High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team`s head coach was Bo Schembechler. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 United States Grand Prix West was a Formula One race held on April 4, 1982 at the temporary street circuit at Long Beach, California.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 U.S. Open was the 82nd U.S. Open held from June 17–20, and was just the second U.S. Open (and third professional major) to be played at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California. Previously, Jack Nicklaus had won the 1972 U.S. Open and Lanny Wadkins had won the 1977 PGA Championship.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The California Angels 1982 season involved the Angels finishing 1st in the American League west with a record of 93 wins and 69 losses.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova 6–3 2–6 6–3 in the final to win the Women`s Singles title at the 1982 Australian Open.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 World Championship Tennis circuit was one of the two rival professional male tennis circuits of 1982. It was organized by World Championship Tennis (WCT). The WCT circuit withdrew from the Grand Prix circuit in 1982 and established its own full calendar season which consisted of a Spring Tour, with nine tournaments, a Summer/Fall Tour, with five tournaments, and a Winter Tour with six tournaments. Each tour segment had its own finals tournament (Dallas, Naples and Detroit respectively). Total prize money, including bonuses, for the circuit was $7,933,000 which represented an increase of approximately $5 million compared to 1981.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 Australian Endurance Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of Group C Touring Cars.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The New York Yankees` 1982 season was the 80th season for the Yankees. The team finished in fifth place in the American League Eastern Division with a record of 79-83, finishing 16 games behind the AL Champion Milwaukee Brewers. As a result, the Yankees endured their first losing season since going 80-82 in 1973, the team`s final season at the original Yankee Stadium before the 1976 renovations. The Yankees were managed by Gene Michael, Bob Lemon, and Clyde King. The Yankees played their home games at Yankee Stadium.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The St. Louis Cardinals` 1982 season was the team`s 101st season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 91st season in the National League. Making up for the previous year`s near-miss, the Cardinals went 92-70 during the season and won their first-ever National League East Division title by three games over the Philadelphia Phillies. They defeated the National League West champion Atlanta Braves in three straight games to claim their first NL pennant since 1968. From there, they went on to win the World Series in seven games over the American League champion Milwaukee Brewers. It was the Cardinals` first World Championship since 1967, and their last until they opened the current Busch Stadium in 2006.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 NCAA Men`s Division I Basketball Tournament involved 48 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men`s NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 11, 1982, and ended with the championship game on March 29 in New Orleans, Louisiana. A total of 47 games were played.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 Pittsburgh Steelers saw the team return to the playoffs after a two-year hiatus. This was also the Steelers 50th Anniversary season. Although the season was shortened as a result of the 1982 strike, the Steelers finished a strong 6–3 record, good enough for fourth in the AFC as a whole. Although division standings were thrown out as a result of the strike, the Steelers unofficially finished second in the AFC Central, one game behind defending AFC Champion Cincinnati.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1982 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 50th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 19 and 20 1982. It was also the fourth round of the World Endurance Championship.
