1992 in Sport
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Months in 1992: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Events in Sport
Results 1 - 100 of 252
Jan 3rd - Boon completes 11 Test Cricket century, 129* v India at Sydney
Jan 6th - NY Yankees sign free agent Danny Tartabul
Jan 7th - Last day of Test cricket for Imran Khan
Jan 7th - Tom Seaver & Rollie Fingers elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
Jan 18th - 43rd NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 10-6 at Phila
Jan 18th - NHL All Star Game - Campbell-10, Wales-6 (Brett Hull, MVP) at Phila
Jan 20th - Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
Jan 20th - Score begins selling international soccer cards
Jan 25th - 66th Australian Womens Tennis: Monica Seles beats M Fernandez (62 63)
Jan 26th - 80th Australian Mens Tennis: Jim Courier beats S Edberg (63 36 64 62)
Jan 26th - Superbowl XXVI: Wash Red Skins beat Buffalo Bills, 37-24 in Minn Superbowl MVP: Mark Rypien, Washington, QB
Jan 27th - Mike Tyson goes on trial for rape (he is found guilty)
Feb 1st - Barry Bonds signs baseball's highest single year contract ($4.7 mil)
Feb 1st - Denis Potvin's #5 becomes 1st number retired by NY Islanders
Feb 2nd - Colleen Walker wins Oldsmobile LPGA Golf Classic
Feb 2nd - David Boon's 13 Test Cricket century, 107 v India at Perth
Feb 2nd - NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 21-15
Feb 5th - Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar
Feb 5th - Mike Whitney career-best 7-27 at WACA in Test Cricket win v India
Heavyweight Boxing Champion Mike Tyson
Feb 7th - Mike Tyson testifies in his rape trial
Feb 8th - 16th Winter Olympic games opens in Albertville, France
Feb 9th - 42nd NBA All-Star Game: West beats East 153-113 at Orlando
Feb 9th - Heike Henkel high jumps female indoor world record (2.07m)
Feb 9th - NBA All Star Game - West beats East 153-113
Feb 9th - Shelley Hamlin wins LPGA Phar-Mor Golf Tournament at Hamlin Inverrary
Feb 10th - Bonnie Blair wins 1992 Olympics 1st gold medal for USA
Feb 10th - Mike Tyson convicted of raping Desiree Washington in Indiana
Feb 13th - West beats East 14 to 9 in Major Soccer League all star game
Feb 16th - LA Lakers retire Magic Johnson's #32 uniform
Feb 21st - Kristi Yamaguchi of US wins Olympic gold medal in women's fig skating
Feb 22nd - Lisa Walters wins LPGA Itoki Hawaiian Ladies Open Golf Tournament
Feb 23rd - 16th Winter Olympic games closes in Albertville, France
Feb 27th - Larry Smith, named 9th Commissioner of the CFL
Feb 27th - Tiger Woods, 16, becomes youngest PGA golfer in 35 years
Golfer Tiger Woods
Feb 29th - Dawn Coe wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open
Mar 3rd - Mike Bossy's #22 is 2nd # retired by NY Islanders
Mar 3rd - Charges are filed in Florida against NY Mets Darryl Boston, Vince Coleman & Dwight Gooden of rape (dropped in April)
Mar 8th - Judy Dickinson wins LPGA Inamori Golf Classic
Mar 13th - Martina Navratilova & Judy Nelson settle their galamony suit
Mar 14th - NY Met Daryl Boston, Vince Coleman & Dwight Gooden accused of rape
Mar 15th - Brandie Burton wins LPGA Ping/Welch's Golf Championship
Mar 21st - 2nd WLAF season begins
Mar 22nd - Danielle Ammaccapane wins Standard Register Ping Golf Championship
Mar 22nd - England beat South Africa in rain-ruined cricket World Cup semi final
Mar 22nd - Joseph A Molloy elected NY Yankee general partner
Mar 23rd - Florida Marlins begin selling tickets
Mar 26th - Mike Tyson sentenced to 10 years in rape of Desiree Washington
Mar 26th - NHL NY Rangers clinch 1st NHL regular season championship in 50 years
Mar 29th - 21st Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Dottie Mochrie
Tennis Player Martina Navratilova
Mar 29th - NCAA Basketball Women's Championship at Kemper Arena, KC
Mar 31st - Delhi beat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy
