- Sep 1 Japanese runner Hiromi Taniguchi wins the marathon in 2:14:57 at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan
Baseball Record
Sep 4 MLB Statistical Accuracy Committee votes to drop asterisk next to Roger Maris' 1961 home run record of 61 (passing Babe Ruth's 60) & determine an official no hitter must go at least 9 innings
US Open Women's Tennis
Sep 7 US Open Women's Tennis: Monica Seles of Yugoslavia wins her first US title; beats Martina Navratilova 7-6, 6-1
- Sep 8 NFL Buffalo Bill QB Jim Kelly passes for 6 touchdowns vs Pittsburgh Steelers (52-34)
US Men's Tennis Open
Sep 8 US Open Men's Tennis: Stefan Edberg of Sweden wins his first US title; beats American Jim Courier 6-2, 6-4, 6-0
Sports History
Sep 9 Mike Tyson indicted for rape of Desiree Washington
- Sep 9 Only 1,695 fans watch Boston Red Sox play Cleveland
- Sep 10 Gail Devers runs US female record 100m hurdles (12.48 secs)
- Sep 11 Atlanta Braves Kent Mercker, Mark Wohlers & Alejandro Pena pitched 1st combined no-hitter in NL, beating San Diego Padres, 1-0
- Sep 11 NY Yankees final game at Baltimore Oriole's Memorial Stadium
Sports History
Sep 12 Nolan Ryan's 4-3 victory over Twins is his 312th career win
Sports History
Sep 13 Joe Carter 1st baseball player with 3 consecutive 100 RBI seasons with 3 different teams (Indians, Padres, Blue Jays)
- Sep 13 Kim Zmeskal is 1st American to win a medal at World Gymnastics Championships, she wins the gold with 39.848 pts
- Sep 14 San Diego State freshman running back Marshall Faulk rushes for NCAA record 386 yards and scores 7 touchdowns as the Aztecs beat Pacific, 55-34
- Sep 15 Canadian Open Women's Golf (du Maurier Classic), Vancouver GC: Nancy Scranton wins by 3 shots from Debbie Massey
- Sep 15 US women's gymnastics team win 1st World Championships medal (silver)
- Sep 17 4,355 turn out to see Expos play NY Mets at Shea Stadium
- Sep 18 American Major League Baseball executive John Hart becomes general manager of Cleveland Indians
- Sep 18 NCAA places Tennessee on 2 years probation for football recruiting violations
- Sep 18 Robert Helmick resigns as president of US Olympic Committee
- Sep 21 USA Basketball announces "Dream Team" for the 1992 Olympics
- Sep 22 NY MTA yanks 6,000 ads for "Dr Tusch" (Dr Jeffrey Lavigne)
Sports History
Sep 24 Deion Sanders, left Braves July 31 to report to NFL Falcons, returns
Sports History
Sep 25 3rd World Championships in Athletics: Carl Lewis wins gold in 100m
Golf Tournament
Sep 29 Pat Bradley wins MBS LPGA Golf Classic at the Los Coyotes CC; her third LPGA title of the month
Ryder Cup
Sep 29 Ryder Cup Golf, Kiahwa Island GR: US beats Europe, 14½-13½; Bernhard Langer misses 6-foot par putt which would have clinched 14-all tie and retained Cup for Europe
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