On this day in sports: December 5

1. 1921 The Football Association bans women's football in England from league grounds, a ban that stays in place for 50 years. Source
2. 1994 Born: Semi Ojeleye, American basketball player Source
3. 1997 Born: Quinnen Williams, American football player Source
4. 2010 Died: Don Meredith, American football player, sportscaster, and actor (born 1938) Source
5. 2017 The International Olympic Committee bans Russia from competing at the 2018 Winter Olympics for doping at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Source

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