This Day in Sports

Moses Malone of Milwaukee became only the sixth

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1991 Heisman winner Desmond Howard

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Marino Makes History: 3,000-Yard Mark Reached for Eighth Time in 1991 Win

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Isiah Thomas became Detroit’s all-time leading scorer, with

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Oct. 30, 1991: Mary Beth Riley of Canisius is honored as the first NCAA Woman of the Year.

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Milestone Moment: Shula Earns 300th Win as Miami Edges Packers

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May 9, 1991: The NCAA Presidents Commission holds hearings directed at developing stronger academic standards.

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March 19, 1991: The Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics issues its “One-Plus-Three” report concluding that presidential control of intercollegiate athletics is essential.

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March 8-9, 1991: Carlette Guidry of Texas becomes the first participant to win six career individual titles at the Division I Women’s Indoor Track Championships.

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March 2, 1991: Augsburg wins the first of 13 Division III Wrestling Championships team titles between 1991 and 2019. Wartburg wins its first of 14 titles in 1996. From 1995 to 2019, Augsburg or Wartburg claims every title.

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