Sunday, Jun 22, 2025
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1981 - John McEnroe exhibits a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbeldon.
1982 - Philadelphia Phillies' Pete Rose moves into second place for career hits passing Hank Aaron with his 3,772 hit.
1983 - NHL institutes a 5-minute sudden death overtime period.
1987 - Tom Seaver retires after third try with New York Mets.
1990 - Longest game in Toronto, New York Yankees beat Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 in 15 innings.
1992 - Radio Wimbledon, the Official Radio Station of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships is launched.
2010 - The hockey sweater worn by Paul Henderson during the 1972 Summit Series Team Canada win over the Societ Union sells at auction for US$1,275,000, the most ever paid for a hockey sweater.