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1998 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.
Calendar of notable live events
January
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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NJPW | Final Hall in Tokyo Dome | January 4 | Tokyo Dome | Tokyo, Japan | 55,000 |
ECW | House Party (1998) | January 10 | ECW Arena | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1,650 |
WWF | Royal Rumble (1998) | January 18 | San Jose Arena | San Jose, California | 18,542 |
WCW | Souled Out (1998) | January 24 | Hara Arena | Trotwood, Ohio | 5,486 |
ECW | Hostile City Showdown (1998) | January 31 | ECW Arena | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1,650 |
February
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
WWF | No Way Out of Texas: In Your House | February 15 | Compaq Center | Houston, Texas | 16,110 |
ECW | Cyberslam (1998) | February 21 | ECW Arena | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2,000[1] |
WCW | SuperBrawl VIII | February 22 | Cow Palace | San Francisco, California | 12,620 |
March
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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AAA | Rey de Reyes (1998) | March 1 | N/A | Naucalpan, Mexico | N/A |
ECW | Living Dangerously (1998) | March 1 | Asbury Park Convention Hall | Asbury Park, New Jersey | 3,700 |
WCW | Uncensored (1998) | March 15 | Mobile Civic Center | Mobile, Alabama | 7,475 |
CMLL | Homenaje a Salvador Lutteroth (1998) | March 20 | Arena México | Mexico City, Mexico | N/A |
WWF | WrestleMania XIV | March 29 | FleetCenter | Boston | 19,028 |
April
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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WCW | Spring Stampede (1998) | April 19 | Denver Coliseum | Denver, Colorado | 7,428 |
CMLL | 42. Aniversario de Arena México | April 24 | Arena México | Mexico City, Mexico | |
WWF | Unforgiven: In Your House | April 26 | Greensboro Coliseum | Greensboro, North Carolina | 21,427 |
N/A | First Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show | April 29 | Norwood Middle School | Norwood, Ohio | N/A |
FMW | FMW 9th Anniversary Show | April 30 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | 5,200 |
May
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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ECW | Wrestlepalooza (1998) | May 3 | Cobb County Civic Center | Marietta, Georgia | 3,407 |
ECW | It Ain't Seinfeld | May 14 | The Elks Lodge | Queens, New York | 1,250 |
ECW | A Matter of Respect (1998) | May 16 | ECW Arena | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1,600 |
WCW | Slamboree (1998) | May 17 | The Centrum | Worcester, Massachusetts | 11,592 |
FMW | Neo 1998: Day 1 | May 19 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | N/A |
WWF | Over the Edge: In Your House | May 31 | Wisconsin Center Arena | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 9,822[2] |
June
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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AAA | Triplemanía VI | June 7 | El Toreo | Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico | N/A |
WCW | The Great American Bash (1998) | June 14 | Baltimore Arena | Baltimore, Maryland | 12,810 |
FMW | King of Fight 1998: Day 2 | June 19 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | N/A |
WWF | King of the Ring (1998) | June 28 | Pittsburgh Civic Arena | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 17,087[3] |
July
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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FMW | King of Fight II 1998: Day 2 | July 10 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | N/A |
WCW | Bash at the Beach (1998) | July 12 | Cox Arena | San Diego, California | 10,095[4] |
CMLL | Ruleta de la Muerte (1998) | July 18 | Palacio de los Deportes | Mexico City, Mexico | 21,000 |
WWF | Fully Loaded: In Your House | July 26 | Selland Arena | Fresno, California | 9,855 |
August
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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WWC | WWC 25th Aniversario | August 1 | Hiram Bithorn Stadium | San Juan, Puerto Rico | N/A |
ECW | Heat Wave (1998) | August 2 | Hara Arena | Dayton, Ohio | 4,400 |
WCW | Road Wild (1998) | August 8 | Sturgis Motorcycle Rally | Sturgis, South Dakota | 8,500[5] |
FMW | Atsushi Onita Presents Liar, Liar | August 11 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | N/A |
CMLL | International Gran Prix | August 14 | Arena Mexico | Mexico City, Mexico | N/A |
FMW | Welcome to the Darkside | August 22 | DirecTV Studios | Tokyo, Japan | 50 |
WWF | SummerSlam (1998) | August 30 | Madison Square Garden | New York City, New York | 21,588 |
