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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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4:36

Jim Thorpe Stripped of his Olympic Medals – This DiSH...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/26

In 1913, Olympic Decathlete and Pentathlete Jim Thorpe was stripped of his Gold medals. It was a wrong that wouldn't be completely corrected for 110 years! In 1983, Cheryl Miller scored 105 points in a high school basketball game, overshadowing her brother Reggie's 40 point night. Here's the link referenced in the audio: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/iy6C0ZWPHqU And in 2020, Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others were killed when the helicopter they were in crashed in Calabasas,

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3:44

First Winter Olympics – This DiSH for Jan. 25

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2024/01/25

In 1924, the first Winter Olympiad premiered in France. In 1960, Wilt Chamberlain set a rookie scoring record. And in 1939, Joe Louis knocked out a friend, doing him a favor in the process. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support the work even more, you can

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2:49

Boom! John Madden and the Telestrator – This DiSH for...

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2024/01/24

In 1982, it was a Super Bowl of firsts, including the first use of the telestrator on television. In 1999, David Duval fired a 59 in the final round of a PGA Tour event. And in 1981, ABA and NBA great Ron Boone retired, ending his consecutive game streak. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website:

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4:32

Bjorn Borg retires? – This DiSH for Jan. 23

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2024/01/23

In 1983, Bjorn Borg retired after not being seen or heard from for 16 months. In 1944, the Detroit Red Wings won 15-0 in the largest shutout win in NHL history. In 2000, the St. Louis Rams beat Tampa Bay 11-6. What is Scorigami? Click here to learn all about it: https://nflscorigami.com/ And in 2015, Klay Thompson scored 37 points in a quarter to set an NBA record. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the

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5:31

Super Bowl XXIII was more than just a game – This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/22

In 1989, Super Bowl XXIII was one of the great ones, but what was going on outside the stadium led to changes in the league. Also, in 1973, it was the Sunshine Showdown in Kingston, Jamaica between George Foreman and Joe Frazier. In 2006, Kobe Bryant dropped 81 on Toronto. And in 1927, the first live broadcast of an English Soccer Match. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and

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3:02

John McEnroe kicked out of the Australian Open – This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/21

In 1990 - John McEnroe forgot about a rules change and it led to his expulsion from the tournament. In 1998, Venus and Serena Williams played against each other in a Grand Slam event for the first time. And in 2019, Emiliano Sala died in a plane crash on his way to his new team. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website:

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5:30

Game of the Century – This DiSH for Jan. 20

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/20

In 1968, the Game of the Century in college basketball. In 1996, FoxSports debuted the FoxTrax hockey puck. And in 1980, 'Hey Kid ... Catch' played in front of 105 million people during Super Bowl XIV. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support the work even

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Traded for a Bus! – This DiSH for Jan. 19

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/19

In 1983, a hockey player is traded for a bus! In 1974, Notre Dame beat UCLA breaking their 88-game winning streak. In 2002, the 'Tuck Rule' game. And in 2013, Lance Armstrong admits to doping. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support the work even more, you

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2:51

Modern Basketball Takes Shape – This DiSH for Jan. 18

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/18

In 1896, the first five on five collegiate basketball game was played. In 1950, Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller asked for a pay cut. And in 1958, Willie O'Ree became the first black player in the NHL. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support the work

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3:39

College Basketball Points Shaving Comes to Light –...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/17

In 1951, the first arrests were made in a points-shaving scandal that would spiderweb to many more, nearly destroying the game. In 1971, a made field goal wins it for the Colts. And in 1999, a missed field goal sends the Vikings packing. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you

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4:36

4000 Miles to Destruction – This DiSH for Jan. 16

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2024/01/16

In 1905, the Dawson City Nuggets traveled 4000 miles to play a hockey series. It didn't go well. In 1972, Dallas beat Miami in Super Bowl VI. And in 1970, Curt Flood officially filed his civil lawsuit against Major League Baseball 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would

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2:45

Birth of the ‘Trent Tucker’ Rule – This DiSH for Jan. 15

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2024/01/15

In 1990, the New York Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls on an 'impossible' shot. It resulted in a rules change. In 1997, Dennis Rodman kicked a cameraman. In 1967, Green Bay beat Kansas City in Super Bowl I And in 1878, Harvard's Fred Thayer applied for a patent for the first baseball catcher's mask. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit

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3:25

Duran vs. Pazienza -Segunda pelea – This DiSH for...

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2024/01/14

In 1995, Roberto Duran and Vinny Pazienza fought for the second time. In 1932, Eddie Arcaro won his first horse race. And in 1954, Joe DiMaggio married Marilyn Monroe. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support the work even more, you can buy me a beverage:

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3:54

Tragedy in the NHL – This DiSH for Jan. 13

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2024/01/13

In 1968, Minnesota North Stars forward Bill Masterton was injured on the ice. In 1974, Miami beat Minnesota to win their second consecutive Super Bowl In 1999, Michael Jordan retired for the second time. In 2009, controversy led to the firing of a coach after a lopsided basketball score. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's

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4:37

The Highest Scoring College Basketball Game – This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/12

In 1992, Troy and DeVry combined to score the most points in a college basketball game. In 1969, the NY Jets beat the Baltimore Colts to win Super Bowl III In 2013, the Mile High Miracle. And in 1995, the OJ Simpson murder trial got underway. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If

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4:58

‘The Drive’ or actually ‘Two Drives’ – This DiSH for...

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2024/01/11

In 1987, Denver's John Elway engineered a 98-yard game-tying drive. In 1983, a Wayne Gretzky record was broken. And in 1953, J. Edgar Hoover was offered a job in sports. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support the work even more, you can buy me a beverage:

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3:53

Dwight Clark’s ‘The Catch’ – This DiSH for Jan. 10

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/10

In 1982, Dwight Clark made 'The Catch' to send the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl. Also in 1982, across the country, the Cincinnati Bengals were playing in the Freezer Bowl. And in 1989, Wayne Gretzky became the all-time leading points scorer in NHL history. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website:

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4:55

Art Modell fired legendary coach Paul Brown – This...

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/09

In 1963, Art Modell fired coach Paul Brown. In 1972, the LA Lakers winning streak is snapped. And in 2005, Randy Moss had a memorable touchdown celebration. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support the work even more, you can buy me a beverage:

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3:24

The Music City Miracle – This DiSH for Jan. 8

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/08

In 2000, was it a lateral? Or was is the Immaculate Deception? However you look at it, the Tennessee Titans pulled off one of the greatest game winners in NFL History. In 1955, Kentucky's incredible home winning streak was snapped. And in 1977, American Roscoe Tanner won his first and only major tennis title. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about

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3:05

The Harlem Globetrotters are born – This Dish for Jan. 7

This Day in Sports History ·

2024/01/07

In 1927, The Harlem Globetrotters played their first game. In 1991, Pete Rose was released from federal prison after spending five months there. And in, 1985, the Philadelphia Flyers 35-game unbeaten streak was broken. 'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operation. I research, write, voice, and produce each show. So if you like the podcast, subscribe, rate and review and tell your friends about it! Visit the show's website: https://this-day-in.blubrry.net/ If you would like to support

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