It’s hard to believe that we’re saying goodbye to 2018.
This year has been absolutely packed with borderline unbelievable moments in the sports and entertainment world. Remember when the Olympics happened? And the World Cup? And when Kanye met the president? Yeah. That all happened this year.
Take a look back at some of the craziest moments of the year and take a deep breath. Because 2019 is almost sure to be another wild ride.
1.) The Eagles won their very first Super Bowl. And suddenly, everybody was trying the Philly Special.
2.) Pyeongchang, South Korea hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics, where we watched both North and South Korea march under a united flag.
North and South Korea marched together under a unified flag at the 2018 #AsianGames Opening Ceremony. pic.twitter.com/KgUOK6O2cE
— Olympic Channel (@olympicchannel) August 18, 2018
North, South Korea To Compete Under Unified Korean Flag At The Asian Games https://t.co/AQsNNZR9Qf pic.twitter.com/W7HBRwRtWx
— The Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) June 19, 2018
3.) For the first time in over 40 years, the Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup:
4.) In a matter of a year, Meghan Markle picked up her entire life, picked up her entire life and moved to London, married Prince Harry, became the Duchess of Sussex and announced her pregnancy:
Inside the royal wedding evening reception: First dance, Meghan’s speech, and DJ Idris Elba
Revisit one of The Telegraph’s most popular stories of 2018https://t.co/rRb0IXAjhN pic.twitter.com/p5XsBqjw29
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) December 27, 2018
Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle greeted well-wishers outside St. Mary Magdalene Church as they attended Christmas Day service together. https://t.co/Zhjw4fwvQl pic.twitter.com/BoPto9KmVa
— ABC News (@ABC) December 25, 2018
5.) LeBron James shocked the world when he swapped maroon for yellow and became LABron (for a cool $154 mil):
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Can’t even front, it’s just felt different! Goosebumps! #striveforgreatness #thekidfromakron
6.) Kanye West went to the White House, and it felt like the Twilight Zone:
7.) Pete Davidson had a rocky year, but he gave us one of the best political moments in a decade:
8.) The Miami Dolphins, yes, the Miami Dolphins, slayed the dragon and beat the Patriots in one of the best 10 seconds of football you’ll ever see:
9.) After 40 games and only three wins, Hue Jackson got fired and Baker Mayfield made the Browns great again:
Baker Mayfield casually stares at Hue Jackson as the #Browns secured a win over the Bengals pic.twitter.com/uERIdpEBJV
— FanDuel (@FanDuel) December 23, 2018
.@bakermayfield woke up feelin’ dangerous this morning pic.twitter.com/yaxVoBzu61
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) November 11, 2018
10.) Kansas City Royals pitcher Brad Singer gave his parents — and most of the internet — a present when he paid off his family’s entire mortgage:
Today is very special to my heart. To give back to the two people who have given up everything to support my brother and I. I can’t thank them enough. Love you Mom and Dad pic.twitter.com/AFHi2Xma0c
— Brady Singer (@Bsinger51) December 25, 2018