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Ali's Phantom Punch, Babe's Final Homers, and the Worst Soccer Stadium Disaster - This DiSH for May 25
25 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In 1965, Muhammad Ali knocked out Sonny Liston in the first round of their rematch with what many thought was a 'phantom punch.'In 1935, Babe Ruth hit...
Exploring the Genius of Football: Lessons from Legendary Coaches
25 May 2026
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This episode elucidates the remarkable coaching strategies of two legendary figures in football history, Bill Belichick and Knute Rockne. We delve int...
The Wildest Indy 500, First Night MLB Game, and Cubs Fans Arrested at Wrigley - This DiSH for May 24
24 May 2026
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In 1981, the 65th running of the Indianapolis 500 featured horrific accidents and an illegal move under yellow that left the winner of the race unknow...
Tunney and Greb in a 'back-alley mugging,' Phil Mickelson won the PGA, and a Fateful Coin Flip - This DiSH for May 23
23 May 2026
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In 1923, Gene Tunney fought Harry Greb, aka the Pittsburgh Wildcat, for the Light Heavyweight title. Greb won a controversial split decision.In 1924, ...
Former Charger and Hall of Famer Ron Mix - President of the Pro Football Retired Players Association Board of Directors
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Official PFRA Podcast is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.LINKSThe Official PFRA Podcast WebsiteThe Pro...
LeBron's First Playoff Game Winner, the Kentucky Colonels won the ABA Title, and boxer Oscar Bonavena killed - This DiSH for May 22
22 May 2026
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In 2009, LeBron James hit his first playoff game-winner against Orlando.In 1975, the Kentucky Colonels beat the Indianapolis Pacers in game five of th...
Our Favorite Things
21 May 2026
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StatMan and Robin is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYWith this introduction episode, we sit...
Ralph Sampson's Wild Shot Sank the Lakers, the Tide Slide, and the Dodgers score 15 in the 1st - This DiSH for May 21
21 May 2026
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In 1986, Houston's Ralph Sampson scored the game winner as time expired to propel the Rockets into the NBA Final. In 2009, the Denver Nuggets beat the...
Was Kobe intentionally poisoned during the WCF?, Rasheed Wallace ejected for staring, and Babe Ruth reinstated - This DiSH for May 20
20 May 2026
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In 2002, Kobe Bryant ate something that didn't agree with him leading some to wonder if somebody had put something in his food. In 2000, Rasheed Walla...
164: Al Rosen - MLB
19 May 2026
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Al Rosen wasn’t just the American League MVP in 1953, he was one of the most dominant, driven, and intellectually fascinating figures the baseball h...
Episode 296 - A Cinderella Story: Villanova 1985
19 May 2026
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In 1985, Villanova University did the improbable. As the 8th seed, they toppled the heavily favored Georgetown Hoyas, led by the player of the year, P...
Jim Schmitz Interview (USA Olympic Weightlifting Coach and President of the US Weightlifting Federation) - Part 2
19 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.YESTERDAY'S SPORTS HOME PAGEEPISODE SUMMARYJim was a...
Jim Schmitz Interview (USA Olympic Weightlifting Coach and President of the US Weightlifting Federation) - Part 2
19 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NO NONSENSE, OLD SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY is presented by the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISO...
Flyers won their first Stanley Cup, Gordie Howe's Aeros won the AVCO Cup, Willie T. Ribbs qualified for the Indy 50 - This DiSH for May 19
19 May 2026
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In 1974, the Philadelphia Flyers became the first expansion team to win the Stanley Cup. In 1974, the Houston Aeros of the WHA won the AVCO Cup. In 19...
A Deep Dive into the 1905 Army-Navy Game Negotiations
19 May 2026
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The focal point of this podcast episode is the historical significance of the Army-Navy football rivalry, particularly highlighting the events surroun...
Wilfrid Smith: From the NFL to Global Recognition
18 May 2026
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When Football Is Football is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn this episode of “When Foo...
