Here are the Sports Events in April! What’s happening, and of course, what to listen to so you’re not missing a beat, even if you can’t be in the stands. April 2025 is stacked with top-tier sporting events across the globe. Whether you’re into golf, tennis, snooker, or the buzz of horse racing, this month is a full-on sports buffet.
🏌️♂️ The Masters Tournament
Dates: April 10–13
Where: Augusta, Georgia, USA
Ah yes, the smell of azaleas and the whisper-quiet commentators—it’s time for The Masters. Whether you’re cheering on Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, or just in it for the drama on Amen Corner, it’s always a classy weekend.
🎧 Listen while watching or dreaming of a round yourself:
- The Golf Channel Radio – for commentary, stories, and analysis
- Classical California – classical tunes that fit the serene green vibes
- Smooth Jazz Tampa Bay – mellow out with some smooth sounds
🎱 World Snooker Championship
Dates: April 19 – May 5
Where: The Crucible, Sheffield, UK
If you’ve never watched snooker, this might be your year. It’s intense, it’s oddly calming, and the fans are hardcore. Plus, Ronnie O’Sullivan moments? Always iconic.
🎧 Perfect radio match:
- BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra – for live UK sports coverage
- Smooth UK – for chill vibes and classic UK hits
- SparkleRadio 90s – because the snooker scene somehow feels very 90s in the best way
🎾 Mutua Madrid Open
Dates: April 21 – May 4
Where: Madrid, Spain
It’s a big month for tennis fans, with the Madrid Open bringing all the clay-court energy. Expect big names, upsets, and a stylish Spanish crowd.
🎧 Top choices to feel the Madrid momentum:
- Los 40 – Spain’s pop powerhouse station
- Cadena SER – for Spanish-language sports talk
- Ibiza Live Radio – for those post-match dance vibes
⚽ Honorable Mentions
- UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals – Matches land mid-April
- NBA and NHL regular season finales – Playoffs are coming…
- Formula 1: Chinese Grand Prix – April 20, in Shanghai
- Boston Marathon – April 21, the world’s oldest annual marathon
🎧 Running, goal-scoring, and high-speed listening:
- ESPN Radio – for wide sports coverage in the US
- Radio Hereford FC – for UK/Europe football updates
- NRJ France or Belgium – to feel the pan-European energy
