1893 in sports

Basketball

• April 8 - First college basketball game took place in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania when Geneva College defeated the New Brighton YMCA

  Boat race

• Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Oxford
  

  Cricket

• County Cricket Championship - Yorkshire
  

  Ice hockey

• Stanley Cup first awarded - to Montreal AAA

  Ice skating

• First World Championships in speed skating (open to men only) directly under the auspices of the ISU held in Amsterdam

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