In 1992, The Major Soccer League, the only major nationwide professional soccer competition in the United States, folds after 14 seasons.
1926 — Bobby Jones wins the U.S. Open golf tournament for the second time with a 293 total.
1951 — Britain’s Randy Turpin defeats Sugar Ray Robinson in 15 rounds to win the world middleweight title and give Robinson his second loss in 135 bouts. 1976 — Johnny Miller shoots a 66 in the final round to beat 19-year-old Spaniard Seve Ballesteros by six strokes to take the British Open. Ballesteros, who starts the final round two strokes ahead of Miller, shoots a 74 and ends tied for second place with Jack Nicklaus.
2010 — Paula Creamer wins her first major tournament, never giving up the lead during a steady final round of the U.S. Women’s Open. Creamer shoots a final-round 2-under 69 for a 3-under 281 for the tournament. 2016 — Andy Murray wins his second Wimbledon title by beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 , 7-6 on Centre Court.
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