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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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11:13

Riggo Runs Wild in Super Bowl XVII, Titans a half...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/30

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.This Day in Sports History does not use Artificial Intelligence in the production of this podcast. I research, write, voice, produce each script. I also composed the music beds. EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1983, John Riggins ran for a then Super Bowl record 166 yards and a key touchdown as Washington beat Miami to win SB XVII.In 2000, Kevin Dyson's stretch for the endzone came up just a

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10:58

Steve Young steps out of Montana's Shadow, from Press...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/29

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1995, Steve Young threw a Super Bowl record 6 TDs in a rout of San Diego in Super Bowl XXIX. Jerry Rice had flu like symptoms but still caught three TDs to become the all-time Super Bowl leader in TD catches.In 2012, Brandt Snedeker's post-tourney press conference was interrupted because he had more golf to play. Leader Kyle Stanley's triple bogey on the final

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08:51

Biggest Super Bowl Beatdown, Roy Campanella...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/28

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.This podcast is not assisted by Artificial Intelligence. I research, write, voice, and produce every episode. EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1990, Super Bowl XXIV finished with the largest margin of victory and the most points scored by one team in a Super Bowl. In 1958, Dodger catcher Roy Campanella was paralyzed when the car he was driving hit a tree. In 1975, the ABA All-Star MVP, Freddie

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14:44

Coin Flip for Terry Bradshaw, 'Wide Right', and the...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/27

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.This podcast does not use AI in any part of the scripting, production or voicing. EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1970, a coin flip between Pittsburgh and Chicago went the Steelers' way and they turned that into drafting quarterback Terry Bradshaw. In 1991, Super Bowl XXV became known as 'Wide Right' after Buffalo kicker Scott Norwood missed the game winning 47-yard FG.In 1976, the ABA All-Star

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14:20

Olympic Gold Medalist murdered, Jim Thorpe Stripped...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/26

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.This podcast is not assisted by Artificial Intelligence. I research, write, voice, and produce every episode. EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1996, Olympic Gold Medal winning wrestler Dave Schultz was murdered by John DuPont on the Foxcatcher Farm in Pennsylvania. In 1913, Jim Thorpe was stripped of his 1912 Olympic Gold Medals for accepting $25/week to play baseball in 1910 and 1911. In 1986,

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13:03

'Gone in 4 seconds'; the shortest NBA career, the...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/25

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 2010, JamesOn Curry came off the bench for the Los Angeles Clippers and played 3.9 seconds. He was subbed for and never played again. In 1972, the Ohio State vs. Minnesota basketball game ended in a horrible brawl that sent three Buckeye players to the hospital. In 1924, the first Winter Olympics got started in Chamonix, France. And in 1939, Joe Louis fought his

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10:00

Mike Bossy Scores 50 in 50, David Duval Shoots 59,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/24

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1981, New York Islanders' Mike Bossy scored a pair of goals in the closing minutes to score his 50th goal in the first 50 games of the season.In 1999, David Duval carded 11 birdies and an eagle en route to the third 59 in a PGA Tour Event. In 1982, a Super Bowl of firsts. First for both teams, first in a cold weather city, first use of the telestrator, first

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09:05

An Open Briefcase Leads to Vacated Seasons, Bjorn...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/23

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1971, ABA commissioner Jack Dolph left his briefcase open courtside during the ABA All Star game exposing pro contracts for two college basketball players who still had eligibility. The contracts were noticed and led to an NCAA investigation. When the investigation ended, Villanova had its entire season vacated while Western Kentucky had its postseason erased. In

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13:29

"Down Goes Frazier!', Montana to Taylor Wins SB 23,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/22

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1973, the Sunshine Showdown in Jamaica between Joe Frazier and Joe Foreman. After Foreman put Frazier on the mat, Howard Cosell screamed, 'Down Goes Frazier!'In 1989, Super Bowl XXIII in Miami between San Francisco and Cincinnati. But there was more going on in Miami that week that nearly caused the game to be relocated. In 2006, Kobe Bryant scored 81 in the

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12:39

Super Bowl Rematch, John McEnroe DQ'd at Aussie Open,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/21

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1979, Super Bowl XIII featured a rematch between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys and a famous dropped pass in the endzone. In 1990, John McEnroe was given three code violations and disqualified from the Australian Open. In 1984, Michigan beat Indiana 55-50 in Ann Arbor. After the game, Bobby Knight ripped into Michigan coach Bill Frieder for

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13:59

Ali vs. Marciano 'Super Fight', College Basketball's...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/20

