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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 Vote for my podcast in the Sports Podcast Awards. Here’s a link! https://bit.ly/3VAhJ3P Hey and there’s a lot more episodes to this podcast. Check those out as well! In 1981, Fernando Valenzuela became...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1928, Knute Rockne delivered his ‘Win one for the Gipper’ speech to fire up his Notre Dame team to go beat Army. In 1984, Maryland erased a 31-point halftime deficit against Miami...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1946, the ‘Greatest Offensive Battle in the History of College Football’ finished in a 0-0 tie. In 1996, Real Deal Evander Holyfield beat Mike Tyson. There were several headbutts but no bites....
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1997, Nebraska beat Missouri on an intentionally kicked ball and diving catch as time ran out to force overtime. In 1975, Rudy Reutiger played in a game for Notre Dame, sacked the...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1991, Los Angeles Laker Magic Johnson announced he had HIV and retired from the NBA. In 1925, the Michigan Wolverines football team lost to Northwestern 3-2. The three points are the only...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1993, it was the REPEAT or REVENGE fight outside at Las Vegas’ Caesars Palace between Evander Holyfield and Riddick Bowe. The fight became known for ‘Fan Man’ crashing into the ringside ropes...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1946, Boston Celtic and future TV star Chuck Connors became the first professional basketball player to break a backboard. In 2023, Dare Ogunbowale kicked a 29-yard field goal to become the first...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2001, Chicago’s Mike Brown returned an interception for a touchdown for the second straight week as the Bears rallied from 14 points down in the final 32 seconds of regulation to win...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. Check out Stirling Soap Company: https://www.stirlingsoap.com/ EPISODE SUMMARY In 1962, a meeting between Oakland Raider team officials and a reporter led to what we know today as Fantasy Football. In 1952, the University of Kentucky...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2016, the Chicago Cubs broke the curse and won their first World Series in 108 years. In 2002, a goal celebration by Diego Forlan led to a rule change for all of...