See also: 1925 in sports, other events of 1926, 1927 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

Cricket

• May 31 - India, New Zealand and West Indies are elected as Full Members of the Imperial Cricket Conference thus increasing the number of test playing nations to six.

Football (American)

• Frankford Yellow Jackets win National Football League title

Football (Australian Rules)

• Victorian Football League
  • Melbourne wins the 30th VFL Premiership (Melbourne 17.17 (119) d Collingwood 9.8 (62))
  • Brownlow Medal awarded to Ivor Warne-Smith (Melbourne)

Ice Hockey

• Stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons defeat the Victoria Cougars