May-June 1982: The first Division I, II and III Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships are conducted. May 20, 1982 10
May 1982: The first National Collegiate Women’s Golf and Lacrosse Championships are conducted. Also, the first Division I, II and III Softball and Tennis Championships are conducted. May 1, 1982 8
March 26-27, 1982: The first National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships are conducted at Utah, where the host team wins the first of nine team titles extending through 1995 under coach Greg Marsden. March 27, 1982 8
March 12-13, 1982: Suleiman Nyambui of UTEP becomes the first participant to win seven career individual titles in the Division I Men’s Indoor Track and Field Championships. March 13, 1982 7
March 1982: The first Division I, II and III women’s swimming and basketball championships are conducted. March 1, 1982 11