The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.
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🟧🟦 I have not yet understood of God exists. I know however that the Mets exist. This is enough 🟧🟦
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Two American expats, Ashley and Jason are living the dream (and sometimes a nightmare) in rural Italy since 2007. Their hilarious and authentic podcast shares adventures of running La Tavola Marche an organic farm, inn & cooking school . With recipes, daily life, crazy neighbors, travels & more! Join Ashley and Jason for stories of daily life, local Italian recipes, chicken herding, large scale gardening projects, strolls through surrounding villages, fun Italian phrases, shopping for fish a ...
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Two spirited ladies who met in New York City discuss their passion for food in Los Angeles. @hopebarb @tracycyprow Recorded at: Kill The Messenger Studios Santa Monica, CA. 90403 Produced by Hugo Salguero, Simon Antoniw, Tracy Cyprow, Hope Barbeau
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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.
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Pete Rose's streak ended, Niki Lauda's fiery crash, and Daigo parrys 15 strikes to win! - This DiSH for Aug. 1
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13:54In 1978, Pete Rose's quest to catch Joe Dimaggio's 56-game hitting streak came to an end at 44 games. In 1996, Michael Johnson became the first man to win both the 200 and 400 in the same Olympic games. In 1976, Formula One race car driver Niki Lauda nearly died in a fiery crash at the Nurburgring. In 1928, Gene Tunney retired. In 2004, Daigo Umeha…
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#465 The Oldest Bars in New York City
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1:20:03We’ve put together the ultimate New York City historic bar crawl, a celebration of the city’s old taverns, pubs, and ale houses with 18th- and 19th-century connections. And along the way, you’ll learn so much about the city’s overall history — from its changing shoreline to the everyday lives of its working-class immigrant populations. Being an old…
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Future of the Franchise Falls Flat, 2 Dick Allen Inside the Parkers, and New York Yankee Jake Powell Suspended - This DiSH for July 31
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14:57In 2000, Tom Brady and Bill Belichick made their debuts in New England. Brady as the third string backup to Drew Bledsoe and Michael Bishop. On the other sideline, Giovanni Carmazzi was supposed to be the future QB in San Francisco. Things did not go well. In 2012, swimmer Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympic athlete. In 1928, 16-year o…
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George Steinbrenner Banned from Baseball, JR Richard suffered a career ending stroke, and Andy Bean's $60,000 mistake - This DiSH for July 30
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14:10In 1990, Major League Baseball Commissioner Faye Vincent banned New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner for life. In 1980, Houston Astros pitcher J.R. Richard suffered a stroke that ended his career. In 1989, Javier Sotomayor became the first high jumper to successfully top 8-feet. In 1983, golfer Andy Bean violated rule 19 and hit a putt with t…
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Yankees Fans Taunt Jose Canseco with a Blow Up Madonna, Bo Jackson's Timeout Home Run, and a Perfect Game Denied - This DiSH for July 29
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11:04In 1991, New York Yankees fans jeered Jose Canseco after rumors erupted of him and Madonna becoming an item. In 1988, Bo Jackson hit a home run after the timeout he asked for was denied. In 1908, John McFarlan was denied a perfect game because the final guy refused to step into the batter's box. In 1996, Carl Lewis won the gold medal in the long ju…
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#180 - Life in Italy - Small town summer festivals and the cost of an X-ray & MRI
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50:03From a 10 course fish feast at our farmhouse to pizza night with the oldies crew, guests and move to Italy workshops we have been busy! And when we have a bit of down time, we get a chance to visit a Rock n' BBQ festival, 50th wedding anniversary and a farmer's festival at the end of our road with mass and a procession with the Madonna. This is lif…
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Montreal's Dennis Martinez and Texas' Kenny Rogers Perfect!, New York Met Anthony Young finally won, and a brief thaw in the Cold War - This DiSH for July 28
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11:54In 1991, Montreal Expos pitcher Dennis Martinez pitched the 13th perfect game in MLB history. Catcher Ron Hassey was behind the plate, becoming the only pitcher to catch two perfect games. In 1994, Texas Rangers pitcher Kenny Rogers was perfect against the California Angels. In 1993, New York Mets pitcher Anthony Young broke his string of 27 consec…
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Boston Celtic Reggie Lewis died, Detroit Lion Barry Sanders retired, and NY Yankee Tommy John Erred Thrice - This DiSH for July 27
