The following is an incomplete list of events that have taken place in the world of sports since May 2:
- The NBA went from its conference semifinals through its finals, with the Pelicans, Jazz, Rockets, Raptors, 76ers, Celtics and Cavaliers eliminated along the way.
- The Warriors won their second straight NBA championship, and third in four years.
- The NHL went from its conference semifinals through its finals, with the Jets, Sharks, Predators, Lightning, Bruins, Penguins and Golden Knights eliminated along the way.
- The Capitals won their first ever Stanley Cup.