This Day in Sports History
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 11 minutes
- Episodes
- 659
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Deion's Double Duty, Chip Beck's 59, and the debut of the Zamboni - This DiSH for Oct. 11
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First World Series Triple Play, Flood's Flub, and Allen's double century - This DiSH for Oct. 10
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Mike Leach's Fake Play Script, Ducky Medwick's Fruit Salad, and Derek Jeter's Homer/Not a Homer - This DiSH for Oct. 9
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Don Larsen's World Series Perfect Game, Edgar Martinez's Double saves Seattle, and Schumacher's savvy pit strategy - This DiSH for Oct. 8
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Don Hutson runs wild, John Heisman runs up the score, and the end of the single bar facemask - This DiSH for Oct. 7
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Stanford shocks USC, LSU's gambles pay off, and Michael Jordan retires from the NBA - This DiSH in Oct. 6, 2024
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Barry Bonds hits #71 and #72, the Human Joystick does it again, and the Dodgers found a way to lose - This DiSH for Oct. 5
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'Dem Bums' finally won a World Series, Archie's air and ground assault, and a Toronto's hilarious prank
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Shot heard 'round the World, first ever NFL game and the greatest MNF comeback - This DiSH for Oct. 3
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Bucky Dent's Unlikely Homer, Bob Gibson's 17 Ks set a new record, and Dennis Rodman became a Bull - This Day in Sports History for Oct. 2
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Babe Ruth's Called Shot, Roger Maris hit #61, and groundskeeper shenanigans - This DiSH for Oct. 1
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I was saddened to l…
Lions score 34 in the 4th, the Euros got even, and Roberto Clemente's last hit - This DiSH for Sept. 30
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In 2007, Detroit sc…
Willie Mays' Catch, Stiletto Heel Boxing Match, and Woody gets dunked - This DiSH for Sept. 29
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In 1954, Willie May…
Ted Williams: The last to hit .400 and then goes out with style - This DiSH for Sept. 28
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In 1941, Ted Willia…
NHL's first outdoor game ... in Vegas?, Golf's first and only Grand Slam, Prairie View Wins! ... This DiSH for Sept. 27
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In 1991, the Los An…
Justin Leonard's bomb to win the Ryder Cup, Justin Tucker's bomb to beat the Lions, and a battle of college football titans - This DiSH for Sept. 26
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In 1999, Justin Leo…
Marshall's Miracle Win over Xavier, Vince's Dunk of Death, and Sonny Liston got his shot - This DiSH for Sept. 25
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In 1971, Marshall w…
Colorado's Hail Mary answered, Namath vs. Unitas, and Tatum's record return - This DiSH for Sept. 24
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In 1994, Colorado b…
Origin of the 'Boneheaded Play,' Tom Brady's debut, and the Sad Tale of Lyman Bostock - This DiSH for Sept. 23
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In 1908, Fred Merkl…
Long Count Fight, Howard Griffith's 8TDs, and the Rainbow Man arrested - The DiSH for Sept. 22
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In 1927, Gene Tunne…