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14:21In 1993, Boston Celtic Reggie Lewis collapsed and died during a pickup game. He'd collapsed during a playoff game in April. In 1999, Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders surprisingly retired from the NFL. In 1988, New York Yankees pitcher Tommy John committed three errors on the same play. In 1987, it was the end of a legendary streak when the …
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Mike Tyson KO'd Marvis Frazier in 30 seconds, Tragedy at Michigan Int'l Speedway, and lots of streaking ended - This DiSH for July 26
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13:50In 1986, Mike Tyson knocked out Marvis Frazier in 30 seconds. It was his quickest knockout in his career. In 1998, three spectators attending the US 500 at Michigan International Speedway after Adrian Fernandez's wreck on lap 175. In 2009, another Tour de France ended. Lance Armstrong made his comeback. If he had chosen to stay retired, would his 7…
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Battle of Shepherd's Bush, an FBI agent chased by a Russian, and Roberto Clemente with a one and only MLB moment - This DiSH for July 25
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16:28In 1908, icy relations between the US and Britain led to a controversial ruling in the men's 400 m and the most unusual finish to an Olympic race. Also in 1908, it was the first black American to ever win an Olympic medal. In 1952, an FBI agent was chased by a Russian in the 3000m Steeplechase. In 1999, Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France. This …
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Once upon a time New York City oysters were not only plentiful and healthy in the harbor, they were an everyday, common food source. The original fast food! For that reason, the oyster could be an official New York City mascot. Oyster farming was a major occupation. Oyster houses were an incredibly common place for people to eat. The greatest resta…
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The George Brett 'Pine Tar Bat' Incident, an Italian Pastry Chef came up just a bit short, and George Halas escaped disaster by oversleeping - This DiSH for July 24
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15:22In 1983, it was the 'Pine Tar' incident when Kansas City's George Brett was called out after a Billy Martin protest for too much pine tar on his bat. In 1908, the London Marathon was the first marathon run at a distance of 26.2 miles. Before it had been 25 miles. If the finish line had been where it typically was, there would have been a different …
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Big John Daly won the British Open, Tiger became the youngest to the career Grand Slam, and Kerri Strug stuck the landing - This DiSH for July 23
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13:11In 1995, John Daly won a four-hole playoff against Constantino Rocca to win the Open Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews. In 2000, Tiger Woods won his first British Open, becoming the youngest to win all four majors in a career. In 2006, Tiger won his third Open Championship. It was his first win after his father, Earl, had passed away. I…
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Jordan's 'Greatest Game I Ever Played in,' 15 clubs, 2 stroke penalty, 1 Major Championship, and Liston pummeled Patterson again - This DiSH for June 22
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15:02In 1992, the Dream Team played an intrasquad scrimmage that had the intensity of an NBA Finals Game 7. In 2001, David Duval won his first and only major championship thanks to an error by Ian Woosnam's caddy. In 1963, Sonny Liston beat Floyd Patterson for the second time. In 1990, Greg LeMond won his third Tour de France. In 1984, American Marianne…
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Did Bo Jackson Get Thrown Out of a Game on Purpose...or not? - This DiSH for July 21
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17:51Bo Jackson claims this is the day that he got thrown out of a game on purpose so he could go see his newborn and his wife at the hospital. The thing is ... if it happened, it most certainly didn't happen on this day and may not have ever happened. In 2024, San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin got tossed before the first pitch. How common is it f…
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Maureen Connolly's career ended in a blink, Hank Aaron hit homer #755, and Gaylord Perry hit homer #1 - This DiSH for July 20
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15:12In 1954, tennis phenom Maureen Connolly was injured so badly in a horse riding accident, it ended her career. In 1984, runner and author Jim Fixx died while out on a run at the age of 52. In 1976, Hank Aaron hit his final home run. The groundskeeper who recovered the ball was fired the next day. In 1969, Neil Armstrong took man's first steps on the…
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The Original Tour de France came to an end, Tom Watson's Near Miracle at Turnberry, and a Ventriloquist at Fenway - This DiSH for July 19
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15:41In 1903, the original Tour de France rolled to a close. It was a brutal 6-stage, 1500 mile race. In 2009, Tom Watson nearly won his sixth British Open. Instead a bogey on the final hole dropped the 59-year old into a tie and a playoff. He lost by several shots. Watson was the oldest to lead a major after three rounds and would have likely set a rec…
