Sports history is made every day of the year. We will preserve at least a small sampling from some great athletes every day based on the uniform number they wore.
33 - 14 - 87 - 27
March 24, 1979 - Earvin Magic Johnson puts up 29 points as part of a triple-double to help his school, the Michigan State Spartans capture victory 101-67 over Pennsylvania in a final four game of the NCAA Men's Tournament. Though Magic wore Number 32 as a pro with the LA Lakers, the legend wore Number 33 for the Spartans in college.
March 24, 1988 - Dan Fouts, Number 14 announced his retirement from playing quarterback for the San Diego Chargers.
March 24, 2019 - All-pro Tight End Rob Gronkowski, Number 87 retired from playing football for the New England Patriots. We know returned to football the following season to join former QB Tom Brady in Tampa Bay where these duo helped bring a Lombardi to the Buccaneers franchise just like did back in New England.
March 24, 2019 - The Los Angeles Angels signed 2-time American League Most Valuable Player Mike Trout, Number 27 to a North American Sports record whopping $426.5 million dollar contract.