September
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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FMW | Super Dynamism 1998: Day 11 | September 8 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | N/A |
WCW | Fall Brawl (1998) | September 13 | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 11,528 |
AAA | Verano de Escándalo (1998) | September 18 | N/A | Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico | 12,000 |
CMLL | CMLL 65th Anniversary Show | September 18 | Arena México | Mexico City, Mexico | N/A |
ECW | UltraClash (1998) | September 19 | ECW Arena | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1,100 |
WWF | Breakdown: In Your House | September 27 | Copps Coliseum | Hamilton, Ontario | 17,405[6] |
October
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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FMW | Flashover 1998: Day 10 | October 6 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | N/A |
WWF | Judgment Day: In Your House | October 18 | Rosemont Horizon | Rosemont, Illinois | 18,153[7] |
WCW | Halloween Havoc (1998) | October 25 | MGM Grand Garden Arena | Paradise, Nevada | 10,663 |
November
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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ECW | November to Remember (1998) | November 1 | Lakefront Arena | New Orleans, Louisiana | 5,800 |
WWF | Survivor Series (1998) | November 15 | Kiel Center | St. Louis, Missouri | 21,179[8] |
FMW | Scramble Survivor 1998: Day 6 | November 20 | Bunka Gym | Yokohama, Japan | N/A |
WCW | World War 3 (1998) | November 22 | The Palace of Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills, Michigan | 17,670 |
December
Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
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WWF | WWF Capital Carnage | December 6 | London Arena | London, England | 10,441 |
ECW FMW |
ECW/FMW Supershow I | December 12 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | 2,150 |
ECW FMW |
ECW/FMW Supershow II | December 13 | Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | 2,150 |
AAA | Guerra de Titanes (1998) | December 13 | Aguirre Gym | Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico | 8,000 |
WWF | Rock Bottom: In Your House | December 13 | General Motors Place | Vancouver, Canada | 20,042 |
CWA | Euro Catch Festival (1998) | December 19 | Stadthalle Bremen | Bremen, Germany | 1,000 |
WCW | Starrcade (1998) | December 27 | MCI Center | Washington, D.C. | 16,066 |
Accomplishments and tournaments
AAA
Tournaments | Winner | Date won | Notes |
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Rey de Reyes | Perro Aguayo | March 1 |
WCW
Accomplishment | Winner | Date won | Notes |
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World War 3 | Kevin Nash | November 22 |
WWF
Accomplishment | Winner | Date won | Notes |
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Royal Rumble | Stone Cold Steve Austin | January 18 | |
King of the Ring | Ken Shamrock | June 28 | |
WWF Brawl for All | Bart Gunn | August 24 | This was a shoot fighting tournament, rather than traditional wrestling matches |
WWF Intercontinental Championship Tournament | Ken Shamrock | October 12 | |
Deadly Games WWF Championship Tournament | The Rock | November 15 |
Awards and honors
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame
Inductee |
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Dos Caras |
Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
Title changes
ECW
Incoming champion – Shane Douglas
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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No title changes |
Incoming champion – N/A
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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May 14 | Taz | It Ain't Seinfeld | Taz introduced the championship during a storyline. | |
December 19 | Sabu | Hardcore TV #296 |
Incoming champion – Taz
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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March 1 | Bam Bam Bigelow | Living Dangerously | ||
April 4 | Rob Van Dam | Hardcore TV #259 |
Incoming champions – Chris Candido and Lance Storm
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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June 27 | Rob Van Dam and Sabu | Hardcore TV #271 | ||
October 24 | The Dudley Boyz (Buh Buh Ray and D-Von Dudley) |
Hardcore TV #288 | ||
November 1 | Balls Mahoney and Masato Tanaka | November to Remember | ||
November 6 | The Dudley Boyz (Buh Buh Ray and D-Von Dudley) |
Hardcore TV #290 | ||
December 13 | Sabu and Rob Van Dam | ECW/FMW Supershow II |
FMW
FMW Double Championship | ||||
Incoming champion – Masato Tanaka
