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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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11:23

'Moonlight' Graham almost got his chance - This DiSH...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/29

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 1905, the real Archibald 'Moonlight' Graham almost got his chance to face a major league pitcher. The character depicted in the movie 'Field of Dreams' was a real person and player who came tantalizing close to getting an official plate appearance. In 1989, Chris Washburn was banned from the NBA for failing multiple

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11:31

Tyson bites Holyfield not once, but twice - This DiSH...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/28

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 1997, 'Fight Night' turned into 'Bite Night' as Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield twice. In 1976, Mark 'the Bird' Fidrych became a national star after a complete game win over the New York Yankees. In 2007, the Portland Trail Blazers drafted Greg Oden with the first pick. And in 1981, Jerry Pate won a golf tournament and

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11:02

Lee Trevino struck by lightning - This DiSH for June 27

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/27

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 1975, Lee Trevino was struck by lightning during the Western Open. It affected him the rest of his golf career.In 1972, Bobby Hull signed with the Winnipeg Jets in the new World Hockey AssociationIn 1988, Mike Tyson knocked out Michael Spinks in 91 seconds. In 2010, Bubba Watson won his first PGA tour event. And in

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09:28

Kobe Bryant ... a Charlotte Hornet? - This DiSH for...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/26

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 1996, the Charlotte Hornets selected Kobe Bryant with the 13th pick. In 2003, the Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Lebron James with the first pick.In 1970, Frank Robinson hit two grand slams in consecutive innings for the Baltimore Orioles. In 1959, Ingemarr Johansson beat Floyd Patterson in the first of their three fights

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12:09

The Spurs Draft Tim Duncan AND win their first NBA...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/25

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 1997, the San Antonio Spurs selected Tim Duncan with the top pick in the NBA Draft. Exactly two years later, Avery Johnson hit the game winner and the Spurs won their first of five NBA Championships.In 1979, the Los Angeles Lakers drafted Magic Johnson with the first pick in the NBA Draft, but what NBA star doesn't show

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08:11

Bobby Jones stormed off the course - This DiSH for...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/24

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 2007, the US beat Mexico to win the Concacaf Gold Cup. How did this match help them in the 2010 US World Cup? In 1921, a 19-year old Bobby Jones lost his cool in Scotland.In 1977, Eddie Stankey resigned as manager of the Texas Rangers after just one game. In 1968, Detroit Tiger Jim Northrup hit a pair of grand slams in

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08:39

Landon Donovan's Miracle Goal in the 2010 World Cup -...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/23

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 2010, Landon Donovan scored a goal in stoppage time to vault USMNT into the knockout stage. In 1917, Babe Ruth and Ernie Shore combined for an unusual no-hitter.In 2013, Ken Duke became the oldest golfer to win his first PGA tour event since 1995. In 2007, a relief pitcher for the Mobile BayBears locked himself in the

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12:56

Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, more than just a fight -...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/22

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 1938, Joe Louis beat Max Schmeling in a first round TKOIn 1994, the US Men's soccer team shocked Columbia but an unfortunate own goal led to a murder weeks later. In 1986, Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal. In 1947, Ewell Blackwell came within two outs of equaling teammate Johnny Vander Meer. In 2009, Lucas Glover won a

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09:47

Lebron James and the Miami Heat Win the Title - This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/21

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 2012, Lebron James and the Miami Heat won the NBA Championship. In 1988, the Los Angeles Lakers repeated as champs. In 1979, the NBA approved a one year test of the three-point shot.In 1964, Philadelphia's Jim Bunning pitched a perfect game against the New York Mets. In 1954, John Landy eclipsed Roger Bannister's mile

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12:29

'Get it Close? I'm going to sink it!' - This DiSH for...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/20

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 1982, Tom Watson chipped in birdie at 17 at Pebble Beach and went on to win his first and only US Open. In 1999, Payne Stewart hit a par putt at the US Open to win by a shot of Phil Mickelson. In 1964, Ken Venturi battled the heat and the golf course to win his first and only US Open. In 1993, John Paxson hit the

