January 2006 in Sports - 10 January 2006 (Tuesday)

10 January 2006 (Tuesday)

  • Major League Baseball: Bruce Sutter is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
  • Rugby Union: On appeal, the International Rugby Board reduces its previously issued ban on Wales and Ospreys centre Gavin Henson by three weeks. On 23 December 2005, a disciplinary panel originally banned him for 10 weeks and 2 days after finding him guilty of elbowing Leicester prop Alex Moreno in the face; the assault left Moreno with a broken nose. Henson will now be available for the third round of the Six Nations Championship against Ireland. BBC

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