2025 is here. The sports action is under way. Here is the monthly calendar of notable sports events, both on the Island and internationally. From local competitions to world tournaments, this year has a lot in store for sports fans.
*This calendar is updated weekly.
Featured family sports events
Jan. 26: Medio Maratón El Mulo at the Complejo Deportivo de Juncos at 6:00 a.m.
Jan. 31: 100×35 Beach Tennis Open (Loíza Edition).
Feb. 21-23: The Open Senior Edition at La Academia in Caguas. A pickleball tournament for players 40 and older.
January The year opens with major sports events, from the local baseball postseason to the prestigious Australian Open.
Jan. 7: The Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente (LBPRC) postseason begins.
Jan. 12-16: Australian Open.
Jan. 15: The NFL postseason begins.
Jan. 17: The Liga de Voleibol Superior Femenino (LVSF) season opens.
Jan. 21: Announcement of the Baseball Hall of Fame's 2025 class, with the possible inclusion of Carlos Beltrán.
Jan. 27-31: Under-17 Women's World Cup qualifier at Estadio Centroamericano José A. Figueroa in Mayagüez.
Jan. 31: The Serie del Caribe 2025 begins in Mexicali, Mexico.
February A busy month, with the anticipated NBA All-Star Weekend and exciting international boxing matchups.
Feb. 14-16: NBA All-Star Weekend.
Feb. 19-25: AmeriCup Nicaragua 2025 men's qualifiers. Puerto Rico plays at home on the 20th against the United States and on the 23rd against Cuba.
Feb. 10-15: Under-17 Men's World Cup qualifier at Estadio General Francisco Morazán, Honduras.
Feb. 14: Xander Zayas faces undefeated German super welterweight Slawa Spomer at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Feb. 28-March 30: Top Ranked Buzzer Beater national high school basketball tournament.
March Spring brings the start of major sports seasons, from local baseball to Formula 1.
March 2: The Béisbol Superior Doble A season begins.
March 15: The 2025 Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) season opens.
March 16: IRONMAN 70.3 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
March 16: The Australian GP marks the start of the 2025 Formula 1 season.
March 27: The MLB season begins.
If you are looking to take your pickleball beyond casual games with friends, three major tournaments are scheduled for March. So mark your calendar with these events:
🎾 Torneo Inaugural Las Piedras (March 6-8) Las Piedras Pickleball League opens its doors for this first major tournament of the year. The event will include singles, doubles and mixed categories, along with cash prizes for winners. Music and surprises will round out three days of competition and fun at these modern facilities. Act fast: registration closes March 6. Sign up here.
🎾 4th PAC Pickleball Open (March 21-23) El Palmas Athletic Club hosts its fourth edition in a round robin format. The tournament opens Friday with a welcome cocktail event, continues Saturday with doubles by category and skill level, and closes Sunday with mixed play. Players can register through March 19. Entry fees are $60 for the first event and $35 for the second.
🎾 Fiel a la Arena Tournament (March 28-30) Vega Baja makes history by hosting its first pickleball tournament. The event combines competitive play with the relaxed atmosphere of Playa Puerto Nuevo, marking the start of a new tradition on the Fiel a la Arena league calendar.
April The month opens with the start of the NBA and NHL playoffs, along with the prestigious Masters tournament.
April 10-13: The Masters on the PGA Tour.
April 19: Start of the NBA playoffs.
April 19: Start of the NHL playoffs.
April 23 to May 3: Festival Deportivo y Justas LAI in Mayagüez.
April 23 to May 6: Buzzer Beater holds its national soccer tournament, the Copa Buzzer Beater.
April 26: The Diamond League begins; Jasmine Camacho-Quinn is the reigning champion in the women's 100-meter hurdles.
May Tennis takes center stage with Roland-Garros, while pickleball continues to grow on the Island.
May 17-25: World Table Tennis Championships in Doha.
May 25: Roland-Garros begins.
May 30 to June 1: La Pregunta Tournament 3, the largest pickleball tournament in Puerto Rico.
May 31: UEFA Champions League final.
June The month closes with major international finals and the start of prominent soccer and tennis tournaments.
June 5: NBA Finals begin.
June 10: NHL Finals begin.
June 13-19: World Judo Championships in Budapest.
June 14: CONCACAF Gold Cup begins.
June 15: FIFA Club World Cup begins.
June 30: Wimbledon begins.
This content was translated with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
