Events in Sports History in February 1993

Feb 3 Cincinnati Reds owner Marge Schott suspended for 1 year due to racist comments

44th NHL All-Star Game

Feb 6 44th NHL All-Star Game, Montreal Forum, Montreal, QC: Wales beats Campbell, 16-6; MVP: Mike Gartner, NY Rangers, RW

Bowe vs. Dokes

Feb 6 Riddick Bowe TKOs Michael Dokes in 1 for heavyweight boxing title

Feb 7 NFL Pro Bowl, Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI: AFC beats NFC, 23-20; MVP: Steve Tasker, Buffalo Bills, WR
Feb 10 Jani Sievinen swims world record 200m backstroke (1:55.59)
Feb 13 Sergei Bubka pole vaults indoor record (6.14 m)

Daytona 500

Feb 14 35th Daytona 500: Dale Jarrett, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, wins from Dale Earnhardt and Geoff Bodine

NFL Head Coach and NASCAR Team Owner Joe Gibbs

Feb 16 Sandra Völker swims world record 50m backstroke (28.33 sec)
Feb 17 Hartford right wing Pat Verbeek scores his 300th career NHL goal and adds his 300th career assist in a 5-3 Whalers' home loss to the Buffalo Sabres
Feb 20 Florida Marlins open their 1st spring training camp
Feb 20 NY Islanders retire Billy Smith's number 31

NBA All-Star Game

Feb 21 43rd NBA All-Star Game, Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT: West beats East, 135-132 (OT); MVPs: Karl Malone, Utah Jazz F; John Stockton, Utah Jazz, PG