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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 In 1970, Muhammad Ali returned to the boxing ring after a 3 1/2 year banishment. In 1984, Michael Jordan made his NBA debut. In 1990, Wayne Gretzky scored his 2000th point of his...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1986, Mookie Wilson’s slow roller snuck under Bill Buckner’s glove and the Mets won game 6 of the World Series. In 1964, Minnesota Viking defensive end Jim Marshall recovered a fumble and...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1975, Winnipeg’s Bobby Hull sat out a game in protest seeking protection for his European teammates. In 1884, it was the precursor of the World Series between Providence and New York. In...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2000, the New York Jets pulled off the improbable ‘Monday Night Miracle’ win over the Miami Dolphins. In 1993, Toronto’s Joe Carter hit the game winner in game 6 of the World...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2012, UCI stripped the 7 Tours de France titles and banned Lance Armstrong for life. In 1989, Ayrton Senna’s attempted pass of his teammate, Alain Prost ended up with the two wrecking....
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. Follow This Day in Sports History on YouTube EPISODE SUMMARY In 2006, Michigan State erased a 35 point second half deficit and beat Northwestern 41-38 in the greatest comeback in FBS history. In 1975, Boston’s...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1968, Dick Fosbury revolutionized high jumping when he introduced his new technique to the world. In 1992, it was a triple play that wasn’t in a World Series game. And in 2002,...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1987, George Steinbrenner hired Billy Martin to manage the New York Yankees for the fifth time. In 2006, Game 7 of the NLCS between St. Louis and the New York Mets had...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. If you would like to check out Doug Villhard’s book ‘The Golden Age of Red: A Novel of Red Grange, the Galloping Ghost’ here’s a link to it on Amazon. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1924, Red...
This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network – The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport’s Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1989, an earthquake prior to game 3 delayed the series for two weeks. In 1998, the Temple Owls put together an improbable comeback to upset #14 Virginia Tech. And in 1968, Hans...