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This Day in Sports History

Thrive Sweet Productions

Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.

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13:59

Playing for both teams and an unusual end to an NBA...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/25

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYStirlingsoap.comIn 1978, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New Jersey Nets in a replay of a portioin of game started in November 1977.In 1961, Cincinnati beat Ohio State to win the National Title.Earlier on that same day, St. Joe's beat Utah in a 4OT game. It's the longest NCAA Tournament game ever played. In 1967, Evel Knievel attempted a jump over 15 cars in his

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12:17

Ten points in 45 seconds to win a National...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/24

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 2007, the Division II National Championship between Barton and Winona State featured an amazing 10-point comeback in the final 45 seconds. In 1962, St. John's Head Coach Joe Lapchick's lucky yet smelly shirt ran out of luck in an NIT loss. In 1975, Muhammad Ali fought the Bayonne Bleeder Chuck Wepner. It went 15 rounds before the fight was stopped with Ali

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14:22

Was the fix in for a Georgia vs. Alabama football...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/23

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1963, a Saturday Evening Post article printed and released on this day shone a spotlight on a supposed telephone conversation between Alabama football coach Bear Bryant and Georgia Athletics Director Wally Butts about a game between the two, eight days before the teams played in 1962. In 1957, the North Carolina Tar Heels beat Kansas in triple overtime to win the

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15:28

Clint Malarchuk's life threatening injury on the ice,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/22

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1989, Buffalo Sabre goalie Clint Malarchuk suffered a major cut across a main artery in his neck and nearly died on the ice in a game against St. Louis. Here's the article referenced in the episode: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/articles/clint-malarchuk-bleeding-outIn 1934, the first Masters Tournament was played.In 1998, John Daly scores an 18 on one hole

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15:05

'The Agony of Defeat' origin story, Jimmy Connors...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/21

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYstirlingsoap.comIn 1970, Vinko Bogataj slid off the ski jump ramp and right into sports history as the 'Agony of Defeat' moment.In 1986, Jimmy Connors had a meltdown after a supposed missed line call. He walked off the court, was later fined $25,000 and a 10 week suspension.In 1940, Ben Hogan won his first golf tournament after years of trying. In 1987, the

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15:32

Milan vs. Muncie - the game that inspired 'Hoosiers',...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/20

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYStirlingSoap.comIn 1954, tiny Milan High School beat Muncie High to win the Indiana State Basketball Championship and inspired the movie 'Hoosiers.'In 2016, Northern Iowa gave up a 12 point lead in the final minute against Texas A&M and lost in overtime. In 2010, Northern Iowa upset top-seed Kansas behind the hot shooting of Ali Faroukmanesh.In 1934, Babe

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09:06

Texas Western beats Kentucky, the Second Coming of...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/19

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1966, it was the all black starting five of Texas Western vs. the all white starting five of Kentucky. In 1995, Michael Jordan returned to the NBA after spending 17 months chasing his professional baseball dream. In 1991, the NFL pulled Super Bowl 27 out of Phoenix after controversy built to a fever pitch over the state of Arizona refusal to recognize Martin

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13:24

Steve Nash and Santa Clara stun Arizona, Cardiac Pack...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/18

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYStirlingSoap.comIn 1993, the Santa Clara Broncos featuring a baby-faced Steve Nash stunned Arizona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.In 1983, NC State survived a 2OT scare against Pepperdine to advance in the NCAA Tournament.In 1990, Loyola Marymount and Michigan combined for the highest scoring NCAA Tournament game. In 1953, the Braves moved out of Boston

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19:15

76ers set the record for losses, Richard Riot erupts,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/17

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYsportshistorynetwork.com/giveawaysstirlingsoap.comIn 1973, the Philadelphia 76ers lost their 68th game of the season to set a new record. They eventually lost 73. In 1937, the jump ball after every bucket rule was eliminated. Instead the jump ball would be used at the start of the game and the start of overtime. In 1955, the Richard Riot started in Montreal. It was

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15:42

UMBC first 16 to beat a 1 seed, Maurice Stokes'...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/16

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYsportshistorynetwork.com/giveawaysstirlingsoap.comIn 2016, UMBC beat top seeded and overall number 1 Virginia to become the first 16 seed to beat a 1 in the Men's NCAA Tournament. In 1958, Cincinnati Royals Maurice Stokes collapsed on the plane ride home from a playoff loss to Detroit. He never played again. In 1974, Herb Washington has a special distinction in

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18:10

'The Game of Change', Dean Smith wins #877, and a Bad...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/15