Ernie Davis and Jim Brown died 60 years apart, Randy Johnson Perfect against Atlanta, and US beat China 1-0 - This DiSH for May 18
18 May 2026
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In 1963, Syracuse great and Cleveland Browns running back Ernie Davis died after a 10-month fight against Leukemia. In 2023, Cleveland Browns running ...
Unearthing Legends: The Untold Stories of Notre Dame Football
18 May 2026
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This episode delves into the illustrious legacy of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, underscoring three remarkable narratives that exemplify the enduring...
This Week in NDN All-Stars History: Shoni Schimmel, Chris Wondolowski, Joe Lewis, and Tom Longboat | May 17–23
18 May 2026
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NDN All-Stars is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYThis week in NDN All-Stars history feature...
NY Islanders win their 4th straight Stanley Cup, 45 Runs in Wrigley, and 'The Pass in the Grass' - This DiSH for May 17
17 May 2026
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In 1983, the New York Islanders won their fourth straight Stanley Cup, becoming the only US based NHL team to win four in a row. In 1979, the Philadel...
Great Sports Speeches from History
16 May 2026
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Total Sports Recall (TSR) is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.TOTAL SPORTS RECALL HOMEPAGEEPISODE SUMMARYOn...
The Yankees and the 'Copa Incident,' Larry Bird's Bar Fight, and Rick Barry brawling 'on an island' - This DiSH for May 16
16 May 2026
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In 1957, New York Yankee players, Billy Martin, Mickey Mantle, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, Hank Bauer, Gil McDougald, and Johnny Kucks were involved in a...
From Field Goals to Game Changers: How Morris Stroud Altered NFL Rules
15 May 2026
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The Stroud Rule: How the NFL’s Tallest Player Forced a Rule ChangeIntro Hook: Imagine a defender so tall he didn't need to rush the kicker—he simp...
Nolan Ryan: An American Original - A Conversation with "Nolan" Author Tim Brown
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Mixtape: 90s Sports Edition is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.The Mixtape: 90s Sports Edition Home Pa...
Ty Cobb assaulted a fan in the stands, Len Barker threw a Perfect Game, and the longest Stanley Cup Final - This DiSH for May 15
15 May 2026
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In 1912, Detroit Tiger Ty Cobb went into the stands after a fan.In 1941, Joe Dimaggio singled in the first game of what would become his 56 game hitti...
Sinden surprisingly retires from the Bruins, English football's 'darkest moment,' and Mickey Mantle blasted his 500th - This DiSH for May 14
14 May 2026
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In 1970, Boston Bruins Head Coach Harry Sinden retired a few days after winning Boston's first Stanley Cup in 29 years. In 2010, the Philadelphia Flye...
Sergio Aguerro lifted Man City to EPL Title, Pete Rose's Lifetime Ban Lifted, and the first 'Battle of the Sexes' - This DiSH for May 13
13 May 2026
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In 2012, Man City scored two goals in stoppage time on the final day of the EPL season to beat QPR and win the league crown. In 2025, MLB commissioner...
HSS Special Bulletin: While the Knicks were waiting...
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
It has been 53 long years since the New York Knicks have win the NBA's biggest prize. Now as they await their opponents in the Eastern Conference Fina...
Jim Schmitz Interview (USA Olympic Weightlifting Coach and President of the US Weightlifting Federation) - Part 1
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.YESTERDAY'S SPORTS HOME PAGEEPISODE SUMMARYJim was a...
Jim Schmitz Interview (USA Olympic Weightlifting Coach and President of the US Weightlifting Federation) - Part 1
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NO NONSENSE, OLD SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY is presented by the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISO...
Alphonso de Portago killed during Mille Miglia, Adam Petty killed in a practice crash, and Kobe Bryant forgot how to shoot - This DiSH for May 12
12 May 2026
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In 1957, Alphonso de Portago was killed during the 24th running of the Mille Miglia road race. In 2000, 19-year old Adam Petty died after crashing dur...
The Evolution of Football Field Markings: A Historical Perspective
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The evolution of yardage markers and field numbers, a topic of significant historical resonance, is thoroughly examined in our discourse today. As we ...
