Friday, March 29, 2024
Tomorrow in
Sports History
1925 - The Victoria Cougars of the WCHL became the last non-NHL team to win the Stanley Cup.
1946 - Maurice "The Rocket" Richard scored his first of three overtime goals in the Stanley Cup Finals.
1980 - George Gervin (San Antonio) became the fifth NBA player to win at least three consecutive scoring titles.
1993 - The Ottawa Senators lost their 37th consecutive road game to tie the NHL record that had been set in 1975.
1997 - Golfer John Daly checked into the Betty Ford Clinic after a drinking binge a few days earlier.
2002 - The
Dallas Stars lost 3-1 to the Edmonton Oilers. The game ended the Stars' streak of 50 straight wins when leading after 2 periods.
2004 - NFL owners approved a modified version of the instant replay system for five years. They added a third coaches' challenge if the first two were successful.
Sports Quotes
Most games are lost, not won. - Casey Stengel
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