1979 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Alpine Skiing World Cup Men's overall season champion: Peter Lüscher, Switzerland Women's overall...

The 1979 NBA draft was the 33rd annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA), held at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on Monday, June 25...

- 1979 at The Sporting News. Archived from the original in May 2006. Fimrite, Ron. "A Series Of Ups And Downs," Sports Illustrated, October 22, 1979. Fimrite...

The 1979 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series played at the conclusion of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1978–79 season...

1979 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1979. 1979 (MCMLXXIX)...

The 1979-80 NBA season was the Lakers' 32nd season in the NBA and the 20th season in Los Angeles. It featured a 20-year old rookie Magic Johnson leading...

played on January 21, 1979, at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, the fifth and last time that the Super Bowl was played in that stadium. This was...

Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the national sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...

a list of current and former SportsCenter anchors and reporters since the television show debuted on September 7, 1979. Cristina Alexander: (2022–present)...

wide variety of sports, with indigenous sports such as fighter kite and boat racing being popular in some regions. Other indigenous sports include chess...

The 1979 NCAA Division I basketball tournament involved 40 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA...

competitive and organized, sports use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills. They also provide enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment...

of Matra Sports, Equipe Matra Elf and Equipe Matra Sports (after a takeover by Simca in 1969 as Matra-Simca Division Automobile), was formed in 1965 and...

which went on the air in 1977 with the original SportsChannel (now MSG Plus). ESPN began broadcasting in 1979. Since then, many channels have surfaced around...

Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held May 3–4, 1979, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City, New York. The league also held a supplemental...

launch on September 7, 1979, the show has broadcast more than 60,000 episodes, more than any other program on American television; SportsCenter is broadcast...

The 1979 Little League World Series took place between August 21 and August 25 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Puzih Little League of Taipei...

and 30 specials of the version of the Japanese anime Doraemon that began airing in 1979 and stopped in 2005, when it was succeeded by the 2005 series....

1979 Australian Sports Car Championship Previous 1978 Next 1980 The 1979 Australian Sports Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for...

Retrieved February 2, 2024. Papanek, John (May 5, 1980). "THEN THE CELTICS BLINKED". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved February 2, 2024. 1979–80 NBA season...

The 1979 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held October 6, 1979 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, Ohio....

TNT Sports (formerly known as Turner Sports from 1995 to 2022, and as Warner Bros. Discovery Sports from 2022 to 2023) is the division of Warner Bros...

and rich tradition in professional, semi-professional, amateur, college, and high-school sports. Sports play a very significant role in the culture of the...

The 1979 Cotton Bowl Classic was the 43rd edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, on Monday, January 1...

Baseball (MLB) promotion on Thursday, July 12, 1979, at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, that ended in a riot. At the climax of the event, a crate filled...

The 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 47th season in the National Football League (NFL). The Steelers successfully defended their Super...

Conference. p. 6. Retrieved January 21, 2022. "All Time scores" (PDF). UWW Sports.com. "1979 Football Schedule". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletics....

The 1979 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A...

The 1979–80 NBA season was the Warriors' 34th season in the NBA and 17th in the San Francisco Bay Area. z - clinched division title y - clinched division...

from Magic–Bird in 1979". MLive.com. Retrieved April 25, 2019. "Michigan State vs. Indiana State Box Score, March 26, 1979". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved...