- 1863 25th Grand National: George Stevens wins his 2nd GN aboard 4/1 Emblem; winning mare's full sister Emblematic wins the following year
- 1876 English FA Cup Final, Kennington Oval, London: Wanderers and Old Etonians draw, 1-1; Wanderers win replay, 3-0 for 3rd title
- 1892 1st public basketball game (Springfield, Massachusetts)
- 1901 Cincinnati Enquirer reports Baltimore manager John McGraw signed Cherokee Indian Tokohoma, who is really black 2nd baseman Charlie Grant
- 1904 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Brandon Wheat Kings in 2 games
- 1905 Stanley Cup, Dey's Arena, Ottawa, ON: Ottawa Senators beat Rat Portage Thisles, 5-4 for 2-1 challenge series victory
Hobbs Scores 187
1910 English cricketer Jack Hobbs scores 187 vs South Africa, his 1st international test hundred only to then get out hit wicket
- 1912 First Stanley Cup challenge game to be played in three 20-minute periods (formerly 30-minute halves), Quebec beats Moncton, 9-3 on way to series sweep
- 1917 1st NHL championship game ever played, Toronto Arenas beats Montreal Canadiens 7-3 in 1st of 2 game set (second game on March 13)
- 1924 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweeps Ottawa Senators in 2 games
- 1927 1st boxing Golden Gloves tournament
Nagurski vs Steele
1941 Bronko Nagurski regains the World Wrestling title from Ray Steele in Minnesota, after losing to him a year earlier
Golf Tournament
1956 LPGA Titleholders Championship Women's Golf, Augusta CC: Louise Suggs wins her 3rd Titleholders title by 1 stroke from Patty Berg
- 1961 Then NHL record 40 penalties, Black Hawks & Maple Leafs (20 each)
- 1967 14th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: North Carolina beats Duke, 82-73
- 1972 19th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: North Carolina beats Maryland, 73-64
- 1979 Randy Hold receives 67 min in penalties in a 60 min NHL hockey game
- 1981 Johnny Mize and Rube Foster are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
- 1982 Detroit Pistons play the Chicago Bulls, with final score of Detroit 152 to Chicago 144 and Detroit having 20 blocked shots
Sports History
1983 Ice Dance Championship at Helsinki, Finland won by Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Great Britain)
Sports History
1983 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Scott Hamilton (USA)
- 1984 31st ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: Maryland beats Duke, 74-62
Sports History
1986 New York Islanders Mike Bossy, 1st NHLer to score 50 goals in 9 straight seasons
- 1986 NFL adopts instant replay rule
- 1990 11th Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: Connecticut beats Syracuse, 78-75
- 1990 31st SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Alabama beats Ole Miss, 70-51
- 1990 37th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #14 Georgia Tech beats Virginia, 70-61
- 1991 John Smith, US amateur wrestler, wins James E Sullivan Award
Sports History
1991 Monica Seles ends Steffi Graf's streak of 186 weeks ranked as #1
Sports History
1993 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Prague won by Kurt Browning CAN
- 1997 San Francisco Giant J T Snow suffers a fractured eye socket when hit by a pitch
- 2000 21st Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: St. John's beats Connecticut, 80-70
- 2001 42nd SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Kentucky beats Ole Miss, 77-55
- 2001 48th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #3 Duke beats #6 North Carolina, 79-53
- 2006 27th Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: Syracuse beats Pittsburgh, 65-61
- 2007 48th SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Florida beats Arkansas, 77-56
- 2007 54th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #8 North Carolina beats NC State, 89-80
- 2012 53rd SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Vanderbilt beats Kentucky, 71-64
- 2012 59th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #17 Florida State beats #4 North Carolina, 85-82
Laureus Awards
2013 Laureus World Sports Awards, Municipal Theater, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Sportsman: Usain Bolt; Sportswoman: Missy Franklin; Team: FC Bayern Munich
- 2017 England retains the Six Nations Rugby Championship with 61-21 win over Scotland at Twickenham; England's 11th consecutive Six Nations win and equals NZ's record of 18 consecutive international wins
- 2020 NBA suspends 2019-20 season until further notice after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tests positive for COVID-19
