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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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13:32

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...

This Day in Sports History ·

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...

This Day in Sports History ·

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'...

This Day in Sports History ·

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...

This Day in Sports History ·

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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13:04

Fernando Valenzuela's Cy Young, Lamar Jackson's Big...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/11

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1981, Fernando Valenzuela became the first rookie to win the Cy Young Award.In 2017, Louisville's Lamar Jackson became the first collegiate quarterback to throw for 3000 yards and rush for 1000 in back-to-back seasons. In 1978, Georgia Tech Eddie Lee Ivery rushed for a then NCAA record 356 yards in a win on a cold day at Air Force.In 1990, Kansas City Chief

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12:52

Win one for the Gipper, Terps erase a 31-point...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/10

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1928, Knute Rockne delivered his 'Win one for the Gipper' speech to fire up his Notre Dame team to go beat Army. In 1984, Maryland erased a 31-point halftime deficit against Miami to win 42-40. In 2018, Davidson rushed for 789 yards in a 56-52 loss to San Diego.In 1957, Charlie Sifford became the first black player to win a professional golf tournament.And in

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10:22

Much ado about nothing-nothing, Real Deal drops Iron...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/09

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1946, the 'Greatest Offensive Battle in the History of College Football' finished in a 0-0 tie. In 1996, Real Deal Evander Holyfield beat Mike Tyson. There were several headbutts but no bites.In 2014, Bubba Watson lost his final round lead, got it back and then won in a playoff. In 1969, cranky Bruce Crampton beat Jack Nicklaus and the rest of the field to win

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15:16

Flea KICKER Game, Rudy plays for Notre Dame, and John...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/08

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1997, Nebraska beat Missouri on an intentionally kicked ball and diving catch as time ran out to force overtime. In 1975, Rudy Reutiger played in a game for Notre Dame, sacked the quarterback and inspired the movie that came out in 1993. In 2003, St. John's (Minn.) football coach John Gagliardi won his 409th college football game, passing Eddie Robinson as the

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11:46

Magic Johnson's HIV announcement, Tiny sinks...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/11/07

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn 1991, Los Angeles Laker Magic Johnson announced he had HIV and retired from the NBA. In 1925, the Michigan Wolverines football team lost to Northwestern 3-2. The three points are the only points they gave up all year and ended the year ranked second. In 1943, it was the last time an NFL game 0-0. In 1999, Tiger Woods won his 8 tournament of the season. THIS DAY

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