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1974 in sports
See also: 1973 in sports, other events of 1974, 1975 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
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March 9 - In an international women's field hockey match at Wembley Stadium,England. The Netherlands beat England 2-0.
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April 27 - In the first ever women's World Field Hockey Cup Final.Netherlands are the World Champions.
Men's Golf
Women's Golf
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Alpine Skiing
- The men's overall season champion: Piero Gros , Italy
- The women's overall season champion: Annemarie Pröll , Austria
See also: 1973 in sports, other events of 1974, 1975 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
Births
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January 30 - Nataliya Burdeyna, archery star
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February 5 - Nadine Ernstine-Krienke, German field hockey international
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February 7 - Steve Nash, Canadian NBA star
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February 12 - Marianne Illing, water polo star
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March 5 - Jens Jeremies, German international footballer
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March 16 - Heath Streak, Zimbabwean cricketer
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March 20 - Carsten Ramelow, German international footballer
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April 4 - Dave Mirra, extreme sports champion
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April 24 - Gabby Logan, British television sports presenter
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May 9 - Neli Boteva, badminton player
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May 28 - Cora Campbell, water polo star
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June 7 - Mahesh Bhupathi, tennis player
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July 11 - Michelle Edwards, badminton player
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August 11 - Audrey Mestre, Free-diving world record holder (d. 2002)
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September 6 - Tim Henman, tennis player
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September 10 - Ben Wallace, NBA star
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September 14 - Hicham El Guerrouj, Moroccan athlete
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October 10 - Dale Earnhardt, Jr., NASCAR driver
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October 17 - Nicole Grether, badminton player
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October 18 - Stella de Hay, Dutch field hockey goalkeeper
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October 19 - Joanne Fenn, British athlete
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November 20 - Marina Andrievskaya, badminton player
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November 21 - Karen Rolton, Australian cricketer
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December 21 - Karrie Webb, golf champion
Deaths
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February 21 - Tim Horton, NHL ice hockey player, Hockey Hall of Famer, founder of Tim Hortons doughnut shops
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March 22 - Peter Revson, U.S. F1 race car driver
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April 23 - Cy Williams, Major League Baseball player (1912-1930)
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July 17 - Dizzy Dean, MLB baseball player/broadcaster (1930-1947)
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September 19 - Zack Taylor, MLB baseball player
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October 13 - Sam Rice, Major League Baseball player (1915-1934)
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November 1 - Joe Bush , Major League Baseball pitcher (1912-1928)
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December 5 - Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman , tennis player, U.S. Open champion
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December 18 - Harry Hooper, Major League Baseball player (1909-1925)
Last updated: 05-18-2005 19:02:28
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