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SMU's Post Apocalyptic Landscape - This DiSH for Feb. 27
Episode 90
In 1987, two days after the NCAA dropped the so-called 'Death Penalty' on SMU's football program, the landscape looked bleak.
In 1960, the USA hockey …
2 years, 2 months ago
Babe Ruth a Brave? - This DiSH for Feb. 26
Episode 89
In 1946, the Yankees released Babe Ruth and he quickly signed with the Boston Braves on the same day. His stint there was short and didn't go well.
I…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ali Shook Up the World - This DiSH for Feb. 25
Episode 88
In 1964, Muhammad Ali became the champ after beating Sonny Liston.
In 1987, the 'Death Penalty' was handed down to SMU's football program.
And in 1977…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Greatest Game Nobody Ever Saw - This DiSH for Feb. 24
Episode 87
In 1985 - A USFL classic featuring future Hall of Famers Steve Young and Jim Kelly.
In 1978 - Golden State Warrior Clifford Ray saved a dolphin's life…
2 years, 3 months ago
How the Weather Influenced Bobby Knight to Throw a Chair - This DiSH for Feb. 23
Episode 86
In 1985, Bobby Knight and his infamous chair throwing incident was influenced a great deal by the weather in Bloomington that day.
In 1958, Formula O…
2 years, 3 months ago
Not one...but TWO Miracles! - This DiSH for Feb. 22
Episode 85
In 2020. David Ayres became the first emergency goalie to be credited with a win!
In 1980, it was the Miracle on Ice.
In 1959, the first Daytona 500 r…
2 years, 3 months ago
Gold for Liechtenstein! - This DiSH for Feb. 21
Episode 84
In 1980, Hanni Wenzel won the first ever Gold medal for Liechtenstein.
In 1970, Pete Maravich and Dan Issel dueled in college basketball.
In 1954, Dic…
2 years, 3 months ago
Souchak's Scorched Earth Record - This DiSH for Feb. 20th
Episode 83
In 1955, golfer Mike Souchak set two records that would stand for more than 40 years.
In 1929, the Boston Red Sox had to move Sunday games for what r…
2 years, 3 months ago
McLain, the Mafia, and the Commish
Episode 82
In 1970, Denny McLain was suspended from baseball for his connections with gambling.
In 1984, Phil and Steve Mahre won gold and silver in the men's Ol…
2 years, 3 months ago
Race Cars, Snow, and a Fight - This DiSH for Feb. 18
Episode 81
In 1979, the Daytona 500 was shown live start to finish for the first time. And wintry weather increased the number of people watching. And then ther…
2 years, 3 months ago