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This Day in Sports History - Dec. 15
Episode 16
In 2019, the Oakland Raiders played their final home game at Oakland-Alameda County stadium for the second time.
Also, in 1935 the Detroit Lions won t…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 14
Episode 15
In 2021, Steph Curry became the all-time 3-pt shooter in NBA history.
Also, In 1975, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar grabbed an NBA record 29 defensive rebounds.
A…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 13
Episode 14
In 1977, the plane carrying the Evansville men's basketball team crashed, killing all 29 on board.
Also, in 1956, Jackie Robinson retired instead of g…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 12
Episode 13
In 1965, Chicago Bears running back Gale Sayers had an extraordinary day.
Also on this day, in 1968, Arthur Ashe became tennis' number on player in th…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 11
Episode 12
In 1985, the Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks combined for the most goals in the modern NHL. Interesting though that the all-time leading goal …
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 10
Episode 11
In 1971, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had his best scoring night as a pro.
With the news of Shohei Ohtani's record 10-year, $700 million contract with the LA D…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 9
Episode 10
In 1977 - Houston Rockets player Rudy Tomjanovich nearly died after an on-court punch.
In 2001 - George O'Leary was hired as Notre Dame's football coa…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 8
Episode 9
In 1940, the Chicago Bears delivered a message to Washington in biggest beatdown in NFL history.
'This Day in Sports History' is a one person operatio…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History - Dec. 7
Episode 8
In 1980, one of the greatest comebacks in NFL history happened, setting the stage for what would come soon after for that franchise.
'This Day in Spo…
2 years, 7 months ago
This Day in Sports History – Dec. 6
Episode 7
In 1992, one of the all-time great NFL receivers set a mark that still stands today.
And in 1961, the Heisman trophy was awarded to a black athlete f…
2 years, 7 months ago