Events in Sport for January 1989
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Months in 1989: February March April May June July August September October November December
Results 1 - 23 of 23
2nd - Notre Dame beats West Virginia for College Football championship
5th - Baseball signs $400M with ESPN, showing 175 games in 1990
7th - NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers longest win streak (11)
7th - Cleve Cavs block 21 NY Knick shots tying NBA regulation game record
9th - Johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
11th - Denver Nuggets' rookie Jerome Lane misses 7 free throws in a game against Milwaukee, one missed by 2 feet
15th - Betsy King wins LPGA Jamaica Golf Classic
17th - Al Arbour wins his 600th NHL game as coach
17th - Phoenix Suns cancel game at Miami Heat, due to racial unrest in Miami
18th - West Indies beat Australia 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
20th - Wayne Holdsworth takes a wicket 1st ball in 1st-class cricket
21st - A woman is assaulted & raped in room of an Oklahoma football player
21st - Wayne Gretzky passes Marcel Dionne to become NHL's 2nd all time scorer
22nd - Superbowl XXIII: SF 49ers beat Cin Bengals, 20-16 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Jerry Rice, San Francisco, WR
23rd - NBA New Jersey Nets begin a 32+ game road losing streak
25th - Michael Jordan scores his 10,000th NBA point in his 5th season
27th - Kevin Johnson (Phoenix) begins NBA free throw streak of 57 games
28th - 63rd Australian Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Helena Sukova (64 64)
29th - 77th Australian Men Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats Miloslav Mecir (62 62 62)
Tennis Player Steffi Graf
29th - Dottie Mochrie wins Oldsmobile LPGA Golf Classic
29th - NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 34-3
29th - Game-winning RBI, official statistic dropped after 9 years of use NY Mets Keith Hernandez is the all-time leader with 129
30th - Last day of 1st class cricket for Dav Whatmore
