Sports in 2016
MLB: World Series
- Chicago Cubs win 4-3 against the Cleveland Indians
- Game 1: Chicago 0 at Cleveland 6
- Game 2: Chicago 5 at Cleveland 1
- Game 3: Cleveland 1 at Chicago 0
- Game 4: Cleveland 7 at Chicago 2
- Game 5: Cleveland 2 at Chicago 3
- Game 6: Chicago 9 at Cleveland 3
- Game 7: Chicago 8 at Cleveland 7
NFL: Super Bowl 50
- Denver Broncos win 24-10 against the Carolina Panthers
- Super Bowl Box Score: Denver.......10 3 3 8 - 24 Carolina....0 7 0 3 - 10
(You can follow a similar format for NBA, NHL, Golf, Tennis, etc., based on the data you want.)
Popular Songs
- "Love Yourself" - Justin Bieber
- "Sorry" - Justin Bieber
- "One Dance" - Drake ft. Wizkid & Kyla
- "Work" - Rihanna ft. Drake
- "Stressed Out" - Twenty One Pilots
Popular Movies
- La La Land
- Moonlight
- Arrival
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- Captain America: Civil War
- Deadpool
- Zootopia
88th Academy Awards
- Best Picture: Spotlight
- Best Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu for The Revenant
- Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio - The Revenant
- Best Actress: Brie Larson - Room
- Best Supporting Actor: Mark Rylance - Bridge of Spies
- Best Supporting Actress: Alicia Vikander - The Danish Girl
Grammy Awards
- Record of the Year: "Uptown Funk" - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
- Song of the Year: "Thinking Out Loud" - Ed Sheeran
- Album of the Year: 1989 - Taylor Swift
- Best New Artist: Meghan Trainor
Nobel Prizes
- Peace: Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia
- Physiology or Medicine: Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy
- Physics: David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane, and John M. Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter
- Chemistry: Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir Fraser Stoddart, and Bernard L. Feringa for the design and synthesis of molecular machines
- Literature: Bob Dylan for creating new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition
- Economic Sciences: Oliver Hart and Bengt R. Holmström for their contributions to contract theory
Pulitzer Prizes
- Public Service: Associated Press for an investigation of severe labor abuses tied to the supply of seafood to American supermarkets and restaurants.
- Breaking News Reporting: Staff of the Los Angeles Times for coverage of the mass shooting in San Bernardino, California.
- Investigative Reporting: Leonora LaPeter Anton and Anthony Cormier of the Tampa Bay Times and Michael Braga of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune for a project on mental hospitals.
- Explanatory Reporting: T. Christian Miller of ProPublica and Ken Armstrong of The Marshall Project for their examination of the failures in the handling of rape cases.
- Local Reporting: Michael LaForgia, Cara Fitzpatrick, and Lisa Gartner of the Tampa Bay Times for exposing a local school board's neglect.
- National Reporting: The Washington Post Staff for its revelatory initiative in creating and using a national database to illustrate how often and why the police shoot to kill and who the victims are.
- International Reporting: The New York Times Staff for coverage of Russia's state-directed aggression.
- Feature Writing: Kathryn Schulz of The New Yorker for an imaginative account of a seismic event.
- Commentary: Farah Stockman of The Boston Globe for columns on the legacy of busing in Boston.
- Criticism: Emily Nussbaum of The New Yorker for television reviews.
- Editorial Writing: John Hackworth of Sun Newspapers, Charlotte Harbor, FL, for editorials on a local issue.
- Editorial Cartooning: Jack Ohman of The Sacramento Bee.
- Breaking News Photography: Mauricio Lima, Sergey Ponomarev, Tyler Hicks, and Daniel Etter of The New York Times; and the photography staff of Thomson Reuters for images of the refugee crisis.
- Feature Photography: Jessica Rinaldi of The Boston Globe for a photo story on a young boy who strives to find his footing after abuse by those he trusted.