Nov. 22, 1989: The NCAA and CBS sign a $1 billion television agreement for 1991 through 1997. Executive Director Richard Schultz moves to examine equitable distribution of revenue. November 22, 1989 48
Nov. 20, 1989: Villanova wins its first of six consecutive team titles in the Division I Women’s Cross Country Championships between 1989 and 1994. November 20, 1989 54
Nov. 18, 1989: SUNY Cortland wins the first of seven Division III Women’s Cross Country Championships between 1989 and 1997 under coach Jack Daniels. November 18, 1989 46
Barrier Breaker: Art Shell Wins Debut, Becomes Modern NFL’s First Black Head Coach October 9, 1989 36
Sept. 27, 1989: The Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics is formed. September 27, 1989 53
May 25-27, 1989: Saint Augustine’s wins the first of seven straight Division II Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships team titles under coach George Williams. The school sees another streak, with five straight titles from 2013 to 2017, bringing the total number of championships to 16 by 2017. May 27, 1989 52
