1924 in sports
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See also: 1923 in sports, other events of 1924, 1925 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
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Football (American)
- Cleveland Bulldogs win National Football League title
Football (Australian Rules)
- Victorian Football League
- Essendon wins the 28th VFL Premiership (under the finals system used, no grand final was played)
- Brownlow Medal awarded for the first time, to Edward Greeves (Geelong).
Ice Hockey
- Montreal Canadiens win their 2nd Stanley Cup, defeating the Calgary Tigers 2 games to 0.
Major League Baseball
- Washington Senators def. New York Giants (4-3) in the World Series.
General sporting events
- 1924 Summer Olympics takes place in Paris, France
- United States wins the most medals (99), and the most gold medals (45).
- 1924 Winter Olympics, the first Winter Olympics, takes place in Chamonix, France