1910 in sports

1910 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

American football
College championship
 * College football national champions – Harvard Crimson

Professional championship
 * Ohio League champions – Shelby Blues and Shelby Tigers (shared)

Association football
England Germany Norway Scotland
 * The Football League – Aston Villa 53 points, Liverpool 48, Blackburn Rovers 45, Newcastle United 45, Manchester United 45, Sheffield United 42
 * FA Cup final – Newcastle United 2–0 Barnsley at Crystal Palace, London (replay following 1–1 draw at Crystal Palace)
 * Manchester United moves from its venue at Bank Street to its present home Old Trafford
 * National Championship – Karlsruher FV (0–0) 1–0 Holstein Kiel at Köln
 * Foundation of FC St. Pauli (15 May)
 * Foundation of Bærum SK (26 March)
 * Scottish Football League – Celtic
 * Scottish Cup final – Dundee 2–1 Clyde at Ibrox Park (2nd replay, following 2–2 and 0–0 draws)
 * Ayr United formed following a merger between Ayr Parkhouse and Ayr FC

Australian rules football
VFL Premiership
 * St. Kilda achieves the worst start by a team that did not suffer a winless season, losing its first seventeen games before a huge upset over Carlton. This has been equalled only by Fremantle in 2001 and in 2013.
 * Collingwood wins the 14th VFL premiership, defeating Carlton 9.7 (61) to 6.11 (47) at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)

Bandy
Sweden
 * Championship final – IFK Uppsala 2–0 IFK Stockholm

Baseball
World Series
 * 17–23 October — Philadelphia Athletics (AL) defeats Chicago Cubs (NL) to win the 1910 World Series by 4 games to 1

Boxing
Events Lineal world champions
 * 22 February — Ad Wolgast outlasts Battling Nelson at Point Richmond, California, to win the World Lightweight Championship by a technical knockout after 40 rounds.
 * 4 July — in boxing's first "fight of the century", Jack Johnson knocks out the "great white hope" James J. Jeffries in round 15 to retain his World Heavyweight Championship title.
 * 15 October — World Middleweight Champion Stanley Ketchel is shot and killed at Conway, Missouri, by Walter Dipley, a jealous farm worker. Ketchel is rated by many boxing historians as the best middleweight ever.  The title remains vacant until 1913.
 * World Heavyweight Championship – Jack Johnson
 * World Light Heavyweight Championship – vacant
 * World Middleweight Championship – Stanley Ketchel → vacant
 * World Welterweight Championship – vacant
 * World Lightweight Championship – Battling Nelson → Ad Wolgast
 * World Featherweight Championship – Abe Attell
 * World Bantamweight Championship – Monte Attell

Canadian football
Grey Cup
 * 26 November — 2nd Grey Cup – University of Toronto Varsity Blues 16–7 Hamilton Tigers

Cricket
England Australia India New Zealand South Africa West Indies
 * County Championship – Kent
 * Minor Counties Championship – Norfolk
 * Most runs – Johnny Tyldesley 2265 @ 46.22 (HS 158)
 * Most wickets – Razor Smith 247 @ 13.05 (BB 8–13)
 * Wisden Cricketers of the Year – Harry Foster, Alfred Hartley, Charlie Llewellyn, Razor Smith, Frank Woolley
 * Sheffield Shield – South Australia
 * Most runs – Bert Kortlang 656 @ 131.20 (HS 197)
 * Most wickets – Jack Saunders 49 @ 17.32 (BB 6–35)
 * Bombay Triangular – Europeans shared with Parsees
 * Plunket Shield – Auckland
 * Currie Cup – not contested
 * Inter-Colonial Tournament – Trinidad and Tobago

Cycling
Tour de France
 * Octave Lapize (France) wins the 8th Tour de France

Figure skating
World Figure Skating Championships
 * World Men's Champion – Ulrich Salchow (Sweden)
 * World Women's Champion – Lily Kronberger (Hungary)
 * World Pairs Champions – Anna Hübler and Heinrich Burger (Germany)

Golf
Major tournaments Other tournaments
 * British Open – James Braid
 * US Open – Alex Smith
 * British Amateur – John Ball
 * US Amateur – William C. Fownes Jr.

Horse racing
England Australia Canada Ireland USA
 * Grand National – Jenkinstown
 * 1,000 Guineas Stakes – Winkipop
 * 2,000 Guineas Stakes – Neil Gow
 * The Derby – Lemberg
 * The Oaks – Rosedrop
 * St. Leger Stakes – Swynford
 * Melbourne Cup – Comedy King
 * King's Plate – Parmer
 * Irish Grand National – Oniche
 * Irish Derby Stakes – Aviator
 * Kentucky Derby – Donau
 * Preakness Stakes – Layminster
 * Belmont Stakes – Sweep

Ice hockey
Stanley Cup Events
 * 15 March — Montreal Wanderers wins the NHA championship and the Stanley Cup. The club then defeats Berlin Dutchmen in a challenge.
 * 5 January — National Hockey Association (NHA) commences its inaugural season
 * 15 January — Canadian Hockey Association disbands. Ottawa and Montreal Shamrocks join the NHA.
 * March — Toronto St. Michael's Majors wins the Allan Cup
 * December — NHA loses its Cobalt and Haileybury teams, but gains a Quebec team. The Montreal Canadiens are taken over by George Kennedy's Club Athletique Canadien after threatening legal action.

Rowing
The Boat Race
 * 23 March — Oxford wins the 67th Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

Rugby league
England Australia
 * Championship – Oldham
 * Challenge Cup final – Leeds 26–12 Hull F.C. at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield (replay, following 7–7 draw at Fartown)
 * Lancashire League Championship – Oldham
 * Yorkshire League Championship – Wakefield Trinity
 * Lancashire County Cup – Wigan 22–5 Leigh
 * Yorkshire County Cup – Huddersfield 21–0 Batley
 * 17 September — the 1910 NSWRFL season culminates in a grand final between South Sydney and Newtown which is drawn 4–4. Newtown are crowned premiers by virtue of being minor premiers.

Rugby union
Five Nations Championship
 * France joins the Home Nations Championship which is now called the Five Nations Championship
 * 28th Five Nations Championship series is won by England

Speed skating
Speed Skating World Championships
 * Men's All-round Champion – Nikolay Strunnikov (Russia)

Tennis
Australia England France USA Davis Cup
 * Australian Men's Singles Championship – Rodney Heath (Australia) defeats Horace Rice (Australia) 6–4 6–3 6–2
 * Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship – Anthony Wilding (New Zealand) defeats Arthur Gore (GB) 6–4 7–5 4–6 6–2
 * Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship – Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (GB) defeats Dora Boothby (GB) 6–2 6–2
 * French Men's Singles Championship – Maurice Germot (France) defeats François Blanchy (France): details unknown
 * French Women's Singles Championship – Jeanne Matthey (France) defeats Marguerite Broquedis (France): details unknown
 * American Men's Singles Championship – William Larned (USA) defeats Tom Bundy (USA) 6–1 5–7 6–0 6–8 6–1
 * American Women's Singles Championship – Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) defeats Louise Hammond (USA) 6–4 6–2
 * 1910 International Lawn Tennis Challenge – walkover