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYsportshistorynetwork.com/giveawaysstirlingsoap.comIn 1963, the Mississippi State played Loyola Chicago. Even though this game was played in Michigan, it violated Mississippi's 'Jim Crow laws.' Soundbites in this story from 'Game of Change' produced by the SEC Network.In 1989, Michigan Head Coach Bill Frieder was fired two days before the start of the NCAA

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13:57

1981 NCAA Tournament - March Madness defined, Spiders...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/14

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1981, three huge upsets with exciting finishes came to epitomize the term 'March Madness.' Unranked St. Joseph's took down #1 DePaul; Kansas State beat #2 Oregon State; and Arkansas stunned the defending champ Louisville with a buzzer beating halfcourt shot. In 1991, the Richmond Spiders became the first 15 seed to beat a #2 when they toppled Syracuse. In 1998,

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15:31

Greatest NCAA Tourney Comeback, SEC Tourney Brawl,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/13

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 2012, BYU overcame a 25-point deficit to beat Iona in a First Four game of the NCAA Tournament. In 1992, a fight between LSU and Tennessee in a quarterfinal game of the SEC Tournament led to bench clearing brawl and led to the ejection of Shaquille O'Neal. O'Neal had to sit out the next game against Kentucky. In 1998, Valparaiso's Bryce Drew hit the game winner

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15:31

The Secret Game, Larry Bird drops 60 in New Orleans,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/12

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1944, a group of Duke students played a secret basketball game against the all black team at North Carolina College. It remained secret for more than 50 years. Music credit: Streetlife - Silentfilm from the album Over Midnight by artist Lobo LocoIn 1985, Boston Celtic Larry Bird scored 60 against the Atlanta Hawks in New Orleans.In 1966, Chicago Blackhawk Bobby

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13:36

Byron Nelson's incredible win streak starts, Lefty...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/11

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1945, Byron Nelson won the first of what would be 11 consecutive wins on the PGA Tour.In 1984, after five previous tries, Maryland's Lefty Driesell finally won the ACC tournament.In 2006, Syracuse completed their improbable run in the Big East Tournament, becoming the first to win four games to win the title. In 1974, MLB commissioner Bowie Kuhn told Hank Aaron

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07:07

'Ain't over 'til the Fat Lady Sings' - The DiSH for...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/10

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYsportshistorynetwork.com/giveawaysIn 1976, the phrase 'ain't over 'til the fat lady sings' was born. In 1888, American boxer John L. Sullivan fought Englishman Charlie Mitchell to a draw after 39 rounds although one account has the fight going 44 rounds.In 1991, Eddie Sutton became the first college basketball coach to lead four different colleges to the NCAA

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13:32

The Greatest ACC Tournament Final, Ray Allen wins it...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/09

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYstirlingsoap.comsportshistorynetwork.com/giveawaysIn 1974, NC State beat Maryland in the ACC Championship game. The loss ended the fourth-ranked Terrapins season. In 1996, UConn's Ray Allen outdueled Georgetown's Allen Iverson to win the Big East Championship.In 1991, Seton Hall's Oliver Taylor sank his second straight game winner as the Pirates beat Villanova to

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13:18

The Babe Ruth of Hockey dies, the 'Fight of the...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/08

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1937, Howie Morenz, known by some as 'the Babe Ruth of hockey' died as a direct result of an injury suffered in a hockey game a month earlier. In 1971, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier met at Madison Square Garden in the 'Fight of the Century.'In 1930, Babe Ruth signed a two-year contract paying him $80,000 a season and was asked after why he deserved more money than

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10:00

Austin Carr scores 61, Craig Parry Dunks it from the...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/07

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYHomefield Apparel $50 gift card entry at:sportshistorynetwork.com/giveawaysstirlingsoap.comIn 1970, Notre Dame's Austin Carr set an NCAA tournament record when he scored 61 points in a first round game vs. Ohio.In 2004, Australian golfer Craig Parry won his second PGA tournament when he dunked a shot from the fairway to win the Ford Championship in a playoff against

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12:51

Influence of the first ACC Tournament, the Iceman...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/03/06

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYHomefield Apparel $50 gift card entry: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveawaysStirlingSoap.comIn 1954, the first ACC Tournament Final was groundbreaking for several reasons. In 2015, the NCAA handed down harsh sanctions on the Syracuse basketball program and Head Coach Jim Boeheim. In 1982, San Antonio's George Gervin scored 50 in a shootout with Milwaukee's Brian

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