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Events in Sport

Results 1 - 100 of 196

Jan 12th - Steve Carlton (Phillies) elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Jan 14th - Inna Lassovskaya triple-jumps ladies world record (14.61m)
Jan 22nd - 45th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 9-8 at NY Rangers
Jan 22nd - East beats West 9-8 in 45th NHL All Star Game at Madison Square Garden in NYC
Jan 25th - Australia beat South Africa 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
Jan 30th - 68th Australian Women's Tennis Open: S Graf beats A S Vicario (60 62)
Jan 30th - 82nd Australian Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Todd Martin (76 64 64)
Jan 30th - Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wkts
Jan 30th - Superbowl XXVIII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 30-13 in Atlanta Superbowl MVP: Emmitt Smith, Dallas, RB
Feb 6th - Dawn Coe-Jones wins LPGA Healthsouth Palm Beach Golf Classic
Feb 6th - Leonid Voloshin triple jumps world record 17.77m
Feb 6th - NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 17-3
Feb 8th - Jack Nicholson uses a golf club to attack a car
Feb 8th - Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432
Feb 12th - 17th Winter Olympic games opens in Lillehammer, Norway
Feb 13th - 44th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 127-118 at Minneapolis
Feb 14th - Alexander Golubev skates Olympic record 500m (36.33)
Feb 18th - Shreveport Pirates join CFL as 4th US team
Feb 19th - Marta Figueras-Dotti wins Cup o' Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open
Actor Jack Nicholson Feb 23rd - Indians owner Richard Jacobs announces he will pay $10 million to name baseball field (Jacobs Field) at Gateway (becomes official 3/23)
Feb 24th - Scoreboard is unveiled at new Cleve Indians' park (Jacobs Field)
Feb 25th - Phil Rizzuto elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Feb 26th - St Louis Blues beat Ottawa Senators 11-1
Feb 27th - 17th Winter Olympic games closes in Lillehammer, Norway
Mar 3rd - IRS investigates Darryl Strawberry
Mar 5th - Dottie Mochrie wins Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament of Golf Championship
Mar 6th - Colin Jackson runs world record 60m Hurdles indoor (7.30 sec)
Mar 13th - Donna Andrews wins LPGA Ping Welch's Golf Championship
Mar 17th - It is announced there is no smoking in Cleve Indians new ballpark
Mar 19th - NJ Devils club record 41st win of the season
Mar 20th - Laura Davies wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament
Mar 21st - Watne Gretzky ties Gordie Howe's NHL record of 801 goals
Mar 23rd - Graeme Obree bicycles world record 10 km (11:28)
Mar 23rd - Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev
NHL all-time top scorer Wayne Gretzky Mar 23rd - Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 802 goals scored
Mar 27th - 23rd Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Donna Andrews
Mar 29th - Coach Jimmy Johnson quits Dallas Cowboys
Mar 29th - Last day of Test cricket for Allan Border
Mar 30th - Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy
Mar 30th - England Cricket all out for 46 at Port-of-Spain
Apr 3rd - 13th NCAA Women Basketball Championship: NC beats Louisiana Tech 60-59
Apr 3rd - 1st roster of Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) announced
Apr 3rd - 6th Seniors Golf Tradition: Ray Floyd
Apr 4th - 56th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Ark Razorbacks beats Duke 76-72
Apr 4th - Cubs Karl "Tuffy" Rhodes, hit 3 HRs in 1993 hits 3 HRs on opening
Apr 4th - LA Dodger Darryl Strawberry begins substance abuse treatment
Apr 5th - Miami Heat beat NY Knicks ending 15 game NBA winning streak
Apr 7th - NY Yankees beat Texas Rangers 18-6
Apr 8th - Atlanta Brave Kent Mercker no-hits Dodgers, 6-0