HSS Special Bulletin: NCAA Basketball Tournament expansion
11 May 2026
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Last week the men's and women's NCAA tournament expanded to 76 teams from it current 68 team format to take effect next season. In this short bulletin...
Ted Turner managed the Atlanta Braves, There's No Tying in Baseball, and Dr. J defied gravity - This DiSH for May 11
11 May 2026
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In 1977, Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner managed his team for a game before being told that was illegal. In 1919, the New York Yankees and the Washing...
The Forgotten Mastery of Thorpe, Deacon, and Their Signature Gridiron Maneuvers
11 May 2026
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The primary focus of today's discourse revolves around the transformative impact of Deacon Jones's infamous head slap maneuver in American football, a...
The Dominance of Joe Montana and the 49ers: Revisiting the 1990 Super Bowl
10 May 2026
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In this podcast, we delve into the historic 1990 Super Bowl, wherein the San Francisco 49ers showcased their dominance over the Denver Broncos, culmin...
Bobby Cox and his Atlanta Braves rally for 7 in the 9th, Bobby Orr's 'Superman Goal,' and Putin scored either 8 or 10 goals - This DiSH for May 10
10 May 2026
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In 1994, the Atlanta Braves rallied for seven runs in the bottom of the ninth and then won it in the 15th. This is a This DiSH homage to longtime Brav...
Richard Petty Horrific Darlington Crash, Longest Game in the MLB History, and one bird helped another Bird - This DiSH for May 9
09 May 2026
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In 1970, Richard Petty had a horrible wreck at Darlington that resulted in NASCAR mandating window nets as a safety feature. In 1984, the Chicago Whit...
'Here comes Willis Reed,' Bryce Harper's Statistical Oddity, and Sergio Garcia's collapse - This DiSH for May 8
08 May 2026
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In 1970, the New York Knicks beat the LA Lakers to win their first NBA title.In 2016, Washington National Bryce Harper came to the plate 7 times but w...
The UFL and the Changes Coming to the CFL
08 May 2026
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Gridiron America Radio is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn this episode, Dave, Mike and G...
Michael Jordan hit 'the Shot,' Denver Nuggets first 8 seed to beat a 1, and Allen Iverson's 'Practice' rant, and
07 May 2026
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In 1989, Michael Jordan hit the game-winning shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers to propel the Chicago Bulls onto the second round. In 1994, the Denv...
Roger Bannister ran a 4-minute mile, 'The Fighting Finish' at Churchill Downs, Kerry Wood K'd 20 - This DiSH for May 6
06 May 2026
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In 1954, England's Roger Bannister became the first human to run a four-minute mile. In 1933, two jockeys started fighting during the Kentucky Derby. ...
One Mile in 3:59.4 - May 6, 1954
06 May 2026
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On May 6, 1954, Roger Bannister became the first human to run a four-minute mile. Here's the full story.
Unearthing the Enigmatic Legacy of Eddie Eagan: A Football and Olympic Journey
06 May 2026
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Timothy P. Brown, a distinguished contributor from FootballArchaeology.com, joins us to illuminate the extraordinary life of Eddie Eagan, a figure who...
163: Bill Virdon - MLB
05 May 2026
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The focus of this podcast episode centers around the illustrious yet often overlooked career of Bill Verdon, a distinguished figure in the annals of b...
StatMan and Robin: The Dynamic Duo of Baltimore Sports History Trailer (Presented by the Sports History Network0
05 May 2026
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StatMan and Robin: The Dynamic Duo of Baltimore Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.STATMAN ...
Episode 295 - Johnny Beckman: The Original GOAT
05 May 2026
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Johnny Beckman was one of the greatest players of the 1920s and 1930s. In fact, at the time he was considered the greatest player of all time and that...
What's The Right Amount of Weight Training?
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.YESTERDAY'S SPORTS HOME PAGEEPISODE SUMMARYI recentl...
What's The Right Amount of Weight Training?