Apr 1st - NFL decides to stay with 17 week sched instead of expanded 18 games
Apr 1st - NHL players begin 1st strike in 75-year history
Apr 1st - WA beat NSW by 44 runs to win the Sheffield Shield Final
Apr 3rd - 1st exhibition game at Camden Field-Orioles beat NY Mets
Apr 4th - Game 1 of Mayor Challenge - NY Yankees beat NY Mets 6-4 at Yank Stad
Apr 5th - 11th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: Stanford beats Western Ky 78-62
Apr 5th - 4th Seniors Golf Tradition: Lee Trevino
Apr 5th - Dana Lofland wins Las Vegas LPGA Golf International
Apr 5th - Game 2 of Mayor Challenge - NY Yankees sweep NY Mets 6-5 at Shea
Apr 6th - 1st game at Camden Field, Balt-Orioles beat Indians 2-0
Apr 6th - 54th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Duke beats Michigan 71-51
Apr 9th - Florida drops rape charges against NY Mets Gooden, Boston & Coleman
Apr 9th - Record 18 golfers shoot in 60s in Masters round 1 (old record 12)
Apr 10th - NHL strike ends after 10 days
Apr 11th - Indians set team record for long game loss to Red Sox (19 inn - 6½ hr)
Apr 12th - 2nd lowest NBA scoring game - Detroit Piston 72, NY Knicks 61
Apr 12th - 53rd PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Lee Trevino
Apr 12th - 56th Golf Masters Championship: Fred Couples wins, shooting a 275
Apr 12th - NY Mets lose 1st 3 home games for 1st time since 1962
Apr 13th - Lou Conaseca retires as coach of St John's basketball team
Apr 13th - Longest 2 undefeated baseball teams to meet (NY Yanks 5-0 vs Toronto Blue Jays 6-0); Yanks score 3 in top of 9th to win 5-2
Apr 15th - NY Islander, Al Arbour, coaches most NHL games (1,438)
Apr 16th - NY Rangers win team record 50th game
Apr 18th - Start of South Africa's 1st Test Cricket since 1970 (v WI Bridgetown)
Apr 19th - Dottie Mochrie wins LPGA Sega Women's Golf Championship
Apr 20th - 96th Boston Marathon won by Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya in 2:08:14
New York Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner
Apr 24th - George Steinbrenner drops his suits against baseball
Apr 26th - Maggie Will wins LPGA Sara Lee Golf Classic
Apr 27th - NY Mets trade David Cone to Toronto Blue Jays for Jeff Kent
Apr 28th - Brewers beat Blue Jays 22-2 with AL record 31 hits in 9 innings
May 1st - LA Dodgers postpone 3 games due to racial riots over Rodney King beating
May 1st - NY Rangers wins their 1st ever 7th game of a playoff (vs NJ Devils)
May 1st - Rickey Henderson steals his 1,000th base
May 2nd - 118th Kentucky Derby: Pat Day aboard Lil E Tee wins in 2:03
May 3rd - Danielle Ammaccapane wins LPGA Centel Golf Classic
May 3rd - NY Met Eddie Murray is 24th to hit 400 HRS
May 3rd - Ohio Glory wins 1st WLAF game (after 6 loses), beat Frankfurt 20-17
May 3rd - Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Centel Senior Golf Challenge
May 6th - NY Met Anthony Young begins losing streak of at least 26 games
May 7th - Jockey Angel Cordero retires after winning over 7,000 Horse Races
May 10th - Jennifer Wyatt wins LPGA Crestar-Fresh Farm Golf Classic
Victim of Police Violence Rodney King
May 13th - Ajax wins 21st UEFA Cup
May 13th - Frank Stallone beats Geraldo Rivera in boxing on Howard Stern Show
May 16th - 118th Preakness: Chris McCarron aboard Pine Bluff wins in 1:55.6
May 17th - 38th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Betsy King
May 23rd - NY Yankees play in their 4th straight extra inning game
May 24th - Al Unser Jr wins Indy 500
May 24th - Colleen Walker wins LPGA Corning Golf Classic
May 24th - Pat Bradley wins J C Penney/LPGA Skins Game Golf Tournament
Birthdays in Sport
Results 1 - 11 of 11
Jan 1st - Jack Wilshere, English footballer
Jan 19th - Shawn Johnson, American Gymnastics Champion
Feb 25th - Libby [Elizabeth] Callahan, Columbia SC, sport pistol (Olympics-96)
Mar 22nd - Luke Freeman, English footballer
May 18th - Josh Phelps, Soccer Player