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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January 6 | Mr. Gannosuke | New Year Generation Tour | ||
April 30 | Hayabusa | 9th Anniversary Show | ||
November 20 | Kodo Fuyuki | Scramble Survivor Tour |
FMW Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championship | ||||
Incoming champions – ZEN/Team No Respect Mr. Gannosuke and Yukihiro Kanemura}} | ||||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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March 29 | Team No Respect (Kodo Fuyuki and Hido) |
Winning Road tour | ||
April 17 | Hayabusa and Masato Tanaka | Fuyuki Army | ||
May 27 | Team No Respect (Kodo Fuyuki and Yukihiro Kanemura) |
Neo FMW | ||
October 26 | Hayabusa and Daisuke Ikeda | Fuyuki Army |
FMW World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Championship | ||||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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January 16 | Team No Respect (Mr. Gannosuke, Yukihiro Kanemura and Jado) |
FMW | ||
February 13 | ZEN (Atsushi Onita, Koji Nakagawa and Tetsuhiro Kuroda) |
FMW | ||
May 5 | Team No Respect (Kodo Fuyuki, Yukihiro Kanemura and Hido) |
Neo FMW tour | ||
June 1 | Vacant | Neo FMW Tour | ||
June 1 | Team No Respect (Atsushi Onita, Tetsuhiro Kuroda and Hido) |
Neo FMW tour | ||
November 20 | Vacant | N/A |
WCW
Incoming champion – Sting
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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January 8 | Vacant | Thunder | vacated due to the controversial ending from Starrcade 1997 | |
February 22 | Sting | SuperBrawl VIII | ||
April 19 | Randy Savage | Spring Stampede | This was an No disqualification match | |
April 20 | Hollywood Hogan | Nitro | ||
July 6 | Goldberg | Nitro | ||
December 27 | Kevin Nash | Starrcade |
Incoming champion – Ultimate Dragon
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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January 8 | Juventud Guerrera | Thunder | ||
January 15 | Rey Misterio, Jr. | Thunder | ||
January 24 | Chris Jericho | Souled Out | ||
May 17 | Dean Malenko | Slamboree | Malenko won a battle royal earlier in the night, wearing a mask as Ciclope, to earn a title shot | |
June 11 | Vacant | Thunder | Vacated due to Malenko not winning the title shot as himself | |
June 14 | Chris Jericho | The Great American Bash | ||
August 8 | Juventud Guerrera | Road Wild | Dean Malenko was the special guest referee | |
September 14 | Billy Kidman | Nitro | ||
November 16 | Juventud Guerrera | Nitro | ||
November 22 | Billy Kidman | World War 3 |
Incoming champion – Diamond Dallas Page
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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April 19 | Raven | Spring Stampede | ||
April 20 | Goldberg | Nitro | ||
July 6 | Vacant | Nitro | Vacated due to Goldberg winning the WCW World Heavyweight Championship | |
July 20 | Bret Hart | Nitro | ||
August 10 | Lex Luger | Nitro | ||
August 11 | Bret Hart | Thunder | Aired on tape delay on August 13. | |
October 26 | Diamond Dallas Page | Nitro | ||
November 30 | Bret Hart | Nitro |
Incoming champion – Sugar Sato
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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April 3 | Retired | GAEA Full Bloom |
Incoming champion – Booker T
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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February 16 | Rick Martel | Nitro | ||
February 22 | Booker T | SuperBrawl VIII | ||
April 30 | Chris Benoit | House show | ||
May 1 | Booker T | House show | ||
May 2 | Chris Benoit | House show | ||
May 3 | Booker T | House show | ||
May 4 | Fit Finlay | Nitro | ||
June 14 | Booker T | The Great American Bash | ||
July 14 | Stevie Ray | House show | ||
August 10 | Chris Jericho | Nitro | ||
November 30 | Konnan | Nitro | ||
December 29 | Scott Steiner | Thunder |
Incoming champions – The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner)
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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January 12 | The Outsiders (Kevin Nash and Scott Hall) |
Nitro | ||
February 9 | The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner) |
Nitro | ||
February 22 | The Outsiders (Kevin Nash and Scott Hall) |
SuperBrawl VIII | ||
May 17 | Sting and The Giant | Slamboree | ||
June 2 | Vacant | Thunder | Aired on tape delay on June 4. Vacated due to Sting joining the NWO Wolfpac. | |
June 14 | Sting and Kevin Nash | The Great American Bash | ||
July 20 | Scott Hall and The Giant | Nitro | ||
October 25 | Rick Steiner and Kenny Kaos | Halloween Havoc |
WWF
Incoming champion – Shawn Michaels