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Jean Van de Velde's 18th hole collapse, Fabio Casartelli died during the Tour de France, and Titanic survivors met on the tennis court - This DiSH for July 18
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17:24In 1999, Frenchman Jean Van de Velde needed only a double bogey six on the final hole to win the Open Championship, instead he made a tragic 7 to finish in a tie for first and lost in a playoff. In 1995, Fabio Casartelli died during stage 15 of the Tour de France after crashing into a roadside barrier. In 1912, a pair of tennis players who'd surviv…
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#463 Gilded Age Golden Girls (Live At City Winery)
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1:27:10A special presentation of our live show Bowery Boys History Live, recorded at City Winery, July 2, 2025 Bowery Boys History Live is a storytelling cabaret of all-true tales and spellbinding secrets from the past, hosted by Greg Young of the Bowery Boys Podcast and brought to you by a rotating roster of the city’s greatest historians. And for this s…
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An Oddity in Boston, Bo Jackson vs. Deion Sanders on the diamond, and 'Doc' Medich saved a life - This DiSH for July 17
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16:22This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1990, the Minnesota Twins turned two triple plays in the same game. It's the only time that's happened in MLB history. In 1990, Bo Jackson hit 3 bombs and Deion Sanders hit an 'inside the park' homer in an exc…
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Hubris Humbled in 'Maracanazo', Steve Lyons 'Moon Man' Incident, and get a 'whiff' of Hale Irwins's embarrasment - This DiSH for July 16
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17:59This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1950, Uruguay beat Brazil 2-1 to win the World Cup. It was a tremendous upset and it was an incredible disappointment in Brazil. In 1990, Steve Lyons slid safely into first base and while dusting himself off, …
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Neon Deion vs. Carlton Fisk, Albert Belle's Corked Bat Caper, and Jack Nicklaus took a bow at the Open - This DiSH for July 15
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18:34This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1990, benches cleared between the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox after Carlton Fisk and Deion Sanders exchanged unpleasantries. In 1994, Albert Belle's bat was suspected of being corked and was confisc…
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Jaroslav Drobny defected, Pete Rose bulldozed Ray Fosse, and Jim Brown told Art Modell to 'take this job and shove it' - This DiSH for July 14
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15:46This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1949, multi-sport athlete Jaroslav Drobny defected during a tennis tournament in Switzerland. In 1970, Pete Rose scored the winning run in the MLB All Star game after bowling over Ray Fosse at the plate. In 19…
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Reggie Jackson's All-Star Bomb, Vic Ghezzi wins the PGA Championship ... twice, and the LA Rams traded for the Baltimore Colts - This DiSH for July 13
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18:18This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1971, Reggie Jackson hit a 539 foot home run off Dock Ellis in the All-Star game. In 1941, a rules infraction should have given Vic Ghezzi the PGA Championship. Instead, Ghezzi said, 'I don't want to win that …
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Disco Demolition Night Goes South - This DiSH for July 12
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13:02This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1979, Disco Demolition Night at Chicago's Comiskey Park turned ugly quickly. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the f…
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Bobby Knight arrested in Puerto Rico, Doug Sanders Painful Miss, and 71- year old Gene Sarazen Aces the Postage Stamp - This DiSH
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12:16This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1979, Bobby Knight was arrested after punching a police officer in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In 1970, Doug Sanders missed a 30-inch putt on the 18th hole to fall into a playoff with Jack Nicklaus, one he would go…
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Spirits Podcast: Urban Legends with Greg Young
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54:03Ready for a little summertime spookfest? This week we're thrilled to present to you a podcast appearance Greg made back in April on the Spirits Podcast. Hosted by Amanda McLoughlin and Julia Schifini, the Spirits Podcast is a weekly conversational show about all things ghosts, mythology, folklore and urban legends. If you like fun spooky things, ad…
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Hogan's Magical 1953 season continued, Nicklaus' Marvelous Shot You've Never Heard About, and Abby Wambach's Miracle Goal - This DiSH for July 10
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16:22This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1953, Ben Hogan won The Open Championship in his only appearance. In 2010, Jack Nicklaus christened his new course with a 102 foot bomb. In 1999, Brandi Chastain scored the game winning PK and then celebrated …
