Events in Sports History in April 2013

Apr 5 Baltimore outfielder Chris Davis becomes 4th player to homer in first 4 games of a MLB season; 8th-inning grand slam propels Orioles to a 9-5 win over the Twins; his RBI total of 16 a MLB record
Apr 6 166th Grand National: Ryan Mania wins aboard 66/1 Auroras Encore for trainer Sue Smith

Sports History

Apr 6 Bayern Munich win their 23rd German Bundesliga title with 6 games to spare

Golf Major

Apr 7 Kraft Nabisco Championship Women's Golf, Mission Hills CC: Inbee Park wins her 2nd major title, 4 strokes ahead of fellow South Korean So Yeon Ryu; first of Park's 3 straight major victories in 2013

Apr 7 Sweden wins the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship defeating Canada
Apr 8 75th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Louisville beats Michigan, 82-76; Cardinals' forward Luke Hancock hits 22 points
Apr 9 32nd NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: Connecticut beats Louisville, 93-60; Huskies' 8th National title
Apr 14 77th US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Adam Scott wins his first major title and becomes first Australian Masters champion with a 2nd hole sudden death playoff win against Ángel Cabrera
Apr 15 117th Boston Marathon: Lelisa Desisa Benti of Ethiopia men's winner in 2:10:22; Rita Jeptoo of Kenya wins women's section in 2:26:25
Apr 15 Boston Marathon bombings: 3 people are killed and 183 injured after two explosions near the finish line
Apr 20 5 snowboarders are killed by an avalanche in Loveland Pass, Colorado
Apr 21 Tsegaye Kebede and Priscah Jeptoo win the 2013 London Marathon
Apr 22 Manchester United defeat Aston Villa to claim the 2012/2013 English Premier League