Event of Interest
Nov 10 Martina Navratilova ties Chris Evert with 157 pro tennis tournament wins
Martina Navratilova
Chris Evert
- Nov 10 South Africa's 1st cricket international since 1970 - one-day v India
Event of Interest
Nov 13 Boston Red Sox Roger Clemens wins AL Cy Young Award
Roger Clemens
- Nov 14 Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long loses his steroids appeal and is suspended without pay by NFL for 4 weeks
- Nov 15 Ricky Pierce (Seattle) begins NBA free throw streak of 75 game
- Nov 17 Detroit Lion Mike Utley is paralized in a game vs LA Rams
- Nov 17 41st NASCAR Sprint Cup: Dale Earnhardt wins
Event of Interest
Nov 17 In an all-American final Pete Sampras wins his first of 5 ATP Tour World Championship tennis titles with a 3–6, 7–6, 6–3, 6–4 victory over Jim Courier in Frankfurt, Germany
Pete Sampras
- Nov 18 Auburn men's basketball team placed on 2 yr probation for recruiting violations and not eligible for post-season play 1991-92
Event of Interest
Nov 19 Balt Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken wins his 2nd AL MVP
Cal Ripken Jr
- Nov 20 Atlanta Braves Terry Pendleton wins NL MVP
Event of Interest
Nov 22 NY Knicks pay Patrick Ewing a record $18.8 million for 2 yr extension
Patrick Ewing
Boxing Title Fight
Nov 23 Evander Holyfield TKOs Bert Cooper in 7 for heavyweight boxing title
Evander Holyfield
Event of Interest
Nov 24 CFL Grey Cup, Winnipeg Stadium: Toronto Argonauts defeat Calgary Stampeders, 36-21; Argos under new ownership of LA Kings owner Bruce McNall, hockey player Wayne Gretzky and actor John Candy
Wayne Gretzky
John Candy
- Nov 24 After going 12-0, Washington Redskins lose to Dallas 24-21
Event of Interest
Nov 24 Monica Seles, sets female tennis record winning prize money of $2,457,758 in a year
Monica Seles
- Nov 24 Yugoslavian tennis star Monica Seles beats Martina Navratilova 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 6–0 to win her 2nd straight WTA Tour Championship at Madison Square Garden, NYC
- Nov 29 Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath, v Australia at the Gabba
- Nov 30 FIFA Women's World Cup Final: Michelle Akers scores twice as US beats Norway 2-1 in Guangzhou, China
- Nov 30 56th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 13-6 in Birmingham
- Dec 1 Davis Cup Tennis, Lyon: Frenchman Guy Forget upsets Pete Sampras 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to clinch a 3-1 final win over the US
NFL Record
Dec 1 Miami quarterback Dan Marino sets an NFL record when he reaches 3,000 yards passing for the 8th time in his career during Dolphin's 33-14 win over Tampa Bay at Joe Robbie Stadium
Dan Marino
Event of Interest
Dec 1 Reigning US Open champion Payne Stewart wins only 1 hole, but claims the Skins Game at La Quinta and sets record in the process; 3-foot birdie putt at 14th hole earns 8 skins worth $260,000; record for most money won on 1 hole
Payne Stewart
- Dec 2 Former Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bobby Bonilla becomes highest paid player in MLB when he agrees to record $29 million-5 year deal with New York Mets
- Dec 2 Australia routs India by 10 wickets in the 1st cricket Test in Brisbane; first Test to be officiated by a match referee; former England captain MJK Smith does the honours
- Dec 8 Kris Tschetter/Billy Andrade wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
- Dec 12 NJ Nets set NBA record of 22 blocks beating Nuggets 121-81
- Dec 13 Ricky Pierce (Seattle) ends NBA free throw streak of 75 games
- Dec 14 57th Heisman Trophy Award: Desmond Howard, Michigan (WR)
- Dec 15 Deb Richard wins JBP Cup LPGA Match Play Golf Championship
- Dec 16 Florida Marlins sign their 1st player, 16 year old pitcher Clemente Nunez
- Dec 17 Cleveland Cavaliers beat Miami Heat 148-80, by record 68 pts
- Dec 17 Pittsburgh Penguins score team record 8 goals in one period in 2nd session of 10-2 win over NHL expansion San Jose Sharks
- Dec 19 NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe arrested for cocaine possession
- Dec 20 NHL grants permanent membership to Tampa Lightning & Ottawa Senators
- Dec 24 Ballon d'Or: Marseille forward Jean-Pierre Papin is named Europe's best football player; first from the French League to win the trophy
- Dec 26 Chuck Knolls retires as NFL coach after 23 years
- Dec 26 NY Islander Derek King ties NJ Devils 5-5 with ½ second left
Event of Interest
Dec 26 Future Hockey Hall of Fame right wing Joe Mullen scores 4 goals for the second straight NHL game as the Pittsburgh Penguins rout Toronto, 12-1; Mario Lemieux adds 2 goals & 5 assists and Kevin Stevens has 2 goals & 4 assists
Mario Lemieux
- Dec 27 Bengals hire Dave Shula as youngest NFL coach (32)
- Dec 27 Chuck Knox retires as Seattle Seahawk coach
- Dec 28 8 are crushed to death at a RAP basketball game at City College, NYC
- Dec 28 Blockbuster Bowl 2: Alabama beats Colorado, 30-25
- Dec 31 Daniel R McCarthy elected NY Yankee managing general partner
- Dec 31 J Donald Crump resigned as CFL Commissioner