High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The UEFA Cup 1997–98 was won by Internazionale comfortably in an all-Italian final against Lazio. It was their third title in eight years in the competition.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Princeton Tigers men`s basketball team represented Princeton University in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1997–98 NCAA Division I men`s basketball season. The head coach was Bill Carmody and the team co-captains were Steve Goodrich and Mitch Henderson. The team played its home games in the Jadwin Gymnasium on the University campus in Princeton, New Jersey, and was the repeat undefeated champion of the Ivy League, which earned them an invitation to the 64-team 1998 NCAA Men`s Division I Basketball Tournament where they were seeded fifth in the East Region and advanced to the second round. Over the course of the season, the team achieved the highest winning...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 AHL season was the 62nd season of the American Hockey League. The AHL shifts teams in their divisions, and the Canadian division reverts to being named Atlantic division. The Northern conference is renamed the Eastern conference, and the Southern conference renamed the Western conference.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Spurs were coming off a poor 1996–97 NBA season; in which their best player, David Robinson—himself a number one draft pick in 1987—was sidelined for most of the year with an injury. The Spurs had finished with a 20–62 win-loss record. However, as the 1997-98 NBA season approached, the Spurs were considered a notable threat in the NBA. With both an experienced center in Robinson and the number one pick in Duncan, the Spurs featured one of the best frontcourts in the NBA. Duncan and Robinson became known as the "Twin Towers", having earned a reputation for their exceptional defense close to the basket, forcing opponents to take lower percentage shots from outside. From the beginning,...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997-98 season of the Australian Baseball League saw the Melbourne Reds become the first three-time champions defeating the Gold Coast Cougars 2 games to 0 in the Championship series, in front of a rather small home crowd of 600 at the Melbourne Ballpark.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! 1997-1998 FIBA Euroleague season began on September 18, 1997 and ended on April 23, 1998. The Final four was held at Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona with Kinder Bologna defeating AEK Athens at the final in front of 11,900 spectators.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 OHL season was the 18th season of the Ontario Hockey League. Eighteen teams each played 66 games. The Guelph Storm won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Ottawa 67`s. The Toronto St. Michael`s Majors name is re-activated when they are awarded a franchise, they would play in the Eastern Division. The Detroit Whalers become the Plymouth Whalers.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997-98 Melbourne Monarchs season was the 7th season for the team. As was the case for the Monarchs`s previous seasons they competed in the Australian Baseball League (ABL).
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Vancouver Grizzlies season was the Grizzlies third season in the National Basketball Association. Vancouver was coming off of an NBA worst record of 14–68 in the 1996–97 season.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997-98 Perth Heat season was the 9th season for the team. As was the case for the Heat`s previous seasons they competed in the Australian Baseball League (ABL).
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim season was the fifth season in franchise history. The Ducks finished sixth in the Pacific and missed the playoffs.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 was Dynamo Dresden`s second season in the Regionalliga Nordost. They finished in second place, but were never in contention for promotion, finishing 37 points behind champions Tennis Borussia Berlin.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Chicago Bulls continued their elite status in the NBA`s Eastern Conference, as they had throughout the decade, and defeated the Utah Jazz in the 1998 NBA Finals. The championship was their sixth in eight years and completed the franchise`s second "3-peat". This was Michael Jordan`s last season as a Bull, as he announced his retirement after it was over (he did make a brief comeback with the Wizards). Also leaving Chicago were starters Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman as well as head coach Phil Jackson. Because of these departures, this is considered "the last season" for the Bulls dynasty that had headlined the NBA throughout the 1990s. What followed was a long rebuilding process,...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Western Michigan Broncos men`s basketball team was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college basketball team that played in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The Broncos, 21–8 overall and 12–4 in the conference, shared a piece of the MAC West Division title and earned an at-large bid in the 1998 NCAA Men`s Division I Basketball Tournament.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–1998 NCAA Division I men`s basketball season concluded in the 64-team 1998 NCAA Men`s Division I Basketball Tournament whose finals were held at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The Kentucky Wildcats earned their seventh national championship by defeating the Utah Utes 78–69 on March 30, 1998. They were coached by Tubby Smith and the NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player was Kentucky`s Jeff Shepherd.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins` 74th season. The season involved drafting Joe Thornton first overall.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997-98 NHL season was the Toronto Maple Leafs last full season at Maple Leaf Gardens. Just a few days before the season`s start, Mats Sundin became their 17th Captain and their first European Captain in their 80 year history.
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Phoenix Coyotes season was the Coyotes` second season in Phoenix. The Coyotes made the playoffs, losing in the first round.