Bill Walton and Portland Blaze a New Path – This DiSH for June 5

In 1977, the Portland Trailblazers won the NBA Championship and become the first team to trail 0-2 in the series and come back to win.

In 1991, it was Michael Jordan’s ‘Spectacular Move’ against the Lakers.

In 1999, a phantom foul on Larry Johnson led to one of the most famous four-point play.

In 1987, it was a dramatic ending to a College World Series elimination game.

In 1925, Bobby Jones came up a shot short in the US Open.

And in 1937, War Admiral won the Triple Crown in impressive fashion.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Stepien Rule – This DiSH for April 12

In 1980, Bill Stepien bought the Cleveland Cavaliers. It went so bad in his 3 year tenure, the NBA instituted a new rule.

In 1954, Ben Hogan and Sam Snead played a Monday 18-hole playoff to decide the Masters.

In 1980, Cecil Cooper and Don Money hit grand slams in the same inning.

In 1979, Larry Nelson showed up to Augusta National and realized he forgot his golf clubs.

And in 1877, the first recorded usage of a catcher’s mask in baseball.

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