On this day in sports: June 22

1. 1982 Born: Ian Kinsler, American baseball player Source
2. 1986 The famous Hand of God goal, scored by Diego Maradona in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and England, ignites controversy. This was later followed by the Goal of the Century. Argentina wins 2–1 and later goes on to win the World Cup. Source
3. 1987 Born: Danny Green, American basketball player Source
4. 1988 Born: Omri Casspi, Israeli basketball player Source

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