spring & Summer 2025.
๐ธ Spring 2025 Sporting Events (March - May)
1. NCAA March Madness (Menโs & Womenโs Basketball)
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Dates: March 18 โ April 7, 2025
๐ Location: Various locations across the U.S.
๐ Overview: College basketballโs biggest tournament, featuring the best 68 teams in the nation competing for the national championship. Expect bracket-busting upsets and intense showdowns.
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2. The Masters (Golf)
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Dates: April 10 โ 13, 2025
๐ Location: Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia, USA
โณ Overview: The first major golf tournament of the year, held at the legendary Augusta National, where the worldโs best golfers compete for the coveted Green Jacket.
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3. NBA Playoffs Begin
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Dates: April 19 โ June 2025
๐ Location: Various cities (USA & Canada)
๐ Overview: The best teams in the NBA battle it out in a grueling playoff series to determine the 2025 NBA Champion. Will the reigning champions defend their title, or will a new dynasty emerge?
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4. NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Dates: April โ June 2025
๐ Location: Various locations across North America
๐ Overview: The toughest playoffs in sportsโthe Stanley Cup Playoffsโbegin as NHL teams fight for a chance to hoist the Cup in June. Expect overtime thrillers and intense rivalries.
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5. Kentucky Derby (Horse Racing)
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Dates: May 3, 2025
๐ Location: Churchill Downs, Kentucky, USA
๐ Overview: Dubbed the โMost Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,โ the Kentucky Derby is Americaโs most prestigious horse race, featuring elite thoroughbreds competing for victory.
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6. French Open (Tennis)
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Dates: May 25 โ June 8, 2025
๐ Location: Roland Garros, Paris, France
๐พ Overview: The only Grand Slam played on clay, where elite tennis players battle it out on the red courts of Roland Garros for one of the sportโs most coveted titles.
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โ๏ธ Summer 2025 Sporting Events (June - August)
7. FIFA Club World Cup
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Dates: June 15 โ July 13, 2025
๐ Location: United States
โฝ Overview: The first expanded 32-team Club World Cup, featuring top clubs from every continent competing in a World Cup-style format in various U.S. cities.
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8. UEFA Womenโs Euro 2025
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Dates: July 2 โ 27, 2025
๐ Location: Switzerland
โฝ Overview: The best womenโs soccer teams in Europe battle for continental glory. Defending champions England face competition from France, Germany, Spain, and more.
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9. The Ashes (Cricket)
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Dates: June โ August 2025
๐ Location: England
๐ Overview: The legendary Test cricket rivalry between England and Australia returns, as both teams fight for one of the oldest trophies in sports.
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10. British & Irish Lions Tour (Rugby)
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Dates: June 28 โ August 2, 2025
๐ Location: Australia
๐ Overview: The British & Irish Lions take on Australiaโs Wallabies in a once-every-four-years tour filled with hard-hitting rugby action.
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11. Wimbledon (Tennis)
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Dates: June 30 โ July 13, 2025
๐ Location: London, England
๐พ Overview: The most prestigious Grand Slam tournament, held on the historic grass courts of the All England Club. Who will be crowned champion?
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12. Tour de France (Cycling)
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Dates: June 28 โ July 20, 2025
๐ Location: France
๐ด Overview: The worldโs most famous cycling race, covering over 2,000 miles of grueling climbs and sprints, with an iconic finish on the Champs-รlysรฉes in Paris.
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13. MLB All-Star Game
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Dates: July 15, 2025
๐ Location: Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
โพ Overview: The best Major League Baseball players face off in the annual All-Star Game, showcasing elite pitching, power hitting, and star talent.
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14. Womenโs Rugby World Cup
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Dates: September 22 โ October 27, 2025
๐ Location: England
๐ Overview: The biggest womenโs rugby tournament, where teams from across the world compete for the ultimate prize in rugby union.
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15. U.S. Open (Golf)
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Dates: June 12 โ 15, 2025
๐ Location: Oakmont Country Club, Pennsylvania, USA
โณ Overview: The toughest test in golf, as players battle challenging conditions and fast greens to win the prestigious U.S. Open Trophy.
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16. Ryder Cup (Golf)
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Dates: September 25 โ 28, 2025
๐ Location: Bethpage Black, New York, USA
โณ Overview: Europe vs. USA in a thrilling match-play golf tournament, featuring the worldโs best golfers battling for the coveted Ryder Cup.
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Final Thoughts
2025 is packed with must-watch sporting events, from March Madness and the Masters in spring to Wimbledon, the FIFA Club World Cup, and the Tour de France in summer. Whether youโre into football, basketball, golf, rugby, cricket, cycling, or tennis, thereโs something for everyone!