Baseball Player Darryl Strawberry Apr 8th - Darryl Strawberry enters Betty Ford clinic
Apr 10th - 58th Golf Masters Championship: Jose M Olazabal wins, shooting a 279
Apr 14th - NJ Devils end best regular season, 47-25-12 record for 106 points
Apr 17th - 55th PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Lee Trevino wins
Apr 17th - Val Skinner wins LPGA Atlanta Women's Golf Championship
Apr 18th - 98th Boston Marathon won by Cosmas Ndeti of Kenya in 2:07:15
Apr 18th - Cricketer Brian Lara hits 375 runs on 1 day (world record)
Apr 19th - 15th Emmy Sports Award presentation
Apr 19th - Graeme Obree bicycles world record 10km (11:25.88)
Apr 21st - Eddie Murray sets record for switch hit HRS in a games (11 times)
Apr 22nd - Michael Moorer beats Evander Holyfield in 12 for Heavyweight boxing title
Apr 24th - David Robinson scores ties 7th highest total in the NBA - 71
Apr 24th - NY Rangers sweep NY Islanders in NHL playoffs
Apr 27th - 7th longest NHL game: NJ Devils beat Buffalo Sabres (125 min 43 sec)
Apr 27th - Graeme Obree bicycles world record time (52,713 km)
Champion Boxer Evander Holyfield Apr 27th - Twins righty Scott Erickson no-hits Brewers 6-0
May 1st - Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Sprint Senior Challenge Golf Tournament
May 1st - Sherri Steinhauer wins LPGA Sprint Golf Championship
May 4th - Arsenal wins 34th Europe Cup II
May 6th - Lennox Lewis TKOs Phil Jackson in 8 for Heavyweight boxing title
May 7th - 120th Kentucky Derby: Chris McCarron on Go For Gin wins in 2:03.6
May 7th - Denver Nuggets become NBA's 1st #8 seed to beat a #1 seed (Seattle)
May 8th - Colorado Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) 1st game
May 8th - Laura Davies wins LPGA Sara Lee Golf Classic
May 11th - Inter Milan wins 23rd UEFA Cup
May 14th - FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium London
May 15th - 40th McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies
May 16th - Tennis star Jennifer Capriati arrested on possession of marijuana
May 19th - Tennis star Jennifer Capriati (18), checks into a drug rehab center
May 21st - 120th Preakness: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 1:56.4
Heavyweight Boxing Champ Lennox Lewis May 21st - Reds bat out of order against Dodgers in 2nd inning
May 22nd - Elaine Crosby wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open
May 22nd - Toronto NBA franchise unveils name "Raptors" & logo
May 29th - Al Unser Jr wins 78th Indianapolis 500 in 3:06:29.006 (255.89 kph)
May 29th - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Corning Golf Classic
May 29th - Patty Sheehan wins J C Penney/LPGA Skins Golf Game
May 31st - Padres scores 13 in 2nd vs Pirates
Jun 5th - 64th French Mens Tennis: S Bruguera beats A Berasategui (63 75 26 61)
Jun 5th - 64th French Womens Tennis: A Sanchez Vicario beats M Pierce (64 64)
Jun 5th - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Oldsmobile Golf Classic
Jun 6th - Cricketer Brian Lara hits record 501 not out/390 runs in 1 day
Jun 7th - A's outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,100th career base
Jun 10th - Jennifer Capriati, tennis ace, checks out of drug abuse clinic
Jun 11th - 126th Belmont: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 2:26.8
Jun 12th - Liselotte Neumann wins Minnesota LPGA Golf Classic
Indy Car Driver Al Unser Jr Jun 14th - Stanley Cup: NY Rangers beat Vancouver Canucks, 4 games to 3
Jun 15th - NY Giants cut quarterback Phil Simms
Jun 16th - Martin Brodeur becomes 1st Devil to win Calder Trophy
Jun 17th - 1994 World Cup soccer match begin, Germany vs Bolivia in Chicago
Jun 18th - US ties Switzerland 1-1 in their 1st game of 1994 soccer World Cup
Jun 19th - 94th US Golf Open: Ernie Els shoots a 279 at Oakmont CC in Oakmont Pa

