This Day in Sports

Curt Flood Challenges Baseball’s Reserve Clause in Court

October 13, 2025 47

Jan. 11, 1970: An 11th regular-season game in football is approved.

January 11, 1970 44

Chiefs Crush Vikings to Win Super Bowl IV

October 13, 2025 51

1969 Heisman winner Steve Owens

December 8, 1969 52

Nov. 28-29, 1969: The first National Collegiate Water Polo Championship is conducted at Long Beach State.

November 29, 1969 48

Nov. 29, 1969: The first College Division Regional Football Championship Games (Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl and Knute Rockne Bowl) are played in Springfield, Ohio, and Bridgeport, Connecticut.

November 29, 1969 55

Harmon Killebrew is voted 1969 AL Most Valuable Player

November 12, 1969 40

AFL Air Attack: Lamonica’s Six Touchdowns Lead Oakland’s 1969 Blowout

October 19, 1969 32

April 19, 1969: The first National Collegiate Trampoline Championships are conducted at the University of Michigan.

April 19, 1969 50

Bobby Hull Scores

March 30, 1969 53