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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. Stirling Soap $75 Gift Card Giveaway www.sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways EPISODE SUMMARY In 1947, Jackie Robinson made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball. In 1997, Major League Baseball retired Jackie...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1962, LA Laker Elgin Baylor scored 61 against Boston in an NBA Finals game. In 2024, Houston Rocket Boban Marjanović gifted LA Clippers fans free chicken by intentionally missing his second free...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1957, the Boston Celtics got great games out of rookies Tommie Heinsohn and Bill Russell to beat the St. Louis Hawks to win their first of their 18 NBA World Championships. In...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1987, Larry Mize’s pitch shot on the second playoff hole sank the Green jacket dreams of Greg Norman. In 1954, Sam Snead outlasted Ben Hogan in an 18-hole playoff to win his...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2009, Boston University put together an epic comeback, scoring 2 goals in the final minute to tie the game and send it to OT. They won the National Championship a few minutes...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2016, three golfers aced the 16th hole at the Masters on the final day. It was the first time that had happened in Masters history. Also, Jordan Speith and Smylie Kaufman had...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1978, George Gervin and David Thompson battled it out for the closest scoring title race in NBA history. In 2024, Boston and Milwaukee played a full 48 minute NBA game and between...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2012, Bubba Watson outduelled Louis Oosthuizen to win his first Masters. In 1974, Hank Aaron hit his 715th career home run to move past Babe Ruth. In 1975, Frank Robinson became the...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1935, Gene Sarazen holed out for a double eagle in the final round of the Masters in his charge to tie for the lead and force a playoff. In 1963, Jack Nicklaus...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1893, Andy Bowen and Jack Burke fought for more than 7 hours. In 1987, Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard fought in the Superfight. In 1958, Arnold Palmer used his knowledge...