The Green Bay Packers (13-3-0) faced the New England Patriots (11-5-0) on January 26th, 1997. The game was held at the Louisiana Superdome and it was a nice 72 degrees with no wind. The final score of the game was 35-21 with a win for the Packers.
The Florida Marlins faced the Cleveland Indians for the 1997 World Series. The series began on October 18th and ended on October 26th with no games played on the 21st or 24th. The series ended with the Florida Marlins leading to a World Series Win.
In the 1997 March Madness, Arizona who was ranked 4th faced Kentucky who was ranked 1st for the Championship game. It was a close game but the ending score was 84-79 with Arizona on top.
The 123rd Kentucky Derby was held on May 3rd, 1997. Hall of Famer won back to back with his horses Silver Charm and Real Quiet.
The 1997 Master's Championship was were Tiger Woods had his first Major Championship win and after that he had many more wins.