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The End of the Red, White, and Blue ... Ball, Tiger Woods Couldn't Cut it, and the 'Mother's Day Massacre' - This DiSH for May 13
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This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1976, it was the final game in the ABA. New Jersey beat Denver to win the ABA Championship game, coming back from a 22 point deficit.
In 2005, Tiger Woods missed the cut for the first time in 142 starts.
In 1962 and again in 1973, golfer Bruce Crampton blew up on 18 on the final day to lose the same golf tournament 11 years apart.
In 1978, French golfer Philippe Porquier carded a 20 on a par 5 during a European Tour Event.
In 1973, Bobby Riggs beat Margaret Court in the first Battle of the Sexes.
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 History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.
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