Events in Sports History in April 2020

  • Apr 1 All England Lawn Tennis Club cancels Wimbledon for the first time since World War II because of the COVID-19 pandemic; entire grass-court season abandoned
  • Apr 6 149th British Open Men's Golf Championship is cancelled for the first time since WWII due to the COVID-19 pandemic; Royal St George's GC to host event in 2021

Sports History

Apr 23 NFL Draft: LSU quarterback Joe Burrow first pick by Cincinnati Bengals