NBA Schedule - 3/12 76ers at Pistons - 6:00Suns at Pacers - 6:00Wizards at Magic - 6:00Nets at Hawks - 6:30Bucks at Heat - 6:30Mavericks at Grizzlies - 7:00Nuggets at Spurs - 8:00Celtics at Thunder - 8:30   NHL Schedule - 3/12 Sharks at Bruins - 6:00Capitals at Sabres - 6:00Ducks at Raptors - 6:00Red Wings at Lightning - 6:00Blue Jackets at Panthers -…

1937 – Central Missouri State wins the first ever National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) tournament. 1966 – Blackhawks forward Bobby Hull sets an NHL record with his 51st goal of the season. 1994 – The University of Arkansas men’s track and field team wins their 11th straight NCAA Indoor Championship. The 54 point margin of victory is the largest in the 30 year…

NBA Schedule - 3/11 Cavaliers at Magic - 6:30Raptors at Pelicans - 7:00Knicks at Jazz - 8:00Rockets at Nuggets - 9:00Hornets at Kings - 9:00Timberwolves at Clippers - 9:30 NHL Schedule - 3/11 Canadiens at Senators - 6:30Capitals at Flyers - 6:30

1892 – The first public basketball game is held in Springfield, Massachusetts. 1961 – The Blackhawks and Maple Leafs rack up 40 total penalties in a single game, 20 by each side. That at the time was a record. 1963 – Loyola (Chicago) beats Tennessee Tech 111-42, setting the larges margin of victory (69 points) in the history of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.…

1888 – Heavyweight boxing champion John L. Sullivan and challenger Charlie Mitchell fight to a draw after 30 rounds. 1913 – The Quebec Bulldogs win the Stanley Cup, beating Sydney in two games. 1961 – Wilt Chamberlain becomes the first player in NBA history to score 3,000 points in a season. 1963 – Pete Rose makes his Spring Training debut, picking up hits in…

1936 – Babe Ruth turns down an offer from the Cincinnati Reds to make a un-retire and play for the team. 1946 – Ted Williams if offered to play in the Mexican Baseball League for $500,000, but refuses.  1948 – NHL president Clarence Campbell bans Billy Taylor of the Rangers and Don Gallagher of the Bruins due to connections to illegal gambling. 1958 –…

1930 – The Yankees sign Babe Ruth to a two year contract for $160,000. Yankees GM Ed Barrow states “No one will ever be paid more than Ruth.” He was wrong. 1941 – Hugh Mulcahy of the Phillies becomes the first baseball player drafted into World War II. 1954 – The Milwaukee Hawks beat the Baltimore Bullets in both games in the only doubleheader…

1970 – Notre Dame’s Austin Carr sets an NCAA tournament record by scoring 61 points in a 112-82 win over Ohio State. 1974 – The City of New Orleans is granted an NBA franchise. 1979 – Hack Wilson is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1986 – Wayne Gretzky breaks his own record by recording his 136th assist of the season. 1996 –…

1954 – NC State beats Wake Forest 82-80 in overtime to win the first ACC men’s basketball tournament. 1964 – Boxer Cassius Clay officially changes his name to Muhammad Ali. 1972 – Jack Nicklaus passes Arnold Palmer to become golf’s all-time leading money winner. 1982 – The San Antonio Spurs beat the Milwaukee Bucks 171-166 in three overtimes in the NBA’s highest scoring game.…

1924 – Frank Carauna of Buffalo, NY becomes the first person to ever bowl two straight perfect 300 games. 1966 – Major League Baseball player reps select Marvin Miller as the executive director of the MLB Players Association.  1973 – New York Yankees pitchers Fritz Peterson and Mike Kekich announce that they’ve swapped wives and children. 1985 – New York Islanders forward Mike Bossy…