1 minute read Jan. 14, 1981: James Frank of Lincoln University (Missouri) is the first African American to be elected NCAA president. January 14, 1981 0 76
1 minute read Jan. 13, 1981: A governance plan that includes women’s athletics programs and services within the NCAA structure is approved. January 13, 1981 0 74
1 minute read Historic Rally: San Francisco Overcomes 28-Point Deficit in 1980 OT Thriller December 7, 1980 0 73
1 minute read In the re-entry draft, Dave Winfield is selected by ten of the 26 teams November 13, 1980 0 61
2 minutes read Don Zimmer is named manager of the Texas Rangers, becoming the 10th manager in the club’s nine-year history. November 12, 1980 0 72
2 minutes read Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Stone wins the 1980 AL Cy Young Award November 12, 1980 0 64
1 minute read Historic Beating: Colts’ Bert Jones Tied NFL Sack Record with 12 in 1980 October 26, 1980 0 73