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Thursday, January 26, 2012

TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY JANUARY 26

2003  Super Bowl XXXVII is won by Tampa Bay as they beat Oakland 48-21 – Rich Gannon of Oakland threw 5 interceptions
1997  Super Bowl XXXI won by Green Bay over New England – 35-21 – Desmond Howard MVP – he had 154 yards in kickoff returns for a TD and 90 in punt returns
1992  Super Bowl XXVI won by Redskins over Buffalo 37-24 – QB Mark Rypien MVP – threw for 292 yards and 2 TDs – Jim Kelly of Bills threw 4 interceptions
1991  Vernon Maxwell scored 30 points in a quarter – only 4 others had done so
1990  Cleveland Cavaliers Lenny Wilkens wins his 700th NBA game as coach
1986  Super Bowl XX won by Chicago over Patriots 46-10 – Richard Dent MVP
1973  George Gervin debuts with Virginia of ABA
1961  Wayne Gretzky born
1951  Mel Ott and Jimmie Foxx elected to Hall of Fame – Ott: .304 average, 511 HRs, 1,860 RBI – Foxx: .325 average, 534 HRs, 1,922 RBI, 3 time MVP

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