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1970, Muhammad Ali vs. Rocky Marciano in the 'Super Fight.' This was a movie version of a computer generated outcome between the two heavyweights. In 1968, UCLA played Houston in the Astrodome in college basketball's 'Game of the Century.' Elvin Hayes outdueled Lew Alcindor to snap the Bruins 47-game winning streak.In 1996, Fox Sports debuted the FoxTrax Hockey

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12:14

Notre Dame ends UCLA's 88-game win streak, Muhammad...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/19

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1974, Notre Dame beat UCLA 71-70 ending the Bruins 88-game winning streak. In 1975, UCLA legendary big men Bill Walton and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played against each other for the first time in the NBA. In 1981, Muhammad Ali talked a suicidal man off a ledge in Los Angeles. In 1983, minor league hockey player Tom Martin was traded for a bus. In 2002, did Tom Brady

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11:34

Steelers vs. Cowboys in Super Bowl X, Willie O'Ree...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/18

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1971, the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Dallas Cowboys 21-17 to Super Bowl X. This was also the first Super Bowl that featured a halftime show. In 1958, Willie O'Ree became the first black player to play in the NHL when he played for the Boston Bruins.In 1896, the University of Chicago played the University of Iowa in the first collegiate basketball game that

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12:53

Jim O'Brien's Super Bowl Winner, Gary Anderson's...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/17

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1971, Jim O'Brien kicked the game winner in an error-filled Super Bowl V. In 1999, Minnesota's Gary Anderson picked a bad time to miss his first field goal in two years. In 1988, Cleveland's Earnest Byner fumbled inside the five to give Denver the ball and the Browns missed out on a Super Bowl.And in 1951, a points shaving scandal rocked college basketball. THIS

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12:11

Paul Azinger Wins 3 months after Payne Stewart's...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/16

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 2000, Paul Azinger won the Sony Invitational. It was his first win in 7 years and it came three months after his good friend Payne Stewart died in a plane accident. In 1977, the smooth-swinging Bruce Lietzke won the Tucson Open for his first tour win. In 1905, the Dawson City Nuggets traveled 4000 miles to challenge Ottawa for the Stanley Cup. They failed

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11:17

Super Bowl I, Dennis Rodman kicks a courtside...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/15

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1967, the first Super Bowl was played in Los Angeles.In 1997, Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman kicked a courtside camera guy. In 1990, the origin of the 'Trent Tucker' Rule.In 1878, Harvard's Fred Thayer patented his new invention; the catcher's mask. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUNDRelive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the

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13:06

Dolphins are Perfect, DiMaggio marries Monroe, and...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/14

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1973, the Miami Dolphins beat Washington 14-7. It would have been 17-0 if not for Garo Yepremian's unfortunate error. In 1995, Roberto Duran fought Vinny Pazienza for the second time. In 1954, former New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio married Marilyn Monroe.In 1976, NASL's Chicago Sting drafter Playboy Playmate Marilyn Lange. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUNDRelive the

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13:15

Bo Jackson's Hip Injury, Michael Jordan Retires...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/13

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.To vote for This Day in Sports History in the Sports Podcast Awards.Here's the link: https://bit.ly/3VAhJ3PEPISODE SUMMARYIn 1991, Bo Jackson injured his hip and ended his football career. In 1999, Michael Jordan retired for the second time. In 1968, Minnesota North Star Bill Masterton was knocked out on the ice and never regained consciousness. He died on the 15th.In 1974, the

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12:49

Jets shock the Colts in Super Bowl III, the 'Mile...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/12

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.To vote for This Day in Sports History in the Sports Podcast Awards.Here's the link: https://bit.ly/3VAhJ3PEPISODE SUMMARYIn 1969, the New York Jets shocked the Baltimore Colts and the world, winning Super Bowl III. In 2013, Joe Flacco hit Jacoby Jones for a 70-yard TD pass to tie up an NFL playoff game and then they won in it 2OT. In 1992, Division II's Troy State beat NAIA

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15:06

Greatest Golf Match You've Never Heard About, 'The...

This Day in Sports History ·

2025/01/11

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.To vote for This Day in Sports History in the Sports Podcast Awards.Here's the link: https://bit.ly/3VAhJ3PEPISODE SUMMARYIn 1956, Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson, Ken Venturi, and Harvie Ward played a memorable match that nearly nobody saw. In 1987, John Elway engineered the 'Drive' on the road at Cleveland to advance to the Super Bowl. In 1983, Edmonton’s Pat Hughes scored two

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