CBS Sports’ 24 most impactful stories of 2024: Kansas City Chiefs, Caitlin Clark, 12-team CFP vie for No. 1

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As 2024 comes to a close, now is as good a time as ever to reflect upon the last 12 months in sports. Between the Olympics, a back-to-back Super Bowl champion, an unforgettable rookie season and much more, we won’t soon forget the biggest sports stories from this past year.

Early in the year, the Kansas City Chiefs cemented their place on this list by becoming just the eighth team all-time to win back-to-back Super Bowl titles. The fact that it came in such dramatic fashion, winning just the second overtime game in Super Bowl history, made it even more memorable.

In the summer, the world got together in Paris to compete in the 2024 Olympics. The United States fared well and produced some inspiring performances with none better than Simone Biles completing her comeback to win all-round gold in gymnastics. Everywhere from the track to the basketball court, the U.S. managed to make international headlines.

Even in a summer that contained a deluge of Olympic moments, Caitlin Clark dominated the front page of news outlets everywhere while the WNBA continued its explosion of popularity. Clark led an exciting rookie class into the league and fans responded by flocking to women’s basketball game in record…

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