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NO NONSENSE, OLD SCHOOL WEIGHTLIFTING HISTORY is presented by the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.EPISO...
Cy Young's Perfect Game, Leon Day's Opening Day No Hitter, and Larry Bird played with a concussion - This DiSH for May 5
05 May 2026
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In 1904, Cy Young pitching the first perfect game in the 20th century.In 1946, Newark Eagles' pitcher Leon Day threw a no-hitter on opening day.In 196...
The Historical Significance of Yankee Stadium: Notable Games Unveiled
05 May 2026
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This episode delves into the recent activities surrounding the NFL draft and the annual meeting of the Professional Football Researchers Association (...
1936 in Sports
04 May 2026
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We travel back in time 90 years to 1936 and relive the exploits of Jesse Owens, Dutch Clark, Joe DiMaggio, Max Schmeling, and many more! Books to Comp...
HSS NBA All-Star selection show.
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A few months back we did this for major League Baseball. Then during the NFL Playoffs we did this for the best players that we have seen in pro footba...
Alexander Mogilny defected to the US, somebody stole the Pace Car, and Kingman's Moon Shot - This DiSH for May 4
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In 1989, Alexander Mogilny defected from the Soviet Union after helping the Soviets win a tournament in Sweden. In 1975, a pit crew member of Richard ...
Exploring the Untold Legacy of the Memphis Showboats
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast episode delves into the fascinating narrative of the Memphis Showboats, a team from the United States Football League (USFL) that made si...
Three Failing Football Leagues
02 May 2026
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Total Sports Recall (TSR) is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.TOTAL SPORTS RECALL HOMEPAGEEPISODE SUMMARYTh...
Lou Gehrig ended his streak, first official night game, and Stanley and Stanley FA Cup match - This DiSH for May 2
02 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In 1939, Lou Gehrig pulled himself out of the lineup for the first time in 15 years, ending his Iron Man streak at 2130 games. In 1930, the Des Moines...
Olympic skiers Brian and Karen Stemmle on Brian's courage, their careers - and backing Lindsay Von 100%
01 May 2026
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Under the Radar is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYBrian Stemmle nearly perished on a mount...
Remembering the First Wildcard Weekend of the 1970s
01 May 2026
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Pro Football in the 1970s is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.JOE ZAGORSKI'S BOOKS ON AMAZON...
Ayrton Senna killed at Imola, 3 spectators killed at Charlotte, and a pitcher won a game without throwing a pitch - This DiSH for May 1
01 May 2026
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In 1994, Formula One driver Ayrton Senna was killed during a race a Imola. In 1999, three spectators were killed at Lowes Motor Speedway when debris f...
Monica Seles attacked on the court, the Milwaukee Bucks quickest to the title, and Bill Russell traded to the Celtics - The DiSH for April 30
30 Apr 2026
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In 1993, Monica Seles was stabbed during a match in Germany. in 1971, the Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA Championship in only their third year as a franc...
Clemens struck out 20 in 9, Blackhawks and Rangers played a 3OT thriller, and Jerry West buried a 60-footer - This DiSH for April 29
29 Apr 2026
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In 1986, Boston's Roger Clemens became the first MLB pitcher to strike out 20 in a 9-inning game. In 2012, the LA Clippers erased a 27-point second ha...
Gridiron Gyudon
28 Apr 2026
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Gridiron America Radio is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYSadly, the planned relaunch of th...
English for International American Football
28 Apr 2026
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Gridiron America Radio is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYIn this unaired episode in the SH...
Episode 294 - The NBA is 8 Teams Again
28 Apr 2026
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What if the modern NBA went back to just 8 teams like they had in the 1960s? Only 16% of the current players would still have a roster spot in a reduc...
1940s Chicago Bears: A Decade of Dominance (Part 3)
28 Apr 2026
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Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.YESTERDAY'S SPORTS HOME PAGEEPISODE SUMMARYStep back...
