Sports headlines for Thursday July 30, 1981:
- Baseball Strike Appears Over; All-Star Game To Be Played August 9
- ABC, CBS Will Both Televise College Football
- NBA To Adopt Breakaway Rims
- Hot Putter Helps Hancock Lead Canadian Open
- Tennis Sponsor May Leave If Martina Comes Out Of Closet

MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching