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This Day In Sports
January 31
1958 Jockey Bill Shoemaker notched his 3,000th career win, aboard Eternal Pere, in the eighth race at Santa Anita Park.
1988 The Washington Redskins defeated the Denver Broncos 42-10 in Super Bowl XXII. Redskins quarterback Doug Williams was named MVP, throwing for 340 yards and 4 touchdown passes.
1993 The Dallas Cowboys crushed the Buffalo Bills, 52-17, in the most lopsided Super Bowl in history. Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman fires four touchdown passes and throws for 273 yards to collect the MVP trophy.
1997 Buffalo QB Jim Kelly announced his retirement. The 36-year-old Kelly was the club's starting quarterback since 1986.
  Unbridled's Song, the 1996 Kentucky Derby favorite who finished fifth in the "Run for the Roses," will be put out to stud because of a broken bone in his front right leg.
1999 John Elway threw for 336 yards and one score, an 80-yarder to Rod Smith, and also rushed for a touchdown, as the Denver Broncos crushed the Atlanta Falcons, 34-19 in Super Bowl XXXIII at Pro Player Stadium. It was their second straight Super Bowl victory and raised their overall season record to 17-2 and their Super Bowl record to 2-3. Elway was named the MVP. Also dazzling were Smith, who caught five pases for 152 yards and the long touchdown and Terrell Davis, who ran for 102 yards on 25 carries. The Broncos became the first team to win back-to- back Super Bowls since Dallas in 1993 and '94 and the first AFC team to do so since Pittsburgh in 1979 and '80.
2000 Atlanta Braves relief pitcher John Rocker has been suspended by Major League Baseball until May 1st, as a result of his disparaging comments about minorities made during an interview with Sports Illustrated in December.
Birthdays Don Hutson (1913) - Hall of Fame wide receiver, Jersey Joe Walcott (1914) - Heavyweight champion, Jackie Roosevelt Robinson (1919) - broke the color barrier in MLB and became the first black to be elected to the Hall of Fame, Ernie Banks (1931) - referred to as "Mr. Cub", Hall of Fame shortstop, Nolan Ryan (1947) - Hall of Fame pitcher who holds all strikeout records.
 
 
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