In 1989, Burks was voted into the Southeastern Oklahoma State Athletic Hall of Fame.
1989 | Sports Illustrated | Sky Sports | 1989 in music | EA Sports | The Sports Network | Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 | CBS Sports | Fox Sports | sports | Setanta Sports | sports club | 1989 in baseball | NBC Sports | Yahoo! Sports | Wide World of Sports | Sky Sports News | International Motor Sports Association | Batman (1989 film) | Fox Sports (USA) | cap (sports) | Hong Kong Sports Institute | Official Secrets Act 1989 | Crystal Palace National Sports Centre | 1989 in television | The Little Mermaid (1989 film) | Glory (1989 film) | 2004 in sports | 1989 in film | 1989–90 in English football |
By contrast, the Rogers Centre (formerly known as SkyDome) in Toronto, Ontario had a fully functional retractable roof at its debut in 1989.
At a meeting in Mar Del Plata, Argentina between the PASO nations and participants from the 1988 Winter Olympics, it was determined that the first Winter Pan American Games should take place in Las Leñas, Argentina in 1989 and be held every four years thereafter.