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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. Takeaways: The first official NFL championship game occurred on December 17, 1933, marking a significant historical moment. Chicago Bears coach George Halas played a crucial role in establishing the NFL championship game concept. The thrilling...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. Takeaways: The infamous Bottlegate incident highlighted the intense emotions of Browns fans during a critical game. O.J. Simpson’s historic 2000-yard rushing season was a groundbreaking achievement in NFL history. The intentional grounding rule was a...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1973, #1 and seven-time National Champion UCLA played #2 NC State in a made for TV event in St. Louis. On that same day, Temple traveled to Knoxville to play Tennessee in...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2023, the Las Vegas Raiders beat the LA Chargers 63-21 after being shutout 3-0 the week before. It’s the biggest turnaround from one week to the next in NFL history. In 1984,...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1983, Detroit beat Denver 186-184 in the highest scoring game in NBA history. In 2009, Denver receiver Brandon Marshall set an NFL record for receptions with 21 in a losing effort against...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1982, Mark Henderson drove his John Deere out onto the turf to clear a spot for New England kicker John Smith to kick the game winning field goal. In 2002, high school...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1938, the New York Giants became the first franchise to win multiple championships. In 1977, the Tampa Bay Buccaneerrs won their first ever game. In 1985, the Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1989, New York Giants linebacker Gary Reasons came up with ‘The Hit’ as stifled Denver on the goal line. In 2017, Ben Roethlisberger threw for 500+ yards for the third time in...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1934, the New York Giants switched footwear to gain an advantage over the Chicago Bears on a frozen field. In 1977, Kermit Washington punched Rudy Tomjanovich during a game. In 2001, George...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2013, a huge snow storm blanketed several NFL cities in snow, making for some interesting games. Detroit at Philadelphia, Atlanta Falcons at Green Bay, Kansas City Chiefs at Washington, Miami Dolphins at...