Hurricanes scored 2 goals in final 90 seconds, 93-over at a PGA Event, and Ali refused induction - This DiSH for April 28
28 Apr 2026
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In 2009, the Carolina Hurricanes scored two goals in the final 90 seconds to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 and advance to the second round of the Sta...
Unearthing the Legacy of Gene Roberts: A Football Scoring Triumph
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast episode delves into the remarkable achievements of Gene Roberts, a football player whose career is often overlooked yet exemplifies extra...
Rocky Marciano retired undefeated, Lakers make the move West, and MLB paid tribute to Babe Ruth - This DiSH for April 27
27 Apr 2026
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In 1956, boxer Rocky Marciano retired as the only undefeated heavyweight champ. In 1960, the Minneapolis Lakers got the go ahead to move to Los Angele...
Baltimore Colts Draft John Elway, Kobe switches from 8 to 24, and a player traded for Budweiser - This DiSH for April 26
26 Apr 2026
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In 1983, the Baltimore Colts drafted John Elway with the top pick of the NFL draft, despite his warning to not select him.In 1931, New York Yankee Lou...
The Greatest Draft Steal in NFL History: Roosevelt Brown's Journey to Gold
26 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Pro Football Time Machine is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARY***********THE PRO FOOTBAL...
Boston Celtics Drafted Chuck Cooper, the Phillie Phanatic debuted, and a Player traded for Himself - This DiSH for April 25
25 Apr 2026
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In 1950, the Boston Celtics drafted Chuck Cooper with the 13th overall pick, making him the first black player drafted to play in the NBA.In 1978, the...
Celtics win another title in Cousy's Last Game, Chargers select Eli Manning, and MLB's American League debuted - This DiSH for April 24
24 Apr 2026
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In 1963, the Boston Celtics beat the LA Lakers to win their fifth straight NBA Championship. It was Bob Cousy's final game as a Celtic.In 2004, the Sa...
Gridiron Japan Radio Simulcast of "This is Gridiron America Today..."
23 Apr 2026
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Gridiron Japan Radio is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYFor our 51st episode at our sister ...
This is Gridiron America Today...
23 Apr 2026
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Gridiron America Radio is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYFor our 51st episode we begin the...
Jerry West's 53 soon inspired the NBA logo, Fernando Tatis tattooed two Grand Slams, and Ken Johnson threw a no-hitter and lost - This DiSH for April 23
23 Apr 2026
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In 1969, LA Laker Jerry West scored 53 and dished 11 assists to lift the Lakers to the win in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. A picture taken that night soo...
First Major League Baseball Game, Atlanta Braves's streak ended, and only one Sailor finished a Yacht race - This DiSH for April 22
22 Apr 2026
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In 1876 the first major league baseball game was played between the Boston Red Caps in Philadelphia Athletics. In 1947, the first championship series ...
From Lottery to Legacy: The Burden of the Top NFL Selection
22 Apr 2026
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The paramount focus of this discourse revolves around the intricate dynamics associated with being the number one pick in the NFL draft, a selection t...
162: Unsung Olympic Heroes
21 Apr 2026
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Not all Olympic heroes win the gold. In fact, there are so many heroes who never stepped onto the medal podium. On this episode of Sports' Forgotten H...
Episode 293 - Oscar Schmidt
21 Apr 2026
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For decades Oscar Schmidt was the greatest scorer in basketball history, amassing over 49,000 points for club and country. He played for 29 years at t...
1940s Chicago Bears: A Decade of Dominance (Part 2)
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Yesterday's Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.YESTERDAY'S SPORTS HOME PAGEEPISODE SUMMARYStep back...
Carolina Hurricanes win with .02 left, Bill Barilko's 'Flying Slap Shot' won the Cup, and Rosie Ruiz's Ruse - This DiSH for April 21
21 Apr 2026
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In 2009, Carolina's Jussi Jokinen redirected the game winner past New Jersey's Marty Brodeur with .02 left in the game. In 1951, Toronto's Bill Barilk...
Decoding the Origins of Pass Defense Strategies in Football
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The primary focus of our discussion is the historical evolution of pass defense in football, specifically examining the chronological precedence of ma...