Jun 4th - Earvin Johnson III, son of NBA foward Magic Johnson
Jun 12th - Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian football player
Jun 18th - Bob Kempainen, Minneapolis MN, marathoner (Olympics-66)
Jun 23rd - Bridget Sloan, American gymnast
Jul 21st - Rachael Flatt, American figure skater
Aug 26th - Yang Yilin, Chinese gymnast
Deaths in Sport
Results 1 - 49 of 49
Jan 3rd - Ken Grieves, cricketer (NSW & Lancashire leg-spin all-rounder), dies
Jan 10th - Roberto Bonomi, Argentine racing driver (b. 1919)
Jan 17th - Frank Pullen, English businessman and racehorse owner (b. 1915)
Jan 21st - William T "Champion Jack" Dupree, US boxer/pianist, dies at 81
Jan 31st - Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants), dies at 82
Jan 31st - Wim van Heumen, field hockey coach (Netherlands), dies at 63
Feb 7th - Buzz Sawyer, wrestler (b. 1959)
Feb 12th - Bep [Lambertus] van Klaveren, boxing champ (Olympic-gold-1928), dies
Feb 14th - Roepie Kruize, hockey player (Olympic-bronze-48/silver-52), dies at 67
Feb 26th - Gerrit Schulte, "Crazy Cyclist", Dutch 6-days bicyclist, dies at 76
Feb 26th - Jean R Yawkey, owner (Boston Red Sox), dies of a stroke at 83
Apr 1st - Juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash
Apr 13th - Walter Stuart Surridge, cricketeer (Capt of Surrey), dies at 74
May 8th - Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), dies
May 12th - Joe Burke, president (KC Royals), dies at 68, dies
May 14th - Lyle Alzado, NFL defense linesman (Raiders), dies of cancer at 43
May 15th - Jovy Marcelo, Filipino race car driver (b. 1965)
May 17th - Warren Neal Boxer, dies of AIDS at 34
May 25th - Danny Biasone, persuaded NBA to use 24 second clock, dies at 83
Jun 4th - Carl Stotz, founder (baseball's little league), dies at 82
Jun 15th - Eddie Lopat, pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 73
Jun 15th - Leo Halle, soccer goalie (Go Ahead, Orange), dies
Jun 19th - Kitty McKane Godfree, Tennis champ (Wimbledon 1924, 26), dies at 96
Jul 13th - Alex Wojciechowicz, NFLer (Philadelphia Eagles), dies at 76
Jul 16th - "Gorgeous" George, [Arena], wrestler, dies at 84
Jul 16th - Buck Buchanan, NFL defensive lineman (KC Chiefs), dies at 51
Jul 16th - Johnny Martin, cricketer (NSW & Australian chinaman bowler), dies
Aug 1st - Stanley Dudek, US platform diver (watershows), dies
Aug 8th - Arthur Lang, US boxer/businessman, dies at 115
Aug 13th - Clifford Allison, US stock-car racer, dies in an accident
Sep 5th - Billy Herman, 2nd baseman/manager (Dodgers, Cubs), dies at 83
Sep 7th - Leo van der Kar, masseur/businessman/founder (Sports Fund), dies at 79
Sep 14th - S A Banerjee, cricketer (1 Test for India 1948, no runs, 5 wkts), dies
Sep 20th - K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies
Sep 22nd - Aurelio López, Mexican baseball player (b. 1948)
Oct 6th - Bill O'Reilly, cricketer (great leggie, 774 wickets at 16 60), dies
Oct 22nd - Red Barber, sportscaster (Dodgers, Yankees), dies at 84
Oct 26th - Dottie Green, female baseball player (Peaches), dies of cancer at 71
Oct 27th - Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies
Nov 8th - Kees [Cornelis] Broekman, speed skater (Olympic-silver-1952), dies
Nov 10th - Chuck Connors, US NBA/baseballer/actor (Boston Celtics), dies at 71
Nov 14th - Earnest FH Happel, East German soccer/trainer/coach, dies
Nov 14th - Joop Van Nellen, soccer/trainer (DHC/"We go to Rome!"), dies
Dec 9th - Carl Barger, baseball pres (Pittsburgh Pirates, Fla Marlins), dies at 62
Dec 10th - Dan Maskell, English tennis commentator (b. 1908)
Dec 12th - Jasu Patel, cricketer (29 wkts for India, best 9-69 v Aust), dies
Dec 16th - Rinus Terlouw, Dutch soccer player/trainer (Sparta), dies
Dec 23rd - Cyril Walters, cricketer (11 Tests for England, 784 runs), dies
Dec 25th - Ted Croker, RAF-pilot/sect English soccer team (sponsoring), dies

