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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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14:51

36,000 No Shows at Lambeau, LSU backs it way into the...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/12/01

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIN 1985, Green Bay and Tampa Bay played in the 'Snow Bowl' featuring 14 inches of snow and 36,000 empty seats in Lambeau. In 2007, the LSU Tigers beat Tennessee in the SEC Championship game and then watched Oklahoma beat top-ranked Missouri and then unranked Pitt upset #2 West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl. LSU win paired with the losses put the Tigers in the BCS

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16:31

The Kick Six Ends the Iron Bowl, Southern Cal scored...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/30

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 2013, Auburn stunned top-ranked Alabama with a 109-yard return of a missed field goal.In 1974, Notre Dame led 24-0 when Southern Cal ripped off 55 consecutive points in 17 minutes to beat the Irish 55-24.In 1987, Bo Jackson scored three touchdowns against Seattle, including a 2 yard bulldozing of Brian Bosworth to make a statement. In 1876, Yale and Princeton

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11:59

Detroit Lions play the first Thanksgiving Day game,...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/29

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1934, the Detroit Lions played the Chicago Bears in the first NFL game played on Thanksgiving. In 1992, New York Jets defensive lineman Dennis Byrd was paralyzed when he collided with his teammate during a game against the Kansas City Chiefs. In 1989, the Oklahoma Sooners scored 97 points in the first half of a basketball game against US International to set an

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14:00

Clint Longley's Heroics, First Auto Race, and Bear...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/28

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1974, Clint Longley replaced an injured Roger Staubach and rallied the Dallas Cowboys for what NFL FIlms called 'The Greatest Thanksgiving Day game' ever. In 1996, Kansas City running back Marcus Allen passed Walter Payton on the all-time rushing touchdown list. Allen scored another later in the game to lift the Chiefs to the win over the Detroit Lions on

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10:34

Dan Marino's Fake Spike, Jazz pull off greatest NBA...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/27

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1994, Miami's Dan Marino fake spike play resulted in the game winning touchdown over the New York Jets. In 1980, Chicago's Dave Williams ended the Thanksgiving day game against Detroit with a 95-yard kickoff return in OT. In 1996, the Utah Jazz pulled off a 36-point comeback against the Denver Nuggets. It's the biggest comeback in NBA history. And in 1926,

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13:32

Tails or Heads?, the CAMback, and Moss Serves Up...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/26

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1998, referee Phil Luckett misheard Pittsburgh's Jerome Bettis call of 'Tails' on the overtime coin toss. It cost Pittsburgh the game.In 2010, Auburn erased a 24 point deficit against Alabama to win 28-27. Following that game, Alabama fan Harvey Updyke poisoned two oak trees on the Auburn campus. In 1998, Randy Moss dished out some revenge to Dallas with one of

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16:09

College Football's 'Game of the 20th Century', a...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/25

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1971, undefeated and top-ranked Nebraska beat #2 Oklahoma in college football's 'Game of the Century.'In 1950, a blizzard and brutally cold temperatures provided a stark backdrop for two football games. First in Knoxville in a game between #3 Kentucky and #5 Tennessee. It also had an effect on the Michigan-Ohio State game. In 2023, Alabama converted a fourth and

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13:42

Cowboys not welcome in Cleveland, 'Like kissing your...

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2024/11/24

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1963, two days after the assassination of JFK, the NFL made the controversial decision to play games. Dallas was in Cleveland but because they represented the city where the President had been shot, they were not welcome. In 1966, the Dallas Cowboys played their first Thanksgiving day game. Every year since with the exception of 1975 and 1977, they have played on

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15:18

Flutie to Phelan, Desmond Howard strikes a pose, and...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/23

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1984, Doug Flutie found Gerard Phelan on the final play to win 'The Miracle in Miami.'In 1991, Michigan's Desmond Howard returned a punt 93 yards for the touchdown and then struck the Heisman pose in the endzone.In 2007, top-ranked LSU lost for the second time in 2007. The Arkansas Razorbacks topped the Tigers in overtime. In 1957, NC State's Dick Christie scored

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12:58

Auburn's Jaret Holmes' Iron Bowl Winner, the 'Butt...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/22

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1997, Auburn's kicker Jaret Holmes booted the game winning field goal to stun Alabama. In 2012, Mark Sanchez fumbled the football after running into his own offensive lineman. It soon became known as the 'Butt Fumble.'In 1962, the Detroit Lions sacked Green Bay QB Bart Starr 11 times and won their Thanksgiving day game 26-14.In 1950, the Fort Wayne Pistons beat

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12:36

Bobby Knight pulls his team off the floor, Bill Veeck...