The Allure of the Second Overall Pick: A Double-Edged Sword
21 Apr 2026
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The second overall pick in the NFL draft is often regarded as a tantalizing opportunity, yet it frequently embodies a duality of triumph and calamity,...
Sonic Echo: Rise, Reign and Relocation of the Seattle SuperSonics
20 Apr 2026
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There are teams that gain success with championships and superstar players. Yet very few teams become ingrained in the culture and identity of a city....
MJ poured in 63, Fenway Park opened, and Greg LeMond shot by his brother-in-law - This DiSH for April 20
20 Apr 2026
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In 1986, Chicago Bull Michael Jordan set a new NBA playoff record, scoring 63 against the Boston Celtics in a loss.In 1912, Boston's Fenway Park opene...
From Icons to Busts: The Legacy of the NFL's Third Draft Selection
20 Apr 2026
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The third overall pick in the NFL draft stands as a significant focal point, characterized by an intricate blend of triumphs and disappointments. This...
The Chicago Cardinals, Butterfly Effects and the Time When Football Was Football
20 Apr 2026
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Simulcasting again on Gridiron Japan and Gridiron America, Greg St. James sits down with with noted Chicago football historian Joe Ziemba, author of t...
The "What if's?" of Chicago Cardinal History
19 Apr 2026
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Gridiron America Radio is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYSimulcasting again on Gridiron Ja...
Gridiron Japan Radio is On the Air!
19 Apr 2026
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Gridiron America Radio is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYFor our official 50th podcast of ...
This Week in NDN All-Stars History: April 19–25
19 Apr 2026
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NDN All-Stars is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYThis week’s episode of This Week in NDN ...
Sixers and Pistons Epic Fight, the Exploding Scoreboard debuted at Comiskey, and Katherine Switzer first woman to run the Boston Marathon - This DiSH for April 19
19 Apr 2026
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In 1990, the Detroit Pistons and Philadelphia 76ers got into an epic fight at the end of a 10-point Philly win.In 1960, the exploding scoreboard debut...
The Perils of the Fourth Pick: A Historical Analysis
19 Apr 2026
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The fourth overall pick in the NFL draft often represents a pivotal juncture in a team's trajectory, as evidenced by the illustrious history of player...
The Incredible Story of the Fritz Von Erich Family
18 Apr 2026
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Total Sports Recall (TSR) is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.TOTAL SPORTS RECALL HOMEPAGEEPISODE SUMMARYIf...
Bill Russell's 30/40 game 7 heroics, Maple Leafs overcame 0-3 deficit to win the Cup, and Moses Malone Led the way to the Promised Land - This DiSH for April 18
18 Apr 2026
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In 1962, Bill Russell scored 30 points and grabbed an NBA Finals Game 7 record 40 rebounds as Boston beat LA to win the championship. In 1966, Bill Ru...
The Fifth Spot: A Historical Examination of NFL Draft Picks
18 Apr 2026
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The number five overall selection in the NFL Draft has historically been a dual-edged sword, serving as both a launching pad for extraordinary talent ...
Gridiron Greats Magazine The Podcast #173
17 Apr 2026
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Gridiron Greats Magazine podcast is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.EPISODE SUMMARYAn Open Forum with Co-H...
Mickey Mantle's Tape Measure shot, F1 Driver became a Super Spy, and Ban Johnson relented - This DiSH for April 17
17 Apr 2026
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In 1953, New York Yankee Mickey Mantle belted a 535-foot home run. It was measured and from that point on, any long homer is called a tape measure sho...
Unveiling the Legacy of the Sixth Pick in NFL Draft History
17 Apr 2026
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The sixth overall pick in the NFL draft represents a pivotal juncture where the potential for legendary careers and franchise transformations lies. Hi...
Early Baseball Star Jim Creighton
17 Apr 2026
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Author Tom Gilbert has written an excellent biography of baseball's first superstar, Jim Creighton. Even though he died in 1862 at only 21 years of ag...