1989 In Sports ,
Other Events Of 1990 ,
1991 In Sports and the
List Of 'years In Sports' .
- March 24 - In an international women's field hockey match at Wembley Stadium, England. England drew 0-0 with The Netherlands but The Netherlands beat England 4-3 on penalty strokes.
''For fuller coverage, see: 1990 In Football (soccer) ''
- ---All-Ireland Senior Football Champion: Kerry
- ---National Football League: Kerry
Men's Golf
- - $1,165,477
- - $1,190,518
Women's Golf
Italy wins his first World Volleyball Championship , by defeating 3-1 Cuba in Rio De Janeiro .
- January 1 — Joe Hardstaff, Jr. , English cricketer
- January 7 — Bronko Nagurski , National Football League Pro Football Hall Of Fame
- February 14 — Graeme Hole , Australian cricketer
- February 24 — Tony Conigliaro , MLB baseball player, Boston Red Sox
- February 26 — Leslie Ames , English cricketer
- March 6 — Joe Sewell , Major League Baseball player (1920-1933)
- March 15 — Tom Harmon , National Football League player, Heisman Trophy winner
- March 20 — Lev Yashin , Soviet football (soccer) goalkeeper
- April 21 — Johnny Beagley , Major League Baseball pitcher
- May 22 — Rocky Graziano , boxer
- June 18 — Dennis Dyer , South African cricketer
- August 28 — Larry Jackson , Major League Baseball pitcher (1955-1968)
- August 29 — Luigi Beccali , Italian athlete (b. 1907 )
- September 9 — Doc Cramer , Major League Baseball player (1929-1948)
- October 7 — John "Cat" Thompson , Basketball Hall Of Fame
- October 10 — Wally Moses , Major League Baseball player (1935-1951)
- November 16 — Northern Dancer , racehorse
- December 13 — Alice Marble , tennis player, Wimbledon Champion
- December 31 — George Allen , National Football League coach
|