March 12-15, 1986: California State University, Bakersfield, wins the first of 13 Division II Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships team titles between 1986 and 2004. March 15, 1986 41
Jan. 13-15, 1986: The NCAA drug-testing program is approved. The first testing was conducted at the Division I Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships in November 1986. January 13, 1986 46
Jan. 13, 1986: George H.W. Bush is honored with the Theodore Roosevelt Award during his vice presidency. He was elected as president in 1988, making him the third president to receive the award. January 13, 1986 47
May 19, 1985: The College of New Jersey (then known as Trenton State College) wins the first Division III Women’s Lacrosse Championship, claiming the first of its 12 titles between 1985 and 2006. May 19, 1985 47
March 1985: The first Divisions II and III Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships are conducted at North Dakota State and Bates, respectively. March 10, 1985 44
June 27, 1984: The U.S. Supreme Court upholds a ruling that the NCAA Football Television Plan violates the Sherman Antitrust Act. June 27, 1984 43
March 24, 1984: The Central Missouri men’s and women’s teams win the Division II Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships, making Central Missouri the first school in any division to accomplish the dual feat in basketball. March 24, 1984 53
March 15-17, 1984: Florida’s Tracy Caulkins wins four events at the Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships to extend her record career total to 12 individual titles. The same year, Texas wins the first of five straight team titles under coach Richard Quick, who then moves to Stanford and wins six more titles by 1998. March 17, 1984 44
March 8-10, 1984: Kenyon wins the first of 17 straight Division III Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships team titles (16 under coach Jim Steen and one under Jon Howell). It added six more titles between 2002 and 2009. March 10, 1984 43
March 9-10, 1984: Arkansas wins the first of 12 straight Division I Men’s Indoor Track and Field Championships team titles under coach John McDonnell. The team added another four consecutive titles from 1997 to 2000. March 10, 1984 42
