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1990

Major League Baseball World Series Cincinnati Reds (National League), 4 vs. Oakland Athletics (American League), 0

Super Bowl XXIV San Francisco 49ers, 55 vs. Denver Broncos, 10

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Georgia Tech and Colorado, cochampions

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Ty Detmer (BYU)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Arie Luyendyk

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Derrike Cope

National Basketball Association Championship Detroit Pistons, 4 vs. Portland Trailblazers, 1

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men UNLV, 103 vs. Duke, 73

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Stanford, 88, vs. Auburn, 81

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Edmonton Oilers, 4 vs. Boston Red Wings, 1

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Unbridled (Craig Perret, jockey)

Ladies' Professional Golf Association Championship Beth Daniel

U.S. Open Golf Championship Hale Irwin

Masters Golf Tournament Nick Faldo

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Pete Sampras and Gabriela Sabatini

Athletes of the Year Joe Montana (football) and Beth Daniel (golf)

1991

Major League Baseball World Series Minnesota Twins (American League), 4 vs. Atlanta Braves (National League), 3

Super Bowl XXVNew York Giants, 20 vs. Buffalo Bills, 19

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Miami (Florida) and Washington, cochampions

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Desmond Howard, Michigan

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Rick Mears

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Ernie Irvan

National Basketball Association Championship Chicago Bulls, 4 vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 1

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men Duke, 72 vs. Kansas, 65

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Tennessee, 70 vs. Virginia, 67 (OT)

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Pittsburgh Penguins, 4 vs. Minnesota North Stars, 2

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Strike the Gold (Chris Antley, jockey)

Ladies Professional Golf Association Championship Meg Mallon

U.S. Open Golf Championship Payne Stewart

Masters Golf Tournament Ian Woosnam

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Stefan Edberg and Monica Seles

Athletes of the Year Michael Jordan (basketball) and Monica Seles (tennis)

1992

Major League Baseball World Series Toronto Blue Jays (American League), 4 vs. Atlanta Braves (National League), 2

Super Bowl XXVI Washington Redskins, 37 vs. Buffalo Bills, 24

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Alabama

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Gino Toretta (Miami [Florida])

Indianapolis 500, Automobile RacingAI Unser Jr.

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Davey Allison

National Basketball Association Championship Chicago Bulls, 4 vs. Portland Trailblazers, 2

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men Duke, 71 vs. Michigan, 51

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Stanford, 78 vs. Western Kentucky, 62

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Pittsburgh Penguins, 4 vs. Chicago Blackhawks, 0

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Lil E. Tee (Pat Day, jockey)

Ladies' Professional Golf Association Championship- Betsy King

U.S. Open Golf Championship Tom Kite

Masters Golf Tournament Fred Couples

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Stefan Edberg and Monica Seles

Athletes of the Year Michael Jordan (basketball) and Monica Seles (tennis)

1993

Major League Baseball World Series Toronto Blue Jays (American League), 4 vs. Philadelphia Phillies (National League), 2

Super Bowl XXVII Dallas Cowboys, 52 vs. Buffalo Bills, 17

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Florida State

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Charlie Ward (Florida State)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Emerson Fittipaldi

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Dale Jarrett

National Basketball Association Championship Chicago Bulls, 4 vs. Phoenix, 2

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men North Carolina, 77 vs. Michigan, 71

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Texas Tech, 84 vs. Ohio State, 82

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Montreal Canadiens, 4 vs. Los Angeles Kings, 1

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Sea Hero (Jerry Bailey, jockey)

Ladies Professional Golf Association Championship Patty Sheehan

U.S. Open Golf Championship Lee Janzen

Masters Golf Tournament Bernhard Langer

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Pete Sampras and Steffi Graf

Athletes of the Year Michael Jordan (basketball) and Sheryl Swoopes (basketball)

1994

Major League Baseball World Series not held

Super Bowl XXVIII Dallas Cowboys, 30 vs. Buffalo Bills, 13

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Nebraska

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Rashaan Salaam (Colorado)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Al Unser, Jr.

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Sterling Marlin

National Basketball Association Championship Houston Rockets, 4 vs. New York Knicks, 3

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men Arkansas, 76 vs. Duke, 74

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women North Carolina, 60 vs. Louisiana Tech, 59

National Hockey League Stanley Cup New York Rangers, 4 vs. Vancouver Canucks, 3

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Go For Gin (Chris McCarron, jockey)

Ladies Professional Golf Association Championship Laura Davies

U.S. Open Golf Championship Ernie Els

Masters Golf Tournament Jose Maria Olazabal

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Andre Agassi and Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario

Athletes of the Year George Foreman (boxing) and Bonnie Blair (speed skating)

1995

Major League Baseball World Series Atlanta Braves (National League), 4 vs. Cleveland Indians (American League), 2

Super Bowl XXIX San Francisco 49ers, 49 vs. San Diego Chargers, 26

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Nebraska

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Eddie George (Ohio State)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Jacques Villeneuve