Birthdays in Sport

Results 1 - 4 of 4

Jan 1st - He Kexin, Chinese gymnast
Jan 21st - Laura Robson, Tennis Player
May 21st - Tom Daley, English diver
Jun 8th - Nicholas Joseph Mills, son of Chris Evert & Andy Mills

Deaths in Sport

Results 1 - 61 of 61

Jan 5th - Brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator for 40 yrs), dies
Jan 10th - Charles "Chub" Feeney, baseball pres (National League), dies at 72
Jan 17th - Klaas Peereboom, Dutch sports reporter (Het Parool), dies at 77
Jan 20th - Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United), dies at 84
Jan 29th - Ulrike Maier, olympic skier, breaks neck during world cup skiing at 26
Feb 5th - Fred de Bruyne, Flemish cyclist/gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63
Feb 11th - Antonio Martin, Spanish cyclist, dies in cycling accident at 23
Feb 19th - Renske Vellinga, Dutch speed-skater, dies in auto-accident at 19
Feb 20th - Manuel F "Garincha" dos Santos, soccer player (Brazil), dies at 49
Feb 25th - Hugh Tayfield, cricketer (170 wickets for S Afr in 37 Tests), dies
Feb 25th - Jersey Joe Walcott, boxer, dies at 80
Mar 3rd - Bob Crisp, cricketer (9 Tests for South Africa, 20 wickets at 37 35), dies
Mar 9th - Eddie Creatchman, Canadian wrestler manager (b. 1928)
Apr 7th - Albert Guðmundsson, Icelandic footballer and politician (b. 1923)
Apr 15th - John Curry, English figure skater (Oly-gold-76), dies of AIDS at 44
Apr 30th - Roland Ratzenberger, Austrian race car driver, dies in crash at 31
May 1st - Ayrton Senna, Brazilian Grand prix driver, dies in crash at 34
May 12th - Xenophon Balaskas, cricketer (9 Tests for South Africa, 22 wkts), dies
May 13th - Duncan Hamilton, driver, dies at 74
May 19th - Luis Ocana, Span cyclist (Tour de France 1973), commits suicide at 48
May 28th - Julius Boros, pro golfer (US Open 1952), dies of heart attack at 74
May 30th - Agostino Di Bartolomei, Italian footballer (b. 1955)
May 31st - Doug Freeman, cricketer (2 Tests of leg-spin for NZ 1933), dies
Jun 3rd - Jack Cowie, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 45 wkts at 21 53), dies
Jun 20th - Bram Koopmans, cyclist/coach, dies at 78
Jul 2nd - Andres Escobar, Colombia world cup soccer star, shot for losing to US
Jul 3rd - Lewis A "Lew" Hoad, tennis star (Wimbledon 1953, 56), dies at 59
Jul 9th - Bill Mosienko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)
Jul 10th - Otto Bonsema, soccer star/trainer (GVAV, Veendam), dies at 84
Jul 12th - Henk Terlingen, radio/TV-host (Sport in Image), dies at 52
Jul 16th - Madzy Rollin Couquerque, tennis star/international hockey, dies at 91
Jul 17th - Jean Borotra, [Flying Basque], Fr tennis star (Davis Cup), dies at 95
Jul 24th - Wangila Napunyi, Welterweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1988), dies at 26
Aug 5th - Amy Sacks, producer (ABC sports, Disney), dies of Lupus at 39
Aug 5th - Terry Hibbitt, soccer star, dies at 47
Aug 10th - Kay Petre, early racing driver, dies at 91
Aug 15th - Simon R Naoli, Tanzanian marathoner, dies in an accident at 28
Aug 15th - Wout Wagtmans, cyclist (Rome-Naples-Rome 1957), dies at 64
Aug 17th - Joseph Paul Jack Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer, dies at 91
Aug 29th - Gladys Marea Hartman, athletics Administrator, dies at 74
Sep 1st - Wallis Mathias, cricketer (scored 783 in 21 Tests for Pakistan), dies
Sep 2nd - Detlef Macha, German DR cyclist (5x world champ), dies at 35
Sep 3rd - Billy Wright, English soccer player (World Champion 1950), dies at 70
Sep 3rd - William Ambrose Right, footballer, dies at 70
Sep 8th - Arthur Rex Alston, British sports commentator, dies at 93
Sep 8th - Rex Alston, cricketer (distinguished BBC commentator), dies
Sep 18th - Vitas Gerulaitis, tennis star (Davis Cup 1979), dies at 40
Sep 23rd - Jerry Barber, American golfer (b. 1916)
Sep 29th - Don Watson, race car driver, dies in an accident at 46
Oct 9th - Fred Lebow, US founder of New York Marathon, dies of cancer
Oct 9th - Raich Carter, footballer, dies at 80
Oct 15th - Hannes Wustinger, Austrian race car driver, dies at 29
Oct 17th - Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83
Nov 12th - Wilma Glodean Rudolph, US sprinter (Olympics-3 gold-60), dies at 54
Nov 16th - David Rayner, cyclist, dies
Nov 22nd - Charles Fortune, South African cricket commentator, dies
Dec 1st - Hugh Chilvers, cricketer (151 wickets leg-spin for NSW 1928-37), dies
Dec 7th - J.C. Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1939)
Dec 15th - Mollie Doreen Phillips, Brit figure skater (Eur-bronze-33), dies at 87
Dec 27th - Peter Barker Howard May, cricket (4537 runs-Eng 1951-61), dies at 64
Dec 31st - Woodrow "Woody" Strode, US rugby player/black cowboy actor (Oil), dies