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Lee Trevino Found a putter, Won a Major, John Daly, from 9th alternate to PGA Champ, and Satchel Paige Signed by the Braves - This DiSH for Aug. 11

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Thrive Sweet Productions
Published
Mon 11 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://thisdayinsportshistory.sportshistorynetwork.com/captivate-podcast/lee-trevino-found-a-putter-won-a-major-john-daly-from-9th-alternate-to-pga-champ-and-satchel-paige-signed-by-the-braves-this-dish-for-aug-11

In 1974, Lee Trevino won the PGA Championship.

In 1991, John Daly won the PGA Championship as the 9th alternate.

In 1950, legendary New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio was benched for the first time in his career.

In 1968, the Atlanta Braves signed Satchel Paige.

In 2020, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning set an NHL record, combining for 151 shots on goal.

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