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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1950, the Boston Celtics selected Chuck Cooper out of Duquesne in the first round of the NBA draft, becoming the first black player selected to play in the league. In 1980,...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1967, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the San Francisco Warriors to win their first NBA Title. In 1994, San Antonio’s David Robinson scored 71 to top Shaq in the NBA scoring race....
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY Around this day in 1976, Harry Caray sang ‘Take me out to the ballgame’ in the ballpark. He didn’t know it at the time and was not happy about it. He leaned...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1969, Robin Knox-Johnston sailed into the port of Falmouth winning the first Golden Globe Yacht race. In 1876, the first game was played in the National League. In 1947, the BAA...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. To enter for your chance at a $75 Stirling Soap Gift Card: SportsHistoryNetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1981, the Philadelphia 76ers beat Boston in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals. It was the first of...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. To register for a $75 Stirling Soap gift card: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1987, cyclist Greg LeMond was accidentally shot by his brother-in-law and nearly died. In 1986, Chicago’s Michael Jordan scored an NBA playoff...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. To register for a $75 Stirling Soap gift card: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1986, it was the ‘Vindication in Vegas’ fight between Larry Holmes and Michael Spinks. In 1967, Katherine Switzer entered and ran the...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. To enter for your chance at a $75 Stirling Soap gift card: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1962, the Boston Celtics won a thrilling game 7 over the Los Angeles Lakers. In 1966, Boston’s Red Auerbach...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. To enter for your chance at a $75 Stirling Soap gift card: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1937, Race car driver and MI5 agent St. John Horsfall drove two British Intelligence officers and a corpse 420...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1940, Cleveland’s Bob Feller pitched the first and still only opening day no-hitter in Major League Baseball history. In 2007, Boo Weekley won his first PGA tour event with two chip...