Tag: Penalty Minutes

‘I went to a fight and a hockey game broke out’ – This DiSH for March 11

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In 1979,. Randy Holt racked up an NHL record for penalty minutes. 

In 2006, Syracuse wrapped up one of the most improbable conference championship runs of all-time.

And in 1986, the NFL adopted a replay system. But it wouldn’t last. 

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Eleven Suspended for the Season – This DiSH for Feb. 28

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On this day in 1986, eleven MLB players were suspended for the season. 

In 1989, the Oilers and the Kings combined for the most penalties in a game. 

And in 1999, Serena Williams one her first WTA singles title. 

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Buster Douglas Shocks the World! – This DiSH Feb. 11

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In 1990, James “Buster’ Douglas beat Mike Tyson, shocking the world.

In 1982, Ozzie Smith finally became a St. Louis Cardinal.

And in 1988, Dave ‘Tiger’ Williams was released by the Hartford Whalers.

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