Hamilton US Champion
Feb 4 US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton
- Feb 6 NFL Pro Bowl, Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI: NFC beats AFC, 20-19; MVPs: Dan Fouts, San Diego Chargers, QB; John Jefferson, Green Bay Packers, WR
35th NHL All-Star Game
Feb 8 35th NHL All-Star Game, Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale: Campbell Conference beats Wales Conference, 9-3; MVP: Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, C
Mantel to Sever Casino Ties
Feb 8 Baseball orders Mickey Mantle to sever ties with Claridge Casino
- Feb 8 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL all star record of 4 goals in one period
NBA All-Star Game
Feb 13 33rd NBA All-Star Game, The Forum, Inglewood, CA: East beats West, 132-123; MVP: Julius Erving, Philadelphia 76ers, F
- Feb 13 Opener Steve Smith with 117 and Geoff Lawson 3-11 guide Australia to 149 run win over New Zealand in cricket's World Series Cup 2nd Final in Melbourne; win series, 2-0
- Feb 18 Indiana Pacers lose, 121-94 in Milwaukee; begin a 28 NBA game losing streak on the road
- Feb 18 Right wing Lanny McDonald becomes the first player in NHL franchise Calgary Flames' history to score 50 goals in a season in a 5-1 loss to Buffalo Sabres
Sports History
Feb 19 Fernando Valenzuela wins his salary arbitration of $1 million
- Feb 19 Vladimir Salnikov (USSR) sets 400 m free style swimming record
Daytona 500
Feb 20 25th Daytona 500: 3rd win in the event for Cale Yarborough; first time an in-car camera goes into victory lane before a national CBS Sports audience
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