Order SportsPress events by date in ascending order in the dashboard

sportspress-order-events-by-date-asc.php

<?php

/**
 * Order SportsPress events by date in ascending order in the dashboard.
 */
add_action( 'admin_init', function() {
	if ( empty( $_GET[ 'post_type' ] || 'sp_event' !== $_GET[ 'post_type' ] ) ) {
		return;
	}
	if ( ! empty( $_GET[ 'orderby' ] ) ) {
		return;
	}
	if ( ! empty( $_GET[ 'order' ] ) ) {
		return;
	}
	$_GET[ 'orderby' ] = 'date';
	$_GET[ 'order' ] = 'asc';
} );