1992 in Sport (Part 2)

Events 101 - 200 of 300

• May 2 118th Kentucky Derby: Pat Day aboard Lil E Tee wins in 2:03
• May 3 Danielle Ammaccapane wins LPGA Centel Golf Classic

• May 3 Ohio Glory wins 1st WLAF game (after 6 loses), beat Frankfurt 20-17
• May 3 Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Centel Senior Golf Challenge
• May 6 NY Met Anthony Young begins losing streak of at least 26 games
• May 6 Werder Bremen of Germany win 32nd European Cup winner's Cup against AS Monaco of France 2-0 in Lisbon
• May 7 Jockey Angel Cordero retires after winning over 7,000 horse races
• May 10 Jennifer Wyatt wins LPGA Crestar-Fresh Farm Golf Classic
• May 13 Frank Stallone beats Geraldo Rivera in boxing on Howard Stern Show
• May 16 117th Preakness: Chris McCarron aboard Pine Bluff wins in 1:55.6
• May 16 America's Cup: America Team USA defeats Il Moro di Venezia 4-1 to win in San Diego

• May 20 36th European Cup: Barcelona beats Sampdoria 1-0 at London
• May 22 California Angels, are involved in a bus crash, in New Jersey
• May 22 NHL Clarence Campbell Conference Final: Chicago Blackhawks beat Edmonton Oilers, 4 games to 0
• May 23 NY Yankees play in their 4th straight extra inning game
• May 23 NHL Prince of Wales Conference Final: Pittsburgh Penguins beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 0

• May 24 Colleen Walker wins LPGA Corning Golf Classic

• May 24 Despite trailing 7-1, NY Yanks tie Milwaukee Brewers & then score 1 in 9th to avoid 5th straight extra inning game
• May 25 NY Yankees score 9 runs before 1st out in 8th inn, beat Brewers 13-7
• May 29 NY Mets score in 9th to end home shut-out streak at 3 games

• May 30 Minn Twin Bert Blyleven is 2nd to win as teenager & 40 year old
• May 30 NY Yankee Scott Sanderson becomes 9th to beat all 26 teams
• Jun 1 Stanley Cup: Pittsburgh Penguins sweep Chicago Blackhawks in 4 games

• Jun 6 124th Belmont: Eddie Delahoussaye aboard AP Indy wins in 2:26
• Jun 6 NY Met Eddie Murray sets RBI record by a switch hitter
• Jun 6 WLAF World Bowl 2: Sacramento beats Orlando 21-17 (Montreal)
• Jun 7 Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship
• Jun 7 91st Men's French Open: Jim Courier beats Petr Korda (7-5, 6-2, 6-1)

• Jun 8 NY Yankee pitcher Steve Howe is banned from baseball for 7th time
• Jun 11 Owners approve sale of Seattle Mariners to a Japanese group
• Jun 11 Tracy Austin, 29, is youngest inductee of International Tennis Hall of Fame
• Jun 11 US Olympic baseball team plays 1st exhibtion game, beat Venez 20-0

• Jun 14 46th NBA Championship: Chicago Bulls beat Port Trailblazers, 4 games to 2
• Jun 14 Anne-Marie Palli wins ShopRite LPGA Golf Classic
• Jun 16 Colorado Rockies 1st minor league team's (Bend Oregon in Class A) game
• Jun 16 Red Sox Mark Reardon sets record of 342 saves (vs Yanks 1-0)

• Jun 18 Ottawa Senators make goalie Peter Sidorkiewicz their 1st draft
• Jun 18 Tampa Bay Lightning make goalie Wendell Young their 1st draft

• Jun 19 NY Yankees 1st game in Baltimore Oriole's Camden Yards


• Jun 20 Kelly Saunders is 2nd female baseball PA announcer (Balt Orioles)

• Jun 21 92nd US Golf Open: Tom Kite shoots a 285 at Pebble Beach Golf Links California
• Jun 21 Danielle Ammaccapan wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open

• Jun 24 Commissioner Fay Vincent permanently bans Steve Howe from baseball
• Jun 26 UEFA European Championship Final: In a huge upset Denmark beats Germany 2-0 in Gothenburg
• Jun 27 193rd ranked Andrei Olhovsky defeats #1 seed Jim Courier at Wimbledon
• Jun 27 Dan O'Brien fails on pole vault & eliminated from Olympics decathlon
• Jun 28 US Dream Team beats Cuba in 1st exhibition basketball game, 133-57

