At this time’s Sports activities Spotlight in Historical past:
2018 — Tom Brady turns into the third NFL quarterback to document 500 profession landing passes.
On this date:
1895 — Horace Rawlins wins the primary U.S. Open. Rawlins beats Willie Dunn with 36-hole complete of 173 on the Newport Golf Membership in Newport, R.I.
1927 — John Longden rides the primary official winner of his profession, named Hugo Ok. Asher, in Salt Lake Metropolis.
1940 — Fritzie Zivic scores a 15-round choice over Henry Armstrong to win the world welterweight title in New York. Armstrong had 20 profitable title defenses.
1964 — Mary Wills captures the LPGA championship with a two-stroke victory over Mickey Wright.
1964 — Kansas Metropolis’s Bobby Hunt ties an AFL document with 4 interceptions because the Chiefs submit a 28-7 victory over the Houston Oilers.
1969 — Mississippi’s Archie Manning turns into the primary participant in school soccer historical past to throw for 300 yards and rush for 100 yards in the identical recreation because the Rebels fall brief in a 33-32 loss at Alabama. Manning passes for 436 yards and two touchdowns whereas including 104 yards dashing yards and three touchdowns.
1980 — Alabama’s 45-0 win over Kentucky at Legion Subject provides coach Paul “Bear” Bryant his three hundredth profession teaching victory.
1987 — The NFL continues the regular-season schedule with alternative gamers whereas the gamers’ affiliation strikes. Common attendance is 16,947, down from 57,205 the primary week and 59,824 the second week.
1991 — Edmonton Oilers commerce captain Mark Messier (on the staff for all 5 Stanley Cups) to the NY Rangers in trade for Bernie Nicholls, Steven Rice & Louie DeBrusk; Messier leads Rangers to Cup 2 seasons later.
1991 — The San Jose Sharks give up 52 photographs and lose 4-3 to the Vancouver Canucks of their first NHL regular-season recreation.
1998 — Atlanta scores three touchdowns in a 48-second span of the third quarter — the quickest trio of TDs for the reason that NFL-AFL merger in 1970 — and routs Carolina 51-23.
2001 — SF Giants slugger Barry Bonds hits his seventieth house run in 10-2 win v Houston; ties Mark McGwire for essentially the most MLB house runs in a single season.
2003 — B.J. Symons of Texas Tech tosses a Huge 12-record eight landing passes and tops 500 yards passing for the third straight recreation when the Crimson Raiders beat Texas A&M 59-28.
2010 — The Europeans reclaim the Ryder Cup profitable 14½-13½. The Individuals rally from a three-point deficit to tie the rating, however Graeme McDowell beats Hunter Mahan within the last singles match.
2012 — The NHL cancels the primary two weeks of the common season, the second time video games had been misplaced due to a lockout in seven years. Unable to work out the best way to cut up $3 billion in hockey-related revenues with the gamers’ affiliation, the NHL wipes out 82 video games from Oct. 11-24.
2014 — Jared Goff throws for 527 yards and 5 touchdowns as California holds on to beat Washington State 60-59. WSU quarterback Connor Halliday breaks the NCAA passing document with 734 yards and 6 touchdowns for Washington State and units the NCAA passing yardage document for all ranges, breaking the mark of 716 set by David Klingler of Houston in 1990.
2015 — Drew Brees hits C.J. Spiller with a brief move that the operating again turns into an 80-yard landing — the four-hundredth of the Saints quarterback’s profession — on the second play of time beyond regulation, and New Orleans received for the primary time this season, 26-20 over the Dallas Cowboys.
2015 — Adam Vinatieri makes a 27-yard area aim in time beyond regulation to carry Indianapolis to a 16-13 victory over Jacksonville. Vinatieri converts all three field-goal makes an attempt and one PAT to grow to be the primary participant in NFL historical past to attain not less than 1,000 factors with two totally different groups.
2017 — Sylvia Fowles scores 17 factors and breaks her personal WNBA Finals document by grabbing 20 rebounds to steer the Minnesota Lynx to their fourth championship in seven years with an 85-76 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks in Sport 5.
2022 — NY Yankees slugger Aaron Choose breaks Roger Maris’s A.L. single season HR document when he slams his 62nd homer in a 3-2 loss towards the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Subject in Arlington, Texas.