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Sterling Marlin

National Basketball Association Championship Houston Rockets, 4 vs. Orlando Magic, 0

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men UCLA, 89 vs. Arkansas, 78

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Connecticut, 70 vs. Tennessee, 64

National Hockey League Stanley Cup New Jersey Devils, 4 vs. Detroit Red Wings, 0

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Thunder Gulch (Gary Stevens, jockey)

Ladies' Professional Golf Association Championship Kelly Robbins

U.S. Open Golf Championship Corey Pavin

Masters Golf Tournament Ben Crenshaw

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Pete Sampras and Steffi Graf

Athletes of the Year Cal Ripken, Jr. (baseball) and Rebecca Lobo (basketball)

1996

Major League Baseball World Series New York Yankees (American League), 4 vs. Atlanta Braves (American League), 2

Super Bowl XXXDallas Cowboys, 27 vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, 17

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Florida

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Danny Wuerffel (Florida)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Buddy Lazier

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Dale Jarrett

National Basketball Association Championship Chicago Bulls, 4 vs. Seattle Supersonice, 2

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men Kentucky, 76 vs. Syracuse, 67

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Tennessee, 83 vs. Georgia, 65

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Colorado Avalanche, 4 vs. Florida Panthers, 0

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Grindstone (Jerry Bailey, jockey)

Ladies' Professional Golf Association Championship Laura Davies

U.S. Open Golf Championship Steve Jones

Masters Golf Tournament Nick Faldo

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Pete Sampras and Steffi Graf

Athletes of the Year Michael Johnson (track) and Amy Van Dyken (swimming)

1997

Major League Baseball World Series Florida Marlins (National League), 4 vs. Cleveland Indians (American League), 3

Super Bowl XXXI Green Bay Packers, 35 vs. New England Patriots, 21

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Michigan and Nebraska, cochampions

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Charles Woodson (Michigan)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Arie Luyendyk

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Jeff Gordon

National Basketball Association Championship Chicago Bulls, 4 vs. Utah jazz, 2

Women's National Basketball Association Championhsip Game Houston Comets, 65 vs. New York Liberty, 51

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men Arizona, 84 vs. Kentucky, 79 (OT)

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Tennessee, 68 vs. Old Dominion, 59

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Detroit Red Wings, 4 vs. Philadelphia Flyers, 0

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Silver Charm (Gary Stevens, jockey)

Ladies' Professional Golf Association Championship Chris Johnson

U.S. Open Golf Championship Ernie Els

Masters Golf Tournament Tiger Woods

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Patrick Rafter and Martina Hingis

Athletes of the Year Tiger Woods (golf) and Martina Hingis (tennis)

1998

Major League Baseball World Series New York Yankees (American League), 4 vs. San Diego Padres (National League), 0

Super Bowl XXXII Denver Broncos, 31 vs. Green Bay Packers, 24

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Tennessee

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Ricky Williams (Texas)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Eddie Cheever Jr.

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Dale Earnhardt

National Basketball Association Championship Chicago Bulls, 4 vs. Utah Jazz, 2

Women's National Basketball Association ChampionshipHouston Comets, 2 vs. Phoenix Mercury, 1

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men Kentucky, 78 vs. Utah, 69

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Tennessee, 93 vs. Louisiana Tech, 75

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Detroit Red Wings, 4 vs. Washington Capitals, 0

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Real Quiet (Kent Desormeaux, jockey)

Ladies' Professional Golf Association Championship Se Ri Pak

U.S. Open Golf Championship Lee Janzen

Masters Golf Tournament Mark O'Meara

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Patrick Rafter and Lindsay Davenport

Athletes of the Year Mark McGwire (baseball) and Se Ri Pak (golf)

1999

Major League Baseball World Series New York Yankees (American League), 4 vs. Atlanta Braves (National League), 0

Super Bowl XXXIII Denver Broncos, 34 vs. Atlanta Falcons, 19

National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Champion Florida State

Heisman Trophy, Collegiate Football Ron Dayne (Wisconsin)

Indianapolis 500, Automobile Racing Kenny Brack

Daytona 500, Automobile Racing Jeff Gordon

National Basketball Association Championship San Antonio Spurs, 4 vs. New York Knicks, 1

Women's National Basketball Association Champion-ship Houston Comets, 2 vs. New York Liberty, 1

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Men Connecticut, 77 vs. Duke, 74

National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Champion, Women Purdue, 62 vs. Duke, 45

National Hockey League Stanley Cup Dallas Stars, 4 vs. Buffalo Sabres, 2

Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing Charismatic (Chris Antley, jockey)

Ladies' Professional Golf Association Championship Juli Inkster

U.S. Open Golf Championship Payne Stewart

Masters Golf Tournament J. M. Olazabal

U.S. Open Tennis Tournament Andre Agassi and Serena Williams

Athletes of the Year Tiger Woods (golf) and Team USA (soccer)

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