• 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...
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  • 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...
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    1979 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1979. 1979 (MCMLXXIX)...
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  • The 1979 NBA World Championship Series was the championship series played at the conclusion of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 1978–79 season...
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  • - 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...
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    The 1979 United States Grand Prix West, formally titled the Lubri Lon Long Beach Grand Prix, was a Formula One motor race held on April 8, 1979, at Long...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • a list of current and former SportsCenter anchors and reporters since the television show debuted on September 7, 1979. Cristina Alexander: (2022–present)...
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  • 1979), Suddenly (March 1980) and Sondra (May 1981). In October 2010 Don't Throw Stones was listed in the book, 100 Best Australian Albums. The Sports...
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    Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the most popular sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...
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  • 1979 Australian Sports Car Championship Previous 1978 Next 1980 The 1979 Australian Sports Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for...
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    The 1979 NCAA Division I basketball tournament involved 40 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA...
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    The 1979 Australian Sports Sedan Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title for drivers of Group B Sports Sedans. It was the fourth...
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    wide variety of sports, with indigenous sports such as fighter kite and boat racing being popular in some regions. Other indigenous sports include chess...
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    Mel McLaughlin (category 1979 births)
    McLaughlin (born 3 September 1979) is an Australian sport presenter for the Seven Network. McLaughlin previously worked for Fox Sports where she hosted association...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • The 1979 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held October 6, 1979 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, Ohio....
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  • 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....
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  • The 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 47th season in the National Football League (NFL). The Steelers successfully defended their Super...
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    competitive and organized, sports use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills. They also provide enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment...
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  • 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...
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    tradition in professional, semi-professional, amateur, college, and high-school sports. Philadelphia is one of twelve cities that hosts teams in the "Big...
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    TNT Sports is the division of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) in the United States that is responsible for sports broadcasts on its parent company's streaming...
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    inexperienced to meet Stevenson. Marvis didn't show at the 1979 National Sports Festival in Colorado Springs, Colorado, because his father insisted that...
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  • by Sports Illustrated magazine in 1954 and was donated to the "Sports" collection of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in 1979. Winners...
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    The 1979 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to...
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    Gerald (February 8, 1979). "Soviet Six Now Taking N.H.L. Series Seriously (Published 1979)". Retrieved August 7, 2023. "Sports BRIEFING". Chicago Tribune...
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