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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY FEBRUARY 5

2009  Pat Summit gets her 1,000th career coaching win at Tennessee
2006  Super Bowl XL is won by Pittsburgh over Seattle 21-10 – Hines Ward MVP – had 5 receptions for 123 yards and a TD
1999  Mike Tyson is sentenced to 1 year in jail for assaulting 2 people after a car accident on 8/31/1998
1993  Robert Parish of the Boston Celtics plays in his 1,304th game – second only to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1991  LA Kings Dave Taylor is the 29th NHL player to score 1,000 points
1990  Notre Dame sells the rights to 5 home games to NBC

1978  John Havlicek plays in his last All-Star game – Doug Collins gives up his starting role to Hondo who scored 10 points
1977  Sugar Ray Leonard beats Luis Vega in his 1st pro fight
1960  Bill Russell grabs 51 rebounds in the game
1942  Roger Staubach born – NFL Hall of Famer
1934  Hank Aaron born - .305 average, 755 HRs, 2,297 RBI, 21 time All-Star
1921  The New York Yankees purchase 20 acres of land in the Bronx for Yankee Stadium

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