North American sport in 1989

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Played: 13.

Source: the site's league, college, national-team and racing records; the Universal Index for the live table · as of 20 Oct 2026

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The year, month by month

January

FootballCollege football national titleNotre Dame
Season
1988
Date
2 Jan
Note
National Champions
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FootballSuper BowlSan Francisco 49ers
Season
1988
Date
22 Jan
Note
Super Bowl Champions
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Feb to Mar: nothing in this view

April

Ice hockeyFrozen FourHarvarddef. Minnesota
Season
1989
Runner-up
Minnesota
Date
1 Apr
BasketballNCAA women's basketball championshipTennessee
Season
1989
Date
2 Apr
Note
NCAA W Champions
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BasketballNCAA men's basketball championshipMichigan
Season
1989
Date
3 Apr
Note
NCAA Tour Champ
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May

Horse racingKentucky DerbySunday Silence
Season
1989
Venue
Churchill Downs
Date
6 May
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Horse racingPreakness StakesSunday Silence
Season
1989
Venue
Pimlico Race Course
Date
20 May
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Ice hockeyStanley CupCalgary Flames
Season
1989
Date
25 May
Note
Stanley Cup Champions
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June

Horse racingBelmont StakesEasy Goer
Season
1989
Venue
Belmont Park
Date
10 Jun
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BaseballCollege World SeriesWichita State
Season
1989
Date
10 Jun
BasketballNBA FinalsDetroit Pistons
Season
1989
Date
13 Jun
Note
NBA Champions
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Jul to Sep: nothing in this view

October

BaseballWorld SeriesOakland Athletics
Season
1989
Date
28 Oct
Note
World Series Champions
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November

FootballGrey CupSaskatchewan Roughridersdef. Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 43–40
Season
1989
Runner-up
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Venue
SkyDome, Toronto
Date
26 Nov
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December: nothing in this view

The year in perspective

Champions crowned

Basketball3
Football3
Horse racing3
Baseball2
Ice hockey2

Not tracked yet

College football: no result or not-held entry for 1871, 1901, 1924, 1928, 1931, 1938, 1950, 1953, 1967, 1985
USA women's basketball: five nations_elo_events rows dated 11 to 17 Mar 2026 are left out; they are the San Juan qualifying group's fixtures, which the USA did not play.
nations_elo_events holds no hockey-w rows for United States since 2025-10-01: USA women's hockey has no match-based windows
nations_elo_events holds no hockey-w rows for Canada since 2025-10-01: Canada women's hockey has no match-based windows
Researched rows adjusted or left off because a date is not sourced: chockey-2526-conf left off: start not sourced; chockey-2627-conf left off: start not sourced; chockey-2526-final folded into the block that contains it
Not tracked yet: Olympic and World Cup tournaments of other sports have no lane (the World Baseball Classic and the Olympic Games sit on the world lane)