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2024/11/21

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1987, Indiana basketball coach Bobby Knight was ejected from an exhibition game and then pulled his team off the floor. In 1949, Bill Veeck sold the Cleveland Indians to pay $2.2 million towards his divorce settlement with his first wife. In 1981, Southern Cal's Marcus Allen closed out his college career with a win over UCLA.In 1925, Red Grange played his final

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14:27

The Band in on the Field, Billy 'White Shoes'...

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2024/11/20

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1982, the Cal Stanford game ends in the wildest and most dramatic way. In 1983, Billy 'White Shoes' Johnson reeled in Steve Bartkowski's last second heave at the five and then scored the game winner against San Francisco. In 1993, Boston College ended Notre Dame's National Championship aspirations when walk-on kicker David Gordon kicked a 41-yard field goal to

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13:06

Miracle at the Meadowlands 1, the Million Dollar...

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2024/11/19

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1978, New York Giants quarterback Joe Pisarcik fumbled on a failed exchange with Larry Csonka. Herm Edwards picked up the loose ball and scored the winning touchdown for Philadelphia. In 1989, US soccer's Paul Caligiuri scored what many believe to be the greatest and most important goal in US history. In 1969, Pelé scored his 1000th goal. And in 1995, the

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11:16

Joe Theismann's Career Ending Injury, the tragedy of...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/18

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1985, Washington QB Joe Theismann suffered a career-ending injury in a Monday Night Football game against the New York Giants.In 1982, South Korean Boxer Duk Koo Kim died after slipping into a coma following his fight with Ray Mancini five days earlier. In 2017, South African boxer Zolani Tete recorded the quickest knockout in a title bout. And in 1966, LA Dodger

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11:42

The Heidi Game, Klingler's 11 TD passes, and Jim...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/17

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1968, the Oakland Raiders dramatic comeback against the New York Jets was missed on the East Coast because they'd been switched over to watch 'Heidi.'In 2007, Tennessee put together a fourth quarter comeback against Vanderbilt to preserve their SEC title hopes. In 1990, Houston's QB David Klingler threw 11 TD passes in a win over Eastern Washington to set the

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12:42

Mel Gray's Phantom Touchdown, 'Unbeatable Sooners'...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/16

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1975, St. Louis Cardinal receiver Mel Gray scored the game tying touchdown against Washington ... or did he? In 1957, the so-called unbeatable Oklahoma Sooners lost 7-0 to Notre Dame. Oklahoma's 47-game winning streak and 123 scoring streak are still collegiate records.In 2023, Philadelphia released a player that hadn't played for them for 29 years. In 2008,

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12:56

Alan Kulwicki wins the Greatest NASCAR race, Coach K...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/15

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1992, Alan Kulwicki nursed his car around Atlanta Motor Speedway to win the points championship by the slimmest of margins. In 1960, Elgin Baylor scored 71 in the nightcap of an NBA doubleheader at Madison Square Garden.In 2011, Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski won his 903rd game becoming the all-time winningest men's college basketball coach. And in 2004,

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14:16

The Marshall Football Disaster, Sewanee's football...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/14

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Follow This Day in Sports History on YouTubeEPISODE SUMMARYIn 1970, the plane carrying Marshall's football crashed short of the runway, killing all 75 aboard. In 1988, the plane carrying Davis Love, Jr, and three others crashed short of the Jacksonville, FL airport, killing all aboard. In 1899, the Sewanee football team completed a tour of playing five games in six days. They won

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14:04

Schumacher wins his first F1 Championship, Bum says...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/13

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1994, Michael Schumacher beat Damon Hill by one point to win the Formula One.In 1977, Houston Oilers Head Coach Bum Phillips said Oakland's Ray Guy had to be puttiing helium in the football. In 1967, Indiana Pacer Jerry Harkness hit the longest shot in professional basketball history. In 1979, Daryl Dawkins broke his first backboard. THIS DAY IN SPORTS

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15:08

Eagles' Body Bag Game, First Pro Football Player, and...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/12

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.Follow This Day in Sports History on YouTubeEPISODE SUMMARYIn 1990, Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Buddy Ryan makes a bold prediction prior to the MNF game against Washington. In 1892, 'Pudge' Heffelfinger became the first professional football player. In 1920, Kennesaw Mountain Landis was installed as the first commissioner of Major League Baseball. In 1985, Philadelphia Flyers'

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