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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March 29 | Stone Cold Steve Austin | WrestleMania XIV | Mike Tyson was the special outside enforcer. | |
June 28 | Kane | King of the Ring | This was a First Blood match | |
June 29 | Stone Cold Steve Austin | Raw Is War | The title was renamed to WWF Championship | |
September 27 | Vacant | Breakdown: In Your House | This was a triple threat match also involving The Undertaker and Kane | |
November 15 | The Rock | Survivor Series | Defeated Mankind in a tournament final | |
December 29 | Mankind | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on January 4. |
Incoming champion – The Rock
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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August 30 | Triple H | SummerSlam | This was a ladder match | |
October 9 | Vacant | N/A | Vacated due to injury. | |
October 12 | Ken Shamrock | Raw Is War | Defeated X-Pac in a tournament final |
Incoming champion – Taka Michinoku
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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October 18 | Christian | Judgment Day: In Your House | ||
November 17 | Gillberg | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on November 23. |
Incoming champion – N/A
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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September 15 | Jacqueline | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on September 21. | |
November 15 | Sable | Survivor Series |
Incoming champion – Triple H
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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January 20 | Owen Hart | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on January 26. | |
March 16 | Triple H | Raw Is War | ||
July 14 | D'Lo Brown | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on July 20. | |
September 15 | X-Pac | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on September 21. | |
September 29 | D'Lo Brown | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on October 5. | |
October 18 | X-Pac | Judgment Day: In Your House |
Incoming champions – The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Road Dogg)
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Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) | |
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March 29 | Cactus Jack and Chainsaw Charlie | WrestleMania XIV | ||
March 30 | The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Road Dogg) |
Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on April 6. | |
July 13 | Kane and Mankind | Raw Is War | ||
July 26 | Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Undertaker | Fully Loaded: In Your House | ||
August 10 | Kane and Mankind | Raw Is War | This was a four-way match also involving The New Age Outlaws and D'Lo Brown & The Rock. | |
August 30 | The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Road Dogg) |
SummerSlam | ||
December 14 | The Corporation (Big Boss Man and Ken Shamrock) |
Raw Is War |
Incoming champion – N/A
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November 2 | Mankind | Raw Is War | Mankind was awarded the title by Vince McMahon | |
November 30 | Big Boss Man | Raw Is War | This was a ladder march | |
December 15 | Road Dogg | Raw Is War | Aired on tape delay on December 21. |
Debuts
- January 20 - Faby Apache
- August 21 - Kurt Angle
Retirements
- Antonio Inoki (1960 - 1998)
- Austin Idol (1972 - 1998)
- Mark Starr (1986 - 1998)
- Marcus Laurinaitis (1987 - 1998)
- Rick Martel (1973 - 1998)
- Paul Roma (1984 - 1998)
- Joey Maggs (1987 - 1998)
Deaths
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- February 15 – Louie Spicolli, 27
- June 2 – Junkyard Dog, 45
- August 17 – Terry Garvin, 61
- August 18 – Shane Shamrock, 23
- November 29 – Giant Haystacks, 51
- December 15 – Brady Boone, 40
See also
- List of WCW pay-per-view events
- List of WWF pay-per-view events
- List of FMW supercards and pay-per-view events
- List of ECW supercards and pay-per-view events
References
- ^ Note that this was an internet pay-per-view event (iPPV)
- ^ "In Your House Results". TWNP. Retrieved February 15, 2008.
- ^ "King of the Ring". Pro Wrestling History. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
- ^ "Bash at the Beach 1998". Pro Wrestling History. July 12, 1998. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
- ^ "Road Wild 1998". Pro Wrestling History. August 8, 1998. Retrieved 2017-12-23.
- ^ "Breakdown drawing 17,405". prowrestlinghistory. Retrieved 2008-12-23.
- ^ "Judgment Day". Pro Wrestling History. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
- ^ "WWE Survivor Series: Key facts and figures from event's history". Sky Sports. Retrieved November 7, 2016.