Sports in 2017

MLB: World Series

• Houston Astros win 4-3 against the Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Game 1: Houston 1 at Los Angeles 3
  • Game 2: Houston 7 at Los Angeles 6
  • Game 3: Los Angeles 5 at Houston 3
  • Game 4: Los Angeles 6 at Houston 2
  • Game 5: Los Angeles 12 at Houston 13
  • Game 6: Houston 1 at Los Angeles 3
  • Game 7: Houston 5 at Los Angeles 1

NFL: Super Bowl LI

• New England Patriots win 34-28 against the Atlanta Falcons
  • Super Bowl Box Score: New England.....0 3 6 19 6 - 34 Atlanta...............0 21 7 0 0 - 28

(Note: Similar breakdowns can be added for other sports)

Popular Songs

• "Shape of You" - Ed Sheeran
• "Despacito" - Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber
• "That's What I Like" - Bruno Mars
• "Humble." - Kendrick Lamar
• "Something Just Like This" - The Chainsmokers & Coldplay

Popular Movies

• Get Out
• Wonder Woman
• The Shape of Water
• Dunkirk
• Blade Runner 2049
• It
• Star Wars: The Last Jedi

89th Academy Awards

• Best Picture: Moonlight
• Best Director: Damien Chazelle for La La Land
• Best Actor: Casey Affleck - Manchester by the Sea
• Best Actress: Emma Stone - La La Land
• Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali - Moonlight
• Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis - Fences

Grammy Awards

• Record of the Year: "24K Magic" - Bruno Mars
• Song of the Year: "That's What I Like" - Bruno Mars
• Album of the Year: 24K Magic - Bruno Mars
• Best New Artist: Alessia Cara

Nobel Prizes

• Peace: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
• Physiology or Medicine: Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash, and Michael W. Young for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm
• Physics: Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish, and Kip S. Thorne for their decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves
• Chemistry: Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, and Richard Henderson for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution
• Literature: Kazuo Ishiguro for novels of great emotional force
• Economic Sciences: Richard H. Thaler for his contributions to behavioral economics

Pulitzer Prizes

• Public Service: The New York Times and The Washington Post for their coverage of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election.
• Breaking News Reporting: The staff of The Santa Rosa Press Democrat for coverage of the wildfires in California.
• Investigative Reporting: Eric Eyre of The Charleston Gazette-Mail for reporting on the opioid crisis.
• Explanatory Reporting: The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, McClatchy, and The Miami Herald for the Panama Papers investigation.
• Local Reporting: The staff of The Salt Lake Tribune for reporting on the mistreatment of sexual assault victims at Brigham Young University.
• National Reporting: David A. Fahrenthold of The Washington Post for his reporting on President Trump's philanthropy.
• International Reporting: The staff of The New York Times for reporting on the Philippines' war on drugs.
• Feature Writing: C.J. Chivers of The New York Times for a feature on a Marine's postwar descent into violence.
• Commentary: Peggy Noonan of The Wall Street Journal for columns during the 2016 presidential campaign.
• Criticism: Hilton Als of The New Yorker for theatre reviews.
• Editorial Writing: Art Cullen of The Storm Lake Times for editorials on corporate agricultural interests.
• Editorial Cartooning: Jim Morin of the Miami Herald.
• Breaking News Photography: Daniel Berehulak, freelance photographer, for photos of the Philippines' drug war.
• Feature Photography: E. Jason Wambsgans of the Chicago Tribune for a photo essay on a child who survived a shooting.