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2026 William & Mary Tribe football team
2026 William & Mary Tribe football team: Tribe's inaugural Patriot League season under Mike London after 19 CAA seasons; opened with a 35-32 comeback at No. 8/7 Villanova, reached No. 17/19 national rankings, and stood 3-4 through October 10, 2026.
2026 William Jones Cup
Held at Xinzhuang Gymnasium, the 2026 William Jones Cup was Taiwan's 45th annual international invitational basketball tournament, defined by a new host-guarantee format.
2026 Wimbledon Championships
2026 Wimbledon Championships, 29 June-12 July 2026 at the All England Club, London. Jannik Sinner defended the men's singles title beating Alexander Zverev 6-7(7), 7-6(2), 6-3, 6-4; video review debuted; prize money £64.2 million.
2026 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles
2026 Wimbledon boys' singles, junior event 4-12 July 2026 on grass; American qualifier Jordan Lee, 16, beat Cruz Hewitt 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the final, the first qualifier to win a junior major since Noah Rubin in 2014.
2026 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles
2026 Wimbledon mixed doubles, won July 9, 2026 by second seeds Marcelo Arevalo and Jelena Ostapenko, who beat Storm Hunter and Marc Polmans 4-6, 7-5, 6-2; Arevalo's first Wimbledon title and Ostapenko's singles-doubles-mixed set.
2026 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles
2026 Wimbledon women's doubles: Guo Hanyu and Kristina Mladenović won the title, beating second seeds Dabrowski and Stefani 6-3, 7-5 in the 12 July final; Venus and Serena Williams returned as wild cards.
2026 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
2026 Wimbledon women's singles: Linda Noskova (seed 9) beat Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in an all-Czech final on 11 July 2026 for her first Grand Slam; defending champion Swiatek lost to Eala in round 3.
2026 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
2026 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season: CFL team's campaign at Princess Auto Stadium under Mike O'Shea and Kyle Walters (extended through 2028), with Tommy Condell as OC, Zach Collaros and acquired QB Dru Brown, a 6-6 mid-season record, and a West Division playoff race.
2026 Winnipeg municipal election
The 2026 Winnipeg municipal election is scheduled for October 28, 2026, electing Winnipeg's mayor, city councillors, and school trustees, with incumbent Mayor Scott Gillingham seeking re-election.
2026 Winter Olympics
Milano Cortina 2026, the XXV Winter Olympics, held February 6–22, 2026, jointly hosted by Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; first two-city Winter Games, 116 medal events, ski mountaineering debut, elected 2019 over Stockholm-Åre 47–34.
2026 Winter Olympics medal table
2026 Winter Olympics medal table, Milano Cortina 2026: Norway topped it with 18 gold, 41 total (records); USA second (12 gold, 33), Netherlands third, host Italy fourth with 30 medals.
2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony, 6 February 2026 at San Siro, Milan; first multi-site Olympic opening ceremony (Milan, Cortina, Livigno, Predazzo), theme Armonia, dual cauldrons lit by Tomba, Compagnoni, Goggia; 61,000+ tickets, 21.4m US viewers.
2026 Winter Paralympics
Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, the 14th Winter Paralympics, held 6-15 March 2026 in Italy: about 665 athletes, 79 medal events, six sports, China topping the table with 15 golds.
2026 Winterthur stabbing attack
2026 Winterthur stabbing attack: knife attack of 28 May 2026 at Winterthur station, Switzerland, by a 31-year-old Swiss-Turkish dual national shouting "Allahu Akbar"; three men injured, attacker arrested within five minutes, treated by authorities as a terrorist act.
2026 Wisconsin elections
2026 Wisconsin elections: four statewide votes (Feb 17, Apr 7, Aug 11, Nov 3). Open governor race, David Crowley (D) vs Tom Tiffany (R); Supreme Court seat Taylor vs Lazar; no Senate race, all 8 House seats up.
2026 Wisconsin Secretary of State election
2026 Wisconsin Secretary of State election: November 3, 2026 race, first in 40 years without an incumbent. Republican Jay Schroeder, Democrat JoCasta Zamarripa, and Green Pete Karas contest the record-keeping office and election administration control.
2026 Wisconsin Senate election
The 2026 Wisconsin Senate election is a set of elections held November 3, 2026, where Democrats need two seats to take control of the 33-seat upper chamber from Republicans.
2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election
2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election, scheduled for November 3, 2026, contests all 99 Assembly seats; Republicans hold 54-45, Democrats need five net gains under new maps, with forecasts favoring a narrow Democratic majority.
2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court election
The 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court election (April 7, 2026) saw liberal Appeals Judge Chris Taylor defeat conservative Appeals Judge Maria Lazar for retiring Justice Rebecca Bradley's open seat, expanding the liberal majority from 4-3 to 5-2 with far lower spending than the record 2023 and 2025 races.
2026 WNBA All-Star Game
2026 WNBA All-Star Game (AT&T WNBA All-Star Game 2026), 22nd edition, played July 25, 2026 at Chicago's United Center; Team Spoon beat Team Coop 129-122, Jonquel Jones MVP, record 19,783 crowd.
2026 WNBA draft
2026 WNBA Draft, held April 13, 2026 at The Shed, Manhattan; Dallas Wings took Azzi Fudd No. 1. Three rounds, 45 picks, with expansion teams Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire picking sixth and seventh.
2026 WNBA playoffs
2026 WNBA playoffs: top eight teams, best-of-three first round, best-of-five semifinals, best-of-seven Finals. No. 8 New York upset No. 1 Minnesota; Golden State Valkyries face Atlanta Dream in a first-time champion Finals.
2026 WNBA season
2026 WNBA season: the league's 30th, began May 8, 2026, with 44 games, expansion Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo, and a new CBA. Playoffs ended with Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream in the Finals.
2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), 14th edition, hosted by Morocco 25 July–16 August 2026, expanded to 16 teams, $5.8m prize pot, doubling as 2027 World Cup qualifier; won by Cameroon, Nigeria eliminated.
2026 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship
2026 CAVB Women's African Nations Championship, held in Nairobi, Kenya, August-September 2026. Egypt beat Kenya 3-0 in the final for a fourth African title, qualifying for LA28; Kenya and Cameroon took the 2027 World Cup places.
2026 Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars
The 2026 Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars was a T20 cricket tournament for eight Asian teams, won by India A, who beat Bangladesh A by 46 runs in the final.
2026 Women's Caribbean Premier League
2026 Women's Caribbean Premier League (WCPL 2026), fourth edition, four teams including debutant Jamaica Empress, played 5-17 September 2026 at Kensington Oval, Barbados; Guyana Amazon Warriors Women won their maiden title, beating Trinbago Knight Riders Women by 2 wickets in the final.
2026 Women's European Volleyball Championship
CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026 Women: 24-team European volleyball championship, 21 Aug-6 Sep 2026, hosted by Türkiye, Czechia, Azerbaijan, Sweden; Türkiye beat Italy 3-2 in Istanbul to retain the title and qualify for LA28.
2026 Women's European Volleyball League
2026 CEV Women's European Volleyball League: revamped second-tier CEV national-team competition, first to qualify teams for EuroVolley 2028; 26 federations, Final Six, top four advance; Sweden reached the final.
2026 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
2026 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship (NORCECA Women's Continental Championship 2026), held August 21-29, 2026 in Santo Domingo; Canada won its first title, beating USA 3-2, and qualified for LA28.