• Jun 30 1st pay bathrooms in US open: 25 cents (NYC)

• Jul 7 South Africa beats Cameroon 1-0 in Durban in first FIFA sanctioned match after nearly 20 years international isolation, apartheid
• Jul 8 Florida Marlins unveil their uniform
• Jul 10 John Ellis becomes CEO of Seattle Mariners
• Jul 10 US Major Soccer League folds after 14 seasons
• Jul 12 13th U.S. Senior Golf Open: Larry Laoretti
• Jul 14 63rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 13-6 at Jack Murphy Stadium, SD
• Jul 14 All star MVP: Ken Griffey Jr (Seattle Mariners)
• Jul 19 30th Tennis Fed Cup: Germany beats Spain in Frankfurt Germany (2-1)
• Jul 19 Juli Inkster wins LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic

• Jul 25 25th Olympic Games open in Barcelona, Spain

• Jul 26 Tour de France: Miguel Induráin of Spain defends his title by 4' 35" from Italian Claudio Chiappucci; Laurent Jalabert points winner
• Jul 27 Astros begins 26-game road trip to make room for Republican National Convention
• Jul 28 Groundbreaking of Fla Marlins 7,500 seat spring training stadium
• Jul 29 Yevgeni Sadovyi of the Unified Team swims world 400m record (3:45.00) to wrap up 200-400m freestyle double at the Barcelona Olympics
• Jul 31 Jeff Rouse swims world record/OR 100m backstroke (53.86 sec)
• Jul 31 Kieren Perkins swims world 1,500m record (14:43.4) to beat Australian team mate Glen Housman at the Barcelona Olympics
• Jul 31 Tamas Darnyi swims world record/Olympics 200m backstroke (1:59.36)
• Jul 31 Yang Wenyi swims world record/OR 50m freestyle (24.79 sec)
• Aug 1 British athlete Linford Christie (32) becomes the oldest man to win an Olympic 100m gold medal edging Frankie Fredericks in Barcelona
• Aug 1 American sprinter Gail Devers wins an incredibly close blanket finish in the women's 100m at the Barcelona Olympics, with 5 athletes within 0.06 seconds of Devers (10.82)
• Aug 2 Tom Seaver, Rollie Fingers, Hal Newhouser & Bill McGowan are inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
• Aug 2 American Jacki Joyner-Kersee becomes first athlete to win consecutive gold medals in the gruelling heptathlon with a 199 point win over Irina Belova (Soviet Union) at the Barcelona Olympics
• Aug 2 Vitaly Scherbo of Belarus becomes the first gymnast to win 6 gold medals at one Olympics in Barcelona, also first to win 4 gold in one day's competition (pommel, vault, rings & parallel bars)
• Aug 4 The diving competition at the Barcelona Olympics concludes with Chinese athletes dominant, winning 3 of 4 gold medals contested - American Mark Lenzi wins 3m springbaord
• Aug 4 In its debut at the Barcelona Olympics the badminton singles gold medals are both won by Indonesian athletes, whilst both men's & women's doubles go to South Korea
• Aug 5 Cuba wins baseball's inaugural gold medal at the Olympic Games in Barcelona, beating Chinese Taipei 11-1
• Aug 7 San Francisco Giants announce sale of MLB franchise to group of Tampa Bay investors; move blocked by other investors
• Aug 8 The original US 'Dream Team' wins the basketball gold at the Barcelona Olympics 117-85 over Croatia; features superstars Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Scotty Pippen, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing
• Aug 8 Bulgarian canoeist Nikolay Bukhalov completes the C-1 500 / 1,000 double winning the latter at the Barcelona Olympics
• Aug 9 Florence Descampe wins McCall's LPGA Golf Classic at Stratton Mt
• Aug 9 Last day of Test Cricket for David Gower
• Aug 9 Future 6-weight boxing world champion Oscar De La Hoya of the US beats German Marco Rudolph on points to win the lightweight gold medal at the Barcelona Olympics

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