Sports 2016 In Review: A Year In National Sports December 26, 2016 / 5:00 AM CST / CBS News (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) The Denver Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers 24-10 to win Super Bowl 50 - Feb. 7, 2016 (credit: Patrick Smith/Getty Images) Peyton Manning retires after nearly two decades in the NFL - March 7, 2016 (credit: Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) Villanova wins NCAA Tournament - April 4, 2016 (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Kobe Bryant scores 60 points in his final game before retirement - April 14, 2016 (credit: Harry How/Getty Images) Pittsburgh Penguins win the Stanley Cup in six games against the San Jose Sharks - June 12, 2016 (credit: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Cleveland Cavaliers overcome a 3-1 deficit to win NBA Finals - June 19, 2016 (credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Free agent Kevin Durant announces he will join the Golden State Warriors - July 4, 2016 (credit: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Serena Williams earns her 22nd Grand Slam title, tying the all-time record - July 9, 2016 (credit: Adam Pretty/Getty Images) Tom Brady announces he will serve his four game "Deflategate" suspension - July 15, 2016 (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images) 2016 Summer Olympics kick off in Rio - Aug. 5, 2016 (credit: ANTONIN THUILLIER/AFP/Getty Images) Michael Phelps ends his Olympic career with his 23rd gold medal - Aug. 13, 2016 (credit: GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images) U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte charged by Rio police with false report of robbery - Aug. 25, 2016 (credit: Matt Hazlett/Getty Images) Colin Kaepernick protests racial oppression and police brutality by kneeling during national anthem - Aug. 26, 2016 (credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Rams play their first regular season game in their new home - Sept. 18, 2016 (credit: Harry How/Getty Images) Legendary baseball broadcaster Vin Scully calls his last game - Oct. 2, 2016 (credit: Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) Los Angeles Sparks win WNBA Finals - Oct. 20, 2016 (credit: Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) The Chicago Cubs win their first World Series title in over a century - Nov. 2, 2016 (credit: Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)
