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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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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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7:59

Ben Hogan’s Famous One Iron Shot – This DiSH for June 10

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/10

In 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 history at 15 years, 10 months, 11 days. In 1981, Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn was selected in two different professional drafts.

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09:41

LA finally beats Boston, Bobby V in disguise, and an...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/09

In 1985, the Los Angeles Lakers finally beat the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals after losing in their previous 9 tries.In 1987, the Lakers did it again with Magic Johnson hitting his famous hook shot.In 1999, NY Mets manager Bobby Valentine was tossed from a game but came back to the dugout in a disquise.In 1946, Ted Williams hit the longest homerun in Fenway Park history.In 1973, Secretariat won the first Triple Crown in 25 years.In 1919, Willie Chisholm carded an 18 on a par 3 at the US

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08:31

What led to the NFL/AFL merger? – This DiSH for June 8

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/08

In 1966, the NFL and the AFL announced their merger and established a championship game that became the Super Bowl.In 1979, Utah got an NBA team.In 1934, the Cincinnati Reds became the first professional sports team to fly to a game.In 1968, Don Drysdale broke a 55-year record.In 1950, the Boston Red Sox scored 29 runs in a game to set a new MLB record that would not be eclipsed for 57 years.

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8:57

Four Straight Misses and Kenny Smith the Hero – This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/07

In 1995, Kenny Smith hit seven 3 pointers to lead the Rockets to a win in game one of the NBA Finals. But it was four straight misses by Nick Anderson that most people remember. In 1997, the first IRL Race at Texas Motor Speedway ended in controversy and a fight. In 1892, Jack Doyle became the first pinch hitter in Major League Baseball History. And in 1986, the Kansas City Royals drafted Bo Jackson. It was two months after Jackson had been the top pick in the NFL draft. So why did Bo decided

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7:28

McHale Clotheslined Rambis, Resetting the Tone – This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/06

In 1984, the LA Lakers were cruising until a Kevin McHale hard foul on Kurt Rambis changed the tone for the game and the series. In 2001, Allen Iverson was nearly unstoppable until Tyron Lue was inserted. But an Iverson bucket in OT led to an emphatic stepover. In 1946, the BAA was formed. It would eventually become the NBA in. a few years. In 1992, World Bowl 2 featured North American teams for the only time in its history. And in 2000, it was the birth of 'the Rally Monkey.'

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9:18

Bill Walton and Portland Blaze a New Path – This DiSH...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/05

In 1977, the Portland Trailblazers won the NBA Championship and become the first team to trail 0-2 in the series and come back to win. In 1991, it was Michael Jordan's 'Spectacular Move' against the Lakers. In 1999, a phantom foul on Larry Johnson led to one of the most famous four-point play. In 1987, it was a dramatic ending to a College World Series elimination game. In 1925, Bobby Jones came up a shot short in the US Open. And in 1937, War Admiral won the Triple Crown in impressive

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14:54

The Greatest NBA Game Ever! – This DiSH for June 4

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/06/04

In 1976, game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns has been called by many 'The Greatest Game Ever Played.' In 1974, the Cleveland Indians hosted 'Ten Cent Beer Night' which turned into chaos. In 2000, the Los Angeles Lakers overcame a huge deficit to beat Portland in game 7 of the Western Conference Finals. In 1987, Robin Ventura's NCAA record 58-game hitting streak came to an end. And in 1923, a jockey died during a race and the horse still won.

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