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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 sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways In 1976, the phrase ‘ain’t over ’til the fat lady sings’ was born. In 1888, American boxer John L. Sullivan fought Englishman Charlie Mitchell to a draw after 39 rounds although one...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY stirlingsoap.com sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways In 1974, NC State beat Maryland in the ACC Championship game. The loss ended the fourth-ranked Terrapins season. In 1996, UConn’s Ray Allen outdueled Georgetown’s Allen Iverson to win the Big...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1937, Howie Morenz, known by some as ‘the Babe Ruth of hockey’ died as a direct result of an injury suffered in a hockey game a month earlier. In 1971, Muhammad Ali...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Homefield Apparel $50 gift card entry at: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways stirlingsoap.com In 1970, Notre Dame’s Austin Carr set an NCAA tournament record when he scored 61 points in a first round game vs. Ohio. In...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Homefield Apparel $50 gift card entry: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways StirlingSoap.com In 1954, the first ACC Tournament Final was groundbreaking for several reasons. In 2015, the NCAA handed down harsh sanctions on the Syracuse basketball program...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways StirlingSoap.com In 1922, Babe Ruth won a coin flip that gave him a bigger contract and a bonus for every home run he hit. In 1973, Yankees teammates Mike Kekich and Fritz...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY SportsHistoryNetwork.com/giveaways StirlingSoap.com In 2006, the North Carolina Tar Heels spoiled JJ Redick’s final game at Cameron Indoor. In 1990, Loyola Marymount’s Hank Gathers collapsed during a game and later died at a hospital....
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY stirlingsoap.com In 1990, Hakeem Olajuwon came up one assist short of a rare quadruple double. In 1875, the first formal hockey rules were put into effect. in 1920, Montreal beat Quebec 16-2. The...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Homefield Apparel $50 gift card drawing: sportshistorynetwork.com/giveaways stirlingsoap.com In 1974, North Carolina’s Walter Davis hit a 30-footer as time expired to complete an 8-point comeback in 17 seconds against Duke. In 2012, New...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY To register for the $50 Homefield Apparel gift card: sportsnetwork.com/giveaways In 2000, Boston Celtic Head Coach Rick Pitino had to remind folks that Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Robert Parrish were not walking...