Tag: Chicago Blackhawks

Reggie Miller’s ‘Spike Lee Game’ – This DiSH for June 1

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In 1994, Reggie Miller’s ‘Spike Lee Game’ and the birth of Miller as the ‘Knick Killer’

In 2014, Mr. Game Seven Justin Williams scored his 7th game 7 goal. 

In 1957, Don Bowden became the first American to run a sub-4 mile. 

in 1988, ‘John Madden Football’ was released for the first time. 

In 1994, the NFL Sunday Ticket was announced. 

In 1925, Lou Gehrig’s streak of 2,130 straight games began. 

In 2007, minor league baseball manager Phillip Wellman had a major meltdown.  Here’s the video for your viewing pleasure:  https://bit.ly/4bFbOjJ

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This Day in Sports History – Dec. 22

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In 1956, Bill Russell made his NBA debut with the Celtics

In 1996, a father-son duo reached a milestone in the NHL.

And in 1982, Wayne Gretzky got in one of only three hockey fights in his career. 

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This Day in Sports History – Dec. 11

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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 scorer in NHL history did not score one on this night.

And sports icons, Muhammad Ali and Joe DiMaggio retired 30 years apart.

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