October 30, 2023 marked the 12 months’s first and solely “sports activities equinox,” which is when all 4 main American sports activities leagues (NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL) have a recreation on the identical day. Main League Soccer (MLS) additionally participated on this version, however 2020 was arguably the best one in historical past.
Monday’s sports activities equinox was solely the thirtieth time it has occurred. The primary one in all its type was on October 17, 1971. MLS was based in 1993, however did not take part till a lot later due to a 16-year window from 1985 to 2001 when the foremost leagues by no means coincided on the identical day.
Travis Kelce referred to as out by Shannon Sharpe for attending World Collection
Then there was 2020, through the COVID-19 pandemic, when 11 main sports activities leagues occurred to play on the identical day.
Apart from the 4 main leagues, there was additionally tennis (US Open), WNBA and NCAA to make September 10, 2020 the day with most American sporting occasions ever.
Final 12 months had three sporting equinox days they usually all the time occur across the identical time since there’s solely a small window throughout which it could possibly occurr.
Sports activities equinox 2023 outcomes
MLB is at the moment taking part in the World Collection, whereas the NFL is midway by its common season, the NBA and NHL are simply beginning their 12 months and MLS is within the postseason.
The Texas Rangers are main the World Collection 2-1 after defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 on Monday at Chase Subject in Phoenix.
Monday Evening Soccer between the Detroit Lions and Las Vegas Raiders at Ford Subject in Week 8 of the 2023 NFL season completed with a 26-14 win for the house facet.
The MLS, in the meantime, had two playoff video games. Seattle Sounders defeated FC Dallas and Orlando Metropolis beat Nashville.
NBA had 11 video games on sports activities equinox 2023
- Nets 133-121 Hornets
- Celtics 126-107 Wizards
- Bulls 112-105 Pacers
- Path Blazers 99-91 Raptors
- Timberwolves 113-127 Hawks
- Warriors 130-102 Pelicans
- Warmth 114-122 Bucks
- Pistons 112-124 Thunder
- Mavericks 125-110 Grizzlies
- Jazz 102-110 Nuggets
- Magic 103-106 Lakers
NHL had 9 video games on sports activities equinox 2023
- Geese 4-3 Penguins
- Kraken 4-3 Lightning
- Panthers 2-3 Bruins
- Hurricanes 3-2 Flyers
- Rangers 3-2 Jets
- Purple Wings 4-3 Islanders
- Blue Jackets 3-5 Stars
- Canadiens 2-3 Golden Knights
- Blackhawks 1-8 Coyotes
