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Ralph Sampson's Game Winning Flip - This DiSH for May 21
Episode 175
In 1986, Ralph Sampson's flip shot sank the LA Lakers in the Western Conference Finals.
In 1989, it was the 'Tide Slide' that led a to a melee in the …
1 year, 9 months ago
Was Kobe Bryant Intentionally Poisoned in 2002? - This DiSH for May 20
Episode 174
In 2002, Kobe Bryant woke up at 1 a.m. on this day with stomach issues after ordering hotel room service. He was apparently the only one who got sick…
1 year, 9 months ago
Two Hockey Finals on the same day?! - This DiSH for May 19
Episode 173
In 1974, the Houston Aeros, featuring Gordie Howe beat the Chicago Cougars to win the 2nd Avco Cup in the World Hockey Association.
Also in 1974, the …
1 year, 9 months ago
Two football greats connected in life, died exactly 60 years apart - This DiSH for May 18
Episode 172
In 1963, running back Ernie Davis died of Leukemia.
In 2023, 60 years later, Jim Brown died.
In 1912, Allan Travers gave up 26 hits and 24 runs in a ga…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Pass in the Grass - This DiSH for May 17
Episode 171
In 1987, Dale Earnhardt pulled off an incredible maneuver, even though no actual pass took place.
In 1975, six men ran a sub four mile in a race as th…
1 year, 10 months ago
Never Fear, Magic is Here! - This DiSH for May 16
Episode 170
In 1980, Magic Johnson played Center, Forward, and Guard in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
In 1999, Allan Houston hit the game winner for the New York Kni…
1 year, 10 months ago
Barker Perfect and Cobb Pummels a Fan - This DiSH for May 15
Episode 169
In 1981, Cleveland pitcher Len Barker pitched a perfect game against Toronto
In 1912, Ty Cobb went into the stands and beat up a heckling fan.
In 1990…
1 year, 10 months ago
Future LA Laker killed in a car accident - This DiSH for May 14
Episode 168
In 1967, Dwight Smith was killed in a car accident in Kentucky just a few weeks after being selected by the LA Lakers in the NBA draft.
In 1992, form…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Mother's Day Massacre - This DiSH for May 13
Episode 167
In 1973, Bobby Riggs beat Margaret Court in straight sets in the first 'Battle of the Sexes.'
In 1962 and again on this day in 1973, golfer Bruce Cra…
1 year, 10 months ago
Tragedy for the First Family of NASCAR - This DiSH for May 12
Episode 166
In 2000, 19-year old Adam Petty died during a practice session at Loudon.
In 1970, Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks, hit career homerun #500.
In 1979, Chris Evert…
1 year, 10 months ago