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12:27

The Death of Len Bias - This DiSH for June 19

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/19

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 1986, Len Bias died two days after he was drafted by the Boston Celtics in the NBA draft. In 1973, the Houston Aero's of the World Hockey Association signed Gordie Howe, pulling him out of retirement to play with his sons Mark and Marty. In 1955, Jack Fleck out-dueled Ben Hogan in an 18-hole playoff to win the US Open

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09:47

Tiger Smoked the Field at the US Open - This DiSH for...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/18

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 2000, Tiger Woods won the US Open by 15 shots. He was the only golfer under par. In 1941, Joe Louis faced one of his toughest fights in defense of his heavyweight title. In 1977, Billy Martin replaced Reggie Jackson in the middle of an inning. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUNDRelive the greatest moments in sports every day

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13:05

Dos a Cero - This DiSH for June 17

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/17

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 2002, the USMNT beat Mexico 2-0 in the World Cup round of 16. In 1994, the New York Knicks beat the Indianapolis Pacers in game 5 of the NBA Finals. But that game was interrupted by the infamous OJ Ford Bronco chase. In 1976, the NBA and ABA merger was finalized. In 1973, Johnny Miller fired a final round 63 to win the

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10:39

Doctored Gloves and a 10-Round Assault - This DiSH...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/16

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 1983, Billy Ray Collins was assaulted by Luis Resto who boxed that night with doctored gloves and hands. In 1970, Chicago Bears running back Brian Piccolo died at the age of 26.In 1985, TC Chen's double chip cost him the US Open.In 1989, four golfers had a hole-in-one on the same same hole on the same day at a PGA Tour

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10:24

Back to Back No Nos - This DiSH for June 15

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/15

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 1938, in the first night game at Ebbets Field, Johnny Vander Meer pitched his second straight no-hitter. It had never been done before and hasn't been duplicated since. In 2008, Tiger Woods hit a 12-foot birdie putt to force an 18-hole playoff the following day. In 1976, a game at the Houston Astrodome was rained out

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13:13

Philadelphia's Eddie Waitkus shot by an obsessed fan...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/14

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 1949, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Eddie Waitkus was shot by a woman at a Chicago hotel. In 1994, the New York Rangers won the Stanley Cup for the first time in 54 years. In 1990, Vinnie Johnson hit the series winning shot against Portland and the Detroit Pistons repeated as champions. In 1998, in what would be

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11:59

The Cinderella Man Bout - This DiSH for June 13

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/13

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 1935, James J. Braddock beat Max Baer in a fight that became known as the 'Cinderella Man' fight later turned into a 2005 movie of the same name starring Russell Crowe and Reneé Zellweger. In 1997, Steve Kerr hit the game winner against the Utah Jazz in the NBA FinalsIn 1989, the Detroit Pistons won their first NBA

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11:12

Dock Ellis Pitched a No-Hitter on Acid ... Maybe -...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/12

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 1970, Pittsburgh' Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter against the San Diego Padres. He said he was trippin' on acid while he did it. In 1986, the fog rolled into Toronto's Memorial Stadium and then a weird thing happened. Kelly Gruber turned a routine fly ball out into an inside the park home run. In 2003, Tom Watson and

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13:18

Tragedy at Le Mans and the Jordan 'Flu game' - This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/11

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 1955, an accident on the racetrack resulted in 83 spectator deaths and many more injuries. In 1997, Michael Jordan battled 'flu-like symptoms' in game 5 of the NBA Finals. In 2005, Mike Tyson fought his last professional fight. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUNDRelive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year

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10:18

Ben Hogan's Famous One Iron Shot - This DiSH for June 10

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/10

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 1950, Ben Hogan hit a one-iron to the 18th at Merion Golf Club. His shot was captured Life Magazine photographer Hy Peskin and is one of the most iconic sports photographs.In 1977, Al Geiberger carded the first sub-60 round in a PGA Tour event.In 1944, Joe Nuxhall became the youngest player in Major League Baseball

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