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What Happened in Sports: October 30, 2020
What happened in sports on October 30, 2020 ft. Ronnie Stanley's monster extension, Tigers hiring AJ Hinch, Morton's option declined, and more!
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October 30th, 2020 was highlighted by Ronnie Stanley signing a monster extension with the Ravens, the Detroit Tigers hiring formerly-suspended Manager AJ Hinch, and many notable options being declined in the MLB. Check out everything that happened in sports on October 30th last year and the Best in Sports from exactly a year ago, headlined by the Washington Nationals bringing home their first ever World Series Championship.
This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, top performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.
Get ready for @Tua to make his starting debut this weekend. ✨
📺: #LARvsMIA — Sunday 1pm ET on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) October 30, 2020
Celebrate @DevinBook‘s 24th birthday with his BEST 10 PLAYS of his career! #NBABDAY pic.twitter.com/Gs7O7aMuUD
— NBA (@NBA) October 30, 2020
The rook’s already a top deep threat six games in.@JJettas2‘s top 10 longest catches so far! #Skol
📺: #MINvsGB — Sunday 1pm ET on FOX
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— NFL (@NFL) October 30, 2020
Remember the @Lions‘ final drive of their Week 1 shootout against the @Colts in 2016?
📺: #INDvsDET — Sunday 1pm ET on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) October 30, 2020
The rook @JoeyB 🆚 the vet @ryantannehill1.
📺: #TENvsCIN — Sunday 1pm ET on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) October 30, 2020
.@tpolamalu gave us one of the greatest defensive performances ever in the 2008 AFC Championship. 😤 (via @nflthrowback)@steelers | #HereWeGo
📺: #PITvsBAL— Sunday 1pm ET on CBS
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— NFL (@NFL) October 30, 2020
A game of inches. @ToneTime10 (Dec. 14, 2008)
📺: #PITvsBAL— Sunday 1pm ET on CBS
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— NFL Throwback (@nflthrowback) October 30, 2020
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NBA: SG Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns (turns 24)
NFL: P JK Scott, Green Bay Packers (24)
NFL: QB Marcus Mariota, Las Vegas Raiders (27)
NBA: SG Tomas Satoransky, Chicago Bulls (29)
2019: Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros in Game 7 to secure their very 1st World Series in franchise history; 1st major professional championship where the road team won each and every game
2001: SG Michael Jordan returned to the NBA, this time with the Washington Wizards, after a 3.5 year absence; they lost his debut 93-91 to the New York Knicks
2001: PG John Stockton debuted in his 18th season for the Utah Jazz, breaking Hakeem Olajuwon’s record of 17 consecutive seasons with a single franchise
1997: Violet Palmer became the very 1st woman to officiate an NBA game
1993: Orlando Magic defeated the Atlanta Hawks in the very 1st NBA (preseason) game ever played in Europe (London)
1981: HOF PG Isiah Thomas made his NBA debut for the Detroit Pistons
1966: Baltimore Colts QB Johnny Unitas passed Y.A. Tittle to become the NFL’s all-time leader in passing yards
1954: The NBA officially adopted the use of a 24-second shot clock and a limit of six team fouls per quarter in an effort to speed up the game
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