On this day in sports: July 31
- 1997 Born: Thomas Bryant, American basketball player Source
- 2012 Michael Phelps breaks the record set in 1964 by Larisa Latynina for the most medals won at the Olympics. Source
- 2015 Died: Billy Pierce, American baseball player and sportscaster (born 1927) Source
- 2022 Died: Bill Russell, NBA Hall of Fame player and coach (born 1934) Source
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