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'Duel in the Sun,' Zidane Headbutts Mattarazzi, and 'Down Goes the Italian...Sausage?' - This DiSH for July 9
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16:44This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1977, Tom Watson outdueled Jack Nicklaus at Turnberry to win his second Open Championship. In 1949, Bobby Locke won his first of three Open Championships. Locke is the man who is credited with originating the …
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Becker Edberg Trilogy Final, Germany beat Brazil 7-1, and the Last Bare Knuckle Championship Fight - This DiSH for July 8
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17:19This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1990, Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg played their third and final Wimbledon final against each other. In 2014, Germany beat Brazil 7-1 in the World Cup Semifinals. In 1980, the first large scale video board ap…
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Bison Délé disappeared and was never seen again, Boris Becker won Wimbledon as a 17-year old, and the inspiration for 'Chariots of Fire' - This DiSH for July 7
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17:52This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2002, former NBA player Bison Délé went missing in French Polynesia. He was never seen again. In 1985, Boris Becker became the youngest man to win the Wimbledon singles title. In 1924, the events that inspired…
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“Billy Jurges, Star Cub Shortstop, Shot by Jilted Woman” - This DiSH for July 6
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15:43This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1932, Chicago Cub shortstop Billy Jurges was shot by burlesque dancer Violet Popovich. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the traged…
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Federer passes Sampras in a Marathon match, Dream Team Qualifies?, and Paolo Rossi Erupts - This DiSH for July 5
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17:42This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2009, Andy Roddick and Roger Federer played a 5 set marathon. Federer's win gave him 15 Grand Slam championships, surpassing Pete Sampras. In 1992, the US Men's Olympic Basketball team, a.k.a. The Dream Team o…
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The Rube vs. Cy Young in a 4th of July Classic, Rick Camp's Summertime Blast, and the first 'Great White Hope' fight - This DiSH for July 4
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19:43This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND 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 …
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Graf wins, Novotna weeps, Babe crushes the field at The Open, and Cloninger's Dingers - This DiSH for July 3
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12:24This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1993, Steffi Graf won five straight games to win the Wimbledon Women's Final. Jana Novotna's close call caused tears to flow after the match. In 1954, Babe Didrikson Zaharias won the women's US Open Golf Champ…
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#462 The Jersey Shore Shark Attacks of 1916
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48:58TERROR ON THE BEACH! Seaside resorts from Cape May, New Jersey, to Montauk, Long Island, were paralyzed in fear during the summer of 1916. Not because of the threat of lurking German U-boats and saboteurs. But because of sharks.On July 1, 1916, Charles Epting Vansant was killed by a shark while swimming at a resort in Beach Haven, a popular destina…
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Accident, suicide, or murder?, French War Hero vs. American Draft Dodger, and Short Pants at Wimbledon - This DiSH for July 2
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14:48This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1903, Washington Senator Ed Delahanty died after falling, jumping, or being pushed off a bridge over the Niagara River. In 1921, boxer Jack Dempsey beat Frenchman Georges Carpentier in a specially built arena.…
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The Mets, Bobby Bonilla, and Bernie Madoff, Rube Waddell's Immaculate Inning, and Jack Nicklaus a Bridesmaid again - This DiSH for July 1
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13:04This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2011, the New York Mets started paying Bobby Bonilla $1.2 million as part of a deferred payment play. The Mets had invested money with Bernie Madoff and were set to pay Bonilla's deferred payment with an annui…
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Penny Hardaway for Chris Webber Trade, Longest Pro Football Game in History, and Nap Lajoie nearly died because of his socks - This DiSH for June 30
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17:42This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1993, the Orlando Magic traded Chris Webber to Golden State for Penny Hardaway and three draft picks. In 1998, the New Jersey Nets were sold. In 1984, the Los Angeles Express and Michigan Panthers of the USFL …
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San Diego Chicken's Great Rehatching, Moonlight Graham's Near Miss Game, US Soccer's Shocking win over England - This DiSH for June 29
