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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1917, Babe Ruth was ejected after issuing a walk to the first batter he faced. Ernie Shore followed that up by retiring 26 consecutive. In 2010, Landon Donovan scored the winning goal...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1986, Argentina beat England 2-1 in the World Cup Quarterfinals with Diego Maradona scoring two iconic goals. In 1938, Joe Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in the first round. In 1994, the...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY 2012 – The Miami Heat beat the Oklahoma City Thunder to win the NBA Championship. It was the first title for LeBron. 1988 – The Los Angeles Lakers closed out the Detroit Pistons...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1980, the Brawl in Montreal was the first of three between Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran. In an undercard fight that night, Cleveland Denny was knocked out in the 10th round,...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1954, Ed Furgol became one of the unlikeliest winners of the US Open. In 1955, Jack Fleck followed up Furgol with an unlikely win of his own, beating Ben Hogan in an...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1941, Joe Louis survived a strong effort by Billy Conn. In 1985, Golf Digest held the ‘World’s Worst Avid Golfer’ tournament. In 2006, Phil Mickelson made double bogey on the final hole...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1994, Arnold Palmer said ‘goodbye’ to the US Open. Also on this day in 1994, the New York Rangers had their victory parade, the New York Knicks and Houston Rockets played game...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1974, Hale Irwin won the US Open with a score of +7. It was later called the ‘Massacre at Winged Foot.’ In 1989, four golfers aced the same par three, a statistical...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2008, Tiger Woods made birdie at the 18th to force an 18-hole playoff with Rocco Mediate in the US Open. In 1988, the movie Bull Durham debuted in theaters. Both Crash Davis...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1994, the New York Rangers won their first Stanley Cup in 54 years. In 1990, the Detroit Pistons beat the Portland Trail Blazers to win their second straight NBA Title after Vinnie...