On this day
January 26 in belt history
60 title changes · 18 NBA, 16 NHL, 6 Serie A, 4 Ligue 1, 4 Premier League, 3 La Liga, 2 Eredivisie, 2 NFL, 2 Bundesliga, 1 PWHL, 1 NCAA Hockey, 1 Liga MX- NHLTampa Bay Lightning beat Utah Mammoth 2–0 and took the belt2026
- PWHLMinnesota Frost beat Boston Fleet 5–2 and took the belt2025
- EredivisieSparta Rotterdam beat AZ Alkmaar 2–1 and took the belt2025
- NCAA HockeyNorth Dakota beat Denver 5–2 and took the belt2024
- NHLTampa Bay Lightning beat Boston Bruins 3–2 and took the belt2023
- NHLColorado Avalanche beat San Jose Sharks 7–3 and took the belt2021
- NBAMemphis Grizzlies beat Phoenix Suns 114–109 and took the belt2020
- EredivisieSBV Excelsior beat De Graafschap 2–0 and took the belt2019
- Liga MXMonterrey beat Club América 3–2 and took the belt2019
- NBAUtah Jazz beat Toronto Raptors 97–93 and took the belt2018
- NHLMinnesota Wild beat St. Louis Blues 5–1 and took the belt2017
- NBAWashington Wizards beat Chicago Bulls 86–73 and took the belt2013
- NHLDetroit Red Wings beat New Jersey Devils 3–1 and took the belt2011
- Ligue 1AC Ajaccio beat Toulouse FC 1–0 and took the belt2005
- NBAMiami Heat beat Houston Rockets 95–81 and took the belt2004
- Serie AUdinese Calcio beat AC Milan 1–0 and took the belt2003
- NHLMontréal Canadiens beat Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1 and took the belt1999
- NBABoston Celtics beat New York Knicks 94–85 and took the belt1998
- Serie ASSC Napoli beat Parma AC 2–1 and took the belt1997
- NFLWashington Redskins beat Buffalo Bills 37–24 and took the belt1992
- NBADenver Nuggets beat Utah Jazz 120–115 and took the belt1991
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat Utah Jazz 111–100 and took the belt1988
- NFLChicago Bears beat New England Patriots 46–10 and took the belt1986
- Ligue 11985
- NBALos Angeles Lakers beat Milwaukee Bucks 115–113 and took the belt1983
- Premier LeagueLiverpool beat Notts County 4–0 and took the belt1982
- NHLBuffalo Sabres beat New York Islanders 5–3 and took the belt1981
- BundesligaBayern Munich beat FC Schalke 04 3–1 and took the belt1980
- NBANew Jersey Nets beat New Orleans Jazz 110–104 and took the belt1979
- NBAKansas City Kings beat New Orleans Jazz 101–95 and took the belt1977
- NHLMinnesota North Stars beat Los Angeles Kings 3–2 and took the belt1977
- NBADetroit Pistons beat Chicago Bulls 102–93 and took the belt1975
- NHLAtlanta Flames beat Buffalo Sabres 4–3 and took the belt1975
- Serie AAscoli Calcio beat Lazio 1–0 and took the belt1975
- NHLLos Angeles Kings beat Pittsburgh Penguins 2–0 and took the belt1974
- BundesligaVfB Stuttgart beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 and took the belt1974
- NBAChicago Bulls beat Baltimore Bullets 110–100 and took the belt1973
- NBANew York Knicks beat Milwaukee Bucks 107–98 and took the belt1971
- NBAPhiladelphia 76ers beat Milwaukee Bucks 122–103 and took the belt1970
- Ligue 1FC Nantes beat AS Saint-Étienne 3–0 and took the belt1969
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 4–3 and took the belt1966
- NBADetroit Pistons beat Philadelphia 76ers 107–105 and took the belt1965
- NBABaltimore Bullets beat Philadelphia 76ers 131–120 and took the belt1964
- NHLBoston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 and took the belt1963
- NBACincinnati Royals beat Detroit Pistons 107–103 and took the belt1958
- La LigaEspanyol beat Atlético Madrid 4–1 and took the belt1958
- NBABoston Celtics beat Fort Wayne Pistons 99–90 and took the belt1955
- Premier LeagueManchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 and took the belt1952
- NHLNew York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 5–1 and took the belt1949
- Serie ALazio beat US Alessandria 1912 3–1 and took the belt1947
- Ligue 1Girondins Bordeaux beat Stade Francais 1–0 and took the belt1947
- Serie AUnione Triestina beat Torino FC 1–0 and took the belt1941
- NHLNew York Americans beat New York Rangers 1–0 and took the belt1939
- NHLChicago Black Hawks beat New York Americans 9–0 and took the belt1937
- La LigaReal Madrid beat Real Betis 5–1 and took the belt1936
- Serie A1936
- La LigaReal Sociedad beat Espanyol 1–0 and took the belt1930
- NHLHamilton Tigers beat Ottawa Senators 5–1 and took the belt1924
- Premier LeagueHuddersfield Town beat Chelsea 1–0 and took the belt1924
- Premier LeaguePreston North End beat Burnley 4–0 and took the belt1895
The college belts on January 26
- Men's college hoopsUConn beat Butler 63–51 and took the belt2021
- Men's college hoopsNC State beat North Carolina 91–83 and took the belt2013
- Women's college hoopsStanford beat California 72–52 and took the belt2008
- Men's college hoopsMaryland beat Duke 75–66 and took the belt2005
- Women's college hoopsFlorida International beat LSU New Orleans 79–63 and took the belt2002
- Men's college hoopsOregon beat USC 68–67 and took the belt2000
- Men's college hoopsPittsburgh beat Arizona 100–92 and took the belt1990
- Men's college hoopsArizona beat Colorado State 75–63 and took the belt1978
- Men's college hoopsGeorgia Tech beat Kentucky 71–52 and took the belt1958
- Men's college hoopsGeorgetown beat Canisius 87–73 and took the belt1951