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18:01This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1979, the San Diego Chicken had his grand rehatching. In 1905, Archie 'Moonlight' Graham played a half inning in the outfield but never got a chance to hit, standing on the on deck circle when the final out wa…
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Iron Mike Put Evander Holyfield on the menu, NBA Draft Bust for the Trail Blazers, and golfer Jerry Pate took a dive - This DiSH for June 27
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11:25This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1997, Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield's ear twice during the fight and was DQ'd. In 1976, Detroit Tiger pitcher Mark Fidrych burst on the scene in a nationally televised game against New York. In 2007, the Po…
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Lee Trevino struck by lightning, Tyson KOs Spinks in 91 seconds, and Bobby Hull defects to the WHA - This DISH for June 27
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16:29This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1975, golfer Lee Trevino struck by lightning. In 1988, Mike Tyson knocked out Michael Spinks in 1:31 in Atlantic City. In 1954, it was the 'Battle of Berne' World Cup match between Brazil and Hungary. In 1972,…
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The Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue
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1:29:27At the heart of New York’s Gilded Age — the late 19th-century era of unprecedented American wealth and excess — were families with the names Astor, Waldorf, Schermerhorn, and Vanderbilt, alongside power players like A.T. Stewart, Jay Gould and William “Boss” Tweed. They would all make their homes — and in the case of the Vanderbilts, their great ma…
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Kyle Korver traded for a copier, Kobe Bryant drafted by the Hornets, and Denmark wins a tournament they didn't qualify for - This DiSH for June 26
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12:21This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 2003, Creighton's Kyle Korver was drafted by the New Jersey Nets and then traded for cash and a copy machine. In 1996, Kobe Bryant was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets. In 1992, Denmark beat Germany 2-0 in the…
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Sugar Ray Robinson's Premonition Comes True, the Battle of Nuremberg, and Bobby Jones wins his first British Open - This DiSH for June 25
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15:45This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1947, Sugar Ray Robinson beat Jimmy Doyle in a title fight. Doyle died at a hospital a short time after. Robinson had had a dream the night before that he killed Doyle in the ring and tried to call the fight o…
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The Dream Team Lost, another Ted Stepien Bad Idea, and Very Important Goal for the USMNT - This DiSH for June 24
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14:28This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1992, the Dream Team lost in a scrimmage to a group of college players. In 1980, Cleveland Cavaliers owner Ted Stepien dropped softballs off of Cleveland's tallest building and things did not go well. In 1985,…
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A Perfect Game that wasn't, Landon Donovan Vaults US into Knockout Stage, and a Reliever 'Slams the Door' - This DiSH for June 23
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8:42This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1917, Babe Ruth was ejected after issuing a walk to the first batter he faced. Ernie Shore followed that up by retiring 26 consecutive. In 2010, Landon Donovan scored the winning goal against Algeria to help t…
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NDN All-Stars: Celebrating Great Native American Athletes of Past and Present on the Sports History Network - SHN Trailers
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4:26NDN All-Stars is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY Welcome to the NDN All-Stars podcast! Join me, Bill Black, as we celebrate the many great Native American athletes who have made an impact in their sports! -------------------------------------------------------------- SUPPORT NDN ALL-STARS…
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Maradona's 'Hand of God' and 'Goal of the Century', Joe Louis beat Max Schmeling, and a Fatal Own Goal - This DiSH for June 22
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12:05This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY In 1986, Argentina beat England 2-1 in the World Cup Quarterfinals with Diego Maradona scoring two iconic goals. In 1938, Joe Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in the first round. In 1994, the US Soccer team beat h…
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Lebron James and the Miami Heat Win the Title, Lakers win back-to-back, and Steffi Graf bounced in the First Round - This DiSH for June 21
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8:50This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. EPISODE SUMMARY 2012 - The Miami Heat beat the Oklahoma City Thunder to win the NBA Championship. It was the first title for LeBron. 1988 - The Los Angeles Lakers closed out the Detroit Pistons to win the NBA Championship. 1979 …
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